Massey Harris Opens Ultra Modern Brantford Foundry
Massey Harris unveils a 1.36 million dollar Verity works Brantford foundry designed for full mechanization of material handling and casting. The plant features a traveling yard crane with a clamshell loading system, automated slag removal, continuous sand recycling, and overhead conveyors to streamline pour, mold, shake-out, and cleaning operations.
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Massey- Harris
Massey-Harris
Verity Works
Brantford
Barley Contest Sets Carload Entry Rules and Dates
The National Barley Contest Committee clarifies rules for a 1667 bushel carload entry. Eligible farmers must plant sufficient acreage in four approved varieties O A C 21 Measury Ottawa 60 and Montcalm. Entries close June 15 with 216 completed in Prairie provinces by April 30.
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National
O.A.C
Ottawa
Plant Products Division
Prairie
Toronto Symphony in Canada Carries On film feature
The National Film Board post war series includes The Toronto Symphony at Roblin Theatre Friday and Saturday. Sir Ernest MacMillan conducts works by contemporary composers with pieces such as A St Malo Jamaican Rhumba and Colas Breugnon featuring the well known orchestra.
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Canada
National Film Board
Toronto Symphony
Roblin Theatre
Ernest MacMillan
Canada Drinks Less Beer and Spirits Than U S and U K
An Ontario liquor controversy article contrasts claims of Canadian drunkenness with statistics. It notes 1944 per capita beer consumption far behind the United States and United Kingdom, while hard liquor shows the United States leading. It cites 1945 taxes by National Breweries as a de facto industry brake.
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Ontario
Washington
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
U.S
U.K
The
Financial Post
Holiday Fares Announced for Victoria Day Weekend
R H Powers vice chairman Canadian Passenger Service announces special fares for Victoria Day weekend. Fares valid Thursday May 23 to 2 p m Sunday May 26 with return by Monday May 27 midnight. Single fare plus one quarter for round trip applies between all stations in Canada across all classes.
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Canadian National Lines
R. H. Powers
Canadian Passenger Service
Canada
Manitoba premier condemns Ontario policy in tax dispute
Premier Garson of Manitoba criticized both the Progressive Conservatives and Ontario leader Drew over a failed pact among seven provinces and the dominion. He warned Canada faces a move to unify provincial income and corporation taxes with Dominion taxes if no agreement is reached.
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Garson
Manitoba
Drew
Ontario
Canada
Quebec
Dominion
Modern mill design speeds loading and grinding flow
The text notes a mill type that avoids stopping for loading and unloading. Castings are prepared for grinding to remove rough edges and sprue remnants. After grinding, parts proceed to inspection and shipping, reflecting progress from ancient iron production.
Sealed Tenders Sought for Coal Supplies in Western Provinces
The Department of Public Works Ottawa invites sealed tenders by 3 p.m. EDS T May 27 1946 for coal supplies to Dominion Buildings and Experimental Farms and Stations across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia. Tender forms and specs available from the Purchasing Agent Ottawa and district architects in Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary and Victoria. Tenderers must provide coal dealer licenses and may be required to furnish a 10 percent security deposit or equivalent bonds.
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E.D.S.T
Dominion
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Winnipeg
Man
Saskatoon
Sask
Calgary
Alta
Victoria
B.C
Canada
Minister of Public Works
Dominion of Canada
Canadian National Railway Company
J. M. Somerville
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Carload
Toronto
SINUX
Veterans’ Insurance
Dept. Veterans’ Affairs
No. G — Veterans’ Insurance
the Drewrys Limited
Scott
Jack Scott
Roblin
Bogle
Dick Bogle
Yellowaga
Harry Yellowaga Auctioneer
Thone “Oulson’'S Store
Shortdale
J. M. Borowski
LI. Marrister
Solicitor Notary
Fore, Hail & Automobile Insurance
A. Woods Hicks
C.M
Dunlop Black
James Lock
London
Tweed
Scotland
Eaton's
Eaton’s
T. Eaton
Winnipes
R. Ff. Standish
Funeral Home
Roblin Man
A.K.E. McLennan
D.C
Neurocalameter
Palmer Graduate
Spigelman & Lichter
Makaroff - Deepdale
Shreiber
Shreiber Vehen
WM. Waggoner
Wood Dealer
P.S.V
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