Annual Meeting Address Highlights Canada and World Recovery
James Muir's Royal Bank of Canada speech outlines a five point programme for world economic recovery. He credits Canada's 1949 record and reputation, notes sterling stability pre 1914, and stresses the need to blend past lessons with innovation. He warns focus on efficient production and a strong Canadian economy within a restored global environment.
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James Muir
Royal Bank of Canada
Muir
Canade
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Five steps toward world trade revival urged by president
The president calls for immediate action to revive world trade after devaluation. Proposals include settling war debts, stabilizing currencies, allowing market forces to determine values, and returning to free trade with responsible lending by creditors. Emphasizes importance of domestic prosperity and multilateral trade, with Canada noted as a growing factor in the international economy.
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United Kingdom
United Tates
United States
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Canada
Consda
Bank General Manager Reports Assets and Deposits Rise
Mr. T H Atkinson reviews the 1949 Annual Report noting deposits reach a new all time high of 2 192 140 000 dollars and profits up by 1 400 210 from the prior year. The bank operates 665 branches in Canada and 02 abroad with 62 offices in the American Republics and Paris.
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Canada
Muir
T. H. Atkinson
M. Atkinson
Atkinson
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Neary Wipe
Caribbean
Paris
France
Massey Harris President Duncan Honored by 14000 Employees
Massey Harris President James S Duncan CMG marked 40 years with the company at a Toronto dinner on January 5 attended by over 200 associates from Canada the US and other regions. John Martin presented a bound illuminated address bearing 14000 employee signatures and Cleeve Horne painted portrait honors were given for decades of service.
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Massey-Harris Company, Limited
James S. Duncan
CMG
Toronto
Duncan
C. N. Appleton
Cleeve Horne
RCA
USA
John Martin
Canada
England
Europe
South America
India
China
Mexico
New Zealand
Australia
Berlin
Germany
Brach
Brantford
Ontario
Mr. Duncan
Massey-Harris
Silverton Bonspiel and Local News Roundup
Silverton saw many men away during a harsh cold snap while four rinks from the area competed in the Manitoba North-Western Bonspiel. Mel Anderson’s rink led prize winners as local figures cheered in Russell and Silverton. Mrs. Hammond improves after illness, and townsfolk note events at church and the Older Boys Parliament. Community humor and light moral snippets fill the page.
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Silverton
Mel Anderson
Elizabeth Cochrane
Russell
E. H. Cochrane
Jack Cochrane
Canada Leads in Snipers Population Development
Fragmented text discusses Canada advancing in sniper population and industrial output, noting expansion and growth. Limited readable details emphasize national leadership in this area without clear dates or named entities.
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Canada
First Canadian commercial telegraph line in 1847
The first commercial telegraph line in Canada began in 1847 linking Toronto Hamilton and Niagara Falls with Buffalo. This milestone connected major cities and aided rapid cross border communication. The project showcased early adoption of telegraphic networks in North America.
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Canada
Toronto
Hamilton
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
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