Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, June 15, 1918

Issue date: Saturday, June 15, 1918
Pages available: 40
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 15, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Closing exercises Grain Trade vigorously protests at the Colle Gitte against present Export graduating exercises trial Institute Are of unusual interest were the closing rises u lir Tea Ost Impre wive Here Mon in the auditorium of the Kel Vin. Technical Hiiro school yesterday afternoon when in the presence of parents and fellow students some ,275 Young men and women of Tough to Weir. Graduation exercises and received their a Jrees. At Leiwat .54 degrees were in to. Boys who Are now. Toiling of Toba Farma a soldiers of the or Are in the army. Principal b. T. Hot esp presided and delivered the graduation address. The degrees Given were in the arts prac tical arts engineering and con Roer Cial courses. Signal Honor was won by two of this Girle miss Jelizabeth who distinguished herself Iby an ode to tie graduating Clase and miss Edith who in delivering the Valerie tory Ameresi disclosed n logical mind comma nil of and a most commanding presence for one Young. The which with a Hose Efren by the combined who the usual festive air of All such important occasions in the life of than 30." Melville Balfour then tie Salut Ary add Fem quite proving that even if the were one too May for the Iboya with their easy. And Freedom from a wac Ward so Siuw thei a Are Ananiy lads vrho can hold their own to ten credit Whan it comes to staying at the Post. The history of the graduating Alten set Forth Dorothy Holiby course Doris Clarite Abr the commercial and Catherine Morgan for the practical arts. Arthur Lenette forecaster tie future sandwiched n Between two c choruses the morning by the practical arte class and june As interpreted. By. The vocalists of the. Arts class. A cd farm Trio was rendered by misses Irene and Jean Bardie. Miss Defoe recited her ode and or. Hodur delivered the Andreiw to the out going students giving them the usual Quantity of kindly Adulca pointing the Way. For the item on the programme the. Final Wao the to this document. The position Western Canada to the. United King i Dom depends entirely for its efficiency on the transportation Agen cies and not on the buying agencies alleged greatest monopoly. 9. To make Clear the extent and Power the monopoly now. Enjoyed by the wheat Export company we specify that that company Beadles net., wheat . The .o.ther. Grains As Barley Etc., and that the wheat Export company Lias the monopoly of exporting1 All these grains to All. The Allied governments in. To the United states and to Millers in easts n.-.Canada.-. 37his is monopoly titania s Ever made appearance in Cana and seeing that the wheat Export company was Previ recoil Ion motto led toy. The commercial class which the audience Sang the National Anthem. An unusual feature in connect to n with the graduating exercises at the Kelvin to that the graduating class has not Oft tons and will not begin on them until -tuesday-.next. The result is that no scholarships or medals have been awarded. The following a. Is the ode by Misa Dafoe nature that time Wilt never never Ibe Hen the i eat veil that thee from our sight. Tall fall away thus let in the i Ous Lythe k. B. Stodart company which these j that men composing it firms find themselves is a most Seri and still Are employees of an eng Ous one. They had considerable sums Lish company located in England and operating in we be after a hard Day s work rub the tired Muscles with a few drops or he soothing refreshing Antiseptic Tir Ament. Absorbing or. You Iii find it pleasant and convenient to us and remarkably Serfi liniment Niviso Rivies. Jade i Muscles limbers second Day soreness after a strenuous tires Clay of sport or work. America s Best and train ers use absorbing. Or. To relieve strains and wrenches and also As a tub Down. Before vigorous exercise to. Prevent Sulci conditions. Absorbing jr., is concentrated and therefore a Feu drops Are required at. . One absorbing. Or. Quart of water or Witch Hazel makes an invigorating Ruby own and general Pur Oose liniment. 51.25 a bottle at druggists or Post paid. Send Loc for Liberal trial Bottie or proc ure regular site from your druggist today. A. A p.d.i--.-. 320 Muri Treal. Can. Of capital invested in their business t and they had organizations trained to carry on their work a work which Waji indispensable of the Grain Industry. The largest Industry Dominion of Canada. Some of these firms Are confronted with the probability of Complete disinter ratio and should the War continue for. One or two years longer few if any of them will be Able or to maintain their organizations. 4. The cause of this condition is tiie method by which the Imperial government its allies Purina so a of a Iliada to Lieve that you. Sir will with us that1 this monopoly is an injustice to Canadian interests. Like other people firms in Canada must pay subscribe to the War Loans of the and contribute to the various War funds like the patriotic red Cross fund the . Fund the prisoners of War the fund Etc. How they can be expected to do so. While their business is taken from them and be expected Loyal support while the Imperial and tallied governments pursue methods purchasing that threaten them with financial disaster not easy to see and it is astonish and in thai. Method. 1 5. Lie Tore it the _. States the Dominion of ing have been in this Canada undertook the Price of Grain business for 25 or 30 years Grain or other else regulate the i cannot now sell a Carload of wheat to handling of Gram during the Miller in Ontario a cargo of the Imperial government had creat or Barley or wheat to Millers Edaa organization at Winnipeg for i United states while a. Branch of an English company enjoys a business running probably Over a year. This. Wheat Export company can make Hay while the Sun Shine s in the establishing business with clients women take exception to the separation Iii up i Chase of Grain. Organization is now known As the wheat at that time there was no co Ordina Tion in the purchasing Grain for the different Allied Goterba ments great Britain had one Agency buying wheat and two inde pendent agencies buying flour in Canada. The French government the italian government and the Bel Gian Relief commission had each Lam tons separate and Independent buying i in Canada. This intensified the Competition for Canadian wheat and was one of the causes of 1-Hc prices that resulted. In order to Minimise this Competition and for the laudable purpose of endeavouring to lower the Price All Pur chasing of Canadian cereals and the i products thereof was concentrated i in the hands of company the wheat Export company and so Long prices were regulated by the 1 government Canada this co neck j t ration and the monopoly resulting i therel Roku justified. 6. But when the Canadian government fixed the Price of wheat a new developed. The Price neither a maximum Price nor i minimum Price. It the i ice that paid and the wheat. Export company could not then buy wheat any cheaper. Than any other company therefore be said that it the cannot St. Margaret s College academic course to tie it cola Tiok. Come Nocial k Jisc Ait mis. Dicion. Prossi Dettt g. Esi own pria Ripal More no loads. . of senior miss a. Fatso Kead of Baior Bow sea. Sept. 11. Sen ration or buying is any advantage 11.0 the Imperial or Allied governments insofar As Price is concerned. And the wheat Export com cannot have any other companies As regards j rotes by land or Lake ele Vator rates or rates of interest to i that the question arises what does is Imperial government with its Al by maintaining the Mon poly at is Irinyi get erred to. There is no gain us to Price freight , i invt or or interest. Reasons for arrangement. I Brantford. June to. A. I motion was submitted by seconded by. A tips. , at the National Council or women today As As the government has Given a additional service Young women who. Have been in. Munition factories even though they Are paid for services and in View of tie fact that so Many of the finest Young women have responded to the need for extra help in the military hospitals and convalescent Homes and Hay e taken Tho St. John ambulance training course and Are giving their services with out remuneration wherever needed therefore be it resolve that the National Council of women suggest to the Dominion government that they give an appropriate badge or National service pin to who have Given satisfactory service for a period of . This was carried. A. Letter was read of mrs. B air from capt. Of. B. Bashaw soldiers representative for Anil Belgium regarding the wives of soldiers on Active Aid of the National. Council of. Women did business with this . Peace this company will not have very much Dill Cully in continue. Ins its monopoly. Action of u is. 10. We believe that a e have Only to state these things plainly to secure your sympathy. The merits of our Case Are. All that we asst to to econ Side red. At the it but fair to inform. You that in the United. States the government there has already acted Al hit the. Are going to suggest. United states government does not permit the wheat Export company to or Oats in the Interior markets. It must Purchase these grains from the Trade at the seab Oard. And when you fact that the Corn crop in the. Ignited states is. Ucli larger than the wheat Pat crop and Barley crop of Canada Coni owned realize that the Grain Florma of the United states Are being per matted not Only , but to do sked. In the. Remedying of . The first touched upon the a protes t was offered against the objectionable nature of the separation allowance form which talked out and which to that formerly Canadian firms. Maintain and strengthen orga.ni-. Nation while Canadian companies Complete must certify to must break up theirs and it bral Chai acted of. The-., no such form ifs required in Ali e Rase of Tan officer s wife. Thet itunes Libni of cutting. Off sep a Soldier undergo ing punishment too of ten caused great hardship. The mat Ter was referred to a special com Mittee to investigate tiie question of immorality with a exit a provi Aion for girls they Brien friends under Spraj. Conditions a so. Discussed. Protect the Gir and you Wie project the rented one who favored As did the the of a voluntary s Perjol i o As Sist the Young Orten and Friendly Way. This it was de would be the opening Wojie Fot the appointment of Alberta Farmers protest to government Calgary jsjta., j Une sex of utile Doard of the of Erta has do minion government to the Fol towing effect they Are willing to accept share of the Burden. And responsibilities of the War they assure the government that the situation that has been created among Ai Berta. Farmers in consequence of re cent military measures particularly Hie last order in Council the drafting of Farmers s feeding by serious and prevents tha. Hearty support which. Loyal a Neppl considerable business in of so .fai1 the United the. United is concerned states an Agency states government purchases the. Wheat at the Interior and Sells it to the wheat Export company at 11. We do not ask Uve. of Canada to open the Grain markets and remove All restrictions and regulations. What we Asj a is to be permitted 10 buy the wheat in the Interior Points at prices fixed by the government and to deliver it to Tho wheat Export company at the sea. Board. Or at the Bay ports or Eastern Lake ports and we do not ask to be of. That by taking the risk on the Lakus. The Imperial Golem work under terms and conditions a insurance of the i proved by the govern ment of Canada. I belgian Relief fund it Oytra Export co. word red Aki. Subs Cri oars per Grain guide. Valine Ami a or Iii s. Institute f. W. Chislu. A a . Are. L rent the in the boats and thereby effects a saving. In answer to this it is fair to Spry that this is a very doubtful gain at the Best because the loss of j one or two cargoes of High Grade would amount to More than the whole of the insurance and also that if the. Imperial government cars Ries Tho risk on the great lakes for like wheat Export company it could in i equally Well do so for any other com Pany that shipped the Grain. Second the second gain is alleged to be that there is an Economy effected by hav ing All the work done in one office rather than in. A number of. Offices. We recognize that there May be an in -0.00 5.91 we can Purchase the Grain at the Price a led just As the wheat Export company must do we can secure transportation elevator services Bank Loans the same rates wheat Export company nays and we can move the Grain As rapidly and efficiently tie conditions of transportation will permit. In this Way we shall ;