Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, December 12, 1946

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 12, 1946, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday december 12, 1946 Page 8 46 million Canadian eggs Are welcomed in Britain Liverpool England dec. 11 million eggs for every person in the United welcomed on their arrival wednesday with ceremony usually reserved for potentates. Or. Edith Summerskill. Parliamentary under Secretary for food and Norman Robertson Canadian High commissioner to the United kingdom were among those who came to Liverpool to meet the freighter Saxon Star from new Westminster b. A. With what was reported to be an All time record egg shipment. And importers met for lunch in s downtown hotel and or. Robert son read messages from Hon. J. G. Gardiner agriculture minister of Canada Hon. J. A. Mackinnon Trade minister of Canada Premier e. C. Manning of Alberta and Premier John Hart of British Columbia promising increased egg shipments to bolster the British breakfast ration in 1947. Or. Gardiner s message said can Ada expects to Clear another 000 dozen eggs before the end of the month with a faster Pace later and we anticipate no difficulty in shipping More than dozen food ministry representatives and Between now and or makers tote Terhes. Lost and gets bus and Tram travelling win nip Eggers Are losing articles of every conceivable variety at the rate or a month this is the figure quoted by Iveliss a. Kabel in charge of the properties department of the Winnipeg electric company. And there s no arguing with the facts either. The male of the species is the More careless his belongings As the Large number of articles of men s clothing piled up in the office indicates. As for the Small Fry believe it or not they Are the ones who offend least in this respect. Everything that can possibly be lost turns up in this depart ment from men s Long under Wear and All but unobtainable shirts two Way stretches and ladies lingerie to dogs Kittens and even now and again Chil Dren umbrellas and lunch kits seem to be the items which turn up in the largest numbers but hats Caps pens and pencils and gloves run a close Secoll. Towels trousers and books go lord Are not far behind. More amusing though less frequent arrivals at the lost properties Cage Are false Teeth and a varied assortment of i Gru ors ranging from entire cases of Beer to single bottles of wine. Sports Loving citizens unburden themselves of Al types of sports equipment according to the season of the year but there is always a Large Stock of hockey Sticks skates Badminton and Tennis racquets Golf clubs and similar items on wind. But goods which arc found on buses trams and trolleys Are not wasted. Lost properties Are returned to their rightful owners at the rate of from "5 to 100 a week while articles which have reposed on the shelves of the department for More than three months Are turned Over to local charities where they Are put to Good use. Privy Council dismisses Revenue ministers Appeal England rope com Navy awards Given Eric Brooke Petty officer Eric Brooke of Vancouver at present serving with the Navy at . Chippawa was awarded his certificate for be ing mentioned in despatches As Well As the Oak Leaf Emblem at a ceremony at . Chippawa tuesday evening. Commander i j Craig . Reserve officer com manding the Chippawa made the presentation. Petty officer Brooke s citation read for gallantry Resolution Anc skill while serving with Sara Shadam in successful anti. U boat warfare. Birmingham any. The minister must pay the costs of b Appeal. The Appeal was made after the supreme court of Canada reversed decision of the exchequer court pholding1 the government View iat the commissions were taxable. Recommends variation lord Wright in handing Down e privy Council s judgment said in minister s Appeal was dismissed it he added that the privy coun in recommended a variation in supreme court of Canada s or or. This variation would have the assessments for tax on the com any referred Back to the Revenue minister for adjustment in con sequence of the respondent s a Eal being allowed by the supreme ourt Canada. Wright s Canadian ropes limited Vas obligated to pay a five per cent commission to Wright s ropes lira Ted of Birmingham on Cash re lived on wire rope sales. Commis. Ion payments in the three years ending with 1942 totalled when the tax assessment was made he Only deductions allowed were for each of the three years National Revenue authorities citing income tax act provisions that the minister might disallow for eau a Cologne 85c Lili Onelle hat meal toilet soap 3 cakes Bath size Box shaving Cream lotion and Talcum shaving soap Talcum end lotion shaving Cream and lotion and lotion Lilac vegetal the original after shave lotion legislation providing for the registration and regulation of the business of real estate agents Anc i salesmen in Manitoba is sought by Winnipeg real estate Board in a Brief submitted to a special provincial government committee. I this stated the Brief would constitute the Best Protection of the Public. Only agents and. Salesmen in greater Winnipeg Are required to Register at the present time. Further the Brief pointed out the criminal code and the common statute Law fail to protect inexperienced members of the Public who possibly two or three times in a lifetime come to Deal with real estate. The reason for this is that necessity the enforcement of any right a Burden on the injured party and it is extremely diff Cut in Many instances to prove fraud mis representation and similar of the Brief continued. When it is possible for enter prising individuals to enter the real estate business in time of temporary Prosperity make a Quick profit without regard to reputation or the performance of their business and get out it follows thai there must be Many taking advantage of Trust ing it is expected that the provincial committee headed by . Cottingham chairman of the municipal and Public Utility Board will report this month to the government on its review of existing real a imitate legislation. To recommend legislation the committee appointed by Hon. James Mclenaghan attorney Gen eral will also make recommendations on new legislation. Other com Mittee members Are e. A. Pridham. R. W. Gyles g. S. Rutherford and John Allen. A. B. Lawford is Secretary. Two Public hearings were held by the committee during november when representations were Beard from real estate agents. According to or. Lawford there Are approximately 275 persons registered As real estate agents in Winnipeg. There Are also about 220 salesmen. Outside of greater Winnipeg there Are about 100 More real estate agents in Manitoba. The Brief to the special govern ment committee from the Winnipeg real estate Board submitted by Fred Toshack president cites three objectives in new legislation that May be enacted. First careful selection of candidates by a system of licencing which is something More than a Mere second requirement of a High Standard of character and financial responsibility by the applicant. Third disciplining All licenced agents and salesmen under adequate regulations empowering the authorities set up under this proposed legislation to Deal prompt by and effectively with unethical practices. Moral reconstruction held need of world physical reconstruction of Thi world is useless without moral re construction of the people of the world said d. H. P. Coats speak ing at a lecture and concert in Aii of the Westminster Church Choi memorial fund in Westminster i lurch tuesday night. Or. Coats recalling incidents in Berlin during the Early occupation told of a Ger Man whom he asked Why the Ger mans let Hitler Rise and take control As he did. It could happen in your country remember the German answered. Music at the concert was pro Vidd by the Westminster choir. Auto firm proprietor fined declaring i think this Man pro tests too much i Don t believe magistrate d. G. Potter Fine Leonard h. Mcvicar proprietor o Liberty motor car company Lim Ted. 636 Portage Avenue. An costs in provincial police Cour wednesday for offering to sell a Auto at a Price higher than the cedi ing. Proceedings on two other charge against Mcvicar and two again Liberty motor car company stayed. London dec. 12 up is privy Council setai Eslay Dis issued an Appeal by the Canadian Evenue minister seeking to Levy come taxes on the bulk of com missions paid by Wrights Canadian opes limited of Vancouver to a deductions any amount in his Dis the privy Council judgment said t had been suggested the Revenue minister had information not presented before the Council justify no the action taken but such Evi Dence was not produced and the privy Council could not find in the Appellant s favor when he neither condescend to state what those acts were nor attempts to prove hat any such facts were in truth before ister s argument that the supreme court order might be interpreted As meaning the minister could Start afresh and reconsider the whole question of disallowance with the Power to come to the same conclusion. The privy Council recommended that a variation in the supreme court order would assure that the company would not be deprived of the fruits of Victory in the courts. 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