Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 21, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free press phone number 93-9331 Alt departments final edition Winnipeg free press the weather Winnipeg sunny. Winds Light becoming South 15 thursday afternoon. Low tonight and High thursday 10 and 30. Vol. 63 no. 149 40 pages Winnipeg wednesday March 21, 1956 Sun rises 6.30 . Moon rises . Sun sets 6.42 . Moon sets 3.40 . Forecast sunny Beer spread spurts Price differential jumps in year in one year Between 1950 and 1951 the spread Between Manitoba and on Tario Beer prices widened by a total of the legislature s committee on Beer profits was told wednesday. Prof. R. C. Bellan said the spread widened from a Point where Manitoba was paying 53 Brewers willingness to disclose production Cost factors but tit publicly causes Wrangle in committee see Story Page 3. Cents More a half Keg to the Point where is was paying breweries More than Ontario. Prof Bellan said that in 1950 Manitoba Brewers received a half Keg and paid a gallon age a of leaving them a net Price of in Ontario the Brewers received less a Gal Longe tax of a net Price of the Manitoba Brewers thus received 53 cents More per half Keg than Ontario Brewers or. Bellan said. But after May 1951, the Price paid to Manitoba Brewers was in creased Tri less the gallon age tax a net Price of in Ontario the comparable Price was less the gallon age tax of a net Price of thus the spread Between Mani Toba and Ontario increased to the Point where this province was pay ing Brewers More for a half Keg. See Beer prices Page 19 govt. Stands Pat plans surplus Ottawa up the Federal government played it Safe tuesday night by shaving a tiny from taxes and budgeting for a 1956-57 surplus on All time record Revenue. A Spring on Young Street a Little girl carefully fills a soft drink bottle full of dirty water then just As carefully empties it again. Of any moment she s due for a fall Flat on her pretty Little face. But it s Spring and she
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