Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 6, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday 1975 dont Seal foreign cards Ottawa up Christ Mas cards headed omit of the country can be mailed with a six cent stamp but should be left unsealed to meet International postal regulations a Post office spokesman said today. The Public was requested previously to Seal any Christ Mas cards mailed to addresses within the country. These cards also require a six cent stamp. Unsealed envelopes cause problems for automatic sirt ing equipment. All deadlines for International Christmas mail have passed with the exception of the United states for which the deadline is dec. 10. Unsealed Christmas cards May be sent airmail for 12 cents for the first ounce. To Union Contact Ottawa up Post master general Bryce Mac Kasey said Friday he in t aware of any direct Contact Between Post office officials and local presidents of the Canadian Union of postal workers cup during the just completed postal strike. He was commenting in the commons on a published re port that president of the Union s Mon Treal local said Post office officials conspired with local cup leaders to undermine the influence of the Union s National office. Or. Perrault was quoted As saying in Quebec City wednesday that the Deputy postmaster general provided details of the government offer to Toronto local pres ident Loui Murphy before they were Given to the Union negotiating team. Toron to local voted overwhelmingly in favor of the ment offer. Pc mind Muskoka asked whether any postal official had released details of the offer to anyone but the negotiating team. Million strike loan refused Ottawa up the Ca Union of postal workers cup never received loan i had sought for strike pay and in Stead was forced to use a Union defence cup president Joe Davidson said today. We a a d expected we would have add enough Money to pay our members a week for More than a he said in an inter View. But instead we ran out of Money after two weeks and we had to Tell our members there was no he said. I Don t know much it influenced the vote to return to the Union had announced nov. 14 that strike pay would be paid the following to All members who performed picket duties. But then the Bank refused to give us the Money because they said we did t have the right to borrow Money under our St. John s Raven court sp1 was Raj Anano aged 20. And a graduate of St. John s Raven court school in the 1975 Law school admission tests ranked in the top half of one per cent of a those in North America who Haw Ever written the examinations. Raj who was bom in new Delhi India and came to Montreal As an infant attended sir on a red River scholarship from 1968-72. On graduation he won a scholarship to Queen s Urr ersty where he earned Linom in maths and physics. As a St Jent at sir Raj exceed academically As wet As in drama debating and Atic Tebics. For de talc of Schofer Steps cat 453-3016. Now taking subscriptions for series ill of precious Metal olympic stamp sculptures. Available individually for the first time from As Little As a significant event in olympic history from the Dawn of Western civilization men have celebrated the olympic games As a moment in the life of nations when All Peoples join together in peaceful Competition for awards that signify out standing athletic achievement. Exquisite commemorative works of Art were often created by the greatest craftsmen and artists of Host countries frequently in the form of pottery or coins. In this ancient tradition the government of Canada is proud to have created a commemorative work of Art unique in years of history pre Cious Metal olympic stamp sculptures available individually in 24 Karat Gold .999 Fine Silver or antiqued Bronze. Sets of three Are also available in any of the above metals or in a combination set of one stamp of each Metal. Already increasing in value each series of precious Metal olympic stamp sculptures is available Only for a limited time period. Series i and ii Are no longer available except through private Sale or through dealers where you would probably have to pay prices significantly higher than the original Issue Price. In fact in the incredibly Short space of 18 months. Series i has been reported to sell for As much As twice the original Issue Price this is extremely unusual since it normally takes years for collector s items of this kind to grow substantially in value. You con Purchase series Iii now. But act immediately orders for this series will Only be accepted until january one of the rarest official souvenirs of the 1976 olympics the fact that each series is available for such a Short time makes precious Metal olympic stamp sculptures among the rarest official souvenirs of the Canadian olympics. Only people who place their order by the closing Date will be Able to get series Iii. Series Iii an heirloom collection of outstanding Beauty every Gold stamp sculpture in this series contains 23.33 Grams .75 Troy ounces of 24 Karat Gold Silver Stamps each weigh 15.55 Grams .50 Bronze sculptures weigh 15.55 Grams .50 Troy All sculptures in the series measure 30mm x 36mm and Are 1.5mm thick. Each sculpture in a set bears a different combat sport Motif judo fencing and boxing. But for the first Lime these unique commemorative works of Art Are being offered by the government of Canada individually As Well As in sets. Individual stamp sculptures May be ordered As follows judo Motif in Bronze fencing Motif in Silver or Gold. Each sculpture has been meticulously checked to assure its proof like Quality depth and brilliance. The result of this careful craftsmanship in. Minting Are exquisite Art miniatures a handsome display and prestigious gift for friends visitors business associates and respected clients. On All Silver and Gold sculptures the Lively com Bat sports motifs stand out in bold Relief against a Brilliant Mirror like background. A timelessly Beautiful antique finish is featured on the Bronze sculptures. As a lasting work of Art unique in years of olympic history any Metal stamp sculpture you buy will become a cherished heirloom to pass Down through generations. Superbly crafted display cases whether you Purchase series Iii in sets of three or individually you vill receive an elegant display Case of outstanding Beauty and design. Bronze and Silver sets come in velvet covered cases with Satin Metal term. The Gold and combination sets come in exquisitely finished cases of Canadian Black Walnut along with an official Gold plated olympic stamp Sculp Tures Are displayed in Rich dark Green velvet covered cases. Each Case has been specially de signed to hold your precious Metal sculptures in a display position or to dose for Safe storage. Your own personal serial member to verify that each Purchase is officially issued by the government of Canada the mint s hallmark the Canada Post Seal the weight and Quality of the Metal and your personal serial number Are struck on the Back. This last element is particularly significant since the num Ber appearing on your will not be duplicated on any other stamp in existence. Nobody else vill have this number. Sets will have matched numbers to prove that they were minted assets. And the sooner you order the lower your Seal number will be. Net proceeds from the Sale of precious Metal olympic stamp sculpt urls Are completely committed to the olympics acid to Amateur sports. Your order will be Proi rally acknowledged upon receipt of your application Canada Post vill Send you an attractive card suitable for gift presentation acknowledging your application and that your div dual stamp sculpture or set is currently being minted. Due to the special care taken in minting please allow 4 to 6 weeks delivery. Act now subscriptions dose january this series of precious Metal stamp sculptures is unique in the history games. Only applications postmarked by january 31 will be filled. Unfortunately no exceptions to this Rule can be made. I i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i Send to olympic stamp sculptures Canada Post office . Box 8990 Ottawa Ontario please Send to single Bronze available in judo Motif Only available in fencing Motif Only Sirlo Gold sculptures at s25d. Each in fencing Motif Only of Bronze at s25. A act tall Molic of Silver Al s50. A set All of Gold at set All motifs combination All motifs so oxen i boat residents add talks tax Mukeche Mucor postal Money order payable to the i. T. T. S. Subtotals. Total method of payment Check one Cheque or postal Money Ord re charge Coq master charge i i 1 i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i please print or Type v Don t miss this Issue of Necious Metal olympic stamp sculpture Al branches of the Bank of Montreal will accept your order ;