Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 25, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba July Gas service stations on extinction by the Canadian press were in the Estmae Tiofil says ton flour thing the demise of countless gasoline service stations Rewis who still pumps Gas and does Auto repair at the Toronto station his father opened 55 years is resigned to the Fate that forced so Many of his colleagues out of unable to pay the High leases that soaring land values their profit on each gallon of Gas dwindled steadily and they were hard pressed to compete with the growing number of specially shops and self serve Gas i the trend now is toward Large and impersonal ume an Assembly line approach to Auto a recent Survey by Oil week Magazine found that the total number of service stations across Canada dropped to about this year from nearly in on More than have closed each year since Oil companies and service station operators alike say the situation has been dictated by the just finds himself in a desperate said Dave executive director of the automotive trades he said the Oil companies spent 20 years seriously overbuilding stations and now we have a very sad situation for the people who were conned into going into the service station business believing they would be their own the Large Oil companies bought up the built the leased them to retailers and became sole Prouse Rae Motorist Market manager for Gulf Oil Canada said the movement grew rapidly after the second world there was a Boom in land was Gas was cheap and you built a station on every looking Back it was but at the every time we built a station the sales went with the sharply increasing land values of the the major Oil companies took a serious look at their building they discovered that existing stations were sitting on pieces of land they could lease for two to three times the amount of Money they were getting for if you have a property and you can either lease it to a service station for a year or to a doughnut shop for what kind of Choice is that asked who was concerned also about the second service station he operates in specially shops have been specializing in transmissions and Tun tips but often offering general garage services As these operations took a slice of the repair business away from the service stations business that was increasingly necessary to subsidize declining Gas although the customer Cost of Gas has increased sharply in the last few the operators said they Are getting half the profit on a gallon that they got five years his overhead has his staff costs have gone but in 1973 he was getting 14 cents from each gallon and today he is getting seven Prouse the Energy conservation movement and the gradual shift to smaller cars and lower Speed limits Are also having an Impact on Gas Back in the Early 70s Gas consumption per vehicle was growing by More than five per cent a Hamilton last year the growth was one per the final blow to Many of the traditional full service stations was the coming of self serve Charles assistant Genera manager of marketing for Imperial Oil said Imperial Sells 40 per cent of its retail Gas volume at self serve the difference in Price of a gallon of Gas Between a traditional full service station and a self serve station has ranged from three to 10 cents during the last five the Oil companies were Selling Gas to self serve custom ers at the same Price and in some cases at a lower Price than they were Selling it to their said Jim Stanford president of the Ontario retail gasoline and automotive service Staford said station operators dont harshly criticize Oil companies for seeking Good As Long As there operating within the Law do whatever they need to do to make As much Money As they can because that the name of the he but wed like to see the rules changed to give us a Chance at right we have to buy Gas from them and compete against them at the same the Oil companies Are still building service station in but the new ones Are farther apart and often have self serve pumps although some include service we started reducing our number of stations five years Hayes weve closed 180 stations in Ontario but Over the same period we built 40 new John corporate affairs manager for Ackland a Large Auto parts said people who pump their own Gas in any weather usually dont make regular checks on such things As the Oil and the fan closing Stock quotations and averages Toronto closing stocks distributed by up Toronto Stock july m Complete tabulation of mondays quotations in cents unless marked Odd Dex div a a exware net change is from previous boar lot closing net Stock sales High Low Cage a and b 2299 245 245 245 Abacus 3800 5 it Alt lbs 27848 14vi 100 50 50 174 55 55 100 14 14 1200 108 106 106 7 6 190 190 105 105 5 by 68 65 Alt Energy 3055 j4w 14 it Alta Gas a 37750 altar up z12 71 72 Altabep z50 2to Altaf 1475 Alta g 730 29 29 800 41 42 Vij 27955 33 so 29w 500 Bivi 18 v4 7751 22 400 475 475 475 200 2500 490 475 490 alumln4pr z50 14 14 Alum 3rd p 150 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their losses by the the Dow Jones average of 30 off about 7 Points in Early shed with a loss at Dow Jones transportation and Utility mean both chalked up new York Stock Exchange volume was fairly quiet at million Down million nationwide turnover in nys listed including trades in those stocks on regional exchanges and in the overt counter amounted to million the daily tally 011 the nose showed about four issues declining for every three chit gained the exchanges composite Index eased m to Standard and poors Index of 400 industrials was off at and spi soft Stock composite Index dipped m to among Canadian issues on the new York Stock sex Mclntyre was up 1 at and dome mines was up k at Inco was Down v4 at Massey Ferguson was Down 4 at 10 and Hiram Walker was Down k at from Toronto the Toronto Stock reflecting an uneasy Wall Street continued moderately lower at the close of Active trading the tse 300 Index was Down at in new where Wall Street appeared unsettled by a continuing Rise in 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