. . t, and assistant generalfreight agent on the Great Western and Midland Divisions of theGrand Trunk Eailway. The title of all Grand Trunk Eailwayassistant general freight agents was changed in April, 1892, tothat of district freight agent, which position he now holds, withoffice in the Board of Trade Eooms, Toronto. From the aboveit will be seen that Mr. Whites railway experience in bothcountries extends over thirty-three years. Having known himfor about twenty years, I can speak of him as a man of pushand great energy in all busi
. . t, and assistant generalfreight agent on the Great Western and Midland Divisions of theGrand Trunk Eailway. The title of all Grand Trunk Eailwayassistant general freight agents was changed in April, 1892, tothat of district freight agent, which position he now holds, withoffice in the Board of Trade Eooms, Toronto. From the aboveit will be seen that Mr. Whites railway experience in bothcountries extends over thirty-three years. Having known himfor about twenty years, I can speak of him as a man of pushand great energy in all business connected with the working of thefreight traffic on both the Grand Trunk and old Great WesternEailways. W. R. TIFFIN, ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT, Owing to the numerous changes made in the staff of theGrand Trunk Eailway in 1892, Mr. W. E. Tiffin, assistant super-intendent, Stratford, was transferred to London, and relinquishedcontrol of the Wellington, Grey lI- Bruce and Georgian Bay &Lake Erie sections of his old district. The employees of these. ARTHUR WHITE. General Freight Agents. 193 two branches met in the offices at Pahnerston, Satarday 3venmg,November 19th, and presented Mr. Tiffin with a very handsomeilluminated address and a silver tea service for his wife. Theaddress, which was signed by Messrs. E. A. Shea and H. Hynd-man, jr., of Palmerston, on behalf of the men, set forth the factsthat Mr. Tiffin was leaving a portion of the division after havingbeen in charge of it since its construction, twenty-two yearsbefore, and was thereby separated from some of the employees ofthe road who had been under his supervision during the wholeof that period, and that most of those present had grown up fromboyhood under him. Mr. John Quirk of Kincardine and Forbes, Harriston, who made the presentation, expressedtheir regret in parting with one who had been so long associatedwith them. Mr. Tiffin, in reply, said he could never forget thekindness shown him. It had be
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