. Hardware merchandising August-October 1912. consideration of certain ex-isting conditions the resolution urged: That the Western Associated Boards ofTrade, in convention assembled, petition theDominion Government to promptly enact legis-lation as will enable the Government to erectsuch terminal elevators at the head of thelakes, as will provide ample accommodationfor storage, cleaning and drying facilities,conducive to the taking care of the graincommerce of Western Canada, allowing ofsafe and sure transmission to tide water dur-ing the season of navigation, and to permitof storage facilitie
. Hardware merchandising August-October 1912. consideration of certain ex-isting conditions the resolution urged: That the Western Associated Boards ofTrade, in convention assembled, petition theDominion Government to promptly enact legis-lation as will enable the Government to erectsuch terminal elevators at the head of thelakes, as will provide ample accommodationfor storage, cleaning and drying facilities,conducive to the taking care of the graincommerce of Western Canada, allowing ofsafe and sure transmission to tide water dur-ing the season of navigation, and to permitof storage facilities at the head of the Cana-dian Great Lakes during the winter months. The Matter Held Over. In discussing this resolution, Mr. Lon-ey, Moose Jaw, on behalf of the FortWilliam Board of Trade, made some con-tentions in its favor but admitted thathe had not the latest information. J. , who was a casual visitor fromthe (. P. R. Industrial Department stat-ed that lie believed the Dominion Govern-ment should arrange greater facilities foi. RICHARD LONEY, Moose .Jaw,Who Was Chosen First Vice-Presi-dent for the Coming Year. the construction of terminal elevatorsat Fort William and that plans were al-ready submitted for a cleaning and dry-ing plant at the head of the lakes was agreed that no resolution shouldpass without the latest facts at hand andthe resolution was, therefore, left overuntil next year. Grain Inspsction connection with the establishmentof Grain Inspection Districts, the resolu-tion suggested that The Associated Board of Trade of Wesi-ern Canada urge the Douiinion Governmentand the Board of Grain Commissioners tocreate sub-divisions or sub-districts for theinspection of grain at such grain centres asare best situated or located for the purpose. This resolution did not call for anydiscussion and it was decided unanimous-ly to leave it over until next on Freight No. 4. Freight Rate Ex-perts read as follows:35
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