Creston Review
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2013-09-27
issued: 1915-05-07
description: All the News of the Creston District
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note: Legislative Libtaxy -- ~~x I ' V * *r V *������ *'"l������j. /> *���������"<_,' ���������. \ tf^?-r *i*\J *?^' - > ���������v - l������aj Vol. VII. . CRESTON,,B.C., FftlDAY, MAY 7, 1915 JNO. id I *���������������___��������� t^_ehflB������i-<--i>-- ��������� mS\ Am &**& . ���������__������������<%. ������ * ���������***������. fe_*"<6_;*_,s������j_j Finally Merged After a series of one annual meeting, four extraordinary -������������������.general meetings, and-two or-three special committee meetings, a satisfactory merger of the Creston Fruit Growers' Onion, Ltd., and the House of Quality". (A. Lindley), the two Creston fruit shipping concerns, was finally affected at a last committee meeting cm "Friday night. The business will .be conducted _.r_4er th_ rase of th*. Gr������_to-ri j. rait Growers Union, Limited, with A. X-indle"*** in charge.' ~ - ' ' Of course all these meetings' were not necessary to complete the amalgamation ' of the two firms. Like all other fruit-shipping concern the Fruit Growers Union had some real financial difficulties to oyercome and make provision for and this detail will during 1815 be handled by a finance committee composed of Messrs. Rodgers, Hamilton and Watson. Some amendments were ai������o made to the company's articles" of organization, so that at future meetings the doctrine of one man one vote will prevail. While Mr, Lindley is to all intents and purposes manager, he will be officially' known" as-sales manager and, as the name implies, he will devote all the time possible on the selling end of the job. Furthermore, the policy wiii be^ to sell as much as possible * .direct, to-Hfche retailor, and it is " Mr. Lindlpiv'fi in- tention to work all the towns between here and Medicine Hat and also those north as far as Edmonton. East of the Hat he will only work the bigger places such as Maple Creek, Swift Current, Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, etc. While it is not expected that the entire Valley crop can be sold in this way, yet wher…
note: Print Run: 1909-1983 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Creston (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0173030
language: English
lat: 49.0975
long: -116.5130560
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Creston, B.C. : Creston Printing and Publishing Co.
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