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Stresses Importance Of Highway Freight Service
Speaking on the subieetz "Motor Transportation - yesterday. today tomorrow".
and
'R iissell.
Fiuehauf Trailer Company of Can- nda. in a recent address said in
FMS" .
"It is fundamental to Point 01" that our standard of twin: depends upon the twin elements of produc- t.;nn and distribution-and trans- ptirtzmon is g bm.h Transportation isgany device to enable people and things to con- quer space. We have only to look about the gnrnplctely efficient transportation is the key to the maximum devel- opment of agricultural and trial production as well g fundamental requirement. for wide-. nd economical distribution. No nation in the world comes close to Canada and the United States in niass nrociiiction in agriculture and. mdiistizv. Just as no nation in the. nnrlrt possesses the transportation iavilit es available to producers and ti.SlT'.l')'.llOliS in Canada Vnttcd S'ater. The relationship be- iwenn these factors is obvious. yeti wr prmplo are Mvara of the . .".t':iiivr til ;:zvv taken place from time to time! 1:1 methods and how
spread a
Canada.
rharzgcs are identified HJV of life
when tiaiiada was first the task p f”ii".Sl'lh'.la7lOn devolved upon just; um types of transport. One was the t
r.-ns'ai and inland waterways, thet Whpr WW1? pm” 0! animals andithat economists, statesmen and the
.7fxa;:W::111E:;,k:h:;r :a:1:g:ag1: gt That aspect is that the growth of ;n firini Halifax in Quebec. that .M("'hwB-V tmnsporhmcn in this
iiri to he accepted because therel has no aitevrnative.
The iron Hnrse changed all that 1' the l.'Pai'S after 1836. All but the T'tSi piuniitive settlement
.'-i1i:”v,x'
irlilri ciiicnt of the
18 Queen St.
. ' KEITH HALL
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it was a magnificent. whievoment. Railroads followed the old trtill. and settlements followed the rail- roads away out to the vast. Pacific Coast lands. Westward the course of Canada took its way-and along the railroads. it seems to me that moot people are thoroughly familiar with this great achievement yet fail to recol- nize clearly what happened in sub- - se uent ste of trans ortation de- "be hand maiden nxivellopmentylflot manyprealize that the blind spots in the gridwork of the rail system have since been- and still are being-filled in by 3 new means of transportation based ion the internal combustion engine. . mdusg ; It used to be the brawn and muscle M mwtof man and beast. but now it is the .internal combustion engine. Almost every manufacturer in Canada could say, as one did in reply to an inquiry as to the use of his trucks-iMotar transport is as essential to our business as the .machinery with which we produce our product.' Or report as did a me Food Production Company-"rhe ltrucking industry is of tremendous iimpoi-lance to us. and of course to ljust about everybody in the food .business. I don't see how we could loperate at all without the trucking
Willard J. of the
Mr. vice-president:
world to discover how)
and
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ihn cluimzes which
, tfacilities now availablef "1 i”jTl1;::;'fVf””l”31e;';l To all of us the growing import- swmq Ourance to this country in peace or war of Motor Transport is deeply gratifying. That is why I must mention what is 5. unique and amazing economic aspect of the growth of motorized transportation. an aspect of which I am not certain
settled A
of communication and
. .general public are fully aware.
country and particularly the growth iof the trucking industry has not resulted in the destruction of any other form of transportation but has actually developed business for Ethe competing forms of transport- .n...::..mnnnj.
Continued on page 10
Front delivery
with the number of years service. Preston Peardon,10 years, Halifax
1'0 W.
agent; Stanfo
of otir primarily the
became railways-and
driver; Robert McGuigan, 8 years, Saint John driver.
BEST WISHES
For Continued Success
DeBLOIS BROS. A
Wholesale Groceries
Success In The Future
The KEITH MACKINNON TRANSPORT has ac- complished much in the field of transportation in the past 20 years.
May they go on to still greater achievements in the future. -
J. & M. MURPHY LTD.
MANUFACTURERS and VVHOLESALER3 Queen Street ' '
Dial 7351
Congratulations A
TO
KEITH MacKINNON
” TRANSPORT
On Their
20th Year In Business
s
Bland & Son Limited
AHAI..IFA1X,N. is,
They Keep The Trucks
Shown above are the members of the Keith MacKinnon Transhport left to right:
Peardon. 14 years. Montague route: Gerald Bowness. 3 years 110 years other dE1iVET.V.l. city deliveries: Malcolm Hayter. 13 years. Saint John due to loyalty, dependability and experience of his drivers
Back row: Clayton Doiron. 2 years, Stunimerside drlver;. E. S. Me.
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e 1'1-IE GUARDIAN. CI-IARLVOTTETOWN -
JULY 31. 1955
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5. s
A Good Show
KEITH . Macttiimon TRANSPORT , zoni ANNIVERSARY
Transportation is the life blood of Trade and your efforts in this regard deserve the highest commendation.
mvnnir SUCCESS
s. "it. JOHNSTON LTD.
,... FORD & MONARCH CARS r St. Peter's Rood
Dial 8548
An Important Link
Carton. 3 .veai's. Halifax driver; F. Peters, 3 years, souris driver; L i KEITH MacKINNON TRANSPORT
Alien. ii-years. Halifax driver; F. Aylward. l year. utility driver. Nnty rd . shown are John Doyle. Halifax agent and E. Buckley, Saint John agent. Mr. Macxinnon stated that 8. great part of his success has beeni , g g He spoke ', highly of the great responsibility they accept for their trucks and that extreme care they take of the merchandise entrusted to them. 1
GREET'lNGSg T KEITH MacKlNNON TRANSPORT
on the occasion of their
20TH ANNIVERSARY
St. Avards Service Station
BS BURHOE, Lessee White Rose Products, Towing Service . Dial 8108--Home 5476 l
congratulations and Best Wishes . , T0 . KEITH MacKINNON ” ' 5 TRANSPORT on its 20th Anniversary
Your business is an essential link in our commercial life. It has grown through the
years and may it continue to
do so.
EVERY GOOD XVISH
:....s....
ON YOUR 20TH ANNIVERSARY
HYNDMAN & DD. LTD.
INSURANCE 16 Queen St. Dial 6567
D FBUEHAUF TRAILER C0.. Of CANADA LTD. ,
'.l'0BON'!0. ONTARIO
AFRUEHAUTF
TRAILERS and niucit BODIES i run EVERY HAIILING NEED
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