Author: CRAICK, W.A. [EDITOR]
Title: Industrial Canada [Magazine] September [Sept. ], 1948, Vol. XLIX, No. 5 - Cover Photo of Light Bulb Manufacture at Canadian Westinghouse, Hamilton, Ontario
Description: Toronto: Canadian Manufacturer's Association, Inc, 1948. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 220 pages. Dozens of pages of ads for Canadian businesses provide an excellent overview of Canada's broad and highly-developed post-war manufacturing base. Articles: B.C.'s Vast Potential Hydro Power; The Medical Department of Swift Canadian Co. Ltd.; The Cost-of-Living Index - how it is made and what it tells; The Role of canada's Weekly Newspapers; Patents Available to Manufacturers - Canadian Patents and Developments Limited; Industrial Gas in Canada; State Old Age Pension Plans; Representation Made Re. B.C. Sales Tax; Principal Changes in the Conciliation and Arbitration Provisions of the Alberta Labour Act; The Visit of G.H. Ward to Canada; Canada's Great Experiment in World Trade Promotion a Success; Industrial Defence Preparedness Committees Formed; Royal Commission on Prices Established; Alex Skelton Appointed Assistant Deputy Minister of Trade and Commerce; and more. Nice two-colour Dofasco ad on back cover features their gigantic steel casting program which serves the hydro-electric power industry. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Canadian Manufacturer's Association, Industry - Canada, Manufacturing - Canada, British Columbia - Hydro-electric Power, Swift Canadian Co. Ltd, COLA, The Cost-of-Living Index, Weekly Newspapers - Canada; Patents Available to Manufacturers, Canadian Pat. Good .

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