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Title: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Greater Regina Club
Subjects: Regina (Sask.)
Publisher: Regina : Greater Regina Club
Contributing Library: Queen's University Library, W.D. Jordan Special Collections and Music Library
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h Manufacturing Opportunities From the foregoing review, based on the solidfoundation of facts, it will be readily admitted RE-GINA has something for the manufacturer in thematter of location that no other city in the Provinceof Saskatchewan can offer. It is the place into whichraw materials can be most cheaply shipped. It is theplace out of which the finished product can be mostquickly and economically forwarded to every marketin the Western Provinces. These are facts whichcannot be overlooked by the capitalists, manufac-turers and wise business men, anxious to secure theirshare of the unbounded possibilities and unlimitedopportunities for solid commercial enterprise theWestern markets offer at this stage of their estab-lished prosperity. The latter statement is verified from the factthat twenty-five firms alone are doing business to theextent of $9,000,000 per year,—the banks sharing anever-increasing business from the influx of settlersinto REGINA and the surrounding district. 22
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Regina as a Manufacturing Centre Industrial Opportunities The extensive railway facilities REGINA pos-sesses have naturally helped.considerably in the pro-gress of the citys distributing trade. To meet theever-increasing demands of the population of Saskat-chewan several hundreds of miles of branch linesare to be added this year to REGINAS railway con-nect ions, bringing other well developed sections intodirect communication with the city. The present andfuture demands call for the establishment of the fol-lowing industries: FELT HAT FACTORY. WHOLESALE PAINT ANDSHIRT AND COLLAR FAC- GLASS FACTORY. TORY. MATCH FACTORY. STRAW HAT FACTORY. BUGGY AND WAGON FAC-OIL LAMP FACTORY. TORY. MOTOR CAR FACTORY. PAPER BOX FACTORY HARNESS FACTORY. BISCUIT WORKS. FURNITURE FACTORY. KNITTING MILL. LITHOGRAPHING PLANT LINSEED MILL. CLOCK FACTORY. TWINE FACTORY. PHOTO ENGRAVING PLANT. GASOLINE ENGINES. Thousands of tons of flax straw containing valu-able fibre are annually burned by the farmers, whichmi

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