First and second editions were published for the country elevator section of the Grain Trade only. The general edition was completely revised in 1939 to serve all sections of the Canadian Grain Trade. The 1939 and 1948 General editions cannot be used with any previous edition of the DRP Grain Code
See fonds level description of RG 4 for history/bio of MPE
Scope and Content
This artificially created sub-series consists of documents and correspondence pertaining to MPE's acquisition of private companies. The records include the following:
1. Kenmore Industries 1959-1977
2. Seed Plant 1945-1971
3. Northern Canadian Seed Sales Ltd. 1947-1971
4. Fairway Milling and Grain Co. 1970-1971
5. Terminal #2 – Horne Elevator 1937-1977
6. Douglas Depot 1968-1972
7. Ogilvie – Lake of the Woods Purchase 1955-1961
8. Western Canada Elevators 1940
9. Northern Canadian Seed Sales Ltd. 1965-1970
10. Westland Elevators Limited
11. Kenmore Industries Share Certificates 1959-1975
12. Gillespie Grain Company Ltd. 1935-1944
Kenmore Industries Minute Book 1959-1975
13. Burns Foods Ltd. (Pool Packers Ltd. Purchase) 1969-1971
Commissions dealing with transportation by rail and by sea were important to Manitoba Pool Elevators, as the cost and effiecincy of transport affected the cost of service to its members.
See also fonds level description of RG 4 for history/bio of MPE
Scope and Content
.This sub-series contains the following:
Box 1:
1. St. Lawrence Seaway 1961-1971
2. Royal Commission on Transportation - excerpt from the evidence of Sir Henry Thornton 1931-1932
3. Royal Commission on Transportation 1949-1950
4. Report of the Royal Commission on Transportation February 9, 1951
5. The Royal Commission on Transportation 1960
6. The Royal Commission on Transportation 1960-1967
7. The Canadian Transport Commission 1985
Box 2:
8. The Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1976
9a. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1977
9b. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1977
10. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
11. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
12. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
13. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
14. Appendix to Final Submission of CN Railways to GH&TC 1976
15. Submission by the Province of Manitoba to the GH&TC 1976
16. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1976
17. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1974-1976
18a. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976-1977
18b. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
19. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission Public Hearings 1976
20. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
21. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
22. MPE Submission to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975
Menteith Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: Certificate of incorporation May 1927 Memorandum of association and general by-laws May 1927 General by-laws to October 27, 1952 Amending Supplementary Agreement October 15, 1936 Minutes of a meeting of the provisional Directors of Menteith June 24, 1927 Minutes of the first general meeting of shareholders June 24, 1927 Directors resolution October 1961. Minutes of Executive Board Meetings, Loosely bound 1927 - 1930, Volume 1, 25 November 1930 - Volume 8, 2 February 1987. Minutes of Shareholders Annual Meetings, 1930 - 1987 (61 reports) Financial records & statistics, Statement of surplus August 1948 - July 1949 Annual Financial Statement & Report July 1928 Statement of cost of Menteith Elevator April 13, no year. Correspondence, Letters dated 1927, 1943, 1962, 1963 1974 & 1979 Memo - no date. Membership, Membership lists - March 1943, February 27, 1957, December 14, 1962 & May 1968 List of surviving members as of December 28, 1974. Miscellaneous, Receipt from John Deere Plow Company Dec. 5, 1941 Record of attendance 1944-1945 & 1977-1978 Map of MPE's Districts & Sub-districts, Pool Locals & Associations Requisitions for minute book May 4, 1982 Program - no date DRP Grain Value Table 1954 No. 8 Summary of Traffic Rules & Regulations on Bulk Grain Shipments from country elevators August 1968 "The Canada Grain Act" January 1952 Book- "Storage Reckoner" October 1957 "Canada Grain Act" 1952 Pamphlet on Co-op Hospitality week July 30 - August 5, 1973 Book "People and Progress" Correspondence and plans for the 50th Anniversary of MPE Guest book MPE 50th Anniversary 50th Annual MPE report 1975 Pamphlet "50 Years of Service at Cost" Framed certificate certifying Menteith as being a member of the Co-operative Union of Manitoba - April 4, 1960 DRP Grain Code.Corporate Name: Municipality of Glenwood
