Binscarth Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1928 - 1961 Certificate of Incorporation, 17 February 1928 Memorandum of Association, 17 February 1928 General By-laws, 17 February 1928 Minutes of Provisional Directors meeting, 28 March 1928 First General meeting of Shareholders, 28 March 1928 By-law nos. 1-7, 28 March 1928 Lease, 1 August 1928 Memorandum of agreement (2), 12 November 1929 Letter re: Lease, 23 November 1929 By-law nos. 8, 9, 10 and 11, no date Shareholders meeting, 23 July 1931 Directors meeting, 23 July 1931 By-law nos. 12 and 13, 23 July 1931 Agreement between Binscarth CEA, MPE, Manitoba Wheat Pool and The King, 1 August 1931 By-law no. 14, 17 November 1931 One share stock certificate, 1 December 1931 Application for stock acceptance, 14 January 1932 Letter re: Above application, 30 January 1932 Agreement between Binscarth CEA and MPE, 1 February 1933 Minutes of Special Board of Directors meeting, 7 March 1933 Letter re: Agreement, 17 July 1933 Agreement between Binscarth CEA and MPE, 15 October 1936 By-law nos. 18, 19, 20 and General By-laws, 25 July 1941 Memorandum re: Agreement, 19 June 1944 By-law no. 22, 7 November 1949 Agreement between Binscarth CEA and MPE, 1 August 1951 By-law no. 23, 4 April 1952 General By-laws, 27 October 1952 Directors' Resolution, 18 October 1961 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 1928 - volume 4, 1 December 1969 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1929 - 1969 (20 reports) Financial records and statistics Analysis of Operating Results, 1960 - 1962 (1 report) Statement of surplus, 1939 - 1955 (9 reports) Final statement, 1931 - 1952 (5 reports) Auditors reports, 1929 - 1966 (9 reports) Detail of Grain earnings, 1964 - 1967 (3 reports) Resolution, no date Resolution, no date Correspondence, 1929 Membership list, no date - 1950 Miscellaneous Directors Attendance list, 1963 - 1968 (5 reports) Director's report, 1962 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Russell
During the independent existence of Manitoba Pool Elevators, the Manitoba Co-operator, published by the Manitoba Co-operative Conference Ltd., was the official organ of the cooperative movement in the province. The sub-series consists of issues of The Manitoba Co-operator from 1931-1936 and 1943-2001.
Austin Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1940 - 1967 Application to Province for members of company, 23 July 1940 Memorandum of Agreement, August 1940 First General meeting of members - rough draft and typed copy, 18 November 1940 Provisional Board of Directors meeting - rough draft and typed copy, 18 November 1940 Agreement between Austin CEA and MPE, 15 December 1966 By-law no. 11, 27 March 1967 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, November 1942 - volume 4, 20 October 1967 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1941 - 1966 (39 reports) Financial records and statistics Statement of surplus, 1941 - 1943, 1952 - 1957 Final statements, 1940 - 1943, 1945 - 1952 (10 reports) Auditors' reports, 1953 - 1955 (2 reports) Analysis of Operating Results, 1952 - 1957 (5 reports) Allocation of Surplus, 1951 - 1952 (2 reports) Detail of grain earnings, 1964 - 1966 (2 reports) Capital Expenditure, 31 July 1951 Analysis of Operating Results summary, 1951 - 1952 (1 report) Correspondence, 1940 - 1962 Membership list, 1944 - 1950, 1954, 1961 Miscellaneous Directors' attendance lists, 1946 - 1965 (7 reports) Officers and Directors list, 1951 - 1952 Officers and Directors list, 1952 - 1953 Officers and Directors list, 1955 - 1956 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of North Norfolk; local Pool Committee mintues November 13, 1967 - January 19, 1981.
Manitoba Pool Elevators was quick to realize the usefulness of the radio medium as a educational and promotional tool. It was also often used to defend the Pool and the co-operative movement in general on programs such as Farm Radio Forum. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.10 consists of textual radio broadcast transcriptions. The records include transcriptions from 1930 until 1971. Radio broadcasts are on a wide variety of topics, including argicultural science, the grain market and general economy of Canada and the world, government acts and legislation that affected the producer, co-operatives and the co-operative movement, rural life, young people, WWII, Manitoba, and the Manitoba Pool Elevators.
Speeches and addresses given by executives of the Manitoba Wheat Pool and MPE as well as argricultural experts and supporters of the co-operative movement helped to spread and solidify support for the Pools. They also served to educate rural members on a variety of topics. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.8 consists of speeches made by various important members and executives of Manitoba Pool Elevators. Records include the following:
1a. Addresses 1930 -1946
1b. Addresses 1946 -1954
2. Addresses 1954 -1960
3. Addresses 1969 -1975
4a. Addresses 1972 -1979
4b. Addresses 1972 -1979
5a. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1967 -1973
5b. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1962 -1966
5c. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1960 -1962
5d. F.W. Hamilton Speeches 1949 -1960
6a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1945
6b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1940 -1944
7a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1948 -1950
7b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1946 -1948
8a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1954 -1958
8b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1951 -1954
9a. W.J. Parker Speeches 1968 -1970
9b. W.J. Parker Speeches 1960 -1967
10. F.W. Ransom Addresses 1942 - 1948
11. Miscellaneous Addresses 1948 - 1955; no dates
12. Miscellaneous Addresses 1960; no dates
13. E.S. Russenholt Addresses
14. V. Martens " The Implications of Including Protein in Segregrating Canadian Wheat"