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LÖGBERG, FIMMTUDAGINN, 30. JÚLÍ, 1953
Hér getur að líta hið nýja og fullkomna heimkynni, sem félag vort lét reisa hér í borginni í fyrra og nú er
starfrækt að fullu; er það búið öllum þeim nýjustu tækjum, sem nauðsynleg eru til úflutnings fyrsta flokks
fiskafurða.
KEYSTONE fyiibesUeA. JUmiÍed
G. F. JÓNASSON, eigandi og forstjóri j
60 Louise Street Sími 92-5227 WINNIPEG, Manítoba
POWER
jjQSi tlie
GomnUMutif, . . .
City Hydro extends best wishes to the
lcelandic Community in Winnipeg on this
important Anniversary occasion.
The lcelandic people in Winnipeg have
long been strong supporters of City Hydro,
knowing that it is owned and operated by the
City of Winnipeg. For over forty years, City
Hydro has provided dependable, low-cost
electric service anywhere in the City of
Winnipeg.
When you need electric service for your
new home or for new business premises, City
Hydro can supply you if the location is any-
where in the City of Winnipeg . . . Just
phone 96-8231 for prompt attention.
A FEW FACTS ABOUT CITY HYDRO
City Hydro has two power plants on the
Winnipeg River at Pointe du Bois, 105,000
horsepower, and Slave Falls, 96,000 horse-
power. In Winnipeg, City Hydro has a
steam plant at Amy Street on the west
bank of the Red River, two terminal
stations, eleven substations and four
hundred miles of distribution lines. City
Hydro also operates the Winnipeg Street
Lighting System and the Central Steam
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Heating and Standby plant. The total
investment in property and plant now
amounts to $43,000,000.00. The funded debt
outstanding is $19,000,000.00. The average
domestic rate for electricity is less than
one cent per kilowatt hour. The average
annual domestic consumption per customer
is now 6,891 kilowatt hours, believed to
be the highest on the North American
continent.
CITY HYDRO
Offices: 55 PRINCESS STREET Showrooms: PORTAGE ond KENNEDY