WE
LCOME
SHELL
L
SHELL
PLANT
OPENS
HERE
DELIVERS
THE
FIRST
CARGO
elcome
GOOD
LUCK
TO
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SHELL
TO
SHELL
PLANT
The
"V.M.
Western
Shell,"
the
Shell
Oil
Company's
new
tanker.
SHELL
i
-is
'
docked
at
the
.company's
wharf
from
J
near
the
grain
elevator
yesterday
morning
to
make
Uie
first
delivery
of
250,000
gallons
of
oils
and
gasoline
to
the
new
Shell
B
&
W
TRANSFER
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lit:
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nufi
,.tw.-m
plant
on
the
Morse
Creek
flats.
1IHERN
MACHINERY
LTD.
The
vessel's
arrival
marks
the
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final
step
in
an
expansion
program
which
has
resulted
in
the
company
entering
the
domestic.
Official
Opening
Mr.
O.
R.
8.
Blackaby'
the
president
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamoer
of
Commerce
will
officially
open
toe
new
Shell
Oil
plant
at
Morse
Creek
this
after
marine
and
industrial
lubricant
and
fuel
business
In
this
city.
Sheil
Oil
Opens
New
Agency
at
Prince
Rupert
N.
Y.
Knox,
vice-president
and
general
manager
of
Shell
Oif
Co.
of
British
Columbia
Ltd.,
this
afternoon
officiated
at
the
opening
of
the
company's
quarter-million
gallon
bulk
storage
depot
and
sales
agency
here.
Constructed
at
a
cost
of
$130,-000.
the
new
terminal
will
bJleUm
prodUCts'
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noon.
Following
the
opening
the
plant
and
the
M.V.
"West-
if
Under
command
of
Captain
R
C.
Lalng,
the
tanker
will
remain
here
until
Saturday
afternoon
before
sailing
south.
She
will
be
here
to
take
part
in
the,
local
plant's
official
opening
this
afternoon.
Officials
of
Ihc
company
who
arrived
last
night
and
this
morn
TO
enr
ShtH"
will
be
open
to
iiv
fpection
and
this
will
be
follow
ed
by
a
reception
in
the
Moose
Hall.
.
TO
hell
iB
the
distributing
centre
for
Shell
I
ing
include
N.
Y,
Knox,
vice-president
and
general
manager,
who
arrived
by
boat
this
morning,
and
G.
E.
McKinnon,
assistant
to
the
vice-president,
and
J.
M.
Courtright,
provincial
retail
sales
manager,
who
arrived
by
C.P.A.
plane
last
night.
will
be
operated
by
the
Northern
Machinery
Limited
which
firm
has
been
appointed
Shell's
selling
agent
in
Prince
Rupert.
Northern
Machinery
is
a
local
company
which
handles
logging
'ANY
OF
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
The
new
Sies
Agency
is
at
the
present
time
the
most
northerly
unit
in
the
chain
of
Shell
Marine
Stations
on
the
B.C.
coast.
A
new
float
is
being
built
and
modern
pumping
equipment
installed
to
service
the
large
fleet
of
commercial
fishing
craft
products
for
the
neightboring
coastal
area,
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
and
interior
points
enroute
to
Prince
George.
Located
on
the
waterfront,
adjacent
to
the
Orain
Commissioners'
dock,
the
plant
is
equipped
r
choosing
frince
Rupert
as
OIL-
ir
new
home
for
the
North.
and
industrial
machinery
for
the
Prince
Rupert
area
and
is
under
the
management
of
Allen
Morgan,
who
formed
the
company
wjth
the
plan
of
develop
Aboard
the
"V.M.
Western
Shell"
were
H.
L.
Hinchcliffe,
operations
manager
for
the
company,
and
R.
N.
Nicol,
marin?
manager.
for
rail
and
road
shipments
to
and
towboats
that
operate
out
northern
Interior
points.
Rail-
of
Prince
Rupert.,
way
tank
car
loading
facilities
Supplied
from
the
Shellburn
have
been
Installed
to
handle
Refinery,
via
the
tanker
"M.V
large
bulk
shipments
of
petro-
Western
Shell."
the
iipw
aeency
FROM
ing
its
business
with
Prince
Rupert's
expansion.
from
jIANT
and
NEWTON
icTRIC
AL
CONTRACTORS
NORTH-WEST
.
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CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY
Major
construction
problems
handled
by
North
West
.
-
Best
Hishes
to
SHELL
-
ON
THE
OPEMIHG
OF
THEIR
FINE,
NEW
PLANT
Albert
and
McCaffery
Ltd.
lor
special
outride
work
on
this
beautiful
new
plant.
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BUILDERS'
SUPPLIES
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to
Shell
TELCORffl
from
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PLUMBING
&
HEATING
Plumbing'
Contractors
for
Grand
New
Shell
Plant
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TO
-
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TO
THE
WELCOME
TO
SHELL
OIL
cP
from
HELL
OIL
CO.
ISLAND
CITY
BUILDERS
We
were
pleased
to
supply
some
of
the
materials
for
this
new
plant.
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Mi-BRIDE
STREET
BLUE
H'M
COMPANY
OF
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
LTD.
May
your
business
meet
with
every
success
in
Prince
Rupert
and
the
North
SINCERE
GOOD
WISHES
MITCHELL
&
CURRIE
I
LIMITED
i
I
Contractors
for
New
Shell
Oil
Building
Of
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
IMfD
for
their
faith
in
the
future
of
Prince
Rupert,
and
the
North
country
...
FROM
(
RUPERT
RADIO
I
ELECTRIC
Wc
were
pleased
to
install
the
wiring
and
electrical
equipment
in
this
beauti-
.
ful
modern
new
Shell
plant.
Best
Wishes
TO
-
SHELL
OIL
'
COMPANY
OF
B.C.
LIMITED
ON
THEIR
OPENING
DAY
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