THE OSHAWA DAILY 1IMES -- rss AAA ALRLA A Administrative H. Q.of General Motors of Canada HE Office Building for Gen- eral Motors of Canada, Limited, on William Street. is of reinforced concrete flat slab construction. The fourth floor houses the Gen- eral Motors Acceptance Corpora~ tion in the east wing and the En- gineering and Standards Depart- ment in the west wing. The third floor, east wing, is taken up by the Accounting De- partment the Pay-Roll and the Costs Departments. The west wing is for Motor Acounting ana the Customs Drawback and Export Department, The second floor east wing, has the Sales Department, while in the west wing are the Advertising De- partment and Costs and Service De- partment, also Mr. R, 8S. McLaugh- lin's Office and Mr. H. A. Brown's Office. "The first floor, east wing, '| houses the Planning and Selection 4 Department and the west wing the | Traffic Department, Material Fol- low-up Department and Purchasing Department. "~The basement, east wing, is tak- en up with the Advertising and Stationery supplies and the mens locker room. The women's locker room is in the west wing with the women's rest room: beside it. The west wing also houses the Muir. graph room, the Blue Print room and the Mailing room, There are two rooms set aside. One is for the telephone exchange, which handles calls to all parts of the of- fice building and plant; the other is the telegraph room, which th connected directly to the main lines of both Canadian National -- SAIUKVAY, AUGUST 11, 1928 Oshawa The Fastest- Growing Industrial Centre OFFICE STAFF OF THE W: BE. PHILLIPS COMPANY, LIMITED Telegraphs and Canadian Pacific Telegraphs. There are seven private offices ing it the largest sign of its kind in Canada. be seen from Lake Ontario. This sign reads. "General Motors of Canada Limited." Each letter {is 8 feet high and 6 feet wide, mak- Jand the Senate, allow for | of subjects throughout all 'the years, ATI GR MBE Wh PR in Avchitects' Courses to be To meet the expanding equite; or . rchi- ditions 'the course in architecture at the Univers sity of Toronto will be extended from ments in the education tect under ern con four to five years, commencing the students who enter the" with. it of Applied Science and fi in September, 1928. The new plans, which have been Governors approved by the Board of : widening out the course. The growing importance of la structural steel buildings is ing more and more instruction in th with walnut panelling and ial fixtures. The first and second floor lobbies are also panelled in walnut. The second floor lobby is fitted out as a waiting room with chesterfield suites and' oriental rugs. On the roof of this office buiding there is a Neon Gas Tube Adver- tising Sign, blue in warm weather and red in cold weather, which can The New Office Building, Administrative Headquarters of General Motors of Canada, Liniited, This Building is regarded as one of the Most Complete Industrial Units of itc kind! on the Continent, An Important General Motors of Canada HE Salvage Building of General Motors houses the scrap section of the Mater- jals Department, contains a laundry, textile sorting room, and wood sorting room, All the paint rags from the paint shop, seat covers, etc,, go to the laundry where they are cleaned and sent to No, 10 stock room for re-use. The sweepings and cuttings from the plant are taken to the textile sorting room, where they are sorted and baled, ready to he sold. © The sorters separate the sweepings into the different kinds of plush, newspapers, scrap paper, corrugated hoard and craft paper. The filing room is used to clean the files, carhorundum stone and emery stone, which are returned to use in the plant, Scrap wood hoxes and lumber go to the wood sorting room and are stacked according to size and quality. What can be re-used in the plant is returned to the depart- ments requiring it and the rest is sold. Machinery was originally install- ed in this building to grind up all small scrap wood and convey it to the boiler room for fuel, but due partially to the high overhead and Unit of [ | partially from complaints of the noise caused by this machinery, it | has been dismantled, ow h The delusive idea that men merely toil and work for the sake of pre- serving their bodies, and. procuring for themselves bread, houses, and clothes, is degrading and not to be encouraged. The true origin of man's activity and creativeness lies in his unceasing impulse to embody outside himself the divine and spiritual ele- ment within him.--Froebel, | NEW SALVAGE BUILDING OF GENERAL MOTORS Every man will have his own crit- erion in forming his judgment of others, I depend very much on the effect of affliction, I consider how a man comes out of the furnace; gold will lie for a month in the furnace without losing a grain. ~Richard Cecil. Bird's-eye View of The Ontario Malleable Iron Company's Factory Reproduced from a Recent ' Airplane Photograph. The Plant Cove Hundred People. + ¥ w er LE BE rs Ten Acres and Gives Employment I as. ss to Nearly Five Ww 'a THE DOMINION A Board of Directors A. W. AUSTIN President Chairman of the Board : R. Y. EATON President, The T. Eaton Co., Ltd.,, Toronto. E. W. HAMBER President, B. C. Mills Timber & Trading Co. Ltd, Vancouver WILMOT L. MATTHEWS President, Canada Malting Co. Ltd., Toronto. R. S. MCLAUGHLIN President, General Motors of Canada i.td., Oshawa, W. S. V. ELWELL Manager South Oshawa Branch The steady development and sturdy growth of Oshawa have more than justified the belief in its. commercial possibilities which im- pelled us to open our Oshawa Branch 57! years ago, and we are proud to have been so closely allied with the City's progress. BANK C. A. BOGERT Vice-President and General Manager C. S. BLACKWELL W. W. NEAR President, Page-Hersey Tubes Ltd., Torentd, F. GORDON OSLER Financier, Toronto. ¥ J. ALLAN ROSS President, Wm, Wrigley, Jr, Co.. Ltd., Toronts; H. H. WILLIAMS Capitalist, Toronto, EE T. W. JOYCE Manager Oshawa Branch, 'extension Canada] Subject, and in the new course par- ticular attention will be paid to their arc! treatment. Al the artistic and aesthetic sides of archi- tectural design will be given more at- Jomtion than - be aac n the r course. Among other subjects to 'which special attention will be directed in this new course are those of acoustics and i ination, under Professor G. R. Anderson. This new five-year course, which follows the t of McGill and universities in the States, has been ina fed and ned by Prof a Bled er partment of i hy The true work of art is but a sha. dow of the divine perfection, is «Michelangelo,