Billiard cues are the highly Canadian speciality of the Dufferin Cue Company, of Etobicoke

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Billiard cues are the highly Canadian speciality of the Dufferin Cue Company, of Etobicoke

Date7/6/1971

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Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Billiard cues are the highly Canadian speciality of the Dufferin Cue Company; of Etobicoke. At left Al Selinger; president; with Italo Turchet; shop foreman; inspect some of their output of over 1;000 a week. At right; employees of Ontario Billiard Supply take time out to test a high-class Canadian-made billiard table; which they turn out at a rate of 30 a month. Compared to Americans; Canadian players favor a longer cue; a larger billiard table.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009388F

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