Canada’s Grain Elevator System Expansive Cross Dominion
The grain elevator system spans about 4000 miles across Canada with nearly 4000 elevators and capacity near 31 000 000 000 bushels. Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta host most facilities with about 3800 elevators. Port Arthur Fort William and the Lake Superior head region hold 2 more elevators with 5 000 000 bushels capacity, including the world’s largest single elevator at nearly 10 000 000 bushels.
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Dominion
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Montreal
Port Arthur
Fort William
Lake Superior
Valuable dairy course arranged by department and university
The Minister for Agriculture announced a dairy serine course arranged with the University of Western Australia. It will run at summer university buildings toward the end of May for about two weeks with lectures demonstrations and practical work. An exam will follow and certificates will mirror those in other States. Applications go to the Director of Agriculture Perth.
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Cooperative
Exeterics
Sdmimion
Perth
Sap
Estes
G. L. Sutton
Market report shows steady prices amid mixed stock yarding
The stock market notes 103 cattle yarded mainly from Midland and South West regions with strong bidding and steady values. About 6,636 sheep from local sources dominated the yard with merino wethers and ewes and crossbreds, while 680 pigs yarded featured choppers baconers and porkers in strong supply.
Dalgety and Co Report on Western Livestock Markets
Dalgety and Co Limited dated April 26 reports scattered thunderstorms across the north, with limited rain elsewhere. West Australia’s first shipment arrived at Siding, 26 bullocks submitted. quality ranged from medium to heavy, prices steady to firm with improvements in water and cattle values. Midland Junction saleyards saw a sharp late rise in prices for older sheep and lambs, with 6,636 sheep presented and competition strong. Pigs and hoggets showed robust demand but at reduced late rates. Merino hoggets, crumped ewes, and well-wooled wethers well bid. Overall cattle and sheep yarding improved with good competition and selective price gains across species.
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Dalgety and Company Limited
Unter
Met
S Siding
Midland Junction
Elder, Smith & Co. Limited
Catire
Market prices and outputs at the Metropolitan chaff and grain sale
Fresh trucks with three carry overs were yarded at the Metropolitan chaff and grain auction in Pyrds on Wednesday. Prices ranged widely with baconers, porkers, wethers and ewes bid by buyers. oats and feeds quoted, new potatoes selling at £8 and measures of market strain noted as causing increased insolvencies and retained populations.
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Pyrds
Fay
Geraldton Harbour Works debate and a Christchurch tragedy
A letter to the editor argues against the current Geraldton Harbour scheme citing the viaduct’s cost and inadequate shore foundations. It urges adoption of Sir John Coode’s harbor plan and warns northern MPs to push early action. The issue also reports Christchurch county clerk Wilfred Cottrell's suicide after drinking and a failed attempt to obtain more liquor.
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Geraldton
Meckatharra
Sandstone
Winchester
Sir John Coode
London
Bombay
Murchison
Victoria
Lyttleton
Azure
Atresdy
Ddo
John Coode
Admiral Fanshawe
Othe
Gerakiton
Christchurch
Wilfredd Cottrell
Cheviot
Cottrell
Puletius Tiger
Melbourne Woman Praises Deans Backache Kidney Pills
Mrs. W. Schade of 10 Percy Street Seddon Melbourne credits Deans Backache Kidney Pills with curing severe insomnia after kidney trouble and swelling. She says the remedy strengthened her and she keeps a bottle for preventive use. She reaffirms eight years later that she has not suffered kidney problems since.
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W. Schade
Percy-street
Seddon
Doan
Amy
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