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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 06, 1947

Page

5

Empress of Canada resumes Canada Britain service in wartime style

The Empress of Canada, refitted as an Empress class liner, will sail from Liverpool every third Wednesday and from Montreal every third Saturday with Quebec as a stop. Saint John adds winter service, with Halifax calls east and westbound. Captain Shergold, master, hosted a luncheon aboard. W M Neal spoke on rebuilding the ocean fleet to keep Canada linked with Britain and the Commonwealth. Rt. Hon C Lowe praised the line and its decorated crew.

St. Lawrence Montreal Canada United Kingdom Canadian Pacific Liverpool Quebec Saint John N.B Halifax Empress of Canada Shergold W. M. Neal Canadian Pacific Railway Company Canadian Pacific Steamships Fie C. 1 Lowe

Old Age Pension Act Signed By Manitoba Government

The Manitoba government signed the Old Age Pension Act, raising pensions from 25 to 30 dollars monthly and increasing income ceilings. The act expands eligibility to blind persons over 21, widows with dependents, and married blind couples, boosting pension lists and aid to aged or blind residents. A storm brought moisture after a heat wave, and editors request timely item submissions to publish weekly.

Manitoba Dominion

Dwarf Bunt Threat to Western Canada Wheat

A warning on Dwarf Bunt a smut disease of wheat. It resists seed treatment and endangers winter wheat in Western Canada. Symptoms include dwarfing bleached heads and small firm bunt balls. Growers urged to test seed and send specimens to Dominion Laboratory of Plant Pathology or Line Elevators Farm Service for identification.

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