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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 25, 1931
Page
4
United States investors own 1051 of 1260 Canadian branch and affiliated establishments in Canada. Combined capital totals 1 745 220 000 dollars, with Americans owning 68 percent and Canadians 17 percent of the investments. Canadians hold more stock in American concerns than in British establishments.
A twenty first birthday celebration for Fred Bridge was held November 3 at Mr and Mrs Bernard Parkin Trent Street Victoria. Dancing accompanied the event with Doreen Cooper winning the bridge prize and Louie Evans the consolation. Guests included Chas Bruce and several Misses and Messrs. Attendees listed: Doreen Cooper Margaret Wilkie Greta Carmichael Dorothy Morrison Molly Cox Fred Louie Evans Henry Roskram Bill Rowe Len Parkin.
A local notice promotes the musical comedy A Kentucky Belle in McConnell's Hall Hamiota on Friday November 27 with Ma longer and her chorus girls and reserved seats 35 cents general 30 cents children 25 cents. Also upcoming events include a Ladies Night at Foresters Court Hamiota and a Bazaar at Orange Hall with tea served.
An advertisement claims Adlerika treats constipation by acting on both upper and lower bowel. It asserts the German remedy removes poisons causing gas bloating and disrupts sleep. Br. McNaught, Druggist Hawmiota.
Chairman Mr. EW Pestte describes how the Canadian Pacific Railway financed and built new lines and station works in drought areas of southern Saskatchewan and British Columbia. The project, begun in 1930, cost over 11 million dollars with government interest support, creating about 451,000 days of work by August and an estimated 100,000 more before completion. The company aims to balance shareholder interests with national employment duties while maintaining frugal operations.
Canada reports forest product value near 500 million dollars with over 200 thousand employed. Ontario gold output for two months in 1931 rises about 22 percent from 1930, with record likely. Also notes Boy Scouts leadership, centenarian pensioner, Banff hill climbing, salmon eggs shipment, Red Cross radio support, and CP Rail timetable gains.
Public auction in Hamiota Manitoba on December 4 1931 will offer the east half of Section 33 Township 13 Range 27 West of the Principal Meridian. About 150 cultivated acres include a frame dwelling cottage barn two granaries and a garage with sealed reserve bid. Vendors' solicitors are Tupper Hamilton Adams McDonald Campbell 707 McArthur Building Winnipeg Manitoba.
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