Island of Tristan Da Cunha Prays for Aid From Empress of France
The isolated Tristan Da Cunha in the South Atlantic awaits aid as the Empress of France makes a mid ocean stop on its first African American cruise. The 149 inhabitants receive gifts including timber nails books clothing gramophones and a radio set to stay connected with the outside world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom King George
Queen Mary
Tristan da Cunha
South Atlantic
Fristan da
S. Vint
Montreal
Buenos Ayres
Cape Town
Municipal Council Hamiota Grants Utilities Permit and Rates
Hamiota council meets with all members present Reeve presiding approves National Utilities Corporation Limited request to use highways for erecting power lines subject to Municipal and Public Utilities Board directions and indemnity. Budget adjustments and by law 400 set 1928 rates. includes road creosoted bridge plan and Good Roads Act gravel road project with tender calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
National Utilities Corporation Limited
Municipal and Public Utilities Board
Good Roads Board of
Oak River
National Railways Immigrant Policy Criticized in Saskatchewan Bishop Speech
Rev Gee denounces the Canadian National Railways and immigration policy as denationalizing the West. He cites 1927 figures showing 38 685 European settlers under CN, with 675 families from British and Continental non preferred countries placed on western lands. He faults Premier and Immigration Minister for sacrificing national character to railway dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister of Railways
Henry Thornton
Canadian National Railways
Black
Canadian National Land Settlement Association
Immigration Investigation Committee
Ottawa
National Railway
West
H. ‘Thornton
Dr. Black
Immigration
Gee
E. Lloyd D
Saskatchewan
Prizes Offered At Hamiota Seed Grain Fair For Youth
E W McConnell announces 300 for first and 200 for second prizes at the Hamiota Agricultural Society Seed Grain Fair for Best Marquis Wheat Sheaf 5 inches diameter exhibited by a boy or girl under 16 in Hamiota municipality. The note also contrasts London flour at 3.25 per 100 pounds with Hamiota flour at 4.50, pointing to a 1.25 spread and criticizing long-distance handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. McConnell
Hamiota Agricultural Society
Hamiota Municiipality
Decker Anniversary Services Noted in Ontario Guests
Mrs Stokes of Hamilton and Mrs Flint with her son Freddi of Toronto visited Jamieson Decker. Anniversary services were held on the first Sunday in October with further notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokes
Hamilton
Ont
Flint
Freddi
Toronto
Jamieson Decker
Ockatch
Wheat value estimation from shredded wheat data
A rough price estimate links twenty four ounces of shredded wheat at 35 cents to a bushel of wheat valued near 15 dollars. The calculation suggests per bushel value around fifteen dollars based on the given figures.
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Dr. Hudson
Maniotsa Man
Hamiota Hospital
Manitoba
We Marrison Chairman
F H. Squiss
Court Hamiota
Segular
Orange Hall
Mosaar
Hamiota Lodge
Abe
Fraser
Anderson Secretar
F. M. Coombs
Orvice Aso
Bank of Hamilton
Empire
Teneriffe
Cunha
Empres
France
Chrysler
Plymouth
Ali Geet
Windsor
Ontario
R. H. Wood
Man
Council
Jos
Andrew
Sheridan
Hamiota Echo
Western Municipal News
Summer School Association
Grant
Jas. T. Pollock
J A Penrose
Harry Keough
John McLean
F Whimeter
Middle West Construction Co
Alex Park
Canada Ingot Iron Co
Man. Hardware Co
Sand Y
Township 14
London
Decker
Mar Ann Darragh
Pos
Harding
Joseph Wray Darragh
David Allan Darragh
Bennest & Squibb
M. A. Whimster
Ramiota Man
oPhon
Allan Ave
Harrison & Burgess
A. Hammison W J. Bymarss
Minnedosa and
J. C. Fish
Shoal Lak
Haminta
W.V. Josey
District Fire Office
Insurance Service Centres
A. DO. McConnell
Richardson Bros
McConnell
Imperial Oil Co
Overland Cars & Waterloo
F. L. Hunsaker
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