Synopsis of Canadian North West Land Regulations
Government summary outlines homestead eligibility for male adults over 18. Applicants must appear in person at the Dominion Lands Agency or Sub Agency. Required residence, farm cultivation, and habitable dwelling duties apply. Preemption and patent terms set at one to ten dollars per acre with six months residence annually and fifty acres cultivation. Area reductions possible for rough land. livestock may be used for cultivation. W. W. Cory CMG Deputy of the Minister of the Interior notes unauthorized publication not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Lands Agency
von Certai
W. W. Cory
CMG Dapagy
the Minster of the Interior
MacGregor Markets Track Wheat Prices Report
Market page shows Wheat prices with No 1 Northern and No 3 listings, noting No 1 and No 3 Street prices. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but reflect commodity price reporting for wheat grades. Entity set includes MacGregor and wheat grade markers.
Distribution of Grain and Potatoes for Canadian Farmers
In a government program, a free distribution of grain and potatoes will be sent to Ontario and Quebec farmers for winter and spring. Grain samples include spring wheat, white oats, barley, and peas, with weight figures noted. Potatoes distribution stems from Ottawa’s Experimental Farm, with separate applications required and limits per farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benate
Ottawa
Ontario
Quebec
Xolis
Quetec
Dominion
Central
Christmas Amenities and Local Notices in Austin
Threshing restarts Monday. Residents return from Brandon and Winnipeg trips. Miss Ethel Collier heads to Carberry for studies. Dance planned Friday at Forters hall. Ladies bring a cake. Presbyter Church to hold anniversary services November 21 with special music. I.C.C.E. met, Mrs Colin Campbell spoke on IOO matters. Fox-Wilson Concert praised. public auction by Duff on November 23 of horses and household effects from Jas Wilks. sale starts at 1 pm. F Noble to speak at Austin Baptist Sunday 7 pm. Bible School 2 pm on Jonah. Annual Presbyterian Dinner and Concert at Masonic Hall November 23 3:30 to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox-Wilson
Austin
Sc Duff
Jas. Wilks
N.W
Fuller Plas
Dartion
F. Noble
Austin Baptist Church
Jonah the Great
Masonic Hall
Church Notices and Services Schedule Fragment
Church notices list irregular service times at various locations. Alternating Sundays showes, with times like 1:00 and 7:00 pm, pastor in Sumter area. Pine Creek and Melvin hold services on alternating Saturdays, with details partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareo Cuemci
Sersion
Sumter
Sp Paesuerentan
Aus
Suzday Ip
M. Pine Creek
Cpm
Melvin
Samlay
Ham
Tpitiam
Farmers Seek Potatoes But Delays Hit Applicants
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate farmers in a province facing delays in potato applications and a push to test near branches. Mentions the Super test and an Exper 9 Fae, with unclear references to Direc and Dowinion Expt. No clear names or dates are established.
Weather and social notes from Portage la Prairie area
Snow and travel miscues mark a Portage la Prairie roundup. Mrs. Sims and others are mentioned as passengers and recovering from illness while a Red Cross concert is planned for November 26. Community events include quilting, a blue glass gift to newly departed Mr and Mrs Anderson, and a Womens Grain Growers Auxiliary sale of work with entries to be priced plainly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Warncomb
Tvewlay
Meignen
A. Simallpiee
KE. Pogue
Haworth
A.B
Mons
A. Anderson
May Farncomb
Portage la Prairie
Womens’ Grain Growers Association
Red Cross Society
F. Sims
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Telephone
Macaxroon, Max
A. L. Alton
Posty
Macgregor
J. Percival MacKinnon
Cue
F.L. Palmer
C. Camsell
Life House
Winnipeg Gen ‘Ral Hospital
Bromley St
Phone N
Croasdale Cattle Dealer & Shipper Bagot P.O. Man
MacGrexo
Macgregor Markets
Xmas
Avery
Brandon
Chas, Griffiths
Todd
Winenipeg
Ethel Collier
Carberry
Forters
1.C.C.E
Colin Campbell
Winnipes
Rene Crercu
Sersices
San
Rowan Cationic
Cuexen
Alexander Booth
Nima
Weill
Voth
W. i Lamont
THE
BAGOT
Mrs. Sims
HL McVety
Red Cross
Image Hill Self
F. I Radcliffe
Tea An Hamilton
Ictapeong
S. Grey
T. Rowan, Macgregor
M. Thompson
G. F. McKay
E. A. Stout
North Norfolk
Arizona
Beaver Creek
Beaconsfield
Elsmith
Elk Park
Ferris
Forestville
Carlton Hartford
Image Hill
Image Creek
Melvi Macauley
Norfolk
Orangeville
Pathead Lavenham
Ravenshoe- Squirrel
Sidney Light Hill
Springbrook
Southend
Uth Rossen
F. E. Lewin
Sisskrat
Foxes
Lynx
Beaver
Marten
White Mae
FURS
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