Canada's Modern Gold Industry Since 1924
Canada became the third largest gold producer in 1936 as output rose with 32 new properties entering production. Daily ore processing climbed to 37 000 tons, dividends totaled 35.4 million, and industry activity spread from older firms to new producers expanding northward and bridging East and West.
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Gold Mines of
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Last Bowery Camouflage Artist Keeps Black Eyes Hidden
The article notes a sharp decline in pigment tattooists along New York piers and highlights Rocks Grillo the sole remaining camouflag er of black eyes. He operates from a Bowery barber shop charging fifty cents per eye, drawing uptown patrons after door knob collisions.
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New York
Bowery
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England’s Public Men Tested by Driving and Boat Races
A fragmented set of notes praises England’s public figures and motorsport, detailing an Oxford Cambridge boat race win, a driving test involving complex maneuvers in Rhodesia, and a broad panorama of London crowds, river pageantry, and historical figures, concluding with reflections on traffic laws and Rhodesian statistics.
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Cambridge
Oxford
Rhodesia
Salisbury
Oxford University
Thames
Dark Blues
Hammersmith Bridge
Just What He Said Professor
A professor and the scholar Jones debate water's formula with a puzzled master. The scholar deciphers letters HIJIK LUM NO as a cue to a cryptic line about H to 0, prompting questioning and a tense exchange.
King to Officiate Chelsea Thames Bridge Opening
Prime Minister Mackenzie King will officiate the opening of a new bridge across the Thames at Chelsea on May 6 during his visit to England for the coronation and the Imperial conference, announced in Ottawa.
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England
Austen Chamberlain
Lloyd George
Exchequer
Stanley Baldwin
Neville Chamberlain
Austen
Joseph Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
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New York Times
Mackenzie King
Thames
Chelsea
Ottawa
Railway sidings for highways idea proposed
A Stratford Beacon-Herald reader suggests applying railway siding concepts to roads. Build short passing bays every five miles to let faster vehicles pass slower ones without widening entire highways.
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Stratford Beacon-Herald
New Mouse Squeaking Golf Ball Aims To Aid Players
An English inventor offers a golf ball that squeaks like a mouse every 10 seconds after being struck until found. The idea addresses lost balls among weeds, though skeptics worry about women players and hard of hearing caddies. The plan suggests using a cat to retrieve, a dog to catch the cat, and a boy to catch the dog. Detroit News.
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Detroit News
Bacon trade prospects cited by British official in Toronto
Sir Francis Floud, British high commissioner, told a Toronto luncheon that the United Kingdom could absorb all store cattle Canada ships and would welcome more Canadian bacon within agreed limits. He urged harmonizing UK and Canadian farming interests as UK bacon production rises and foreign imports fall.
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Canada
Francis Floud
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Association
Toronto
Francis
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