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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1933
Page
2
Parliament will reassemble in Ottawa soon after a long adjournment as Western Provinc es legislatures begin annual sessions. The piece urges citizens to seek cooperation, not fault, and to support national solutions like the Duff Commission railway report while balancing debts taxes and unemployment relief.
The Milburn Co reports a lad release notice noting personnel or product update. No further readable details available in the fragment.
In London, Dean Inge imagines England 1,000 years hence with a population of about 20 million living mainly in villages. He predicts potential future challenges, including sea water flooding London, another ice age, and limited space for Mars and Venus colonization. He notes little intrinsic human progress since tool discovery, citing degenerative changes in humans over time.
Central Europe faces cash scarcity as barter resurges with hogs as payment. Kragujevac in Yugoslavia contracts Austrian firm for 100 carloads of brass parts to be paid by 10,000 Jugoslavian hogs from Austria. Negotiations continue between National Railways of Czecho Slovakia and Hungary with a monthly 1,000,000 Czech crown balance settled in pig barter.
The Swedish cruiser Gotland under construction will feature a landing field aft a wide canvas strip on crosswise pontoons to recover seaplanes. Planes will be hauled up the incline by crane and launched by a rotating catapult capable of flying against wind. Saskatchewan shipped 267,869 tons of lignite coal in 1931 to fuel Manitohba.
Paris press cites Le Temps asserting the United States leads in armament spending, noting President Hoover and officials claim large military outlays threaten budgets. It contrasts 1916 spending of 267 million with 1930 figure of 700 million, amid calls for debt relief conditions.
Dr. L. S. Russell and Dr. R. T. D. Wickenden announce a new fossil locality in western Canada. In Swift Current area they recovered teeth from late Eocene mammals including rhinoceros titanotheres three-toed horse and early rabbit among others. The beds lie in a broad rock sheet across Cypress Hills and toward Swift Current indicating varied elevations in early Saskatchewan.
Tenants unable to pay cash in New South Wales turn to barter with landlords. Profiles include a hut and five acres paid in vegetables, a tenant delivering poultry and eggs, a dairy farmer paying calves, and others offering milk, pumpkins, wood, and livestock. The War Service House Commission balked at a tenant delivering several hundred pounds of pumpkins.
The Normandie offers a theatre church a street of shops cafe dance salon winter garden and a garage for passengers. The ship also features six separate wireless installations on board.
In period prose Australia is dubbed the shadeless land with note that some trees arrange leaves to always show edges to the sky. The observation highlights sparse shade and distinctive foliage behavior in the landscape.
Describes Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula as an exceptional scenic and climate setting with Table Mountain and Table Bay. Highlights include orchids in wild habitats, parasitic Harveya, sundew plants, and favorable year round sun with sea breeze. Mentions Carinthia cruise arriving April 18 and latitude comparison to Montevideo and Sydney.
Imperial Airways reports cumulative flights completed to schedule rising from 75.3 percent in 1924 to 96.16 percent in 1932. The carrier has flown about 10 million miles and carried over 200000 passengers along with more than 6000 tons of mails parcels and urgent freight.
A brief exchange notes humor in a boarding house as the keeper explains meals are served under three different names. The quip highlights local dining eccentricities and character in daily life.
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