Pickerel Exchanged For Speckled Trout Stocking Rush
A shipment of 5000 speckled brook trout fingerlings was planted in the Overflow river 12 miles north of Hudson Bay Saskatchewan after a night trip from Calgary with one stop at Qu Appelle hatchery. The trout came from Alberta in exchange for pickerel fry from Saskatchewan. R Woloshyn of the fisheries branch led the transfer and hopes other district rivers will be stocked when available.
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Hudson Bay
Calgary
Qu’Appelle
Pasqua Mountains
Alberta
Saskatchewan
R. Woloshyn
Fisheries Branch
Department Natural Resources
Britain sees tourism revenue surpass manufacturing for 1948
The Travel Association reports over 500000 overseas visitors spent 188 million dollars in 1948, with 84 million in Canadian and U S dollars and other hard currencies. It expects over 560000 visitors in 1949 with expenditures possibly above 220 million dollars. A spider crab is defined as a crab with unusually long legs compared to its body.
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Britain
The
Travel Association
U.S.A
United Kingdom
Gems of Thought Moral Quotes Compilation
A collection of short maxims from E. L. Magoon Locke Longfellow Mary Baker Eddy F W Nichol and W E Gladstone. The quotes emphasize deeds over emotions success through action and following through while acknowledging effort and sincerity.
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E. L. Magoon
Locke
Manitoba Sugar Coasts into Cane Sugar Production
Manitoba Sugar Co. begins cane sugar manufacture using raw cane imported from the British West Indies marking the first such production in Manitoba. The firm normally processes sugar and molasses from domestic beets. Thirty-nine states levy tobacco taxes and 27 states impose sales taxes.
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Manitoba Sugar Co
British West Indies
Manitoba
Crossword Puzzle Clue List
A crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues across many topics including rivers, Greek letters, animals, verbs, and measurements. The list mixes witty phrases with definitions and some garbled words, suggesting a crossword fill from a historic newspaper page.
Alberta oil potential touted as greater than Mexico’s
A private consultant to the US government contends Alberta and Northwest Territories oil fields may hold 20 billion barrels or more, surpassing Mexico’s reserves. Max W. Baill argues a US loan to Mexico would harm both nations and cites the Alberta syncline as geologically and politically promising.
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Washington
United States
Alberta
Mexico
Max W. Baill
Interior Department
Northwest Territories
Ball
State Department
Pemex
United States Export-Import Bank
Canada
Dominion
Rockies
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
West Texas
New Mexico
Big Lake
Hendricks
Yates
Retired Manitoba official and global events in brief
J H Evans, Manitoba's deputy agriculture minister for 34 years, retires at 65. Tokat Turkey floods drown 40 and injure 80 in 16 hours. Home brewing legal again in Germany since 1939. Indian Council of World Affairs to send delegates to Canada for a September unofficial Commonwealth conference. Oxford scholarships awarded to Canadians Australians or South Africans. Scottish National Coal Board plan to close 40 pits, revised to 29. Swansea laborer bound over after pawning father’s trousers to buy money and selling mother’s engagement ring. Two Indian scientists receive NR C postdoctorate fellowships at Ottawa NR C labs. Russia orders $68 million of British engineering gear beyond the 1947 trade list.
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National Coal Board
Swansea
Wales
Variety Is Fun Decorating a Room for Your Daughter
Advertisement for Pattern 7274 offering varied handwork including transfer 1112 x 19 and two 8'2 x 15 motif crochet directions. Request 25 cents by mail to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba with name address and pattern number.
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Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
Half Million Model Ts Still On The Road
Well over half a million Model T cars remain in use today according to manufacturers. Fifteen million Tin Lizzie units were produced 1908 to 1927 and parts are still exported worldwide though no new parts are made. Some experts predict the end of Model T parts in twenty years, while others expect Lizzie to persist beyond most cars.
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Lizzie
All weather stainless rotor blades boost helicopter lift
All weather stainless steel rotor blades are claimed to improve lift and resist distortion, enhancing helicopter performance in varied conditions.
Britain’s New Boat Train Is Very Colorful
Hundreds view the New Haven boat train as it runs with a vivid electric locomotive in bright green with yellow and red trim. The passenger cars wear crimson and cream, the Pullman car is chocolate and pale yellow, and two baggage cars include crimson and green.
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London
New Haven
British Railways
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Canadian Handicrafts Guild
Longfellow
Mary Baker Eddy
F. W Nichol
W. E. Gladstone
Pennsylvania
Penny
J. H. Evans
Tokat
Turkey
Germany
Hitler
Indian Council of World Affairs
Oxford University
Australia
South Africa
National Research Council
Ottawa
N.R.C
Russia
Greville Maginness
Hie
Butera
Billy
Rag Cross Society
BY William Ferguson
Qesovincy Cole
Larry Hartrich
New York
U.S
Hullo
Mrs Wiggins
Priscilla
al Vermeer
Pop
Margarita
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