United Kingdom Emigration in 1951 Report
The United Kingdom Information Office reports 1951 emigration of 169 621 people with 57 230 to Australia and 33 024 to Canada while 76 295 newcomers entered Britain leaving a net loss of 93 226. Immigrants from Canada Australia New Zealand and the United States numbered 5 055 10 000 2 873 and 9 622 respectively.
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United Kingdom
Austraia
Canada
United States
Commonwealth
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Rhodesia
India
Pakistan
United Kingdom Board of Trade
Britain
Motorists Warned to Watch for Deer in North Lands
Regina. Provincial game officials in Prince Albert issue an urgent appeal for motorists to watch for deer on northern roads at night in wooded areas. Officials note many deer are killed each year and urge reporting all such incidents to the natural resources department in Prince Albert or the RCMP.
Calgary girl crowned Western Teen Queen of 1952
Blonde Calgary student Pat Dinnigan captured Miss Western Canada Teen Queen title at the Western Canada teen conference in Lethbridge Alberta she won over 12 rivals. Edmonton’s Jackie Sloane finished second Medicine Hat’s Aleda Splett third and entrant Alan Cartwright of Winnipeg noted among participants.
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Lethbridge
Alta
Pat Dinnigan
Calgary
Jackie Sloane
Edmonton
Aleda Splett
Medicine Hat
Alan Cartwright
Winnipeg
Pussy Travels 200 Miles Back Home
A crooked tailed cat from Lac du Bonnett returned home after walking about 200 miles in just over 100 days. Identified by its disfigured tail, the feline had been driven to Little Grand Rapids months earlier.
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Lac DU Bonnett
Man
Little Grand Rapids
Pantomime touring company tale ends with surprise guest
A veteran musical comedy actress in a touring panto mime group faces tense relations as business lags. A knock reveals a former schoolmate waiting outside her dressing room and a sharp question prompts a chorus girl to call, wheel her in, heightening backstage drama.
Population experts assess global refugee numbers
Experts estimate a global refugee population ranging from 30 to 60 million, reflecting wide variation in displacement estimates and the challenge of tracking movements across borders. They emphasize the need for comprehensive data and coordinated international responses.
Trials and jests in a humorous household page 2983
A collage of light exchanges and quips from a domestic scene with family members, friends, a lawyer, a judge, and a minister. Lines cover topics from marriage licenses and dowries to breach of promise suits, parenting, and everyday wit. The tone is brisk and social with characters like Brown Jones and a cautious widow.
Manitoba Publishes 1952 Angling Rules Card
The province issues angling regulations detailing seasons and limits for Northern pike pickerel perch goldeye lake trout speckled rainbow trout and whitefish. It sets a ten fish daily aggregate, five trout and eight pike or pickerel per day, with size minimums from 8 to 16 inches. Spear snares unbaited hooks firearms explosives and luminous baits are prohibited.
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Manitoba
Bureau of Travel and Publicity
Manitoba Trade Fair Invites Exhibitors at Brandon Fair
The Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce has issued invitations for provincial firms to exhibit at Manitoba's first trade fair. The event runs with the Brandon Summer Fair from June 30 to July 4 and invites only provincial exhibitors.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce
Brandon
Paint-up and Glean up Time for Western Canada
Rural and urban communities prepare property for spring with paint shingles fencing and repairs. Lumber merchants offer paints wallpapers linseed oil and brushes while the Western Retail Lumbermen's Association provides plan books and handyman manuals to aid remodeling and outdoor projects.
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Canada
Western Retail Lumbermen’s Association
Association
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Chuck Thurston
Malak
Ottawa
Fanny
Jones
Brown
Father
Tommy
M.P
House of Commons
Andrew Thompson
Dr. Thompson
Sally
Sue
Ise
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