Saskatchewan sodium sulphate deposits rise in value and promise
The Manitoba Chamber of Mines notes Saskatchewan alkali sloughs once seen as worthless have become a major resource with shipments rising from 5 014 tons valued at 64 112 in 1929 to 31 571 tons valued at 290 547 in 1900. Deposits at Horseshoe Lake Muskiki Lake and Frederick Lake total over 100 million tons measured with potential to reach 250 million tons.
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Canada
Manitoba Chamber of Mines
Saskatchewan
Marseshor Lake Mining Company
Ormiston
International Nickel Company
Copper Cliff
Horseshoe Lake
Manitoba Chamber of Mnes
Muskiki Lake
Frederick Lake
Chamber of Mines
Frozen Fish Shipments Cross Canada for US and East
The first regular shipments follow an experimental move of quick frozen fish across Canada. Seven cars departed Prince Rupert and passed through Winnipeg on the Canadian National Railways en route to the east for consumption in the United States and Eastern Canada. Gutierrez Madrid.
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Canada
Prince Rupert
Winnipeg
Canadian National Railways
United States
King Crowned Annually in Uganda Ceremony on Kings Hill
The native king of Tone Uganda, not new to the throne, is crowned each year on Kings Hill. He greets chiefs and people after a procession with ornate robes and a distinctive headdress. The ritual concludes with a three minute solitary gaze before a reception and a football match outdoors.
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Tone
Uganda
King’s Hill
George Rukidi
England
Buckingham Palace
Crepe Silk Print Dress With Smart Neckline
A burgundy crepe silk print features an unusually smart neckline and tapering bodice and hipline. Style No. 529 offers sizes 16 to 42 bust with 3 percent extra fabric for 26 inch size. Black crepe satin or woollens suggested. Patterns cost 25 cents in stamps or coin. Wrap coin carefully.
Canada Cruise Aims to Boost West Indian Trade in 1932
The SS New Northland departs Halifax on January 8 1932 for a two month cruise visiting 13 ports including Bermuda British West Indies British Guiana Bahamas and Cuba. Exhibits of Canadian manufactured goods will fill ship lounges with booths between decks and in state rooms. The voyage backs Canada West Indian relations and is supported by the Canadian Manufacturers Association the Canadian West Indian League Clarke Steamship Co and various Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce.
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West Indies
New Northland
Halifax
Canada
British Empire
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Canadian West Indian League
Clarke Steamship Company
Bermuda
British West Indies
British Guiana
Bahamas
Cuba
Kingston
Jamaica
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Butter Exports Grow On Canada Market Basis
Butter exports rise on a Canada on market basis with May 1 to date shipments totaling 105 452 packages versus 3 068 last year. Cheese exports for May 1 to August 29 this year total 374 487 boxes against 349 100 the prior year. In Trinidad natives hunt for fat young oil birds and melt butter.
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Canada
Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage
Trinidad
Meat Packing Among Canada’s Leading Industries, Grapefruit Noted
The piece highlights slaughtering and meat packing as a top Canadian manufacturing sector with $164 million in 1930 output and 3.99 million animals slaughtered. It also traces grapefruit history and current U S and European demand, with production and acreage by state and growth since 1909.
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Dominion
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Soldier Hazlett wins Alberta wheat field prize
James Hazlett of Balmoral near Red Deer, a former Canadian soldier in the Great War, secured the Alberta championship for the best field of standing grain. His 10 acre Marquis wheat, entered in the Red Deer Agricultural Society Field Crop Competition, won first prize and is expected to yield about 50 bushels per acre. Hazlett’s total crop this year covered 777 acres, with 610 acres sown to wheat.
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James Hazlett
Balmoral
Red Deer
Alberta
Red
ExploRAtors Film Aurora Borealis At Churchill
Three explorers and scientists representing the United States Government arrive at Churchill to film the aurora borealis with high speed motion picture cameras. Captain Flavel M. Williams leads the party with A. Louie and Robert Marshall as partners. They also note Manitoba grain cargoes awaiting loading.
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Canadian National Railways
United States
Churchill
Flavel M. Williams
A. Louie
Robert Marshall
Manitoba
Flexible European glass made from vegetables
A new flexible glass developed in Europe uses vegetable materials. It resembles real glass in appearance and is not celluloid. The sheet reportedly rolls up like paper and can be dropped bent or twisted without damage.
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Europe
Absolute monarchies listed as Abyssinia Siam Morocco
The text identifies three absolute monarchies: the Empire of Abyssinia, the Kingdom of Siam, and the Empire of Morocco. It presents them as examples without further context or explanation.
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Empire of Abyssinia
Kingdom of
Siam
Empire of
Morocco
Questioning Licence to Carry Firearms in Hamburg
Fragmentary dialogue shows a dispute over firearms rights and possession in Hamburg. The exchange questions the legality of carrying weapons and references a cigar, reflecting a tense moment likely from a crime or legal notice context.
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el Intae
Feople
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
By Annette
McDermot Ave
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Florida
California
Arizona
Texas
Hamburg
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