06 Feb 1929
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1929
Page
1
A speaker recalls birth in Scotland and longing felt far from home. The verses express homesickness, a desire to return, and sadness while living on a foreign shore across the sea.
The Duchess of Radford and Captain Hi Gibbons team showcased an advanced lifeboat lowering system that can deploy twenty eight boats in ten minutes. Controlled by one operator, the davits guide boats to dock level and release by trigger, praised by U S officials as the most efficient seen in New York.
Halton Regiment's dramatic takeover at Camp Dutles featured a dawn Reveille and a full guard march to Divisional Headquarters. Spectators praised Major Panton and the Milton Company Picquet under fire, while the band and bugles drew cheers as the Regiment displayed discipline and pride in marching, guard, and post duties.
A compiled pamphlet Youths Opportunity edited by R B Dunwoody of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce offers counsel for youths entering business. It urges resilience after refusal, starting from the bottom, steady effort, and strong interest in one’s field to secure future earnings and advancement.
Agricultural experts predict farmers will reduce potato acreage next year after oversupply and poor price in the prior cycle. They note 1027 produced a slight harvest but 1028 brought bigger output, with government data showing average return per acre around 105.34, barely covering land costs.
The inaugural Halton County Council met at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Reeve Morden named Trafalgar and Reeve Mason Acton to motion for Thomas L. Leake as Warden for 1929. Committees and members listed by department with telephone extensions. The council adjourned to meet again at 10 a.m. Tuesday Jan. 20.
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