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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 19, 1923

Page

5

Local notes from HEP and area events

Winnipeg business visitor Marsh and Redvers resident Mrs Harper visit friends. Union Ladies Aid plans a Tea and Sale of Home Cooking on May 19 with further details to follow. Community updates include theatre matinee changes, train service adjustments, and local club activities.

Marsh Winnipeg Union Ladies Aid Puller Wagar Hall

Canada Rail Plans and Exports Highlight 1923 Developments

The article outlines Pacific Railway plans including a northern route from Mattawa to Quinze and bush camps along Ontario to boost tourism. It notes Canada’s February exports to the United States and the United Kingdom, whiskey and ale shipments, and a silver tag program at Dominion hatcheries to trace salmon life history.

Pacific Railway Rouyn Goldfield Mattawa Quinze United States Canada United Kingdom Dominion Government Fisheries Department Department Ontario Canadian Pacific Railway Bingslow Rockies Nipigon French River Lake of the Woods

The Grab as a Fisherman

The crab acts as a hunter catching a fish without tackle. It lurks in a creek with claws extended. A school of killies may pass and a lone killie slips between the crab’s open claws. Sudden closure traps the prey.

Fish Eyelids Missing and Eye Membranes in Sharks

The article notes that most fishes lack eyelids and cannot blink. It cites a transparent film over the eye in some species like mackerel and sea mullet, and a nictitating membrane in certain sharks controlled by a muscle.

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