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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
4
Rivers Juniors defeated Bradwardine Junior Football 2 to 1 in a close Saturday game with H Durrant as umpire. Bradwardine’s lone point came from a penalty but Rivers earned the win and host optimism for future visits this season.
A roundup of local mishaps includes a Ford backing into a yard near 1st Street Brandon threatening a fall over a grade, two women swept over the dam on the Little Saskatchewan River after boat loss of control, and a girl injured by a telegraph pole collision. No serious injuries reported. Regular church and community notices follow with meetings and events in Daly and Rivers.
Grain shipments from Grande Prairie and Peace River totals 2 471 000 bushels of wheat and 1 700 800 bushels of other grains. The Empress of Canada docks at Vancouver after a four month world cruise. Canada’s trade for the year ending March 1924 shows exports at 1 045 141 056 with imports of 893 335 491. Proposals to settle Hebridean immigrants in British Columbia surface, offering grants for families and sea-side shelters.
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