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Maritime livestock market expands with new routes and ships
The Maritime Livestock Market formed in March 1527 to market hogs lambs and cattle for 7 000 club members across the three Maritime Provinces reports 552 637 dollars from 29 417 lambs 19 918 hogs 20 calves and 414 cattle in the first year. The Canadian Pacific extends air express service and a new airline will open in September linking New York Albany and Montreal. The Duchess of York will join the Royal Ocean Steamship lineup replacing Duchess of Cornwall. Fort William hosts a merger forming Canadian Consolidated Grain Company owning 13 000 000 bushels. Bear cubs Betty and Buster Bruis sail to Italy for a Marquis de Pinedo. Dominion government promotes pigeon breeding under Defense Department supervision with a pigeon loft manager exam. Wild geese travel by railway via Windsor Station on Canadian Pacific Express. Bird sanctuaries preserve pinioned geese for safety along migratory routes.