Manitoba Mining and Settlement Plans Highlight 1927 Outlook
The article notes two million dollars planned for development work in Central Manitoba mineral areas and improved regional navigation and highways under the Winnipeg Board of Trade Mining Bureau. It mentions Revelstoke muskrat farm expansion to 160 acres, Swiss immigration to Western Canada amid thriving Notre Dame de Lourdes and Stettler settlements, and a rise in Canada’s chemical sales by 7.5 million in 1926 with production valued at 120.87 million across 593 plants. It also reports Ottawa’s memorial carillon arriving May 20 in the Victory Tower, bells weighing 53 tons, cast in Croydon England for the Dominion project and ship to Canada aboard the Canadian Pacific steamship Balfour.
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Central
Manitoba
Winnipeg Board of Trade
Switzerland
Western Canada
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Stettler
Alberta
Canada
St?y
Dominion Bureau of ‘Statistica
Ottawa
Victory Tower
Capital
Canadian Pacific
England
Banff Springs Hotel to Open May 15 1925 Wings to Fill By Next Year
Engineering officials announce Banff Springs Hotel will open May 15 with the north wing complete. By the following year the south wing will be rebuilt making a 600 plus room hotel and baths ready for public service. A Japanese Fukuoka Wireless Receiving Station near Tokyo claims record size and will receive all Atlantic and European wireless traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Banff Springs
Fukuoka
America
Europe
Australian National Band headlines Brandon Provincial Exhibition
The Australian National Band will perform daily concerts in front of the grand stand during Brandon’s gala week. The group’s world class artistry, jazz flexibility, and mastery of grand overtures showcase superior band music. This Canadian Jubilee year highlights their selection as premier attraction from a sister Dominion.
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Brandon
Pla
Alli
Canada
Empire
Makaroff Club Holds May Meeting at Kernwell Home
The W. E. T. club met at Mrs. W. G. Kernwell’s home on Tuesday May 10 with twenty four members and eight visitors. The group discussed meal planning with withered vegetables and nearly empty shelves. Mrs G Boyce presented a Nutrition paper on Cereals. Plans were laid for the District Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ET
W. G. Kernwell
Grand Narrows Community Notes and Local Updates
Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Ivan Bangle on May 30. Local notices celebrate Mr Ad Sangster building two hen houses and Mr J Handly’s praised contract work. Wheat growth reported by Mr Kenny Galehesty. Junior UFM to meet June 10 at 7 pm for ages 1 to 16. annual fee 25 cents. Mr JG Atwater builds a bear pen for tourists. Ice cream and cake served by schoolchildren. Principal Mr Merrell plans Diamond Jubilee parade participation at Roblin on July 1. Lucille Wells recovering from mastoid operation and due home soon. Field Boys form baseball team and seek challenges. Union Ladies Aid quilt event a success. quilt nearly finished. Mike Ducain dies May 30 at age 25 or 26. sympathy to his mother. Wilkie reports bad roads hindering church visits. Village fair set for June 23 at Russell with parade, midway, farce, fireworks, dancing. old fiddlers contest for 1500 prize. Army Navy Veterans production. admission free.
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Russell
Itsan Army & Navy Veterans
Admisson Free
Gatling gun seeder sows 35 acres. Bracken supporters pick delegates
Heavy rains slow farming with fields too wet for heavy equipment. M J G Atwater seeds 35 acres for A Bussiere using a patent gun style seeder. Bracken government supporters meet at Grand Narrows UFM Hall and select five delegates K R Pearson J F Basso I Dixon A Sangster J Handly to attend the nomination meeting in Roblin on June 2.
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M. J.G. Atwater
A Bussiere
Brackens
Grand Narrows
U.F.M. Hall
Roblin
Messrs
KR. Pearson
Silverwoon
J. F Basso
I. Dixon
A. Sangster
J. Handly
Local Notes From Bield District Seeding and School Day
Seeding operations in the district completed last week. Many people attended church services on Sunday. M Hesselgrave disposed of wolf pups claiming raising young wolves is profitable. T Riskin enlarged his store with a new warehouse. June 3rd was celebrated at the local school with field sports and club races. Sh ortdale school children won most first prizes as Measie Wilkie and Chase spoke in the afternoon.
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M. Hesselgrave
Shortdale School
Measie
Wilkie
Chase
For Sale Yorkshire Pigs and Boat for Sale
For Sale notice offers Young Yorkshire pigs available through George Mitchell Box 137 Roblin. Also Boat for sale inquire Rev Robert Harvey The Manse.
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Yorkshire
George Mitchell
Roblin
Robert Harvey
For Sale Mower and Ford Touring Car Cheap
For sale mower in good running order and a Ford Touring Car cheap for cash. Contact G E Hjalmarson at Box 112 Merridale Man.
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G.E. Hjalmarson
Merridale Man
Village fair at Russell on June 23 with free admission
Announcement urges attendance at Russell village fair on June 23 with free admission. Also notes a Cromarty Barn Dance at Mr Brandon's barn on Friday June 10 by Deepdale Orchestra and Cromarty Women's Institute lunch, proceeds to War Memorial. Tummel W.I. Bara Dance at Geo Mitchell's on Friday June With, 20c admission, proceeds to War Memorial.
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Cromarty
Mr Brandon
Deepdale Orchestra
The
Cromarty Women's Institute
War Memorial Fund
Tummel W.1
Geo. B Mitchell's
War Memorial
Roblin Locals Describe Winnipeg Visitors and Nominating Meetings
Local brief notes several visitors in Winnipeg including D Rostocky J McDuffe Geo Porteous and J Belton. It reports three parties nominating candidates for the Roblin constituency along with a full report of the meetings and voter lists printing at the Review office.
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Messrs
D.rostocky
J. McDuffe
Winnipeg
J. E. Baine
I. L. Mitchell
A.f.&am
Grand Lodge
Bracke
H Simpson
F. Y. Newton
D. Rostcky
Roblin
Vigins
Church News for Sunday Services and Addresses
Subjects for Sunday June 12 include a son of consolation and a children’s address. The annual graduation service in Roblin reserves seats for trustees teachers and high school students. Procession forms at 6 45 in the basement with services at Shevlin 11 am Bield 3 pm Shortdale 7 pm.
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Tummel and Cromarty
Roblin
Shevlin
Bield
Shortdale
Geo. Duncan Wilkie
Mortgage Sale of Farm Property in Roblin Manitoba
Public auction planned by a licensed auctioneer at the Law Office of Charles D. Barber in Roblin Manitoba for a farm property described as the south half and north half of section six, township sixteen, range two, about ten miles from Makar. Twenty percent of the purchase price to be paid at sale. terms set by mortgage. Solicitor C M Brown of Winnipeg listed. Dated May 16, 1927.
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Charles D. G. Barber
Roblin
Provines
Manitoba
C. M. Brown
Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
A.D
Estate of Flora Amelia Pitfield probate notice
Notice that all claims against Flora Amelia Pitfield estate must be filed at 928 Main Street Winnipeg by July 11, 1927. Administrator National Trust Company Limited, administrator, dated Winnipeg May 1927.
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Flora Amelia Pitfield
Walkerbarn
Manitoba
Main Street
Winnipeg
National Trust Compeny Limited
Auction Sale at William Richards Residence
An auction sale of furniture and household effects will be held at the residence of Mr William Richards on Saturday June 11 at 2:80 p.m. Terms cash. A. J. Williamson Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Richards
A. J. Williamson
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Placer
Rockies
Yukon
Cee
Muskrat
Revelstoke
A. W. Campbell
Dominion Highway
Shreiber
Branden
Makaroff News
Ivan Bangle
Ad Sangster
Kenny Galehesty
U.F.M
J.G. Atwater
Merrell
Lucille Wells
Union Ladies Aid
Fred Drinkwater
Mike Duccain
Bield Locals
T. Riskin
Choup
Geo. Porteous
George Fisher
J. Belton
Saskatoon
Church News
United Church News
Bield United Church
Greg Gelding
C. Rogers, Roblin
Roblin Conservative Association
Mr. Newton
Bield Hall
Deepdale Hall
Makaroff Hall
Dropmore
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