Unbiased views on China and a Fort William river day
A critic argues against trusting big daily papers and praises Dr. Jas G Endicott for his China views, citing the Far Eastern Newsletter and New York Herald Tribune. The piece then shifts to a Fort William river visit describing the Kaministiqua River bridge, the Coastal Queen excursion, and local industrial sights with reflections on summer scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Listen’s
Jas. G. Endicott
Far Eastern Newsletter
Shanghai
Chiang Kai-shek
Stalingrad
Liberation Army
New York Herald Tribune
Moscow
Fort William
Lake Superior
Guelph
Lakehead
Abitibi Pulp and Paper
Ogilvie
Duel In The Sun At Roblin Theatre In July
The Roblin Theatre screens Duel In The Sun on July 6 7 8 with Wed and Fri shows at 7 p.m. and Thurs starting 2 30 p.m. The film is praised as a dual western romance with stellar performances and high production value. FLASHBACK recalls Canada's 1941 CWAC volunteer program and wartime service details.
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Roblin Theatre
National Barley Contest Entries Due July 15
Farmers urged to enter the National Barley Contest with a July 15 deadline. Entries must reach the provincial chairman or committee, using forms available from agricultural reps or elevator agents. Manitoba and Saskatchewan addresses listed for mail entries.
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Manitoba
N. C. MacKay
Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
W. H. Horner
Regina
Sask
Liberal landslide seals victory in Roblin riding
The Liberal Party wins the June 27 general election with 193 seats in the Commons. In Roblin riding of 19 polls Liberal W. J. Ward defeats CCF candidate Fred S. Zaplitny and Pro-Conservative M. Szewczyk.
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Liberal Party
House of Commons
Roblin
W. J. Ward
Dauphin
Fred S. Zaplitny
C.C.F
M. Szewczyk
C.C.F. Liberal
P.C. Grand Narrows
Makaroff Pe
Cromarty SR
Assiniboine Re . She
Dropmore Ee
Rochedale Cr
Tummel Re Dam Tae
Lennard Fee
Shortdale A Rae Sg
Geo. Dowler
Pro Conservative
Szewczyk
P.C
Liberal Ccf Grand Narrows
Makaroff
Cromarty Re A
Assiniboine de Ee Ee
Dropmore Ee Pre Tee Ee
Rochedale
Tumme de Eke Es Det
Sears Roblin
Fe Eee
E- Bab » A
Deepdale
Ll Tee Orton
San Clara Se Eee
Bield Fee Ee Ee
Shevlin Eee Eee Eee
Shortdale Ratna Se Ee
Canadian Retail Sales Hit Record High in April 1949
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports retail merchants in Canada sold goods at a record pace in April totaling 669 million dollars, up from 573 million in April 1948. First four months sales exceed 2.2 billion, about 200 million higher than 1948, signaling continued upward demand.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Booth Schedule For Legion Sports July 7
Convenors are Mrs. R. Bogle Mrs. Mabel Kelso Mrs. Florence Arnott and Mrs. G. Souter. At 12 o clock group lists include Mrs. Percy Cameron and others. 3 o'clock features Mrs. Wm Edwards and additional hostesses. 5 o'clock lists Mabel Kelso and several ladies. 7 o'clock includes Mrs. Jas. Currey and others. 10 o'clock closes with Roy Waters and Geo Souter affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bogle
Mabel Kelso
Florence Arnott
G. Souter
Percy Cameron
H. McClarty
G. Pearson
Wm. Edwards
J. Adam
Waggoner
Donaldson
Wm. Arnott
B. Waters
R. Jakeman
Dorothy Giles
Wm. Scott
E. Jakeman
Jas. Currey
Earle McIntyre
Jack Edwards
D. Rink
Roy Waters
Thos. Kelso
Geo, Souter
Geology report maps Dunphy Lake area in Granville division
A Manitoba Mines Department report by M S Stanton covers 160 square miles around Dunphy Lake 26 miles southwest of Lynn Lake. The map, two inches to one mile, shows Wasekwan and Sickle sedimentary volcanic rocks, granite dioritic rocks, and Kissey new type gneisses. No economic mineral deposits found. some sulphide concentrations explored for gold. mapping by several companies focused on basic intrusions.
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Dunphy Lake
Granville Lake Division
Lynn Lake
M. S. Stanton
Mines Branch
Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Gardens and a Garden Poem by June Palmerston
A reflective poem about Jesus praying in the garden at twilight. The speakerlabours in a garden while recalling the kneeling Christ and the comforting image of flowers and trees, and how the garden scene echoes through time. June Palmerston delivers a somber meditation on faith and memory.
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June Palmerston
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W. L. Belton
RCAF
U. K
Mediterranean
Roblin Branch
B.E.S.L. Thurs
Kamsack
Swan River
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Tege - Roblin - Timber
E. J. Casey
Riverside Pavilion
Legion
Sports
Louis ST. Laurent
The
Manitoba Power Commission
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