Manitoba Assembly Deliberates On Time, Health, and Defence
The Manitoba Legislature pores over budget estimates as Hon. Gurney Evans defends Industry and Commerce amid civil defence debate. Fred Krym inserts a sprawling amendment on parity prices, while debate on uniform time splits rural membe rs. George Johnson delivers a lengthy health estimates speech, inspiring but clock-dominated, and tributes are paid to William Westwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industry
Sesson
Liberal
NDP
Gurney Evans
Evans
Fred Klym
Springfield
Peter Wagner
Ndp Fisher
Speaker
Krym
Department of Industry and Commerce
Molgat
Paulley
Manitoba
Ottawa
Peace Council
Women
House
Long
George Johnson
Department of Health
Spring Visitors Horned Larks Arrive In Abundant Numbers
Early spring brings horned larks as the first notable visitors, seen in large flocks along highways. Hardy birds, they tolerate tough conditions and breed up to the Arctic, rarely migrating far from the Northern United States. The meadow lark remains a distinct member of the blackbird family.
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Arctic Ocean
United States
Night poachers with spotlight rifle nabbed near Moon Lake
Rod and Gun society notes Conserva tion Officers in Riding Mountain National Park caught two well‑placed men in the Moon Lake area aiding elk meat bootlegging. They carried a spotlight and rifles with silencers, boasting of their planned illegal hunt. The piece condemns such acts as unbecoming, demanding harsh penalties.
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Riding Mountain National Park
Moon Lake
Waterfowl Prospects and Seasonal Outlook for 1962
A brief forecast for waterfowl in 1962 discusses migration northward past the 49th parallel, expected spring runoff from heavy east prairie snow, and impacts on wetlands. It notes variable habitat, rising haying costs, and calls for farmer education and potential financial help to protect duck resting habitat amid uncertain conditions and renewed subscription plea.
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By Aron Augewe
Mike Hryhorczuk
Ethelbert
Hryhorczuk
Roblin
Great Britain
Norway
Johnson
William James Westwood
Alexander
Froese
Campbell
Corbett
Smellie
Rosedale
Langford
Game and Fish Association
Hart Schneider
Brade
Roblin, Man
Elephant
Amironium
Elephant Brand Water
AM Fertilize
AMD Seat Tig Company OF
Camara
Reiter
Comsileatis Sete
Hampson’s Hardware
Togo
J. B Andrews, Macnutt
Rod & Gun
Nossir
Silver Beach
Royal Bank
Royal
Manitoba Hydro
A. Q
Roblin Electric
Jesse Wardle
Roblin, Manitoba
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