Challenge to Government Statements on Hudson Bay Fishing
A committee disputes Mr Hachey’s claim that Hudson Bay lacks a commercial fishery. It cites evidence of substantial commercial fish in Hudson Bay and Straits, noting limited 80 hours of fishing, scant sailing miles, and seven days without bait. Dr Bajkov’s findings and possible September cod abundance from Churchill are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hachey
Hudson Bay
Bay
Straits
Halifax
Alexander Bajkov
Biological Board of Canada
University of Manitoba
Barkov
Hudson Strait
Churchill
Combine Harvester Complaints On Grain In Storage
Grain companies report grain loses condition in elevators after harvest. The committee will survey standing crop moisture and test harvesting methods including binder and combine to track sweating during storage, aiming to guide safe practices. Cooperation from farmers and grain men is secured for a three province outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian West
Should Eat More Cheese for Canadian diet and industry
The piece argues Canadians should embrace cheese as a staple to boost nutrition and the dairy sector. It notes global wheat sowing exceeded 231 million acres last year, underscoring diversification in staple foods and agricultural output.
Wheat Exports Rise as Churchill Panel Joins Ports
A Dominion Bureau of Statistics report shows a sharp increase in wheat exports in the five weeks ending September 1 with Churchill new as an ocean port. Montreal and Vancouver show strong gains. U S port clearances fall. Churchill shipments reach 823 713 bushels, Montreal 8 517 500, Vancouver 4 017 145.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Churchill
Dominion Bureau of Statistica
Montreal
Vancouver
Bureau
United States
University Co Operation in Western Canada Unions
Dr James A MacLean president of Manitoba University says coordination of four western Canadian provincial universities is not new noting past consideration by a Canadian universities conference committee He sees possible gains from cooperation and avoiding duplicated work while not discussing Alberta Premier Browns proposal in detail He cites past emphasis on different professional schools like UBC marine engineering.
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Canada
James A. MacLean
University of Manitoba
Canadian Universities Conference
MacLean
Brownlee
Alberta
University of British Columbia
Hear the Trial Question Sting Mrs Brown Said Nothin
In a heated courtroom exchange the defending counsel asks Mrs Brown about what she said. The opposing counsel objects as irrelevant. The judge allows the question and the witness responds with Nothin.
Arranging For World's Fifth Poultry Congress
Prof Alessandro Ghigi, director general of the 1833 World's Poultry Congress, visited Ottawa to discuss Canada's role and the Rome event in September 1833. He reported Italy’s preparations and noted the ancient Trojan market venue, royal patronage by the King of Italy, and Mussolini's endorsement with probable attendance to welcome delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alessandro Ghigi
Ottawa
Ghigi
Canada
Rome
Poultry Science Council
Italy
Mussolini
Stylish fall pattern adapts to woollens and crepe fabrics
A new and elegant fall style offers sportive air for school wear and versatile day use. Text describes rhum brown diagonal tweed and wine red tint, with options in crepe silk or wool crepe. Pattern No 773 fits busts 36 to 40 inches, costing 25 cents, with fabric yardage details.
Farms Increase in Canada in 1931 Census Findings
Dominion Bureau of Statistics shows 728,664 farms in 1931, up 17,574 from 1921. Increases in Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia and Manitoba contrast with declines in Atlantic provinces. Ownership shifts: 586,229 owner occupied 74,382 tenant and 67,942 partially owned. full ownership fell 4 percent while tenants rose 33 percent.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Yukon
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Empire trade ship delayed awaiting imperial decisions
Manufacturers and exporters in the United Kingdom gave insufficient response to display goods for Canadian buyers at Montreal on the liner Laurentic. Firms await publication of Ottawa conference decisions by both governments before exhibiting. Since decisions may not be public until late October, the ship may sail next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Montreal
Ottawa
Dominion
Winnipeg Newspaper Union Advertises Address Pattern
A listing shows the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. Includes pattern number, name and size details for internal reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Getting Even Costs More Than Revenge
The text argues that seeking vengeance harms the avenger more than the target, urging restraint and moral self-respect. It notes that in England this year 4,000,000 subjects must pay income tax, up from 2,250,000 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ants Cause Red Signal on Texas & Pacific Line
Trainmen on the Louisiana division of the Texas and Pacific Railroad faced delays as ants invaded the signal box near Scottsville. Passenger train No 24 and No 26 halted when ants formed the contact, electrocuting many and keeping the signal red. An investigation traced the fault to the ant infestation disrupting the electrical circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Scottsville
Weed survey in the West cites weed control research
A Western Canada weed problem is laid out from survey results and a new research program. Scientists discuss inborn intelligence and bird navigation, while Ottawa labs plan controlled experiments on weed killers, soil effects, and safety protocols.
Tobacco Growth Across Canadian Provinces Through History
The Department of Agriculture in Ottawa highlights tobacco cultivation in Canada since colonial times. Growth began with French settlers, with government aid starting in 1735, and 1871 saw Ontario and Quebec producing 399,870 and 1,195,345 pounds respectively. By 1931 thousands of farms and tens of thousands of workers were involved, and in 1981 production reached about 51 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Ontario
Quebec
Dominion
Buckboard May Have To Go Bay Weat Cars
Islesboro residents split over autos as summer visitors push for motorization. A special town meeting will decide whether the buckboard era ends on penobscot bay islesboro and whether cars become common on the isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Support is Promised for World's Grain Exhibition and Conference
Canadian provinces enthusiastically back the upcoming World's Grain Exhibition and Conference as federal and provincial representatives meet in Toronto. Hon. Robert Weir, Federal Minister of Agriculture, presided at the gathering while Hon. W. C. Buckle, minister and exhibition chairman, conferred with provincial officials and federal agriculture experts on Regina next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Robert Weir
W. C. Buckle
Department of Agriculture
Regina
Scotland Pushes Quiet Sunday Observance Campaign
Scotland conducts a vigorous annual drive for quiet Sunday. Church meetings fill large cities as prominent church leaders denounce Sunday trading, excursions, and movies, urging adherence to the day of rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Compulsory bus passenger insurance decreed in Jugo Slavia
A new mandate requires compulsory insurance for autobus passengers in Jugo Slavia, aiming to protect travelers and carriers. The measure specifies coverage levels and enforcement by transport authorities, signaling a shift in regional safety and liability policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jugo- Slavia
Local duel leads to terse exchange in court
A vicar addresses a victor in a local fight asking if he harmed his foe. the response pivots on a cryptic affirmary, leaving the truth of the injury unresolved and the scene steeped in legal intrigue.
Quotation Exchange Between Darling and Moustique
A brief two line quote captures a terse exchange with Darling confessing fatigue and near death while Moustique in Charleroi chides them for doing everything by halves. The fragment hints at a dramatic interpersonal moment reported by the Charleroi publication.
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Combine Harvester
W. N. U. Isan
Ruth Rogers
Empire Trade Ship
Foreman
Workman
London
British Association For the Advance of Science
W. McDougall
C. G. Patten
Edmonton
National Research Council
Prairie
Departments of Agriculture
Prakie
Division of Biology and Agriculture
National Research Laboratories
University of Alberta
Isleshoro On
Penobscot
Darling
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