Judgment on Innocence and Sentencing Patterns
The passage notes the principle of innocent until proven guilty and describes sentencing patterns for offences. It mentions compulsory jail terms for certain crimes and a minimum $100 fine for the first offense, with escalating penalties for subsequent offences.
Unequal Game Law Penalties Spark Magistrate Dispute
A historic column laments inconsistent Game and Fisheries Act penalties. Magistrate A, a hunter, imposes maximum fines and imprisonment, while Magistrate B, detached from hunting, hands down only ten dollars plus costs. The piece questions fairness despite conservation officers’ efforts.
Best Whitetail Trophy Records and Old Gun Catalogues noted
The column lists Whitetail antler records across Canadian provinces with Deer heads from Harold Elliott and G L Smith, noting variations by region and diet. It also highlights two Gun Digest Association reprint publications, Fourteen Old Gun Catalogues and Ten Old Gun Catalogues, featuring engravings and historic weapon lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Hawkins
Winnipeg
Ken
Morden
Harold Elliott
G. L. Smith
Minnedosa
Gun Digest Association
Sharps
Spencer, Merrill, Peabody
Henry
Folsom
Fister
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Rod and
Neepawa
R. T. Robinson
Magistrate A
Seh
Roblin
Duff Roblin
R. G. Smellie
M.L.A
Smellie, R. G
Birtle - Russell Progressive - Conservative Association
Rossburn Review
Canada
Quebec
Newfoundland
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
British Columbia
James Brewster
Manitoba
Alberta