Raugussell Agricultural Society Meeting Announcement
Beesiners urged to attend an urgent director meeting at Wilson and Giem office at 2 p.m. on Saturday the 16th.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1923
Page
4
Beesiners urged to attend an urgent director meeting at Wilson and Giem office at 2 p.m. on Saturday the 16th.
In a column by Bob Adams, a writer recalls hunting prep and gear as season opens and urges stricter game laws. He contrasts abundant fish stocking with a nagging need to curb head hunting and teach youths to respect the sport, stressing conservation over trophy bags.
Premier John Bracken and Hon. Neil Cameron announce a reorganization of Manitoba agriculture. The agricultural extension service and representatives are eliminated and duties split with the Educational Department and Manitoba Agricultural College. The extension service will come under the college.
The piece argues removal of redundant officials across Manitoba and other provinces to curb deficits. It notes a projected saving of 13 000 dollars from an extension service cutback and urges continued reductions without harming departmental functions.
Shipments from head of the lakes now carry grain inspectors certificates of character. Dominion Seed Commissioner George H. Clark explains Standard Recleaned Screenings classify screenings with not more than three per cent fine weed seeds. Last year over sixty thousand tons sold for feed with no livestock health reports.
Governor Downie argues for a government run binder twine plant to supply Canadian farmers cheaper than US imports, employ jailed men, and reduce costs of provincial prisons. He notes possible nominal wages, discusses harmony with hemp growing advocate Col Grassie, and highlights noncompetitive nature reducing labor conflicts.
Governor Downie noted the province may build a plant to manufacture automobile license plates. He said current plates must be purchased outside the province and the industry faces non-competition concerns.
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