Yorkton Naturalist Hobby Club SpeakerDr Stuart Houston on John Richardson
Yorkton Naturalist Hobby Club met September 4 with Dr Stuart Houston of Yorkton presenting on Sir John Richardson. He described Richardson the English doctor and surgeon with Franklin expeditions of 1820 and 1821, detailing hardships, travels by canoe, portages, and meagre rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juest Speaer
Tessonary
Wolverie Hobby & Historical Society
Stuart Houston
York On
Sir John Richardson
Prairies
Houston
John Richardson
John Franklin
Richardson and Houston lead then and now in natural history
The report recalls Sir John Richardson famed as surgeon and naturalist who searched Canada for Franklin, and Dr. Stuart Houston who since 1948 has banded over 16 000 birds of 125 species. It describes their discoveries, journeys, and a local society meeting discussing a new club house and a Saskatchewan field checklist publication.
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Houston
Carlton
Cumberland
John Richardson
Cumberland House
Hudson's Bay Post
Gilbert Johnson
Marchwell
Spy Hill
Messrs
Jack Provick
Hazelcliffe
A. R. Plewes
H. 5
Rutherford
Hugh Kelly
Peter Arnosan
Tantallon
Manitoba Leads Canada in Tourists Up To July
Manitoba shows a rising tourism trend with CBS data predicting a record year. Non-permit and commercial vehicles entering the province surged, totaling 168 non-permit entries in 1957 and 4336 by the end of July, signaling strong industry and commerce momentum.
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Manitoba
Canada
CBS
52 Percent Increase Shown In Farm Mortgages
The Canadian Farm Loan Board report for the year ended March 31, 1958, shows 3,102 loans totaling 21,278,450 approved, up 52 percent from the prior year. Average loan about 5,748 dollars. majority used to buy land or pay land secured debt. End-year first mortgage loans total 22,494 with 1,364 second mortgages, value 68,490,523 dollars. Interest collections reached 91.2 percent. principal repaid 4,949,240 dollars. 89.3 percent of first mortgage accounts were in good standing. board projects loan demand rising to 30 million dollars in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jn E Werity-Mais
Canadian Farm Loan Board
Government of Canada
Down And Out Brushing Technique Tip
A dentist warns that brushing teeth with a back and forth horizontal motion is inefficient. It can wedge food particles into crevices instead of removing them, suggesting a better method for effective cleaning.
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Yorkton
Naturalist Hobby Club
Wilson
Franklin
Richardson
Hhardson Owl
Swainson Hawk
Alcoholics Anonymous
Telefone
Nassau &, Winnipeg
Committee On Alcohol Education
Tment of Education
Winnipeg
Prince Philip VII
Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd
Hurn
England
Prince Philip
Trans-Canada Air Lines
TCA
Duke
Weybridge
Vanguard
North West Passage
Florence Nightingale
Indian Head
China
Canaa
Asia
Hong Kong
Evans
Legislative Building
Emerson
Boissevain
International Peace Garden
Bureau of Travel and Publicity
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