Flow of bond offerings in Canada and U S markets last week
Canadian Dyno 6% bonds due 1963 with 30 shares per $500 bonus and an issue price of 99 led a busy week alongside Starshall Wells of Canada Ltd and Northland Utilities Ltd mortgage bonds with warrants. Marshall Wells 6% debentures due 1982 offered with stock warrants, plus Northland Utilities and BC power and PGE issues, signaled active cross border financing and cautious near term rate expectations.
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Starshall Wells of Canada Ltd
Northland Utilities Ltd
Ontario
Bancroft
Crown Co
Eldorado
Marshall Wells
Canada
Mashall Wells
Gamble Skogmo Incorporated
United States
Marshall Wells Company
Duluth
Minnesota
North America
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Estevan
Saskatchewan
North West Territories
Family of 109 wins top bacon prize in Manitoba contest
The 1957 Get-of-Sire Bacon contest in Manitoba awarded first prize to 16 Grandview hog producers led by Walter Hayward with 109 hogs sired by Maple Heights 18 and a score of 89.8 percent. Prize money totaled $1,000, donated by the Manitoba Agriculture department and the Canada department of agriculture. Second and third prizes went to Altona and Dugald groups. Len Chorszewski of Sclater topped individual producers with 95 percent.
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Grandview
Walter Hayward
Maple Heights
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Canada Department of Agriculture
Altona
Elmway Lad
Dugald
Headingley
Mr. Clark
Len Chorszewski
Sclater
P. G. Wicke
Abe Funk
Four families move to Alberta under PFRA plan
Four families from Scarpe Milner districts depart Rosthern station to join others relocating to Hays irrigated lands in Alberta. They, plus eight more families from Hague Harris and Battleford areas, accept PFRA resettlement with land at $20 an acre repayable over ten years, starting in year three. Payments reduced by $2 per acre for additional dry land. The Bow River irrigation project in Hays area aims to settle over 300 farmers.
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Scarpe
Milner
Rosthern Station
Dave Derksen
Pete Geertzen
Dave Fehr
Abe Olfert
Hague
Harris
Battleford
PFRA
Hays
Aberta
Vauxhall
Bow River
Sask
Valley News
Rosthern
Ostriches Grow Taller Than Seven Feet
The bird species known as ostriches reaches heights exceeding seven feet, with mature individuals commonly standing well over six feet and some approaching or surpassing seven feet in the wild.
Rose Farms imports Hereford stock from Bone Ranch
Rose Farms Limited of Bunclody purchased six head of purebred Hereford heifers from Bone's Hereford Ranch in Parker South Carolina. The six cattle carry service by E. H. Silver Knight, a $20,000 bull owned by Bone Ranch. This marks the second import of foundation stock in a year from the South Dakota ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Farms Limited
Bunclody
Bone
Hereford
Parker
S.C
E. H. Silver Knight
Bone Ranch
Rose Farms
South Dakota
Souris
Man
Louisiana Legal System Not Based on English Common Law
A statement notes that Louisiana stands apart as the sole U.S. state whose laws are not derived from English common law, reflecting its unique civil-law tradition rooted in French and Spanish civil codes.
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Louisiana
The
United States
Officials meet with town planner in Winnipeg area
Town and Chamber of Commerce officials met last Wednesday night with a Metropolitan Planning Commission official from Greater Winnipeg. He explained a Provincial Planning Service proposed by the government to survey municipal conditions and prepare plans on town planning zoning transit traffic and related duties for the municipality.
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the Times
Morden
Man
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign Len LeGault from Kansas State
The Saskatchewan Roughriders add Canadian tackle Len LeGault a six foot three 235 pound native of Kirkland Lake Ontario who started for Kansas State for three years and is 24. He impressed on defense against the U S college team and is not considered an import.
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Roughriders
Len LeGault
Kansas State University
Kirkland Lake
Ont
LeGault
U.S
Kansas State
Booster Club Gives Free Footballs in Saskatchewan Offer
Last year 900 boys received regulation size footballs valued around 7.00. This year the Booster Club plans to give away 2,000 footballs or helmets or shoulder harnesses. Girls will receive something special. Mail this coupon today to Booster Club Regina. Include name and address.
Producing Clean Eggs From Better Nesting and Handling
The article explains egg cleanliness hinges on moisture control, litter design, and nest capacity. It urges insulation, ventilation, and deep litter to reduce stains, suggests wood shavings over straw, limits hens per nest to five, and notes modern cages reduce soiled eggs. It also describes a Harrow Ontario method with a wall box to hold eggs and avoid dust and breakage.
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Canada
Canada Department of Agriculture
Harrow
Ont
Mineral transactions to be investigated by Royal Commission
A Royal Commission to investigate mineral transactions in Saskatchewan involving the Prudential Trust Company of Calgary was set up by Order-in-Council on April 30, 1957. Chair Mrs. Justice Roy E. Graham plus F. C. Cronkite and Tom Lax will hear complaints from farmers alleging fraud by agents of the Calgary firm. Farmers may file cases through counsel Roger C. Carter in Saskatoon. action time extended by a 1957 Limitation of Action Act amendment.
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Saskatchewan
Prudential Trust Company
Calgary
R. A. Walker
Roy E. Graham
F. C. Cronkite
College of Law
University of Saskatchewan
Tom Lax
Regina
Cagnett
Weyburn
Supreme Court of Canada
Walker
Legislative Assembly
Agreement forms subdivision development plan near Hill side
The city will extend water and sewer services as growth occurs, with no obligation beyond current demands. Canarama Limited will underwrite city debentures for service expansion and contribute up to 10,000 dollars to extend lines. A half mile Souris Avenue north from King Street will be zoned as a shopping and business strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Community Planning Commission
Canarama Limited
Canarama
Souris Avenue
King Street
The
Mercury, Estevan, Sask
Cost of Mail Profit Per Letter Stirs Quebec Letter
The Huntingdon Quebec Gleaner reports that every Canadian first class letter yields a two cent profit for the Post Office Department. It argues the government is not a profits maker and any excess over cost should be returned to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Huntingdon
Quebec
Gleaner
Hidden Taxes Comment From Reston Recorder
A Reston, Maine, recorder argues that direct taxes likely exceed the income tax by a wide margin, suggesting the hidden tax burden borne by residents is substantial. The remark frames taxation as broader than formal income taxes.
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Reston
Man
Cubic measure in ancient Egypt and buck teeth remark
The cubit defined Egypt was the arm length from elbow to middle finger. High priced dentists see patients lament buck teeth and desire an easier fix.
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Egypt
Plainspoken Request for Personal Details and Pattern Number
The note asks readers to clearly provide their full name, address, and pattern number. It instructs presenting this information plainly and without embellishment for record accuracy.
Winter Blues Explained By Manitoba Professor
A Manitoba psychology professor links winter blues to hibernation theory and cold stress. He suggests rest and mental reset to counter fatigue and low energy, while a household debate on sleep, paint schedules, and future plans unfolds. The wife dismisses the notion as nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Manitoba
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Houston, Willoughby & Co. Ltd
B.C. Power
P.G.E
B.C
Securities and Exchange Commission
B. C. Power Commission
Pacific Great Eastern Railway Co
Trans-Canada Pipelines
Trans- Canada
Family of
Manitoba
J. H. Clark
United Nations Emergency Force
Middle East
Overseas Department
MacDonald Tobacco Inc. CO
Bou 490
Piace d'Armen
Montresi
Que
Carman
Jack Jones
Villiard Avenue
Bob Woods
John
Jack) Jones
Mr. Wood
Rose Farms Ltd
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Booster Club
Roughrider Football Pub
Somerset Bldg
Ariting
Commission
Roger C. Carter
Saskatoon
Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
the Journal, Humboldt, Sask
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