Nova Scotia Fishery Report Highlights Maritime Problems
The Dawson Report on the Nova Scotia fishing industry criticizes outmoded methods and war era costs, notes lack of capital and private investment, and urges joint Atlantic policy with reforms in development, education, and research to expand the fish trade and modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Royal Commission On Provincial Development and Rehabilitation
Dawson
R., MacGregor Dawson
Maritime Provinces
Dominion
No Lass
Canadian Political Sciecce Association
Federalliem
Ownoder
Jncd
Gems for your Scrapbook and Moral Mottos
A compact collection of aphorisms and quotes on virtue, faith, and temperament. It reflects on spiritual strength, the Golden Rule, and the weight of joy versus gaiety. Anonymous lines echo Marcus Aurelius and Montaigne in moral reflection.
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Montaigne
A Queen’s Life Is Not A Happy One
The Financial Post readers weigh Princess Elizabeth’s marriage, seeing her future role as public affairs not private happiness. They favor a wise choice, often suggesting royalty or a Canadian match, noting Mr King’s age and limited local options.
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Financial Post
Elizabeth
The
Post
Canada
Mr. King
Widow Erects Coat of Memorial Then Remarries
A young widow first places a coatly monument for her late husband with the inscription My grief is ao great that I cannot bear it. About a year later she marries again and alters the inscription to My grief is so great that I cannot bear it alone.
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Dr. Chase
Thrift Drives Newfoundland Savings Bank Growth
The Newfoundland Government Savings Bank saw a rapid thrift push from wartime earnings, shifting from war certificates to passbooks and savings campaigns. About fifteen million dollars was deposited since 1940, with 13 695 savings accounts averaging just under 440 dollars each, enhancing circulation and popularizing financial prudence amid fluctuating fishing fortunes.
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United Satea
Newfoundland Government Savings Bank
Ths
Government Savings Bank
Savings Publ City
Savings
Daily News
Newfoundland as a potential tenth Canadian province editorial
The Ottawa Journal views Newfoundland as a possible tenth province, noting postwar decline from wartime prosperity and a debt near 100 million dollars. It argues Newfoundland’s economy relies on Canada, not Britain or the U.S., while highlighting strategic value and resources in Labrador and eastern Quebec, including hydro potential.
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Newfoundland
Britain
Canada
United States
Atlantic
Alaska
Mackenzie King
North America
Privy Council
Quebec
Hamilton River
Hamilton Falls
Niagara
Labrador
Uogava Bay
Stamp exchange request from ex serviceman in Newfoundland
Ex serviceman in St. John’s 1947 asks fellow stamp collectors to exchange Newfoundland stamps for British Empire and foreign stamps. Provides contact box and requests catalogue-value basis. Signed by R. Trey P. with po box details.
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St. John’s
Twillingate Sun
Newfoundland
R. Trey
St. John’s Nad
Fragmented Phrase About Ughee Troubles
A garbled line discusses ongoing Ughee troubles and suggests keeping them dark. Limited readable content hints at a general mood without concrete events or names.
Newfoundland federation move eyed by Ottawa and Newfoundland
External Affairs Minister St Laurent told Parliament that any federation move must come from Newfoundland representatives. The British North America Act allows Newfoundland entry with four Senate seats and proportional Commons seats. The piece notes past Newfoundland efforts and hints Canada’s terms would limit debt assumptions.
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St Laurent
House of Commons
Newfoundland
Canada
Senate
Commons
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Robert Saunders
Boston
New York
Columbia and
Retz+re Valveraitica
Saint Paul College of Law
Newfaundlanders
Jaya
Phineas Fletcher
Mary Baker Eddy
Fieldiog
Gerald S. Doyle
URAC
He Secrey ‘Bight
Agic
Ned
Ottawa Journal
Phar Nase
Dodd
Muir’s Marble Works, Ltd
St. John's
Twillingate
E. J. Linfield
Eddy
F.M. O'Leary Ltd
BY Fred. T. Fuge
McDougall ‘Street
Fostoria
Wood
NAVY
Frage
Sts
Doha, Na
Maritime Life
Clayton W. Puddester Mer
BH. Bott
Confederation Life
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