Farm Start-up Costs Rise After War Says Manitoba Economist
Prof H C Driver says minimum capital to start a farm has jumped to 30000 dollars, ten times prewar levels. He spoke at University of Manitoba Conference Week, urging government aid to train young farmers in technical and management skills to keep pace with changing agricultural technology and avoid submarginal farming.
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H. C. Driver
University of Manitoba
Driver
New Zealand Publisher Scores With Minerva Reef Book
Esther Faigan, a 16 year book publisher from Auckland, secured rights to Minerva Reef, the rescue saga of 12 men including Captain David Fifita. She traveled to Fiji, met Fifita, and arranged a book deal with Olaf Ruben. publication will begin in New Zealand late summer and reach here next year.
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Esther Faigan
New Zealand
Auckland
Minerva Reef
David Fifita
Olaf Ruben
Canada
Ford
Montreal
Tahiti
Gold Strike at Welcome Mine in Salisbury Rhodesia
Jim Nolan a South African ex-lawyer and partner Piet von Lillienfeld return to the Welcome Mine in Rhodesia to produce about 19 600 dollars worth of gold ore monthly. They reopened the mine after a 10 year lapse, pegged nine area claims, pumped water, and employ 157 workers as development continues.
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Salisbury
Southern Rhodesia
Jim Nolan
Piet von Lillienfeld
Rhodesian Bush
Nolan
Lillienfeld
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