AMERICAN ITEMS
DISSATiSPIED FARMERS.
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(Received this day at 1.5 p.rn.l VANCOUVER, 'May 10. A Winnipeg message states farmers of Carmen, Manitoba adopted a resolution demanding the Provincial Government take action for release from their wheat pool contract. They •declaimed they could have marketed their wheat independently to better advantage. ’ BETTER IMPORTS. OTTAWA, May 19. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics announces the total butter importations in February and March was 2,142,000 pounds, New Zealand being 288,440 pounds and Australian 1,683,416. AN AUTHOR’S PLIGHT. OTTAWA May 19. Urging the Commons to adopt stringent copvrights Gitz Rice, the authoi, declared he had never received a cent for the famous war song “Mademoiselle from Armentiers”. He was awarded ten thousand dollars in a suit against gramophone companies, but lawyers got it all.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1931, Page 5
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