OVERSEA NEWS
Aviation in Canada. The Department of National Defence is about to embark on an extensive programme thronghout the country for clearing and establishing aviation land- ' jng fields. When they are completed Canada will li-'r :i chain from the Atlantic to : n Hie. Destruction o. Pearls. In a formal ceremony before the Kobe (Japan) Chamber of Commerce 720,000 pearls were burnt for the purpose of stiffening prices. {Copenhagen Exhibition. It is estimated that 400,000 people (Visited the British Trade Exhibition at Copenhagen, which closed yesterday. It is stated that contracts have been signed for the supply of £1,000,000 worth of British goods to Danish firms. (Wheat Production. The U.S. Department of Commerce crop report indicated production of the majority of crops at slightly above the September estimates, while spring wheat will be one per cent. less. The total wheat is anticipated at 711,707,000 bushels, compared with 894,000,000 harvested in 1931. It is estimated that wheat production in 35 Northern Hemisphere countries, excluding Russia and China will be 3,145,555,000, compared with 3,103,809,000 in 1931.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 256, 12 October 1932, Page 8
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174OVERSEA NEWS Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 256, 12 October 1932, Page 8
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