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Comparative figures on the hydro
power installed in the United States
and Canada show that the latter is
far in the lead in respect of horse-
power installed per 1,000 of popula-
tion. The United States has 10,-
455,000 h.p. of installed water power
against Canada's water power in-
stallations of 3,227,414 hip. The
horse -power per 1,000 of population
In the United States is 95, but in
Canada it is 350.
A steady increase in the volume
of wheat exports from Ganath is
noted in the monthly statement is-
sued by the Bureau of Statistics.
In April, 1924, 6,085,465 bushels in
all were exported, as against 5,143,-
304 in April, 1923. Included in these
figures are 32,805 bushels sent to
the United States, 2,972,469 to the
United Kingdom and 3,080,191 to
other countries.
Approximately 80 per cent of
Manitoba's wheat acreage has been
seeded, despite the general lateness
of work on the land occasioned by
unfavorable spring weather. Prac-•
tically every district correspondent
reports a reduction in the wheat
acreage, with corresponding indica-
tions that barley and flax acreage
in particular, will be increased.
ATheeta provided the bulk of the
wool sold by the Canadian Co-opera-
tive Wool Growers' Association last
year, 1,062,613 pounds, of the total
of 2,843,365 pounds of the 1923 clip,
naming from this province, a•ccord-
g toe a statement made by the
general manager of the Association.
Ontario growers took second place,
with 636,076 pounds, followed ire
Manitoba -Saskatchewan, 459,583
pounds. Sundry shipments totalled
345,599 pounds.
The 'value of the building permits
issued in 56 Canadian cities showed
a large increase during April, ..s
compared with March, 1924. Repro•
sentative cities authorized buildin'
to the value of $1 i 152,359, as com-
pared with $9,162,763 in the pre-
vious month, Nova Scotia, Quebec,
Ontario, Manitoba and New Bruns-
wick registered increases in the
value of building permits issued.
Except in sheep, Cat,' iiian live-
stock and livestock product ehew an
increase in shipments to the Ifni: ,e1
States all along the line, in the
January -February period of this
year, compared with the corresp.,:i,?-
ing months of last year. Get t:e
shipments in the period were 11,1"0
compared with 10.:310; beef 92'1.' ..
lbs., compart i •, it', M6.800 Pee; ;
con 81,700 lbs.. compared with lt'
lbs.; pork, 165,300 lbs., coin e
with 90,800 lbs., and mutton 4;;:'
lbs., compared with 700 lbs.
The first annual pow -wow : ,
the Trail Riders of the Caaadi^r
Rockies, which will be •held July 1
18 at Yoho, will take place in a h •
sun -dance lodge decorated by Stoi:•.:.
Indians. The order aims to einem:.
age travel through the Canad':::•
Rockies, outdoor life, nature stud;;
and forest conservation,'. and to
honor early explorers. Many noted
authors and artists have joined and
E. W. Beatty, President of the Cana-
dian Pacific Railway, has donated
$1,000 towards expenses.
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