Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 28, 1986, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free August Mill superintendent Bob Voisey handles first Gold Brick poured at Lynn Lake Gold Brick signals upsurge by Bob Lowery special to the free press Lynn Lake for the first time in 37 a Gold Brick has been poured at a new major Manitoba Gold it happened this week at the Shergold Macclellan mine to the cheers of mine offi townspeople and visitors from As far off As a provincial geologist said the pour signals a new upsurge in Gold mining in Northern he noted two new Gold mines at tartan 16 Kilometres North East of flin developed by Granges exploration and at puffy Lake near also developed by Granges in partnership with Maverick Mountain re slated to come into production within the next six the crowd watched intently As workers clothed in White he Tresis Tant Coats and masks threw Large buttons containing Silver arid steel Wool into the superheated electric Furnace c to consolidate the Gold and Silver just before the one of the workers tipped the Furnace while two others held up a form to contain the liquid Metal which cooled into the Gold the 19kilogram Troy weight con Taining 40 per cent Gold and 60 per cent Silver is valued at Between and the bricks Are transported to an other Plant for further former Lynn Lake mayor Walter who operated the towns main food store since the Early said weve been wait ing for this for the last four or five now that its our town will have a new sense of stability and a lot More Hope for the in the Spring of the residents of this on Industry town were told that their Coppe Zinc mine would close in late it looked As though the town was Sherritt Gordon mines held out the Hope that a nearby Gold then called might be brought into production in time to employ Many of the 280 employees who would be Laid off from the Fox in the there were no actual layoffs because employees retired Early or found other employment on their because of a lot of hard work from a great Many people the scenario we hoped for has Hap said Gary presi Dent of Shergold the new named after the late Jim former general manager of Sherritta Manitoba mining has an estimated life Span of five years but Hughes said we bet million that Macclellan will be operating longer than perhaps 10 15 years or even longer who weather Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny today with a High near Clear tonight with a Low near sunny tomorrow with a High near probability of precipitation is near Zero tonight and extended Outlook Southern Manitoba mainly sunny sunday and temperatures above Normal falling to a Little below Normal by Normal High is Normal Low is Northern Manitoba mainly sunny increasing Cloud Cloudy temperatures near nor Mal sunday and Normal High is Normal Low is Northwestern Ontario mainly sunny sunday and near Normal temperatures All three Normal High is Normal Low is poaching hotline yields results a provincial hotline for turning in poachers anonymously has not been As successful in Northern Manitoba As in the a flin flon conservation officer Brian said the Tumi poachers line has produced four convictions As a result of infractions in the flin flon area this compared to numerous convictions in Southern a flin flon Man and three Brandon men were charged under provincial fishing regulations after they were caught 5 with More Walleye than Accord ing to a natural resources department news the on a fishing excursion on Kipa Higan possessed 112 Walleye fillets or 24 fish Over the lawful the release one Man was fined and in while the the three others were each fined and in natural resources officials publicized the conviction to encourage others to use the Wotton a Winnipegosis Man was fined and in costs in provincial court in Dauphin tuesday for shooting a Large Deer three months before Hunting season David was arrested 14 by a patrolling conservation officer with the help of ramp after a Chase through Alfalfa according to another news Voigt was found with the and authorities recovered a Rifle and shells from nearby Dee Hunting season in the Winnipegosis area does not open until deaths classified death National 31 14 26 21 21 12 27 8 27 8 25 13 22 8 18 4 18 2 17 3 12 2 15 6 15 7 Thunder 14 4 19 4 19 4 22 6 19 17 Winnipeg comparisons mean last highest on record in 1984 lowest on record la in 1891 precipitation total from april 1 to 27 Normal yesterday International 19 6 17 8 new 29 17 33 14 18 13 35 22 20 10 23 11 25 20 14 10 29 14 15 9 17 13 30 14 14 8 Tel 30 22 20 11 resort spots los 26 17 Las Clear 35 29 37 26 fair 31 27 fair 33 24 32 26 30 25 33 23 fair 34 26 fair 30 24 31 21 of husband of Olga of of Elizabeth widow of Henry cog Veronica wife of Reginald David of son of Ken and Margaret of North wife of Bill Verda widow of Oscar William husband of Ida husband of Kay husband of Eleanor formerly of husband of Ellen of 17409 Oakdale Joseph husband of Josephine Ston Ruth of wife of Kenneth Lee 82 of of of record Grain crop poses Tough problem for Board by Laura Ranee Canadian wheat Board officials will be knocking on doors around the world this year to sell what is expected to be the biggest Prairie Harvest Oft but assistant chief commissioner Larry Kristjanson warns that get Ting it sold will be Tough it will be difficult to find a Home for this size of for he if we dont get a Well have abundant supplies of As Harvest operations move into full United Grain growers is predicting the Prairies will yield 51 million tonnes of the six major that Well above the previous record of 46 million set in Canada consumes Only about million tonnes which Means the Board and other Export ers will have to handle at least 35 million the the Only exporter of Oats and will be faced with Selling the bulk of the an estimated 31 million Ken chairman of the shippers and exporters Assoc a said Quality will be As important As volume this noting High Quality wheat is Canadas Best that should be to our advantage because its the Lowe Quality cheats that there tends to be an oversupply Matchett it would take a major crop failure somewhere in the world to take care of its going to be a Tough officials said a combination of Export subsidies by the americans and As Well As huge world have driven prices to a seven year Low and made Selling Grain a its their intention to put us out of Kristjanson the Price of Grain has been going and buyers Are not committing themselves ahead As they would he said it would be too optimistic to expect to sell All of Canadas potential Export noting the biggest crop Canada has managed to sell so far was 30 million tonnes in i dont want to predict that we cant do he As a Salesman i have to be optimistic but unlike their Doort door Board salesmen have an Edge a High tech Eye on weather conditions around the its not a matter of knocking on doors like with vacuum cleaners or Kristjanson before they set out to they have a pretty Good idea who will be he Walker Clouds in Way a computer in the boards weather and crop surveillance Section spits out data four times daily from weather stations in 72 a team of specialists then collects and analyses the weather combines this with crop production statistics and estimates production from regions around the if you see a country that has bad you tend to get there pretty Kristjanson Graham director of the said the system relies to a limited extent on satellite surveil but that technology has a few problems in addition to Cost and availability of they get in the Walker three quarters of Canadas Grain exports go to Lon term or tradition Al such As the soviet Union and the Board per of its own leaving the rest t6 accredited exporters Grain companies who represent the Board in making Kristjanson said officials plan no major changes in strategy this the boards advertising budget of was boosted Only slightly and will be used primarily for Spon Soring Trade missions to potential customer countries and hosting Tours by those customers in Cana Kristjanson said the subsidies used by Canadas competitors to lure our customers away May be wreaking havoc in farm communities across North but they Haven accomplished what they were intended to our Market share increased last year and we intend to stay he these Yoyos think All they have to do is lower their Price and All their problems will be there going to create real prob lems because of this from a social Point of not just a Manitoba agriculture department officials say the prov inces production will be lower than last years record million but analyst Bob Ward said that de spite wet fungus diseases and late Manitoba production will still be above average at about million lotteries Western express the winning numbers Are for for lotto West the Jackpot of is car ried the eight numbers drawn Are and the number is the five Correct plus Bonus number category was carried the 30 winners of the five Correct category win 927 winners of the four Correct category win each and winners of the three Correct category win a prize of next wednesdays Jackpot is estimated at lotto the winning numbers Are and the Bonus number was there was no Winner of the Jackpot Pool of the second prize awarded to those Matching five regular numbers and the Bonus had two winners of the third prize awarded to those Matching five Reg ular had 279 winners of the fourth prize awarded to those Matching four Reg ular had winners of in there were prizes of awarded to those Matching three regular there was a total of prizes Worth including the Jackpot saturdays Jackpot is expected to exceed the free press tries to ensure the accuracy of these supplied readers arc advised not to discard their tickets before Phon ing 9472225 or checking the official list with their dealers or in Luck summer Days end August 30 last 3 Days 1986 Lebaron its Sale Price less factory rebate 1986 laser Sale Price less factory rebate you pays 1986 new yorker Sale Price less factory rebate 700 free Gas with every new reliant car offer ends
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