The Archive · 1932

Mineral Wealth of Canada

London, Nov. 24.

The discovery in Canada of new rich source of radium and a mineral area producing gold and silver, was described by Major' Bernard Day in an address to-day. at the Institute of Mining in London.

He predicted that the area, which is near Great Bear Lake in Norther Canada, will be as valuable as the Katanga area in the Congo, which produces the world's radium supply.

Major Day expressed the opinion that the silver vein will prove to the be the richest and largest in mining. histor Discoveries of gold were reported lover a distance of 25 miles and samples assayed were worth from. 1s, Gd, to 420 a ton, It is antici. pated that the gold discovery will be of major importance before the end of next summer, Copper prospects are reported to WASTED GERMAN YOUTH, Berlin, Nov. 27.

With a view to stem the tide of unemployment and at the same time to avert the serious psychological eect which unemployment "has especially on the younger genera-

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