First off, I can tell you that copyright is only good for 50 years (in Canada at least) after publication, so I would expect that answers the question right there. Unless someone tells me otherwise. thanks Karen. -----Original Message----- From: Stine <sstine@escape.ca> To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com <CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, March 04, 2000 2:28 PM Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] the H list >Hello Bette, >This book is under copyright, Canada, 1925, by the Canadian Publicity Co. >I have no idea about copyright laws or if they still hold the copyright or >if the company is still in business. Anybody can check this book out of the >library though and has access to this same information and what they do >with it is none of my business. I believe relatives "own" their own >family's information myself and as long as no one is making money on it and >you can't buy the book new in the store it should be fine. Maybe someone >knows more about this than me and can let us all know. >Karen > >---------- >> From: Bette Kosmolak <kosmo@pacificcoast.net> >> To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] the H list >> Date: Saturday, March 04, 2000 3:59 PM >> >> Oh thanks Karen. That's really interesting. >> Have been meaning to ask you if you would mind if any of your responses >were >> posted to other web pages. I would particularly like to post the Howden >one >> to the Neepawa page. But I also liked it because I know the present-day >> Howden's and one can see where there has been a line of lawyers among >them. >> Appreciate all that you are doing. >> >> Bette >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Stine <sstine@escape.ca> >> To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com <CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com> >> Date: Saturday, March 04, 2000 1:56 PM >> Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] the H list >> >> >> >Hello Bette, >> >Howden: Honorable James, K.C., Barrister-at-law. Born at Milton, Peel >> >county, 1960. Son of Robert and Jane (Reed) Howden. Married Barbara >> >McIntosh. Four sons and two daughters; Robert Reed Howden, 43rd >Battalion, >> >3.E.F.,served in the European war and was killed at Regina Trench, >Somme, >> >1916. Mr. Howden was educated at Rockwood, and St. Catherine. Comes of >> >Irish stock; family came to Canada from Fermanagh, and settled in Halton >> >county. Mr. Howden came West and was articled in law to N.F. Hagel, >K.C., >> >was called to the Manitoba Bar, 1887. Practised in Winnipeg for five >> >years. Came to Neepawa, 1892. Mayor of Neepawa for eight years. >Created >> >a K.C., 1908. Elected to Manitoba Legislature, 1903-07-11-15. >Appointed >> >to the portfolio of Telephones; Provincial Secretary, Attorney-General. >> >Member of the Masonic Fraternity. Orange Order. Methodist. >Conservative. >> > Address, Neepawa, Man. >> > >> >Howden: Gordon T. (Doc), Manager, Winnipeg Theatre, Winnipeg, Manitoba >> >Amusement Co., Ltd. Born Montreal, Quebec, January 31, 1875. Son of >James >> >G., and Eleanor Jane Howden. Was educated at Public and High Schools, >> >Montreal; Stanstead College; Bishop's College; Mount St. Louis College; >> >McGill University. Came to Winnipeg, 1902; employ of the Canadian >Pacific >> >Railway. Was connected with Walker, Pantages, Dominion Theatres,, >> >Winnipeg. Became Manager of the Winnipeg Theatre in 1917. Member of >the >> >Winnipeg Rotary Club, Carleton Club. Member A.F. & A.M., Master of >Tuscan >> >Lodge. Member, Scottish Rite, Royal Arch. Shriner. Member, Order De >> >Molay for Boys. Advisor, Order De Molay for Boys. Anglican. Address, >126 >> >Gerard St., Winnipeg, Man. >> >Good Luck, >> >Karen >> > >> >---------- >> >> From: Bette Kosmolak <kosmo@pacificcoast.net> >> >> To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com >> >> Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] the H list >> >> Date: Saturday, March 04, 2000 12:40 AM >> >> >> >> Hi Karen, >> >> If it's not asking too much, I would really appreciate these ones. No >> >rush- >> >> when you feel like it would be fine. >> >> Bette >> >> >> >> >Howden, G.T. >> >> >Howden, Hon. James >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== >> >> Protect Canadian Census Records From Destruction >> >> http://globalgenealogy.com/census/index.htm >> >> POST 1901 CENSUS PROJECT >> > >> > >> >==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== >> >Canada GenWeb Archives Project >> >http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/cgwarchives.html >> >Primary Records for Canada >> > >> >> >> ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== >> Canada GenWeb Archives Project >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/cgwarchives.html >> Primary Records for Canada > > >==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== >Visit Winnipeg District, Manitoba GenWeb Project >http://www.rootsweb.com/~mbwinnip/ >