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WEIGHMASTER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chief grain inspector
1, record 1, English, chief%20grain%20inspector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Board of Grain Commissioner for Canada took over the work of the warehouse commissioner, and was given jurisdiction over the chief inspector and chief weighmaster. 2, record 1, English, - chief%20grain%20inspector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 1, English, - chief%20grain%20inspector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur en chef des grains
1, record 1, French, inspecteur%20en%20chef%20des%20grains
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La nouvelle Commission des grains du Canada remplaçait le commissaire-magasinier et avait autorité sur l'inspecteur en chef [des grains] et le chef du pesage. 2, record 1, French, - inspecteur%20en%20chef%20des%20grains
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 1, French, - inspecteur%20en%20chef%20des%20grains
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chief weighmaster
1, record 2, English, chief%20weighmaster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manitoba Grain Act provided for the appointment of a chief weighmaster to supervise grain weighing and also prohibited the mixing of grain in terminal elevators and obligated country elevators to grade and weigh grain on the basis of clean grain. 2, record 2, English, - chief%20weighmaster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chef du pesage
1, record 2, French, chef%20du%20pesage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loi des grains du Manitoba prévoyait également la nomination d'un chef du pesage chargé de contrôler le pesage du grain; interdisait de mélanger les grades de gain dans les silos portuaires ou industriels et obligeait les exploitants de silos ruraux à classer et à peser le grain une fois celui-ci nettoyé. 1, record 2, French, - chef%20du%20pesage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mixing of grain
1, record 3, English, mixing%20of%20grain
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manitoba Grain Act provided for the appointment of a chief weighmaster to supervise grain weighing and also prohibited the mixing of grain in terminal elevators and obligated country elevators to grade and weigh grain on the basis of clean grain. 1, record 3, English, - mixing%20of%20grain
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mélanger les grades de grain
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9langer%20les%20grades%20de%20grain
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loi des grains du Manitoba prévoyait également la nomination d'un chef du pesage chargé de contrôler le pesage du grain; interdisait de mélanger les grades de grain dans les silos portuaires ou industriels et obligeait les exploitants de silos ruraux à classer et à peser le grain une fois celui-ci nettoyé. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9langer%20les%20grades%20de%20grain
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grain weighing
1, record 4, English, grain%20weighing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manitoba Grain Act provided for the appointment of a chief weighmaster to supervise grain weighing and also prohibited the mixing of grain in terminal elevators and obligated country elevators to grade and weigh grain on the basis of clean grain. 1, record 4, English, - grain%20weighing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pesage du grain
1, record 4, French, pesage%20du%20grain
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loi des grains du Manitoba prévoyait également la nomination d'un chef du pesage chargé de contrôler le pesage du grain; interdisait de mélanger les grades de gain dans les silos portuaires ou industriels et obligeait les exploitants de silos ruraux à classer et à peser le grain une fois celui-ci nettoyé. 1, record 4, French, - pesage%20du%20grain
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Grain Act
1, record 5, English, Manitoba%20Grain%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The act respecting the grain trade in the Inspection District of Manitoba, enacted in 1900 on the eve of a general election, largely followed the recommendations of the Royal Commission. The act provided for the appointment of warehouse commissioner.... The act provided for the appointment of a chief weighmaster to supervise grain weighing and also prohibited the mixing of grain in terminal elevators and obligated country elevators to grade and weigh grain on the basis of clean grain. 2, record 5, English, - Manitoba%20Grain%20Act
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Loi des grains du Manitoba
1, record 5, French, Loi%20des%20grains%20du%20Manitoba
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Acte des grains du Manitoba 2, record 5, French, Acte%20des%20grains%20du%20Manitoba
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loi relative au commerce du grain dans le district d'inspection du Manitoba, adoptée en 1900 à la veille d'une élection générale, tenait compte dans une large mesure des recommandations de la Commission royale. Elle prévoyait la nomination d'un commissaire-magasinier [...]. La loi prévoyait également la nomination d'un chef du pesage chargé de contrôler le pesage du grain; interdisait de mélanger les grades de grain dans les silos portuaires ou industriels et obligeait les exploitants de silos ruraux à classer et à peser le grain une fois celui-ci nettoyé. 3, record 5, French, - Loi%20des%20grains%20du%20Manitoba
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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