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WEIGHMASTER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- approved weighmaster
1, record 1, English, approved%20weighmaster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an employee of an establishment who is approved by a grader to operate an approved scale in the establishment ... 1, record 1, English, - approved%20weighmaster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Abattoirs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peseur attitré
1, record 1, French, peseur%20attitr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peseuse attitrée 2, record 1, French, peseuse%20attitr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employé d'un établissement qui est autorisé par le classificateur à faire usage dans l'établissement d'une balance approuvée. 1, record 1, French, - peseur%20attitr%C3%A9
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 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weighmaster 1, record 3, English, weighmaster
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- peseur officiel
1, record 3, French, peseur%20officiel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grain weighmaster 1, record 4, English, grain%20weighmaster
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maître-peseur des grains
1, record 4, French, ma%C3%AEtre%2Dpeseur%20des%20grains
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weighmaster 1, record 5, English, weighmaster
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maître-peseur
1, record 5, French, ma%C3%AEtre%2Dpeseur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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