SIDE A 00:00:03 -- 00:02:46
Discussion about fox farming; foxes, fox farming, fox ranching.
SIDE A 00:02:46 -- 00:06:02
Discussion about shipping around Victoria; SS Harland, Harland, ships, schooners, Captain Lord, Captain Dan Ferguson, Victoria, shipping.
SIDE A 00:06:02 -- 00:10:50
Discussion about various topics including electricity, Dr. Bovyer, and Wright's General Store; Wright's General Store, Dr. Bovyer, electricity, power, Victoria.
SIDE A 00:10:50 -- 00:31:30
Discussion about his service in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII, with mention of celebrating his 18th birthday at sea; WWII, RCN, Royal Canadian Navy, HMCS French, convoys, U-boats, German submarines, tuberculosis, 1943, able seaman.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:30.
SIDE B 00:31:35 -- 00:49:45
Discussion about his service in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII continues; WWII, RCN, Royal Canadian Navy, seasickness, overboard, HMCS French, convoys, storms,
SIDE B 00:49:45 -- 00:51:07
Discussion about tough times and farming in the 1930s; 1930s, tough times, farm machinery.
SIDE B 00:51:07 -- 00:52:18
Discussion about Christmas; Christmas, Santa Claus, bananas, oranges, Christmas dinner.
SIDE B 00:52:18 -- 00:57:05
Discussion about his parents; Ada Leard, F. A. Wooton, Fred Wooton, highway superintendent, taxes.
SIDE B 00:57:05 -- 01:02:47
Discussion about politics and liquor; politics, liquor, Temperance, liberals, conservatives, Premier Lea.
Tape ends at 01:02:47.
