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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

2

Amendments tighten import rules for Nye stock to Canada

The article notes an amendment to Importation regulations for Nye stock into Canada prohibits duty free entry unless the owner is a British subject resident in the Empire. Animals must be recorded in the Canadian National Register or a foreign record acceptable in Canada. A county petition argues Canadian license fees are too low and banks avoid licenses, urging a material increase. The piece also previews Canadia magazine fiction and local social items.

Canadas Muerind Qwounall

Fire protection urged after Erin Village blaze

Erin Village suffered a disastrous fire last week with little property saved. The Advocate urges upgrading fire protection, suggesting a waterworks system or gasoline fire pump. It criticizes local leadership for indifference and calls business leaders to action, noting Acton Board of Trade elected officers and plans to push improvements.

Mr. Dunford Util Bually Acton Dunoford Milton Company Milton Dunford Heratford Ferguson the Herald Erin Ithan dMcers Acton Board of ‘Trade D. M. Henderson Acton Exchange Henderson Board of Trade

Fragmentary tribute ends speech with wide approval

An incomplete report describes a formal laying of tribute after a speech, noting the audience's cheering and the applause for those on stage. The passage captures a concluding moment as the ceremony ends and the crowd expresses appreciation.

May customs in Quebec move festival sparks street scenes

Quebeccan May Day traditions emerge with joint house moves and shared living among residents. The piece notes removals, furniture knocking, and communal housing practices over May 1 to May 3, with warnings about eviction if not completed. It cites widespread charm and humor in provincial observances.

Quebes Quebec Mont- Feal

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