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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 02, 1933

Page

3

Subscription and advertising rates of the Acton Bree Press

The Acton Bree Press lists subscription rates at 2.00 per year in advance with US rates to follow and single copies. It outlines cancellation policies, payment methods, and advertising charges for legal notices readers notices and classified ads, including rates per line and minimums. It notes free items for meetings and memorial notices and states liability limits for errors in ads.

United States Sec Roc

Dominion Deficit Forecast Stuns Canadian Budget Plans

Press dispatches indicate the 1932-33 deficit will reach about 143 million dollars. Nearly 50 million stems from revenues lagging behind prior estimates, with CN Rail shortfalls of 47 million and US fund premiums adding 4 million. CN Rail capital costs total 68 million, while public relief adds 25 million. Wheat stabilization could add 5 to 15 million, uncertain until two years. Finance Minister Rhodes must shape the budget amid higher taxes.

Dominion Dominion Treasury Canadian National Railways United States C.N. R Treasury Board Ministry of Finance E.N. Rhodes

Shelburne plan calls for temporary holiday on debenture principal

The Shelburne Free Press and Economist backs tax relief ideas asking bondholders to accept a pause on principal payments. It suggests postponing debenture principal for a year to ease tax burdens while cutting municipal costs, though noting such moves may not truly dent rates. The piece ends with an admonition against despair.

Shelburne Free Press Shelburne

Canadian 1932 Wheat and Field Crop Totals Revealed

Final official estimates show 1932 Canadian wheat production at 428,514,000 bushels from 27,182,100 acres, averaging 15.8 bushels per acre. Oats yield reached 391,561,000 bushels from 13,148,400 acres, barley 80,773,000 from 3,757,600, with prairie provinces dominating. Total field crops valued at 416,586,900 dollars, across 59,633,500 acres, down from 432,235,400 and 58,074,905 acres in 1931.

Canada Bureau of ‘Statistics Prairie Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Dominion Prairie Provinces

Council and Cemetery Board Meet for Better Understanding

An editorial emphasizes cooperative meetings between the Council and the Cemetery Board to improve municipal understanding and efficiency. It praises transparency, modernizing records, and careful consideration before initiatives that affect budgets and services.

Hydro Commission cost split sparks call for public meetings

In Toronto the Niagara Fails Commission resolution failed to pass but a 56 percent municipality share and 44 percent Ontario body share on exchange costs was agreed. The report urges more frequent public explanations, fearing secrecy fuels distrust and stressing Hydro Ontario as a public ownership model.

Niagara Fails Commission C. W. Anderson Hydro Toronto Ontario Ontario Commission Hydro Commission

Editorial notes on 1932 Canadian permits and hockey crowds

Building and construction permits in Canada during 1932 totaled 132 872 400 dollars per MacLean Building Reports Limited. Hockey schedules near final games with rising interest and expected record crowds. Parliament sessions prompt municipal hopes for savings not yet realized, clipping bureau items reprinted from THE FREE PRESS across the Dominion from Vancouver to Halifax.

Canada MacLean Building Reports, Limited Dominion Vancouver Halifax

Day trip to Toronto delights farm woman and friends

A country resident recounts a day in Toronto filled with shopping and sights. She visits the Golden Arrow racing car exhibit, browses books at reduced prices, admires wool in the yarn department, and observes busy rest rooms and shoppers. She ends grateful for farm life and notes a worm remedy advertisement.

Toronto Daytona Beach

McNiven Doctor Ad Is A Office Residence OCarner

In this compact notice Dr J A McNiven a physician and surgeon lists office and residence at Bowes Avenue and Elgis Street with a phone number 22 and P O Box 38 Harold Nash farmer M A Barrister Solicitor Notary Public Conveyancer Perryman Block-Acton Ontario offers mortgage money lending hours 9 30 p m to 6 00 p m Saturdays 12 00 o clock

J. A. McNiven Ocarner Bowes Avenue Elgis Street P. O Harold Nash Farmer Perryman . Block - Acton

Langdon to Handle Legal Work at Acton Georgetown

Kenneth M Langdon barrister and notary public lists offices at Acton and Georgetown with contact details and hours. Appointments available Tuesdays and Thursdays 1.15 to 5.30 pm, evenings on request.

Acton Georgetown T. Seynuck Main Street

A J Buchanan D D S Office Hours Notice

Dentist A J Buchanan announces office hours in Leishman Block from 9 p m to 6 p m daily with evenings by appointment. Gas for extractions available. Closed all day Wednesday. Phone 148.

A. J. Buchanan D. D Leishman

P W Pearen D D S L D S Pental Burgeon Successor

Dr P W Pearen announces practice expansion as successor to late Dr J M Bell. New dedicated dental services continue at 29 Mill Street Acton with extended contact options.

P. W. Pearen

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