Pass Five Million Trafalgar township permits rise in 1934
Trafalgar township reports one of its busiest years with 569 permits issued in 1934 totaling 8.046 million dollars. Residential construction dominated with 443 house permits, 14 commercial, and 7 industrial. One school was built and remaining permits covered garages alterations and other structures.
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Trafalgar Township
Imits
Angus Gregg
Gregg
Orece
Milton
Laurie
Halton County Hallmark: From Mill Town to County Seat
The article traces Halton's history from Milltown origins to Milton's incorporation as county town. It covers early registrars Thomas Racey, the 1857 Registry Office, and the 1915 stone building. It notes the Court House’s 1854 5 construction, prominent officials, gaol life, and three executions including Michael O Rourke in 1882 83 with details on the hanging.
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Milltown
Martin
Milton
T. Racey
Court
Thomas Racey
Pearl
Bruce Streets
Court House
Halton
Theay
John Dewar
Miller
Spree
W. P. Eager
Halton Linée
Michael ~ O'Rourke
Halton County
O'Rourke
Patrick Maker
Burlington
Sherriff Clements
Buffalo
O’rourke
County Wicklow
Ireland
Miltons grim past to park future as county notes recount executions
A Milton column recalls two early public executions Thomas Connor in 1858 and Edward Keenan in 1862, their hangings triggering sheriff Levi Wilson to resign. It contrasts grim history with Victoria Park’s WW Memorial and the 1888 plan to turn Court House Square into a park, noting later playground features.
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Milton
Thomas Connor
Edward Keenan
Keenan
Levi Wilson
Willson
O'Rourke
Halfon
Victoria Park
Court House
Dills Printing & Publishing Company
Canadian Weekly Newspapers to Hold Advertising Conference in Toronto
Representatives of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association attend a major conference in Toronto on advertising circulation and related data. A. B. C. officials and publishers from Chicago will speak on improving circulation metrics and using scientific tools to aid advertiser publisher relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Toronto
Floyd .S._ Chalmers
Maclean-Hunter Publishing’ Company Limited
Mr. Walcott
Leo H. Smith
A.b.ic
James F. Devine
A.B.C
Chicago
Robin E. Merry
Lever Brothers Limited
Howard S. Mark
Tne
Robert’ Simpson’ Company ; Limited
William ~ H
Cranston
Cwnac
Midland Free Press
County ‘Herald
Mark Napier
J. Walter Thompson Company Limited
Toroto
St. Clair, Balfour, Jr
Hamilton Spectator
Douglana Gowdy
MacLean's Magazine
Acton’ Free Press
Acton
Milton
The
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Salle
Iby Bus
California
Sault Ste
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Vancouver
Gwen Clarke
Crown
Anson. Buck
Palermo
Gaol
Canada
Great Britain
JOHN’. _DEWAR
Gilbert=The Bastede
Miltory
Clements
G.A. Butterscotch Cream Biscuits
Ram
York
Robin Hood
Solo
Margarine
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I.G.A
Ledger
Round End
Swift's
Lio
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