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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1967
Page
14
Report discusses acton fall fair breezes and a Parliament bill calling for universal firearms registration including rifles shotguns and pistols. Critics warn restrictions hurt northern economies and fail to cut crime, citing Orlando self defense courses and reduced assaults.
The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters urges the Ontario Government to pass a resolution requiring all hunters to show public liability and property damage insurance before licences are issued. This aims to improve relations with landowners and remove bad elements from hunting ranks, though enforcement remains a decades old problem.
In Fergus arena Acton dominated the Four Town Tournament early favorites. Pee Wees coached by Ken Marsh won 31 against Milton and 7 0 against Georgetown to claim the championship while Acton Novice edged Fergus 3 1 with Marcoux scoring twice. Bantams opened with a 10 0 loss to Milton but lost 9 4 to Fergus in consolation.
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