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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

2

Miners Strike Near End as Wage Bill Set for Royal Approval

England braces for settlement as the Government's wage bill speeds to the King's signature on Saturday. The measure pledges a minimum wage, tying its effect to resumption of work and peacetime coal production. Grand Trunk catalogs large rolling stock orders, including 44 passenger coaches, 25 baggage cars, 300 box cars, 1,000 freight cars, 48 assorted cars, plus 1,000 cars from Canadian Car and Foundry and 90 refrigerator cars and 260 automobile cars from Chicago and Detroit suppliers. Delivery to begin soon at three cars per day.

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Community deputation presses cigarette bylaw action

A large deputation asks the Council to protect local youth by enforcing cigarette licensing limits. Speakers cite health and moral concerns, urging the bylaw's strict application and alleging illegal sales to underage boys. Reeve and Rev Burrell defend prudent discussion and caution against hasty change while noting 400 supportive citizens.

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Public Protest Over Tobacco Laws in Acton Meeting

A large deputation presents a petition urging the Acton council to act decisively against underage smoking. Speakers cite bylaw violations and urge enforcement, noting cigarette use among local boys. Reeve and councillors pledge to consider the evidence and comply.

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