Land Titles Act discussed for Ontario registry system
County council heard Wo Marsh Magwool QC describe a new land titles registry plan. The proposed system would cost little and operate with existing registry, with transition costs only. It would mirror true property conditions and provide better title searches under the Land Titles Act.
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Wo Marsh Magwool
Hothin
Maywood
Land Registry
Ontario
Othe Provines O
Magood
Aesuhat
Sourctt
Magwood
L.T A. Council
Finance
Acton Assessment Divided to Compute 1960 Tax Bills
Clerk JO McGeachie explains a revised assessment method for Acton to split combined business and residential values. The 1956 census shows 3525 residents, prompting a proposed per capita grant increase to 3.10 dollars with 1.75 dollars for annexed residents. Credits exclude industry and large entities, requiring a full roll revision before tax bills under the Municipal Affairs plan.
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JO McGeachie
Acton
Avery
Bell Telephone
Dominion Buildings
CNR
Department of Municipal Affairs
Police insist on permit rules for firearms sales
Corporal Mason states that selling or giving firearms to under the age of 18 is illegal under the Criminal Code. Possessing or distributing weapons without a permit can lead to prosecution, seizure, and disposal by authorities. Firearms may be discharged within town limits only under approved conditions.
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Mason
Peate
Fonta
Sears
Max Direct
Miasén
Complaints Probe Over Gun Discharges in Vente Town
Investigation underway into multiple incidents where BB guns and 2% rifles were fired within Vente. Local authorities seek details from witnesses and may review surveillance and inventory records to identify responsible individuals.
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Vente
Miraculous Escape In Florida Accident
Roy Wansbrough of West Palm Beach recounts a Florida crash where a lighter car ran a stop line and struck their vehicle. Mrs Wansbrough and Mrs Mackay were ejected. Mrs Mackay broke a left shoulder and Mr Wansbrough suffered bruised ribs. Their heavier car did not overturn, with about $700 damage. They plan to return to Toronto by early April.
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Roy Wansbrough
West Palm Beach
Florida
Wansbrough
Mackay
Wansteenga
Dar
Winsbroughs
Toronto
Raoxy Theatre Manager Dies in Crash News
Bull Leslie receives a Caracas cable reporting Eduardo Salagar, wife’s brother and Pan American Airways agent in Bolivia, was killed in a plane crash. Locals extend sympathy.
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Raoxy
Bull Leslie
Caracas
Venezuela
Eduardo Salagar
Bolivia
Salagar
Pan-American Airways
Acton Council approves water plans and ambulance revenue shift
At a special meeting the Acton Council reviewed ambulance service charges and approved drafting a subdividers agreement. A plan for water source development was discussed, with a vote to appoint a committee and set future cost estimates.
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O.K
Acton Council
Counc
Acton
Tarente
Hamilton
Guelph
Brampton
Lamits Council
Cheapectal County
Bon Andes
Nane
Acmetian
Ieee Council
Deacon Tegard
Rotary Club Elects Officers for Coming Year
At a regular meeting the Dominion Men Act Stars club elected officers for the coming year. President William Muadtocks, vice president Dun Led Yyer, secretary Ted Hansen, treasurer Walter Woodburo, director Frank Prous, Max Shoemaker, Bert Wood, and Rev Andrew Me Engi. Final arrangements for the Easter Seal campaign were made.
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Act Stars Club
Dominion
Willain Muadtocks
Dun Led Yyer
Ted Hansen
Walter Woodburo
Frank Prous
Amax
Bert Wood
Andrew Meengi
Egmpwen
Thieves Steal Red Cross Fund At School Breakin
Police report a break-in at a school where thieves entered through a rear window and stole projector items micro-phone and $25 collected by children for the Red Cross Society. Investigators continue the probe.
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Ac- Forte Ectoatm Stony Mg
Registry Opening Marks Miltons Tribute to Halton History
Hilton County official opens Milten regisstry office on King Street with a tribute ceremony. Attendees include Roy Smith, T Allan Sage, T A Hutchinson, Miss Myrtle Field, and Hon. Kelso Roberts QC. A reception, dinner at St Pauls United Church, and speeches honor past lineage and local governance.
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Hilton County
King Street
Milton
Phugh Donald
Legal Officea
Nebon Hreeve
St Paul's United Church
Rev 'Graham
Adkins
The
Wal
Dunker
Dunker Construction Company
McTavish
Office Specialty Company
Adkinsite
Roy Smith
T Allan Sage
County Law Association
T. A Hutchinson
Bill Mattocks
Kelso Roberts
Mra
Stanley LL .Hall
Tom Millward
Charman Adkins
Myrtle Field
Halton LA Stan Hall
Kes Graham
Wie Prather
Millward
Stanley Allen
Saxe
Muttotha
Stratford
Jack Sorenson
Donald
Roberta
Hall
Miss Field
Sage
Yrseniab
Halton
Blaston
Stanley Halt
Roberts
Halton County
Gwen Clarke
Milten
Martin
Othe Blind Port
Chatt
Hutchinson
Acton Pensioners Benefit From Budget Increase
Finance Minister Walter Harri unveils third annual budget boosting pensioners and families. Acton residents eligible for age pensions gain 1 per year and monthly payments rise from 40 to 40 effective July 1. In Hatton County the number of eligible recipients reaches about 129000 with 7 600 children set to receive boosts and a family allowance increase to 100 effective September 1.
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Walter Harri
Hatton
Hatton County
Acton Night School Advisory Committee Names Officers
Officers were elected at a general meeting with chairman not yet named. New posts filled include vice-chairman Roy Gatenby secretary Mrs Creighton treasurer Mrs Leyland publicity Mrs J Chapman and others on work and general committees. Night school has operated here for six years under Mrs W Beatty.
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Acton
Hight
Roy Gatenby
J.creigh‘ton
E. Leyland
J. Chapman
Kent Morrison
Joe
Della-Maye Rosewell
Bill Toth
L. Youngblut
J. Stone
Florence Wilkin
Ted Hansen
George Bowman
Rae
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