Firecracker Rule Talk and Newfoundland Redistribution Notes
The text discusses restricting firecrackers to sensible use and cites municipal laws. It then covers Newfoundland's postwar entry into Confederation and the Redistribution Act of 1947 increasing Commons seats from 248 to 262 and Senate seats from 96 to 102, with Ontario gaining a seat, Quebec and BC redistributions, and a 1952 review due after the census.
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Amart Alec
Newfoundland
House of Commons
Commons
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Yukon
Ontario
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Redistribution of Commons
Textile mill drives Canada’s strongest manufacturing bulwark
Community mill anchors a nationwide industry, employing 96,200 workers with a yearly payroll and goods value around 70 million dollars. The textile sector tops Canadian manufacturing in payroll and output, underscoring its role in the national economy and local community.
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Canada
Regional Prosperity and Education Reform Highlighted
The Financial Post notes Ottawa region's growing role in national affairs through mineral wealth and textiles in Canada. A Chesley Orangeville discussion urges district high schools of about 400 pupils to improve efficiency and safety for taxpayers amid rising salaries and transportation costs.
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Financial Post
Prairies
Canada
Duffin
Orangeville
Chesley
Ontario
Bruce
Editorial Notes on Warm Days We Could Have Fished
The writer muses that despite not yet fishing, the warm days tempt with the idea of enjoying a hobby outdoors. A light reflective piece ties leisure to pleasant weather and a hopeful mood for future fishing outings.
Federal elections in seven weeks headline ahead
Seven weeks remain before the federal elections as campaigns prepare to present issues and arguments. Voters will hear from parties, candidates, and organizations outlining platforms and policy debates in the lead up to the vote.
Orangeville stores extend hours to eleven at night
Spring has advanced gardening and farm work as warm days bring foliage. Orangeville merchants favor keeping shops open until 11 pm during the summer months, noting Saturday night closings are unpopular in smaller communities.
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Orangeville
Georgetown updates from Royal Arch convocation and local events
Georgetown druggist MacCormack is elected Grand Superintendent at the Royal Arch Masonic Grand Chapter convocation in Ottawa. Mr and Mrs Henry Marchment celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Guelph Street with family gathering. A new bandstand is under construction in Georgetown Park by McNally and Dane, to be four feet high with lattice work, finishing by a planned April 30 ceremony. Geraldine Tyers and Edward Willan marry in Georgetown with local families in attendance. USA private business assets reportedly exceed the value of the states they operate in.
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EV. MacCormack
Georgetown
McNally and Dane
Olf
Dinie
Mev Vather Healy
Geraldine Auguste
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