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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 28, 1953
Page
6
A recent statistical study finds that an hour of work by the average Canadian in 1947 could purchase at least four times as many goods and services as an hour of work in 1847, highlighting long term price and income growth.
The document outlines an application by the Corporation of the Town for annexation of lands in Esquesing Township Halton County as described in attached Schedule and references By-Law Number S81 of the Corporation of the Town.
The Ontario Municipal Board appoints Monday June 8 1953 at 10 30 a m in Acton Council Chambers for a hearing on the Esquesing Township lands adjacent to Acton. Secretary M B Sanderson dated April 23 1953 notes the description of Parcels 1 and 2 in Concession 3 with references to Lots 25 26 27 28 and highway boundaries and indicates a copy of the plano may be seen at the Clerk's office during business hours.
R G Simpkin reports from New York en route to the Coronation. He visits Radio City, 5th Avenue shops, Times Square, and the Empire State Building observation deck. He views a Coronation Cavalcade at Rockefeller Center and notes a UN Building visit and Canadian currency quirks before boarding the Georgic for overseas.
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