Acton Public School Board press clash ends in notice of access
The Acton Free Press reports on a dispute over meeting coverage with the Acton Public School Board. A letter from the board confirms they welcome a reporter and will provide notice of all meetings, ending a period of misunderstanding between the two parties.
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Acton
Ontario
Tiage Press
Tue Furr Pans
H. Vincent
Trim Fare Press
Uly
THE
Acton Free
Pilesy
G. A. Dills
Transartiana
Moard
Uney
Acton Public School Board
AreDonali
Public Dividends And Ontario Hydro Surplus Growth
The Hydro rebate for Acton customers on their 1028 account and a rate cut are welcomed by local patrons. Ontario reports a 58 percent rise in last year’s Hydro surplus to 2 016 451.38, underscoring benefits of public ownership. Euler questions U S efforts on rum running, suggesting Canada’s own measures may be insufficient.
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Hydro
Acton
Stem
Ontario
Euler
Canada
United States
Compensation to Injured Workmen in Ontario April Report
The report shows an increase of over 4,000 accidents across all Ontario industries in April, with 37 fatalities. Total benefits paid by the Marksmen's Compensation Board reached $802,065.33, including $124,453.74 for medical aid, while payrolls hit a record high.
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Ontario
Marksmen's Compensation Board
Compensation Board
Morley
Improvements in CN Railways April Earnings Show Rise
Canadian National Railways reports April 1929 earnings up 54.05 percent from April 1928 with gross at 22,455,244 and net 4,443,180.15 after expenses. Four month period January to April also shows gains, with operating ratio improved to 80.21 percent from 85.44.
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Canadian National Railways
Editorial notes on holidays law and liquor in Windsor era
A Windsor Alderman cites fifteen per cent of motorists as mentally deficient amid holiday travel woes. Ban on fireworks disrupts Victoria Day celebrations. nine fatalities and nineteen injuries cited from 24th holiday accidents, including a level crossing death. Questions raised about diplomatic liquor versus ordinary liquor in dry countries and local journalism quirks in Guelph Mercury.
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Windsor
Neighborhood Visitors Share Weekend Chat
Mr and Mrs C Muncbean of Sas katchewan visit with pay gubs here. Mr and Mrs Vearaly and tunity of Lantan enjoy weekend with Mr and Mrs F Ecclestone and family. Mrs Nolert Neevely and Reed travel to Toronto for a Sunday visit with Mr and Mrs James Hamilton.
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C. Muncbean
Saskatchewan
Vearaly
Tunity
Lantan
F., Ecclestone and
L. Overland
Toronto
Mr. Chapman
Mra. Clayton
St. Catharines
Local notes from Burlington and area communities
Prank J. Humphry returns to town from Vancouver. Mr and Mrs ET Lightowim are home from Bermuda while Mr and Mrs R J Mahony enjoy an ocean holiday in southern waters. Widening of the Sixteen bridge on the highway aims to ease road trouble and improve travel. Mrs C Chisholm and party return from California. Mrs James Turner and daughter Morie back from three months in Manchester and England. An auto collision damages guard rails at Navy to Colborne Street. Mrs Perry and family relocate from Hallax. W B G Thomas joins as well. P Humphrey retires after months with parents in Vancouver. P Kelly sells a Dunn Street lot to Mrs Douglas Steed for a residence. De-Luxe Cottage Hotels Ltd plans 11 cottages west of Clarkson. W Campbell ships purebred Holstein cows to Medina, NY. B Hyslop, Dr A C Burnett, Fred W Taylor, and FP Virtue away on fishing trip north. Sam Clark, Herb Dynes, and Vickers enjoy a north trip near Orillia. Hilda Harvey leaves Dell Telephone for a posting at the New Royal York hotel in Toronto. Wm Abba returns from hospital after successful surgery. Waterworks Superintendent Loveys repainting the King Edward Memorial fountain on Water Street. Reeve Breckon reports potential gas tax rebate talks with Minister of Highways Toronto. delegation meeting set at King Edward hotel with Burlington, other counties.
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Manchester
Pointa
Englland
Navy
Colborme Street
A. M
W. B G. Thomas
Lawrence
A. P Humphrey
Vancouver
B. C
Pater Kelly
Dunn
Douglas Steed
De-Luxe Cottage Hotels Ltd
Clarkson
W. C. Campbell
Medina
N. Y
B. Hyslop
A. C. Burnett
Fred W. Taylor
FP. C. Virtue
Sam Clark
Herb
Dynes
Vickers
Orlilla
Mixx
Hilda Harvey
Dell Telephone
New Loyal York
Toronto
Wm. Abba
Hamilton Hospital
Waterworks
Loveys
Water Street
Reevereckon
Minister of Highways of
King Edward Hotel
Bett
Breckon
Hollby
Burlington
Community Notes From Georgetown and Area
Local events include a farewell for Rev Charles and Mrs McDonald in Lucknow, radio vocalists from Port Credit audible on GC. NRT. A Bank of Montreal staffer shows slight improvement after surgery in Toronto. Council approves a new uniform cost up to 935. Ballantine back from Guelph General Hospital and not ready for duties. Two-vehicle collision on A and W Street causes damage but no injuries. A large gathering in Georgetown honors Most Worshipful Bro John S. Martin at the Arena. Durant automobile production surges, nearly matching 1925 output in four months with new admin building and expanded space aiding growth.
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Charles
McDonald
Lucknow
Afansc
Edith Street
Josephine Wilson-McLeay
Port Credit
K. L. Wilson
Bank of Montreal
Toronto General Hospital
Marshall
J. A. Ballantine
General Hospital
Guelph
A&w
Georgetown
Wellington
John
Martin
Grand Lodge of Canada
Ontario
Grand Lodge
Waa Ute
Credit Lodge
Herald
Milton area notes on residents and local incidents
Reports from Milton and Brantford include visits by Dr George Vine and other locals, staff resignations at Milton Public School, retirements, and moves. A truck crash at Sixteen Mile Creek injured the driver but spared serious harm. A woman broke her arm feeding chickens and was treated at Guelph hospital.
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Dai
Mra
A. McClean
Marbara
Toronto
Mr Dal
Munday
Whincup
Ty Mitton
Minn Wold
Atrest
Alex. Armstrong
Will Reaiie
Hin Sow
Georges
Brantford
Gsorge Vine
Geological Burney Department
J. WL Mucktenile
W. E. McCready
Milton
Guelph Hospital
Why Bees Swarm Explain Causes and Remedies
Swarming arises from crowded brood nests in hives even in strong colonies and often in medium ones. Causes include poor brood foundation, overheating, insufficient ventilation, improper supers, unfavorable weather, and weak queens or leaders. a bulletin from Ottawa’s Central Experimental Farm offers further guidance.
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Swanning
Dea
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Six years later he returns to a changed sweetheart
At a party the ex lover encounters his former sweet heart now married and with her son. Between dances she muses aloud asking if he or his brother was her sweetheart, then confesses she’s unsure and jokes it might have been her father.
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