14 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
1
The Secretary Treasurer of Good Lake No 274 will sell lands for taxes and costs at Canora Town Office on Monday November 13 at 2 PM. Other details reference arrears and official notices.
Miscellaneous ad notes for sale or rent in Coronati area. Appears to offer items through A Vincent at 441 Ave Canora and references John Sinnott in Imperial Canora. Readability limited by damaged OCR text.
The regular meeting on Wednesday September 6 1916 with Mayor Korbin presiding notes minutes read and confirmed discusses accounts for payment to West Can Man News for 47.70 and Can Nov Ry correction 5100 and Nicholson Hawkins duties pump chamber By law No 146 introducing first reading speed limits on streets Audit Report Godfrey Hea thcote Nichols for period ends 1916 filed Statement from Wm Newman Co demanding 1509 73 payment in fall of contract read and placed on file for later handling when contract completes Carried.
British and Canadian authorities clash over fake marks using Sheffield and Crown-Lion stamps on American made silverware. TheMaster Silversmiths of Sheffield protest lax Ottawa enforcement, calling for protection of British hallmark standards against fraudulent imports and counterfeit branding.
A fragmentary notice indicates a call for bids to remove odors from a site to the Agricultural Society grounds within nine days. Details on method and exact location are unclear in the readable text.
Local and General Indians are iceing a mild winter. Passengers include Mrs. Sam Cohen and Miss Goldstein traveling East last week. Pte Walter McCarthy and Lee Perry on trips to Winnipeg and Camp Sewell. F. W. Wright wins Saskatoon Fair prizes. Lectures on Second Avenue promote wartime study as townsfolk reflect on sacrifices.
The report notes continued German presence in East Africa as British forces advance on the Somme front. Historical figures cite July fire losses in Canada and large war production movements in Norway.
A Calgary conference by the Calgary board of trade, attended by western farmers and officials, reached unanimous accord to extend payment time for grain liens to June 3, 1917 and to consider mortgage actions on heir property to remove liens and adjust interest rates. The session also discussed military accommodations and local governance matters amid regional wartime strain.
Tuesday's Free Major Rev A W Woods rector of St Margaret's Winnipeg Anglican church was slightly wounded at the front and first clergyman to enlist from Western Canada. His wife Mrs Woods learned of it from the paper, with Rev H P Reape noted in the Church of England vicinage.
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