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EUREKA RIVER Hgroi day fiftjEureka River, June 3.— The and(By The Gazette's Correspondent)weather man seems adverse to gro-vpicnics or sports this year. AWorsley, met stormy weather, andthe affair had to be postponed toserve a future date. The picnicat Montagneuse Valley on Junt1st, met showery weather also.Everyone is pleased with therapid growth of grain and gardenstuffs and are quite hopeful of a good return for the labor involved.Mr. L.G. King came throughi with the maintainer last week butmade no noticeable change in the road. We shall not have satisfaction until the road is gradedand rounded up to shed water. All we have from Hines Creek toEureka River are ditches, notreally deep enough and verv littledirt thrown on the ^roafT proper.If the Department of PublicWorks would only spend a few more thousand dollars in rental ofgraders and Cats, and give us a road that can be used then thepeople might not be so bitter about conditions and the expenditures, without proper returns.No notice having been sent tothe outlying polls of the visit of the Registrar this week to Fairvievv to hold a Court of Revision forthese districts, several people who have become eligible to vote since the enumeration are thus disfranchised for the Dominion election. The chain letter craze hasreached to this north country,quite a number passing throughthe mail lately.A strong protest is being forwarded to the department at Ottawa dealing with Indian affairs in reference to the starvationrations being issued to the Indians of the Clear Hills reserve.Flt;laNB(RTlt;PeacwillnextP;applwmtrlt;haheI
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Peace River Northern Gazette
Peace River, Alberta, CA
Fri, Jun 07, 1935
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