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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1933
Page
4
The North Norfolk Council held community day discussions on by laws for Orangeville and Springbrook Schools and tax adjustments. Decisions included three readings for by laws on school districts, tax rate changes, and a plan to consult Miller & Miller before tax sale steps, with adjournment to December 20th.
Manitoba legis lation updates consolidate municipal powers and tax rules. An emergency two percent wage tax affects earners above thresholds while exemptions apply to single and married filers under specified incomes. The Municipal Act merges 30 acts into one 1000 clause document governing councils finances property and local laws. Municipal elections will be synchronized province wide with nominations closing soon.
A third Tuesday in November election date is noted with elections ten days later and two year mayoral terms. Proportional representation may be used if a referendum authorizes it. Municipal borrowing tied to prior year tax collections. new maintenance duty requires children to support financially dependent parents. Assessments and due dates revised with cash discounts for prompt payment.
A severe electric storm accompanied by three hours of heavy rain caused extensive damage. Lightning ripped a hole in Orange Hall, telegraph poles fell, and power outages hit Porte la Prairie. Hail damaged crops at Newdale while barns were toppled and cattle killed near Regina and between Arcola and Carlyle in Saskatchewan.
Mr William Cairns returned home Saturday after a six week tour through western points reaching Edmonton Regina Calgary and Moose Jaw He met relatives and friends and reports excellent crops along the route from Olds to Edmonton and near Wainwright He spent four days viewing the Worlds Grain at Regina and plans another trip to Churchill Manitoba later this month He plans to settle into normal life by mid September when he reaches eighty years of age.
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