Synopsis of Canadian North West Land Regulations
Synopsis outlines eligibility for homestead lands under Dominion Lands Agency rules. Male head of household over 15 must appear in person. claims require three years residence, cultivation of fifty acres, and a dwelling valued at $94. Title prices start at $3 with 60 acres for homesteads. land may be subject to reduction for rough terrain. livestock may be substituted for cultivation under certain conditions. W. W. Cory C.M.G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apy Leany
W. W. Cory
MacGregor Markets Track Prices
Wheat No 1 Northern quoted at 89. Net prices listed for delivery options. Market notes indicate slight declines from prior session with buyers watching futures for direction.
Community Notices and Socials in Austin and Surrounding Areas
Local residents attended visits and events, with Mr Boyd and Mrs Mills visiting friends. Numerous names appear for weekend visits, church service plans, deer licenses, and entertainment at Spring Brook School District. A new livery barn opened, municipal tax office hours set, curling rink rented for skating, and a Presbyterian Dinner and Concert raised 100.80 for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec.-Treas
Mr. Pickering
Austin
E.T Stinson
W. M. Lamont
Thanking the Austin and Stratford Helpers for New Livery Stable
Mr and Mrs C8 RoseRrsox thank the tanyfetemds of Austin and sbstrictor nett assistance for helping them establish a new Livery Barn. They pledge lifelong memory and appreciation for the community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanyfetemds
Austin
Sbstrictor
RoseRrsox
Smith Announces Sale of Business and Thanks Customers
Announcement from C. Smith of Austin notes the disposal of the business to Mr. F. Avery and asks patrons to continue support. He requests all debts be settled at once at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Avery
C. Smith
Austin
Thanksgiving Services At Union Church Report
The annual Thanksgiving services at Union Church were held Sunday with Rev. H. B. Duckworth of Rivers Manitoba as preacher. The evening crowd was large. collections came up short of £60 but were deemed satisfactory. The choir led by Prof. Evans performed well. Next Sunday Bible Day at the school will feature a special collection for the Bible House in Winnipeg and a study session at 2:30 PM open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
Foresters’ Hall
Miss Me of
MacGregor
Huntley
Union Church
H. B. Duckworth
Rivers
Man
Gentle
Evans
Beaver
Duckworth
Con
Regations
Bible House
Winnipeg
Union
Ciety
From the Trenches Letter From France Describes Mail, Combat, and Hope
In a World War I era letter from France dated November 7, a soldier thanks family for letters, notes the cold conditions, and recounts an aerial duel where a German plane was shot down. He mentions friends Scotty Duncan and Fergusson in England, wartime hardships, and hopes for an end within six months while awaiting reunion with MacGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Rexon Shou
W. Stewart
McNab
Nour
Germaine
England
Duncan
Hardy
Britain
MacGregor
Rural Municipality cash balance report
Cash in hand and in bank details show December figures for North Norfolk including receipts and expenditures. Names such as Bagot Chipping Hill Clairmont and Elsmith appear among the items, with amounts listed like 669 496 60 and 8639 50 18195 69 380 23 18 1330 42.
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Bo A. L. Alton, V.& Bee Ln
J. Percival MacKinnon
le. Bannister
Soliciton
Notary Pop
A.f.l. Palmer
Camsell
Sarason
Winnipeg Gee
Bro
Mary St
F. CG. Borton
Mt Mans
Macgregor Markets
Boxs
Mr Boyd
Chas. Mills
Mr. Jr. Westman
Inspector Denlop
Pat Austin
Weda
Pesday
Dr. Bryans
Sidney
Gor
Lawre
Moore
78Th
Lod. Campbell
Foresters Dec. Ltd
A. Stott
FR. Thompson Arberry
Saturda
W. A. Bennett
Baptist Church
Mrs. McGuire
Souris
Ingham
Springbrook
A. Robertson
Alexander Booth
Japan
China
Imop
W. Mi Lamont
F of Beaver
Beaver Station
C.N.R
Portage la Prairie
G. F. McKay
Mrs. P.M. Berry
Th Turner
E. A. Stout
North Norfolk
Austin, Arizona
Beaver Creek
Beaconsfield
Bagot Chipping Hill
Clairmont
Elsmith
Elk Park
Elmwood
Elwood
Ferris
Forestville
Great Carlton
Hartford
Image Creek
Macauley - MacGregor Norfolk
Orangeville
Pathead Lavenham
Ravenshoe
Squirrel Creek
Light Hill
Springbrook Southend
South Rossendale
Anding
F. E. Lewi
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