Premier Bracken Budget Highlights Large Tax Increases
Premier John Bracken presented a budget outlining income tax rises on high earners and railway taxes, repealing the land tax under the Public Health Act, and a broad tax reduction on land. He announced a 400,000 horsepower Dauphin River project diverting the Saskatchewan River to Lake Winnipeg and Manitoba, plus a major hydro development program. Revenue projections show a $447,000 drop, with $700,000 from deferred subsidies and capital estimates near $4,000,000.
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John Bracken
Dauphin River
Sturgeon Bay
Saskatchewan
Lake Winnipegasis
Lake Manitoba
Lake Winni
Pool
Manitoba Po Ltd
Public Health Act
Hent
Wersuatchewan River
Relief measures at Brandon Mental Hospital project plan
Government announces additions to Brandon Mental Hospital relief. A better roads network will be built, telephone system expanded, and provincial hydro tax policies updated. Income tax changes include higher exemptions for married people and relief for low earners.
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Brandon Mental Hospital
Provincial Hydro
Free Press
Two Killed in Mail Plane Crash
Last Friday evening an air mail plane crashed one mile west of Bagot killing two passengers, Dr. R. E. Alleyn of Winnipeg and G. E. Lewis of Regina. Pilot Forester survived with head cuts as wreckage and mail bags burned, inquest exonerated pilot.
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Bagot
R. E. Alleyn
Winnipeg
G. E. Lewis
Regina
Forester
Portage la Prairie
McMillan Farm
A. Thompson
J. Adams
Portage
Alleyn
Carberry
Morden
Richard Alleyn
Union Bank
Royal Bank
Frank Lewis
Vancouver
St Mark's protests alter hockey playdown outcome
After MacGregor won 6 0 and tied 1 1 with St Mark's on Portage, a protest led to a sudden-death game where St Mark's scored once and MacGregor twice but the goals were not allowed. St Mark's advances as officials review the call. The season shows 21 games with 11 wins, 8 losses, and 2 ties.
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MacGregor
St. Mark’s
Portage
St. Mark's
Hunt
MacGregor Boys
Portage Ice
Sexsmith
Irens
United Church Bulletin Note on Services
Rev. R. H. Fotheringham presides at MacGregor croft practice in church on day at 8 am Beaver Church Service at 2 30 pm with pastoral duties and community gatherings listed.
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Croft
Anglican Church notices for Lent season services
Rev G L Armstrong rector leads Lent Sunday services with Holy Communion at 9:50 a m and Evensong at 7 30 p m. Sunday School at 11 a m. PRATT at 3 p m. A further service at St Pauls Church Thursday at 7 30 p m with choir practice afterward.
Accuracy in eyewear guidance and fitting
A promotional note emphasizes accuracy in guiding customers to select glasses that suit their features. It stresses comfort and improvement of physical imperfection and offers to show the benefits of well fitting eyewear.
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St. MacGregor
Mea
T. Trethener
Sunicpal
Herald
Premier Bracken
Ontario Hydro
Parkhill
D. Sutherland & CO
Kirshner, Rabkin & CO
Canada
Brunswick
Reliance
Royal
Peerless
Nature
Manitoba
Lux
The
MacGregor Herald
Norfolk
United Church
R. H. Fotheringham
Beaver
Anglican Church
G. L. Armstrong
Pratt
St. Paul's Church
Erle R. George
Watkins
Farm & Home
West
M. R. Little
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