Collegiate Whatters Report Curling Winners and Upcoming Events
Students return for second term as Manitoba School boys curling squad led by Keith Nichol and Kevin Beresford notches three wins in five at the Winnipeg bonspiel. Beresford defeats Nichol in the Jan 8 final. second half starts Jan 9 with 14 rinks. Paswewball practice ahead of Jan 11 league opener vs Arthur Meighen in MacGregor. Wrestling club to host meet late January or early February. practice odds at Elie on Jan 6 with 11 wrestlers. Archery show Lyall Douglas takes third in Junior Division at Red River Community College on Jan 7. Archery Club instructor Mr Hart. St Pauls ACW to meet Jan 17 at Mrs A Butterfield home. Annual secretary reports requested. Skates and Rays relate sharks.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Keith Nichol
Kevin Beresford
Laurie Stewart
Bryce Frank
Arthur Meighen
MacGregor
Elie
Lyall Douglas
Red River Community College
Hart
Beef Prices Rise in Vancouver Stores Amid Shortage
Beef prices surged in Vancouver retail outlets with hikes up to 11 percent as packing-house costs rise and live cattle prices stay high. Cattlemen cite higher feed costs and market shortages driving production expenses, while retailers note partial pass-through to customers during the post holiday shopping period.
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Vancouver
Super-Valu Stores Ltd
British Columbia
Super-Valu
Bruce McStay
B.C
Prairies
R. G. Towsley
Intercontinental Packers Ltd
Calgary
Towsley
U.S
Canada
United States
Richard Nixon
Seattle
May Get Duty Free Liquor Shop at Winnipeg Airport
Winnipeg International Airport gift shop may stock duty-free liquor soon. J Frank Syms chair of Manitoba Liquor Control Commission says the change is blocked by legislative timing and amendments. Attorney General A H Mackling expects the Liquor Control Act to be amended at the next Legislature session.
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Winnipeg International
J. Frank Syms
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
A. H. Mackling
Tee
Fish Corp lays off 100 workers from Canadian plants
Freshwater Fish Marketing Corp cuts 60 at Transcona Winnipeg and 40 at Selkirk citing fish shortages and seasonal norms. Remaining staff totals 160 at Transcona and about 4,000 at Selkirk. Inventory covers current demand though some specific fish types show short supply. No duration given.
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Freshwater Fish Marketing Corp
Transcona
Winnipeg
Selkirk
Peter Moss
Moss
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Manitoba Liquor Board Eyes Citywide Self-Serve Outlets
The chairman of the Manitoba Liquor Commission aims to convert all Winnipeg liquor outlets to self-serve. Of 14 city outlets, nine are already self-serve with five conventional stores to convert when possible. Self-serve sites exist in Flin Flon, Dauphin, Swan River, Portage la Prairie and Selkirk, with Lac du Bonnet and Pine Falls under construction. More are planned in Beausejour, Neepawa and Minnedosa this year.
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Manitoba Liquor Commission
Winnipeg
J. Frank Syms
Flin Flon
Dauphin
Swan River
Portage la Prairie
Selkirk
Syms
Lac du Bonnet
Pine Falls
Beausejour
Neepawa
Minnedosa
Manitoba Education Property Tax Credit Plan Benefit
Manitoba residents eligible as of December 31 1972 who owned rented or lived in non owned housing may claim the education property tax credit. A pamphlet Your Guide To The Manitoba Education Property Tax Credit Plan explains how to claim and could be worth up to 140 to an individual.
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Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau
Province of Manitoba
Consumers’ Bureau
Manitoba
Manitoba Education
Manitoba Education Property
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C. Palmer
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E. J. Heselwood
Norman Birkett
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Jack Hooper
Elmer Cairns
Lawrence Heselwood
Robert Rodgers
Bob Anderson
Stan Konopski
Wayne Nylin
Don Smerson
Pete McGregor
Glen Wright
Carl Bergquist
Brian Rodgers
Jamie Wright
Lorne Pennell
McMaster
Society For Cripple
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