Dominion Parliament Prorogued Ahead of September Elections
The Dominion Parliament prorogued at Ootewa marking the final session of the current administration before the general elections forecast for September. Premier RB Bennett signaled he will again lead the Conservatives in the campaign. Former minister HH Stevens announced plans to form a new Reconstruction and Reform party with candidates in all constituencies.
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Highway Improvement Plan Unveiled for Trans-Canada Route
A $900 000 highway programme with a $509 000 road-improvement fund targets the Trans-Canada Highway from Portage to Brandon and from Headingly to Portage. Three major projects include hard surfacing on 80 miles where possible, grade raising, and a Boissevain to International Peace Garden link. The plan, proposed by W R Clubb and W A Gordon, awaits cabinet approval with cost caps to 8 000 per mile for hard surfacing. Work to commence promptly under labor department supervision.
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Independent Liberal Progressive candidate declared in McCreary
Mr C Alexander of McCreary maps will run as an Independent Liberal Progressive in the constituency election. He alleges irregularities at the Neepawa convention that produced a nonmajority nominee and pledges a fair convention or will remain in the field.
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MacGregor Agricultural Society 1935 Fair Set for Wednesday
The forty eighth annual MacGregor Fair will be held next Wednesday July 17 with favorable weather expected to boost success. Community residents and former neighbors look forward to a social day and exhibitors are urged to enter baseball and softball teams to enhance the event.
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Manitoba Crop Notes Describe Heavy Rain and Growth
Farmers report four weeks of rank vegetation in Manitoba with frequent rains and cool spells. Brandon received six inches of rain in three days while Pierson logged 83 inches this year, nearly half of normal. Grasshoppers appear, hay yields vary by area, grain is late, storms caused lodged wheat, cream supplies are ample though road transport is hard.
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In Memoriam Carter
In memory of our dear wife and mother L. E. Carter who passed away July 11 1934 At Rest. The Family.
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