War News Fragments Show Shifting Fronts And Submarine Struggle
Reports from the front describe a shift toward mobile warfare as trenches may yield to faster operations. British advances aim toward Hagdad while Russians push east, with Turks retreating to the Alps and raids increasing. Submarine losses shrink casualties as Britain maintains sea routes and many U boats are captured in early campaign days.
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Idun
Hagdad
Britain
Germany
France
Ips
Britannia Chapter Meeting Notes and Fund Appeal
The Britannia Chapter held a regular monthly meeting at the Masonic Large-room on a Wednesday in March with 34 members present. A provincial appeal raised 1000 from the Tobacco fund, and Mrs Croasdale and Mrs Manserst were named to canvass town for donations, payable at the bank or post office. W A Young was named councillor and Mrs Geo May named delegate to the Winnipeg provincial meeting on April 26.
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Airs
W. A. Young
Geo
May
Winnipeg
Notice of Rural Municipality Assessment Roll 1917
Notice is hereby given that the Assessment Roll for the Rural Municipality of Norfolk for 1917 in Manitoba will remain open for inspection on April 1 1917. Parties wishing to complain against the assessment roll must lodge complaints in my office on or before April 14 1917. The Council will sit as a Court of Revision on April 19 1917 at Municipal Hall to hear such complaints. Dated March 1 1917 F. B. Lewin.
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Norrfolk
Manitoba
Partillesiring
San
F. B. Lewin
MacGregor Municipal Council Grants and By Law Actions
The MacGregor council met with full attendance led by Reeve Shaw. A weed inspector for the east half was hired at 400 dollars. A grant of 500 dollars to the Agricultural Society was approved. By laws on animals at large were amended and seed grain borrowing discussed. A 15000 dollar loan from the Merchants Bank for a curve was approved and a request to hold a public meeting on the telephone issue was forwarded to MPP John Graham. The meeting adjourned to Austin upon Reeve’s call.
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Macgregor
Reeve Shaw
W. H. McGregor
Ho Giffin
WB Gilroy
Agricultural Society
Annison
Robinson
Merchants Bank
Shaw
John Graham
M.P.P
Austin
Auction Notice From Macregor Market
Mr Wm McLODD departs for Portaxeta Prairie and authorizes a public auction in Mac regor to be conducted under his directions. The notice outlines sale by public sale as part of his departure arrangements.
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Wm. McLodd
Portaxeta Prairie
Macregor
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Werald
Herald Office
Main St. MacGregor
Harware
Nelson
Crain Pickler
Conomi
Formalin
Bluestone
Overland
H. Clover
Pressent
Ces
Mes
Ral
North Norfolk
North North
Council
W. G. Collier, Macgregor
Treas
Wm. Cairns
F.C. Borton
Dominion OF Canada
Canada
Treasury
Finance
Ottawa
MENT
Weeds Coun
Macgrego
S.A. Bedford
Geo Waiton
Harry Brown
Jai Pupisc
Amciading Ladies
Reeves and
Meime Mtesteiral
Maccregor Woop and Pump Works
Tad
C. A. Lowes
Royal Purple
Imperial Ui! Co
Sheldon
Charles E. Sheldon
Bar Supply
Fann
Maccrecor
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