Manitoba Legislature Eyeing City Tax and Expenditure Controls
An interim report suggests Winnipeg gain power to manage city expenditures and a 25 percent graduated business tax increase. The city would also be allowed to raise water rates and a 2 percent sales tax with exemptions to be set locally. The report notes loss leaders law and other fiscal debates dominate session as night sittings be discussed.
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Winnipeg
Mutiee
George Dinsdale
Brandon
Hydro
Manitoba
Rogers
Social Credit Party
James McLenaghen
Retai
Wintnipeg
Herner
Geo. Renout
Swan River
Department of Agriculture
Quebec
Litterick
Col
Ralph Webb
J. B. Laughlin
Killarney
Supreme Court of Canada rules three Alberta acts unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Canada, in six-to-zero rulings, finds the Alberta Credit Regulation Act, the Taxation of Banks Act, and the act ensuring newspaper publication unconstitutional. The Dominion’s power to disallow provincial acts and lieutenant governors’ assent reservations are upheld. Provincial submissions rejected. Dominion arguments accepted from hearings Jan 10 to Jan 17.
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Alberta
Lyman Duff
Aberhart
Credit of Alberta
Dominion
In Memoriam James Pogue Memorial Note 1936
In loving memory of our dear husband and father James Pogue who died in March 1936. Time speeds on two years since death its gloom fell upon our home. We miss that light and ever will, his vacant place none can fill. Inserted by his wife and family.
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James Pogue
March Lith
Manitoba Winter Fair showcases energetic folk acts and dancing
The Manitoba Winter Fair runs March 14 to 18 with The Boys Pipe Band returning for crowds again and Ukranian Dancers performing Hopakolom in homeland costumes. Also featuring Thistle and Shamrock dances with Irish jigs and Scottish reels, plus judged competition items.
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Manitoba
Hockey results and play-downs in local league action
In a Monday double bill MacGregor defeated Austin in a one sided game as scorers included Bob Little Eddie Muirhead two Vic Palmer Ted Hay Stan Sealey and Jack Nelson. Bagot beat Sidney 2 1 with Witherspoon and McMillan for Bagot Currie for Sidney. Carberry beat Austin 7 3 and Sidney defaulted their final game to Austin enabling both Austin and Carberry to advance in the play-downs. A cuckoo clock raffle at the Hockey Club, donated by the Bluebird Cafe, was won by Norman Bergquist ticket 46.
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MacGregor
Austin
Bob Little
Eddie Muirhead
Vic Palmer
Ted Hay
Stan Sealey
Jack Nelson
Austin Doug
Pearson
Clitf Carruthers
Bagot
Sidney
Witherspoon
McMillan
Currie
Carberry
Bluebird Cafe
Norman Bergquist
Quiet Toronto Wedding Ties Palmer, Kearney at Trinity Rectory
Gertrude Ellen Palmer and Alfred Kearney united in a March 4 ceremony at Trinity United Church Toronto. Rev A Fallis officiated as Palmer’s family hosted a bridal party including matron of honor Mrs R J Kearney. Bride wore brown flowered sheer gown with Talisman roses. A three tier cake and Niagara Buffalo honeymoon followed before settling in Toronto.
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Trinity United Church
Toronto
A. Fallis
Gertrude Ellen Palmer
A. F. L. Palmer
MacGregor
Alfred Kearney
G. R. Kearney
R. J. Kearney
R. Kearney
Niagara
Buffalo
For Sale Horses by A Lye MacGr Note: OCR fragment
For sale quantity of oat syrup old gelding about 1300 lbs quiet gyr old gelding about 100 lbs broken syrup old gelding about 10 lbs Also other horses 13 HL A LYE MacGr
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the Herald
St. Mac
HT Tretewer
J. P. Lawrie
MLA
W.C. Miller
Morden Rhineland
Teachers’ Federation
Department of Education
Martindale
Macgregor A. V. Winkler
Sutherland & Co
Livestock Man
H. L. Singleton
JE. Rettie
Sec
Social Credit
Supreme Court of Canada
Yantain
Memoriam
Colgate
Rney—Palmer
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