Western farmers to receive seed grain aid from provinces and Dominion
A conference in Winnipeg outlined a plan to supply seed grain to western farmers who cannot obtain it themselves. The Dominion will issue eight months of treasury bills to fund purchases, with municipalities handling distribution and collecting payments. Municipalities bear 25 percent of losses. remaining costs split between governments. The program requires approved local applications, with inspections, and ensures seed meets Dominion Seed standards with free inspection.
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Dominion
Winnipeg
Robert Weir
Treasury
Weir
Dominica
Parliament Opens Under Bennett Era in Dominion History
The first regular session of Parliament under Rt. Hon. R. B. Bennett opens today with plans to fulfill pre election pledges. Expected measures include old age pensions relief, a National Highway plan, restored grants for technical education, unemployment support, seed and feed aid for distressed farmers, and tariff revision. A cabinet committee began tariff hearings on February 17.
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R. B. Bennett
Dominion
Arrears of Taxes in North Norfolk and Penalty Waiver
The council notes widespread tax arrears due to a market downturn and reduced revenues for schools and services. To aid taxpayers, North Norfolk Council waives the 10 penalty if taxes are repaid before March 31, 1931, hoping many will pay at par without the penalty.
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Council of
North
Change of Management at Local Bank of Montreal
Mr W A Young longtime manager since 1914 receives a one year leave before retirement after thirty three years service. He began in 1898 with Merchants Bank of Canada, later managed Whitewood Sour Morris Neepawa and MacGregor banks. Eye trouble and loss of sight prompted rest. he and Mrs Young plan a May 9 voyage to Great Britain and Europe aboard Duchess of Bedford. James Clark named successor from Didsbury, Alta, taking over duties Monday, with Mrs Clark and family welcomed to the community. Winnipeg police officer visiting.
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W. A. Young
Bank of Montreal
Young
Merchants Bank of Canada
Portage la Prairie
Whitewood, Sask
Sour Morris
Neepawa
MacGregor
Clark
Didsbury
United Church Services and Choir Practice Notice
Rev R H Fotheringham pastor at Macgregor announces Sunday services at 7 00 pm and an evening service. Choir practice scheduled in the church on Thursday at 8 pm.
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Thursay
Reverend G L Armstrong to Lead Church Service
Rev G L Armstrong rector announces service at St Pauls Church on Thursday at 7 30 p m with choir practice after the service in a local parish notice.
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G. L. Armstrong
St. Paul's Church
Choi
Glasses and frames offered with accuracy and style
A shop emphasizes accurate prescription filling and aids in selecting frames and mounts suited to each face. Years of experience back their sound judgment and a large collection ensures glasses that are truly becoming.
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