Manitoba Budget Calls for Over $18 Million
Hon Stuart Garson the provincial treasurer presented to the Manitoba legislature on Friday his third war time review of finances and an annual budget seeking the largest revenue versus expenditure program yet undertaken. He estimated next year's revenue at 18,033,384 and expenditures at 17,957,668 with a $600,000 fiscal need subsidy to come from the Dominion government. He proposed no new taxes.
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Stuart Garson
Manitoba
Dominion
Minimum Wheat Price Set At 90 Cents Bushel
A bill in the House of Commons proposes a 90 cent minimum for wheat at Fort William on 280 million bushels for 1942 43. Barley to 60 cents and oats to 45 cents per bushel. Flax seed fixed at 225 dollars with wartime controls to take over the entire crop at 2 25 dollars per bushel to secure by products.
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Wea
Fort William
House of Commons
Mitt MacKinnon
Order Your Repairs Now for Spring Equipment
Farmers should inspect and repair rather than replace, as parts will be limited. Dealers aim to fulfill spare part orders if they know needs in advance. Urged to place repair part orders promptly before spring rush, to avoid delays and costly downtime when spring opens.
Salvage campaign reminder for books magazines and more
Community members are urged not to discard items as the Salvage campaign continues. Donated books magazines cards and rubber goods are being collected for recycling or reuse to support local programs.
The World of Wheat By H G L Stra Director War Oil View
The article argues flax can replace imports of fats and glycerines used for explosives. It urges Canada to expand flax acreage, noting flax price at 2 25 per bushel vs higher wheat prices. Farmers are urged to plant flax on fallow land to support war needs and navy army and air force.
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Pacific
Canada
C.W
Fort William
Girl Songstress Frances Cramer Headlines CBC Show
Frances Cramer, blonde and tite, stands out as a main draw for CBC broadcasts from Bix Exhibition Park. Russ Gerow's orchestra backs the program with Woodhouse and Hawkins comedy sketches, plus Cramer's songs. The coast to coast CBC program airs Friday March 27 at 7 pm CDT 6 pm MDT.
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Frances Cramer
Blonde
Tite
Bix Exhibition Park
CBC
Russ Gerow
Woodhouse
Hawkins
Twenty three rinks compete in local bonspiel results listed
Twenty three rinks took part in the Bonspiel sponsored by the local Curling Club. Four events awarded prizes with R E Lye’s Beaver rink winning the Grand Challenge for the second time. Leonard Lamb led the Citizens winners, Chuck MacDonald’s young rink took Gold Standard, and General J M McPhee captained Consolation.
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R. E. Lye
Beaver
Leonard Lamb
Beaver Aggregation
Chuck MacDonald
J.M. McPhee
Curling Club
J. L. Lamb
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