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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 31, 1927
Page
4
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A Norfolk Conservative convention in Carberry chose Dr Kr Waugh as standard bearer for the upcoming provincial election after initial candidates Hooper Falls withdrew. The meeting, chaired by ex Reeve Josephi Robinson, featured remarks by Waugh and Manitoba Conservative leader Major Taylor. Officers were elected including Hon. President Major Taylor and President R A Garland.
A Progressive convention of supporters meets in Carterton on Saturday April 2 to nominate a candidate for the summer election. J John Muirhead is expected to be the party’s choice though not certain. Delegates are allocated one for every fifty or fraction of names on the last provincial voters list.
Douglas Campbell MLA was unanimously chosen at Bracken supporters convention in Portage la Prairie on March 23 to represent Lakeside. More than 300 delegates attended as two candidates competed before Harry Leader withdrew in favor of the incumbent.
Submitting three questions to Manitoba electors on liquor law changes affecting beer sales. Reported by Hon R Craig chairing the special committee, March 18, to consider ballot form and report to the legislature.
A provincial referendum queries voters on continuing beer sales direct to permit holders. Electors mark Yes or No for three questions, with cross marks opposite chosen words. The bill, brought under suspension, delays date setting and references potential election timing.
Elkhorn forms Community Builders with a large conference attracting farmers and citizens. Gladstone organizes Rink Boosters aiming to build a modern skating and curling rink before next winter. Carberry district forms Local Colonization Board with the Department of Colonization and CPR to aid farmers. about thirty executives led by Reeve Campbell and J Walker, Hay, and Alex Booth of Austin.
Bank of Montreal reports spring boosts across Canada with higher mercantile and agricultural activity. Wheat stocks are slightly down from last year while rising imports widen the trade deficit though a favorable eleven month balance remains. Emigration improves and tax relief expands exemptions for children. Railways order rolling stock to prep for traffic growth.
A dealer touts a wide range of equipment including Harnesses Brushes Curry Combs Clippers nose bags blankets wraps halters and related gear. The message positions the shop as a one stop headquarters for horse care and stable essentials.
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