Western Premiers Unhappy With Conference Results
Western premiers expressed disappointment after a conference on fiscal transfers. Manitoba Premier Duff Roblin called the gathering unhappy and not in the national interest, while Premier Ernest Manning of Alberta voiced uncertainty about tax increases and Premier W A C Bennett of British Columbia claimed no gains. Federal figures showed large transfer increases for some provinces, but others anticipated little or none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duff Roblin
Manitoba
Ernest Manning
Alberta
W. A. C. Bennett
British Columbia
Ross Thatcher
Bennett
Manning
Roblin
Saskatchewan
B.C
Weekend social round in the district
Southend Macaulay Mir and ana Mrs Dave Hodgins spent Friday in Winnipeg for a medical check up. Saturday evening a birthday tea for Mrs Iva Shaw was held at the Manor. Several local residents attended funerals in Winnipeg for Tony Draper. Visits to relatives and hospital patients continued Sunday with many staying in Winnipeg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Ana
Dave Hodgins
Winnipeg
Dave
Iva Shaw
Manor
Sid Hay
Charlie Hammond
Mrs. Hammond
St. Boniface Hospital
Rachel
Curling Club Annual Meeting Set for Nov 9
The ie MacGregor Curling Club announces its annual meeting in Maccregor'Stémorat Hall on Wednesday November 9 at 8 p.m. Officers will be elected and plans for the new season discussed. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie MacGregor Curling Club
Maccregor’Stémorat
Mary Smith
Winnipeg
Beaver Hall
Irene Shaw
Presbyterial Rallies At Poplar Point and Lavenham
United Church Women of Portage la Prairie Presbyterial held successful rallies on October 26 at Poplar Point and October 27 at Lavenham. Opening worship was led by Trinity UCW at Poplar Point and Bagot new at Lavenham.Attendance totaled 41 UCW members at Poplar Point and 26 at Lavenham with 12 and 10 groups represented respectively. Rallies plan to continue November 3 and 4 in Franklin and McCreary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women of
Portage la Prairie
W. Drysdale
Brandon
Marguerite Miller
High Bluff
Poplar Point
UCW
Lavenham
Franklin and McCreary
New Legislation Aims to Curb Seal Hunt Cruelty
Fisheries Minister Robichaud told the Commons new regulations are drafted to curb cruelty during Gulf of St Lawrence seal hunts. The reforms, sent to interested parties for comment, aim to tighten enforcement while preserving the industry. Opposition leaders urged action as reports of cruelty resurfaced from sealing grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Robichaud
Commons
W. H. Herridge
NDP
Kootenay West
Herrridge
Brian Davies
New Brunswick Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Davies
Diefenbaker
Robiehaud
Health Officer Pennefather Appointed in 1896
History notes from the March 31 1896 council minutes show Dr Pennefather applying for the Health Officer post and receiving 1000 per month for half a year. The year’s taxes were seven mills for municipal and 4 mills for school.H Byers discussed street telephone posts. poles were to be replaced every two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennefather
H. Byers
MacGregor
Spee
Beaver Hospital Aid Notes
Eight members and one visitor met at Elaine Beaudin’s home on Tuesday October 25. President Dorothy Smith led the session with minutes read by Phyllis Rumancik and roll call. Elaine Beaudin announced a treasurer’s balance of $285.94. The Central Aid report and a $35 donation to buy plastic splints and a centiluge for the hospital were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Beaudin
Dorothy Smith
Phyllis Rumancik
Mary Smith
Central Aid
Premier Smallwood to Speak at Liberal Dinner in Winnipeg
Premier Joey Smallwood of Newfoundland will address a $100 two person Liberal Dinner at the Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg on November 17. The event, sponsored by the Manitoba Liberal Party, coincides with its annual meeting and conference on November 18 and 19. Alderman Mark Danzker, campaign committee chair, said this may be the first Newfoundland entry into Confederation since 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joey Smallwood
Newfoundland
Winnipeg
Marlborough
Liberal Party of Manitoba
Mark Danzker
Confederation
Smallaod Bes
Wenneee
Cas
Sixing Supper Guests and Sunday Visitors Listed
Sunday visitors at the Livingstone and McMillan households include Ernie Livingstone Marilyn Brandon Joe Livingstone Walter Arden Robt Beattie family Helston Harold Rosting Gladstone and others. Winnipeg trips noted. Mrs Lottie Hanna ill in Gladstone hospital. Maghena Stewart guest at Robt Anderson MacGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Livingstone
Galloway
Gladstone
Jack McMillan
Dennis Loney
Henry Loney
Morris
Barry McMillan
Carberry
Wally McMillan
Herb McMillan
Austin
Maghena Stewart
Robt. ‘Anderson
Sandra and
Patrici
MacGregor
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Southend Macaulay
John Scora
Masonic Lodge
Tony Draper
Gordon Streich
Portage
Nelson Hulme Jr
Victor ‘Thompson
J. Bueckert
G. Harder
Henry Bueckert
Bueckert
Winkler
Geo. Snaith
Sharlene
Minnepolis
Robert” Hulme
Winnipeg General Hospital
Harold Radford
Barbara
Bill Hulme
Hulme
Max Sare Ead
Florence Hulme
Lions Manor
Mrs
Craddock-Hay
Mrs. A. Arthur
J. Scora
Glenda Scora
Elizabeth Anderson
Barry Frank
Sanford Larson
Art Thompson
Glenda
Helen J.hampton
Mrs. K. McCaskill
Brian
Frank
MacGregor Curling Club
Legion Room
Rey
Rey's
S. Rey
Poplar Pt
Milburn
Zimmerman
Wilson
Patterson
Humane Society
Douglas Alkenbrack
Prince Edward Lennox
Beryl Scott
Herald
Wellington - Katrimne
Roy ‘McLachlan
Beaver Hospital Aid
Liberal
Pine Creek News
Mr. Mir
Ee ‘George
Wane Olant Walls
Brendan O'Brien
Hill's
East Rexall
Kile
Ann Margaret
Realene
Neguvon
Man
Anon Dauphin
Flon
Yori & the Pas
Rovincial Exvnxmene Elephone Directory
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