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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 24, 1931
Page
4
The notice outlines subscription and display rate details for legal government notices and municipal listings. It specifies a $1.50 charge for an eight year contract and per line rates for additional insertions. Cards of Memoriam and related notices, entertainments, and commercial ads are covered with varying charges.
The National Cabinet of Great Britain suspended the gold standard and cut the Bank of England discount rate from 4 2 to 6 per cent to stem gold withdrawals. Premier MacDonald cited over 100 million dollars pulled from London since mid July and urged public cooperation, calling the move temporary for about six months. Canadian Prime Minister Bennett praised the decision as wise for Britain and the world.
The Manitoba government informs cities towns and rural municipalities of relief funding from a 2.5 million provincial and Dominion pool. Relief works cost split 50 by Dominion 20 by municipality 30 by province with eligibility proof of unemployment. North Norfolk Rural Municipality receives 2100 but must register unemployed before approval.
A public works notice from Norfolk outlines federal provincial relief funding terms for unemployment relief. It requires registration of unemployed before projects, specifies cost shares of 50 percent federal, 25 provincial, 25 municipal, and details distribution of funds and work requirements.
The Farnworth, chartered by the Canadian government, carries 277000 bushels of No 2 Northern wheat from Churchill Manitoba to London as part of a 4000000 bushel trial shipment via the Hudson Straits to the Bay route. The sister ship Warkworth also departs with the remaining test cargo for the Atlantic crossing.
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