Bank Act Revision Expands Mortgage Options for Home Buyers
The Royal Bank explains new mortgage programs under the revised Bank Act including National Housing Act and Conventional loans. National Housing permits up to 95 percent lending value with a maximum of 18,000 dollars for new home construction, while Conventional loans go to 40,000 dollars up to 75 percent of appraised value and may refinance existing mortgages. The bank urges visitors to branch for full details and a booklet titled Your Mortgage.
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Royal Bank
Premier Stanfield to Address Conservative Fund Raising Dinner
Premier Robert Stanfield of Nova Scotia will speak at the Manitoba Conservative Fund Raising Dinner and Dance on April 5 at the Marlborough Hotel Winnipeg. Introduced by Premier Duff Roblin, the fifth annual event begins at 6:00 p.m. with a Centennial and non political emphasis.
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Robert Stanfield
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
Stewart Millett
Stanfield
Duff Roblin
Marlborough Hotel
Winnipeg
Millett
Canada
Birdtail River Teachers Move to Lower Manitoba Pension Age
Representatives of the Bird tail River Division Association of The Manitoba Teachers Society presented a resolution at the 48th annual general meeting urging legislation to lower the retirement age for Manitoba teachers to 60. The measure cites rising early retirement trends and the heavy nervous strain of teaching. The resolution, one of at least 19 on pensions, was debated at the Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg on March 27 28 and 29.
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Birdtail River Division
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Manitoba
Minister of Education
Marlborough Hotel
Winnipeg
Expansion of Manitoba High School Examination Board
The Manitoba High School Examination Board will be revamped to include practicing teachers and Brandon College as university status is achieved. A 12 member board will have a full time chairman and six other fixed posts, plus three school inspectors. The University of Manitoba Senate will add three members to the bill.
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Manitoba High School Examination Board
Brandon Uni
Manitoba Teachers Society
Brandon College
University of Manitoba
George Johnson
Johnson
Hon J J Greene Opens Manitoba Winter Fair in Brandon
Hon J J Greene opens the Manitoba Winter Pair fair in Brandon on Monday April 3 at 8 pm. He arrives in the afternoon, tours the fair buildings and attends a reception in the Rose Room of the Prince Edward Hotel at 4 30 pm followed by a dinner in the hotel Main Dining Room at 6 pm. The reception and dinner are open to all. Tickets for the dinner are at the Prince Edward Hotel and the Winter Fair Office Arena Building.
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J. J. Greene
Manitoba
Brandon
Prince Edward Hotel
Arena Building
Miniota W I Meet Kids and Community Plans
The March meeting of the Miniota W I at the Community Centre discussed the centennial year theme Hope and St Patrick’s Day songs. Members named crafts to learn, noted Red Cross Home Nursing Course starting April 3, and planned book drives and fundraisers with notes on meals, expenditures, and a rink kitchen upgrade.
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E. W. Bilerington
W.I
Forsyth
Red Cross Home
Book Mart
J. Cook
Rink
Dibblee
Hospital
Westeland
Community Centre
Evelyn Wood
Brandon
The
Arthritic and Rheumatism Society
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Income Tax Division
Ottawa
TNS
Bank
Wuapesg
Birdtail River
University of Brandon
Agriculture
Miniota
W. I. Meet
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