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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1914
Page
5
Printed by The Northern Publishing Co. announces subscription rates for The Pas and Great Northland with annual and advance pricing details.
Council discussions push for a public health officer and stronger by laws to improve sanitation. Proposals include town employee scavenging, better kitchen waste disposal, and safer ventilating standards. Debate over tungsten street lighting and Saskatoon comparison highlighted. Beaver Lake mining prospects praised despite skeptics, with spring weather aiding assessment.
A Saskatoon newspaper note praises limiting Tungsten street lamps and advocates installing lamps on 2nd and 3rd Avenues when affordable. It laments current lighting as insufficient and hints at urban planning concerns.
The Manitoba government proposes extending the Elections Act to new North Manitoba districts Grand Rapids The Pas and Fort Churchill. M.L.A Hart Green denounces the plan calling it indefensible and absurd while T H Johnson labels it preposterous and a confession of weakness. The debate centers on separate seats and voting procedures for multi seat divisions.
A government member proposes a law to gain control of electoral processes for the added territory. The measure would allow prescribing voter qualifications, directing how lists are compiled, and setting the time and place of the electoral actions. The move aims to secure more seats in the next general election.
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