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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1949
Page
2
A fledgling tale from the Birmingham jail notes two brothers advertising for two wives with $83 for a bond and marriage license. They offered to bring their own preachers and wed in jail, but the plan attracted no takers as buyers failed to appear.
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal clarifies municipal power to levy business and property taxes on Canadian Pacific Railway lines extending from the main line in the province. Rulings include CPL main line taxation being taxable for business taxes and exemption from property taxes, plus amendments granting authority to village city town rural municipalities and improvement districts.
In the Commons Gregoy indicates plans to recommend increased allowances for student veterans this period. Rodneyr Young of Vancouver Centre questioned the government while Prime Minister Atgiee dismissed a move to create a royal commission on U S activities.
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