Edmonton Calgary tax rates and levy figures compared
Edmonton Journal notes rising taxes with a 3 tax of fifty nine miles this year an eight and a half million increase over 1947 The Edmonton rate is 19 1 2 pence and Calgary maintains a long standing rate The property levy in Edmonton at 439 1 2 miles yields 4 290 000 while Calgary's rate produces PRS Le and reflects a shift in local taxation practices
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Edmonitos Journal
Calgary
Edmonton
Cf Hws
Montreal Daily Star on Charity Bequests and Succession Duties
The Montreal Daily Star discusses reform of succession duties on charitable bequests. It notes past misuse and a reactionary blot on the day’s structure, mentioning occasions where funds were redirected elsewhere and indicating a change is forthcoming.
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Montreal Daily Star
Approval Of New Course Amid Rising Costs
General approval of the new course is tempered by Mr Abbott’s insistence that maintaining 40 remains vital for private charitable and educational enterprise. The text notes that rising costs make this aim increasingly difficult.
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Abbott
Food Cost Estimates Stir Ottawa Market Report
The Ottawa area prices show a higher per cent increase in food costs compared with 1979 estimates. The report notes some consumer goods were unusually low in price as of the time, with implications for households and local merchants amid shifting economic conditions.
Municipal debt urged to avoid overload in Canada report
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix reports warnings to Canadian municipalities to curb debt as the Dominion Mortgage and Investment Association notes rising totals. Municipal debt rose by 25.4 million during Way and 3.006 million in 1846, with net debt about 95.1 million, down from 1933 and 1926 peaks. Municipal income reached a 1947 peak around 295.06 million, from charges against residents.
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Saskatoon
Changing Mikmen in Britain Letter Review Fort Erie
A government advertisement in all British papers outlines milkmen form changes. Changes take effect May 20 with a May 2 deadline for no further alterations except special cases. Those not completing forms by May 30 face removal from milk duties.
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Fort Erie
Britain
Nickel Prices Struggle as Costs Rise and Copper Surges
The Northern Miner notes nickel has not advanced with mining costs over the past year and remains 12 percent above 22 years ago. It rose to 35 cents in 1946, fell to 23.74 cents in the U.S. due to halved import duties, while copper has more than doubled since the war and lead has risen over fourfold.
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U.S
Waterways lengths listed for Canadian rivers and lakes
The text lists Mackenzie as longest, with 10 miles and 125 miles for Saskatchewan, 3.605 for Peace River, and 1000 miles for Church. It also notes Red River at 315 miles in central and southern Manitoba, followed by Winnipeg at 475 miles and Assiniboine near Owen Sound.
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Mackenzie
Vs. Lawrence
Saskatchewan
Peace
Church
Manitoba
Red River
Winnipeg
Oundle
Assiniboine
Break in bad luck after dog loss on mountain road
A neighbor informs a mountaineer’s wife that a dog is dead after a hit and run accident. The motorist plans to tell the mountaineer, with the wife advising a gentle approach to avoid further shock. The item mixes local humor and brief reportage from Ottawa and Windsor Star style notes.
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Camp Lee
Ottawa Citizen
Public Educator London Free Press Statement
A London Free Press opinion argues teachers serve as community educators rather than substitutes for parents. It warns that delaying action until police involvement becomes necessary risks harsher remedies than the wood shed.
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London Free Press
Margaret Wlubig Sias 1 Tuesday Whit Center Program
Margaret Wlubig has been brutally affected since 1030 at the Whit Center program. Local officials note ongoing concerns and community response as the case develops.
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Margaret Wlubig
Prices Committee Doomed as Futile Debate
Ottawa Parliament debates the Prices Committee's future with calls for a decent burial as its lack of power and sanctions render it ineffective. The talk mirrors broader concerns over cost of living and policy limits across wartime governance.
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Ottawa Journal
Parliament
Prices Committee
U.N
Unreadable OCR Fragment Hints at Named Person
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person and unclear events, with missing dates and places. The readable parts imply a biographical or news item but lack concrete details to identify names, actions, or outcomes beyond a vague reference to a figure titled Fuehser and a group or location.
Unclear OCR fragment on civic issues and costs
Fragmentary report mentions a dog named Spot and a congressman Watold Bes Canary Atherton. Notes rising costs for proposed general hospital and parking lanes. Details are garbled with missing dates, places, and clear actions.
Road Across Vancouver Province in Federal Highway Plan
A fragmented view outlines a federal highway plan for Canada, debating if it should follow a southern or eastern wing route. The text argues the proposal lacks clear direction, standard, or provincial leadership, contrasting with the forward looking Ottawa expectation.
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Vancouver
trans-Canada
Ottawa
Fraccar Race in Amelia Rer QS at Chicago
One car started and finished a 1 mile course with a 10 mph average speed. The event named fraccar race took place in Amelia rer and Chicago, with unclear details on participants or results.
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Amelia
Rer
Chicago
Ove Hiik
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