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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
4
A local editorial decries speeding drivers in town and urges immediate action after a night street run on Main Street. It notes a near disaster at the bank corner and Second Avenue as speedsters endanger others and threaten fatal outcomes. It calls for public enforcement to spare future funerals.
The Rivers municipal electric light and power system, supplied from the railway, has minimal upkeep costs and no staff layoffs. The town’s investment covers poles and wiring and the department is fully self supporting.
The piece urges readers to seize autumn church service opportunities as life resumes with town, work, and school. It notes wide chances to serve God and others through church activities and ministries as September begins.
An old minister Rev Alexander Shirra is said to have read aloud from the psalms and muttered a long remark on liars to the parish while reading the line I said in my haste all men are liars The Cecil House is now being boarded up amid long standing fire concerns
The Minister of Finance invites holders of maturing Dominion of Canada bonds to exchange them for new five per cent bonds. Eligible holders should submit their bonds early, but no later than September 30, at any Chartered Bank branch in Canada, to receive an official receipt and undertaking for delivery of the new bonds.
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