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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1980
Page
3
A limited jurisdiction court in Roblin on Thursday July 10, presided by Judge W A Fieldsend, heard ex parte liquor cases. Joseph Kroll and Edward Styran were fined 45.00 dollars plus costs for open liquor. One juvenile was charged with careless driving and fined 25.00 dollars.
The Manitoba government approves 5.1 to 14 percent raises for construction workers in Greater Winnipeg and major projects province-wide. Rates range from $6.31 to $13.60 per hour with specific figures for trades such as asbestos workers $11.55, carpenters $12.47, electricians inside $13.50, plumbers welders $13.60, and surface trades $9.73 to $12.84. Some classifications retain current rates pending final contracts.
Dutch Elm Disease has made elm unsuitable for Manitoba homes. Hardy, disease resistant options are highlighted by local arborists. Medium height trees reach 7 to 14 metres, larger types 14 to 25 metres. Flowering crabapples offer diverse leaf and flower colors and broad appeal.
The text lists recommen ded crabapple varieties such as Kelsey Garry Almey and Radiant Shubert Chokecherry a dense purple leafed tree with white flowers Amur Chokecherry hardy disease resistant seven metre height coppery orange bark and white flowers Hackberry a less known Manitoba native up to 14 metres vase shaped Columnar Aspen hardy fast growing 10 metres Dropmore Linden Littleleaf Linden Japanese Tree Lilac six metres tall with creamy white lilac flowers Green Ash drought tolerant Patmore’s green ash with glossy foliage and few insect or disease problems
A simple kitchen experiment compares boiling water with and without a lid. Two cups cold water are heated on a stove, timing how long to reach boiling, then repeated with the lid on to see if energy is saved.
American Basswood is a large dense shade tree needing occasional watering. Black Ash thrives in moist sites and is common in Manitoba parks. Manchurian Ash from northern Asia grows to 14 metres with strong branching and wide tolerance. Nurseries offer 2–3 metre trees for 15 to 40 dollars. Plant in early spring or fall and visit nurseries in early summer to select. For info call Manitoba Agriculture horticulture line at 944-3827.
Every Thursday Ottawa hosts a silent government bill auction with no bidders or gavel. The results set the base for Canada’s floating Bank Rate, signaling trends in overall rates. The CBA Bulletin explains treasury bills’ role in the money market and how the weekly auction operates.
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