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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 14, 1942
Page
1
A national Red Cross appeal started this week with a target of 1500 for Roblin district. Volunteers begin canvassing households in the district and village workers list includes E G Greenaway J Adam J Groucott F A Newton Rev D Conly Jas Thom J W Fowlie I L Mitchell and A T Kines.
May 6 Roblin council minutes show mayor Reeve Clarke presiding. Members discuss old age pension for Thomas Evans and a tax sale certificate bylaw, plus cooperation with federal agriculture funding and continued repairs to Roblin-Beachy highway via the Reclamation Branch.
The speed limit on Manitoba highways drops from 50 to 40 miles per hour starting Friday May 1. Attorney General James McLenaghen announces the legislative change but notes the act must be proclaimed before becoming law, while a federal order in council already fixes the 40 mph limit for the dominion.
Hillsburg council minutes show a motion to rescind paying five dollars for hauling fire hose at a fire scene. The May 6 1942 meeting includes tax, road, reassessments, and grants to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind.
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