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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 05, 1923
Page
2
Manitoba voters will decide July 11 whether to amend the Temperance act to permit hotels to sell beer and light wine by the bottle for on premises consumption with meals. The measure sets alcohol limits, license rules, taxes, and penalties, with hotel licenses varying by city size and strict age and location restrictions.
The electorate faces proposals to sell beer and light wine in hotels. If approved an amendment to the Manitoba Temperance Act will be enacted by a special session of the legislature in late July to pass the Moderation League bill.
Russell council met with Reeve presiding on June 27 1923. They read May 23 minutes, instructed solicitors to apply for an official administrator for N EB 416-21-29 property bought at 1920 tax sale. Damages claim by Harold Russell over a culvert were noted. clerk to inform Resell of no responsibility. Assessor to revise 1923 roll for 1924. Offers to sell road diversion land at $25/acre accepted. Complaints about boys bathing in the Creek led to notices in The Banner. Border boundary discussion with Shallmouth planned. Accounts listed incl hospital, Whittaker, Doig, Shaw, Adams, Wilson & Glen, Massey. next meeting set for July 25.
Complaints to the Council report boys bathing in the creek at the Concrete Bridge north of town pose a danger to frightened horses. The Public Highway by law will be enforced and prosecutions pursued after two publications of this warning.
Advertises concrete work as a specialty with free estimates and a contact phone number listed as 16 Russell.
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