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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
12
The Banner text indicates a weekly teen or teened publication produced every Thursday from the office on Main Street Kusell Manitoba. Subscription price listed as one dollar per year in advance. Publisher credited as Joseph Mo Tyre.
A critical editorial argues for harsher penalties for perjury and bigamy. It urges severe punishment to deter false testimony and to protect women from social and property harms, calling for a minimum ten year term for deliberate bigamy and stronger consequences for lying in court.
Background notes on creating the Union of South Africa from four British South African Provinces. Details the Cape Colony Natal Orange River Colony and Transvaal joining under the British Empire and the role of Parliament with Gladstone as first Governor-General. Mentions Boer state history and early Dutch settlement.
The text traces Afrikander migrations after 1833, the forming and annexation of the Boer republics, and Britain’s role in Natal and the Transvaal. It notes independence shifts, the 1899 1902 wars, and the push toward a Union of South Africa. It also mentions King Edward’s plan for a royal visit to open Parliament with Prince George.
Earl Grey, the governor general of Canada, intends to travel from Winnipeg to Halifax entirely by water. He will traverse Lake Winnipeg, the Nelson River, and Hudson Bay as part of the voyage. The plan showcases a maritime route linking inland Canada to the Atlantic.
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