Winnipeg legislative building design prize awarded
Liverpool architect M F W Symon wins the Winnipeg contest with a $10 000 prize and potential commission for the final design. Four other firms receive 2000 each for submitting plans. The project site spans about 30 acres between Assiniboine River Kennedy street Osborne and Broadway with Manitoba stone emphasis.
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M. FW Symon
Liverpool
England
Winnipeg
Edward and
W S Maxwell
Montreal
Sharp & Brown
Toronto
Brown & Vallance
Clemska
Department of Public Works
Methodist Preachers Shortage Shrinks Canadian Supply
The Methodist conference faces a preacher shortage after a cable from Rev Dr Woodsworth in England. He recruited from theological colleges to fill a hundred posts, but the Canadian supply is exhausted and he returns with only a score secured.
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Methodist Conference
England
Dr Woodsworth
Canada
Woodsworth
Theological Colleges
Homestead Entries Fall in Western Canada as Towns Rush Grows
The west shows depletion of free land with settlers taking more land by purchase than homesteading. Seven month totals: Manitoba 1748 up 308, Saskatchewan 11699 down 1246, Alberta 8874 down 307, British Columbia 170. Also warns on firearm safety as hunting season opens with fatalities reported from careless shotgun use.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Bee
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Atlantic Steamship Lines
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