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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
2
The Banner weekly publication announces the Russell office on Main Street with subscription rates of 1.50 in advance and 2.00 outside Canada, issued Thursday September 8 1921 by publisher Joseph McIntyre.
Premier Meighen announces a Dominion election to be held this fall with no exact date yet but likely in the last week of November. A confident outcome is expected to stabilize the country as parties seek a clear majority for effective government.
Manitoba lawmakers approved a new Provincial business tax by order in council, replacing the municipal levy. The act exempts farmers and many professionals while targeting business premises. critics call it a hold-up and a discrimination for those already taxed in 1920, prompting widespread protest by business interests.
The remarks argue Meighen would face public scrutiny if he spoke in July 1920 in London. It contends his accession to the premiership required a people’s appeal, but he clung to power via a parliamentary majority tied to other aims. It accuses him of betraying voters and compromising faith while seeking dissolution amid census changes to push a redistribution bill.
Crerar denounces redistribution delay as western underrepresentation grows. He argues census timing blocks fair representation and criticizes tariff politics and government economy. He urges unity and a campaign free of sectional and religious appeals, stressing national interests and immigration.
Kenora report states Hon. T. A. Crerar, National Progressive leader, says the party will accept all responsibilities and meet the premier’s call for an electorate appeal in Canada. He spoke to the Canadian Press during an interview in London Steed.
Regular meetings of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Army and Navy Veterans are held in the Club Rooms on the second Thursday of each month at 8 p.m. Contacts listed are Mrs. G. McDonald and Mrs. G. L. Foster.
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