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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
12
A humorous meditation on seasonal change and rising costs as summer ends. The speaker notes shorter days and winter bills, mentioning a woodyard man, fuel, doctors, gas, druggist, and undertaker, then ends with a playful, cheery joke about money.
Admiral Lord Charles Beresford addresses the Toronto exhibition urging one navy under local control and imperial unity. He states Britain seeks no aggression and aims for mutual defence, endorsing fast cruisers for Canada and stressing protection of trade routes alongside empire interests. He notes cordial Canadian reception and openness on trade and defence topics.
The notice urges nonresidents and city dwellers to obtain a game bird license from the Department of Agriculture and Immigration before hunting. It outlines legal requirements under the Manitoba Gun Protection Act, detailing permission to hunt, shoot, kill, or destroy game animals or birds and the sections governing enforcement.
The notice sets license requirements for deer hunting and cold storage operators. Prospective hunters must obtain licenses by November 16 1909 with a 200 annual fee and storage operators must hold licenses before handling game. It urges citizens to comply to avoid prosecution under provincial act provisions.
Canada records fire losses from January to July 1990 exceeding ten million with Manitoba losses over half a million. The report urges practical precautions including protected flues and proper stove venting, safe electrical practices, night watches, preserved exits, fire doors, and prohibition of hazardous matches to reduce avoidable fires.
The report that Canadian banks would discount United States currency after Splenderg proves false. An arrangement exists for exporting American coin to Ottawa for mint replacement. The text condemns those who buy luxuries on credit without payment certainty and criticizes an unnamed remark by Jude.
The Messenger notes the Roblin hall, once a venue for quality entertainments, is being repurposed due to lack of local appreciation as many men favor bars and pool halls over elevating family outings.
The Canadian Pacific through Hector and Field tunnels reduces steep grades allowing two engines to move at 25 mph where four once hauled at about four mph. A thousand workers dug the long tunnels over two years, with millions spent for long term operating cost savings.
All Local Improvement Districts in Saskatchewan must settle affairs by November 15 as nine rural municipalities replace four districts. Ratepayers should obtain tax receipts and clear all district business now to avoid future costs and entanglements when the new system takes effect.
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