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• LUCKNOW$L ONTARIO .THURSDAY,. OCTOBE1t rj'948:
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WINNER OF FOUR -YEA
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Lucknow Munici' al Council on
p AGED LADY SUFFERED NOSE
Tuesday night endorsed a m ilio l • • FRAcnitk AT _Li, t
by Councillors Lavery and Nixon';
that a by-law be Submitted. to 9 . nZI:. 'iii; smith
Village electors, • in January, i .to i`• 1' , 1 Fli , t I
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tt�i' %ormatt.. h:c� mein 1',r11' 1,141,; 'e,:l 'NN'e•dti(lcf.ti �,'• aiftc•1•-
Pubile .Utilities. COmmissaen to _,
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iftivv : harge of the, administration : wt. tirl,ic ..�iat11{ ,` t:;.,� 1lat•' z,,,
,uI . hydr.•o and water 'af ftiirs. . i'e.d
lady }n 1 „�� at', utin,t;c?l )n-
Councillor ••Sherwood .ehittioncd,
* „ ti) b;i i1 Ili"tri -a^�'r ifl11 is '11.11': (:.'.;�jI,�. i
that t<this wduld . force an elect- i .Smith «,tt caked . to .D.1...,,John, e
ion"; and Would cost some money.! Stun'_ ,.cdfie.. :,Ilei lister to Kin- .
Councillor Lavery's opinion was
s c,a 'dill( 71,1.pit:,1 Sn.1 . �ilfft .r.( ci '%h;.
that an election would be-a.'•g00d , ,go.od -deal' fj opt ,ho0{ folio •ing'
thing", is h doesn't. favor con ' the accident: '
Untied acclaniations, .. , ,.. •
Reeve Solomon' pointed out that L SALE - OF IND'i`STRIAL
son'tething will have 'to ,be„: dune' PL• ANT IS ENDI11IGr
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IT 'BY LIGHTNING ' ATTENDANCEaU P AT
C`:t.iVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP • .: •
BARN .DESTROYED BEST FAIR. IN YEARS
with .• the Municipalwells and {
warned •thatanother one . May • Luckno�r • Industries has been
have to •be. drilled.. • Botha wells t shut .doi'`•n• this = Week' nd'ng
were: being pumped to' capacity rtepe i o.
during the summer., •" . , gotiations for` the sale of'!!he
infant. Tile ._:plant`"' adopted the
illor--laver • •a -id--• . 1?
C�unc -•yam-s . that•-- ,
wopld at: least make three ,
147on.day ' holiday this week, be-
cause of the hydro. crisis,. and ori
it' en interested i ,
e iz es d n an
more d
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:: iuesda'•
...".responsible ',for town: affairs.. You ; y morning;employee's were
advised that the plant would be.
can't get.citizens to'tome to , thea 'closed, •, •
Meetings to offer any recom nen-
for •a,•,#ei'ti;. days; While ne-
datxons:.ot suggestions; unless it ,
gotiations-:>,i�er'e: unde vav con-
cerning•tesale. The localis to "haul you overthe coals'.' agementeed word.on Mon -
Councillor .
on-•
Councillor'.Harvey Treleaven • •day evening from the plant a iresident •of Kincardine , • er'Mr. Win. ,Rena .d.•Kit hen
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butwho completing' his term
'was • resent. for theer, not ' to re?suiri operations'
the Boa
on rd, Present. • e whale' tie deal was pending
session; •
Mr. ' F G. ,: Brewer• presented!i t
ATTE;�DIlOG
• •)ti'IA1bX I'1$)F.K$
Council,. with' a check for $141,05i ' ; •,
from reunion account. e ,.
Elmo Pritchard is doing an ex, •
Ila • advanced •
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the i 'The
The 'fine big barn on John and "The best ° fair in years",. was
Donald Thompson's farm at Don- the general opinion of Lucknow
nybrook, filled to the peak, with Agricultural Socety's 83rd annual
the season's entire' crop, was dei iixh bition.. Perfect weather' pre -
troy ed
re-traycd by fire early. Friday wailed and a crowd of over 3,000
Morning. Persons was° in attendance, :There.,
am vices stlue-1 "13y lighx- E*,'a S-� a -Ii e - : '
ning about 4445- a.m. duting a.. 'pi ograln ,at. the grandstand1: while
, severe .electrical storm`wthat swept others were chiefly interested in
that 'district The, bolt struck he the 'fine shim Mg of horses, cat-
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tle and sheep. The rriid«=ay was
cast end, of the:strucfure at the,:
' ri'dgea nd= in a . few moments was' •
the centre of ,attraction,for bun-
b1a"ting .: beyond control. T h, e dl e ' of; :children .who «ere ,;ad'-.
.h au sehol d was' awakened by- the nutted free to 'the park.
Some; three hundred children,
•crack,'•'but did not realize the representing eight sura' schools
barn ' had been` struck- until
the and Lucknovv Public School,par-.
re flection was.: noticed :by John, p
v.ho at. first. thought. that the yard aded 'to' the show grounds,, head-
light l had been left, burning ed by. the' Moltke Brass Band. `:
RUTH . NICHOLSON,
17 -.year-old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs- Sandy. Nicholson has" recent-
ly entered the University of -:Tor-
onto having won the Irwin -Hill-
iard' Bchoiarship: This 'entitles her
to free tuition;for four years a?id'
'8150 in cash,
Ruth. took Grades ' I XII and.
XIII
X, ,; Win-
ningin two :years in •Ottavl�a, win-
ning the general proficiency "prize
in her . school a year ago and the
Hilliard scholarship. this year. She
is .taking the pol.itical•,• science
course at university. :She has :vis-
ited: her aunt and 'uncle, Mr: and
.Mrs. Archie MacInt 're
y o ._•num
el outi. occasions..
Vi ge originally ace $ 50•
tensive round" :c of jfal] f i's with •
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hien represented a: deficit. of ` a •
$108.95, plus a $19.(gL account for
�t!IA,K EQ
two i Ho, 11aC ,l�ec'n, accompanied on all IIIC,IIIGA�l . ••IIEREF.O:RD SALE only do you know. liow to�pro(iuce
w o p pers at the,,Beauty Contest. MORE
hi, trips hy�•.Jamec.T 146nSwho • but roti,• know :what •Ifo do' with..
t rrim riled. .The speaker
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: ' There the rural schools competed
The barn, 55 feet. square,.: with in choral competitions,• prior to
an L=shape . straw shed, was fill- the , official opening of '• the Fain
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ed to capacity, The loss: included by. D.r•: McCrostie of • the • O,A.C„
some 50 tons of.hay, 1600*bushels-
o grain, the shed full of straw,.
and ten pigs including three pure- •
bred; sows, The cattle were :shot hi
the barn,' and the.implement: foss
was comparatively light,• although
f
Guelph, who substituted for Hon.
Russell T. ' ,Kelley.•
President Wallace :.A, • Miller'
spoke briefly and 'Called on: -John:
W. Hanna to. introduce the' .guest
speaker, Mr. • Hanna stressed the
t'a new. cream separator was in importance of carrying on the
the' stable.' •rural fairs, wl is must get big •
A'heavy._rain
i . thatger. . ' will h ani
�n accompanied. lei, :.Neil 'year• you, h e
the:,storm,: and the fust "moisture
of any " consequence for many
weeks, . aided volunteer. fire-fight-
ers to -.save . a nearby pig pens :arid
'the opportunity to' improve: • your
gro rids • , he said; provincial as-
sistance
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being :'available for • such.
purposes. �`'
chicken house. Theliouse was not: • Dr. McCr9stie,quoted..figures. to
endangered by the fire, show the importance of '.Bruce;
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Considerable •insurance • was County among the counties of the •
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carried ''b .t: under.. present' con -
province in farm production..•
o . eBruce ''leads the. : province m but-
ditions won't. even replace the •
barn
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tel, production he said, and point-
• ed out that ,there are • only five-
,
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counties' who have fewer` chattel.
!;11.rs prize learn of chOR' Flosses. i BOUGHT- TEN HEIFERS, AT.: l mortgages, than .has `Bruce;'. Npt
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ON FOR
E EQUIPMENT
' ,. • 0.! at one time look-ina of •of falls, .Messrs Gearge Kennedy and it, he Co, e p
at Kincardine which was paid at
this meeting, i t • Lucknow Fire : Company at.the . s t r ed he m 'stance of i
hirnst�lf .Alt,F1, his Helefoi'd'.cattle.' Netter J L .Eed = attended ',the' rtress gc� n}..., •,,
Connell : found':"they had about T ) e' regular arrieet• • ,on Monday a
L p 'to. the,' nlyddle of last . vt eek Hereford' sale last week t. th y= P proved pastures, to sustain the '
Marlette Mich- highest ,poss b nm ve-,:•:,
,
11/2 inch hose,' , two fog nozzles,: <,
ases of cattle.to
a Calves On' .Paade
.and a ;reducer' coupling. T
ds, line choice•:ealves were parad=
T• Bought: Mt Isott ome . Igr: Kennedy bought eight 2 ed b3 boys and girls f
No. color was' mentioned.
W• ant No Parking Action a . urchased Mrs, • E. Purves' home
�E�
Messrs. Ernie ' . Crawford` : land Is
. n ed
inLueknow, •at ;prsents;tens ,tHector 'Purdon "•waited on Coma.- n ill s.' VVr11:°Habkirk:
cit' wanting sorne action• on' rio by ' Mi .
and, My
•s.:
illi:: and. Mrs Black .and Wilfred
100:00 -invested fn a • •con le of • •a
•they h,aad. attended •21 'shows, arid • jeuscii 'Farms •at
privies 'installed in the. • park : at , +
Elnio. had plans : for a tending., igata, Where 'each
reunion:.time, and' in view of t:tieti`;_;
abaut 13. rricrre: Men made 'lurch
investment 'consid'ered' the y had' 3.•
better give:' them a coat:of paint: ?' • add to t•
heir her
.proved .,requisitioning the Village, ;possible ri bei of•'li
Council to purchase 500 feet of •stock ^
of these gentle
Tile ` need was' stressed' of _ex- , ` n it • , o the calf•
Mr, and Mrs,- Roy Black• have year -Old. heifers,, and Mr. Eed tending the"water, mails north of 'club.:The were placed' in this
a Yy P
bought .too .heifers of, •the same
:age:..AU are :with calf, and sortie•
will have calved •before delivery.
i`,'received. .., ,
parking. .signs to.. prevent the ,
are residing. i11 one of the :Mixrdie
blocking of the dr'vewa •'to their'
: .propq,sties, Mr. Crawford: had asks SL,CC.ESSFUL. •.•FAIR .AT '
ed ' f�dr' this a month •.ago. and 'was•: DL'1�'GA\NON :FRIDAY . `
not' leased' 'with the lack: of: r Eta UP R EC R EAT.1 O.N
action. ; lie pointed out• that, he •
g r Y apartments: G
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was :offering •;free 'Parking .facali C,E•N -,r RE ' BOARD :
'ties ,on .his'' property, but::,.that'the '-i-••
• of};� a dozen different. speed and
actio Ai .. Ttresd•a.V• ni nt sc 1. n
modation was ..of little use' , , .r. t•,,tjiu i1; 'a board ':of' thrill elte'n:1- The pony classes'
as motorists •weren't' certain of , the 111,jgC �. a new attraction
sol. i a under the tbis..,ye ar •�� e e. a .
• 4t \ C I]d.t11t il,''4l .i. . C'1 t } .
getting either •in or out: Council .27 aii i11a11.' o hibited.
preanised the'.driveway:'weiiid be',C'on1r11urlit�' ii,ells, 1e't• \' lzetse to isl itcz.cti:'r. • TL', 1:,, Durnln `slim-
.•properly marked. before •the'•end ., pOli-, MiItY \V alt 'Ot i1.1 ,• ce1110.0t
tif• itis -week.'
toll anti •z. P'l;l;;:tl<,ti,:rr1.. Of the 21�1C'i� tip tills vearps fail as the
bininiiin ...:lte'rri:ail nae C'a'nt, c. c?e4gest sand best since the fair.
To Cut More loam St. Lights 1 . ,1;•s,•ililit. I. .tm�fIt ie'c t ,cc1 .‘x.as 1n 1.1. urs=ted a« av back• . in
Back stree lights which ,have 1 1. 1; ; ;I' 'il: t!ac SCI's.'
t g . tlae.'::66." t,.f 111' ,la..( (:; .Girls
'been cut ,off, fora saving of '2,900 '
Watts;'•are' to be.. restored'• and a ;appe.inte (1 t'.il1 ' it :. �,.,1 j . te1111
' •t, ll ll •fi\`e 111t'n1lJC'1'ti 'atT�}tatlllta'd toy �', / •,
forth'. 0 1
e,r cutting off;. of .Main St: the C'i�uncil : fin' a tv. •:,-•r:e.,ir tk 1?. , . c9miNG: EVENS
l'1
lights. s:a
j, d
t* will be mto ffect ••,de
�-e J.
AlL 1. i
p` t(.S
' .•� h.ac• it tttl'c'(t «"E'1,C i -
, pret\imatel ' the. same' saving:. .. •hcinp, • • �• N.r..John,ton, . FIELD' .DAA' TODAY
• Mr. Robt':: Rae waited' on,•Coun- a `, ,`t71i: h......?School Field
F 'G :$,I.,,, :1,,. H•' D. T,1( ill} , 1:•.urki,,,w High
111 in respect to low.hydro Volt'I.(•; an ,:(°ttil,ne ille,rs Si,('r= ja'• coin -et.it'.ions will' be. held in
age', pointing' ir-� 4`fC ,..3 ,C ti . 4i.. I c..
p g out:.that on his c . XY.° ,d' •alio; 1\etti. ' 0.1t.'• Caledonian Park this • T,h trs
cult there were 37 ,.users.that ; .
. •: A.:eo off' cif lite' .•la\\' e,tabltsh .'.d y after:noon' commencing at 1:00
made proper • service impossible. 'n r 'this Boal ei. and snit 'alutlitcd, ,
• r g . (a lock A CO' dial, invitation .is ex=
• Gutlncil pointed • out •that ' •three t , :, eniliturc� on the ,.: ,
statenri n t . e f c }�tc. rided to' par shuts ;and. citizens • in,
hew transformers were on order, �t:il1 be`•submit , , it 'attend this nisei.
lint , building t:(1 stalls ,1e 1.11 •t
pending delive • a switch• of . , .
•i'3'. .:- � � 'ar.tnit�a Of :Agl t .
ted tto the • D"'p
the Toad, :might be made to im-' : "'
.. ul uri',"tit'•hen ari•• ad •pay ,•. 'DANCE. AT`"ST, ,HELENS '. ':
1?►:cine ' the power. ' t ir(1� ills ill'in• St.
p r A. dance_....« 111
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lrleilt :cl•f .Slt)Ott ctrl: lite 1 ,.. be• held
T. _ (U 1 '1)11111'., i'.hl •: :, ' nity • Hall. \Ved-
Q Keep . Daily Lt►g . { gl anti «ill ,hc f He le al:; t. t nln u
('ou.ncll i to: have "Lucknow:.:, ,(1 ;tita(tr'r Ili 14";'� •`'=�11e' : t ; •
t ueltt( ,::lat.�e•I�l•�•, C)c. ��he,r-.13t1a,. under. sus-
Hydro". painted .on the' new, half- tiitttt•c�s lilt«• of $ti:,520 82:. ..,1 l• (If' St7 1'6°11 Women`s Iii-
ton t1' ,r •(,: •°.actin }ire'. - ` a. wstra. Lunch
next ;Alex- Havens, the OP, iii . k� G. 1e r t ;•,titins• •Far-rie 1 s o
eraltclr• i
s to keep a dally log of. iticYt.it tif cite+.° i"I:lns111c'ta .e�l(115, •
sti•�•od. 1:lnairsiorl 50c.' .
t'tie tri -' , �:`1 requesting' the .
t cl. s o esti wilted t,rl • r � title 1 ... ':' • -�
.. p• '•He.is also li,. �
tn•Ati•binit material re uisition re-; , = IMI O.RTANT1 %IEETING
• q ,. o ctit.lbltsitlrlent cit till• 13,'i1i•d. � '
ports '1'4ee e-. " , 'r `'. till' The. C :a11tii11ri, .. . 1 i`C't11?� df . the
kly: and Town Hall r loointe ti , tl, t ;li llc ' The•t . ,ul,ai 1 1 . ,
l01•; is iaon •:1 ' thr' , tit;i:c• to t. r , , .s :dell s ASso -
thly= d(1, nit; �� 1. 1 I ,,uc 16i1t1«' BU, rne�„�
i' S. �. ; srtle'n ii ill.,il'.l- l: "alt .t. '11 the TC,;,'
It is The E 1.',111.
. • r �' « t �� :.tG' ' held • 1
1', In t:1,' 1�`' .l'ti t'l1t t:li' 11 ;1; '1'i11'�;1,a\', C)C;t(1be1;' 12111 at $"
t - t ' . ,• , 1 ' °�. •"} 1„ .. , , �,,; . ' 1;,�t�rfctlat, please be
1Kj YS '>f •'-..- • I FAR1i< ,.. in.. ret , 1;11 ,t rot , I. i .lien p .1,: (.<•y '.tt i, p
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•1111 lit Puiv(is has '111 C'h.tsc .•• •e • 1111. t • ••,, tti ., ... ,
r p ,T l tttll.tlklit,
••j 1s 1 ttr(•vt,:, AN,j SCwX�• thTG'.S E
T' ndal' Robinsons Elms c I' . .. 1t .. Tlti
E'R�'`IC
c+41 . •, �, . . ,. 't' ill• l`rtatre; ,tc•rtli all .ld. ;. y � �, � •.
.,C°-s1nn 6 s sols Recrea13, 1 t ,' "11-,t' .11 i1 2ih1 Thanksgiving , te''-
► into,s.end e , 1 iT 1'C".e'�lting• t,y( ,
1 0 '.(YwS1 4r•tt1'i tl�tta t.1.. 1 vice
e hesl�d in the Anglican
, on immediately,. The frrtl� � �s In isle � ll�l• :• ���
lae,,, •. ,
�1�..,t .t Ellie). ,- ' :, ;;itiu: pttga1X1txia`1ii'it,., wC.-7h
a. ,..1 u& holt, Sundays..: tw
yl rglnally owned. by tt s til? � C hta�„ ,y .w. . .
r - " 0rl".'lttlditlt;' et. ''' 1 %...:
... ' e , a,1'itlh ser: ice at: eleven
g cat •grandfather John . "Glen- � age �rrati .. �:lhrlltles i.�?k�C� �il'tla, � • �.
And
MacDonald., `H... sold it to "It has. unlimited. 1' o _ , : ' 'e' .(yi?lz.1 l only and Vis• usual nn the
Andrew Lockhart, 'before the late i Viand -we feel it.'will fill :s de.flnit i .folicitcirig Sundays at :11 0 clock.
Mr., Robinson owned it. 1 need" said Mr. Brer>~•rr, i'
There was a'bia crowd a't•sDun-
gannc n Fa• a7' ori Friday, featured
the :, weigh , scales at, the 'C.N.R.
.depot, and„ .installing. : a fire, hy-
drant.
y-drant. near Henderson's Planing
Mill for the added protection of
:industrial'. buildings in that area.
Having sold ; the .'Vest Half of
'the'foriner Reid.,property to 'Tom
Anderson, ' the. Company plans to
order; • 112urray ' Gaunt,. 'Marie
Campbell, Jack' Forster,' Donald
Parrish, Alvin Hamilton, Kenneth:
Barbour, Raeleen Hamilton, John.-
`nv..Hunter and. Shirley Iiamilton_
-In showmanahi , ',Jack Forster ,
placed first and` Johnny Hunter
second: Mr. Grant Mitchell, asp•.
build::a cement block. fire hall o i •sistant :Agricultural: Represerta�-.
the East. Half of "this vacant lot; tive for Bruce County, comment-
and ,Will • cominence.;; coristritation 4. (Conti Cued on' page 8)
as soon as men and materials
are ,available: De �endin on this WE HAVE :Sweaters for every:
.p ,. g
and weather permitting, the job 'member {of' ,the'fainly at "bar=
would" be` undertaken this fall 7 gain.. THE MARKET STORE.
Tari FailsFor.E.ar,
losing
Iri Hy zoo Crisis
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Business Me s As-.
i i'..met,on' Fridayfight in
sgcato, n�
an ;emergency 'session :to discuss
ways ...and means • of curtailing•
hydro- consumption '. during-: the
current shortage c sis.
Village consumptionhas been
running at ,7,200 :ki(lowatts daily
and: the Ontario Hydro Electric
Commission has set the Lucknow
quota 'at; '4,800' .kilowatts plus ' an
additional 150 kilowatts for 21`
rural .users west of the Village,
Who draw, their current through
the .local. system. ' '.
The H'.E.P,C: has set this• week
as a trial period, and if the Vill-
age.:does not. cut .down to within
it quota, the only alternative is
'periodic "switch•'pu11ing•. to flack
cut. the entire system,
It was pointed out .at Friday
night's me. ting that ' he .contier-
vatil n program 'chiefly"ccinccrrns,
the „period flocs: •'\lolld:ly to Fri-,
.d n't•.••as thei•ci is' ent1ole Power tot
Saturday. r,. • .•• •
Vote' For Shorter Hours
Ulterior lighting and ' window
;lighting is restricted°'under H. E:
'"'P. C. regulations,: ..but further
voluntary savings were cotlsider-.
ed essential by commercial ostial
it Ail effort to get down to the
�ilr sil►''il
wl�tcal. qua�'i{ f,�
There . were ..solze forty, buss
ness: places..represented .at Friday:. •
night's. • meeting and a :light cut-,
..tut'
t•ing program 'Was assured, . • .
to effect . a 'still greater saving a..
Motion w:as: adopted curtailing re-
tail
e-
tail'business hours, with store to
1� . and close at •5,15 •
open at 8. 5 atm
and at:' 10 p.m. on • Saturday
night. 'It was indicated, hoWever,
that these hours • would be• obser-'
wed - my "if all Closet ' The ,new
hours were to go . into effect on
Mbnda3 •; : and the 8.15\ Opening 'did
apply; but before the ..da.d- Was
.ver' old it was definite that "aft'"
would not close, and this refusal'
to .co-operate stymied this:' hydro
conservation effort before it re-
'ceived as much as ,'a •fair trial,
Cdnfusintr. now, reigns' supreme:'
S.•i11E
,are sticking fairly close to
t,he, n it^ .hours. Other . are not
attempting to observe thErn
Ask, By -Law, information'
Friday nig1 is lC:`tiI''g a l•zo
,
prod' d, a 11,0t1:,1'i ...1� (:t," legal
.infortila tion tin: the:pow,. . s' of a
by-law to regulate closing, hours
for retail stores. Thi`. information
is. tobe submitted to il:e next
d,
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r g l"ar iiir iii g ' the Husiiiless "
Men's Acsociation
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