HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1971-03-04, Page 2pay 1u rele00 for the use of these
machines and a law suit is
pending. What surprises me,
is why didn't the computers know
this and tell their owner. He
should know that dealing with a
Tory at any time is a gamble and
to try to deal , with seventeen
hundred is impossible.
There ie no political battle in
this riding. Once we elect a-memb-
er he is in there for life. Just as
safe as if he were in the senate.
Gaunt in Toronto and McKinley at
Ottawa.
The heet ouchre,• Leggion vers-
us Gentlemen will be held. Mond-
ay, March 15 at nine o'clock in the
Legion Hall. The last game. 70
gainer to be exact., the Legion won
by four points. They won because
they had five or six of our best
players on their side. Please keep
this date in mind. It will probably
he the last, for the' season. not
more than one other anyway, ac-
cording to the weather. Another
Tory convention• and we wont get
any summer at all,
See. YOU fleet 'Week, reMe?Aber
the 'Euchre, March 1.5.
Truthfully Yours,
T.K.P.
P.S. Louis Evil of lngersol spent
a very pleasant Saturday at the
Canadian Legion sampling the
different kinds, Of 'beverages. .He
.aieo played a few rounds of
cards, It you ever play against
Loole Evil, remember you have
three people to lick. He, his partn-
er, and the devil who must prompt
him: No one cotild be so lucky
otherwise.
INCOME TAX TIPS
Q. I ale 'a student at Univer-
sity and I have a part-time job
which bemires full-time job
(hiring the summer. months. My
income iS (Wee" $950 a. year and
therefore my father eannot claim
on his lucerne tax form as a
depehdarit, 1. pay for Men own
tuition fees Oat of my earnings
and nederstand,that I can deduct
these fees from my income for
taxation purposes. If I do this my
income will be reduced to under
efiTet Does this mean that my
rather can then claim me as a de-
pendant?
A. Yes. If your father support.
ee you during the year arid your
lucerne after deducting your tui-
tion foes was less than $950, he
would he entitled to claim you as
a dependant.
When my pi tents died
Len Lamont attended the pale
cake supper at the Anglican
Cherch lest Tuesday. After set-
en helpings, a. Vital of 21. pancakes
Connie MeWhirter a pretty
waitress, asked him if he would
like another order. Lee refused
saying he wished to leave room
for a few sandwiches and a
couple pieces of pie.
THE; SW/SS/4A POST, BRUSSELS, ONTARIO
THURSDAY, MARCH 4th,
41,450,
GENTLEMEN'S • CLUE
NEWS ITEMS
One not day laet July my bitter
half was grumbling and growling
about the heat but it really was
because I had oyeretayed a, bit at
the American Betel, in the
giggle room. 1 says, just you wait
until next February about the ].0th
or 11th `and we will really get
cooled oft', cause that's the time of
the Tory convention in. Toronto.
As usual I was right. The worst
blizzard since the TeXE18 storm 'of.
1597. Not only that, but we got
tornados, earh quakes, floods,
fires etc.
The. only thing that saved The
,elaple Leaf Gardens was there
was so much gas arid hot air in-
side it offset the wind from the
outside. It was a motley crew,
rogues, rascals, yillians,
limns and bum pinchers. One
young lady, a charming .co-ed, told
me in private thai she (lodged
more passes than she had receiv-
ed previously in her whole life.
There are different kinds of of
PaSSOS or approaches, if yoe •pre-
fer, but at this ,convention, a pinch
was the most popular. Packed in
like sardines and over 1.700 asset;
present, As for refreShments.
there was enough liquor to fill the
•.Grand Canyon.: Enough to float
the Queen. 'Elizabeth across the
Sareh Desert. john etobart, who
•
resigned as Premier. was by all
• means the smartest Tory there.
He knee- us N.D.P. (no depression
patty) would be the next elected
••
so he ups and quits. Bill Davis,
former Minister of Education, won
in a sneaky way. When one of the.
candidates dropped out on 3rd.
ballot, this candidate sat down
and put his arm on .should.
en Just another way to •tell his
supporters to vote. Davis. Not one
rural vote should go Tory. Just.
look what has happened to our
education eystem. Farmers paying
taxes to tear down schbols. buses
to take our kids to schools, that
cost millions, arid paying $20000
a.year to people who should lie
she eking snow.
Well, they are tying to find out
• . Why the computers didn't'. work.
Tbey ehave already blamed it on
• the Grits. I think' I know why.
eiMply because the delegates
wOuldn.'t play fair, trying to vote .
two or three times for the same
man, So the good honest Grit
machines became disgusted and
simply quit, Now the Tories wont
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How to Keep Your
Provincial Health-Care Insurance
Up:To-Date
WHEN YOU MARRY
a group, tell the group; if you are not, write
Advise your group within 30 days or, if you
OHSIP... within 30 days.
WHEN YOU CHANGE JOBS.
2195 Yonge Street, Toronto 7, give both names,
your Ontario Hospital Insurance and 0.H.S.I.P.
are not in a group, write "OHSC & OHSIP",
numbers, and date of marriage.
OR BECOMES SELF-SUPPORTING
IF YOUR CHILD TURNS 21
He or she must now be enrolled separately
either through your child's group (if he or she
is working where there is one) or on a direct
Follow carefully the instructions on the back
basis. Pay Direct application forms are ob-
of the OHSC and OHSIP Certificates of Pay- tainable in banks and hospitals or from OHSC
ment which your group is required to give you. and OHSIP. If your child marries refer to "When
YoLi Marry" above. WHEN YOU HAVE (OR ADOPT) A CHILD
Only OHSIP needs to be advised. If you are in
Ontario Hospital
Services Commission
Ontario Health Services
ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Insurance Plan
2195 Yonge St., Toronto 7, Ontario
Hon. Thomas L. Wells, Minister" Telephone 482-1111
went. to live with an aunt. I was entitled to claim the $1,000 .eq-
not legally adopted by d my aunt uivnlent married exemption for
but she paid for my educatiOu. one of your children, arid glee
She is now quite elderly and l claim the usual $300 or $550 ex-
give her a small allowance. Am 1 eniptione for. that same •child. • De-
allowed to claim her on my in- is le of how you make this claim,.
come tax form as .11. dependa.nt? are shown on. the Income Tax
Return. A. If your aunt has an income
of less than ,$950, you can claim Q. My house is in my wife's
her as, a dependant, as if she. were name. Recently we moved into an
your mother. apartmeht and rented the house.
Do I consider that the rent is her Q. i was transferred to another income for income tax prposes?
city in 1970 and we decided. to
rent our house rather than sell it. A. If you provided the funds to
l understand 1 can deduct capital buy the house, the rent from the
cost allowance from my rental house is your income and should
incenne hilt what do I use for a be be reported by you. If how-
capital cost figure? We lived in ever the house was purchased with
the house fee years and, with the funds provided by your wife, the
ini.proyements we made, it's worth rent, would be yout wife's income
a. lot more - than we paid for it -end should be reported on her
originally. income tax return. If you both
provided the funds, the income
should he split beweeen. you for
tax purposes.
Q. I receive as part of my in-
come the Mined States Social
Security Pension: :13fi'erilitee to
include this as part of my tax- •
able income, in. .Ctimada'?-e: •
A. Yes. Thee Te'nited States
Social Semirite• Pension. forms
part " of your taxableeinceme in
Canada.
it
A. You are entitled to claim
capital cost allowance on the
amount you could have sold your
house for when yoli started to
.rent it, minus the value of the
land.
Q. My wife died a. year._ ago
and I have to retain a housekeep-
to care for the. ehildren and do
domestic chores. Can f claim an
income tax dedtiction or exemp-
tion for her?
A. You may not claim any
deduction or exemption for your
housekeeper , as such, but be-
eaese you are a Widower and need
to employ a housekeeper to 'care
for for your children, ;von are
Applicant: I'm looking for a
position. Or."
Boss; "What Kind of position
would you prefer?"
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