The Haileyburian & Cobalt Weekly Post (1957-1961), 21 May 1959, p. 8

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"Eeo Del Villano of Timmins ap- a Page 8 The Haileyburian Week-end Bear Hunt Nets Eight Prime Skins : - bear hunt is on, and Mayor Thursday, May -21, 1959 Queen's Guards. But his hunters lhaven't had Juek ears to be the only mayor who} much in' locating the wily las been successful in getting suf: black bear, and only four bears || ¢ient hunters 'to make a itry for| were killed by the group of hunters e 300 'skims needed for the] he led into the bush on Saturday and Sunday hunts. Four addition- al skins were received from other parts of the north. Mayor Del Villano blamed the bad weather for the small bag, and said that the hunts will continue until June .15, when the {bear _li- censes expire, The mayor said he had received Skins from Kirkland Lake, Kap- uskasing;:Carleton-Place and has promises: of others from North Bay, Liskeard and Cochrane. While the. Timmins party -is having some difficulty in locating bear, a Cobalt prospector shot one as on Monday from 'his cottage door. Frank Mackay was enjoying his supper when a 300-pound black bear looked in his window. He dropped the animal with a couple of shots, 'and said he would i donate the skin to the bearskin committee if it is wanted. "If no one wants it, I will take it to the dump," he. said, "bears are so plentiful here that we just throw them on the dump when we shoot them: to get nid of the nuisance." Down at' North* Bay Don Dela- plante received a 'skin from Charlié Furnam who shot the ani- mal» using a .22 rifle, The bear was flushed by Furnam's dog, and he killed it with one shot through the heart. The name of Niagara Falls comes from the Indian word "Onguia- ahra," which meant RENEE of the waters." Classified Ads Bring Resulis } } i | bo ¥ook _Livestn the: cost of Education -- ' Education is vital for our survival as a free nation in an age of sputniks. provincial government in education. in, the district, of Temiskaming between 1951 and 1959. : under Leslie Frost, has confidence i in the future of the narth, lt has invested thousands of dottars in the future of Temiskaming. "Let's* 'keep. | Temiskaming in the government, the' government that invests in the North. Year Completed School Board Approved cost upon. which grants are rate' of based. grant 1951 Dymond T.S.A, $ 14,870 12% 1951 New. Liskeard 220,000 35% 1954 Brethour T.S.A,. 8,900 92% 1955 McGarry' T.S.A>-°( Kearns) 60,000° = 40% 1956 Barker & Cane T.S.A. 14,552 92% 1956 Bucke T.S.A. 14,300 84% 1956 Bucke T.S.A. 18,600 84% 1957 New Liskeard 71,186 35% 1957 Cobalt & Coleman T.S.A. " 200,000 56% $660,888 SEPARATE SCHOOLS 1951 No. 1 Hilliard 8,500 92% 1952 Thornloe 57,691 92% 1952 Armstrong No. 1 99,000 92% 1952 Harley No. 2 25,000 89% 1952 Casey No. 4 16,000 92% 1953 Dymond No. 4 38,318 92% 1953 Harris No. 2. 30,757 92% 1953 James No. 1 15,646 92% 1956 Brethour No. 2 20,035 92% 1956 Cane No. 1 18,635 92% 1956 Evanturel (No. 1 21,603 92% 1956 Latchford 44,000 92% 1958-9 Cobalt 233,160 88% 1958-9 North Cobalt 100,000 89% 1958-9 Haileybury 260,000 89% 1958-9 New Liskeard 260,000 81% 1958-9 Elk Lake (James Twp.) .20,000 89% $1,268,347 The percentage of grant is made according to the assessment of the area, so that the burden to the taxpayers is equalized between prosperous and less wealthy areas. Let's keep going forward with Frost - | PUBLIC SCHOOLS BUILT SINCE 1951 TOTAL SEPARATE SCHOOLS BUILT SINCE 1951 TOTAL $1,268,347 PUBLIC SCHOOLS . in VOU Future These figures will give you 'an_idea of the money invested by the ., - The 'Progressive Conservative. government, - $660,888 DEVELOPIVIENT RDS. Built im Temiskaming 'simce 1952 fotal $504,100 WINTER WORKS by the Dept. of Highways im Temiskaming total $100,000 The Municipal Roads Department of the De- partment of Highways has approved expendi- tures for 1959 of $451,800 which will be eligible for subsidies ranging from. 33 to 80 per cent.

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