This weekly newspaper was established by Frank Manning in 1898. Its last edition was published on 18 October 1945.
Period
Publisher
1898-1902
Frank Manning (1869-1945)
1902-1907
Sanford Tudor Tyndale (1874-1956)
1907-?
?
6 years
Leslie James Bennett (1893-1972)
c1918-1945
Henry George “Harry” Franklin (1892-1987)
“Western Canadian editors,” Gladstone Age, 18 May 1905, page 3.
“Roland farm house destroyed by fire,” Manitoba Free Press, 16 July 1907, page 37.
“Roland News editor retires from field,” Rivers Gazette, 25 October 1945, page 4.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 3 July 2020
