Legislature discusses Provincial Sanatorium act and staffing
In the legislature yesterday, second reading was given to an act incorporating a Provincial Sanatorium. Premier Saunders says the act was prepared by Mr. Sisvice Hazard, with no clear precedent set. Debate covers trustees, duties of the diagnostician, and whether the facility will reduce provincial tuberculosis work.
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Telephone Company
Prince Edward Island
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Prince Edward Island Telephone Company
Astern Telephone Company
Board of Public Utilities
Scales Hydro-Electric Company, Ltd
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Hope airship R100 and R101 flights eyed for autumn
London April 16 Sir Samuel Hoare secretary for aviation said in the House of Commons that the hoped long flights of the British airships R100 to Canada and R101 to Egypt and India may occur this autumn though exact dates depend on trial times and results.
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Canada
Egypt
India
Samuel Hoare
House of Commons
Local Club Events and Upcoming Meetings Announced
The Borden Line Shipping Club schedules loading Thursday April 18 from noon to 3 pm. Dr Clift MD promotes new home preventive care at Purdy Station Westchester Co NY. Lindsay to speak Friday at 8 pm in Marinare Baptist Church on My Visit to Scotland with admission 5c for children 25c for adults. Harold Lloyd special at Yeo’s show Saturday. Carload feed wheat prices available via A Rodd phone R4-41. Savage Harbor Dramatic Club presents The Adventures of Grandpa in Morell Hall Friday.
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Allied Demands Rejected By Schacht In Paris
Paris April 16 Dr Hjalmar Schacht head of the German reparations delegation rejected the latest Allied figures as beyond Germanys capacity to pay He will appear at a preparatory session tomorrow to present German counter proposals with a full schedule of annuities.
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Hjalmar Schacht
Germany
Parliament Proceedings Debate Rural Mail Tender Reform
Our Own Correspondent reports a one hour session in which Speaker orders heightened security and Hon. Hugh Guthrie proposes a committee of supply amendment condemning tender rural mail contracts as unfair. He urges civil service appointment of rural carriers with pay and costs outlined, highlighting Canada’s 4000 routes and the contrast to U S mileage pay. Other members spoke briefly as government members remained silent at six o clock. Divorces advances were briefly noted though not in the main House.
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Civil Service Commission
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Department To Purchase Planes
OTTAWA April 16 Six DeHavilland Moth light planes will be purchased by the department of national defence at an estimated price of 25000 for instructional work by new flying clubs forming in various parts of the country. Likely recipients on grant include Saint John New Brunswick Sydney Nova Scotia Kingston Ontario and Fort William Ontario.
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Bill Defeated on Passamaquoddy Bay Power Project
Ottawa reports the private bills committee defeated a two year extension for the Dexter C. Cooper Co in Passamaquoddy Bay between New Brunswick and Maine. The plan sought tidal power with 600000 horsepower and about 100 million dollars in cost. Washington notes Dawes was quickly confirmed as ambassador to England after the president forwarded the nomination.
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England
Senate
Budget Debate Continues Over Hillsborough Bridge Plan
In the legislative assembly Hon. W. B. Butler announces that the Hillsborough Bridge will not be rebuilt and a jitney service could operate there. The government signals readiness for a Government Control system if a plebiscite in July supports it. Premier Saunders defends a proposed Island Telephone Company merger amid debates on monopoly and rural line rights.
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Public Utilities Board
Allan Stewart
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Dominion statistics show Prince Edward Island tax and debt totals
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports the bonded indebtedness and assessment values for Prince Edward Island and other areas. It lists total taxable real property, personal property, exemptions, and urban and rural breakdowns, with a total bonded debt of 11 452 425 for Prince Edward Island. It also notes a tariff board hearing set for May 14 to review fishing industry tariff schedules.
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Desirable Home for Retired Farmer Quick Sale
For sale a desirable home suitable for a retired farmer to start a small scale boarding and meals business. Will sell cheap for quick sale. Apply Guardian Once. Address listing shows price of 290 dollars with date 4 17 21.
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Hoover proposes comprehensive farm program to Congress
President Hoover asks Congress to embark on a new agriculture era with a federal farm board and reorganization of marketing systems. He calls for limited tariff revisions, faster tariff decisions, census reform, reapportionment, and a focus on farmer owned, farmer controlled agencies to avoid bureaucracy and overreach.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
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Tragic Death Of fouryearold Miss Sharp In Bedeque
A four year old, Miss Sarah Helene Sharp, died after getting caught between two sleighs in a shed at her home in Bedeque. The incident occurred around 1 30 pm as she played with a six year old friend. Her condition was deemed practically instantaneous. Funeral plans were announced with services in Bedeque and Summerside, conducted by Rev. A J Reynolds.
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Judge) MacQuarrie
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District Oratory Contests Draw Wide Interest in Island
Interest in the District Oratory Contests across Summerside Montague and Charlottetown grows as 26 schools send 50 pupils. The event features finalists chosen from districts Kings Queens Prince Charlottetown with names listed for each school and pupil. The parliamentary note mentions a session ending May 19 with a general election likely within two weeks.
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Prince County
Sion
Bandits Hold Up Beamsville Bank Flee In Maroon Car
Four young bandits robbed the Beamsville Canadian Bank of Commerce at 1:45 pm, taking about $1,000. They fled in a maroon car, later transferring to touring cars after changing clothes. Constable Julicka fired at them. no injuries reported. The first shots shattered a jewelry store window.
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Welland
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Flaming Youth Fuel From Gas Stations
High tide this afternoon at 4 13 and tomorrow morning at 6 48 Sun sets this evening at 6 51 and rises tomorrow morning at 6 08 Full moon Tuesday April 23 Summerside tide 18 minutes later than Charlottetown Winston Churchill announced in the House of Commons that the government expects the present session to continue.
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