World Happenings Briefly Told
Increases in Britain's 1930 adverse trade balance exceed 5.5 million pounds year over year. The U S senate immigration committee sends Reed resolution to sub committee for changes. White Canada Association of Vancouver seeks exclusion of Orientals from Crown land ownership in B C. L M Cosgrove reports inquiries for Canadian goods from Shanghai after the trade delegation visit. Major J A Motherwell says there is no fear for disposal of the 1930 B C canned salmon pack. A RAF bombing plane crash kills three and injures one at a village on the Nottinghamshire Lincolnshire border. The I J C reviews division of St Mary and Milk Rivers for irrigation in Alberta at its Ottawa session in April. U S money in circulation rises by 26 million in 1930 to 4 89 billion. Secretary Stimson recommends a 50 000 contribution for U S participation in the Regina grain exhibition 1932. A government representative will attend the March 14 British Empire Trade Fair opening in Buenos Aires, with the specific minister yet to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate Immigration Committee
Reed
B.C
White Canada Association of
Vancouver
L. M. Cosgrove
Shanghai
J. A. Motherwell
St. Mary
Milk
Alberta
International Joint Commission
Ottawa
United States
The
Treasury
Regina
Sask
Henry L. Stimson
Congress
Hoover
Buenos Aires
R. B. Bennett
A Word To the Farmer Message From Minister Weir
A message to eastern farmers by Hon. R. Weir, Federal Minister, outlines goals to compete in world markets. Emphasizing scientific farming, reducing production costs, and marketing with purpose, he calls for quality control, adequate volume, and regulated supply to avoid flooding markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Weir
Canada
New Headlight Aims to Aid Fog Navigation
Marine expert John Rohifs predicts a new headlight using a modified radio beam that combines light and sound to improve fog navigation. The report notes two states have post offices named Snowflake, Virginia and Snowflake, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rohifs
States
Snowflake
Virginia
Arizona
North Country Tour Impresses Visiting Writer in Manitoba
Chicago writer W. L. Henderson touring the north praised frontier towns in Manitoba north of the 54th parallel. He called Flin Flon and Sherridon remarkable in bush country and predicted Flin Flon would rival major mines and Sherritt-Gordon would be a rich producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pas
Flin Flon
Sherridan
W. L. Henderson
Chicago
Henderson
Manitoba
Sherritt- Gordon
Elegant wrapped dress pattern for average figure women
Tingey pattern designed in Paris with New York patterns. slimming front wrap and easy wear. Original dark green crepe wool fabric option. adaptable to canton crepe velvet satin crepe and rayon novelties. Sizes 16 20 and 36 42. ready for delivery. send 25 cents to Fashion Bureau with name address and pattern number and size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New York
Fashion Bureau
Kellogg Wins Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo 1929
Former Secretary of State Frank Kellogg, returning from Oslo, receives the Nobel Peace Prize for 1929 for the Kellogg treaty which outlaws war and promotes arbitration by leading world powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kellogg
Oslo
Norway
All Canada to unify long distance phone service coast to coast
Cooperative plans among seven Canadian telephone systems aim to create a nationwide all Canada transcontinental network. Progress includes heavy duty lines between Toronto and Winnipeg and preparations by provincial systems. Officials anticipate Halifax Calgary messages by summer 1931 and full coast to coast service by spring 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Halifax
Vancouver
Dominion
Calgary
World-wide Shipping Merger Formed Under US Flag
A consolidation of interests between the International Mercantile Marine Company and the Roosevelt Steamship Company will create a world wide shipping service under the United States flag. The Roosevelt company, organized in 1925, will maintain its corporate identity as the merger is announced in New York by P A S Franklin president of the International Mercantile Marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
International Mercantile Marine Company
Roosevelt Steamship Company
New York
P. A.S. Franklin
International Mercantile Marine
Roosevelt Company
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern guidance from Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave includes Pattern No. e ees eseres. The notice directs readers on ordering patterns through the Manitoba pattern service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Pioneer Captain Ward Templeman Dies at 87 in Ontario
Captain John Ward Templeman, a pioneer of the Great Lakes, died recently in Orillia Ontario at age 87. Born in Lincolnshire England he arrived in Canada in 1866 aboard the brig Seagull and spent years in the timber trade before initiating navigation on the Magnetewan River at Burk's Fall in 1985.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward Templeman
Great Lakes
Orillia
Ont
Lincolnshire
England
Canada
Burk’s Fall
Canada urged to act as big brother to West Indies
An Empire Club of Ottawa report argues Canada must assume a temporary role of big brother to the British West Indies to expand Empire trade. It contends Canadians should invest more in the West Indies so island residents can become heavy purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British West Indies
Empire Club of
Ottawa
West Indies
Vermont Messenger Begins 38th Year of Walking
Fred A. Dullahan, a Central Vermont railway messenger from St. Albans, starts his 38th year of hiking after walking about 105000 miles over 35 years. He averaged 10 miles daily for 300 days per year, equating to extensive lifetime walking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Dullahan
Central Vermont Railway
St. Albans
Three Edward the Elder pennies fetch $755 at London sale
In London a trio of Edward the Elder pennies dated 901 to 925 sold for 755 dollars. The sale highlighted early medieval coinage and attracted collectors seeking historical currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward the Elder
London
Moose Jaw grain elevator overflows capacity reports
The Optimeter notes the Dominion Government grain elevator at Moose Jaw exceeds its 3,500,000 bushel capacity. Surplus totals include 3,584,792 bushels on October 30, 3,570,504 on November 13, and 3,553,604 on November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Government
Moose Jaw
Recipes For This Week Sugar Candy Roll
Directions describe making a sugar cream candy with dates and nut meats. Cook sugar and cream to a soft ball, add dates, reheat briefly, then beat and add nuts. Roll into a one and a half inch log, wrap in a damp cloth, cool, unwrap, and slice crosswise.
Apple and Orange Salad Preparation
Peel and slice oranges removing membranes. Cut wedge shaped apple slices without peeling. Arrange on lettuce plates alternating orange and apple slices for a fresh salad serving.
Citrus Ring Grapefruit Salad Assembly
Instructions describe peeling and segmenting orange and grapefruit, discarding pith, arranging orange segments in a circle on a lettuce bed and filling the center with grapefruit segments for a decorative salad presentation.
Western Canada Hog Production Seen to Double Next Spring
At a meeting of the Alberta Swine Breeders Association S G Carlyle livestock commissioner said conditions in Western Canada indicate a 100 percent rise in hog production next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Swine Breeders’ Association
S. G. Carlyle
Canada
Worker paid to work for employer disclosed in London hearing
A witness told a recent labor ministry hearing in London that in some areas with tips available employees pay employers for the right to work for them. The statement highlights a troubling practice discussed during the commission's proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Labor Commission
London
A Peaceful Outlook on British Empire Relations
The American Review of Reviews notes no serious international disputes for the time and commends the wartime Naval treaty. It urges prudent naval funding to parity with British Commonwealth fleets, and emphasizes frank cordial relations across governments and ambassadors, including Lindsay in Washington, for peacekeeping across the English-speaking world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Ireland
Department of State
Washington
Ronald Lindsay
American Review of Reviews
Advertising as a force for economic well being says Klein
Dr Julius Klein assistant secretary of commerce argues advertising speeds progress toward economic well being. He cites 1921 data showing advertisers who cut spending suffered larger losses. those who boosted ads later posted gains, while others fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Klein
United States Department of Commerce
Exponent of Perpetual Motion Eyed in Prince George
The Vancouver Sun reports Nicola Schmidt a local engineer unveils an engine powered by a water air mix claiming no oil use. He says it will be one third the size and half the weight of the best power plant with no ongoing costs after installation. His manager H A Hurtubise says the engine will revolutionize industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Sun
Prince George
B.C
Nicola Schmidt
Schmidt
H. A. Hurtubise
Saskatchewan Resources Opens Office at Hudson Bay Junction
E. J. Marshall, longtime Porcupine reserve head, has moved to Hudson Bay Junction and is promoted to district superintendent. His expanded district runs from the Manitoba boundary to range 12 and from township 35 south to the Churchill River, with forests lands mines and fisheries all administered from the local office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Hudson Bay Junction
E. J. Marshall
Porcupine Reserve
Manitoba
Churchill River
Toy car with moving six cylinder engine shown in Paris
A toy automobile featuring a functional six cylinder engine has appeared in Paris. The model demonstrates realistic mechanical action, attracting attention among collectors and enthusiasts in the French capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Apple Cider Found To Match Fresh Apples
A study finds sweet apple cider provides about the same food value as eating apples. Researchers note comparable vitamins minerals and calories, suggesting cider as a viable substitute for fresh fruit in diets.
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Western Canada
Milig Ca
Torosto
Winnipeg, Colgery
Britain
Board of Trade
Royal Air Force
Nottinghamshire and
North Country
All-Canada
Big Telephone
Montreal
Seattle
Toronto
British Columbia
Tsvont
Eva A. Tingey
Marine Merger
World-Wide
United States Shipping
Nanie
Cts
Wales
Betty Barclay
Achshhea
Lish
Pacific Coast
Saskatchewan Resources
National Resources Office For
Northern Saskatchewan
Minard
King OF
PAIN
Liniment
Brooder
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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