Immigration schemes for Western Canada raise questions again
The piece questions new settler programs for Saskatchewan and overseas colonization plans amid Western agriculture’s weak markets and high unemployment. It notes British emigration proposals, revolving-fund funding, and provincial concerns about sustaining established farmers and markets before inviting more settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada
Great Britain
Prairie Provinces
Atlantic
House of Commons
Foreign Affairs
Empire Settlement Board
Committee For Overseas Settlements
Saskatchewan
County of
Derby
England
Canada
Prairies
Ontario Receives Record Radium Shipment for hospitals
Ontario health laboratories receive 3500 milligrams of radium in 35 boxes worth about 155000 to be used by Toronto General Hospital. The shipment replaces 842 grams rented from a New York firm.
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Great Bear Lake
Ontario
Department of Health Laboratories
Canada
Toronto General Hospital
New York
Europe In Arms Estimates 35 Million Ready for Immediate Service
Austrian General Alexia says Europe could mobilize 35 million soldiers in an emergency with Russia 13 million Italy 6.5 million Germany 6 million France 5.8 million and Poland 3.5 million He adds Austria could muster 500000 if war breaks out The piece also notes a biological survey deeming the owl more important than the quail due to pest control benefits.
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Alex. Alexia
Europe
Vienna
Alexin
Russia
Italy
Germany
France
Poland
Austria
The
Biological Survey
Dionne quintuplets’ fortune grows toward secure future
Guardians Dr Allan Roy Dafoe and Judge J A Valin report each Dionne babe worth about 24000 with a trust fund of 120000 in government bonds. They aim to raise interest to 300000 to support them for life, funded by movie shorts postcards calendars and product royalties amid hospital costs and daily guardianship expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dionne
Allan Roy Dafoe
J. A. Valin
Ontario
Croll
Adventurer Jean de Vaudeuil Still Hiking Canada to Mexico
Belgian adventurer, 68, who left Belgium in 1920 to see the world, nears the end of a 35,711 mile foot trek. He passed through Calgary and plans to finish in four years, hoping to visit Mexico next. He claims 64 notebooks chronicling his journey and lists encounters with political and military figures.
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Jean de Vaudeuil
Calgary
Alta
Canada
United States
Mexico
Vaudeuil
Palestine
South Africa
R. B. Bennett
King
Hepburn
Ontario
Educational Campaign Marks Start of King George V Fund
Trustees of the King George V silver jubilee cancer fund announced a Canada wide educational campaign to launch the drive. Ottawa meetings concluded the plan with public and medical group sessions in large centres and a respected British authority to assist. The trustees outlined fund carrying policy and adopted plans to maximize income.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Grace Brockman hailed as Grace Darling of Western Australia
Mrs Grace Vernon Drake Brockman mother of Judge Drake Brockman and Lady Moulden of Adelaide died at 75. She earned her name after a 19th century rescue when riding through surf to save passengers from the ship Georgette hitting the coast. She received the Royal Humane Medal and a gold watch and chain from Britain.
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Grace Darling
Western Australia
Grace Vernon Drake- Brockman
Drake- Brockman
Moulden
Adelaide
Georgette
Japan aims to save China from itself
The remark suggests Japan seeks to influence China’s course rather than intervene directly. It contrasts international involvement with sports injury trends noting baseball suffers more injuries than other sports. It also references naval artillery citing the United States Navy’s largest gun the 16 inch caliber.
Soviet Hollywood to Film In Russia and Orient
Hal Rosen, a Soviet Hollywood cameraman filming Shakespeare in As You Like It with Elizabeth Bergner, plans a world tour to scout film prospects. He expects a Soviet film city in the semi tropical south, with over 9,000 workers, ready by summer 1937, after a government invitation to Russia.
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Has Rosen
Hollywood
Elizabeth Bergner
Russia
Orient
Hal
England
America
B. Z. Shumiatsky
Tickets As Gifts for Christmas Rail Travel
A British railway novelty sends advance ticket sales and a festive card to hold tickets as gifts. Northern England and Clyde regions see improved business while London panto season marks a cheerful holiday period.
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London
United Kingdom
Clyde
British Railways
England
Low Flying Plane Drops Bouquet Bombs in Cairo Quarters
Panic erupts in Cairo native quarter as an airplane flies low and drops bouquets mistaken for bombs. The bouquets, sent by an air minded suitor for his fiancee’s house, cause villagers to flee in fear. Lions kill cattle valued at $16,000 near Kruger National Park this season.
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Cairo
Kruger National Park
South Africa
Aged Doctor Learns Braille Anticipating Blindness
Dr. John H. Lacy, 80, a veteran Arizona physician and former bailiff, began studying Braille after vision problems emerged. A Virginia native who came to Arizona in 1885, he served in the army as a physician and telegrapher and has been retired for two decades.
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John H. Lacy
Arizona
Lacy
Army and
Indian Service
Superior Court
Virginia
College of Hampton Sidney
Prince Edward County
Viennese Business and Hapsburgs Show Patchy Progress
Vienna business life reveals limited modernization with scarce department stores and reluctant deliveries. The Chamber of Commerce blocked Woolworths fearing market harm, while Archduke Anton Archduke Eugene and Archduke Karl appear in city life, and a prominent Hapsburg runs a major laundry advertising widely with the slogan Let Hapsburg do your washing.
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Chamber of Commerce
Woolworth
Hapsburgs
Archduke Anton
Neana
Roumania
Archduke Eugene
Archduke Karl
Hapsburg
World and Canadian News Breaks Of 1935 On Front Page
The list highlights ten top world events and five Canadian stories chosen for a Canadian Press survey. Items include the deaths of Will Rogers and Wiley Post, Italy's Ethiopia invasion, Hauptmann trial, Huey Long assassination, Queen Astrid's death, and Britain's Jubilee. Canadian items note Dominion election, Social Credit win in Alberta, Regina riots, Canada U.S. trade pact, and Ontario Quebec power disputes.
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World News
Will Rogers
Wiley Post
Italy
Ethiopia
Hauptmann
Huey Long
Astrid
Germany
N.R.A
Dominion
Social Credit
Alberta
Regina
Burial at sea directive in will for Mrs Elizabeth Goldie
Will directs cremation and burial at sea for Elizabeth Millidge Goldie of Kings Road Richmond England. Ashes and rings to be placed in the same weighted box as her husband and cast into the sea off North Berwick. Baikal is noted as Asia’s largest lake by area 13 500 square miles.
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Elizabeth Millidge Goldie
Kings’ Rd
Richmond
England
North Berwick
Baikal
Lake
Asia
Hardening steel alloy withstands blows and stresses of service
A steel alloy becomes harder and tougher under use as it takes repeated blows and operational stresses, resisting deformation and maintaining performance in service.
Highway safety plea from Canadian officials appeals to curb deaths
Premier A A Dysart and ministers from Ontario Manitoba and Alberta joined Hon C D Howe in urging stronger highway safety. They cited rising highway deaths and urged continued funding to protect level crossings and improve roads, noting $36,000,000 spent in 25 years.
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C. D. Howe
Dysart
New Brunswick
T. B. McQuesten
Ontario
W. R. Clubb
Manitoba
W. A. Fallon
Alberta
Mr Howe
Howe
Bookkeeper Alias in a Buried Winter Debt
May inquiries reveal Bill's business as a bookkeeper. Tom alleges Bill borrowed a book last winter and never returned it, highlighting a lingering dispute and a potential unfixed debt.
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May
Bill
Tom
Printing presses for sale from Regina Sask
One Pony Optimus Cylinder Press, one 10x15 and one 12x18 Chandler and Price Gordon Press. Also a 26 inch Guillotine paper cutter and one Linotype machine. All in excellent condition. Apply Box 326 Regina Sask.
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Pony Optimus
Chandler & Price Gordon Press
Regina
Sask
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Cancer
Australia
Japan
China
U.S. Navy
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Canadian Press
WD Mo SN
Warehoys
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Phillips
A. A. Dysart
Atents
Anmé
Ramsay Co
Gtrawar
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