Farmers of Ontario decide not to censure Drury at convention
At the Ontario Farmers convention in Toronto the United Farmers voted not to censure former Premier EC Drury for his North Huron byelection actions. The body endorsed Morrison as general secretary and aimed to heal rifts, seeking unity amid declining membership and denials of party domination.
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Toronto
Farmers Movement
United Farmers of Ontario
EC. Drury
Dar
Nori Hurea
RH Halbert
Bly Cmeneth
Jt Morrison
UFO
Ster
West Hicin
Mitchell Hepburn
Deary
TRO
North Huron
North Huron United
Drury
TPO
Darrige United Farmer
Dominion
Hossing An Vro Meaibe
Canadian Aerial Mail Plan Ties U S and Canada Across Routes
The Postal Department considers connecting Canadian aerial mail with American services via Montreal to Syracuse or Albany and Chicago to St Paul, with Vancouver to Seattle. A private firm offered Montreal service but was not pursued. If approved the scheme would link East, Midwest and Pacific centers across the line, enabling faster urgent mail.
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Wrere
Oxtawa
Post Amice Department
Montreal
United States
Syracuse
Albany
New York
Winnipeg
Chicago
St Paul
Vancouver
Seattle
Air Force
East
Middle West
Pacific
League Would Reduce Number Of Meetings
Geneva correapondent reports the League council discussed cutting annual meetings from four to three. Sir Austen Chamberlain, foreign secretary, said the aim is to allow more foreign ministers from member states to attend, though the idea awaits broad approval. A preliminary exchange with Netherlands Italy Chile and Germany occurred before adjourning the matter.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Geneva
Council of We League
Austen Chauberlain
Girish
Evilnell
Committed For Trial In British Secrets Case
Two men, Loulenceurge Hansen and Wilfred Pranets McCartney, described as North American and German respectively, were committed for trial at Bow Street on Official Secrets Act charges for allegedly collecting information about British Army and Air Force to aid Soviet Russia.
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Loulenceurge Hansen
Wilfred Pranets McCartney
Oonorth
Ertimine
Bow Street Court
Belgium's Rail Reform Yields Revenue Through Private Companies
A Belgian government ownership experiment shows the rail system, once public, producing more revenue under quasi private control. Officials note a surge in financial returns as telecom and telegraph services may follow, with public opinion shifting toward further privatization under a stronger financial policy led by M. Frangal.
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Brustele
Belgium
Soctaire
Liberal Party
M. Frangal
Telgian Finance
Trans
Underpaid Farm Help Says Low Wages Paid To Farm Women
Mrs Miles Oper of Leamington Ont told the United Farm Women of Ontario annual meeting that farm women face unsatisfactory economic conditions and wage issues. She criticized wages and noted a decline in memberships from 2,312 to 2,011.
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Ontario
Toronto
Miles Oper
Leamington
Ont
United Farm Women of Ontario
Crain Pool
Oper
Gold Shipment From New York To London Announced
International Acceptance Bank, Inc. reports a 10 million dollar gold shipment from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to London aboard the Cunard liner Aquitania. The transfer, described as a special transaction, marks the first such move since World War I began in 1914 and prompted Wall Street speculation on further gold transfers.
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New York
London
International Acceptance Bank, Inc
Federal Reserve Tank of
Sterling Exchange
Wall Street
England
Clemency petition under Manitoba liquor laws gains support
A Winnipeg petition asks clemency for offenders under existing liquor laws now pending consolidation. Supporters argue many have paid their debt, while others may still face punishment under the new act once it passes. The government position has not yet been revealed.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Friendship Pact Observed at St Pauls Cathedral
Four survivors of an eight man group who made a 1905 pact to meet 20 years later gathered at St. Pauls Cathedral in London. They sang Auld Lang Syne with joined bands as a widow and her daughter joined before the group left for lunch continuing a long standing annual reunion now in its 22nd year.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
London
St. Paul's
Rivars
Luner
Ist
Brampton and Regina Horse Wins at Provincial Fair
Geeiph and W McCaims captured both championships in the Pereberon classes and junior Clydesdale events with Lord Willing ton, a young animal that topped the Toronto Roy and Oriwa Winter Patr.
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Geeiph
W. McCaims
Brampton
Regina
Lord Willington
Toronto
Canada Reports Federal Surplus and Debt Reduction
The Dominion ends eight months of the fiscal year with a surplus over expenditures of just over 69 million dollars and a net debt reduction of 60.6 million. Revenue rose 24 million while expenditures grew five million. customs and excise duties up, income tax higher, post office income up, excise taxes down. Net debt on November 30 stood at 2,297,089,782 dollars, compared with 2,344,436,185 a year earlier.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Canada
Cholera Epidemic Ravages Northern India Amid Smallpox Spread
Northern India endures a severe cholera outbreak with widespread deaths in major districts. Smallpox also resurges across Bengal and Calcutta reporting heavy fatalities as disease spreads, prompting alarm over nationwide impact and travel-related transmission.
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Ingal
Karseli
India
Who
Diajapur
Aya
Malta
Noakball
Howrel
Bengal
Wed
Tion
Calcutta
Princess Elaine joins Canadian Pacific coastal fleet
The Princess Elaine, a 2009 ton 60 foot coastal steamer, was launched at Glasgow by Job Brown & Co. for Canadian Pacific. Designed for 19 knot speed, it carries 1240 passengers with dancing and social spaces and a lower deck for automobiles. Delivered to Vancouver after Panama Canal passage, it will serve Vancouver Island routes and the Channel and Queen Charlotte Sound.
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Grac
Canadian Pacific
Jobe Brown and Co
Glasgow
Christenas
Vancouver
Seattle
Vancouver Itland
Alaska
Nanaimo
Vancoer Island
Speela
Panama Canal
Channel
Queen Charistie Sound
Sostis Ony Shagway
Continents Drifting Apart Says Scientist
Ottawa reports a German scientist Professor Wegener suggests Europe and America drift apart about three feet yearly. He notes coastlines of Europe and Africa fit into North and South America, implying ancient cataclysm and a connected past.
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Europe
Americ
Ottawa
Wagener
Wegener
North
South America
Thousands Fight For Sacred Relic In Hindu Widow Ritual
Report from Allahabad describes thousands of Hindus paying large sums to obtain fragments of a Hindu widow’s clothing from a funeral rite. The widow suffered fatal burns while attempting suttee, was rescued, died, and her body was later disposed along the Ganges near Patna.
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Allahabd
Ganges
Patna
Dog Team Carries Medical Aid Through Idaho Winter
A team of sled dogs and musher Roy Stover braved heavy snow in a hundred mile Idaho mountain trek to reach a dying boy. Dr Numbers and Don Nusabs began the auto journey to the mine but faced blocked roads. assistance arrived as the dog team pushed through Thunder Mountains to deliver help.
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Holato
Idaho
Rugerd
Thunder Mountains
Don Nusabs
Jamet Reutson
Numbers
Roy Stover
Rentson
Hope
Pioneer Belts Of The World Investigated For Food Production
Ottawa and Saskatchewan delegation press for a federal inquiry into pioneer belts spanning North America and South America with aim to bolster food supplies. The plan involves National Research Council involvement and university participation amid cabinet discussions led by Premier King.
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Ottawa
Canaan
South Africa
South America
United States Organization
Uokbus
Cooperatte
Dean Rutherford
Sackatchewan
McIntosh
McArthur
Uncon
University Kingston
W. J. Mackersic Kirg
Dominion
King
Plan to end troubles of Lithuania outlined by London Telegraph
The London Telegraph reports a plan to ease the Polish Lithuanian dispute. It calls for a conference of League of Nations members to pursue recognition of Lithuanian independence and restoration of normal diplomatic ties. A commission would survey frontier areas to assess troop deployments and border violence, with Vilna's occupation remaining a contentious issue.
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London
Ely
Poland
Lithuania
League
Polat
M Vilna
New York Historian Faces $100000 Damage Suit
Former congressman John J. Gorman, tapped by Mayor Thompson to probe school histories, is named in a $100,000 damage action by Prof. David Savile Muzzey of Columbia University. The suit alleges Gorman acted wickedly and maliciously to expose Muzzey to public contempt and misrepresented foreign-born contributors to revolutionary movements.
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New York
Chicago
John J. Gorman
Thompson
David Savile Muzzey
Columbia University
Utes
Gorman
William Meandrew
Muzzey
Mluzzes
Interient
Foreigs
Revolutionary Ui
Motion Of Censure Defeated In House Of Commons
A motion of censure against Premier Baldwin for coal policy was rejected by a large vote after a seven hour debate. The Prime Minister defended leadership duties and hinted at delegation to another minister.
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London
House of Commons
Baldwin
Ramsay Macker Mid
Radio Press Messages From Batavia and The Hague
The Dutch Telephone Administration reports a final attempt to transmit press messages by radio between Europe and Asia. Batavia and The Hague studied the link as part of government regulation and aid for experimental flying. A report notes fatalities from plains accidents and a British unemployment statistic is cited.
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Dutch East Indies
Europe
Asia
Hague
Lara
Washington
Ron
Jember
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