Winnipeg relief crisis dominates Manitoba legislature
The Manitoba Legislature addresses Winnipeg relief payments after a breakdown in city finances. MPs debated borrowing from Ottawa, state guarantees for a bank loan, and relief funding for January and February 1938 while pressuring the city to cut relief and salaries.
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Winnipeg
Bracken
Queen
Litterick
Lamont
Chi
W. R. Clubb
Ottawa
Government deadlock over province expenditures cited
The Official Opposition argues the province must rely on the Government to introduce spending measures as estimates show a 468000 increase for the coming year. Critics, led by the Conservative Party, warn that rising expenditures threaten bankruptcy and question the province stance to seek more funds after claiming insolvency to Rowell Commission. The stalemate over relief and six months of funding remains unresolved.
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Garson
Conservative Party
Rowell Commission
Sane
Manitoba Education Week Sets National Education Focus
Education Week will run Sunday February 6 to Saturday February 12 across Canada and in Manitoba. The theme is Education The Greatest National Responsibility with schools hosting special exercises and churches likely to reference the topic in public addresses. A Dominion wide broadcast is planned February 7 from 8 30 to 9 p m across stations, inviting community support for trustees and teachers and Visitors Day events in many schools.
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Canada
Newfoundland
Yukon
Manitoba
Engagement Announced in San Rafael CA Laura Deacon to Fred Nave
The engagement is announced in San Rafael California between Laura E Deacon daughter of Mrs A J Deacon of Winnipeg and Fred C Nave son of Mr and Mrs Peter Nave of Navajo California.
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San Rafael
California
Laura E. Deacon
A. J. Deacon
Winnipeg
Fred C. Nave
Peter Nave
Navajo California
Miss Gertrude Pogue Dies in Africa Mission Field
Mrs James Moore learns of the death of Gertrude Pogue aged 27 at Addis Ababa after an appendicitis operation. She had served three years as a Canadian missionary in Africa and was the eldest daughter of Vincent Pogue of Ome mee Ontario, a first cousin of Mrs Moore.
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James Moore
Gertrude Pogue
Vincent Pogue
Omemee
Ont
Moore
Miss Pogue
Africa
Addis Ababa
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