Alberta coal freight rates eyed for Ontario supply
Premier Ferguson told Alberta minister J Brownlee that Alberta aims to secure Dominion orders to adjust Dominion rail rates for Alberta coal. Ontario coal commission and business groups backed the plan to deliver Alberta coal to Toronto at a competitive price, but transportation cost remains the main obstacle.
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Alberta
Ontario
Honard Perguson
J. Brownlee
Puremies
Sone
Dominion
Algeria
Dominion Railway Board
Brownlee
Coal Commission For Ontario
United Farmers of Ontario
Toronto Bower of
Brown
Wee
Lafer
Advocates Censorship On Wheat Reports
A prominent agricultural official urged national censorship of wheat reports before the public. He argued delaying and filtering unofficial price data would stabilize prices by aligning world wheat values with actual crop conditions, suggesting Ottawa and Washington could enforce such controls.
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Brandon
Agricult
MacKenzie
Ottawa
Washington Kottose
Henderson Firm Wins Fifty-Sixth Auctioneer License in Toronto
Charles M Henderson and Jean of auctioneers earned the seventy sixth license for the Henderson firm in Toronto. His father Andrew held the first license eighty years ago, with the 1928 license marking the forty six year personal tenure in the business. Extension of the cooperative movement into agricultural credits was urged by Prof CR Fay of the University of Toronto at the Manitoba Rural Credits Society conference.
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Toronto
Charles M. Henderson
Jean
Estal Ont
Police Department
Henderson
Andrew
Hed &Ree
Gaelic language dying in Dublin speech attacks
In Rathfarnham Dublin suburb bays said the Gaelic language was rapidly dying despite efforts to preserve it. He condemned attacks described as aimed at destroying national identity and resisted calls suggesting assimilation.
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Dublin
First Direct Grain Shipment Through Halifax Elevator
The Canadian Government Merchant Marine steamer Canadian Prospector loaded 260000 bushels of grain for the United Kingdom, marking the first direct rail shipment through the new Halifax elevator. Anna Turkey, once a candy seller at the Metropolitan Opera House, debuted as a professional singer in New York, performing operatic pieces and American composers' songs.
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Halifax
Canadian Prospector
United Kingdom
New York
Anna Turkey
Metropolitan Opera House
U.S
Found Dead In Boat Off Halford Harbor
Victoria resident K. Tomoto, a Japanese national, was found dead in a drifting boat in Halford Harbor on Vancouver Island’s west coast. A stomach wound suggested an accidental shooting, but no firearm was located. Weathered notes indicate foggy conditions at the time of discovery.
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Victoria
K. Tomoto
Halford Harbor
Vancouver Island
Telegraphers Vote For Canadian Union
Winnipeg officials report Canadian and National Commercial Telegraphers vote to join the newly formed Federal Workers of Canada. M Mark, chair of the Pacific district, says the secessionist movement stems from Canadian workers waking up to per capita expenditures sent to the United States with little in return.
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Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Cleary
Mowontos
Vancouser
Vik Jota
Pointe
Trades and Labor Congress
United States
Ontario Medical Man Awarded Grant For Liver Remedy Research
London Ont A A James of Western University staff has won a $1000 grant from the advisory council for scientific and industrial research for liver extract remedy research to treat blood pressure. Dr James is engaged in this line of inquiry with colleagues MacDonald of St Catharines and other Western University staff. The project has attracted attention from the Canada Medical Academy and other university bodies.
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Ontario
London
A. A. James
Western University
Advisory Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
James
Ton
Alto
Eiatnery
F MacDonald
St Catherines
Laugh de Western University
Saskatchewan moves on Dominion share regulation
The Saskatchewan legislature adopted a motion by the government to press Dominion officials for enabling legislation giving the province regulatory power over the sale of shares in Dominion companies operating within Saskatchewan. W. E. Knowles KC of Moose Jaw opposed, arguing the move cheapens the legislature by making representations to Dominion authorities for enactment.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
W. E. Knowles
Moose Jaw
Gasoline tax may fund Manitoba road program
Premier Bracken proposes diverting the gasoline tax and car licenses from revenue to a dedicated highway fund. The plan would raise about $500,000 for province wide road construction and shift trunk line financing to the province under government regulation, per a Manitoba Motor League letter.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Premir
John Bracken
Manitoba Motor League
Provine
Nova Scotia Government Promises Relief and Law Enforcement
The Nova Scotia government vows two actions in mining districts: ensure no one goes hungry with municipal relief support and uphold the law, arresting those who violated it in recent disturbances near Glace Bay after Hon. JC Douglas spoke.
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Government of
Nova Scota
Duorgera
Sydney
JC Douglas Raeyernerat
Nova Scotia
Solowing
Glace Bay
Reillet
Lawlesen
Der
France Suffers Floods As Prince Stays Home
Floods devastate Paris and surrounding regions as rain surges push rivers beyond peak. Suburbs flood while Belgium mobilizes relief funds totaling 5,000,000 francs. South and east regions face ongoing high water with efforts to plan rehabilitation and support for farmers via cooperative networks.
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France
Paris
Aime
Belgium
Washington
Tlon
National Council of Co-operatives
United States
Canada
Australia
National Council of Farmers’ Cooperate
Canadian Cooperative Wheat Producers Limited
St Paul
Minn
Poole
Afte
J.B. Brown
Alberta
Soviet to colonize Wrangel Island with Eskimo settlers
The Soviet government plans to colonize Wrangel Island off the northeastern Siberian coast in cooperation with a stock company. Ten Eskimo families from Ghoukotski district will settle to form a nucleus population and will receive three years of food four years of ammunition and necessary dogs gear. A wireless station will be built on the island to communicate with Canada the United States and Russia.
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Wrangel Island
Siberian
United States
Canada
Britain
Russa
Ghoukotski
Winnipeg Fort Alexander line opens with CN rail link
The first train ran on the new Canadian National branch line from Winnipeg to Fort Alexander on Tuesday. Regular passenger traffic begins in January, with a planned mill town of about four thousand at the site. Railway officials foresee traffic from drainage development and expanded pulp and paper operations. An earthquake shock in Germany was felt from Cologne to Hamburg with no damage reported.
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Winnipeg
Fort Alexander
Canadian National
Fort Alexa
Connecion
Germany
London
Jan
Cologne
Hamburg
Fanatics Beat French Priest Described as Needed Scourging
A Bordeaux based fanatic group called the Order of Our Lady of Tears allegedly flogged Abbe Desnoyers, the parish priest, in the church sacristy amid claims he is a member of the sect. Reported injuries threaten his ability to resume duties for a month as the group, including elderly women, is said to have carried out the assault.
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Bonbon
France
Desnoyers
Order of Our Lady of Tears
Bordeaux
No Aid For Childless Families Winnipeg
Unemployed bachelors in Winnipeg face no relief as authorities announce no aid for childless families. Reports describe a broad shift in social aid policy and the impact on single men adjusting to economic changes.
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Winnipeg
Announcement of Engagement and Royal Affairs in Britain
An uncertain report discusses an engagement involving the Prince of Wales and a bride candidate amid royal intrigue. The piece notes public reaction in Britain and references a rumored ambassador from Ireland, with mentions of Princess Astrid and shifting royal plans.
All Countries Enter Official Hymn Contest
The contest committee has received over two thousand poems from every state, Ireland, and Continental Europe for the official hymn of the world gathering of Roman Catholic holes. A hundred best poems will be published and sent to countries that subscribed. selections will follow after judging of the best poetry. June 2024.
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Chicago
Union
Ireland
Europe
Congress
League Official Injured in Auto Crash Near Geneva
Geneva official Tiago Paiva-Tiago director of the League disarmament section in Spain was badly injured in a car accident near Annecy France about two miles south of Geneva. His chest was crushed but he is believed out of danger and likely to resume disarmament work soon after being named secretary general for future meetings. Mme Matarlage had two broken ribs. Their automobile was listed as an illeswip.
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Geneva
Paiva - Tiago
Spain
League of Nar
Annecy
France
Mme
Matarlage
Retreat Demand Over Soviet Troops Amid Afghan Clash
Afghan government and Kabul legation demand immediate Soviet troop retreat from occupied Afghan territory. Afghan border guard casualties reported while five Afghan soldiers were poisoned. Calls also include release of prisoners and payment of damages.
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Teheran
Afghanistan
Soviet Frontier Guard
Kabul
National Convention Planned by Saskatchewan Progressives
Regina A athena announces a near term National Convention of Progressives and a meeting of Saskatchewan members in session. The provincial executive will operate with Progressive organs in other provinces and Federal members to advance the meeting. Details to be discussed at Saskatoon during the Saskatoon Grain Growers Association Convention.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association
Kiwanis
Rotary
Progressive Party
U S Rubber Probe Debate Calls Propaganda Claims
Reported exchanges show Democratic members challenging the Hoover administration over a rubber probe. The discussion centers on whether the inquiry is propaganda and the government’s powers to control rubber materials amid foreign influence and domestic industry concerns.
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Wastine
United Staten
York
Mr Black
Hoover
Peter
Connelly
Melly
Congress
Eneughes
Collen
New York
Steterting
Ohio
Akron
Old Country Colony Plan for Northern Alberta Signed
The Overseas Settlement Committee and the Canadian Pacific Railway enter a contract to create 11 GM Country colonies in Northern Alberta to be known as Clan Donald. The plan includes the Scottish Immigrant AM Socket to secure migrants and provide settlement, with expectant growth from existing families and new arrivals to complete the colony.
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Overseas Settlement Committee
C.P.R
Montreal
Canadan Pacife Railway
Overseaslement Commiites
Imperial Overseas
Alberta
Clan Donald Eal
AM Socket
Ams
Lloyd George Denies Land and Nations League Bloc
A Land and Nations League statement rejects the idea that David Lloyd George plans a centre party in Commons. The Liberals, aiming to chart a middle course in policy, are preparing a significant meeting in mid February to discuss the issue.
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Land and Nations League
Idea
London
David Lost George
Went
Liberal
Trong
Saskatchewan Creameries annual meeting set in Regina
Saskatchewan Co operative Creameries Limited will hold its annual meeting in Regina on February 5 following the Saskatchewan Dairy Association convention. Directors were elected at a recent meeting and managers from country plants will attend the conference alongside the dairy event. Arthur Killing acts alone in woods after a stag injury. He treated the wound but infection developed and he remains hospitalized.
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Country Plantaill
Regia
painting at York auction questioned as Rubens studio work
An artwork formerly sold at public auction two months ago for $110 is now deemed a fake production. Dr. Frank Muller says the piece originated in Rubens studio and was partly executed by Rubens’ time.
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York
Puble
Frank Muller
Rubens
Rubeme Gbimeelt
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