Britain Will Not Pay War Debt in Goods
A British note to the United States rejects paying war debt in kind, arguing cash payments are necessary and that deliveries in kind fail to resolve obligations. It references German reparations and emphasizes the primary question is the amount owed, with readiness to resume talks if conditions allow.
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Britain
U.S
Great Britain
Hull
Sir Ron
Lindsay
Unite Kingdom
Dawes
United Kingdom
America
United States of America
New Franchise Act Debuts Amid Voting Disqualifications
Ottawa reports rapid progress on the new franchise act as the House committee reviews amendments. Doukhobors in British Columbia face disqualification proposals while signatures for original voters are removed from the test list though signature rules persist in annual revisions. Enumerators in ridings will include a MP nominee and the rival’s pick from last general election. A.W. Neill asks to permit absentee voting as per the British Columbia Elections Act.
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A.W. Neill Ind
Cotpox
Alberni
Queens tea with mother of U S president at Buckingham
Mrs Sando Delano and Mrs Roosevelt shared tea with Queen Mary in Her Majesty's private rooms at Buckingham Palace. George was present. The two mothers discussed many common interests as the royal party and guests enjoyed a lively, friendly conversation.
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United States
Buckingham Palace
London
Qui
Sando Delano
Her
Buckingham George
Her Majesty
Friendliness
Roosevelt
Rodeo Injuries Mount in London Show
Five contestants have been injured at the ex Au tin rodeo in London with Rusty Coram among the injured. Coram, a noted figure in Camargo, Oklo, broke his leg after a bucking horse fell onto him and was hospitalized, marking the fifth cowboy hurt in the last two weeks of filming.
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London
Ex Autin
Rusty Coram
Branche
Camargo
Oklo
Trade With Great Britain and Close Ties Urged
Hon Henry T Rainey speaker of the U S House of Representatives declared here that the United States should establish a close trade relationship with Great Britain and all other countries He spoke during current proceedings outlining economic diplomacy and international commerce goals
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Toronto
Great Britain
Henry T. Rainey
House of Representatives
United States
Farm Debt Adjustment Bill Faces Senate Pushback
Ottawa debate on the farm debt adjustment act questions mortgage liquidations at high rates. Senate banking committee fears farmers lose access to new mortgages. amendment lowers rate to seven percent, preserving contracts. Governor in council appointed receivers in selected counties only. Bill reported as amended.
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Ottawa
Senate Banking and Commerce Committee
Nso
Ceading
Ottawa Defeat Divorces Bill Stathuns One Sided Vote
The Stathuns Divorce Bill will not be further considered by the House of Commons this session. Liberal MP E. R. Chevrier failed to restore the bill, which was defeated in the private bills committee. Hyman Stotland of Montreal sought a divorce from Ruth Rudnikeff Stotland.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Sesson
E. RF. Chevrier
Hyman Stotland
Montreal
Ruth Rudnikeff Stotland
Tax Will Be Collected Ottawa Provisions For Five Per Cent Income
Ottawa provisions for a five percent income tax were set up under the War Tax Act to fund wartime measures. Private trusts remain under scrutiny as questions arise over their taxation despite all clauses having passed the House of Commons.
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Ottawa
Canada
House of Commons
Prime Minister MacDonald May Take Restful Canadian Visit
A report suggests Prime Minister MacDonald plans a lengthy vacation style trip to Canada to ease strain from recent political duties. His daughter Ishbel is believed likely to accompany him, as she has on previous foreign travels.
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Ramsay MacDonald
Mind
Canada
Brazil
Hersid
Aig Heire
MacDonald
Ishbel
England
Investigation To Continue Ottawa Mass Buying Probe
A parliamentary committee of 11 members, active since mid February, is set to become a commission to extend the investigation into price spreads and mass buying during the summer. The report to be tabled in the House of Commons outlines this setup with little else likely to change. Most hearings will occur in Ottawa, with a possible August trip to the maritime provinces to hear evidence from the fishing industry on the Atlantic.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Maritime Provinces
Relief Cheques Authorized Across Provinces
Orders in council tabled in the House of Commons authorize relief cheques in provinces including Ontario and Alberta with amounts under 100 and large sums such as Alberta 77 681 and Saskatchewan 64 614 to be credited to the Dominion loan to Saskatchewan. Provincial works under the 1933 act total 1 066 and municipal direct relief under 1933 act 603 920 with credits applied to the Dominion loan of 500 to Saskatchewan dated January 6 1834.
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Dominion
House of Commons
and Albert
Saskatchewan
Japanese Mob Attacks British Police in Shanghai
About 300 Japanese attackers hurled bricks bottles and clubs at British police in the Shanghai international settlement before dawn. The clash amid an arrest dispute escalated to missiles and naval shore patrol involvement as authorities moved to avert a wider incident.
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Shanghai
British International Settlement
Kitsilano Band Heads to England Tour from Montreal
Vancouver youths form the Kitsilano Boy Band sails from Montreal aboard the Duchess of Athol for a two month tour of England. Trombonist Norman Pearson, a noted cricketer, seeks county cricket fame after compiling 1 023 runs in May with a high of 221. The 45 musicians will give concerts across the prairies and eastern Canada en route to England.
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Montreal
England
Vancouver
Canada
Old Country
Norman Pearson
Dominion
Pearson
Prairies
Duchess of Athol
Winnipeg loan to cover unemployment relief in 1933
Premier John Bracken announced arrangements by the Manitoba government to loan the city of Winnipeg 1,800,000 dollars to cover relief costs for 1933. The loan was made possible by Manitoba borrowing from the Dominion government.
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Winnipeg
John Bracken
Manitoba
Dominion
May Reduce Radio Licenses for Toronto Recipients
A Glove Ottawa despatch reports proposals before a special House of Commons commission on radio may cut receiving set license fees. The potential reduction could bring the fee from $2 to $1.50 or $1.00.
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Toronto
The
Glove
Ottawa
House of Commons Commission On Radio
Toronto University Alumna Federation Awards Hospital Scholarship
Berte ram James Woods of Lemberg Saskatchewan receives Canadian General Hospital Scholarship in face lts medicine valued at 250 dollars from Toronto Toronto University Alumna Federation.
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Toronto
Toronto University Alumni Federation
Canadian General Hospital
Berteram James Woods
Lemberg
Sask
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