World Happenings Briefly Told From Ottawa to Vancouver
The Canada South Africa trade agreement taking effect after the imperial conference in Ottawa is noted along with the world disarmament conference adjournment to October 10. About 2,500 unemployed in Vancouver refuse relief camps. CKNG’s E L Bushnell to tour the west for program organization. Guardsman Harris at Windsor Castle sentenced to 28 days for sleeping on duty. Tuberculosis cooperation urged by Prof S L Cumamine at Toronto dinner. Dr Joan M Chapman discusses banking issues at the Institute of Public Affairs in Toronto. Seven U S coast guard destroyers used against smugglers are returned to the navy under economy cuts.
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Ottaw
Rudolph Nadolny
Hitler
Vancouver
E.L Bushnell
CKNG
Toronto
Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission
Harris
Windsor Castle
S. Lyle Cumamine
England
National Tuberculosis Association
Eld
Joan M. Chapman
Columbia University
Round Table
Institute of Public Affairs
United States
Ironside Moves from Tower to India Command
Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Ironside leaves a near sinecure at the Tower of London for the post of Quartermaster General of the Forces in India. The youngest general officer among his peers, he uses a self made method to master languages and apply keen endurance in his new duty.
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Edmund Ironside
Tower of London
England
India
Faith In Western Canada Company Faith in Wheat Deal
Allan Ross, president, states the William Wrigley Jr Company of Canada has sold wheat taken in payment of debts in western Canada without financial loss. In 1930 the firm announced using all money owed in the prairie provinces to buy 1,000,000 bushels of wheat to remain in western Canada, affirming faith in Canada and its chief commodity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wrigley, Jr
Canadian Authors Tour Britain by Empress of Britain
A 50 member Canadian Authors Association party sails on the Empress of Britain to tour British Isles literary centres following their Quebec City convention. Notables expected to greet include Barrie Kipling Buchan Masefield Newbolt Priestley Drinkwater Shaw, with public bodies and parliamentarians recognizing the visit.
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Quebec City
British Isles
Great Britain
Hardy
Keats
The
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey, Dr. Johnson
Weller
Stratford-on-Avon
Kenworth Castle
Wordsworth
Robert Burns
Sir James Barrie
Rudyard Kipling
John Buchan
John Masefeld
Henry Newbolt
J.B Priestley
John Drinkwater
George Bernard Shaw
United States
Wind tunnel to test projectiles at near sound speed
British researchers plan a 760 mph wind tunnel at the Naval Physical Laboratory in Tedding England to measure air resistance on shells and bullets by suspending projectiles in fast air. The facility uses a compressed air tunnel and will also evaluate aeroplane propeller forces, enabling precise data beyond theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
Rae
British Steel Industry
Fruit consumption in Canada rises with apples oranges and bananas
Canadian statisticians release figures for the year ended March 31 1933 showing domestic apple consumption 2 272 100 barrels oranges 2 683 471 boxes and bananas 3 325 900 stems. Per capita use averaged about one fifth of a barrel per person for apples and roughly a quarter of an orange box.
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Canada
Yukon
New blouse pattern with smart full sleeves and tailored neck
A vintage pattern offers a stylish blouse in white crinkly crepe silk and grey maize blue or eggshell options. It comes in sizes from 14 to 40 inch bust with a 21 yard length requirement for size 16 and is priced at 20 cents in stamps or coin.
How To Order Patterns daress in Winnipeg
Patterns order guide from Winnipeg newspaper lists Pattern No and Town details. McDermot Ave addresses appear as distribution points for pattern requests. The item reads like a brief classifieds or publisher notice guiding readers to obtain sewing pattern catalogs.
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Daress
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Great Masonic Gathering Opens New London Headquarters
In a major London event Duke of Connaught Grand Master opened the new Masonic headquarters beside the old site on Great Queen Street. The tower rises near Kingsway with an inner temple 15 lodge rooms a museum and library and large offices. Over £1,000,000 was raised after the war to fund the memorial building for Freemasons who fell in action.
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London
England
Duke of Connaught
Great
Queen Street
Kingsway
Towet
Deborah's Challenge to Bark and the Sisera Crusade
Sunday school lesson surveys Judges chapter four with Psalm 46 as a guiding text. It highlights Deborah the prophet judge under the palm tree who calls Barak to muster ten thousand men from Naphtali and Zebulun to confront Sisera at the Kishon River and trust in God's delivering power. The narrative parallels Joan of Arc’s rise, emphasizing a kindled, faithful soul can alter history.
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Sisera
Dabin
Ming
Canaan
France
England
Rheims Catheral
Joan of Arc
Gaius Glenn Atkins
Deborah
Israel
Roman Empire
Jerusalem
Judea
Dean Stanley
Baraknd
Naphtali
Zebulun
Kishon
Esdraelon
Yukon voyage group from Bunahoe school embarks
A Bunahoe school party under Mr Bayne Heauchamp sails toward Yukon and Alaska after docking in Vancouver. Over ten days they plan 1600 miles on the Yukon River in small tents to prospect, sample plankton, and film, visiting Whitehorse, Dawson, Fort Yukon and Tanana on the route.
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RMS
Arone
Vancouver
Hawaiian Islands
Bunahoe School
Bayne Heauchamp
Yukon
Alaska
Whitehorne
Dawson
Fort Yukon
Tanans
Weir Tip
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United States Coastguard
Atlantic
Western
Exen
Britain
Union
Rath Rogers
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