Prince of Wales urges cooperation over isolation in Britain
In Lendon England the Prince of Wales addressed Anglo American guests and introduced Roberto Bingham, the new US ambassador. He urged a world economy based on cooperation, not isolation, praising disarmament and the Geneva conference while noting Americans’ shifted attitude toward tariffs and international trade.
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Lendon
Eng
Prince of Wales
United States
Great Pitan
Roberto Bingham
America
Great Britain
Bingham
Archbishop of Canterbury
Rootevelts
Prairie provinces back wheat curtailment plan with Britain and US
Three prairie governments pledge to support curbing wheat production and export controls to stabilize prices. They urge a World Economic Conference agreement among wheat exporters to take effect July 1, and stress a Britan Locarno style reservation. A London meeting and cross empire cooperation are emphasized as essential for world stabilisation.
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Prairie
Dominica
RB Bene
London
England
World Postal Union Exec In Session At Ottawa
In Ottawa the World Postal Union executive agreed to urge a modest rate reduction for intermediate carriage of mail. The agenda for the Cairo World Postal Congress next year will be set, with a plan to tighten closer postal rate information and adjust allowable deviations from the universal 25 centimes rate. Delegates expect to be in session over six weeks.
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Ottawa
World Postal Union
World Postal Congress
Cairo
Union
Disease Is Depleting Moose Herds in Manitoba
A disease unknown to local trappers and Indigenous communities is decimating moose herds near the head of Lake Winnipeg in Grand Rapids country east of The Pas Ontario. Caribou remain unaffected and are migrating north to summer feeding grounds with ample feed observed recently.
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Manitoba
Grand Rapids
Valentine McKay
Lake Winnipeg
Caritou
Derailment death verdict cites packing failure on track
A coroner's jury at Haynes farm returned an accidental death verdict in the deaths of five persons including Roderick Duthie, an 11 year old Vancouver born boy killed in a local train derailment. The jury added a rider faulting the tie packing along the track.
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Haynes Farm
Roderick Duthie
New Brunswick Premier Picked as C. D. Richards Successor
Hon L P D Tilley chosen by Conservatives to succeed Hon C D Richards as Premier of New Brunswick. Richards slated for appointment to the King's Bench Division of the Supreme Court of New Brunswick.
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L. P. D. Tilley
C.D. Richards
New Brunswick Legislaure
Mr. Tilley
Mr. Richards
King’s Bench
Supreme Court of New Brunswick
Export Balance Canada Reports Large Net Export Surplus
Ottawa Canada balance sheet for 1932 shows a net export balance of 623 million dollars with an excess of exports over imports of 72 million excluding capital movements. Commodity trade yields nearly 50 million in exports while invisible trade records a 123 million import balance. Net capital outflow totals 623 million, with various adjustments noted by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Grangneld Oxia loaves from this year’s wheat shipments have been sent to President Roosevelt and Governor Murray by air mail.
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Canada
Ottawa
Ont
Interational Trading Corporation
Imledger
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Grangneld
Roosevelt
William Murray
Arctic murder trial set for Coppermine River mouth
Eskimo Ab Ig-Iak faces trial for killing native Arnanak in an incident linked to jealousy over Ig-Iak’s wife. The hearing will be held next month at the Coppermine River with stipendiary magistrate J. M. Douglas, traveling by boat, plane, and another aircraft from Cambridge Bay to Fort Norman and Great Bear Lake.
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Coppermine River
Edmonton
Alberta
Northwest Territory
J. M. Douglas
Ab Ig-Iak
Arnanak
King William Island
Ab Ig Iak
RCMP
A. S. Wilson
Campbridge Bay
Ah-Ig Lak
Sherman Inlet
Favor Gold Standard at Seventh ICC Congress
Prof T E Gregory of Great Britain urged a return to gold standard as nations fear others gain advantage with paper money. Eliot Wadsworth warned the gold standard hinges on 99 percent confidence and one percent gold. An alternative focus promoted is budgeting and bonds. Trade talks with Russia aim to expand US agricultural exports, especially cotton and livestock, to the Soviet Union.
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Vienna
International Chamber of Commerce
T.E. Gregory
Great Britain
Gregory
Congress
Eliot Wadsworth
Boston Mass
Russia
New York
United States
Soviet Union
Wheat acreage limits eyed as world talks resume in London
In London Hon G Howard Ferguson says Canada will press for wheat acreage restriction only after PM Bennett arrives for the World Economic Conference opening June 12. Australia balks at a binding accord while Argentina pledges full cooperation to curb world grain surplus, signaling cautious harmony among wheat producers.
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London
Eng
G. Howard Ferguson
United Kingdom
Richard B. Bennett
Ottawa
Sydney
Australia
Stanley M. Bruce
United States
Canada
Geneva
Ottawa cabinet retires Judge Stubbs by order in council
The Dominion cabinet in Ottawa Ontario passed an order in council retiring Judge Lewis St George Stubbs of Winnipeg after the Ford report found him guilty of misbehaviour on four charges. The order cites the commissioner's findings and states that the minister cannot avoid implementing the verdict.
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Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Lewis St. George Stubbs
Winnipeg
Ford
Stubbs
Orde In Council
Cahan
Truce Signed in North China War Demilitarizes Zone
A formal armistice has been signed by Chinese and Japanese representatives at Tangku. The accord demilitarizes the area bounded by the Great Wall to the north Peiping Mukden Railway to the east and the Peiping Suiyuan Railway to the west. It also dissolves the Chinese volunteer corps in the region and allows resumption of traffic between Peiping and Shanhaikou.
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North China
Shanghai
League balks at Bolivian arbitration for Chaco dispute
Geneva based League of Nations discussions reveal Bolivia rejects the plan to settle the Chaco dispute with Paraguay by sending a commission to establish arbitration bases.
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Geneva
Switcwrins League
Ci ‘Ations
Bolivia
League
Paraguay
Chaco
Spring crop prospects from Dominion Bureau of Statistics
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports spring crop conditions are late but promising with generally good moisture. The current moisture levels are the best since 1928, suggesting an optimistic outlook for the upcoming season.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Pero
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