Resignations in Inquiry Ties to Civil Service Commission
The parliamentary committee examining the administration of the civil service reforms resulted in the resignation of two commission members, Co arence Jameson and M G Larochelle. Jameson and Larochelle stated their conscience was clear while noting investigations involving customs inspector RP Clark and shipments of liquor. Premier King advised them to request relief from duties pending the customs inquiry report.
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Betare
Peritamentar
Cotumitier
Evetome
Byterview
Jamenoo
M.G. Laruebeile
Lani
Prime de Hoor
Jameson
Larochelle
RP. Clark
Montreal
Messrs
King
Customs Investigating Committee
Hows
Saskatchewan Egg Pool 19 Operates Amid canvassers row
Canvass contracts for the Saskatchewan egg and poultry pool face weather delays and interferences, but the drive pushes toward the 30 contracts minimum. Nearly 16 000 contracts secured to date. Mrs KR Thomson wins the trade mark contest with 265 designs submitted, judged on simplicity and suitability.
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Regina
Saskatchewan Ekk
Poultry Pool
Wis
Tor
Alls
KR. Thomson
Nat Mountain
Death of Niagara Falls stuntman Bobby Leach in New Zealand
Bobby Leach, famed for surviving the 1911 Niagara Falls barrel plunge at age 49, died in Christchurch NZ after slipping on a banana peel. Reports say his fall caused fatal injuries, ending the remarkable life of the daredevil who thrilled the world with his stunt.
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Niagara Falls
London
Bobby Leach
Christchurch
Leach
Government Lakes Elevators Sold to Winniveg Operator
A group of fifteen Manitoba provincial grain elevators, formerly owned by the government, has been sold to J. M. Wiley, a grain operator of Winniveg. The announced sale price was $30,000. Manitoba authorities recently disposed of 18 elevators and 41 remain under government control.
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Government Lakes Elevators
Winniveg
Province of
Manitoba
J. M. Wiley
Fa Grain
Liquor Parcels Alter Mail Delivery Last Winter
A damaged excerpt notes liquor parcels affecting mail delivery. The entry mentions restrictions by weight on trips and a noted impact on an ordinary malt shipment during the previous winter. This fragment hints at postal disruption tied to liquor transportation practices and regulatory limits.
Closer Trade Relations Panagian Delegation Attends Trade Convention
The Panagian delegation attends a trade convention in Charienton as the Annual session opens. President Coondes supporters highlight international success, while 25 Canadians led by PW Schwe et e pledge closer trade ties with the United States through the Chamber of Commerce appeal. Renwengers lauds the sanity of Enpitch-speaking people as calm contrasts chaos. The Canada border lip was sealed in a lesson to the world.
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Panagian
Charienton
Orseleeton
Cocnet
Bret Delega
Bas
United States
Deleesion
PW Schweete
Proelden de Victoria
Chamber of Commietre
Renwengers
Canada
Woods Reelected CP President At Annual Meeting
J H Woods of the Calgary Herald was reelected president of the Canadian Press at the annual meeting. Honorary president E H Macklin of the Manitoba Free Press. vice presidents include John Scott of the Montreal Gazette and FB Ellis of Saint John Globe. Directors listed include G Fred Pearson Halifax Chronicle and others. JF B Livesay named general manager and secretary.
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Whas
Toronto
J. H. Woods
Calgary Herald
Canadian Press
Ing
E H. Macklin
Manitoba Free Press
John Scott
Monreal Gazette
FB. Ellis
Saint Joan Globe
G. Fred Pearson
Halifax Chronicle
Henri Gagnon
Quebec City Seleil
EJ. Archibald
Montreal Star
E Norman Smith
Otawa Journal
W. J. Wilkinson
Toronto Mall and Empire
W. B. Preston
Brantford Expositor
A. R. Ford
London Free Press
W. J. Taylor
Wood
R Ock Sentinel Review
M. F. Nichols
Winnipeg ‘Tribune
Murford Hooke
Regina Leader
Charles Swayne
Victoria Colonist
JF. B. Livesay
Ottawa Oil and Saming Companies Granted Charters
Ottawa oil and mining firms from Alberta may receive Dominion charters only on the basis of their stock with no stated par value. Hon. Ernest Lapointe told the house that some firms have already been granted charters and will receive them, and rock value rules would not apply to their incorporation.
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Ottawa Oil and Saming
Alberta
Dominion
Ernest Lapointe
AU. G. Bury
Edmonton East
Lapointe
Post Office Denies Wireless Experiments with Canada
In the House of Commons Sir William Mitchell Thomson says Australia and Canada did not request wireless telephone experiments and the post office refused. He notes no suitable stations exist in either country. Britain will not object to disposal of historic manuscripts and buildings to other nations.
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Stainiag
Canada
London
House of Commons
William Mitchell Thomson
Post Office
Australia
Britain
America
Churchis
Provinces and Ottawa debate minimum wage powers
The article notes Ottawa and Warrenna in talks as ministers discuss provincial versus Dominion authority over minimum wage. It states provinces generally handle local aspects while Parliament retains exclusive jurisdiction to regulate wages for Dominion employees and servants, amid committee considerations.
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Ottawa
Warrenna
Justin
House of Commons
Dominion
Canada
Toronto Leaders Back Alberta Coal Pact for Ontario
Toronto Mayor Thomas Foster and Premier Brown spoke at a provincial gathering endorsing a united bid to secure Alberta coal for Ontario. They urged a special commission to ensure steady supply and argue replacing American coal could save over 150000 dollars yearly in circulation. Toronto has tested Alberta coal as satisfactory and seeks favorable railway rates when grain traffic slows.
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Toronto
Ontario
Howard Feren Dotarin
Prem
JF Life
Alberta
Albstead
Iice
Canada
Thomas Foster
Arts
Dominion of Canada
Brown
Dominion Railway Board
Women Honored For Bravery In Royal Lifeboat Award
London reports two women among fifty eight who launched an lifeboat amid a wild winter night were honored by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Miss N Stephenson and Mrs B Stanton received vellum inscribed thanks from Lord Foster for gallantry on December 29. They helped at Boumer Northumberland and stood by to launch after rescuing shipwrecked crew, amid a blizzard.
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National
Ifeboat Institution of
England
London
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
N. Stephenson
Mareh
Easi
House of Commons
Shortage Of Farm Help Hits Alberta Farms
Government report notes rising demand for experienced farm workers in Alberta, with more vacancies than four years ago. Commissioner Wal er Smitten says no immediate solutions. Shortage most acute in the south, where western trained men are needed and new immigrants lack experience.
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Alberta
Government Employment Service
Waler Smitten
Germany aims for paths of peace amid Russo-German pact
Hern Chanestier Luther spoke to industrial and commercial reps asserting Germany will follow peaceful paths and calling the Russo-German treaty a sign of progress in this regard.
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Hern —Chanestier Luther
Germany
Mosul Question May Soon Be Settled
Britain backs a boundary and security pact aimed at stabilizing the Mosul issue. Turkish officials deem Kurdish unrest and regional fears as equally or more important than territorial claims. The Iraqi government, with Britain’s support, pledges to safeguard Turkish borders from Kurdish insurgents and other threats in Mesopotamia.
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Mosul
Britain
Constantinople
Creles
Betts
Ervat
Geneva
Irak
Great Britain
Lakes
Turkey
Meso
Channel Islands Not Exempt English Death Duties On Property
London reports indicate chancellor Winston Churchill faced a Commons question about death duties. The late Sir Robert Houston, Liverpool shipowner, was accused of using Channel Islands residence to dodge duties. Churchill suggested possible collection on his estate, including property there.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Robert Houston
Liverpool
Channel
Rover
Robert
Channel Islands
Canadian Gold Movement Extends With $2 Million Shipment
The gold shift to Canada grows with a $2,000,000 delivery by the Canadian Bank of Commerce, part of nearly $15,001,000 in transfers since the rate of exchange at 11 64 of one per cent. Analysts expect the premium to persist in Wall Street, guiding more of the $68,009,000 previously moved to the U S back to Canada.
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Urther
Canada
U. S. W York
Bank of Commercial
Wall Street
United States
Revolt During Peace Parley Shocks French Forces Abroad
In Morocco a Riffian revolt disrupted disarmament talks with French delegates. The tribe led by Reni Melra, previously cooperative with French authority, attacked French troops causing several deaths and injuries. French forces fired back to restore order as delegates continued negotiations.
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Dudjda
Lively defence of government and budget in Ottawa
Ottawa reports Hon. Dr. King minister of public works defending the government against charges of harming Canadian industry. He cited declines in imports and rises in exports of agricultural implements, warned against plant closures as budget rhetoric, and likened policy to an automobile trade thrust. Tobin and Edwards offered supporting lines, while the incident tied to Unica Grain Growers drew critique as a monopoly.
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Ottawa
King
Fwe
Gov Eee i Crema Rccing
Parry Sound
Einesii HN Adn
Canaca Delats
Tobin
Wetashinty
Edwards
Conservatie
Frooteaue-Addington
Faieabis
Best Guarantee of World Peace Promoted Across Anglo America
A fragmented British and American exchange hints at world peace through unity. The British trade commissioner and others discuss a learning United Kingdom and a hopeful global outlook. The note stresses cooperation and the need for mutual understanding across nations.
South Africa’s Defence Force aims for global strike reach
FP Creswell, South Africa’s defence minister, outlined a plan in Parliament to create an air force capable of striking any enemy anywhere in the Union. He said military plans would mobilize 19,000 men and concentrate them within 96 hours to project power and fortify the field capability.
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Capstown
South Africa
Union of South Africa
Creswell
Minster of Defence and Labor
Ottawa debate references sought government documents and experts
The discussion centers on obtaining house documents and letters regarding expert advice prior to tax reductions on automobiles. Premier King notes several permanent oil servants and experts in government, including A Russell of the finance department, who held meetings with customs and other departments to inform the action.
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Ottawa
George Tay
Rey
King
A. Russell
Finance
Departments of Customs and Trace
Push Bay Line Work Promised by Minister to Farmers Union
Farm ers' Union of Canada president J A L Stoneman said the Hudson Bay Railway work will be pushed rapidly, after assurances from Minister of Railways C. A. Dan ing. Stoneman just returned from a tour to Ottawa to press the case among federal officials and merchants. The Dominion bureau notes a steady but modest rise in business activity, with February showing higher index values than January, while Vancouver reports improved Oriental trade and cargoes to Japan and China as signs of recovery.
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Saskatoon
Hudson's Bay Railway
C. A. Daning
J AL Stoneman
Farmers’ Union of Canada
Vancouver
Wwe
Japan
China
Manufacturers Meet Torun One Wau of Canada
A manufacturers meeting to be held in Torun One wau of the Canadian Manufactu rion on the dates of the 8th 9th and 10th.
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Torun
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