May Adjourn Arms Parley Until Dec 4
Geneva reports say the world disarmament conference may recess to December 4 with steering committee approval. Massign of France urged all talks stay in Geneva while Henderson warned against signaling unwillingness to finish disarmament. Discussions may resume in December based on interim progress.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Hitler
Germany
League of Nations
France
Reve Massigi
Arthur Henderson
Massign
Joseph Paul Boncour
Tlaly
Great
Relief Distribution in Saskatchewan by Railway Box Cars
More than 200 railway box cars loaded with produce were distributed free of charge in needy Saskatchewan areas this fall. Dr. John L. Nicol, superintendent of missions for the United Church of Canada in northern Saskatchewan, said relief work was carried out under the Saskatchewan relief commission with aid from railway companies. Residents contributed more than half of the total locally.
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Saskatoon
Sask
Saskatchewan
John L. Nicol
United Church of Canada
Saskatchewan Relief Commission
Ottawa Indians Prosper on Prairie Farms Report Says
The annual Indian Affairs report states Ottawa and Ontario Indians on prairie farms are economically better off than white neighbors due to intensive government rural assistance and instruction over the past fifty years. It notes tax exemptions for Indians and lists Canada’s Indian population at about 108,000.
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Ottawa
Dauntless Berean Leghorn Lays Record Chance
The White Leghorn pullet Dauntless Berean equalled the world egg record with 351 eggs in 358 days. A University of British Columbia bird previously laid 391 eggs in 364 days in 1926. Dauntless Berean has a chance to surpass the recent 357 eggs for a 365 day period.
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Dauntless Berean
University of British Columbia
Roosevelt Plan Attacked by World Economist Paish
Sir George Paish in a speech condemned President Roosevelt's expansion efforts as causing global economic reverberations. He warned that many nations may struggle to stay on the gold standard and questioned the policy's worldwide sustainability.
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Roosevelt
England
George Paish
United States
Labor Tangles in Cuba Prompt US Aid Near Sugar Mills
Severe unrest grips Cuban labor at American owned sugar mills with at least one manager held by striking workers. A United States destroyer stood off Mantua in Oriente province to aid in stabilizing the situation as Grau seeks a cabinet resignation plan. The proposed semi parliamentary government would create a 20 member commission to oversee Cuban affairs while President Grau abeyed resignations for further study.
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Centro
Grau
S'Rving
United States
Oriento
Alto Twigs
Oriente
Jery
Political Leader Bowser Dies Shocks Vancouver Election
Vancouver mourns Wo J Bowser KC longtime independent nonpartisan figure and former Conservative premier. He died of a heart attack at 65, native of Rexton NB, leaving two ridings in flux as Vancouver Centre and Victoria elections, already in progress, are deferred to November 27.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Wo J Bowser
Bowsers Ceath
Rexton
Bowser
Vancouver Centre
Victoria
US Lake Carriers Seek Five Cent Minimum Grain Rate
US lake carriers in talks with Canadian rivals to fix a five cent per bushel minimum on grain moving on the lakes Ottawa reports. US owners push for NRA code alignment and co operation from Washington, while Canada focuses on grain rates only. In Montreal, German goods are boycotted by the Montreal Jewish Council of Women in a unanimous resolution. Mrs Alfred Zimmern denounces Germany and backs France's stance.
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Ottawa
United States
Washington
Canada
Montreal
Quebec
Jewish Council of Women
Alfred Zimmern
School of International Relations
Geneva
Germany
France
Bank debits rise 17 percent in September to 2.457 billion
Dana U reports September bank debits totaling 2.457 billion dollars, up from 2.085 billion the previous year. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics issued the figures showing financial transfers via cheques passing through banks during the month.
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Dana, U
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Dye Company Rep Denies German Government Ties
Eysten Berg of I G Farbenindustrie Frankfurt says his Canada mission for nickel supplies is peaceful and not tied to any German government. Berg, arriving with Colonel WA Bishop, emphasizes IG Farben as a large dye and chemical firm with diverse products and many metals. He notes nickel as one of the metals used and cites the firm’s vast employment.
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Dye Corporation
Nickle
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
International Ickel Company
Germany
Eysten Berg
I. G. Farbenin-Dustrie
Frankfurt-am-Main
Berg
Bishop VC
Iman
Two Thousand Marriages In New Fascist Rite In Rome
Two thousand marriages will be celebrated simultaneously in Rome and Latium in a new Fascist rite called the consecration of nuptialty to inaugurate the 12th year of Fascism and exalt Mussolini’s population program. In Rome, 50 couples will join in a nuptial mass at the Church of Santa Maria Degli Angeli for benediction.
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Rome
Italy
Latium
Mussolini
Santa Maria Degli Angeli
Plot Frustrated on Life of Viscount Ratendone in London
Police investigated an undoubted attempt on the life of Viscount Ratendone the heir to Earl Willingdon and governor-general. Neighbour Miss Flattay reported seeing an Indian man crouching on the flat roof outside his apartment carrying an 18 inch curved knife. She threw a pot and the intruder fled, with authorities recovering the knife and a lead pipe. The viscount was away in India next week.
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Viscount Ratendone
London
Eng
Earl Willingdon
Russ Dorota Flattay
Miss Flattay
India
North Dakota Embargo Halts Wheat Shipments Statewide
Sheriffs in 53 counties under Gov. William Langer order to block outside wheat shipments. Railroads report no viable movement despite readiness to transport. Embargo effectively freezes grain leaving the state, impacting elevators and markets.
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Bismares
North Vaxota
William Langer
Food and Livestock to Ease Russian Surplus Demand
London observers say Russia could absorb world agricultural surplus as fears mount over credits for Soviet recognition. They cite needs for food and livestock over rails and machinery, noting U S and Canadian wheat could have relieved famine, while Anglo-Russian trade talks continue slowly.
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Russia
London
New York
United States
Russa
Russi
Sugar Smuggling Crackdown Ordered by RCMP Command
Royal Canadian Mounted Police headquarters issue warrants for coast guard and land forces to hunt sugar smugglers. The two cent a pound federal tax spurred a potential lucrative trade, but General J H MacBrien, RCMP commissioner, doubts large scale activity.
Ottawa outlines winter relief for jobless under war program
The Dominion will absorb a single unemployed group into war camps run by National Defence to be built for winter relief. Camps will clothe, feed and house men and pay 20 cents daily for tobacco. Provinces will be funded with agreements. federal support covers 33 percent of municipal labor costs and 60 cents daily for trans Canada Highway workers, 50 cents for provincial highway workers. For men unable to work camps, half the cost of support up to 40 cents daily will be provided. Cabinet discussed unemployment relief for two and a half hours. no formal announcement followed. News secretary Gordon indicated little change from existing operations.
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Ottawa
Department of National Defence
Prem
Domnion
Dominion
Cabinet Council
W. A Gordon
Mini
Wiggin Surrenders Chase Annuity Amid Cuban Probe
Albert H. Wiggin head of Chase National Bank abandons his 100000 dollar-a-year lifetime pension in a surprise move presented to the Senate banking committee. As Pecora presses the Cuban operations inquiry, a Chase vice president reveals the bank sold 40000000 in Cuban bonds in the United States with awareness of Cuban treasury deficits and troubles.
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Washington
Croscam
Albert H. Wiggin
Chase National Bank
United States Senate Banking Committee
Cond
Ferdinand Pecora
Wiggin
Chase Board
New York
Pecora
Shepard Morgan
Chase
United States
Indians Predict A Mild Saskatchewan Winter
In Regina Saskatoon and surrounding Saskatchewan prairie areas, despite Octav en blizzards, Indigenous communities forecast a short winter with little snow. They cite last year’s muskrat and berry based signs which proved accurate, but this year they anticipate opposite conditions.
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Regina
Sask
Saskatchewan Prairies
Seed Bowers From South Africa Stun London With Wild Flower Exhibit
London hosts a striking display titled Seed Bowers from South Africa. Three consignments of wild flowers arrive in crates, transported in ship cooling chambers, forming the exhibition's core and highlighting rare South African flora.
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London
South Africa
Grant For Kingsford Smith To Public Position
The federal government announced a grant of 15000 to Air Commodore Sir Chai Kingsford Smith following wide public agitation for his appointment to a public post.
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Sydney
Chai Kingsford-Smith
Beng Lable
Trade shipment links North Portal to Saskatchewan
A new reciprocal trade is reported between North Portal and Saskatchewan. Three thousand nine live baby bass are shipped from the North Dakota fish and game branch to Saskatchewan's Department of Natural Resources in exchange for several thousand pickerel eggs.
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North Portal
North Dakota Fish and Game Branch
Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources
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