Trust in Mutual Cooperation Key to End War Says Prince
Lemdon England The Prince of Wales told Imperial Conference delegates that establishing international habits of cooperation and mutual trust is the path to war’s solution. He praised Britain's disarmament record and urged world unity, asking what else offers peace and prosperity beyond the League of Nations.
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Lemdon
England
Prince of Wales
Guildhal
Britain
League of Nations
Bandits Escape Guarded Bridge Heist in Vancouver
Four safecrackers rode through a Fraser River bridge guard set by two Westminster constables, fleeing with $10,300 in stocks, bonds and cash from Murrayville store. They vanished toward Queen’s Park while police failed to surround them. The loot partially dropped along the woods, ten thousand dollars recovered from a mental hospital grounds in a small drawer.
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Wrade
Vancouver
Fraser River
Westminster
Murrayville
Queen's Park
British Firms Weigh Canada Branch Plants
London reports Hon H Stevens Canadian Trade Minister says several British manufacturing firms are considering setting up branch factories in Canada. A textile concern reportedly plans a site near Quebec. Krupps, the German steel firm, is said to be sending a representative to survey Canada for a possible plant.
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London
England
H. Stevens
Canada
Quebec
Krupps
Water Board plan for prairie waters confirmed by minister
Ottawa report confirms a western provinces water board to regulate lakes and streams in the prairie provinces and the North West Territories. Thomas G. Murphy says J T Johnson will chair the new body and notes Winnipeg despatch is accurate. Adulteration penalties for butter under study by Minister Robert Weir after request from Montreal Produce Association.
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Ottawa
Robert Weir
Major Weir
Montreal Produce Association
Grain receipts in Edmon ton hit by October blizzard
In the Edmon ton division about half of grain receipts in ten days after the mid October blizzard graded tough and seven percent damp. Officials expect drying weather will improve conditions soon. A Nagoya notes: a trade delegation from the Canadian Chambers of Commerce will dine with Japanese business men through a series of luncheons hosted by H. M. Marler, Canadian minister to Japan.
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Wamonton
Alberta
Edmonton
Tamas
Tokyo
Japan
Canadian Chambers of Commerce
H. M. Marler
Pledge Not Kept Sparks British Protest Over Soviet Propaganda
In London the government pressed Moscow that the Soviet pledge against propaganda had not been observed. Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson disclosed in the Commons that formal representations were made after inquiry into Third International activity in Britain and imperial lands. The ambassador said the Soviet government would observe the pledge but could not curb Third International actions.
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London
England
Russia
Moscow
Arthur Henderson
House of Commons
Great Britain
Empire
Henderson
Prospector Tragedy On Herb Lake In Manitoba
Two prospectors Charles Stabback and Fred Miller perished on Herb Lake after their dog team and canoe slipped through thin ice twice. A survivor rowed to shore, fetched a long pole to reach his partner, but both men died in the storm. bodies recovered.
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Pas
Manitoba
Charles Stabback
Fred Miller
Herb Lake
Hert Lake
Brandon Entry Wins By Laying Contes
Brandon Man The white leghorn entry of John R Beer Brandon won the eleventh Manitoba egg laying contest at Brandon experimental farm. Final weeks kept the outcome in doubt with Wroth Sunton barred rocks close behind. Beer's pen finished with 2270 eggs and 2297 points while Wroth's barred rocks had 2207 eggs and 2271 points.
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Brandon
Man
John R. Beer
Manitoba
Brandon Experimental Farm
W. C. Wroth
Sunton
Welwyn
Sask
Zeppelin Master Denies Testimony Request in British Inquiry
Dr Hugo Eckener master of the Graf Zeppelin denies being invited by the British Government to testify in its inquiry into the airship disaster. He says he has no intention of traveling to England as he was not an eye witness to the catastrophe.
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Jeancasnaren
Germany
Hugo Eckener
England
Reichstag rejects reparations motions amid disarmament talks
The foreign affairs committee of the Reichstag rejected all motions to raise the question of reparations revision in this session. It called for ending the situation of a disarmed Germany surrounded by increasing preparations for war.
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Germany
Foreign Affairs Committee
Reichstag
Date Set For Atlantic Flight DO-X to U S Start
The large passenger plane DO-X is tentatively scheduled to begin its trans Atlantic flight to the United States on November 12, with Lisbon as the departure point. The DO-X departed for Amsterdam en route to Lisbon on November 2.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
United States
Lisbon
Amsterdam
World's Oldest Clergyman Hugh Butler Dies at 104
Rev Hugh Butler of Magilligan Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland has died at age 104. He served as minister for nearly 79 years, believed by locals to be the world's oldest clergyman by service and years.
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Atngilligan
Northern Ireland
Hugh Butler
Magilligan Presbyterian Church
France's daily toll of injured jotrecta and highways
An update notes France reports 258 injuries daily across major highways and jotrecta incidents. Details on locations, causes, and response efforts are limited in the available text. Authorities urge caution and remind drivers to follow safety measures as traffic volumes remain high.
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France
Winnipeg Police Recover Part Of Loot In Bank Robbery Case
Detectives at central police headquarters rounded up ten suspects in the Transcona Bank of Toronto robbery on October 1. While efforts continued, only $3,000 of the $12,000 loot was recovered and a mystery man is believed to have fled with the remaining $9,000. One suspect awaits a three year penitentiary sentence, three others are bound for trial, and charges are pending against the rest.
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Winnipeg
Cenral
Transcona
Toronto
Empire Radio Stations May Be Established
London reports at the Imperial Conference a plan for an Empire broadcasting system with a central station in England costing about 40 000 pounds and relays across the Empire. The plan includes four broadcast hours daily and a timetable aligning with Dominion time, plus a proposed Empire tribunal for inter unit disputes and wider autonomy questions.
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London
England
Committee On Communications
Empire
Canada
Dominion
Old Country
Sankey
Britain
United Kingdom
Constitutional Committee
Bennett recovers as luncheon discusses trade quota plans
A recent luncheon featured dialogue on political status amid meals. An economic sub committee examined a quota scheme for British purchases of canned fruit fish and dairy products. Canadian Prime Minister Rt Hon R B Bennett has fully recovered from a recent indisposition.
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R. B. Bennett
Winnipeg Wheat Pool losses loom in prairie backing
Premier John Bracken of Manitoba warned that losses to the Wheat Pool backing of prairie loans may exceed 10 million dollars if wheat prices fail to improve. He expects final determination in about three months after the 1929 grain is sold. Alberta's Premier Brownlee says no loss to Alberta and that it will be covered by the Wheat Pool. Saskatchewan’s Premier Anderson offered no new stance and Bracken called the 40 million dollar loss figure speculative.
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Winnipeg
Prairie
John Bracken
Manitoba
Bracken
Alperta
J. F. Brownlee
Saskatchewan
J. T. M. Anderson
Wilkins to accompany Ellsworth on undersea North Pole trip
Milwaukee explorer Sir Rupert Wilkins invites Lincoln Ellsworth to join a 2100 mile undersea voyage to the North Pole. Plans call for a submarine start next June with the two explorers aboard.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Sir Rupert Wikins
Lincoln Ellsworth
United States
North Pole
Sir Hubert
Pole
Changes In B C Cabinet Reorganization Completed
Premier Tolmie completes cabinet reorganization with swearing in before the Lieutenant Governor Hon R Bruce. F B Burden retires. N B Lougheed becomes Lands minister. R W Bruhn becomes Public Works minister. W C Shelly becomes President of the Council. J W Jones becomes Finance minister. Burden to London as agent general succeeding F A Pauline.
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Victoria
S. F. Tolmie
R. Bruce
F. B. Burden
Lougheed
R. W. Bruhn
W. C
Government Will Not Interfere
The Daily Herald reports the Imperial Conference aims to end home government interference in selecting governor-general for dominions. A committee fashioned a procedure where the king appoints the governor-general with sole consultation and advice from the dominion government.
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London
England
The
Daily Herald
Dominions
Bonus proposed to aid western wheat farmers hit by storms
Ottawa reports the Dominion Government may grant a per bushel bonus to western wheat farmers whose crops were damaged by rain and snow this fall. A limited number of bushels per farmer would qualify, with funding drawn from other votes, while debate continues on free drying and routing grain to terminals.
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Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Department of Agriculture
Robert Weir
Weir
George Hoadley
Alberta
Federal Department
Alberta coal freight rate cut to Ontario for unemployment relief
Ottawa announces reduced Alberta coal freight to Ontario at 6.75 per ton from October 25 to December 1, 1930, under Order-in-Council PC 439. The measure, supported by the Canadian coal committee, aims to ease unemployment by boosting inter provincial coal movements. Continuous shipments at the reduced rate are planned through July 31, 1981.
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Ottawa
W. A. Gordon
Alberta
Board of Railway Commissioners
Ontario
Canadian Coal Committee
Alberts
Railway
Gordon
P.C. 439
Railway Board
Initial Payment Cut on Barley by Canadian Wheat Pool
The Canadian Wheat Pool reduced its initial payment for No 3 CW barley to 2 cents a bushel at Fort William. The cut covers all malting grades with a narrowed spread for lower grades: No 4 CW 17 cents, No 5 CW 10 cents, No 6 CW 14 cents, minimum 12 cents. The pool cites recent barley price slumps and higher deliveries to the pool as reasons for the decrease.
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Winnipeg
San
Canadian Wheat Pool
C.W
Fort William
Earthquakes In Italy Kill Fifteen In Shakes
Three shocks struck numerous cities along the upper Adriatic coast injuring hundreds and possibly more than 30 to 40 killed. Ancona and Senigallia suffered extensive damage across a 1000 square mile zone with many towns hit hard.
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Senigalla
Italy
Adriatic
Ancona
Senigallia
Ministry of the Interior
Imperial Conference delegates hosted at Buckingham Palace
The entire Canadian Delegation to the Imperial Conference were guests of King George at a reception at Buckingham Palace on October 29.
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King George London
England
Buckingham Palace
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Empire Radio
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Hart House Chapel
Emma Wright
Wilkins
Swine Club
Ernest Haughton
Hilbert de Leoug
Kamloops
Canadian Pacific Railway
British Columbia
Prairie Club
George Baillie
Canadian Pacific
Ernest
Hilbert
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