Britain to create work for idle regions in new scheme
Reports by special commissioners outline aims to reduce unemployment in Beotlant Scotland Dur bands and Wales. Proposals include new industries transfer of workers to other regions training juveniles land settlement and afforestation with government subsidies for two years wages to private firms establishing factories. Legislation expected to open the new session at month end.
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Scotland
Durban
Tyneside
Cumberland
Monmouthshire
West Cumberland
Cardiff
France ready to send troops if League requests Saar action
Foreign Minister Pierre Laval told German ambassador Roland Koester that France stands ready to move troops into the Saar Basin if the League of Nations requests it. He denied orders for any special military movements. The German envoy said Germany intends no such fixed voting in Salzburg amid Austrian Nazi activities. An Austrian Nazi legionist told a court the group was prepared in Germany for action in the Saar.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
Roland Koester
France
Saar Basin
League of Nations
Germany
Salzburg
Austra
Nazi Legion
Saar
Ceremony crowns Prince George Earl of St Andrews
London ceremony features the Duke of Kent youngest son of the king presented in the House of Commons and peers crowds the galleries. The deputy earl marshal leads the procession followed by the Duke of York and the Prince of Wales as letters patent create Prince George the Earl of St Andrews and Duke of Kent.
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Duke of Kent
House of Commons
House of Peers
Earl Marshal
Duke of York
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Earl of
Batter Plans Attract Inquiries In Ottawa Canada
In Ottawa a proposed marketing scheme by the National Dairy Council for dairy control prompts many inquiries from fall sections across Canada. The Dominion marketing board has not yet seriously considered the plan. The absence of key board members delays action and further developments are expected in a few days.
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Ottawa
National Dairy Council F
Dominion Marketing Board
Canada
Liberals push plan for central rank in four western provinces
A resolution adopted at an Edmonton Liberal economic conference urged forming a central rank for Alberta British Columbia Manitoba and Saskatchewan to coordinate western policies and boost regional influence. The measure signals a push for organized western alignment within provincial politics.
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Edmonton
Western Provinces
Eddmonton
Farmers Battle Police in Mundare Grain Picketing Clash
Fourteen picked men were jailed after a skirmish with RCMP in Mundare Alta as officers used clubs and pistols to break up a grain strike action led by antistriker John Lombash. One constable was injured and nine picketers were jailed in Fort Saskatchewan while a confiscated camera captured moments of the clash.
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Alta
RCMP
John Lombash
Antistriker
Pearlson
Peailson
Vegrele
RCSEP
Inspector Scott
Steve Hawke
Fort Saskatchewan
Mundare
Europeansand
Edmonton
Convicts Escape From French Penal Colony Tale
Ten escaped convicts from three French penal colonies off French Guiana reached Aruba in the Dutch West Indies. Led by Jean Duvernay, they survived 32 days at sea with no food for three days and no water for five, enduring repeated boat wrecks and extreme danger.
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Aruba
Dutch West Indies
French Guiana
Jean Duvernay
Independence Favorable Vote Backed by Irish
In Ireland a majority show readiness for complete independence, Irish Free State president Eamon De Valera told an election rally in Limerick. London and Washington call for continued talks on naval disarmament with focus on Japan concessions.
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Dubin
Eamon de Valera
Iriin Free State
Limerick
London
Great Britain
United Sates
Japan
Coast Mayoralty Fight in Vancouver Dec 12 Election
Vancouver hosts a clash between two prominent figures in British Columbia politics. G. G. McGeer KC Liberal under the British Columbia Legislature for Vancouver Burrard announces opposition to Mayor L. D. Taylor for re election. McGeer previously said he would seek Liberal nomination in the federal Vancouver Burrard district. Taylor confirms candidacy for the two year term as city head.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Vancouver-Burrand
Gerry” McGeer
Taylor
Australian pilot plans long Vancouver flight to Australia
Capt Charles Umm, an Australian airman, plans a flight from Vancouver to Australia. His specially-engined plane is estimated to have a cruising radius of 3,300 to 3,800 miles, about 1,000 miles beyond the longest range of entrants in the London Melbourne race.
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London
Charles Umm
Vancouver
Australia
Alberta appoints Gorman as deputy minister of education
George W. Gorman longtime chief inspector of schools in Alberta for 15 years was named deputy minister of education by Hon. Perren Baker minister of education. The appointment signals a shift in provincial education leadership and places Gorman in a top civil service role.
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Amonton
George W. Gorman
Alberta
Perren Baker
Tar Sand Discovery Near Hudson Bay Junction
Samples of tar sand found at 590 feet in the Hudson Bay Junction area prompt joint drilling by Trail Blazer Com, Senator Ou and Gas Company of Ottawa. Drilling halted as tar sands backed up in tubing. casing deliveries awaited to resume. Geology described as favorable for oil. Samples returned to Regina show high quality product.
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Hudson Bay Junction
Regina
Trail Blazer Com
Senator Ou and Gas Company
Ottawa
Groat
Government pledges co operation to promote Canadian tourism
Prime Minister R. B. Bennett promised full federal help to Canada's tourist industry while cautioning that the sector must protect Canada’s good name. He spoke to the Canadian Association of Tourist and Publicity Bureaux and allied groups at the closing dinner of the nation wide tourist conference organized by the Canadian Travel Bureau.
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Ottawa
R. B. Bennett
Canada
Canadian Association of Tourist and Publicity Bureaux
Senate Tourist Committee
Canadian Travel Bureau
Death Rate Low in Canada Amid Economic Stress
Dr Grant Fleming of McGill reports Canada’s death rate has fallen to a historic low over four years of economic strain. He spoke on Health and the low mood at the Canadian Dental Hygiene Council meeting in Toronto. CDHC officers named for the year include President E E Reid of London Ontario and executive member L J D Fasken of Regina.
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Toronto
Grant Fleming
Department of
Public Health and Preventive Medicine
McGill University
Montreal
Fleming
Canadian Dental Hygiene Council
Cdh.c
E. E. Reid
London
Ont
L. J. D. Fasken
Regina
New Deal sweep reshapes U S political map
In a stunning election wave Roosevelt era policies gain sweeping support. Democrats secure dominance in Congress and expand state leadership as voters endorse federal relief and government control of business and agriculture. Roosevelt poised to push St. Lawrence Seaway and trade plans while party unity remains uncertain.
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New York
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
St. Lawrence Seaway
Central Alberta Liberal Conference Pushes Grain Grading Probe
Delegates urged the board of grain commissioners to investigate grain grading and to authorize an immediate Alberta general election. They called for powers for the debt adjustment board to reduce principal and interest, and criticized a five cent spread between track and street prices. A report claimed grain graded as No 2 last year was graded to 4 this year in one case.
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Board of Grain Commissioners
Ialy’s Wheat Imports Edge Up in October
Ialy imported 52 210 quintals of wheat in October up from 1 092 quintals the previous October. A four month period July to October shows wheat imports down by 20 586 quintals, while maize imports rose by 45 035 quintals.
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Rome
Ialy
United Farmers of Alberta Membership Rise Predicted
Vice-President Norman F. Priestley predicted membership would grow from 1000 to 3000 as improved Alberta farm community conditions and renewed USFLA interest drive the increase. Priestley outlined shared objectives behind the growth.
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Amonton
United Farmers of Alberta
Norman F. Priestley
Priestley
Alberta
USFLA
Moving To Toronto U S Avenners Named To Eastern Line
Avenners, operating assistant to the general superintendent of the Canadian National Telegraphs at Winnipeg, will assume the same role on the eastern line with headquarters in Toronto. WM. Hamilton, western lines inspector, will replace Mr. Stewart at Winnipeg.
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U. S. Avenners
Waffle
Canadian National Telegraphs
Winnipeg
WM. Hamilton
Western Lines
Stewarts
Winniper
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