Lord MacMillan Praises Bankers of Dominion
Ottawa dispatch says Prime Minister to announce a definite program to accelerate business in Canada. Macmillan banking commission report inspires policy moves. Government plans conferences with authorities to empower intermediate moral credit and revive construction. Aims to create employment, raise farm product prices, including livestock and butter.
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Canada
Rob Bex
Ottawa
Sennett
Macmillan Banking
Dominion
Fair Prices For Products Of The Farm
Ottawa Ont Minister of Trade and Commerce Hon J H Stevens urged fair prices for agricultural products at an eastern Ontario meeting. He proposed technical agriculturists draft a policy and periodically suggest minimum prices for top quality product. He warned against collectivized farming and praised Canadian farmers as idealists.
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Ottawa
Ont
J. H. Stevens
Stevens
Canada
Settlement Reached on Sir Clifford Sifton Estate Duties
The Ontario treasury reported a settlement with the executors of the late Sir Clifford Sifton. The government will receive close to 425 in succession duties after disputes over certain estate matters and duties were resolved. The arrangement ends government threats to act on recovery.
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Toronto
Ontario Treasury Omm
Clifford Sifton
Britain weighs cruiser plans amid naval treaty limits
In a House of Commons debate Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell says Britain cannot build four 9,000 ton cruisers without breaching the London naval treaty. A reduced three or four cruiser program is considered, with a 9,000 ton substitute and more six inch guns to replace eight inch armament. Britain accepts other powers may reach treaty strength.
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Bald
Landon
Forrae
Cramera
Sir Bolton
Britain
Royal Winter Fair teams to Toronto for judging events
The Royal Winter Fair Victoria with the Canadian council of boys and girls clubs and BC Department of Agriculture sends four boys and two girls to Toronto to judge poultry calf and swine. The team is led by RC Sutton and travels Thursday.
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Victoria
Canadian Council of Boys
British Columbia Department of Agriculture
Toronto
Vernon Diset
Kamloops
Fraser Valley
Bein
RC Sutton
District Agriculturist
New Westminster
Thursda
Grand Forks
Alaska Native Brotherhood looks to sell Southeast Alaska to Canada
Jones and fellow members of the Alaska Native Brotherhood moved a resolution at the annual meeting proposing the sale of the southeastern Par adie section of Alaska to Canada. Speakers argued the Dominion would treat Indians better than the United States government.
Planes Cross Desert Reach French West Africa
Twenty five planes of the French Black Squadron arrive from Bidon Five in French West Africa. Three ships remain at a desert gas station to assist one with motor trouble as the formation crosses the Sahara toward their destination.
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French West Africa
Bidon
Sahara
Oss A
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Mrs. LaGuardia
New York
Preposterous Lieut Baillie-Stewart confession denied
In London the father of Lieut Norman Baillie-Stewart called the claim he confessed absolutely preposterous after questions in the House of Commons. Alfred Duff Cooper asserted a full confession. a fellow member denied it. The case concerns the former officer’s conviction under the Official Secrets Act and related actions in Parliament. Separately, Canada’s October trade rose by 7.6 million to 101.3 million, led by increases in nickel exports, planks, boards, copper products, fish, wheat flour, and wood pulp, with a strong export balance of about 19 million.
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Baillie-Stewart
London
Norman Baillie
House of Commons
Stewart
War of London
Agai
Cooper
War Office
John McGovern
Colonel Wright
Norman Baillie-Stewart
Tower of London
Daily Mail
Hous of Commons
Alfred Duff Cooper
Huse
Ottewa
Canada
Radical marketing plan pitched to Ontario growers
In London Ontario, C W Bauer outlines a Britain inspired scheme to empower a majority of organized growers to market produce, backed by the Ontario Department of Agriculture. The plan, supported by the Ontario Growers Marketing Council, aims to compel minority growers to align, with strong interest from British Columbia Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Quebec.
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London
Ont
C. W Bauer
Ontario Growers’ Marketing Council
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Dominion
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Student Aviator Injured in Saskatoon Crash
Tony Wong, 24, suffered painful injuries when his plane from the Saskatoon Aero Club fell into a tailspin near the Saskatoon aerodrome. The aircraft was badly damaged and Wong was hospitalized with facial and leg injuries. It marked the first mishap since the club resumed operations two years ago and the second accident on the Vance farm.
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Saskatoon
Sask
Tony Wong
Saskatoon Aero Club
Wong
Shipping Durum Wheat Supplying North Dakota Embargo
Durum wheat shippers in Minneapolis are exploiting the North Dakota embargo to move durum into the region. Grain men say limited durum will be met by Canadian supplies, leaving North Dakota growers with potential market loss when the embargo ends.
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North Dakota
United States
Recovery Plan for Canada Likely Pending Victory Hope
London luncheon of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce heard Lord Macmillan praise Canada's bas ers for character and integrity while discussing a central bank reform. Sir Charles adds that Canada stands at a development threshold as Ottawa pacts show promise. Mr Ferguson notes global events pressuring the empire and warns U S actions will impact Canada. Dominion optimism remains amid unsettled world conditions.
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London
Eng
Charles Addis
Canada
Lord Mc +mullan
Royal Mansion
Caradian Chamber of Commerce
Lon England
Sir Charles
Lord Macmillan
J. H. Thomas
Dominions
Prince Arthur of
Connaught
G. Howant Fergus
Bank Commission
Tom
Ferguson
Ottawa
Thomas
Ameran
Europe
United States
Ca Ada
Pattullo Cabinet Sworn In in Victoria B C
The Liberal government of Thomas Dufferin Pattullo was sworn in by Lieutenant Governor J W Fordham Johnson in Victoria one hour after the retiring premier Dr Simon Fraser Tolm tendered his resignation and that of his cabinet. The new cabinet includes Pattullo premier and minister of railways George Moir Weir provincial secretary and minister of education Gordon McGregor Sloan attorney general Arthur Wellesley Gf Westminster lands John Hart finance Kenneth Cattenache Macdon Fernon agriculture George Sharratt Pearson mines and labor Frank Mitchell Macpherson public works.
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Victoria
B.C
Thomas Dufferin Pattullo
Goveror
J. W. Fordham Johnson
Brit Columbia
Simon Fraser Tolm
Prince Rupert
George Moir Weir
Vancouver
Ordon McGregor Sloan
Vancouve
Arthur Wellesley
Westminster
John Hart
Kenneth Cattenache Macdons Fernon
George Sharratt Pearson
Nanaim
Mines
Labor
Frank Mitchell Macpherson
Crabrook
Landmark to be torn down near London bridge
A historic London landmark, nearly as renowned as Parliament and Westminster Abbey, is set for demolition after years of deliberation. The decision, led by the governors chaired by the Prince of Wales, aims to replace it near Cambridge Bridge with a new development plan.
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London
Houses of Parliament
Toe Abbey
Delberaten
Prince of Wa
Cambeth Bridge
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