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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 30, 1933
Page
2
Sir Henry Seymour King director of Lloyds Bank and a leading English financier dies in London. The obituary notes his prominence and provides a snapshot of interwar financial circles and notable figures.
The United Kingdom dominates leather supply and craftsmanship with a vast range of products from saddlery to handbags. The 1934 British Industries Fair in London opening February 18 showcases diverse leather goods, reduced production costs, and strong imperial sourcing, with Canada and Continental firms expanding in Britain.
A. J. Tingley notes in the Commercial Journal that Scottish buyers favor young well bred Canadian cattle and pay a small premium over Irish stock. He urges Canadian breeders to improve herds and shippers to send only quality young cattle, ideally a two year old bullock of eight to nine hundredweight, with Aberdeen Anguss or Shorthorn crosses preferred.
The Rye parish clock started 1515 and finished 1560 remains running with minimal repairs. A noted clock firm now maintains it and claims potential for indefinite operation. It is said to be the world’s only clock with a pendulum swinging through the roof into the church. Years of operation revealed the weight was supported by a two inch rusty nail. Twenty wild animal preserves totaling 200000 square miles have been created in British Africa.
A 19th century account notes Buckley’s Mixture easing a patient’s cold symptoms. It mentions the remedy as a popular treatment and references related beliefs about cures and remedies of that era.
The lesson recounts Paul in Ephesus on his third journey teaching in the synagogue for three months and then in Tyrannus's lecture hall for two years. It notes how many heard the word in Asia, the spread to nearby cities, and the tension between early Christians and Jewish listeners along with commentary on healings and interpretations by scholars.
The United States Navy tested a pear shaped two armed diving bell robot invented by E. J. Romano of Seattle. It has been submerged to 850 feet and proven for depths beyond 1500 feet while carrying workers to depths beyond standard manned subs. The device offers delicate grappling with strong crushing force and a special lighting system for deep water work.
The cabinet approves a law voiding marriages after November 9 that exchange money or value for titles, aiming to curb sham marriages and adoptions by the German nobility after the war. The measure targets abuses that have become rampant among impoverished noble circles.
A prisoner due for execution in Warsaw was spared so War Office officials could study his anti aircraft gun design. The model, shown by the prisoner through the prison governor, is hailed as a potential revolution in air defense and its details are to remain secret.
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