Hepburn Wins in Ontario with Strong Majority
Premier Hepburn led Ontario Liberals to another term with 67 seats, near 1934 highs, as Conservatives gain to 23 seats. Liberal stronghold faced stronger opposition. Hepburn denounced strike tactics by the CIO affiliated UAW.
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League of Nations warns Japan over China conflict
The Geneva assembly warned Japan of possible international action unless Japan accepts a peaceful nine power settlement in China. The vote was unanimous on the resolution condemning Japan’s invasion of China and calling for a conference of the nine pact signatories to guarantee China's territorial integrity. Poland and Siam abstained but were counted as absent, and applause greeted the adoption.
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League Takes Stand on Sino-Japanese Invasion
The Nine-Power Treaty signatories were urged to convene at the earliest moment to assess Japan's breach of treaties and its invasion of China, following agreement by the drafting committee.
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Germany Urges Roosevelt on Aggressor Warning
Berlin through Deutsche Diplomatische politische Korrespondenz questions which nations Roosevelt targets and cautions about recalling the shipwreck of Wilson. The foreign office notes Roosevelt spoke generally about sacred treaties without identifying which are moral or not and avoided naming Bolshevism as a menace.
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Soviet Union to Declare War on Japan Next Month
News agency reports Nanking observers and Chinese public alike expect Moscow to join the war against Japan next month. Dmitri Bogomoloff’s Moscow trip is seen as yielding fruit, with talks including Chiang Kai-Shek and Wang Chung-Hui on a Soviet loan, planes, aviators, and transit of foreign munitions through Russia.
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Speedy Transport Planes For Trans-Canada Service
Seven speedy transport planes ordered by the Dominion of Canada for the newly formed Trans-Canada Air Lines left Lockheed in Burbank for Vancouver. Total cost fixed at upwards of 475000. Three planes with 450 horsepower engines reach 210 mph carrying 10 passengers while the remaining four with 850 horsepower motors reach 250 mph carrying 11 passengers and crew.
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Mysterious Spy Ring Disclosed by French Swiss Police
Police in France and Switzerland arrested a blonde Swiss woman and two men in a complex espionage plot described as using gangster methods. They linked the group to a secret agent's death on a roadside after a pursuit across Europe.
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Baden-Powell's Brother Major Baden Powell Dead
Major Baden Fletcher myth Baden-Powell aged 77 died in a Sevenoaks nursing home Kent He was a brother of Lord Baden Powell chief scout and three years younger than his famous sibling The death was announced in London
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Rumors Denied by Buckingham Palace Officials
Buckingham Palace officials denied two rumors about the king and queen. They stated there is no truth to reports that the royals plan to make Windsor Castle their permanent residence or to visit Australia.
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New Principal Of McGill Appoints Dr Douglas From Arizona
Montreal announces the appointment of Dr. Lewis Williams Douglas former Arizona state legislator as principal of McGill University succeeding A E Morgan who resigned last April. The native of Bisbeen Arizona was named after a Board of Governors and Senate meeting, with a formal announcement to follow.
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Railway earnings rise for Canadian Pacific system
Montreal report shows approximate gross earnings of 14 773 000 for week ending September 30 up from 4 670 000 the year before. Railway operator Canadian Pacific records higher week over week earnings, reflecting increased traffic and revenue.
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Arabs Strike Intensifies Reprisal After Leaders’ Arrest
Reports from the Holy Land describe Arab reprisals following the arrest of Arab leaders. Across Jerusalem and coastal towns, the Mosul Haifa oil pipeline burned at three points. Frontiers see furlough cancellations, telephone cuts, and railway blocks as security forces deploy.
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Port Arthur Alderman Plans Northern Search After Oct 25
Will continue search for six lost Russian flyers in the north. Al Cheesman, Port Arthur alderman, returns from New York after visiting the Soviet embassy. He expects to depart Port Arthur for the north soon after October 25. Herbert Hollick-Kenyon of Toronto, pilot of the first expedition, is likely to join the second expedition with Cheesman.
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Prominent Publisher Morang Dies At His Brookwood Home
George N Morang a leading Canadian publisher died at his Brookwood Ontario home near Uxbridge in his 73rd year Born in eastern Maine he learned publishing in New York and founded Morang and Company in Toronto in 1888 He was an authority on copyright and founded the Makers of Canada historical series
United States Condemns Japan for China Violations
The United States formally condemned Japan as a treaty violator in China and backed League of Nations actions to halt the Far Eastern conflict. The State Department cited breaches of the nine power treaty and the Kellogg Briand pact, while awaiting a nine power conference decision. Also noted were Soviet Russia purchasing over 10 million dollars in US war supplies in September, including materials for two battleships.
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London campaign funds aid for China under Lord Mayor Broadbridge
Sir George Broadbridge, lord mayor of London, led a government sanctioned drive to raise humanitarian funds for China. The plan, with Bank of England cooperation, marks the first effort to centralize spontaneous giving for China relief.
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Germany commissions twelfth submarine flotilla at Kiel
Kiel Germany puts twelve sea units into commission forming a new submarine flotilla named after Captain Loha. The force includes the motor ship Wiechsel a tender Mosel a torpedo boat seven 250 ton submarines and two in reserve. England’s fruit consumption per person rose from 70 pounds in 1925 to 96 pounds in 1935.
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