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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 25, 1934

Page

3

Manitoba Wheat Pool Debt to Government Repaid in Full

The Manitoba Pool Elevators reports progress and says debt to the government has been reduced from 2.1 million to 1.649 million. Despite light crops, surplus of about 361,046 is available and payments to the government are current. A $60,000 payment to Saskatchewan and Alberta pools remains, with seven years left on terminal No. 1 at Port Arthur.

Winnipeg Manitoba Pool Elevators, Ltd Manitoba Paul F. Bredt Kemnay Manitoba Pool Elevators Bredt Saskatchewan Alberta Port Arthur Manitoba Pool Elevators, Limited

Smuts Denounces War Hysteria At St Andrews Rectoral

General Jan Smuts, former South African prime minister and noted scientist, told the University of St Andrews that no real war mood exists despite scaremongers. He remarked on failed disarmament efforts and warned against aggressive militarism during his rectoral address.

Dundee Scotland Thos Jan C. Smuts University of St. Andrews Smuts South Africa

Better Fins ional Council Of Women Deplore Low Standards

The National Council of Women condemns low standards in cinema linking them to juvenile delinquency and crime. It urges federations to back productions aiding character development and wholesome recreation. A second resolution complains of Remembrance Day services becoming military pageants, referred to the League of Nations committee for local council input.

Ional Council of Women Ottawa National Council of Women Canada League of Nations

Lands Too Cheap Ottawa Criticizes Alberta Land Disposal

The Dominion government faced criticism over Alberta land policy as records show 25 000 000 acres of western land alienated. Alberta counsel M M Porter argued compensation claims before the natural resources commission, citing sales from 1908 to 1930 and maps showing land priced at 6 to 25 dollars per acre while some parcels were given or sold for 3 dollars per acre as homesteads or pre emptions.

Alberta Ottawa Dominion M. M. Porter Natural Resources Commission Porter

Paralytic Forces Back to Action in Home Invasion

In Markeniski near Wilno a paralyzed man who had been motionless for 30 years suddenly rose from bed during a home invasion and fired on two would be robbers, who fled. The dramatic revival occurred after a long paralysis previously left Peter Milewicz immobile.

Peter Milewicz Markeniski Wilno

Hunger strike by 1280 miners in Peca Hungary

Messages of sympathy from around the world poured in as 1 280 miners stayed underground for a five day hunger strike demanding higher wages. One hundred ten miners were evacuated after their deteriorating condition.

Peca Hungary

Vancouver Premier Proposes Unemployment Question On Agenda

Premier T. D. Pattullo states Premier R. B. Bennett's impending conference on constitutional amendments should consider adding the unemployment responsibility issue raised by Irusn Wyumer. The remark follows discussion of agenda items for the premiers conference.

Vancouver Irusn Wyumer R. B. Bennett T. D. Pattulo

Return flight plan after Dublin crash discussed

Lieutenant Cesare Sabelli who survived the New York to Rome flight crash in Ireland says he intends a return flight from Ireland to North America. Winnipeg water survey sees a Dominion government commission to study conservation in southwest Manitoba urged by Mayor Ralph H. Webb after his inspection trip there.

Dublin Cesare Sabelli Ireland George Pond New York Rome North America Winnipeg Manitoba Ralph H. Webb

Canadian Wheat Smuggling Plea Gains Guilty Front

Fourteen Towner county farmers and workers pleaded guilty in U S district court to smuggling thousands of bushels of Canadian wheat into the United States and selling it. Judge Andrew Muller deferred sentencing until the Grand Forks term opening Oct 23 upon request of U S attorney P W Lanier. Arrest of Ellsberry elevator man Thomas C Wildish linked to key role in the scheme announced before arraignments. Winnipeg demand for soft grains for macaroni cited as the motive for the cross border activity.

Fargo Towner County United States United States District Court Andrew Muller P. W. Lanier United States District Attorney Grand Forks Thomas C. Wildish Winnipeg Canada

Winnipeg Flyers Plot Northern Route to London by Air

A Winnipeg group led by Roy Brown Ted Stull Milton Ashton and Jack Moar with over 25 000 flying hours propose a regular Winnipeg to London air service within two years. The plan uses a northern route from Winnipeg to the Faroe Islands then south to Scotland crossing Hudson Bay Baffin Land Greenland and Trans Ocean airfields. They insist the service would be regular not intermittent with careful study of air conditions bases and equipment.

Winnipeg London Roy Brown Ted Stull Milton Ashton Jack Moar Canada Faroe Islands Scotland Hudson Bay Baffin Land Greenland Tceland Moor

Japanese Delegate Calls End of Naval Ratio System

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto told reporters Japan will push to abolish the ratio system for naval arms and switch to a global tonnage basis. He said proposals will be presented to United States and Great Britain during talks opening next week. American negotiators Davis and Standley reportedly will urge broad reductions and renewal of Washington and London treaties.

London Isoroku Yamamoto Japan United States Great Britain Yamamoto Norman H. Davis William H. Standiey Washington

Belgrade Exile's Death From Missing Vest Precautions

An article reports a Slavic king killed after not wearing a bullet proof vest. He owned two vests and planned to wear one in France, but discarded it when a tunic would not fit over his mail. He went ashore aboard Dubrovnik without protection, leading to his fatal injury.

Belgrade Fugo-Slavia Marseilles France Bulgaria Dubrovnik Associated Press

Wheat Export Cat Rome

Australia faces a wheat export surplus about one third below last year the International Institute of Agriculture says. It pegs this year’s crop at 136.8 million bushels versus 174.9 million last year and 180.4 million average. after domestic use the export surplus stays near zero.

Rome

Ontario Fruit and Vegetables Sent to Saskatchewan Relief

The national relief committee of the United Church of Canada announced in the last fortnight it arranged 40 carloads of Ontario fruit and vegetables for needy areas in Saskatchewan. Many cars were filled on a community basis.

Toronto Uni National Relief Committee of the United Church of Anada Saskatchewan Ontario

Doukhobors to Sell Lands in Saskatchewan

Winnipeg reports Peter Veregin president of the Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood announces the entire Saskatchewan holdings are for sale. John McDougall confirms bids by tender as the society liquidates 36,000 acres with 6,000 to 8,000 members. Some may stay on the land while others move to British Columbia where 40,000 acres are held awaiting future use.

Winnipeg Peter Veregin Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood, Ltd Saskatchewan Veregin John McDougall McDougall Christian Community of Unversal Brotherhood Saskachewan British Columbia

Garnet Wheat Standards Set by Western Committee

The Western grain standards committee ended a two day session with tentative Garnet wheat standards Nos 1 and 2 to guide the inspection department when the Canada Grain Act changes take effect. A sub committee will handle low gravity grains and other tasks while Garnet supplies from 1935 are awaited.

Winnipeg Western Grain Standards Committee Inspection Department Ting

Moose Jaw Philharmonic to Broadcast in Dominion Hook Up

The Moose Jaw Philharmonic Society will join seven Western choirs in a CRC program broadcast from St. Andrew's United Church on November 18. The event uses a Dominion-wide hook up with a delock in the evening.

Moose Jaw Parnonic Society of Delock St. Andrew's United Church The Philharmonic Society of CRC

Science Explains Why Many Over Forty Feel Tired

Readers are told stomach acidity causes fatigue headaches dizziness and upset stomachs after age forty. Experts say neutralizing excess stomach acid with Phillips Milk of Magnesia or Philips tablets can relieve symptoms overnight.

Phillips

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Wheat Pool General Smuts Ners W. J. Patterson Western Flyers Vision King Alexander Stralia Alexander of Jugo-Slavia Albert Sarraut Left Henri Cheron Justice Right
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