Stevens Sees For Dominion Prosperity At Banquet
Montreal reports show Hoo H Stevens minister of trade and commerce urged confidence and internal trade growth at the Canadian Manufacturers' Association banquet. He argued a 1 percent rise in internal trade could add 50 million dollars, while export gains were smaller. He noted hopes for new era with durable structures and city rebuilding, especially in Montreal.
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Momtreal
Que
Associatia
Hoo
H. H Stevens
Not Yet Learned Lesson From Disasters Impress Nations
Sir William Clark, British High Commissioner in Canada, urged the world to seek equality of sacrifices among nations during the St Andrew's College prize giving in Toronto. He warned the past two decades have seen many disasters and a growing global low mood, fearing nations have not yet learned their lesson.
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Toronto
Ont
Sir William Clark
Canada
St. Andrew's College
Sir William
Sir Wiliam
Tidal Wave Destruction Hits Cristobal Island Villages
A tidal wave after a strong earthquake swept Cristobal Island in the western Pacific, killing about 80 people and destroying 18 native villages. The quake struck central and eastern Solomon Islands area, per the Western Pacific high commissioner. Mexico seeks gambling ban via business chambers urging President Ortiz Rubio to halt all gambling nationwide.
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London
Mag Sue
of Cristobal
Western Pacific
Aoreas
British Solomon Islands
Gambing
Mexico City
Mexico
Confederated Chambers of Commerce
Ortiz Rabio
Giant German plane arrives in Canada for Hudson Bay service
One of the largest aeroplanes ever brought to Canada was moved from the Beaverbrae hold to Canadian Junkers Limited. The giant 62 foot long German freighter, 25 foot wingspan and 15 feet high, will be assembled for use by Canadian Airways in the Hudson Bay region. It can fly 500 miles with 5800 pounds of cargo at about 100 mph. Two men fit the freighter, or 34 passengers if loaded for people.
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Montreal
Que
Canada
Beaverbrae
Canadian Junkers Limited
Servce
Hudson Bay
Canadian Airways
Favorable Trade Balance and German Trade Shows Signs of Improvement
Washington business reports show improvement in trade with Britain and Germany for September. Germany imported 448 million marks and exported 885 million marks, including 23 million marks in reparations in kind. United Kingdom imports were 68.2 million pounds with 29.8 million pounds exports and 3.5 million pounds re-exports.
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Washington
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Commerce Department
Relief For West 150000 Worth Of Food and Clothing
The national emergency relief committee of the United Church of Canada reports 38 carloads of clothing fruit and vegetables shipped from Ontario to western Canadian famine areas since its formation last August. A further 27 carloads from Ontario are promised, totaling about 50000 dollars in foods and garments. Huron County Ontario leads with its eighth car.
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Canada
Toronto
National Emergency Relief Committee of the
United Church of Canada
Ontario
Canadian West
Prairies
British Columbia
Relief Committee
Huron County
Government rejects registration of unemployed women
Senator Gideon Robertson tells National Council of Women that the Dominion Government will not register unemployed women. He notes registration of unemployed men has been difficult due to duplications and men not truly unemployed registering in anticipation. He hopes census data will still yield useful information.
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Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Gideon Robertson
National Council of Women
Robertson
Death of A. J. McPhail President of Wheat Pool
A. J. MacPhail 47, president of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool since its start and leader of Canadian Co operative Wheat Producers, died suddenly October 21 at Regina General Hospital. He had surgery for appendicitis on September 28 and was set for release when an embolism caused his death, per Dr. Hugh McLean.
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Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Reina Regina
Saska
A. J. MacPhail
Canadian Co-Operative Wheat Producers, Limited
Regina General Hospital
MacPhail
Hugh McLean
Calcutta Floods Drown Hundreds and Displace Thousands
Floods in the visianagram area of India killed at least 190 people and left about 2,000 homeless. The waters reached 50 feet, with about 90 percent of cattle drowned and substantial damage to the gate crop.
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Calcutta
India
Visianagram
Bank of England Retires Large Portion of US Credit
New York Herald Tribune reports the Bank of England repaid almost 10 million dollars of the 125 million dollar August credit from the U S Federal Reserve. The retirement reduces foreign liabilities and aids sterling stability while increasing Fed liquidity.
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Mak
England
New York NY
New York Herald-Tribue
Bank of England
United States Federal Reserve System
Herald-Tribune
Federal Reserve
Sterling Exchange
League falters in efforts to establish peace in Manchuria
Geneva reports show the League of Nations faltering between China and Japan as United States support wanes. Japan refuses to withdraw Manchurian troops until terms are met, prompting debate on adjourning the session and fears for the league's fate and regional stability.
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Geneva
Switzerland
United States
Japan
Council of the
League of Nations
China
Council
League
Manchuria
Washington
Henry L. Stimson
Katsuji Debuch
Champion Cattle On EP Ranch Burned in Alberta Blaze
Fire at Prince of Wales EP Ranch near High River Alberta destroyed two barns and seven cattle including the champion cow Balcairn Lavatera valued at 1000 dollars and two prize heifers Princeton Lily and Princeton Jessie. Prof W L Carlyle blamed spontaneous combustion. 12 hours of effort failed to stop the flames amid high winds. All entries were to be withdrawn for the Royal Winter Show in Toronto.
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Calgary
Alberta
Prince of Wales EP
High River
W. L. Carlyle
Carlyle
Toronto
Federal Authority Must Be Secured
Ottawa unit reports Senator Gideon Robertson, Labor Minister, said provinces and municipalities were told to refrain from starting new undertakings without federal authorization. He noted relief-cutting measures and that only works already begun may proceed with Dominion approval, and that compliance will be insisted upon.
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Ottawa
Gideon Robertson
Labor
Premiers to Meet Again in November Across Prairie Provinces
Premiers and cabinet members from Alberta British Columbia Saskatchewan and Manitoba closed their two day conference and plan a November session to unify provincial action on unemployment relief spending curtailment finances and debtor creditor issues. British Columbia will attend after absence and gasoline price concerns sparked interest in possible action under the Combines Act.
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Calgary
Alberta
Prairie Provinces
British Columbia
Ford Says Slump Bolsters Public Spirit In New York
Henry Ford, in New York, argues the economic downturn has harmed fewer people than continued false prosperity would have. He calls the slump wholesome and predicts recovery when belief in easy gains ends and self reliance returns, reducing reliance on others for work or charity.
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Newath
Henry Fora
Ford
CNR expansion warned as caution urged by Saskatchewan economist
Dr W W Swanson of the University of Saskatchewan told Winnipeg’s Young Men’s Board of Trade that altering the Canadian National Railways capital structure would not change the country’s economic position. He urged Canadians to curb extravagance in government owned rail expansion and cautioned that debt readjustment would be a mere accounting trick. He defended railway management and called for careful weighing of national expansion projects.
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Winnipeg
Canadian National Railways
W. W. Swanson
University of Saskatchewan
Winnipeg Young Men’s Board of Trade
Canada
CNR. Is
Swanson
Dominion of Canada
CNR
Dr. Swanton
Saskatchewan
R. B. Bennett
Dominion
Indian Conference Continues Amid Controversy and Ridicule
Premier MacDonald denounces reported Gandhi adjournment claim as ridiculous while stressing no policy change to end the Indian round table conference. Sir Samuel Hoare says the conference may continue. Gandhi plans steamer travel to India, arguing Britain will not grant nationalist demands.
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MacDonald
London
England
Ramsay MacDonald
Federal Structures Committee
Samuel Hoare
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Great Britain
Briand Plan Found Unsuitable on Manchuria Crisis
Geneva's refusal to set a withdrawal deadline for Japanese troops from the Manchurian railway zone draws a split in the League of Nations. Japanese spokesman Kenkichi Yoshibizawa insists evacuation will occur when security allows, rejecting a fixed date. Briand and Sze press for a deadline and direct talks, while Nanking pledges to uphold the Kellogg pact as Chiang Kai-Shek meets rivals in Shanghai.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Japan
Council of the
League of Nations
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Aristide Briand
Briand
Alfred Sze
China
Nanking
M. Briand
Shanghai
Shen
Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchuria
United States
America
United States Again Buys Canadian Butter
A Toronto Mail and Empire dispatch from Ottawa notes Canada resumes butter exports to the United States after a long gap. A dollar discount in New York and a U S shortage push prices higher in the States, making cross border export profitable again though historically unprofitable.
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United States
Toronto Mail and Empire
Ottawa
New York
Canada
Trade Ship Welcomed by Montreal Officials
Australian goodwill trade ship greeted in Canada during a banquet honoring Australian trade representatives hosted by the Montreal Board of Trade and the Chamber of Commerce along with the Montreal Branch of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association.
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Montreal
M. Stevens
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Germany
Heinrich Bruening
Hermann Dietrich
Willi Bruener
Kurt Joel
Adolf Hitler
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