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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

3

Criticism of Empire Market Board Policy Sparks Debate

Dunning, Canada’s Railway and Dominion trade figure, voices stern critique of the Empire Marketing Board during a dinner with visiting British journalists. He argues the dominions must shift to domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on colonial purchases, urging transfer of plant and capital to Canada and urging better packaging for export. Fernand Rinfret welcomes cross education while John King notes current Board work remains experimental and aims to improve packaging for British markets.

Dunnan Stone Hon Railways Canake Wiritiah Dunning Beepire Dominions Mr. Dunning Mmsell Canada Imrants Fernand Rinfret Empire John Sidney King Press Association Empire Marketing Board

Flight Across Prairies Nonstop Winnipeg to High River

Flying Officer TM Shields of the Royal Canadian Air Force completed a nonstop Winnipeg to High River flight in eight hours at over 100 miles per hour. He covered about 1,100 miles solo with fuel for 10 hours aboard a Hof Daland, testing for forest patrol use. The crossing demonstrated prairie aviation potential and included recent spray work in Manitoba fields.

Winnipeg High River Calgary TM Shields Royal Canadian Air Force Shields Montreat Vancouver Prairies Hof Daland Sligh River Manitoba

Diploma Awarded to One Graduate at Millboro

Only one graduate, Msamea a superior of the Vir Hala state board of education, traveled 176 miles to present a diploma to Ruth Wickman of Millboro. The ceremony showed a class composed of a single student with roles expected for a full board.

Msamea Vir Hala State Board of Education Aldrens Mise Ruth Wickman Millboro Wesldest

Poultry Congress Delegates Visit Western Canada

World Poultry Congress delegates from 16 countries, 129 in all, touring Canada with Ontario Agriculture Minister J. S. Martin noting the cold crops story and praising the wheat belt from Saskatoon to Edmonton. The Edmonton stop is described as enjoyable and educational for both foreign visitors and Canadian escorts.

West Ater George Actes Canada Ontario Martin Saskatoon Edmonton

Harvest Help Arrives From East and West for Prairie Harvest

The plan mobilizes workers from Eastern Canada and British Columbia to the prairies. The Indian National Railways will move 25,000 workers, with 6,080 already underway and 260 en route from Vancouver and 50 from Victoria. Manitoba seeks 60,000, Saskatchewan 40,000, and Alberta 18,000 with some locals available. British Columbia reports 6,000 available.

Canaan British Columbia Prairies Ula Offerale Indian National Railways Vancouver Victoria Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Brith Colinbia

Turkish Monument Planned for Gallipoli Fallen

The Turkish government will erect a memorial at Gallipoli for about 100000 Turks who died in the Great War campaign. A Construction Committee member says it will be 122 feet high and surpass Allied monuments as merely insignificant stones. The Ministry of Defence has already allocated 26000 for the project.

Turkih Gallipol Turkey Gallipoli Ministry of Defence

Norwegian Emigrants Coming To Canada

Norwegian emigrants to Canada and U S limits on Dominion benefits are discussed by Anderson from the University of Minnesota after a trip home. He notes U S immigration laws curb Norwegian numbers and Canada moves quickly to attract Norwegians. In Rainier National Park a bear damaged a parked sedan, breaking the top and tonneau as it exited.

Asuiord Rainier National Park Te Tonneau

Buffalo reserve fires threaten government herd near Burt Smith

Fire rangers have been ordered to the Buffalo reserve near Burt Smith where a blaze endangers the wood and plains buffalo herds kept by the Dominion Government. Loss of wild hay may leave cattle lean through the winter.

Buffalo Reserve Burt Smith Dominion

Editors Touring Canada Brition Party Will Cover Dominion

London editors from the British Newspaper Society touring Canada report plans to cover the dominion from coast to coast after a Maritime tour. John Sidney King says the journey will showcase Canada’s progress and set the stage for future reports when returning to Britain.

Brition Dominion Montreal Canada

John Jinks Saves Life of Cosgrave Government

Dublin reports recount Joan Jinks who left the Dail and did not vote against the Cosgrave government. He states he walked out to preserve stability and denies kidnap or abduction claims. The incident followed party caucus tensions and possible expulsion from the National League.

Dublin Joan Jinks Ireland Dail Coserate Hie Colleagies Newtonal League Medmonites Jinks Imblin

Delayed Christmas Greetings Sent to 200 Friends

Mr and Mrs A B Jackson receive 1826 greetings from about 200 friends. Jackson found the bundle of undelivered cards under his car seat and dropped them in a mailbox. He had kept them in the car since last December.

St Paul A. B. Jackson Jackson

Tense clash over aviation incident in Shanghai area

Chinese and British forces escalate after a British military aircraft forced landing on Chinese soil near Shanghai. Chinese authorities claim sovereignty over the site at Kiangwan and threaten a showdown in the aviation dispute. Royal Air Force parts tensions rise as British positions are reestablished along key railway fronts south of Suzhou Creek.

Shanghai Yanetee Valley Kiangwan Folf Nanking Royal Air Force John Duncan Shangh Hangchow Ningpo Soochow Creek

Noted Artist Caton Wood Vile Dies After Shooting

London artist Bogiish known for battle paintings found shot in his studio and died en route to hospital. Born January 7, 1856 in Tandon, educated in Germany. Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1879 and painted large pictures for Windsor Castle. Also wrote on sport and travel.

London Nicnara Caton Wood Vile Shis Tandon Germany Royal Academy Annally Windsor Castle

Air pilots armed as bullion transit threats grow

Protection of air routes rises as bullion carrying aircraft of the British Imperial Airways Limited are being armed with revolvers to counter modern highway robbery and air piracy dangers.

Longon Rivacy Ign Sa Imperial Airways Limited

Alberta Coal Shipment Pushes Ontario Outlook Up

In a Toronto conference with Mayor Foster and Toronto’s Chief Commissioner Chiaholts, Alberta trade official Howard Smuethbury said Alberta coal shipments to Ontario look more favorable. He expected the railway board to deliver findings by month end, with the government to act thereafter.

Ontario Toronto Foster Chiaholts Howard Smuethbury Alberta Stutehbury

Estate leaves large fortune to Walker's siblings

The will of Arthur Walker heir to Ed ward F. Searles fortune leaves most of a $30,000,000 estate to his four sisters and two brothers. Brooklyn filing lists a bequest to Walker's secretary Rodd and mentions a codicil increasing a prior amount. Walker of Chatham Ontario was buried last Saturday.

Doctor Performs Appendicitis Operation by Flashlight

Violet Moore of Jersey City recovered from an appendicitis operation performed under flashlight during an electric storm at a New York hospital. The surgeon continued for over an hour after blackout while hospital staff found a flashlight and the lights failed during anesthesia.

New York New Yorks Violet Moore Jersey City Muttart Mary Reed

British Premier to Visit Canada Again

The British Prime Minister, Mr Baldwin, spoke in Halifax praising Canada and his long service. He contrasted his duties with rest to come and recalled Nova Scotia as a symbol of loyalty and resilience while noting a report by Sir Andrew Rae Duncan may boost provincial prosperity.

Halax Baldwin Eitzens Halifax England Maldwin Canada Ouay Andrew Rae Duncan

Aged Premier Vicworky Oliver Dies After Sudden Illness

Premier Oliver of British Columbia dies suddenly after a prolonged health decline following an operation. He led social legislation and educational reforms and fought for freight rate reductions. Described as a strong, witty debater with a passion for political argument, he remained a central figure in provincial politics.

John Oliver British Columbia Oliver Rochester Man Ince J.D. Maclean Nance and Education Liberal Party Hiritish Columbia Dominion Ontario

Trade Treaty Signed Between France and Germany

France and Germany signed a commercial treaty after years of interrupted talks. The pact centers on most favored nation tariffs and aims to apply MFN treatment for both sides by December 15, 1828. France gains limited wine export access to Germany under the agreement.

Paris France Anals Ater Germany

Pacific Air Derby Winner Lands After Flight from Honolulu

Wheeler piloted by Art Goebel wins $25,000 first prize in the Dole air derby from Oakland. Mier’s monoplane Woolaroe achieves a perfect landing near Honolulu. Martin Jet n with the Alpha places for a $19,009 prize amid thousands of spectators.

Wheeler United States Army Aviation Honolulu Art Goebel Hollywood Calif Mier Oakland Cal Martin Jet N Honolula Alpha

Fragmented OCR Report on Records and Coal Market Losses

The text describes attempts to set a record under approved rules with a 62 hour target in Germany and notes London losses of 5,000,000 pounds from year start to June end. It cites coal glut on the continent and coal stoppages as factors and mentions market price adjustments by mine owners.

Internationa London Weederton

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