Hitler Declares Revolution in Germany at End
Adolf Hitler declared the National Socialist revolution over at the Nazi party annual rally read by Robert Wagner. He claimed the revolution fulfilled its aims, denounced past regimes as controlled by international forces, and promised a 1000 year German era while pledging peace and unity within the party and church reconciliation.
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Hitler
Germany
Nurnberg
Adolf Hitler
Robert Wagner
Baden
Schutz Staffel
Customs Officers Seize Opium Tins Aboard Empress of Asia
Canadian customs officers seized opium valued at $6 on the Canadi Pacific steamship Empress of Asia. The opium was hidden in 200 one telting tins in a false bottom of a third class stateroom wardrobe in the after part of the liner Vancouver. Authorities suspect the shipment was intended for Honolulu or Manila and this marked the first seizure in months with no arrests.
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Vancouver
Honolulu
Manila
Frost Damages Oats in Prince Albert Saskatchewan
Frost has damaged oat fields in north central Saskatchewan and seed prospects for 1935 look poor. Soldier Settlement Board chief supervisor RR Tooley warned that northern farmers may not have a surplus for seeding the 1935 crop due to deteriorating quality. Also Weymouth delegates to the Trades Union Congress raised emigration concerns, noting dangers without long term government grants.
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Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Tooley
Soldier Settlement Board
Weymouth
Eng
Trades Union Congress
J. McLeod
House of Commons
St Lawrence waterways pact back before Senate
Hyde Park NY Frank P Walsh head of the New York Power Authority after meeting with President Roosevelt predicted the St Lawrence waterways pact with Canada would be resubmitted to the next session of the US Senate. He returned from the northwest and said construction would start in the spring as part of the public works program. He praised the project for providing deep water access and about 1,000,000 horsepower of cheap electricity to major inland cities and regions.
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Senate
Hyde Park NY
Frank P. Walsh
Rman
New York Power Authority
Roosevelt
St Lawrence
Canada
United States
Tam
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Chicago
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Detroit
Toronto
Superior
Duuth
Northwest
Secretary Dern advocates larger U S Army at Arny Raritan
Secretary of War George Dern, visiting Raritan Arsenal New Jersey, argued for expanding the regular army from 125000 to 165000 men. He urged modernization and mechanization, saying the force is not large enough to handle peacetime tasks and recent war game exercises against imagined invasion.
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Raritan Arsenal
George Dern
United States
Montreal HBC post manager recalls bagpipe broadcast
Arctic Hudsons Bay Company post manager reports to governor Asdley Cooper that a bagpipe broadcast was heard during his visit. Cooper recounts the incident to a local service club after returning from northern stations aboard the steamer Nascopic where he delivered addresses and a piper played reels.
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Montreal
Hudson's Bay Company
Asdley Cooper
Picolo
Cooper
French critic assails Group of Seven works in Toronto
George Leroux of the Academie des Beaux Arts, Paris, visited the Canadian National Exhibition art gallery and attacked the Canadian paintings. He called the works unnatural and lacking the spirit of love.
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Toronto
George Leroux
Academie Des Beaux Arts
Paris
France
Canadian National Exhibition
Alcoholometer Introduced in Moscow Police Stations
A sobriety test device named an alcoholometer has been brought to Soviet Russian police stations. Suspects must breathe through a glass tube neck for 15 seconds. if sober the liquid turns pale red, if drunk it becomes cloudy grey.
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Moscow
Soviet Russia
Government restores 99 percent drawback on imported coal
Canada reintroduces a 99 percent drawback on imported bituminous coal used for cooking to promote Canadian mined soft coal. Coke manufacturers must use 35 percent Canadian coal to qualify.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Market For Bacon In London Trade Hopes Raised
Canadian farmers with bacon to supply Britain faced unlimited opportunities says Hon. G. Howard Ferguson high commissioner to London. Toronto discussion shared at a luncheon with Canadian National Exhibition directors outlining potential northern supply routes and market stability.
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Toronto
G. Howard Ferguson
London
Canadian Bar Association notes favorable relations abroad
The international relations committee reports Canada enjoys friendly ties with other nations while warning the world faces a perilous climate where groups may seek destruction. It stresses the mutual vulnerability of tender and aggressor parties and the uncertainty of any nation emerging dominant.
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Tada
Montreal
Anada
Committee On International Relations
Canadian Bar Association
Beir
Call Of The Clouds Col Bishop To Take Up Flying Again
Lieut Col W A Bishop V C Canada’s wartime flying ace begins training at the Montreal Light Aircraft Club field after a 12 year pause seeking a pilot license for personal travel between Montreal and his Muskoka Ontario summer home.
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Bishop
Montreal
Canada
W. A. Bishop
V.C
Mussolini plans to pull women from Italian industry
A Milan newspaper editorial in Popolo d Italia reports Benito Mussolini intends to remove women workers from Italy's industry to favor men. The plan is tied to his belief in women's primary duty to bear children and bolster Italy's population, with the move possibly lowering wages and altering employment.
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Isolini
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Joba
Wassolini
Popolo D'ita‘a of
Milan
Health matters conference debated by Ottawa officials
A speem conference of Provincial representatives in Ottawa to discuss health matters is under consideration. Hon G M Weir BC provincial secretary said BC backs centralized control for major health problems and is paying 700000 a year for health bills of people from other provinces.
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Victoria
Speem
Ottawa
G. M. Weir
British Columbia
Weir
Campbell Targets 300 MPH Speed at Five Miles a Minute
Sir Malcolm Campbell told a London luncheon that plans to break his world speed record at Daytona Beach Florida in January are nearly complete. He set the current mark of 272.108 mph at Daytona a year and a half ago and has since redesigned Bluebird aiming for 300 mph at five miles a minute.
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Malcolm Campbell
London
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Britain
Daytona Beach
Fla
Sin
Bluebird
Merger Referendum Held On CCF Socialist Party Pact
The British Columbia branch of the Co operative Commonwealth Federation and the Socialist Party of Canada plan a merger. The provincial council will submit the issue to a referendum of members in each constituency body. Voting starts soon with a 90 day return deadline.
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Soci Lst Party
CCF
Vancouver
British Columbia
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Socialist Party of Canada
A Demand for Canadian Wheat in United States
Winnipeg reports a growing shortage of Durum wheat in the United States boosting demand from US mills. About 500000 bushels crossed the border on the Winnipeg Grain Exchange as exports total around 1,000,000 bushels over two weeks. Top grades carry a small premium in Duluth and Minneapolis, with Canadian Durums quoted near a dollar per bushel after duties and charges.
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Winnipeg
United States
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
International
Duluth
Minneapolis
Manitoba
Textile strike violence erupts in Georgia and Carolinas
The U S textile strike turns deadly as two men are killed and many wounded in Georgia and the Carolinas. Francis J. Gorman, chair of the strike committee, blames management and officials for the bloodshed and warns of continued bitterness in the textile ranks.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Georgia
Carolinas
Francis J. Gorman
France May Seek Gold Payment for Saar Mines Claim
France proposes Germany start paying for 10 million dollars of French mining properties in the Saar valley in gold, arguing the Saar plebiscite could shift the territory to Germany. Paris asks the League of Nations to avert trouble by prompting German proposals for settlement.
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Germany
Saar Valley
Paris
France
League of Natiis
Scott Accepts Post Toronto Honorary President of Council
The provisional committee of the Canadian corps council formed after the veterans reunion in August has received acceptance of the honorary presidency from Archdeacon FG Scott of Quebec, beloved padre of the Canadian forces overseas.
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Scott
Toronto
Canadian Corps Council
FG. Scott
Quebec
Canadian Forces
Vancouver pulp mill plans probe by Montreal financier
R O Swezey, a Montreal financier, is investigating the potential Vancouver pulp mill project. He represents British capitalists aiming to supply England with raw materials for artificial silk and paper manufacturing. The inquiry focuses on developing a sulfite pulp mill on the British Columbia coast.
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Vancouver
Rossionuies
British Columbia
R. 0
Swezey
Montreal
England
Flagship Leaves Vancouver for Bermuda and England
HMS Norfolk, flagship of the British West Indies fleet, departed Vancouver after a four day visit bound for Bermuda and then England. She is due Bermuda October 17 and will return to England the following month.
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Vancouver
Norfolk
Bermuda
England
Turkey Bids for League Council Seat Vacant by China
Turkey has decided to present itself as a candidate for the League of Nations council seat to be vacated this month by China. The move signals Ankara's aim to increase regional influence and participate in major international decisions within the League framework.
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Turkey
League Geneva
League of Nations Council
China
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