Unity forces win Lethbridge by election in Alberta
In Southern Alberta the Unity party captured the Lethbridge by election with 3 980 votes for Dr Peter M Campbell and 3 210 for A J Burnap Social Credit. Campbell led from the start. Burnap conceded at 8 15 pm as crowds celebrated. The result seen as a test against Social Credit with rural polls showing mixed shifts.
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Social Credit
DR. Campbell
Grouard
GOVT
Lethbridge
C.P
Alberta
Unity Forces
Peter M. Campbell
Unity
A. J. Burnap
Range Country
Campbell
United Farmers
People’s League of Alberta
Hans E. Wight
West Lethbridge
North Lethbridge
Harold Mills
Burnap
Waity
Combine
Jodba Fh Blackmore
Federal Socia Hedat
Yvaid
Cath Gleai
iPhes
Bomb strike wounds five in Shanghai parade
In Shanghai five people were wounded when an unidentified assailant threw a grenade at a Japanese troops parade near the Sun Sun department store on Nanking Road. The injured include three Japanese, one Chinese constable, and a British police sergeant. Police killed the attacker on the spot. the home country is listed as Korean. Japanese embassy spokesman claimed it was Chinese. Settlement police then patrolled with mounted machine guns as occupation appeared to continue before withdrawal orders were issued.
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Shanghai
International Settlement
Ponce
Sun Sun
Nanking
Keati- Sigh
Japtec
Panchen Lama Dead in Western China Exile
Reuters reports the Panchen Lama, Tibet’s ranking spiritual ruler, died in Western China after 13 years in exile from his “Forbidden Land.”
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London
C.P
Reuters
Tibet
China
Forbidden Land
Son of Hon CH Cahan Held in Coast Bank Robbery
A. H. Cahan Jr. appeared in police court in Vancouver charged with armed robbery at the suburban Canadian Bank of Commerce branch. He was remanded to Dec. 9. Police had been tracking him after a related forgery case and a warrant was issued following a conviction for passing worthless cheques.
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Hon. CH. Cahan
Vancouver
A. H. Cahan Jr
H. S. Wool
Canadian
Branc of Commerce
Charlies H. Caban Jr
Barriete
Dominion
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Dunbar
Cahan
D. McKay
W. G Grant
C. W. Spence
Caliban
C. W. Cahan
R. B. Bennett
Tariff Board Reorganization Hinted in Ottawa Event
Ottawa reports indicate a coming session may overhaul the tariff board. Chair George Sedgewick and Commissioners Herbert and Campbell are named as likely targets for change, with Liberal MPs pressing for altered functions and term limits to replace the Bennett-era structure.
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Ottawa
Tariff Board
George Sedgewick
Charles Herbert
Montreal
Milton N. Campbell
Mackenzie, Sask
Mackenzie King
Finance Minigter A. Dunning
R. L. Bennett
Liberal Tariff Board
RAF flying boats start 100000 mile Australia flight
Five Royal Air Force flying boats depart Plymouth for a pioneering 100000 mile round trip to Australia to mark New South Wales 150th anniversary. The first leg covers 7000 miles to Berre with refueling at Malta Alexandria Karachi Calcutta Singapore and Port Darwin. Wing Commander K B Lloyd leads the sortie from Mount Batten base.
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Plymouth
Devonshire
C.P. Cables
Royal Air Force
Australia
New South Wales
Berre
France
Malta
Alexandria
Karachi
Calcutta
Singapore
Port Darwin
K. B. Lloyd
Mount Batten
Liberal broadcaster outlines Alberta Liberal plans on radio
J. L. Cray of Brooks will address Alberta listeners from Calgary on Monday December 6 from 10:15 to 10:45 pm in the first of several broadcasts. He will discuss political co operation and Liberal party policies, with further talks slated for December 13 and December 20. Mrs. J. P. Ferguson will speak December 16 on a province wide network.
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Calgary
J. L. Cray
Brooks
Alberta Liberal Party
Alberta
Gray
Edmonton
Liberal Party
CCN
J. P. Ferguson
Alberta Women’s Liberal Association
Sir Hubert Ready For Another Hop By Dec 10
Sir Hubert Wilkins plans another Arctic hop starting December 10 to December 26 guided by a full Arctic moon to search for the Russian trans polar plane and its six crew missing since August 13. He told Russian representative Beljakov of the test flight over Beaufort Sea and Point Barrow.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Aklavik
Nwwt
Phun
Arctic Circle
Wilkins
M. FB. Beliakov
Beaufort Sea
Point Barrow Iilhin
Uae
Four Civil Libel Suits In London Advance
Legal action continues in London as Conservative MP Winstone Churchill and associates file libel writs over Coronation Commentary. Geoffrey Dennis authored the book published by William U Heinemann Ltd. Duke of a similar suit reportedly settled for a substantial sum earlier. Lord Hewart notes the book is cruel libel that could warrant severe punishment. Weather: colder with snow. temperature 38.
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London
Dew
Wirsten Churchill
Wiholdsor
Poeushers
Hewart
William U Heinemann, Ltd
Geoffrey Dennis
Mr. Churchill
Youth Training Centre Planned at Redcliff Near Medicine Hat
Calgary dispatch reports J H Ross Alberta director of the Dominion Provincial youth training program announced a new youth training centre near Medicine Hat at Redcliff. The facility will offer regular courses plus special instruction in art pottery.
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Calgary
C.P
Redcliff
Medicine Hat
J. H. Ross
Alberta
Dominion
Milk Inquiry Commission Recommends Price Control Board
Edmonton reports the Milk Inquiry Commission suggests forming a Price Control Board to regulate milk prices replacing the Public Utilities Commission. The board would operate under the Provincial Department of Agriculture.
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Edmonton
C.P
Edmonton Journal
No Chance of Uniting the Provinces Debate
Premier Bosekenw supports a centralized Dominion administration but says the plan remains unpopular. Premier Bisvrelaw says the proposal is not acceptable, while the Manitoba brief to the commission prompts discussion of consolidating services into five regional units including the maritimes Ontario Quebec and the prairies and BC with Yukon. The commission seeks further submissions as Bracken explains next steps.
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Meritebha
Eho Bosekenw
Donainton-Provire
Sdeho
Manuelyt
Bisvrelaw
Tfoa
N. W. Rewell
Bracken
Manitoba
Powell
Maritimes
Ontario
Quebec
The
Prairies
British Columbia
Yukon
Salmon pack totals in British Columbia decline this season
British Columbia's salmon catch totaled 1,493,956 cases this season, down from 1,881,026 cases the previous year, reflecting a weaker harvest while maintaining regional supply.
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British Columbia
Local Market Sees Small Turnout Amid Wintry Weather
Wintry weather kept farmers home and the local market small. Eggs sold at grade A 45 and 60 cents per dozen, butter at 2 dollars 35 cents per pound, live chickens 30 to 45 cents each, dressed chickens 40 to 60 cents, and dressed turkeys 18 cents per pound.
Enthusiastic Approval of Hore Belisha Army Shakeup praised
London reports enthusiastic approval of War Secretary Hore Belisha for overhauling the Army Council within six months. Analysts expect garrison reinforcements in Hongkong Singapore Egypt and Cyprus and accelerated mechanization with a stronger emphasis on brains over wealth.
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London
C.P
Leslie Hore- Belisha
Army Council
Hore-Bensha
War Office
Hongkong
Singapore
Egypt
Cyprus
W. R. Perkins
United Kingdom
Rv Pat Ussher
Trouble for Poland Moscow Drs 3 O P Soviet Russia
Soviet Russia accuses Poland of firing on a Russian train after locking the crew in at Dolginov station. An official report says the engineer saved the crew by detaching a flaming car as the Soviet demands punishment and damages.
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Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Dolginov
Poland
Vass
Flows
Successor 10 Philippe Roy in France favorite for post
Ottawa dispatch reports Maxime Raymond of Beauharnois La-Percine Quebec as likely nominee for Cunacian minister to France when Philippe Roy retires. Dr Foy, longtime Paris official and former Senator, may receive a pension or be reappointed to the Senate for Montmagny. Government weighs a pension measure for ministers and high commissioners abroad.
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Ottawa
Maxime Raymond
Beauharnais-La Paiatine
Quebec
Donae Raymond
Montreal
Cunacian
France
Philippe Roy
Foy
Senate
Paris
Montmagny
Que
Lloyd George Attacks Feeble Leadership in Europe’s Crisis
London dispatch reports David Lloyd George delivering a blistering speech at Caxton Hall. He rails at democratic leaders, warns of dictatorship’s advance, and urges democracies to defend freedom against autocracy with strong leadership.
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Lloyd George
George Hambleton
London
David Lloyd George
Africa
Daccia
Evay
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