Manufacturers Association urges govt help for Canadian farmers
The Canadian Manufacturers' Association called for municipal provincial and Dominion government cooperation to aid farmers especially in the Prairie Provinces suffering crop failures and low prices. A 1931 annual meeting will be held in British Columbia. The group urged temporary subsidies and measures to ease winter hardships and support farmers remaining at work.
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Montreal
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
British Columbia
Reco Sbty
Paminor
Aricullur
Burnell
Wheat Pool
Sid Maj. Burnell
Dominion
Imany Industries
Sir. Burren
Mul J. Syedt
Manitona Poo
Western Faols
Mr. Dredt
Apon
Strange Doctrine Is Preached to The Peasant
The Soviet anti Christian campaign begins with protesters revealing efforts by militants to educate workers and peasants about Christmas as a snare. Professors teachers and students are mobilized to expose clergy aims to use the birth of Christ for counter revolutionary purposes.
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Moscow
Associated Press
All- Union
Laval abandons attempt to form cabinet in Paris
Pierre Laval today abandoned his effort to form a cabinet in Paris after negotiations with coalition partners. The move comes amid political pressure and shifting alliances in the French government.
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Paris
Vie Havas
Pierre Laval
Kiwanis Seed Fair Prizes Awarded at Luncheon
The Kiwanis Club honored Seed Fair prize winners at a Tuesday luncheon under the Agricultural Committee. Don Bark, Alberta agricultural expert, urged efficient farming, reducing waste, and using Alberta seed, stressing corn in Southern Alberta and better land practices to help farmers meet current economic challenges.
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Agricuueal Committee
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Seed Fair
Afr
Don Bark
P. RB
Brooks
Bark
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Fort William
Sa‘mers
Kiwanis
Seai
Robbers Hold Up Kansas City Bank In Livestock Exchange
Four robbers in Kansas City entered the Interstate National Bank in the Livestock Exchange building this morning and escaped with cash estimated between 50 000 and 95 000. They, unmasked, stopped the porter from opening the bank and held officers and workers at gunpoint as the time lock yielded access to the vault. About 25 to 30 people were present before the vault opened.
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Kansas City
Inter-State National Bank
Livestock Exchange
Attempt On Life Of Chilean President Foiled
Government agents thwarted an attack on President Colonel Carlos Ibanez and his party near Santiago. A bomb was found on the presidential train and four suspects were arrested, including a claimed army general and a medical student.
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Santiago de Chile
Associated Press
Carlos Ibanez
Genends
Lawrence of Arabia Was Far Away At Time Of Plot
London reports in 1927 Lawrence of Arabia was in India while Soviet leaders alleged he aided a conspiracy to overthrow Moscow. Frederick Montague told the House of Commons that Lawrence was abroad, countering trial claims.
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Lawrence of Arabia
London
Eng
Associated Press
Great Britain
Lawrence of
Arphis
India
Moscow
Frederick Montague
House of Cemons
Lawrence
Empress Of Scotland Burns At Blyth Dock
Fire engulfed the Empress Of Scotland at Blyth England as 300 tons of oil ignited. the old Canadian Pacific liner, docked for dismantling, faced probable total loss. The vessel was Canada Pacific’s Atlantic Fleet flagship from 1921 to 1930.
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Blyth
Eng
Associated Press
Canadian Pacific
Manypress
Scotland
Empress of Scotland
Canadian Pacific Steamships
Atlantic Tect
Stocks Close Weak as Selling Puts Leaders Near Year Lows
Stocks dropped again in New York with about 2.9 million shares traded as leaders slid near this year's lows. U S Steel American Telephone National Biscuit Bethlehem Steel Westinghouse Consolidated Gas all fell about three points while Johns Manville Western Union Allied Chemical United lost five.
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New York
U.S. Steel
American Telephone
National Biscuit
Bethlehem Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Consolidated Gas
Johns Manville
Western Union
Allied Chemical
United
Communist fires at Denmark minister in parliament
In Copenhagen a reputed Communist fired a revolver at Minister of Social Affairs Steinde during a parliamentary speech. The bullet went wild. Charles Neilson, said to be the shooter from the gallery, was arrested with three others as the minister continued his address after removal of the suspects.
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Copenhaenan
Denmark
Associated Press
Steinde
Charles Neilson
Christmas Cheer Concert Benefits Local Fund
A Sunday night Christmas Cheer Concert invites donations to the Christmas Cheer Fund. Attendees are urged to give at least 50 cents, with proceeds supporting a boy or girl on Christmas Day. Limited seating means few will be admitted.
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Christmas Cheer Fund
Monarch
Verdict on Hull block accident ruled accidental death
A jury found Beatrice Mlem ine died from shock and brain injury after an accidental fall from a staircase banister at Hull Block. Witnesses described the fall, medical efforts, and enforcement actions to enclose the staircase amid warnings of sliding on banisters.
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Hull
Beatrice Mlemine
Grevna
Williams
G. Howson
AL G. Vineh
J Pyrotran
G. Atkinson
Florence Fleming
Rooma 104
Hull Block
Sistin Avenue
Thirdstreet
Hult
Witness O
Sid
Beatrice v
Beatrice
Beattice
Mary Aenes Dulger
Twnton Co
Vic Lewin
Groceteria
Davidson
Hoy
Makhle H. M. Osborne
Beatrive
Coud
Gir
Lewin
Safe-crackers nab $200 in Winnipeg burglary
Winnipeg police report a daylight break in at the Unitec Cierny Store on Portage Avenue. Thieves forced a skylight and dragged the safe to the basement, then spent time cracking it open and escaping with about 200 in currency.
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Winnipeg
Unitec Cierny
Portage Avenue
Winnipeg Warm Weather Returns After Dense Morning Fog
Winnipeg enjoys spring like sunshine as dense fog lifts by noon. West region reports balmy conditions with temperatures rising well above freezing, while suburbs escape the fog.
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Winnipeg
Der
Young Patriot Takes Politics Very Seriously
Tokyo reports reveal Tomeo Sagoya acted from anti London Naval Treaty motives after wounding Premier Hamaguchi on November 14. Two accomplices Ainosuke Iwate and Yoshikatsu Matsuki, linked to the Love of Country group, are indicted for attempted murder and aided Sagoya in the plot.
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Tokyo
Associated Press
Tomeo Sagoya
Yuko Hamaguchi
Geya
Ainosuke Iwate
Aikougha
Ar “Love of Country
Titian-haired beauty installed as Bucharest palace chatelaine
A red headed woman described as Mme. Lu pescu is reported to have been installed as chatelaine of the Romanian royal palace in Bucharest, causing public uproar and implying royal family humiliation.
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Mme. Lupescu
Carol II of
Romania
Bucharest
Chile Proclaims High Tariff to Go Into Effect
Santiago Dec 10 The Chilean government announced a new tariff decree raising duties across 447 articles effective after sixty days. The higher rates reach up to 35 percent and cover nuts and shoes wood (except Oregon pine) chemicals paper printed matter and jewelry among others.
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Santiago de Chile
Associated Press
Andaan
Oregon
Wheat Inspection Totals Show Decline in Transmission
Winnipeg reports inspections of wheat with 454 cars this year versus 610 last year. Contract wheat totals 105 cars, oats 49, barley 74, flax 11, rye 1, mixed grains 0. Screenings 1 this year and 0 previously.
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Winnipeg
Barlevy
Reversal of Wheat Pool Policy Sparks Opinion Split
Winnipeg December 10 grain authorities and trade reps debated the Central Selling Agency for Western Wheat Pools withdrawing from direct export. John McFarland said future sales go through private channels via Grain Exchange. Manitoba Premier Backen and Saskatchewan leaders criticized the shift, while A P White and James Richardson supported it as aiding market relations and surplus disposal.
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Winnipeg
Oprarian
Co-operative Wheat Producers, Limited
Western Wheat Pools
John McFarland
Central
Co-Operative
Canada
Farmers’ Associations
Saskatchewan
VicFarland
London
Floropean
Oli Lang
Grain Exchange
United Warmers
Manitoba
Prairie Roverments
John Backen
Winnineg
M McFarland
A. P. White
Ponl
Dominion
John W. Horn
Western Canada Flour Mills Company
Riots In Germany Leave One Communist Dead
Rioting on Hamburg's waterfont left one Communist dead and another rioter wounded as police fired after stones were thrown. In Berlin, Police Chief Grezinsli closed all open air demonstrations in response to fascist disturbances.
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Hamburg
Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
Grezinski
Ottawa pastor Rev. George R. McFaul dies
The Rev. George R. McFaul, pastor of the French Baptist church in Ottawa, has died. He served the congregation for many years and was a noted local religious leader. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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George R. McFaul
French Baptist Church
Ottawa
Kingsford Smith Married This Afternoon
Wing Commander Charles Kingsford-Smith wed Mary Powell at Scots Church Melbourne as ten thousand spectators waited outside for a glimpse of the famous flyer who had crossed oceans and continents in his world search.
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Melbourne
Australia
Associated Press
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Mary Powell
Cuban Conservative Leader Demands Machado Resign
Dr. Carlos Manuel De La Cruz, a Havana official and former Machado ally, sent a letter to the president asking him to resign to save Cuba from anarchy, signaling growing tensions in Havana province.
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Havana
Associated Press
Carlos Manuel de la Cruz
Conservative
Machado
Cuba
Truly Co-operative: Ontario Farmers Pledge Reorganization
At a Toronto meeting of the United Farmers' Co-operative Society of Ontario the new Board of Directors is authorized to act as a committee and continue reorganizing into a truly co-operative concern.
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Truly Co-Operative
Toronto
United Farmers’ Co-operative Society of Ontario
Parliament Sets December 19 Christmas Recess
London officials announced Parliament will adjourn for the Christmas recess on December 19 and reconvene on January 20. Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Shawden disclosed the schedule in the House of Commons.
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London
Philp. Shawden
Exchetter
House of Commons
Edmonton Welcomes Wheat King Herman Trellie
Herman Trellie of Wembley Edmonton, crowned world wheat king at the Chicago International, returned home last night to a warm station greeting from his wife and officials from Government and the Chamber of Commerce. He will return to his farm in the Peace River district Friday.
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Edmonton
Great Lakes boats laying up as navigation closes
Four days before the official close, Great Lakes sailors abandon efforts against storms and ice. Navigation ends today with most vessels tied up and winter storage underway. last year’s unofficial close matched the 10th, though the official date differed.
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Great Lakes
Toronto
Murder charge in puzzling Edmonton shooting case
Edmonton December 10 P A Moore owner of a filling station is charged with the murder of W Lamont whom he mistook for a hold up man. Inquest planned for Thursday or Friday to probe circumstances surrounding the incident at the Reliance garage on 101st avenue and the Norwood station.
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Edmonton
P. A. Moore
W. Lamont
Moore
Lamont
Hugene Lamont
Reliance Gar
101St Avenue
Philipe
Norwood
Uamont
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Bornell
Militant Atheists OF
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the Christ
Laval
Empress of
Japan
Carol
Kingsford- Smith
Herman
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