Canada Parliament Opens Feb 6 After Date Correction
Ottawa reports Parliament will open February 6 after an error misdating January 30. The cabinet announced the date and confirmed Senator-elect Charles McDonald of Vancouver to the Senate, filling the vacancy from A F E Plante's theft conviction. Prime Minister Mackenzie King seeks the customary leadership positions.
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Orkneys 6 have a right to be Agila in a Nereis trend
A garbled report from a Pacific forum notes Sir Beatty KC chairing a session. It praises fifty years of united effort by railway and steamship staff, vows renewal of confidence, and hints at future traffic and earnings improvements despite ongoing problems.
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Welcoming 1936 A New Year Message From Medicine Hat Chamber
G. M. Blackstock president of the Medicine Hat Chamber of Commerce delivers a New Year address urging reflection on 1935 and optimism for 1936. He notes Canada’s provinces fared better and calls for renewed faith, courage, and effort to meet civilization's ongoing challenges.
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Dee Of Govt. Candidate Fronts In By-Election Row
In London on 31, the Liberal and Conservative associations of Ross and Cromarty split over government candidate Malcolm MacDonald. The Liberal group previously rejected him, while the Conservatives unanimously backed him for the forthcoming by-election, as both sides claim National Government support.
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Reorganization Planned for National Railways Headquarters Staff
An Ottawa dispatch reports the federal government contemplates reorganizing the headquarters staff of the National Railways. The Globe says legislation may repeal or amend the existing board and establish a seven member board with a deputy minister of railways.
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Five Die After Farmhouse Fire Trapped Behind Locked Door
A Wisconsin farm home in Cuba City burned after a fire trapped five people inside. Four children and two adults were among the victims with two others severely burned and expected to die. The blaze began yesterday morning as residents feared escaping via a locked front door. Local fire crews arrived as the tragedy unfolded.
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Canadian names missing from New Year honor list
Ottawa reports that no Canadian names will appear in the New Year’s honor list to be published in London. Officials say no recommendations have been sent from Canada for conferment of titles and awards by His Majesty.
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Soviet seeks peace with Japan through non aggression pact
The Soviet Union signals willingness to conclude a non aggression pact with Japan as Tokyo papers note Japan is not yet ready for peace. The report cites a Moscow reference and emphasizes surviving reports of wartime diplomacy. The fragment mentions an injured man, John McLean, and a Victoria car incident.
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Italo Ethiopians War Deaths Rise in December
Paris dispatch reports heavy fighting in the Italo Ethiopian war with Ethiopian forces abandoning tactics. Fascist sources claim about 1,000 Ethiopian dead and twice as many wounded. Reuters notes a French political crisis as leaders resign over foreign policy.
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Woman Fined for Assaulting Officer and Disorderly Conduct
Mrs. Bratikela was fined 20 dollars and costs after being convicted December 16 of assaulting a peace officer during an attempted arrest. An alternate sentence of 60 days in jail was offered but not taken. She also paid 5 dollars and costs after being found guilty of creating a disturbance in a public place by swearing during the December 11 incident involving Inspector Joseph McQueen.
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Wide changes in rural Alberta school plan proposed
Edmonton dispatch reports social credit plan for Alberta rural schools. The plan groups 43 to 45 divisions into larger units administered by five elected divisional boards. It marks the government’s first major step toward education legislation ahead of the coming session in February.
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Ratification discussed for waterways treaty milestones
Fragmentary text cites a ratification push tied to a waterways treaty and official comment. Mentions a place and dates unclear, with references to Indian affairs and a provisional stance until formal action.
Ambushed American liner crew evades hotel pursuit
In Liverpool on December 3, an American steamer crew with 30 passengers, escorted by detectives, drove to the Adolph hotel. They registered secretly, avoiding the colonel, while crew members reportedly told authorities nothing.
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