Free State Labor Pledges Support For De Valera Cause
William Norton opened his Naas campaign pledging Labor loyalty to President Eamon de Valera and denouncing Cosgrave and Britain. Cosgrave allies fear Mulcahy’s stance may split opposition while de Valera’s land policy hints and farmers’ reactions loom.
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Cause of de Valera
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Irish Free State
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Naas
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William T. Cosgrave
Great Britain
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Free State
Northern Ireland
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National Farmers’ League
Ratepayers’ League
James Dillon
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Order of Hibernians
Cosgrave pledges rapid end to economic war in election talk
In an exclusive Canadian Press interview from Dublin the Nat inal party leader A T Cosgrave said he would end the economic war within three days of returning to power. He urged a peace with Britain, revising financial obligations, aiding farmers, and broad tariff reductions with tax relief.
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Irish Free State
Britain
A .T. Cosgrave
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Government Hints at Private Barter Talks With Soviet Oil
Ottawa reports private negotiations seeking barter of cattle for Soviet oil. Officials say no agreement will be reached before Monday. United Farmers of Ontario HQ stance under review as parties consider support options.
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Goptamntattes
Ilterest
Russia
United Farmers of Ontario
Grain inspection totals for Winnipeg Friday
Winnipeg reports Friday inspections show 69 cars of wheat down from 260 last year, 57 cars of contact wheat, 8 oats down from 49, 8 barley down from 20, 0 flax, and 1 rye down from 2.
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Winnipeg
Compulsory Wheat Pool Proposed in New Zealand
Wellington January 6 The government issued regulations under the Board of Trade Act establishing a compulsory wheat pool to fix the average value of wheat at fourpence five farthings per bushel for home consumption and export value at about seven crowns per bushel. A wheat purchase board will oversee all wheat dealings across New Zealand as the harvest is expected to produce a sizable exportable surplus.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Board of Trade
Mortgage Concessions Discussed With Premier Brownlee
Edmonton January 6. Premier J B Brownlee and Co Ferguson of the Great West Life Assurance Company met to discuss voluntary concessions by mortgage firms to adapt to current economic conditions. The discussions were tentative and revolved around proposals by the companies. Ferguson has conferred with Manitoba and Saskatchewan governments and seeks Alberta’s reaction. Brownlee hopes the companies will announce their procedures within ten days.
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Edmonton
Brownlee and Co. Co
Alberta
Brownlee
Winnipeg Grain Exchange Facing Possible Closure
The Winnipeg Free Press reports Western wheat pools push for a national wheat board takeover to market the crop, which could close the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. The Exchange plans to contest such a move, while Ottawa hints ministers have not settled on a wheat board plan. A parliamentary commission, led by John I. McFarland, may be set up to manage market commitments but would not be a national wheat board.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Western Wheat Pools
National Wheat Board
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Dee Cies
Ottawa
John I. McFarland
Plot to Assassinate Gen Nobuyoshi Muto Sparks Shanhaikwan Raid
Reports from Shanghai describe a Chinese plot to kill General Nobuyoshi Muto in Manchuria and link the plan to the Shanhaikwan battle. Chinese leaders deny restraint as Japanese forces mass near Shanhuikwan and Chinw2igtao amid growing tensions.
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Marshall Chang
Ixorean
Kigyo
Lientsin
Changli
Lethbridge Monarchs face All-Stars in town showdown
Bill Cook leads the Lethbridge All-Stars into Community Arena tonight at 9 15 to duel the Monarchs. Admission is 35c for adults and 15c for children as the Hockey Association cuts prices to draw a crowd and possibly lower future costs.
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Bill Cook
Lethbridge All-Stars
Monarchs
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Mighty
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Hockey Association
Lethbridge
Lethbridge Monarchs
Italy Considers Cuts in Military and Public Works Budget
Italy's council of ministers reviews a provisional budget for the new fiscal year beginning July. Proposals call for reducing navy and air service costs by twenty nine million collars while increasing spending in education agriculture and public works.
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Rome
Italy
Council of Ministers
Moonshiner Given Prison Sentence
Reinhold Pahl pleaded guilty at the R.C.M.P. Court to making illicit liquor. He was fined $200 and costs and sentenced to thirty days in prison. In default of payment, six more months imprisonment. Police found a still, mash, and moonshine liquor nine miles east of Medicine Hat.
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T Pruilty
Pahl Wa
Medicine Hat
Japanese Chinese Talks Likely on Shanhaikwan Incident
Nelson T. Johnson, U.S. minister at Peiping, says Chinwangtao military authorities report both Japanese and Chinese forces have agreed to enter negotiations for a settlement of the Shanhaikwan incident.
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Washington
Nelson T. Johnson
United States
Peiping
State Department
Chinwangtao
Coolidge Burial Draws Crowds In Northampton
Hundreds of mourners, including President Hoover and other leaders, filed into Edward Congregational Church in Northampton to view Calvin Coolidge’s face before his body was moved to Plymouth Vermont for burial. The London papers led with obituaries praising his character and governance.
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White House
Daily Mail
Calgary mayor dares Bank of Montreal over New York obligations
Calgary Mayor Andrew Davison challenged the Bank of Montreal to explain its assumption that the city must pay New York exchange on bonds. The finance committee may seek a $750,000 credit from the bank to cover obligations until March as the city faces financial strain after refusing to pay exchange penalties.
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Calgary
Andrew Davison
Bank of Montreal
New York Exchange
Montreal
New York
Civic Finance Committee
H. C. Francis
Ynun
Ager
Hinkler Aims To Lower England Australia Record
Bert Hinkler, famed trans Atlantic flier from Feltham Middlesex, starts a flight to Australia in the Puss moth to beat the eight days 20 hours 49 minutes England Australia record set last year by C W Scott. The attempt follows his prior hops from New York to Jamaica and across the South Atlantic.
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Moth
C. W. Scott
Eo Feltham
Middlesex
Eng
Bert Hinkler
England
Australia
New York
Jamaica
South Atlantic Ocean
Conference Will Be of Unusual Significance Edmonton
Premier J. E. Brownlee announced plans to leave for Ottawa January 13 to attend a conference called by Premier Bennett on unemployment insurance and other topics. He hopes discussions will cover the financial situation and possible relief work, with details and attendees to be finalized.
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Edmonton
J. ‘Ek. Brownlee
Ottawa
R. B. Bennett
Brownlee
Agtee
United Farmers of Alberta
Calgary
U.F.A
Alberta liquor price war widens amid hotel club stance
Calgary January 7 Alberta's liquor price war intensifies as the Hotel Owners' Club formed by independent licensees presses for lower beer prices. S. W. Gilroy quotes an Associated Breweries claim as misleading noting a 44 cent per barrel cut and 25 cent per barrel on bottled beer, unsatisfactory to consumers.
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Calgary
Alberta
S. W. Gilroy
Bartering Cattle for Russian Oil Reported by Lumberman
John Brown of Vancouver returns from Russia with news of Moscow discussions on trading Canadian cattle for Russian oil. He cites Soviet intentions to import cattle and test them under Russian conditions, while Canada reportedly has not welcomed the business. Brown claims Russian lumber camps have no slave labor and offer good camps, working conditions, pay, clothing, and general happiness.
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John Brown
Vancouver
Russia
Moscow
Canafla
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