Ferguson Is Sworn In as Canadian Privy Councillor
Ottawa January 14 Canada’s new High Commissioner in Great Britain Hon G Howard Ferguson was sworn as a Privy Councillor in Government House attended by Premier R B Bennett. The ceremony marked the last capital appearance of Viscount Willingdon before departure and featured praise for cooperation between Canada’s races and provinces.
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Ottawa
Canada
Great Britain
G. Howard Ferguson
Canadian Privy Council
R. B. Bennett
Government House
Viscount Willingdon
Dominion
Privy Council
K. J. Lemaire
Willingdon
Fie
India
Ofanada
Viscountess Willingdon
Union Station
Ewetate
New Offer By Moslems at London Round Table
A late developing offer by Hindu and Muslim delegates at the London round table conference today prompted Premier Macdonald to adjourn the minorities' meeting for hurried consultations. The move followed a tense exchange between Hindu and Muslim representatives as the talks sought to salvage the stalled negotiations.
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London
Associated Press
Round Table
Ammed Shi
Macdonald
Sion Bids for Heavyweight Title Bout in June
New York January 14 Max Schmeling and W J Young Stribling have signed for a heavyweight title bout in June sparking a potential clash between the New York State Athletic Commission and the Madison Square Garden Corporation over the event.
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New? York
Max Schhmelling
New York State Athletic Commission
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Prisoners receive lashes and terms in East-end robbery case
Montreal reports three men condemned for taking part in an East-end store robbery and assault on a 73 year old proprietor. William Racine, 28, eight years and seven lashes. Paul Robert, 21, three years and five lashes. Andre Bedard, 23, three years and five lashes. George Gramon earlier sentenced to 138 years and 20 lashes. Dramatized plea for accomplices ends in court.
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Montreal
William Racine
Paul Robert
Andre Bedard
George Gramon
Auto Deaths Rise in United States in 1930
The National Safety Council estimates 32,500 motor vehicle deaths in 1930, about 1,300 more than 1929, indicating a notable rise in fatal accidents across the country.
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Chicago
United States
National Safety Council
Seed Sweet Clover Stores Nitrogen In Soil
Dr. Kirk reports that storing nitrogen in soil is best achieved by plowing under sweet clover roots without a nurse crop. He notes nitrogen returned to the soil is about ten times greater than when nurse crop roots are included.
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Kirk
Saskatchewan
Governors Three Serves Veteran Officer Named
Lieut Col H Willis O Connor of Ottawa, noted D S C, ADC, will become Governor General designate. He has served under successive royal representatives in the Dominion and held senior aide to Lord Kyng and Viscount Willingdon in the same capacity.
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Wilingaoon
Princess Louise Dragoon Guards
Ottawa
M. B. K. Cordon
W. B. MacLoughlin
Guard of Honor
National Defence Headquarters
Firs Excellency
H. Willis O'Connor
D.S.C
A.D.C
Dominion
Col. O'Connor
Lord Kyng
Willingdon
French Chamber Opens in Belligerent Mood
Paris January 34 The Chamber of Deputies reconvened after recess in a fighting mood. Socialist deputies and the Communists did not join in a Joffre eulogy. Ferthaine Biouisson failed to win a first ballot majority for president. He won on the second ballot 261 to 220. Thursday’s agenda will be set. Friday faces a Gastric Punk interpellation.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Marshal Joffre
Maurice Sibille
Ferthainde Biouisson
Th T.cambor
Eig
Maurice Rouillaux-Lafent
Lattle
Theodore Steeg
Dr. Adam Shortt Dies at 71 in Ottawa
Dr. Adam Shortt, noted economist and former Civil Service Commission chair, died at his Ottawa home aged 71. The prominent figure passed away on January 14, leaving a legacy in public administration and economic studies.
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Ottawa
Adam Shortt
The
Civil Service Commission
Kiwanis Trustees Convention in Regina Outlines 1931 Program
Delegates at the 1931 Kiwanis Trustees Convention in Regina mapped a comprehensive plan focusing on underprivileged children and vocational guidance. The event featured round table discussions, instruction schools, a banquet with Saskatchewan premier Dr. J T M Anderson, and a decision to hold the 1931 district gathering in Edmonton August 24-25.
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Kiwanis Trustees
Regina
Eid School of Instruction
Cnaa
Sundy
Iwanis
RR. W. Moore
Saskatoon
Garmichael
United Church In
Riwanian Toe
RR. Medlroy Thompson
R. Harrison
Revere
Port Harthur
C. C. Tathar
Edmont
N International
Jzlwanis International
Andrew Whyte
Edmonton
Whyte
Oh Moray
Kim Whyte
D. R. Harrison
Tne
C. C. Tas
Haniz Dwite
Andrew Whyvte
Tatham
Harrison
Saskatchewan
George Leach
Regina Club
Kiwanis
Port William
Ecmontor
Port Arhur
W. L. Gilliland
R. W.moore
A. 3. MacKinnon
K.C
Gilliland
Music Committee
Frank Markham
Rogal
Margaret Nay‘or
Cyril Hampshire
Harry Gother
P. Drew
Syy
A. C. Williams
Western Canada
Riling Club
Cbs
High Lights of 1930 by Rev E T Scragg at Kiwani Luncheon
Rev E T Scragg spoke on The High Lights of 1930 at the Kiwani luncheon, noting a year of global economic slump and high unemployment. He cited wheat surpluses and low prices, Russia's five year plan, and unity among Eastern European producers as factors shaping the era. He warned that if leaders lack resolve, workers may follow Russia’s path.
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E. T. Scragg
Wyoming
Wao
Canada
Auapres
U.S.A
Russia
Warsaw
Poland
W. E.chamberlain
Christian Science Monitor
Soviet Union
Sam
Great Britain
Australia
Miners Rally At Bridgend Workhouse Demands Food
Nearly 1,000 striking miners with banners marched toward Caerau to demand food at Bridgend workhouse. Police escorted them at Nantyfflon outside Maesteg to prevent a riot and the crowd dispersed after older men urged calm.
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Sage Cou
Maesteg
Wales
Caera
Bridgend
Nantyfillon
North Africa Hit by Severe Storm Across Tripoli Area
A major North African storm battered Tripoli and surrounding regions with winds over 66 mph. Roofs collapsed, one person died and two were injured in the Jewish quarter of Tripoli. Two more women were killed by falling trees elsewhere as freezing temps were reported in the area.
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Tripoli
Cirenaica
North African
Rgion
Fire damages in Rimming Ontario at center of town
A fire in Rimming Ontario on January 14 caused extensive damage to multiple apartments and a rook structure. Authorities estimate widespread destruction with several buildings affected and significant water damage noted.
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Hinegins
Alphes
Northland wreck near Helmcken Island after reef crash
The motor ship Northland, en route from Seattle to Alaska with 31 passengers, ran aground off Helmcken Island in Victoria B C area after striking a reef. Salvage King departed Victoria for assistance and was to arrive alongside. no panic reported among passengers. The incident follows a prior similar event and local reports indicate cautious response and recovery efforts.
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Victoria
B.C
Hee
Helmcken Island
Northland
Kan
Alaska
Sai
Salvage King
Moon
Seattle
Leonard
Hadioeha
Vic Island
Chanel
Escobars Reach Amicable Marriage Settlement
In Montreal a divorce suit between General Jose Gonzales Escobar and Concepcion Goekiner of El Paz Texas has been settled amicably. John A. Sullivan represented Escobar, while another attorney spoke for Senora Escobar. The dispute arose from a misunderstanding and was resolved with both parties living in Montreal.
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Montreal
Gan Press
Anclibh
Jose
Gonzales Escobar
Concepcion Goekiner
el Paz
Texas
John A. Sullivan
Senora Cobar
Sullivan
Beause
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Confederation
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Parliament Hill
Carl Palmer
J. P. Whyte
Swift Current
J. T. M. Anderson
Owhen
North Africa
Rimming
Ontario
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