Canadian Labour Party Speaker Attacks Lazy Citizens
Captain Elmore Phillpott of Hamilton addressing Medicine Hat audience blasts ordinary citizens as the worst enemy of Canada for inaction amid a rotten social system. He calls for a planned economy and CC F clubs to study and join, urging reform and social banking.
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Canada
Elmore Phillpott
Hamilton
Ont
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
C.C.F
Twaites
Medicine Hat
Canadian Labor Party
W. J. Harper
John Lorraine
Phillpott
Two Drowned as Craft Capsized Near Victoria
Victoria January 16 Mrs Clifford Bales released from hospital after a tragedy on Monday saw two lives claimed in the icy waters of Foul Bay A boat capsized during a squall Llewellyn A Hinder 40 vanished body not recovered Dr Fred Harling 47 died presumably of a heart attack Arthur Stott saved Mrs Margaret Bales and is praised for life saving efforts Lewis Clark Hugh Valiant remain hospitalized and Stott is recommended for a life saving medal.
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Victoria
Clifford Bales
Foul Bay
Llewellyn A. Hinder
Arthur Stott
Hinder
Fred Harling
Young Victoria
Royal Humane Society
Stott
Margaret Bales
Llewellyn Ainder
English Cup third round replays produce tight results
Eight of nine ties in the third round were settled in replays as Chelsea and Liverpool required extra time. Aston Villa defeated Chesterfield 2 0 while Derby County beat Bristol City 1 0. Fulham edged Liverpool 3 2 and Sunderland beat Manchester United 2 1. In the Southern Division playoffs Bournemouth 2 Clapton Orient 0 and Reading 4 Newport 0 paced the section.
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London
Chelsea
Liverpool
Aston Villa
Chesterfield
Bury
Burnley
Derby County
Bristol City
Fulham
Huddersfield
Plymouth
Middlesbrough
Sunderland
Portsmouth
Manchester Utd
West Brom. A. C
Bournemouth
Clapton Orient
Cardiff
Swindon Town
Gillingham
Aldershot
Reading
Newport
Southend
Torquay
Gateshead
Walsall
Alberta Court Extends Appeal Time in McPherson Case
The Alberta appellate division granted an extension to February 12 for appealing the decision to add Mrs. Helen Mattern McPherson as a co defendant in the Cora McPherson action seeking to set aside Hon. O L McPherson’s divorce. George H Van Allen argued for Cora McPherson citing a Privy Council case in London. S B Woods represented the minister and Mrs Helen Mattern McPherson.
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Edmonton
Justice Ford
Cora McPherson
Helen Mattern McPherson
O. L. McPherson
Batista Resists Resignation as Cuban General Strike Spreads
In Havana Col. Fulgencio Batista, army commander, refused to resign and sent 200 troops into the capital. The revolutionary general strike then took effect, paralyzing all government departments.
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Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Elected Kiwanis District Governor
Representatives of Kiwanis Clubs in western Canada held a mid winter conference and leaders training session. They appointed 19 committees for 1934 and reviewed the year’s reports. Dave H. Elton will be governor with Fred Robbin as secretary, while Ewart Mac Pherson Charles Russell and George Burke were named lieutenant governors for respective districts.
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Regina
Kiwanis
Canada
Ontario
British Columbia
Dave H. Elton
K.C
Lethbridge
Tale of Sale of a Rug Explained by McPherson
Edmonton Jan 17 The Alberta Minister of Public Works O L McPherson answered critics of Government House expenditures as the United Farmers of Alberta adopted a resolution urging the Alberta Administration to tell the Federal Government it will not pay for the House or Lieutenant Governor maintenance. He defended replacements of items over twenty years old and denied involvement in a rug sale saying the rug with a hole was removed and sold by a furniture dealer without his knowledge.
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W. J. Harper
Phillpott
Philpott
Calgary
Calgary Conservatives
C.C.F
Edmonton
O. L. McPherson
Alberta
United Farmers of Alberta
Government House
Mr. McPherson
McPherson
Esdmonton
Sam Ross
National Livestock Board
J. K. Sutherland
Acadia
U.F.A
Canada
Dominion
Sutherland
Stavisky Bank Crash Rocks French Cabinet
Premier Chautemps defends regime as Bayonne swindle triggers protests in Paris. Stavisky linked fraud and $31 million loss to investors prompts calls for full inquiry. Dalimier resigns, Garat is arrested, Stavisky described as a Russian swindler.
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Chautemps
Bayonne
Paris
Alexander Stavisky
France
Stavisky
Albert Dalimier
Joseph Garat
Russia
Premier Denies Charges by Western Provinces Claim
Premier W J MacMillan of Prince Edward Island denies printing charges that he called Western provinces fail to co operate in national economic recovery and said he did not make such a statement. He said Maritimes are economical compared with the West.
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Ottawa
W. J. MacMillan
Prince Edward Island
MacMillan
Montreal
Empress of Britain Brings World Tourists to Monaco
The Empress of Britain docks off Monaco with over three hundred long voyage travelers from Canada and the United States. Tourists visit Monte Carlo and La Condamine tonight and plan a Grande Corniche trip to Nice tomorrow.
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Monaco
Monte Carlo
la Condamine
Canada
United States
Grande Corniche
Nice
Ville France
Beaulieu
Lower Corniche
Canadian Pacific Company
The
Riviera
Naples
Earl of Lauderdale
Viscount Maitland
Eckstein
Marchesa Cambiaso
Montagu
Lady Burton
Elly Kathorie
Loftus Bates
Britain
Funchal
Madeira
Gibraltar
Algiers
Churchill Urges Strong Air Force For Britain
In a London address reported from New York Winston Churchill warned Britain faces many dangers and urged a powerful protective air force and full League of Nations cooperation. He said diplomacy is vital but stresses securing the island against aerial attack and noted Britain weathered the economic crisis relatively well.
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New York
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
London
League of Nations
Europe
Kiwanis Club Drives for Secondhand Clothes Help
On Saturday the Kiwanis Club will run a clothing and footwear drive for relief officer Miss Carson. Cold December weather has exhausted the supply and weeks of winter remain. Please prepare bundles by Saturday noon.
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Kiwanis Club
Miss Carson
United Farmers of Alberta Nominees Named for Presidency
Edmonton January 17 Four names were placed in nomination for the UFA presidency with Robert Gardiner M.P. re nominated. Norman Priestley Calgary vice president and directors George Bevington Edmonton and H B MacLeod Macleod named. Voting to occur later today.
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Edmonton
United Farmers of Alberta
Robert Gardiner
M.P
Norman Priestley
Calgary
George Bevington
H. B. MacLeod
Macleod
Myrnam
Alta
William Halina
George Hoadley
Alberta
Halina
Headley
U.F.A
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Dominion Conference Meets on Unemployment Relief
Ottawa delegates meet with Prime Minister Bennett for the Dominion Provincial Conference session. Unemployment relief tops the agenda with a round-table format shown to press. Alberta Premier Brownlee and the Dominion Government plan talks on a National Livestock Board and open livestock market rules.
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Ottawa
Dominion
R. B. Bennett
R. K. Finlayson
Bennett
National Livestock Board
J. H .Brownlee
Alberta
Salada Tea Co Sees Revenue Rise in Western Canada
The Salada Tea Co reports a 54 percent increase in tea sales in Western Canada from 1932 to 1933, signaling improving conditions and a business upturn for a quality tea brand.
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Salada Tea Co
Western
Canada
Salada
Slippery Thief Edmecnton Soap Theft Suicide
T. Get Wong, a 40 year old laundryman for the Civic Relief Department, was arrested Tuesday for stealing 95 cents worth of soap. He was found dead this morning in a city police station cell, hanging with his necktie.
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Edmecnton
T. Get Wong
Civic Relief Department
Correct Charge On Automobiles Of 1925 Vintage
A provincial notice clarifies wheelbase based fees for motor vehicles 1925 or earlier. Passenger cars with wheelbases up to 120 inches face stepped fees from 9.00 to 19.00 dollars, with further reductions scheduled after April, July, and November. Converted vehicles classed as A or B trucks incur extra freight charges.
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Chamber of Commerce
Alberta
Edmonton
Automobil Licenses Department
India Quake Death Toll Soars Across Regions
Reports from Calcutta and several cities indicate official deaths at 112 but unconfirmed figures run into thousands. Muzaffarpur reportedly reports about 1,000 killed as the quake devastates northern and eastern India.
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Calcutta
India
Muazaffarpur
Heavy Storm Drowns Three as Clyde Floods Hit Scotland
A severe 80 mile gale drenched Scotland and Northern Ireland, causing extensive damage and injuries. The Clyde River overtopped its banks for the first time in three years, flooding towns and trapping residents. Three men drowned in the chaos as rescuers struggled to reach affected areas.
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Glasgow
Canadiana Press
Scotland
Ireland
Clyde
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Capt. Phill
Kiwanis District
D. H. Elton
F. Robbin
Alexandre Stavisky
Albert Dadimier
Camilve
Pei
Premier
Churchill
Myriamj
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