Gardiner Re-Elected UFA President At Alberta Session
Robert Gardiner was re elected president of the United Farmers of Alberta by acclamation at the Calgary session. He promised to continue despite health strain, with plans to delegate duties to other members while Parliament duties remain heavy. Norman F. Priestley was re elected vice president by acclamation as several nominees withdrew. An amendment establishing a second vice president was debated, and talks covered debtor creditor issues and farm protection measures.
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Robt. Gardiner
U.F.A
Calgary
Dan
Robert Gardiner
United Farmers of Alberta
Gardiner
House of Commons
Acadia
Progressive Bloc
Impry Wise Wood
Garland
Tien
U.F
Tates
Alberta
Tuymburn
Fitria
Police Capture Two Undesirables After Evening Arrest
Woodrow Lambert and David McConnell were charged at the city police court with breaking and entering and theft. They admitted stealing a church coat, gloves, a scarf, and other items found in CPR yards, with prior jail records noted. Charges include theft from a house of worship and possession of stolen property.
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Woodrow Lambert
David McConnell
Cecil Hotel
J. McQueen
J. Cairney
Baptist Church
First Street
C.P.R
Woodal Lambert
Lethbridge
McConnell
Prince Albert
Lambert
United Farm Women elects new Alberta president
United Farm Women of Alberta chose Mrs. R. Price of Stettler as President for 1933. Price has 12 years in the group and was Vice President in 1932 with four years on the executive and nine years on the board of directors. She succeeds Mrs. A. H. Warr of Waskatowau, who for four years led the organization but declined another nomination.
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Calgary
United Farm Women of
Alberta
R. Price
Stettler
Sub-Committees Chosen For Ottawa Conference
The Prairie Provinces backed transferring unemployment and social insurance powers to the Dominion while Maritime Provinces showed willingness to join Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta on the issue. Ontario Quebec and British Columbia showed varying degrees of reluctance. The Dominion presented expert figures on actuarial soundness of the contributory plan and a constitutional sub committee will study the question and report back.
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Prairie Provinces
Maritime Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Quebec
British Columbia
Ontario
Dominion
Canada Russia Wheat Deal Talks Reported in U S
Sources close to Amatorg Trading Corp said negotiations on a rumored 29 million bushel wheat deal with Canada were only in conversational stages. No contract had been signed and it could be some time before a reengagement occurs.
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New York
Amatorg Trading Corp
Finat Russia
United States
Canada
QVED
Australia Truncated by England in Third Test at Adelaide
In the third cricket test at Adelaide on January 18 Australia reached 120 for 4 at stumps chasing 532. England were 412 in their second innings, with their first innings totaling 341, seemingly securing victory in the Ashes contest. Australia had managed only 222 in their first innings.
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Adelaide
England
Australia
Po Ete
Liberal Orator Ian McKenzie to Speak in Medicine Hat
Hon Ian McKenzie M P of Vancouver will address Medicine Hat on January 24 his speech marking him as a leading Liberal thinker and Radical in economic views kept as a notable date for readers to remember.
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Ian McKenzie
M.P
Vancouver
Medicine Hat
Canada
Bootleggers slain in Hollywood shootout
Hollywood Calif Jan 18 three mysterious killings push police to act as Eastern gangsters allegedly aim to seize control of film industry liberty. One victim identified Harry Meager a noted bootlegger. Meager and an unnamed man crashed in his car after gunfire. A third man was found near Long Beach.
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Hollywood
Calif
Harry Meager
Meager
Long Beach
Trotsky Blames Stalin for Daughters Death
Exiled Bolshevik leader Leon Trotsky says Stalin deprived his daughter Leiaida of citizenship and blocked her return, contributing to her death by her own actions. He accuses Moscow Communists of causing the death of his younger daughter Nina through imprisonment and poor health.
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Berlin
Leon Trotsky
Leiaida
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Moscow
Nina
Judge Stubbs Attacks Charges Amid Vivid Language
Winnipes Jan 18 Judge Lewis St G Stubbs denounces a Dominion misconduct probe as a “lunatic asylum” act and ridicules the charges over garnishee attachments. He condemns treasury arrears and income tax claims as opponents’ extreme tactics while defending his fairness and integrity.
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Major
Department of Finance
Cabinet Crisis Forces Resignation in New Zealand
Wellington January 18 Hon W Downie Stewart Minister of Finance resigns. Cabinet crisis looms as rift over exchange rates and central bank establishment widens. Other ministers may follow his example.
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Wellington
N.Z
W. Downie Stewart
Stewart
The Late Wally Kemp Is Mourned In Drumheller
Wallace Kemp a former Drumheller resident died Thursday in Medicine Hat of spinal meningitis. He was active in the Canadian Legion Knights of Pythias and famed for dramatic and musical work with the Drumheller Amateur Operatic Society. His Dick Deadeye role in HMS Pinafore is still remembered. He was popular at the base overseas during wartime and known to Al Plunkett of the Dumbells.
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Drumheller
Wallace Kemp
Medicine Hat
Canadian Legion
Knights of Pythias
Drumheller Amateur Operatic Society
Dick Deadeye
Kemp
al Plunkett
The
Dumbells
Western Baptists Are Now In Session
The triennial convention of the Baptist Union of Western Canada opened at First Baptist in Edmonton with delegates from Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia. C Bentall chaired the session as Rev E Jessop led worship and Rev W C Smalley reported the union’s finances amid a year ending January 12 1933 deficit. Receipts were 96667.61 with disbursements including a 93537.20 budget and Brandon College loan of 20000. Alberta disbursements totaled 12792.08. The evening featured the presidential address by Rev John McNeill of McMaster University.
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Edmonton
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
The
Baptist Union of Western Canada
First Baptist Church
C. Bentall
Vancouver
E. Jessop
Yorkton, Sask
W. C. Smalley
J. C. Bowen
Western Baptist
Brandon College Loan
Toronto
Montreal
Fey
John McNeill
McMaster University
Hamilton
Wheat and grain inspection figures for Winnipeg this year
Winnipeg adan Tuesday inspections report 243 bushels of contract wheat compared with 218 last year. Cars of contract wheat 170. Oats 11 and 20. Barley 2 and 24. Flax 1 and 1. Rye 3 and 2.
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Winnipeg
Adn
Rotary and Canadian Clubs Plan Joint Dinner Meeting
Executives of the Rotary and Canadian clubs met yesterday afternoon to arrange a joint dinner at Corona Hall on Monday at 6 30 p m. Georges Bouchard member for Kamouraska Quebec constituency will speak on The regeneration of rural life as a means of economic recovery, a timely and well informed topic.
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Rotary
Corona Hall
Georges Bouchard
Quebec
Kamouraska
Highlights of 1932 by Rev Scragge at Kiwanis
Rev BE Scragge reviewed 1932 for Kiwanis, noting world economic freeze, gold standard departure, and calls for social planning. He quoted Mackinder and Norman on global uncertainty and cited Hoover committee warnings that individualism fails and drift risks disaster. He criticized politicians clinging to old methods and hinted at liberal.conserva tive tensions.
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BE. T. Scragge
Kiwanis Club
Basil Blackett
Bank of England
Japan Severs Attitudes Spark Yokohama Raid
Police arrest 138 Japanese as a mob of nearly 200 disgruntled workers attacks the Yokohama Singer Sewing Machine Company branch. Movable property and records are destroyed. three Japanese employees and four guards are seriously injured. Japan-U.S. tension centers on an agents strike and ensuing violence.
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Yokohama
Dan
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Singer Company
Tokyo
Joseph C. Grew
United States
Uchida
Washington, D.C
Franklyn D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
White House
Ontario Flu Epidemic Hits Province Across Borders
Ontario recovers from influenza sweeping from border to border with conservative counts of 25 000 to 50 000 affected and at least 20 deaths from pneumonia following the mild flu type.
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Toronto
Ontario
Torch Murderer Will Not Die On Gallows
Samuel James Warnace died in St Pancras Hospital after self-administered poison while awaiting trial for the murder of Walter Spatchett. Spatchett perished in an apparently staged fire at Furnace Turnace’s workshop, revealing a complex pursuit that ended with Furnace captured in a London boarding house.
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London
Samuel James Warnace
Walter Spatchett
St. Pancras ‘Hospital
Southend
Spatchett
Turnace
Furnace
Tonight's Debate Promises Major Interest at Alberta
Tonight's debate at the Alberta High School auditorium opens at 7 30 with seats limited so arrive early. The Gateway previews a new touring plan by the Debating Society and lists the Alberta team of Mark McClung and Chas Perking facing Saskatchewan and Ed McCormick and Harold Riley facing Manitoba.
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Gateway
University of Alberta
Ed. McCormick
Open Forum
University of Saskatchewan
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United Farm Women
Settler
Organization
Ottawa
Bec
Russia
Amtorg
Trotsky
Wally Kemp
Western Baptists
H. J. Mackinder
U.S
Washington
Associated Press
Japan
China
Jehol
Great Wall of China
Roosevelt
Manchuria
Tientsin
Peiping
Orient
Great Wall
North China
City of Medicine
Hut
H. J. Noble
BENY
General Motors
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