Naval conference opens with hope and private talks
London reports that thirty two delegates from Britain and four other powers met at Dowding Street to lay out the conference machinery. The King and Premier Ramsay MacDonald hosted events at Buckingham Palace while discussions focused on committees and naval armament reductions. The event is seen as a pivotal moment following Versailles with high stakes for governments and economies.
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London
Geoge Hamilton
Opel
Morrow
Dowhing St
Hiou
Downing Street
Ramsay MacDonald
Bandringham
Buckingham Palace
Orjon
MacDonald
Scotland
Scotland That Series of Conversations With General Dawes
Great Britain
J. H. Thomas
Hoover
Calgary Farmers Seek Industrial Group Voting at UFA Convention
At a Calgary meeting, Axelson of Bingville urged the United Farmers of Alberta to adopt provincial voting divisions by industrial groups rather than geography. He argued farmers earn about 40 percent of soil earnings, criticized the current system, and urged gradual, group-based redistribution with careful, staged action. The talk discussed aligning farmer power with city workers and reforming representation.
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Calgary
United Farmers of Alberta
Axelson
Bingville
Alta
Farmers’ Educational League
U.F.A
J. O'Sullivan
One Death in New Milan Hotel Fire in Montreal
Fire swept the New Milan on Dorchester Street West trapping guests and employees on the fourth floor. Five guests, two maids and one firefighter were injured while an unidentified man died. the body found in the basement was badly burned. Proprieter Furico Toscini said insurance was limited and damages were about $50,000.
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Montreal
Que
Milan
Dorcester Street
Tost
Furico Toscini
Amazing Winter Golf Score At Colwood Course
Victoria January 20 Harald Wineham of the Coast shot an extraordinary 49 for the Colwood Golf Club eighteen holes. His composite card beat par by over 20 strokes with J H Richardson second at 59. Colwood plans the Empress mid winter tournament next month.
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Victoria
Colwood Golf Club
Harald Wineham
Wineham
Lineham
J. H. Richardson
Colwood
Premier Brownlee to Visit Medicine Hat Friday
The Mayor received word that Premier Brownlee will be in Medicine Hat on Friday for a banquet in his honor. Details and program are to be announced later.
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Brownlee
Medicine Hat
CPR Officials Visit City En Route to the Coast
CPR vice president Mr. Grant Hall of Montreal and western lines VP D C Coleman of Winnipeg passed through the city Saturday afternoon en route to the coast via the Crow’s Nest line. They greeted old friends at the station then visited the despatcher's office before boarding the southbound train accompanied by Gen. Supt. A Halkett of Calgary and Supt J M MacArthur.
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Grant Hall
C.P.R
Montreal
D. C
9. F. Fisher
McTaggart
F. Sproule
Hall
Ees
South
Supt. A. Halkett
Calgary
Death of Alberta university student in snow mystery
Hamish Kelly an 18 year old first year medical student at the University of Alberta was found dead in the Athabasca Hall residence snow covered in freezing temperatures. A maid located the body half frozen beneath a window about twelve feet from the ground near the building’s north end. Coroner Kellor cited freezing as the cause but noted a forehead mark possibly from a fall. An arrest will be held when the body is recovered and autopsy proceeds Monday.
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Edmonton
Hamish Kelly
Lethbridge
University of Alberta
Athabasca, Hall
Assini
Athabasca
Dglini
Uunassuming
Ane
F. A Kelllor
Panera
Pater
Moni
Kelly
Hig
Ong
Bert Kelly
Trouble Looms in Indian Legislative Assembly
In New Delhi on January 20 J W Patel president of India's Legislative Assembly claimed the Government of India acted in defiance of its own orders by trying to control visitor admission. He said Crerar's instructions were substituted for the assembly chair and cleared all galleries except the press gallery.
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New
Delhi
India
C. P. Cabic
Reuters
Government of India
J. W. Patel
Legislative Assemby of India
James Crerar
Governor General’s Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Mr. Patel
Prées
Solloway and Mills Stop at Harrison Hot Springs
Solloway and Harvey Mills of Sollo bs Mills and Co. with wives arrive at Harrison Hot Springs from Calgary. They plan to return to Calgary when Alberta government action against the brokerage firm begins. Cold, fair weather noted.
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Solloway and
Mills
Harrison Hot Springs
B.C
Ci. Solloway
Harvey Mite
Sollobs 'Mills and Co
Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association Plans Convention
A communication from Benj Lawton Provincial game commissioner informs the Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association about winter ruffled grouse shipments and Alberta government policy. A convention and banquet are set for late March with about 400 guests at the Corona Hotel. Attendees include A P Burns Benj Lawton FR T Rodd and W maps with plans to attend and speak.
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A. P. Burns
Medicine Hat Fish & Game Assoc
Benj. Lawton
Provincal Game
Lawton
Corona Hotel
Alberta Sovernment
FR. T. Rodd
Alberta
W. C.mapes
Fort Qu’Appelle
Sask
Effort to Save Revinsky from Gallows Death
A last minute appeal by counsel A. H. Friedgut seeks executive clemency and a reprieve for Revinsky, condemned to hang February 19 for the murder of clothing salesman Davi Katz in the Gu Lake district. A petition will be filed in Regina and Hamilton to the minister of justice for governor general in council review. Revinsky was convicted by a Maple Creek jury after a four day trial in November last year.
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Herman Revinsky
Davi Katz
Gu! Lake District
A. H. Friedgut
Regina
Hamilton
Ont
Revinsky
Clement
Court of King's Bench
Maple Creek
H. ¥. McDonald
Katz
Japan Expects Success at Five Power Naval Conference
Premier Hamaguchi told the Associated Press on the eve of London talks that Japan will contribute to the conference within its ability and believes the new spirit of trust in the treaty outlawing war will allow a calmer approach free from past fears and suspicions.
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Tokio
Hamaguchi
London
Associated Press
Japan
Sixteen Die in Crash Blamed on Fog in California
A Maddox Air Line tri motor Ford monoplane crashed near San Clemente California killing fourteen passengers and two pilots. The wreck occurred amid heavy fog while the aircraft attempted a coastal return to San Diego. The transport plane owned by Florida Airways Company carried a crew and travelers en route from the Bahamas to Daytona Beach.
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Eles
T. A. T. Maddox Air Line
Iek- Bidals
San Clements
Diggo
Calif
A. T. Maddox
San Clemente
Danar Nelson
Western Air Extens
Wwich
Jett Ua
Caliente
Maddox
San Diego
San Deigo
North Island
Nelson
Los Angeles
Chick
Lyllie Capps
Ossapide
California
Coeat
Acelgg
Cama
Los Angeles Palm Beach
Flay
Daytona Beach
Arthur Amps
Ed Lipsky
Butler
Miami
Ilber Stossell
West Palm Beach
Plorid ® Airways Company
Westend
Bahamas
Daytona Beath
Stosswell
British dirigible R-100 Begins New Cruise Today
Gardington England January 20 The new British airship R-100 started a cruise today after circling the aerodrome it proceeded southward with a routine test flight and normal maneuvering noted by observers.
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Gardington
England
Diraos sRrongee
U S Plans Large Naval Build Up If Conference Fails
Representative French of Idaho forecast in the House that the United States would spend about 2 million dollars for warship construction over the next fifteen years if the London Naval Conference fails to reach an agreement.
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Washington, D.C
A.P
U. S
House
French
Plos Tide for Glider Flight Event Noted
A fragmentary report describes an individual from San Delgo Galif Fan who flew a glider without prior experience. The aircraft attained height over the ocean, remained aloft, and qualified for a first license in the United States.
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San Delgo
Galif
Fan
Cutie
Ee ‘Bergh
Tod
A. Ocean
Hale. Jr
United
Prince of Wales Arrives in Capetown Aboard Kenilworth Castle
The Prince of Wales and party arrive at Cape Town aboard the Kenilworth Castle after a fifty mile gale delayed the dip at Table Bay. He is met by the Earl of Athlone and will stay with the Governor-General before continuing to Africa to resume hunting and visits to Britain's possessions.
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Capetow
Unisu
Kenilworth Castle
Prince of Wales
Table Bay
Cape‘town
Africa
Britain
England
Earl of
Keen
Capet Ly
Desire Toere
Clara Butt
Diplomatic Efforts Unclear As Budapest Debates Reparations
Fragmentary notes from The Hague report a 24 hour dispersal of debate on reparations involving Hungary and creditors. The document hints at a large claim amount and references a railway stay, with no clear resolution or confirmed figures.
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Hague
Moore
Han
Sonn
Feo
Hungary
Ayi
Eparalio i
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Carl Axelson
New Milan
CPR
Messrs
D. C. Coleman
Crow’s Nest
Young Alta
West Indies
Halifax
British West Indies
Canadian Manufacturers Association
West’ Indies
Canada
J.B. Walsh
Toronto
C.M.A
R. J. Hutchings
Association
J. ©. Thorn
Norman Holland
W. R. Drynam
Commercial Intelligence Committee
W. H. Lushing
G. Rogers
Winnipeg
Prairie
Canadian National Steamship
Lady Drake
Assembly
J. V. Patel
and Game Assoc
U.S
Plos Tide
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