Outstanding Address on England by Dr J Wesley Bready
Dr J Wesley Bready delivered an engaging lecture before the Canadian Club at the Assiniboia Hotel, recounting eleven years in Britain and arguing England remains a strong, innovative nation. He contrasted wartime sacrifices with enduring industrial and cultural leadership, stressing public schools foster chivalry and character while England holds formidable records at sea land and air.
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London
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Rudyard Kipling
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British Museum
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Eton
France
Germany
Sean
Weather: Cold Turning Colder With Snow Likely in West
The West sees mostly fair conditions with mild Alberta and Saskatchewan temperatures. Forecasts: winds shift northerly, turning colder tonight into Thursday with some snow across Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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Poultry Show Opens Today in Medicine Hat
The Medicine Hat Poultry and Pet Stock Association exhibition opens tonight and runs through Saturday next. Held beside the Twaites furniture store on Third street, it features judges P. J. Timms of Calgary and J. Dykes of Lethbridge. Entries exceed expectations with notable fanciers such as W. H. Van Wyck, F. S. Weatherall, and Bruce Hope among exhibitors. rabbits, pigeons, and pheasants are also shown. A numbered ticket accompanies each admission and a dressed chicken will be drawn at the close.
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Twaites Furniture
Third Street
P. J. Timms
Calgary
J. Dykes
Lethbridge
W. H. van Wyck
Vauxhall
Jersey Black Giants
F. S. Weatherall
Mr. Cooper
Winnipeg
Brachey
Redcliff
George Reynold
Geo. Young
I. Ve
Kinvig
Bruce Hope
Medicine Hat
Grain inspections report from Winnipeg on January 27
Grain inspectors in Winnipeg report Tuesday counts: wheat 252 cars this year versus 617 last year with 214 in contract. Oats 20 this year vs 39 last year. Barley 9 or 16. Flax 1 or 8. Rye listed in data.
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Winnipeg
Marines to Defend Shanghai International Settlement
A force of about 2,400 British and United States Marines prepared to take over the defense of Shanghai’s international settlement as some 10,000 Chinese troops deployed around the city. Troops began erecting wire entanglements along settlement boundaries amid rising Sino Japanese tensions. consultations between Stimson and Ambassador Lindsay were reported to be ongoing in Washington.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Henry L. Stimson
Ady Andby Lindsay
Washington
Stimson
Ronewals
Great Britain
Ambas
Sador Lindsay
International Settlement
Monarchs Meet Civic in Provincial Intermediate Playoffs
Tonight at 8:30 p.m. the Monarchs host the Civic in the first game of the provincial intermediate playoffs. Mayor Buflivant will drop the puck to start play, with Referee Andy Clark and Dr. P H McNichol serving as judges of play.
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Civic
Buflivant
Andy Clark
P. H. McNichol
Trans-Canada fliers continue leg toward Medicine Hat
Brandon reports Jarl Grubb strom and H. Cross, Montreal to Victoria pilots, left Brandon just before noon en route to Medicine Hat Alberta. They spent the night in Brandon and plan to reach Medicine Hat today. Cross heads to Victoria while the pair proceed in stages from Winnipeg.
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H. Cross
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Victoria Fliers
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Victoria
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Regina
Air Mail Notes Arrivals At Medicine Hat Field
Eastbound Boeing CFAMP landed Medicine Hat at 23 25 pilot Farrington. Westbound Fokker CFAIR arrived Medicine Hat at 03 15 pilot Jarvis.
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Medicine Hat
Farrington
Jarvis
Former Kaiser Wilhelm II at 73 in exile in Doorn
Former Kaiser Wilhelm II, exiled in Doorn Holland, is 73 years old today. He is reported to be in declining health and beginning to feel the infirmities of age in his winter retreat.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Kaiser Wilhelm
Doorn
Holland
Kiwanians Celebrate Burns Anniversary Luncheon
Kiwanians marked Burns anniversary at a noon luncheon with a Scotch program. Speaker W Kinnaird gave an address on the Songs of Robert Burns and Alex Rollo performed two Burns songs, highlighting his study of the poet.
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W. Kinnaird
Robert Burns
Kinnaird
Alex Rollo
Smith Fails to Top World Speed Record
Norman Wizard Smith the Australian driver failed to better Sir Malcolm Campbell's world speed record. His fastest was 224.945 miles an hour, vs Campbell's 245.773 mph set at Daytona Beach Florida.
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Aukland
N.Z
Norman “Wizard” Smith
Malcolm Campbell
Malcolm
Daytona Beach
Fla
Greatest Disarmament Parley Preview in Geneva
In Geneva on January 26 representatives from 64 nations gather ahead of the February 2 opening of the world’s largest disarmament conference. Rt Hon Arthur Henderson chairs the talks with delegates from League members plus the United States, Soviet Russia, Afghanistan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Hejaz, and Turkey.
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Ecuador
Egypt
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Turky
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League
Early Enactment Sought for British Tariff Bill
London reports the government plans to rush the new customs tariff bill through the House of Commons next week to minimize foreign goods during debate. The plan outlines a three tier tariff with Canada like structure, dairy products to be taxed, and wheat quotas to guarantee domestic prices. Treasury returns show tax payers rushing to meet income and super tax.
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House of Commons
Canada
Herbert Samuel
Home Secretary
Donald MacLean
Board of Education
Archibald Sinclair
Scotland
Treasury
Hindu Village Sacked in Raijouri Violence In India
An entire village in Kotli Tehsil was burned by a mob of Muslims armed with swords rifles and daggers. Ten thousand attackers stormed Raijouri killing two and wounding five as police were pelted with bricks. Maharajah Hari Singh troops opened fire to disperse the mob.
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India
Associated Press
Kotli
Rajouri
Hari Singh
Canadians Triumph Over Kyodo University in Rugby Duel
The Canadian touring English rugby team extended its winning run by defeating Kyodo University, champions of West Japan, 45 to 5 in Mara Japan.
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Japan
Kyoto University
West Japan
Submarine M2 Believed Lost in English Channel Search
British salvage crews and divers pressed efforts off Portland and the English Channel for the M-2 submarine missing after a dive at 10:30 am. Authorities feared for 56 crew members as divers and destroyers scoured 17 to 18 fathoms depth and watchers gathered along shore in anxious vigil.
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Associated Press
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Portland
England
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English Channel
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Star Point
Deanshire
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Ortland Bill
Dorset
Gar Wood Sets New Speed Boat Record at 110.875 mph
Miami Beach veteran racer Gar Wood in the Miss America IX achieved an average of 110.875 miles per hour over two direction runs on a nautical mile course in Indian Creek. The two-way average surpasses the existing world mark of 110.223 mph held by Kaye Don.
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Fla
Dan
Gar Wood
United States
Kaye Don
Wood
Indian Creek
Will Investigate Payment For Vesee
Chief justice Horace Harvey of the Alberta Supreme Court has been named commissioner with broad authority to probe all aspects of a $77.39 payment described as war reparations in connection with the case known as the Gypsum Queen. The Nova Scotia incident was announced today.
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Ottawa
Jan
Stete
Horace Harvey
Supreme Court of Alberta
British Government to Enter Ottawa Imperial Conference Freely
London reports the British government will join the Imperial Economic Conference in Ottawa without prior commitments to foreign powers. Secretary of State for the Dominions J H Thomas stressed free discussions and openness to possible trade agreements, aiming for a real settlement and ensuring Dominion interests are protected.
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J. H. Thomas
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