Civil disobedience toll high in India last summer
The Associated Press report to the New Delhi legislature shows 115 killed and 1,045 wounded by gunfire April through July during India's civil disobedience campaign. Fourteen dead were soldiers and police. Gandhi pledged continued noncooperation as crowds pressed him in Bombay.
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Gandhi
New Delhi
India
Associated Press
Legislative Assembly
London
Bombay
British India
Mahatma Gandhi
MacDonald
Indian Congress Party
Congress Party
Gandh
Allahabad
Serajini Naidu
Vallabhas Patel
Abundant Water Supply Found Near Regina Moose Jaw
The Geological Survey Branch reports Regina has plentiful water and an area suitable for drilling near Moose Jaw. Investigations may influence Southern Saskatchewan agriculture. The study highlights water as key to mixed farming on the prairies and wheat stabilization.
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Ottawa
Geoogical Survey
Dominion Department of Mines
Regina
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Rank Immediately After Sec. Of State
London announces that the High Commissioners of the Dominions in London and the High Commissioner for India will rank immediately after British Secretaries of State on all ceremonial occasions excluding when Crown ministers are present. The Dominion representatives keep precedence after a visiting Dominion minister.
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London
Dominions
India
United Kingdom
Prof Archibald Leith Dies Noted Cancer Expert
London reports the death of 52 year old Prof Archibald Leith a director at the Research Institute of the London Cancer Hospital and professor of experimental pathology at the University of London. He was regarded as one of Britain's leading cancer specialists.
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London
Thomas T. Champion
Archibald Leith
London Cancer Hospital
University of London
Norman Davis Addresses Kiwanis on World Economic Shifts
Norman Davis spoke at the Kiwanis noon meeting reviewing global economic hardships, with focus on Canada. He argued optimism faded after 1925 29, described stock and wheat market trends, insurance purchases, and a shift toward lower production costs and cautious farming. He urged prudent farming, modest prices, and faith in gradual recovery.
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Kiwanis Club
Norman Davis
Canada
Paish
Babson
Federal Board
Montreal Stock Exchange
Ottewell
Orient
Davis
Les
Parliament Set to Open About March Twelfth
Ottawa reports indicate a March 12 opening for parliament with an interim supply bill to fund government work until estimates pass. Focus centers on tariff policy with debate over whether to proceed with customs revisions now or delay to a later session.
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Ottawa
Alice
Canada
Avalanches Sweep Alpine Patrol in Bardonecchia Tragedy
In Bardonecchia Italy on January 28 a double avalanche overwhelmed an Alpine detachment. Three officers two NCOs and 16 soldiers were missing with rescue parties scouring the Dora and Riparia valleys but no traces had been found by afternoon.
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Bardonecchia
Italy
Associated Press
Dora
Riparia
Thugs Receive Long Terms
Saskatoon sentencing of Glare Bell and William Etherington for attempting to murder police constables Healey and Mears. Bell jailed for 12 years at Prince Albert penitentiary while Etherington receives 10 years.
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Saskatoon
Bell
William Etherington
F. R. Healey
Cecil Mears
C.N.R
H. Y. MacDonald
Criminal Assize
Prince Albert
Etherington
Mining Possibilities Of Northern Alberta
Dr Allan Cameron will speak on mining possibilities in northern Alberta at a University Extension course lecture. The event, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, is a dinner meeting at 6 20 p m at the Assiniboia Hotel with reservations via the hotel or Secretary Huckvale.
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Alberta
Chamber of Commerce
Allan Cameron
Assiniboia Hotel
Huckvale
Distillery Seized in Kingston N Y by Federal Agents
A Kingston New York distillery valued at more than 500000 dollars was seized by federal prohibition agents in the raid last night. Four prisoners were arrested and held for arraignment today.
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New York
New York State
Kingston
N.Y
Girl Guides Battle Basement Fire with Snow Brigade
Miss Nora Godfrey 20 led 2nd company Girl Guides in Elmwood to fight a church basement blaze at St. Savior's Anglican. The snow brigade quickly extinguished a rubbish box fire, but Godfrey suffered painful burns.
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Winnipeg
Company of
Girl Guides
Nora Godfrey
St. Savior’s Anglican Church
Elmwood
Godfrey
Board of Inquiry Probes Cannery Coast Guard Shelling Case
New York Jan 28 The board of inquiry investigating the shelling of the Canadian rum runner Josephine K recessed at noon at the British consul-general request to hear crew testimony on Karl Schmidt the boatswain in charge of the cutter 145. Schmidt testified he fired three shots then two more and wounded Captain William Cluett died from shell fire. First Mate Wesley Anderson disputed the intoxication claim and said only three shots were fired with two hitting the target. The inquiry also covered a reported hijacking attempt and the capture of a barge with liquor as the cutter 145 pursued.
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Cosul-General
Boaswain
U.S.A
U.S. Coast ‘Guard
New York
Board of Inquiry
Coast Guard
Joseptine K
Gerald Cinis Hell
Karl Schmidt
William Cluett
Wesley Anderson
Schmidt
Anderson
Rose Blanch
Newfoundlana
Thore
Coastguard
Wey
Brooklyn
Dauntless
Josephine Jr
Dye
da Schmidt
Josenking Sc
Broadcast Musical Hits Of Gay Nineties
Monoreal January 28 The Co P H hour of music features old London theatre tunes broadcast coast to coast via CPR. Highlights include Floradora selections from Alfred Heather Light Opera, Belle of New York pieces, and Royal York Orchestra dance numbers. Stations across Western Canada carry the program with Fred Culley’s Royal York dance orchestra.
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Monoreal
London
Co. P. H
C. P. R. Company
Telegraph
Ami
C.S.T
Alfred Heather Light Opera Company
Radio Sinks
Royal York Hotel
Toronto
Philippine Islands
New York
Society
Parl
Fred Culley
Roya York Dance Orchestra
Ste. Maria
Canada
CEKY
Winnipeg
CJGX
Yorkton
IOAB
Moose Jaw
CIRW
Fleming
CFQC
Saskatoon
CJCJ
Calgary
CJCA
Edmonton
CKLO
Red Dear
CKWX
Vancouver
CFCT
Victoria
Mild winter could beat 1888 89 record
The article notes unusually mild weather is nearing the record set in 1888 89 for few snow days and light cold snaps. It recalls W Huckvare describing virtually no snow until March 7 1889 when a heavy snowfall occurred and rivers froze only briefly.
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W. Huckvare
German seaplane makes successful trial flight in Lisbon
In Lisbon the giant German seaplane completed a successful trial flight ahead of the trans Atlantic attempt to Brazil. The test demonstrated the repaired wing that burned weeks ago after the craft arrived from Altenrhein.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Dans 2
Associated ‘Press
Forenean
Brazil
Altenrhein
German Earthquake Shakes Hindenburg Area
A strong earthquake was felt this morning in Hindenburg and the Mattowitz District of Upper Silesia. Initial reports say damage was slight, with no immediate casualties recorded.
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Berlin
Kasronlatis Press
Hindenburg
Upper Silesia
Mattowitz
Farmer's blaze buries Clyde Sm and six children
A Powys farm blaze killed Clyde Sm and six young children today. The mother and a two year old child were saved but badly burned.
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Williamsport
Associated Press
Clyde Sm
Powys
Moonshiner Fined and Imprisoned Under Control Acts
Emil Solkema, farmer from Foremost district, was found with a barn still and several gallons of liquor. He received six months in jail or $200 fine under the Revenue Act, plus 30 days and $203 fine under the Alberta Liquor Control Act, with costs. sentences to run concurrently. The case was before the A P P court this morning.
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A.P.P
Emil Solkema
Allen
Ellis
P. D. ‘Stone
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Patna
Bengal
Poona
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Manitoba
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J. D. MacGregor
Kiwanis
Mr. Davis
Australia
Russia
Nature
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Bell and
A. Cameron
C. of C
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Beatrice
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Heather Light Opera Co
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