Mackenzie King Moves Confidence Vote Against Bennett
Ottawa reports Rt. Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King moved a straight want of confidence amendment to the address in reply to the throne speech. Ernest Lapointe seconded the motion, challenging the Bennett government and urging a general election. King cited by elections in Restigouche-Madawaska Yamaska and Mackenzie as signs of Liberal gains and loss of moral authority to govern.
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Ottawa
W. L. Mackenzie King
Ernest Lapointe
Quebec
Canada
Mackenzie King
Bennett
R. B. Bennett
King
Beniféct
Cumligauius Lili Huceshspl
tigoice-Madawaska
Yamaska
Mackenzie
Liberal Party
Bureau of
Pape Five
Bennett says election not desired by Canada business
Ottawa Jan 30 Prime Minister Bennetts denial of election rumors states the business sector is preoccupied with its own survival. He rejects claims of bureau statistics being falsified to improve the economic outlook and says no outside influence affected the bureau.
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Ottawa
R. B.bennett
House of Commons
Canada
Bennett
United States
Re Bennett
Social and civic notes from Redcliff meetings
Notes recount a flu illness confining Mrs Easton, a St Ambrose church social with games, tea and lunch, and a Young People's Society dance. It covers a ratepayers meeting led by Mayor Worts, reports from town departments, school board finances, and upcoming municipal nominations with a national anthem.
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Young People’s Society of
Blodwin_ Evans
Mary Broughton
Annie Shaw
Jean Moore
J.’ Lakey
G. Thompson
Worts
Councillor Smith
Alec Maskell
Lavelle
Hargrave
Shaw
Broughton
Newnham
Maskell
H. Sheasby
W. King
C. Buchholz
A. N. Collard
London Senator Faces Seven Theft Fraud Charges
True bills naming seven charges of theft conspiracy and fraud were returned against Senator E. S. Little and brothers Arthur T. Little and Walter Little, linked to the collapse of Robinson Little & Co in London. A. T. Little is charged with 80000 dollars theft, E. S. Little with 150000 dollars, Walter Little with 80000 dollars, all from the Dickinson Little Company.
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London
Ont
Winter Assize Grand Jury
E. 5
Little
Arthur T. Little
Walter Little
Winnipeg
Robinson, Little & Co
A. T. Little
Canon C W Vernon Dies In Canada At 54
Rev Canon C W Vernon general secretary of the Social Service Council for the Church of England in Canada and president of the Social Service Council of Canada died today in Toronto at age 54 after illness since October.
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Toronto
Canon C. W. Vernon
Social Service Council
Church of England
Canada
Can Vernon
Social Service Council of Canada
Britain responds to arms deadlock amid disarmament talks
London reports indicate Britain plans a cautious move toward disarmament, hints at tariff reprisals against France, and delays a return to gold standard. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Sir John Simon emphasize protections for air power parity and seek broader European peace through a measured memorandum.
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London
France
Commons
John Simon
Sir John
United States
Russia
Japan
Belgium
Ram‘sky- MacDonald
Leslie Hore-Bélisha
Treas Iuly
Ramsay Maclonald
Geneva
United Kingdom
Adolf Hitler
Great Britain
Germany
Mass Buying to Be Probed by Parliament in Canada
Ottawa reports a sweeping government inquiry will examine mass buying by department and chain stores, its effects on retail trade, labor in supplier industries, and livestock marketing. Prime Minister Bennett will appoint an eleven member committee for the probe, following a Toronto address by H. H. Stevens on risks to small retailers and manufacturers.
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Ottawa
Canada
Bennett
House of Commons
Toronto
H. H. Stevens
Writ Quota Adjusts as Danubian Nations Move Toward Accord
London reports the International Advisory Wheat Commission closed its first session of its third meeting with signs that the Danubian states have agreed on their quota split and that Hungary and neighbors seem to have resolved key issues. Russia’s export total remains debated though Russia cooperates in other areas of the plan.
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London
Hungary
International Advisory Wheat Commission
Russia
Canada
United States
Argentina
Australia
Stanley M. Bruce
Australia House
Sessons
Engine Leaves the Rails Kills Two Officials
Two railway men died when a Canadian National Railway engine derailed near Meanook ten miles south of Athabasca due to a broken rail. Engineer William Lampshire 44 and Fireman James Prowse perished in the crash with the engine ploughed through a field and overturned.
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Edmonton
Canadian National Railway
Athabasca
William Lampshire
James ‘P. Prowse
Meanook
Riot in Kalgoorlie Over Foreign Workers Wages
Rioters clash after the death of an Australian in a bar. Police quell disturbances as a mob burns three hotels thirteen houses and two boarding houses. Foreign owned buildings are attacked while trams and cars are commandeered and set alight amid alcohol soaked debris.
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Kalgoorlie
Western Australia
Tecal
Calgary Men and Penticton Companion Sentenced for Penhold Robbery
Guilty of robbing a Penhold filling station operator three Calgary men Guy Hills Noel Hagason Francis Wilson and Albert Whalen and a Penticton companion were sent to three years in the penitentiary and tan lashes. The loot totaled $30 and the capture followed a wild chase by the RCMP and a civilian posse.
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Red Deer
Penhold
Calgary
Fromm
Rouyn Swaze Mine Official Dies in East Rouyn Swaze
Major E D Bucknall aged 53 secretary treasurer of the Rouyn Swayze gold mines died here today from pneumonia aggravated by war wounds. He had a distinguished war record and was formerly with the Calgary law firm Lougheed and Taylor, once including Rt Hon R B Bennett, Canada's Prime Minister.
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E.D. Bucknall
Rouyn Swayze
Major Bucknall
Lougheed and Taylor
Calgary
R. B. Bennett
Canada
Burglars Sentenced After Multiple Break-ins
Samuel Hulme receives two years and three months in the penitentiary while Clifford James gets two years in prison after pleading guilty to three burglary charges and two more burglaries plus three thefts. Police say the convictions help clear a string of burglaries and petty thefts.
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Cry
Samuel Hulme
Clifford James
Florida Lynching Follows Assault Allegation
A mob in Tampa on January 30 hanged Robert Johns a Black man jailed on suspicion of attacking a white woman. The incident underscores racial tension and vigilante justice during the period.
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Florida
Tampa
Fla
Robert Johns
Soviet Balloon Reaches Record 67,585 Feet Heights
A Soviet loan mission balloon with three crew members ascended today and reportedly hit 67,585 feet, surpassing the U S record of 61,237 feet. The craft lifted at 8 40 a m and reached the peak at 11 59 a m while still aloft.
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Moscow
Dan
United States
Need of Extension of Social Service is Set Forth by Prof Smith
Professor W. G. Smith of Winnipéeg warned that history drives toward expanding social services. He urged raising production to fund welfare, open international markets, and meet basic needs. He cited environmental factors and contrasted Arctic, tropic, and prairie life to explain why food clothing and shelter vary. The talk ended with thanks to Smith and remarks by President G. M. Blackstock.
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Prof
Smith
W. G. Smith
Winnipéeg
Otel
Great Britain
G. M. Blackstock
Professor Smith
Tropics
Canadian Prairies
Arctic
Prairies
Greece
Rome
Navy Bill Aims to Build Navy to Full Treaty Strength
Senate naval committee approves a bill authorizing construction of the navy to full treaty strength. House schedule moving toward passage. Estimated program cost about 475 million dollars.
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Washington
Senate Naval Committee
House
Wages Tied to Wheat Prices Considered by Alberta Trustees
Calgary Jan 30 The Alberta School Trustees Association will consider a resolution urging teacher pay scales linked to the Winnipeg wheat price. If adopted the plan would base wages on wheat market values, affecting teachers across the province.
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Calgary
Canadian Press
Alberta
Winnipeg
Alberta School Trustees Association
Trustees Association
Hitler pledges no designs on Austria in first year remarks
Berlin reports Chancellor Adolf Hitler assures that Germany has no intent to threaten Austria's security. He marks the anniversary of his rise to power, calls democracy a bulwark against Communism, and rejects claims of any Reich action against Austria as unfounded.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Reich
Austria
Sacramento Reports Minor Shakequake Feels No Damage
A slight earthquake was felt in Sacramento at 12 18 pm today as buildings trembled gently. No damage was reported and the event was described as minor by observers.
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Sacramento
Last Day of Grace for Unlicensed Dogs Probed
Officials warn that tomorrow, January 34, is the final grace day for dog owners lacking licenses. Dogs without licenses may face prosecution under the new enforcement rule.
Aimee Semple McPherson testifies in heavy damage suit
In Los Angeles on January 29 AP reports evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson testified in a $240000 damage suit alleging she would play a movie part tied to her 6 year kidnapping story. Lawyer questions whether the kidnapping claim occurred.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
Aimee Semple McPherson
Hutton
Altoney
Homer Johnstone
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