Bennett Rejects Lopsided U S Reciprocity Treaty
Prime Minister Bennett told the House of Commons Canada will not sign a one sided trade pact with Washington to open markets for cheaper farm products. He said any agreement must be on mutual advantage and defended Ottawa policies and the world wheat agreement amid notes of optimism and threats of future discipline if needed.
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Ottawa
Canada
Washington
Marké&S
R. B. Bennett
House of Commons
Joan
National Treasury
Mackenzie King
Domin
Ion Bureau of Statistics
Public Accounts Committee
Department of National Defence
Northern Ontario Development Board
Bennett
France
Germany
Japan
United States
Hud
King
Vincent Massey
Duff
Mr. Bennett
Liberal Party
Prairie Provinces
John Vallance
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
London
Dominion
Europe
Sir George Foster
Dominions
Soviet balloon crew of Osoaviankim killed in crash
Moscow January 31 Canadian Press Cable all three members of the Soviet stratosphere balloon Osoaviankim were killed between 3 30 p m and 5 p m Tuesday several hundred kilometres southeast of Moscow. The fliers had reportedly reached an altitude record of 672585 feet. The bodies were found in the shattered gondola one body described as mutilated beyond recognition. The crash caused the bag to tear loose from the gondola and disappear into the clouds.
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Moscow
Clearing House Monthly Totals Released for 1933
Returns from the Clearing House show 803 207 for this month 860 650 for last month and 700 606 for January 1933, illustrating monthly clearing figures.
Gershaw Calls for Beet Sugar Expansion and Market Growth
Dr F W Gershaw told the House of Commons that beet sugar producers must expand output and open larger markets for growers. He cited a 1932 parliamentary committee urging more factories in Alberta and argued for tariff changes or other measures to prompt expansion.
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Ottawa
F. W. Gershaw
Medicine Hat
House of Commons
Gershaw
Alberta
Shot From Out Of The Night Nearly Hits Alderman
At Coalhurst during a Burns celebration a high powered rifle shot shattered a window and lodged in the wall missing Alderman Dave Elton by inches as the National Anthem played. Mayor Barrowman and others heard the shot and feared a serious outcome. Elton joked it could have been fatal.
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Lethbridge
Hitt Ing Ald
Dave’’ Elton
K.C
Rolling Hills
1.C. O.F
Coalhurst
Dave
Barrowman
Italy backs German rearmament under plan with limits
Rome reports Italy favors rearmament of Germany as the practical answer to armaments. The plan would keep current power statuses, restrict chemical warfare, and ban bombing of civilians.
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Rome
Italy
Germany
Local Wheat Prices From Ogilvie Grain Dept May to Nov
Grain prices from Ogilvie grain department show May 69 trading at 1 to 2 in street market notes. July 70 1-2 to 5-8, No 1 November 66 7-8 track. Provides scattered bids and bids pending delivery dates.
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Ogilvie
Grain Dept
Britain’s disarmament plan seeks compromise with Germany
London officials and press circles describe Britain's memorandum as a mediator move offering a compromise on disarmament. The plan recognizes Germany’s claim to arms equality and proposes additional security measures, though details remain undisclosed.
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London
Britain
Sthoe
Cressar
Germany
Associated Press
Great Britain
France
Amy Johnson Zollison Flees Fort Lauderdale Arrest
Palm Beach Florida January 31 Mrs Amy Johnson Zollison a Brush aviatrix changed her mind about commenting on her arrest for reckless driving and a $50 fine at Fort Lauderdale Monday. She said she fled from the officers fearing they were gangsters in civilian clothes. She contrasted the police with England where she says police do not act as gangsters.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Amy Johnson Zollison
Brush Aviatrix
Fort Lauderdale
England
Fire destroys three Dewberry shops in January loss
A Tuesday blaze in Dewberry Alberta caused $15,000 damage wiping out a meat market, general store and a drug store. Dr. Wilton Pratt of Smiths Falls faces no charges over illegal operations, according to the Canadian Press report.
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Dewberry
Alta
Wilton Pratt
Smiths Falls
Japan Says Navy Vessels Will Outrank U S by 1936
Tokyo reports the navy minister told parliament that Japan’s new auxiliary ships will outrank US vessels by the end of 1936. A peers member warned that tensions could rupture relations if naval men prevail. Former foreign minister Kenkichi Yoshizawa raised the rupture scenario.
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Tokyo
Navy
House of Representatives
United States
House of Peers
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Roosevelts Redefines Gold Dollar Weight and Value
President Roosevelt announced a revaluation of the gold dollar to 59.06 percent of its former weight. The coin will contain 15 and 521 grains of gold nine-tenths fine, with the Treasury to buy any gold at $35 per fine troy ounce starting tomorrow.
Riots in Kalgoorlie Ended With Police Control
Rioting between Australians and foreign workers in the gold fields near Kalgoorlie raged all night, leaving two men dead and six injured before police restored order at daybreak. The clash followed an Australian's bar room killing, and Boulder City suffers extensive damage from arson and explosions.
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Kalgoorlie
Boulder City
English Cup fourth round results listed
In the English Cup fourth round replays Belton Wanderers beat Brighton 6 1 Manchester City defeated Hull 4 1 Notts Forest lost 0 3 Chelsea Sheffield Wednesday won 6 1 over Oldham Arsenal drew with Tottenham Hotspur 1 3 Leeds United 0 Derby County 2. In the Southern Section Queen's Park Rangers 2 Northampton 1 Watford 3 Crystal Palace 1.
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Belton Wand
Brighton
Manchester City
Hull
Notts Forest
Chelsea
Sheffield
Oldham
Arsenal
Tottenham Hotspurs
Leeds United
Derby County
Queen's Park R
Northampton
Watford
Crystal Palace
A. E. Smith Indicted for Sedition in Toronto
A. E. Smith, Toronto head of the Canadian Labor Defence League, is indicted for seditious utterance. The Grand Jury accuses him of stating Premier Bennett ordered the murder of Tim Buck during Kingston Penitentiary riots on October 17, 1932.
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Toronto
A. E. Smith
Canadian Labor Defence League
Smith
R B. Bennett
Tim Buck
Kingston Penitentiary
Buck
Bennett
Boy Dent
Conference Delays Final Wheat Price Plan Amid Quotas
The International Wheat Commission said a broad world price scheme must be paired with other measures to curb consumption. Delegates reported progress on exporting quotas for Hungary and Romania while Russia seeks higher export figures. publication of concession details was postponed to March 15. John Van A. MacMurray led talks as the US envoy in Latvia Lithuania and Bessarabia.
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London
Dan
International Wheat Commission
Enadian
Tneir
Hungary
Wich
Danube
John van A. MacMurray
United States
Latvia
Lithuania
Betoania
Russia
L. J. Burga
Board of Trade
House of Commons
Soviet Union
Canada
Australia
Argentina
National Credit System Proposal Heads to Commons Today
Ottawa January 31 The House of Commons will hear W. T. Lucas of U.F.A. Camrose urge creation of a national system of credit and finance. He says it should be controlled in the interests of all the people under Parliamentary jurisdiction.
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Ottawa
Canadian Press
House of Commons
Lucas
U.F.A
Camrose
Edmonton MP aims to allow recognizance on fines appeal
A Canadian Press report from Ottawa dated January 30 outlines a Criminal Code amendment sought by A A G Gary of Edmonton. The proposal would permit a person fined to enter into recognizance or provide bail pending appeal, aligning with penalties where imprisonment is alternative to a fine.
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Ottawa
A. A. G. Gary
Edmonton
Nevada Quakes Shake Mina and Surrounding Areas
A severe earthquake struck Mina Nevada at 11 24 am PST causing damage to a dozen buildings and felt from Salt Lake City through Nevada into Northern California. Aftershocks continued at intervals, with reports of rattled dishes and swinging pictures in Bakersfield Modesto Porterville and Fresno while no damage was confirmed locally.
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Mina
Nev
Asociated Press
Salt Lake City
Nevada
Califonia
P.S.T
California
Bakersfield
Modesto
Portersyil
Fresno
Gardiner voices UF.A. views in Ottawa debate on confidence
Robert Gardiner leader of the United Farmers in the House of Commons attacked both Premier Bennett and Mackenzie King. He urged reform of the profit system and national planning, criticizing government and opposition advisers and calling for wealth distribution and fair agricultural marketing policies.
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Ottawa
R B. Bennett
Mackenzie King
Robert Gardiner
United Farmers Group
House of Commons
Gardiner
W.' l L. Mackenzie’ King
National R
Leadin Yesmomis
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Mahomet
William Duff
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Ut. Gershaw
M.P
Eric Brown
National Gallery of Canada
Royal Scottish Society of Painters
H.R.H. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Serirty
Mr. Brown
Lilias Torrance Newton
A.R.C.A
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Shanghai
Robert Cecil “Robertson
Robertson
Amy
U.S
Paul Devinat
le Adaed
National Credit System
Edmonton M. P
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Uf.a
Ion
Natapas
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