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Medicine Hat News

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Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 10, 1931

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Mackenzie King Attacks High Tariff Policy Again

The Liberal and Conservative leaders clash over Canada's tariff approach with Mackenzie King warning against government duties that could stagnate trade. The exchange cites global moves to lower tariffs and cites a Montreal safety pin maker as an example of protectionist measures harming Canadian industry. The debate resumes in Parliament as budget duties are reviewed.

MacKenzie King Ottawa Canada Autica Luce Montreal

Horse Stealing Case Traced by A P P Officers

Sergt Allen and Stock Detective Shaw traced and convicted Edward Tilleman a Bowmanton district farmer in a rapid operation from Medicine Hat to Hilda. He confessed to stealing unbranded horses and turning them into a lease near Horsham Saskatchewan. Tilleman pled guilty and received eighteen months in Lethbridge provincial gaol.

Sergt.Allen Alberta Shaw Edward Tilleman Bowmanton Medicine War Tilleman Horsham Saskatchewan Reinhold Brest Sergt. Allen Gottlieb Brost T. & Montgomery Hilda Lethbridge

Grain Inspections Report For Winnipeg Area

Inspections yesterday totaled 279 with 195 contracts. Oats 43, barley 46, flax 15, rye 11. Last year comparisons show oats 12, barley 26, flax 15, rye 27, other grains none.

Whype

Doings in Parliament July 10 Ottawa

Ottawa reports Parliament activity with the Senate not sitting Today in the House of Commons the tariff resolution will be reviewed in Ways and Means Estimates for Agriculture and Immigration likely to be taken up Yesterday the Senate deferred a decision on creating a committee to define Senatorial business relations with the Government In the Commons the Tariff Board bill received its third reading and tariff budget resolutions were considered in committee of Ways and Means

Ottawa Senate House of Commons Committee of Ways and Means Departments of Agriculture and Immigration Commons Tariff Board

Louise C. McKinney Dies Noted Canadian Temperance Leader

Louise C. McKinney, Alberta pioneer and first woman elected to a legislative body in the British Empire, died at Claresholm after a brief illness. Survived by husband James and son Willard of Berlin NH, he expected tomorrow. She led the Dominion WCTU for 25 years and was active in temperance and I.C.C.E. work.

Calgary Louise C. McKinney Women’s Christian Temperance Union World Union British Empire Claresholm

Edmonton Unemployed Clash With Constables in Riots

In Edmonton a clash near the city police station followed a mass gathering of about 1,000 unemployed men at Market Square. Police used batons as rioters were rounded up. two officers were hit, and 17 rioters were detained. Jack Nicholson, communist leader, arrested. The mob threw a brick at the station.

Edmonton Uemfoe Ornoon Tody Market Jack Nicholson

Air Pageant Preparations For July 16 Visit

A morning meeting of the Airport Committee and Chamber of Commerce outlined plans for the Canada air pageant on July 16. The city will host a luncheon for visitors. the Royal Canadian Air Force group led by the Siskins includes pilots Hewson Riddell Hawtrey Gobeil and others.

Chamber of Commerce Canada Air Paeant Royal ‘Canadian Air Force Siskins H. W. Hewson W. Riddell R. C. Hawtrey J. A. Gobeil Sergant Vivian S. Roberts G. Elliott R.C.A.F. Group Frank Hems Robt. Laidlaw John F. Riggs Alex. Cantley Corp Geo. C. Ramshay Jos. Gould Stanley O. Partridge A. J. Wilcox Medicine Hat Aeronca Romeo Vachon Greensley Island Geoffrey O'Brian Montreal Toronto Winnipeg de Haviland Aircraft Company Peter Troup

Floods in Kwantung Province Drown Over Three Thousand

In Canton on July 10 reports say more than 3000 people have drowned due to recent floods in Kwantung Province. Authorities believe the East and North rivers are subsiding across most areas.

Canton China Kwantung Province

International Wheat Conference forms committee in London

The permanent committee of the International Wheat Conference was formed today in London. It plans to set up a statistics bureau to collect wheat data to help raise world prices. The weather was cool and showery with temperatures around 88 and 66.

London

Germany's 1931 crop totals released

Berlin reports official German crop estimates for 1931 with wheat at 4,570,000 tons, rye 7,328,000, winter barley 523,000, summer barley 2,680,000, and oats 6,530,000. Wheat up 780,000 tons from last year while rye falls 260,000 tons due to shifts in acreage.

Berlin

Stop Nude Parades by Doukhobors in Canada

Ottawa July 10 Three years imprisonment may be imposed for parading nude under an amendment to the Criminal Code introduced by Justice Minister Hugh Guthrie. The measure targets nude parades by Doukhobors in Western Canada and defines nude as being scantily clad indecent.

Ottawa Ont House of Commons Hugh Guthrie Canada

Alberta to receive nine million debenture on school lands funds

Edmonton reports that the Dominion issues a three year debenture for 9,564,569 dollars to Alberta. The funds come from school lands proceeds since 1905, with annual interest of five percent for three years. Transfer of natural resources to provincial control ends Dominion handling of the funds. Premier Brownlee and Treasurer Reid express satisfaction with the settlement.

Edmonton Alberta R. G. Reid Ottawa Dominion Brownlee Reid

Prairie wheat outlook sparks calls for new boards and liquidity

Pool statistician Andrew Cairns told a Commons committee that farmers face cash strain and a price glut as harvests approach. He urged action to attract speculation, proposing a national or inter provincial wheat board or a Wheat Pool arrangement, with Manitoba and Prairie provinces arranging loan guarantees and earnings sharing to avoid taxation and stabilize markets.

E. J. Garland U. F.A Bow River Cairns National Wheat Board Inter-Provincial Wheat Board Prairie Provinces Andrew Cairns Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba John Bracken Liverpool

Canadian Wheat Marketing Discussed By Winnipeg Witnesses

James Richardson of Winnipeg and Andrew Cairns of Winnipeg testified to the House of Commons agriculture committee on marketing Canadian wheat. They warned of large 200 million bushel carryovers in North America and another 200 million in growing countries, debated a possible wheat board, and stressed economic causes over policy. Cairns cautioned a market flood could trigger a national catastrophe and hedge needs, while noting European self-sufficiency lessons from the war.

Ottawa Andrew Cairns Canadian Wheat Pool House of Commons Committee On Agriculture Stamp Commission Cairns Europe Ottwa James Richardson Winnipeg Nagenoo Richardson Wheat Board Australia Commonwealth Canada Dominion Hia dAahta

Toronto Holdup Men Caught In the Act

Two armed masked men held up four Old Mill Tea Rooms employees then locked them in the refrigerator before being captured by police as they cracked the gate. Joseph Webb and Ernest Edwards, both 30, face armed robbery charges after quick police response. Leslie Young, a gas company employee who cleans stoves for the site, notified authorities.

Toronto Old Mill Joseph Webb Ernest Edwards Leslie Young Gas Company

Britain to suspend German annuity payment in moratorium

The British government informs the Bank for International Settlements it will not expect payment of the German annuity due July 15. The move accompanies a wartime moratorium and comes as vaudeville performers, once earning 200 to 700 dollars weekly, roam London unemployed and penniless.

London Bank For International Settlements

Sask Wheat Pool Endorses Western Producer Policy Update

Regina July 10 delegates at the Saskatoon based Wheat Pool semi annual meeting endorsed the directorate decision to take over the Western Producer and keep its editorial stance. The group thanked Harris Turner and staff and urged continued development of publicity for cooperative marketing and farmers' organization work in Saskatchewan.

Regina Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Saskatoon Harris Turner Organized Farmers Saskatcheewan W. A. MacLeod Winnipeg Co- Operative Wheat Producers Limited H. S. Fry Modern Press Limited A. P. Waldron A. J. McPhail Giess

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