Darmstaedter Bank Failure Shakes European Credit
The Darmstaedter Und National Bank suspended payment triggering runs on other banks in Germany. Government actions created a credit block and promised deposit guarantees as Berlin braces for an orderly liquidation and broader financial stress.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Darmstaedter and National Bank
Demmstaedter Bank
Wade Wener
Germany
Darmstaedter Und National Bank
Reich
Henrich Bruening
Jacob Goldschmidt
Appoint Wauchope to Palestine High Commissioner
The King accepts Sir John Chancellor resignation as High Commissioner for Palestine. Lt. Gen. A. G. Wauchope, commander in the Northern Ireland district, named as successor. Chancellor’s term ends November 1. The appointment also transfers Commander-in-Chief in Palestine and High Commissioner for Trans-Jordania duties.
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London
Associated Press
John Chancellor
Palestine
A. G. Wauchope
Northern Ireland
Sir John
Trans-Jordania
Stockbroker Shot in Toronto Amid Harrowing Morning
Col. Gordon F. Morrison head of the G. F. Morrison Company stock brokers is hospitalised in serious condition after a bullet wound to the right chest. He was found at his home early today by a neighbor who alerted authorities.
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Toronto
Gordon F. Morrison
G. F. Morrison Company
Col. Morrison
Old Fort Walsh to Mark Four Corners Next Wednesday
Hundreds from Saskatchewan and Alberta plan a Wednesday visit to Fort Walsh to mark the four corners of the fort. The event includes a Cypress Hills drive, a guided tour from the Reesor ranch gate, meals for fifty cents, and a big dance at Jack McKinnon’s bar.
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Fort Walsh
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Cypress Hills
Inne
Outin
Assiniboine
R.N.W.M.P
Heeger
Walsh
Reesor Ranch
Frank Reesor
Geo. Armatrong
Chamber of Commerce
Jack
McKinnon
Gomez Takes Oath as Venezuela President After Rez Resigns
General Juan Vincent Gomez was sworn in as President of Venezuela succeeding Juan Bautista P. Rez who resigned at Congress demand. More than 1,000 people were killed in British coal mines in the last year.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Associated Press
Juan Vincent Gomez
Juan Bautista P. Rez
Congress
Hudson's Bay Co. Declares No Dividends for Year
London July 13 Canadian Press Hudson's Bay Co reports a heavy year end loss for May 31 and states it cannot declare dividends on either preference or ordinary shares. The Governor and committee also regret that the annual general court of proprietors is postponed to July 29 due to unavoidable circumstances.
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London
Eng
Hudson's Bay Company
Atlantic Hop Flight Across Atlantic Heads Toward Budapest
Alexander Magyar and George Enders began a delayed transatlantic flight from Roosevelt Field New York to Harbor Grace New York with a planned fuel stop. RCA reported the “Justice for Hungary” on the first leg passed Eastport Maine at 115 p.m. Eastern Time.
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Roosevelt Field
N.Y
Alexander Magyar
George Enders
Atlantic
Budapest
Harbor Grace
Mid
New York
Radio Corporation of America
Justice For
Hungary
Eastport
Maine
French aviators Lebrix and Doret aim for Tokyo nonstop flight
Moscow July 13 French pilots Joseph Lebrix and Marcel Doret flew over Moscow at 6:30 p m after about 11 hours from Paris on a nonstop attempt to Tokyo Their plan calls for reaching Tokyo in 62 hours covering about 6000 miles and possibly circumnavigating the globe in the wake of Wiley Post and Harold Gatty
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Moscow
Associated Press
Joseph Lebrix
Marcel Doret
Russia
Tokio
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Paris
Grain Inspections Report From Winnipeg July 138
Winnipeg grain inspections list for Saturday shows Wheat 327 cars, barley 26, flax 10, rye 24, other grains 1, with 398 and 235 from last year and contracts. A note mentions tennis players may restring their own rackets using a device recently invented in Germany.
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Winnipeg
Germany
Three Year Penalty For Paraders In the Nude
The bill amending the Criminal Code introduces tougher provisions for nude parades. It was introduced in the House of Commons by Minister of Justice Hugh Guthrie and given first reading. Parades are causing trouble in Western Canada and penalties rise to a maximum of three years.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Hugh Guthrie
Western
Canada
Guthrie
Air Mail Contracts Extended to August 15
Ottawa officials announced the air mail contracts set to expire July 15 have been extended to August 15. No decision on future action will be taken until Post Office estimates are reviewed in the House of Commons and funding is known.
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Ottawa
Post Office Department
Post Office
House of Commons
British Columbia to send five golfers to Montreal match
Vancouver players Freddie Woo Don Cowan Kenny Black will represent British Columbia alongside Bob Morrison and Harold Brynjolfson of Victoria in the inter provincial amateur golf match set for August 7 and 8 in Montreal.
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Vancouver
W. S. Charlton
British Columbia Golf Association
Freddie Woo
Don Cowan
Kenny Black
Bob Morrison
Harold Brynjolfson
Victoria
Montreal
Wheat Futures Close With Mixed Lond Trades
Liverpool July 13 Wheat futures closed with quotes in C W T markets showing July at 9 7 8d Oct 48 1d Dec 4s 31 8d and March 4s 53 8d.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
C.W.T
U F A Elkwater Meeting Discusses Co operative Buying
The U F A Cypress riding held a meeting at Flath's store near Hikwater Lake on a Saturday. Farmers and families discussed co operative buying, relief, roads, and forest reserve thinning with officials including John Fowlie and Hon. Perren Baker present. An annual Elkwater Lake convention was set for the second Friday and Saturday in July.
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U.F.A. of
Cypress
Flath
Hikwater Lake
John Fowlie
U.F.A
Medicine Hat Federal Iunsstituency
Elkwater Lake
Perren Baker
F. E. Jackson
H. C. McDaniels
Vets Picnic Draws Large Crowd at Police Point
About three hundred people attended the Vets annual picnic at Police Point on Saturday afternoon. Organizers praised Legion members and volunteers for cooperation. Events included foot races, egg and spoon races, sack races and blindfold contests with many winners named.
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Police Point
Legion
J. Stout
H. Weightman
J. Morrison
F. Lyons
F. Newman
Buckley MP Marries in Ottawa
Ottawa July 13 Canadian Press MPs attended the wedding of Miss Ida Edwards of St Paul Alberta to John Francis Buckley Liberal M P for Athabasca. The ceremony took place at Knox Presbyterian with Rev George Poss officiating. The newlyweds left for Lucerne Quebec after the ceremony.
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Ottawa
Jody
Ida Edwards
St. Paul
Alberta
John Francis Buckley
Athabasca
Knox
Presb Ctubich
George Ff
William Duff
Antigonish-Guigh
Buckley
Lucerne
History of the Canadian Wheat Pools in the Prairie Provinces
An historical review traces the formation of the Wheat Pools in Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba. It covers beginnings in Alberta on August 20 1924 the 1928 Alberta Wheat Producers Limited growth through Saskatchewan and Manitoba in 1924 the creation of the Canadian Cooperative Wheat Producers Limited and its aim to pool market grain reduce costs and build up new uses for wheat with expanding volumes and value across the regions.
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Medicine Hat
Alta
Redcliff
Dunmore
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Pool
Alberta Wheat Producers Limited
Saskatchewan
Grain Co-Operative Movement
Provence
Manitoba
Canadian Co- Operative Wheat Producers, Limited
Ith
Mutual
Alberta Poly
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Historic Rites and Monuments Board
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Cy le Cairn
Horace Greeley
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Tokyo
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