Conference Delegates On The Way to Ottawa from Our Eastern Dominions
Southampton July 13 An immense crowd at Learhampton docks cheered as the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain sailed for Canada with British South African Indian and Rhodesian delegations bound for Ottawa for the Imperial Conference opening July 21. The voyage follows London dispatches stressing free trade to spur Empire expansion and unity.
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Southampton
Eng
Learhampton
Canada
Quebec
Ottawa
Lausanne
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Neville Chamberlain
Walter Runciman
Board of Trade
John Gilmour
Philip Cunliffe-Lister
Lord Hailigram
Remainsf
J. H. Thomas
Dominion
Ottawa and
Opportunity
Evening Standard
Beaverbrook
Europe
St Lawrence Waterways Treaty Nearing Signature
Ottawa officials confirm Ontario Premier Henry that the Great Lakes St Lawrence seaway treaty should be signed within weeks. Long distance talks between Ottawa and Washington outline an international canal project costing about 800 million dollars with over 2 million horsepower to be developed. Eight years of negotiation conclude when the agreement is signed, with formal terms finalized recently and a full government statement to follow.
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Washington
U.S
Geo
Henry
Ontario
St. Lawrence
Ottawa
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway
Spooner Oils Faces Trial for Rule Breach
Calgary reports Spooner Oils Limited alone among Turner Valley firms defied Alberta Gas Conservation board orders. Attorney general to press charge while six others had charges dropped. Spooner case adjourned to Monday as wells in the north valley allegedly continued operating despite pressure tests.
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Calgary
Spooner Oils, Limited
Turner Valley
Alberta Gas Conservation Board
Spooner Oils
Spooner
Grand Trunk Suit Seeks £37,000 in London Court
The Chancery Court granted permission to counsel for P W Boardman to serve a writ on the Grand Trunk Railway now part of the Canadian National, in a suit by Grand Trunk first preference stockholders for 37,000 pounds. The Philippines include about 7,000 islands.
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London
Chancery Court
P. W. Boardman
Grand Trunk Railway
Canadian National Railways
Grand Trunk First Preference
Churchill under fire over Lausanne reparations pact details
London July 12 The House of Commons debate on Lausanne exposed signed documents among Great Britain France and Italy placing the gentle man's agreement on hold until the United States revises war debts. Prime Minister MacDonald defended the accord while denying any Anglo-African secret linkage to debt cancellation. Churchill faced questions as Lloyd George urged full public disclosure of Lausanne negotiations.
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London
Lausanne
House of Commons
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
Gsay MacDonald
America
Mac Ronald
Churchill
Mr. MacDonald
Mr. Churchill
Atlantic
David Liloyd George
McDonald
Amelia Earhart Sets New Women’s Transcontinental Flight Record
Amelia Earhart Putnam lands in Newark at 11:28 a m EST to establish a new women’s trans continental flight record. She bettered Ruth Nichols by nearly 10 hours, Nichols’s elapsed time being 29 hours 1 minute 43 seconds with one stop at Wichita.
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Newark
Amelia Earhart Putnam
E.S.T
Mrs. Putnam
Ruth Nichols
Miss Nichols
Wichita
Kansas
Boy Scout Saves Woman From Drowning at Round Lake
Seventeen year old F. W. Chaney of Prince Albert gained hero status after plunging into Round Lake Monday to rescue Miss Anna Mazur who disappeared 200 feet from shore. Chaney and Basil Fordham pulled her from the murky depths and revived her after a three quarter hour effort using Scout training.
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Prince Albert
F. W
Bill) Chaney
Round Lake
Anna Mazur
Chaney
Basil Fordham
Desmond Burke Near Record in King's Prize Match
Lieut Desmond Burke of Ottawa scored 102 points in the first stage at Bisley Camp England. Two English marksmen led with 103 as the stage narrows 1000 entrants to 200 for Friday's second stage and Saturday finals.
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Bisley Camp
Eng
Desmond Burke
Ottawa
Empire
Franco British Accord Aims at Mutual Co operation
Paris officials announced a Franco British accord to deepen cooperation on Europe’s recovery. Premier Herriot said Britain must consult France before debt payments to the United States, linking Lausanne understandings with new confidence on economic questions. The text will be published tonight by Havas News Agency.
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United States
Geneva
Hoover
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Foreign Affairs and Finance Committees
Chamber of Deputies
Great Britain
France
Europe
M. Herriot
Lausanne
Herriott
Wheat and grain inspections report for Winnipeg
The Winnipeg inspection figures for Tuesday show this year 399 wheat inspections against 327 last year. Oats 38 33, barley 14 26, flax 5 10, rye 9 24. Other gerain 0 1.
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Winnipeg
Crop Bulletin: Western Canada Silencing Weather and Pests
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics notes two weeks of satisfactory growing conditions across western Canada with good prairie wheat progress. Ontario reports a strong winter wheat outlook and ongoing harvest, while Quebec lags due to poor spring and lack of rain. Beet webworms and grasshoppers affect Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and rains in British Columbia lift pastures.
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Ottawa
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Maritimes
Quebec
Ontario
Prairies
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Winnipeg
Britain Imposes 20 p.c. Duty on Free State Imports
Britain announced 20 percent ad valorem duties on Irish Free State exports to Britain effective Friday in response to default on land annuities. The list covers livestock poultry game butter eggs cream bacon and pork. In Dublin de Valera argued Britain has no right to rule and urged a declaration that hostile action would not follow a severance of ties.
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London
Irish Free State
Free State
Britain
Vunyin
Dail Eireann
Eamonn de Valera
Dail
Senate
de Valera
Fitzgerald Kenny
Cosgrave
Canada
British Olympic Team Departs London for Los Angeles
The British team for the Los Angeles Games left London today aboard the boat train with large contingents of British, South African, Indian and Southern Rhodesian delegates to the Imperial Conference in Ottawa.
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London
Los Angeles
Ottawa
Two Brothers Steal Flowers From Beechwood Cemetery
Ottawa July 12 Two brothers aged 13 and 15 stole flowers from graves in Beechwood cemetery and sold them door to door. The brief crime career ended with the thefts and sale of petals from mourning sites.
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Ottawa
Beechwood Cemetery
Trial Cargo Flight Delivers Mail to Rimouski En Route to Ottawa
Royal Canadian Air Force plane piloted by Lieut. Dave Harding landed at Rimouski at 7 20 a m E D S T with a trial cargo of 56 000 letters from Ottawa. The mail was to be back stamped at Bradore Bay and returned to Ottawa aboard the Empress of Britain carrying British delegates to the Imperial Economic Conference.
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Montreal
Royal Canadian Air Force
Wright
Dave’ Hardirng
Rimouski
E.D.S.T
Straits of Belle Isle
Ottawa
Bt. ‘Hubert
Harding
Bradsre Bay
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Britain
Belle Isle
Southampton
Strike turmoil at Bras d'Or Coal Company in Nova Scotia
Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrest Argus Murphy mine manager George Long and county constable Peter Laffin on charges connected to a July 4 explosion near the powder magazine. Striking workers, about 100 strong, refuse to work after a court-ordered removal of a check weighman. Bail bonds set at 7500 dollars. defendants remain jailed as negotiations stall and the old contract expired May 45.
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Sydney
N.S
Bras d’Or
Little Bras d'Or
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Argus Murphy
George Long
Peter Laffin
Murphy
J. Doucetta
Bankhead
Juveniles Ordered to Report to Police Station Daily
In Eastview Juvenile Court on Tuesday the court ordered the youngsters to report at 9 o'clock every morning for six months.
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Eastview
Western Stockgrowers Plan 37th Annual Convention Here
City records indicate the Western Stock Growers Association will hold its 37th annual convention in the city next spring. The 1895 origin of the group is noted while current concerns focus on marketing breeding and data sharing among ranchers to combat rustling and other issues in the West.
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Western Stock Growers’ Association
Neer Arowers
West
Breedi
Acces
Aallit
Flood Devastation Strikes Charleston Area
Relief workers struggle to aid victims after floods in Paint and Armstrong creeks. More than a thousand people left homeless as authorities assess damage and provide shelter and food in the devastated valleys.
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Charleston
W. Va
Opwardl
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Executive Mansion
Albany
N.Y
Oficial Crop Bulletin
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Associated Press
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