Premier King Attacks Bennett On Big Canada Investment Promises
Montreal July 23 Premier Mackenzie King told a Mount Royal Arena audience that Conservative leader R B Bennett was making grand election pledges across Canada. King cited Hansard on a 50 million Montreal terminal vote, warned of future trillion dollar promises, said Bennett’s blue ruin talk chills outside investment and hampers Dominion prosperity.
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Air Mail Route Not to Concern City
Secretary Huckvale of the Chamber of Commerce reports to the Post Office Dept that Vancouver press Dispatches promote changes in air mail service and the chamber seeks assurance the service will continue in the city. Officials confirm Lethbridge will be included on the trans prairie route and Medicine Hat Calgary link remains an important call each way.
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British coal bill ends with Lords compromise
The Coal Bill dispute ends as the Lords accept the Commons amendment after weeks of back and forth in Parliament. Two Lancashire girls arrive in Canada aboard the Duchess of York to begin work on the E.P. ranch near Pelisko Alberta aboard the Canadien Pacific liner.
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Grain Inspections and UK Unemployment Rise
Winnipeg grain inspections report 303 cars wheat last year 677 contract grades 228 oars 20 barley 28 flax 2 ry o 15 nixed grains 1 screen ings nil 2. In Britain total unemployed June 3 1,896,600 up 75,253 from prior week and 748,233 from a year ago.
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Denial of $1.40 Wheat Offer by Thomas during Canadian visit
Regina reports Hor. Charles A Dunning and John Miler deny any purchase offer by Rt. Hon. J. H. Thomas for Canadian wheat at $1.40 a bushel during his Dominion visit. They say Thomas only suggested the price level as favorable for selling and was not acting as a buyer. Dunning criticizes tariff policy and notes hay and cut flowers issues amid budget remarks.
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Gandhi Interview in Poona Aims to End Civil Disobedience
Leaders Sapru and Jayakar meet Mahatma Gandhi at Yeroda prison Poona after obtaining permission from Lord Irwin to seek a settlement. The interview spurs plans to brief Nehru and Nahru in Allahabad before returning to Simla, with no great optimism for a quick outcome.
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Govt Gains in Maritimes and Quebec Look Promising
An appraisal by the National Liberal bureau projects major gains for the government in the Maritimes and Quebec. Liberal representation in the Atlantic region may rise from 11 to 19 seats, with Nova Scotia returning key supporters and Cape Breton shifting several seats to the Liberals amid budget and Duncan report impacts.
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Liberal tide in Maritime provinces shifts ground in Nova Scotia
The piece notes Liberal strength across the Maritimes with Inverness and Richmond expected to lean Liberal. It cites disarray in the Conservative opposition, predicts Liberal gains in Digby Annapolis and Queen’s, and praises Mackenzie King’s fishermen representations amid Halifax’s booming economy.
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Pythian Sisters Aim to Start Vauxhall Temple
Supreme Organizer Mrs Annie Powell of Alberta and Grand Manager Mary E Cossman visited Vauxhall and Retlaw on July 22 to plan a new Pythian Sister Temple linked to Dirigo Lodge K of P. Harold Bayley and Ber ryman hosted the delegation with optimism for a strong temple and active local support.
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Strange action by Dominion fisheries in Alberta
Ottawa dismisses thirty Alberta Dominion Fisheries Department staff effective August 1. The move, tied to an agreement for provincial control of natural resources, mystifies civil servants as Alberta expects no take over until October. The note comes from Deputy Minister W A Found. Benatar, a prominent Jewish merchant, died in Warsaw at 110 after surviving 175 relatives.
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Aerial Armada Flies Into Medicine Hat Show
Capt. Fiddy McColl leads the aerial flotilla arriving in Medicine Hat before 9 a m. Visitors perform morning stunts over the city then land at the airport as crowds gather. Two more planes join later with daring loops and rolls thrilling spectators. evening flights are planned at the airport.
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Esk River Flood Strands Yorkshire Families in Stokesley
Four days of heavy rain in West Cleveland, Yorkshire, push Esk River level up three feet in twelve hours washing away bridges and crops. In Stokesley many families marooned in cottages as furniture floats in lower rooms. Coastguards rushed from Whitby to aid valley residents.
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Railways and airlines unite in Canadian aviation push
Winnipeg reports Sir Henry Thornton of the Canadian National Railways says CN and CPR have acquired interests in Western Canada Airways and Canadian Airways, forming a big aviation alliance. Montreal notes talks between CN and CPR presidents target ownership of eastern and western airways with equal rail interests.
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Pale Western Cutworm Warning Issued in Prairie Provinces
The Pale Western cutworm threat looms large in Alberta and Saskatchewan due to favorable conditions in 1930. The outbreak is expected to be widespread from Edmonton to Lethbridge Medicine Hat and across Saskatchewan to the border. Farmers are urged to keep off fields from spring to mid-September and to till July to destroy weed growth.
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Earthquake toll rises in southern Italy disaster
Reports from provincial prefects to the Interior Ministry show death estimates from the southern Italy quake range around 100 but feared higher as rescue teams work in Cremona and Potenza. Premier Mussolini orders aid as Cross and hospital convoys reach the stricken zones.
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Radio Announcer Shot at Detroit Hotel Entrance
A Detroit radio announcer Jerry Buckley was shot by three unidentified assailants in the lobby of the Rallo Hotel. Buckley had just criticized political subjects on WMBO and was entering the hotel when the attack occurred.
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William
Canada must build Trans-Canada highway now
A. B. MacKay argues the Trans-Canada highway is essential to national unity and prosperity. He urges Canadians and political leaders to commit to completing the main east‑west route, a missing 100 mile link, financing it as a public work before the next parliamentary election.
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