Federal Relief Contributions Held Steady In Western Provinces
Ottawa reports Dominion aid to Saskatchewan Manitoba and Alberta will stay at 33 1 3 percent to December 31 under new agreements. In unorganized districts the Dominion will cover half the relief cost to year end. Aid for single unemployed men remains up to a daily maximum of 50 cents. Back to the land policy continues.
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Dominion
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
Prairie
M. A. MacPherson
J. F. Brownlee
Judge Commits Guay For Trial In Inspector Sampson Death
Saskatoon June 1 Charges with manslaughter in connection with the death of Inspector L J Sampson RCMP Luis Arthur Guay committed for trial after a preliminary hearing. Evidence shows Sampson was struck by a stone during the relief camp riot May 8 dragged to a telegraph pole and died from skull injuries. Prosecution says Guay boasted of striking the inspector.
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L. J. Sampson
Royal Canadian Mounted Mlice
Luis Arthur Guay
Sampson
Joseph Litepko
Bero 'Ricters
Guay
Frank Vandine
Mike Hadada
Liteph
Germany Objects to Peace Pact Demands
Geneva January 2 Germany refuses to sign Mussolini four power peace pact until France commits to reducing its war materials. The Canadian Press dispatch notes last minute difficulties arise as Germany seeks assurances ahead of signing.
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Geneva
Germany
France
Debt Adjustment Act Now In Force
Edmonton June 1 Date. The 1933 Debt Adjustment Act is now in force to settle debts of farmers homeowners and merchants in Alberta. The act repeals the old act and its amendment. A three member debt adjustment board administers the new plan with Ben S. Plumer focusing on Edmonton, L F Clerry KC on Calgary, and Chairman W Lorendi based between both offices.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Ben S. Plumer
L. F. Clerry
K.C
Calgary
W. Loren
Noranda Mines Declares Interim Dividend
Directors of Noranda Mines announce an interim dividend of 50 cents per share payable in New York funds on July 10 to holders of record as of June 13. The announcement comes from Montreal on June 1.
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Montreal
Noranda Mines
New York
Redcliff Cadets to compete for Veterans' Shield in June inspection
The Redcliff Cadet Corps holds its annual inspection on Thursday June 8 at 1 30 pm with Major L W Miller as inspecting officer. Six cadets will be chosen to contest the Army and Navy Veterans' Shield for physical training, a title Redcliff won in 1931 and narrowly lost in 1932.
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L. W. Miller
Army and Navy Veterans’ Shield
Redcliff
A. Podesta
L. Larson
J. Lowens
J. Brown
S. Fulton
S. Anderson
K. Fis
Richard Rose
Reg. Rose
FE. Harris
Be, Bohnet
E. Maskal
FE. Schmidt
I. Congram
J. “Miohum
H. Kalstad
S. Pearson
Buehholz
FE. Pow
Calgary
Otheis
Jean
Gordon Memorial
Gordon
Germany to declare moratorium on foreign debts
Berlin June 2. Dr Schacht Reich Bank president said a moratorium on all German foreign debts both long and short terms will be declared early next week after an international bankers conference. He added the decision is irrevocable and no further shrinkage of gold and foreign exchange will be permitted.
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Berlin
Dr. Schacht
Reich Bank
McKenzie Resigns Over Irrigation Rebates Policy
Hon. W. A. McKenzie Minister of Mines resigns from the B C government. He opposed the plan to grant 1 500 000 rebates to select irrigation districts, calling it discriminatory against other fruit growers and the public amid economy efforts.
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Victoria
Canadiana
B. C
W. A. McKenzie
Okanagan
Dr. Boyd Re-elected To University Of Alta Senate
Edmonton June 2 The following members of the Senate of the University of Alberta are continued in office for four years under the University Act George Ross LL B Calgary Dr Robert Bruce Wells MB Edmonton Dr Guthrie Brown Swanford SA Ph D Edmonton Oliver Boyd MD CM Medicine Hat and Mrs Helen Montgomery MacLeod 23 A Ndtaoduton
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Senate
The
University of Alberta
George Ross
Calgary
Robert Bruce Wells
Guthrie Brown Swanford
Oliver Boyd
Medicine Hat
Helen Montgomery MacLeod
Ndtaoduton
Four ringleaders of riot sentenced to death in Altona
In Altona Germany the four leaders of last year’s Nazi Communist riot were sentenced to death with twelve others given hard labor from three to ten years. The July 17 violence left twelve dead and part of the incident underlined by the report from Canadian press.
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Altona
Germany
Britishers Take Action Against Jap Dumping
London reports alarm over Japanese competition in world markets. Industrial federations push resolutions as the government withdraws West African colonies from the Anglo Japanese trade pact and India ends its trade agreement with Japan to curb dumping. A Federation report warns of rising Japanese population and fierce price competition, urging coordinated action to protect British industry.
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House of Commons
India
Japan
Federation of British Industries
Board of Trade
Beriash
Ottawa
David Kirkwood
W. H. Davison
South Kensington
Malaya
United Kingdom
Bank Robbery by Kansas Prison Escapees Sparks Multi-State Manhunt
A large group of Kansas and Oklahoma convicts escaped from Lansing prison and staged a bank robbery in Chelsea Oklahoma. Fugitives fled in a car and a running gun fight ensued with lawmen near Jay Oklahoma. Bechtel was captured at a farmhouse near Dripping Springs. The manhunt spread across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas with several groups still active.
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Ark
Lewis Bechtel
Kansas Penitentiary
Dripping Springs
Okla
Miami
Kansas
Jay
Curtis
Faye Raymond
Ed. Chiles
Wilbur Underhill
Lansing
Ozark
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Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Haywood
Labor attacks Chamberlain over World Economic Conference
In London the Labor party pressed Neville Chamberlain on the World Economic Conference, questioning Britain’s role and Roosevelt influence. Chamberlain urged tempering prejudices and pursuing three aims to revive world trade while warning Britain will not bow to aggressive foes, notably amid events in Moscow and tariff tensions with the Irish Free State.
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United States
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Bennett Heads to London for World Conference Mission
Prime Minister R. B. Bennett and Finance Minister Rhodes depart for London to attend the world economic and monetary conference opening June 12. They plan to establish temporary offices in London and may stay up to two months while cabinet members in Canada continue to meet and supervise a shifting roster of posts and commissions.
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Bennett
E. N. Rhodes
Duchess of Bedford
Montreal
R. B. Bennett
Canada
George Perley
George
Finance
Massey Urges Two Plans for Canada Policy Reform
Vincent Massey, president of the National Liberal Foundation, told the 20th Century Liberal Association convention that Canada needs an emergency plan for immediate action and a long term program to reconstruct political and economic life. He compared the emergency plan to moves by the United States liberal administration. Massey spoke at Ottawa.
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Canada
United States
Vincent Massey
National Liberal Foundation
Liberal Association
Commission on Canada's Banks to be Named in Two Weeks
Premier Bennett said the Royal Commission to study Canada banking and credit problems and the advisability of a Central Bank will likely be named in about two weeks before he sails for London. It will have five members: three from Canada and two from England and the United States.
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L. D. Wilgress
Commercial Intelligence Service
Department of Trade and Commerce
N. A. Fevertson
Bennett
Rhodes
London
Canada
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Trade and Commerce
Vancouver
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Canadian National Board
Lord MacMillan
Arthur Salter
Thomas White
Toronto
Beaudry Leman
Montreal
Royal Commission
Commission
England
United States
Canadian Tin Mill Closes Under Imperial Conference Pact
Special to The News from The Toronto Star reports the Canadian Etuel Corporation tin mill at Ojibway near Windsor has ceased operations this week. The plant, valued at about 1.5 million dollars, is unlikely to resume for at least five years due to the Imperial Conference tariff agreements.
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Windsor
King George Mentioned in Morgan Inquiry Denials
Washington June 2 Canadian Press Senator Reynolds questioned George Whitney a Morgan partner about bargain stock allocations to firms with Paris and London offices. Whitney denied any stock reached King George or Mussolini or French politicians. The inquiry noted 1,225,000 dollars of United Corporation stock sent to London and Paris.
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Morgan and Co
George Whitney
Senate
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Whitney
Paris
London
King George
Mussolini
United Corporation
Morgan Holding Company
Joseph Ewings
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