Returned Men Hear Dr Gershaw Explain New Pension Legislation
Veterans packed the Canadian Legion Hall as Dr. F. W. Gershaw outlined pension act changes. He stressed the shift of burden to the state with a presumption of fairness for just claims and urged unity in Legion work to secure justice for ex servicemen.
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Dr. Gershaw
F. W. Gershaw
Canadian Legion Hall
J. W. Wright
Bruce
Pres
O Canada
Gershaw
Legion
Canada
Earl of Mar Dies at Monte Carlo Home
Monte Carlo June 18 The premier Earl of Mar thirty third of his name and a member of the ancient English families passed away at Villa Indiena his home here for forty years after a brief illness He was years old He was christened John Janean Grodeve Erskine and succeeded his uncle to the title in 1866 He is survived by his son Lord Darioch who now succeeds to the title
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Monte Carlo
Earl of
Scotend
Earl of Mar
Villa Indiena
John Janean Grodeve-Erskine
Darioch
Oliphant Confession Read In Lethbridge Court
The Oliphant murder trial featured the confession of Charles Oliphant of Milk River who admits killing Long Sigg, a Chinese businessman, during March. He recounts breaking into the pool hall, confronting Sigg, and striking him with a gas pipe before the victim fell and died. Oliphant claims he never intended to kill and says the statement is voluntary.
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Lethbridge
Oliphant
Charles Oliphant
Milk Rivers
Long Sigg
Milk River
Sing
Ford Plane Touring the West to Reach Medicine Hat
M. A. Cory received word the Ford plane on a West touring trip will arrive in Medicine Hat Friday on its return to Detroit. The exact arrival time will be announced in tomorrow's News.
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M. A. Cory
West
Medicine Hat
Detroit
Liberal nominating convention set for Medicine Hat
An open Liberal convention for the Medicine Hat federal constituency is planned for Saturday at 3 PM in the old Odd Fellows Hall second street. Hon Charles Stewart Minister of the Interior and other speakers will address the meeting.
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Medicine Hat
Oddfellows Hall
Second Street
Charles Stewart
U.F.A
Orange Hall
Lightning Kills Racegoer at Ascot Amid Storm
A violent thunderstorm at Ascot during the Royal meeting killed a man struck by lightning in the Tattersall betting ring. The King Queen and Prince of Wales attended as the meeting was halted and racing abandoned. The downpour flooded the enclosure and matting area.
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Ascot
Eng
Prince of Wales
Tattersall
Marking the Ballot Election Ballot Instructions
Ballot marking tomorrow differs from municipal and federal elections. Voters use the figures 1 for first choice and 2 for second choice. Exercise full franchise by marking both first and second choices.
Thelma Stampede Crowds Anticipated Next Wednesday
Fine weather is forecast for the Thelma Stampede with riders arriving from southeastern Alberta and western Saskatchewan and some Montana riders joining. The program features standard Western events and the Thelma Derby as the main race followed by a dance at Delmas hall. Medicine Hat car owners expect a record crowd.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Montana
Delmas Hall
Medicine Hat
Please Explain This Mayor Bullivant Why He Is Absent
The article questions Mayor Bullivant’s German language letter to city residents and a English notice stating his plan to serve as Mayor while also acting as Provincial Representative. It argues the legislature may sit longer than a few weeks and requests an explanation to the electors.
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Bullivant
Medicine Hat
Edmonton
How Hawley Smoot Tariff Bill Will Affect Canada
Ottawa reports the Hawley Smoot tariff signing triggers twelve Canadian tariff changes tied to countervailing duties. Key shifts include a unified 75 cent per hundred pounds barrier for potatoes in both directions, affecting oats cattle meats eggs and butter, with many items aligned to Fordney McCumber rates prior to the new law.
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Ottawa
C.P
Hoover
Washington
United States
Canada
Fordney
U.S
Mr Blanchard Visits Redcliff in Conservative Meeting
Mr C S Blanchard the Conservative candidate was welcomed to Redcliff last night with Lavell as chairman A fine musical program featured Mrs G M Blackstock Miss Viva Cox and violin pieces by Mr Knapper The first speaker was Mr E L Stone who gave an eloquent report of the Conservative candidate Blanchard spoke for about an hour to the audience
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Aerdwded
C. S. Blanchard
Redcliff
Lavell
G. M. Blackstock
Blanchard
South Africans Meet in Winnipeg Hotel Amid Tourism Tour
Five South Africans visiting Canada for a Parliament home tour checked into the Royal Alex hotel in Winnipeg. Dr. Phillip R. Botha and Mrs. Botha traveled from Los Angeles via New York. Peter DeWet of the Free Press learned local ties while Miss Byrne Hope Sanders of Toronto joined the visit for discussions on Canada. The group explored points of interest and shared views on the country.
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Winnipeg
Phillip R. Botha
South Africa
New York
Royal Alex Hotel
Botha
Los Angeles
Peter DeWet
Free Press
Byrne Hope Sanders
Toropton
Chatelaine
Blanchard Speech Focuses On Tax Cuts And Jobs
The address stressed key issues including tax reduction unemployment and sharing liquor profits with municipalities plus highway construction and natural resource management. The talk received an enthusiastic reception and the meeting ended with cheers for the Conservative candidate.
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Blanchard
Liner Aground On Robin's Reef Near Manhattan Island
Theater President Broosevelt ran aground early today on Robins Reef in New York harbor. The vessel lay about three quarters of a mile north of St. George, Staten Island, near the channel where incoming liners have often run aground in the mud tank.
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New York
Broosevelt
Robins Reef
New York Harbor
St. George
Staten Island
Manhattan Island
Mackenzie King Defends Canada Unemployment Record
In Peterboro Ontario King counters Bennett on unemployment, arguing Canada faced the world price shock with less damage than any nation. He cites bankers and investment leaders endorsing Canada's creditable showing amid the recent financial crisis as proof of stability. The speech notes the global context and defends current administration. Cool with showers.
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Peterboro
Ont
W. L. Mackenzie King
Bennett
Canada
Snowden Wins Budget Clause Amid Long Commons Battle
In London the House of Commons adjourned at noon after a 21 hour debate on the Finance Bill budget clause. Chancellor of the Exchequer Mane bathe Hie Ymonden led the fight as the government won the vote 92 to 22? on the clause requiring special commissioners of income tax to report shareholdings.
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London
House of Commons
Mane Bathe Hie Ymonden
Solloway Mills Case Highlights Trading Policy In Trial
Testimony from George Kimmerley chief Toronto trader in the Solloway Mills conspiracy trial in Calgary reveals the firm’s policy was short selling. He says traders ran their own show with limited direct Mills contact and discusses losses in stocks Advance and United around 1.0 million dollars.
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Solloway, Mills and Company, Limited
George Kimmerley
Toronto
I. W. C. Solloway
J. Harvey Mills
Supreme Court of Alberta
W. C. Ives
Kimmerley
A. L. Smith
K.C
Crown Counsel
House
Advance
United
Sololway
Solloway
Saidway
Dominion
Mills
Kimmerey
Uidtime
He Cai
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