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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 19, 1936

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British Labor Criticizes Govt Over Sanctions Drop

London June 19 The Labour opposition denounces Britain's sanction reversal as "treachery" and accuses the government of truckling to a dictator while Eden defends the policy as a measured peace move. The House of Commons session features heated interruptions as Eden outlines the government's stance.

GOVT Greenwood Starls London C.P Anthony Eden Arthur Greenwood Labor Baldwin Europe Eden House of Commons Java

Infant Porter Fatally Injured in Auto Crash Between Raymond and Lethbridge

Jessie Annie Porter infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Porter of Raymond was fatally injured in a auto accident between Raymond and Lethbridge and died in Raymond yesterday. Grandparents Mr and Mrs C B Porter of Medicine Hat were shaken. Mrs Warren Porter, father, wrist broken. A private funeral was held at Nott's chapel this afternoon. The Porter garage proprietor C B Porter remained in Lethbridge with his wife while other party members went to Medicine Hat.

Jessie Annie Porter Warren Porter Raymond Lethbridge C.'By “Porter Medicine Hat Warren Nott’s C.B. Porter C. B. Porter Porter Garage Leth 7Idze

France Accepts Cancellation of Sanctions on Italy

The French cabinet, meeting in Paris, agreed to accept cancellation of sanctions against Italy contingent on any decision adopted by the League of Nations. The move reflects alignment with League actions and international diplomacy.

Paris C.P Italy League of Nations

Hostilities Imminent In the Chinese Civil War

Kwansi provincial armies began a new march north into southwest Hunan toward Yurachow as Chinese and foreign observers anticipated hostilities between Kwangsi forces from the Canton government and Nanking troops. Reports said skirmishes may have occurred.

Hankow C.P lKwangsi Hunan Yurachow Canton Nanking

Convention Start Time Change for Medicine Hat SOC Credit Group

The Medicine Hat provincial Social Credit constituency association adjusted its semi annual convention schedule tonight. The meeting will begin at 7 15 p.m. and doors open at 8 p.m. in the committee rooms on Third street.

Medicine Hat Provincial Social Credit Constituency Association Third Street

Winnipeg Bank Bandit Captured Minutes After Hold-Up

Winnipeg police arrested Frank Judas of Winnipeg Beach within minutes of a Royal Bank of Canada branch on Mountain Avenue and Main Street being robbed of 100 dollars. A running gun fight occurred in downtown, four shots were exchanged, a streetcar fender was knocked off, and the bandit surrendered quietly after his car crashed near city hall. The money was recovered.

Winnipeg C.P Royal Bank of Canada Princess Street City Hall Frank Judas Winnipeg Beach Man Here Mountain Avenue Main Street W. E. McCullough

Prosperity bonds plan debated by Calgary merchants

Alberta Premier asserts merchants backing will not hinder the prosperity certificate scheme as they anticipate gains from increased purchasing power. Edmonton reports that early issue is delayed due to counterfeiting safeguards, per Hon. Lucien Maynard.

Calgaiy C.P I Érlurt Calgary Edmonton Alberta Lucien Maynard

Runaway British trawler Girl Pal surrenders at Georgetown

The British trawler Girl Pal and its five crew were captured by a government steamer here after a long chase from Grimsby. The crew resisted for hours as fuel ran low, ending the voyage tied to a crime legend and pirate treasure pursuit linked to Captain Kidd.

Georgetown C.P Pal Captain Kidd Pat Grimsby England George Osborne

Ottawa Moves to Phase in Private Radio Licenses

An order in council will require new private broadcasting stations to obtain operating licenses once radio legislation returns to Parliament. Minister Rowe proposes amendments to shift authority to the minister with general revenue charges for radio service operations. The Canadian Radio Corporation bill, replacing the present commission, has been introduced and read the first time and is expected to advance to second reading soon.

Ottawa C. D. Rowe Marine House of Commons Department of Marine Canadian Radio Corporation

Bonds Stolen From Dominion City Recovered in Manitoba

More than 50000 dollars in Dominion of Canada bonds and 25 in cash were recovered after a 70 mile per hour chase through Fort Rouge, Winnipeg. Robbers escaped after breaking into the safe line garage at Dominion City.

Manitoba Winnipeg Man C.P Dominion Canada Dominion City Fort Rouge

Stampede Draws Local Cowboy Lorne Thompson

Stampede organizers announce prominent local cowboy Lorne Thompson will ride at Medicine Hat stampede. Thompson, who has won first and second in broncho riding this season, vows top form and says he will challenge visiting cowboys. Entries noted from Bee Simpson, John Bovchuk, and Frisii Knowles of Wild Horse for events including steer riding and roughstock contests.

Lorne Thompson Medicine Hat Lorne A .Jfun Bee Simpson John . Bovchuk Frisii- “Knowles

New Budget Cuts Duty On Rum From British Guiana

In Georgetown British Guiana June 19 the Canadian budget lowers the duty on rum from British Guiana. May 1. This spurs a sharp fall in the legal rum trade to Canada while the legitimate trade grows. by the end of May exports direct to Canada by steamship reached 23,350 gallons, exceeding the same period in 1935.

Georgetown Guiana C. P British-Guiana Dominion Canada

CincinnatiBoston Baseball Scoreline Report

Uneven scoring recap shows Cincinnati and Boston in a muddled ledger with players Hallahan Schott Lombard Lopez Dean Ogrodowsky Schu machst Castleman and Afancliso mentioned in fragmented fashion, indicating a chaotic recap of a National League game.

Cincinnati Boston Hallahan Schott Lombardi Nanning Lopez St. Louis J. Dean Ogrodowsky Schumachst Castleman Afancliso

Alberta to pave rural highways this year and prep for full paving

Calgary June 19 Alberta plans pave rural highways in coming year. Minister W A Fallw of Public Works said a gravel top will be laid on the Calgary Okotoks stretch to make it suitable for paving next year. The Edmonton to Wetaskiwin segment will be rebuilt in preparation for paving next year.

Calgary C.P Alberta A.’ Fallow

Wheat futures surge on crop reports at Winnipeg and Chicago

Wheat prices jumped on June 19 as Winnipeg and Chicago markets posted sharp gains. Futures rose to near daily limits amid crop damage reports and US crop conditions, while Canadian exports and foreign buying supported the rally. Wheat, corn, oats, and rye futures reached season highs with December and July contracts at elevated levels.

Winnipeg Winnipeg Grain Exchange United States Canada Washington Chicago

Canadian Gold Production Rises in April

A report shows Canadian gold production in April reached 299,260 ounces, up from 245,697 ounces in April 1945, indicating a substantial year over year increase.

Louis Schmeling Heavyweight Title Fight Set To Go On

New York June 19. Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the 15 round heavyweight bout between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling would proceed tonight unless a cloudburst halts it. Overcast skies expected to clear later, with better conditions promised.

York Joe Louis Max Schmeling Pro ‘Moter Mike Jacobs Vman

Canada backs lifting sanctions on Italy in League move

Premier Mackenzie King announced Canada would press for lifting economic sanctions against Italy at the September League of Nations meeting. Britain echoed the shift, but King stressed Canada acted independently while continuing support for collective security. Bennett criticized sanctions, warning lifting them rewards Italy for aggression.

Ottawa C.P Canada United Kingdom Italy Mackenzie King House of Commons League Anthony Eden Britain King League of Nations Aids Washington Paris Toko Lonon Australia South Africa Argentina Ethiopia T. Waanthe

Bennett Defends Bank of Canada Act Amendments

Ottawa reports show Prime Minister Bennett concluding debate on the Bank of Canada Act amendments while Agnes Macphail opposes as immaterial. The bill raises capital stock to ten million dollars with government majority in directors, sparking claims of mixed ownership and continued government control. Liberal critics and others align with the government as voting records reveal party positions. The debate references broader monetary policy and public ownership questions.

Ottawa C.P Agnes Macphail U.S.C Grey-Bruce Bank of Canada Act R. B. Bennett Bennett Tiwamoaimad Unahanaoad Ruulmceseruoue Ures Sau Miss Macphail C.C.F Social Credit G. G. McGeer Vancouver-Burrard W. A. Tucker Rosthern C. H. Cahan St. Lawrence-St. George Bank of Canada

France to stabilize franc seeks vast gold recovery

Finance Minister Vincent Auriol told the Chamber of Deputies that the French franc will not be devalued and that France will strive to recover a large amount of gold and other capital sent abroad. He announced banks would be placed under strict supervision.

Paris C.P France Vincent Auriol Chamber of Deputies

Excursion Star Sinks After Rock Strikes River Steamer

The Detroit river steamer Excursion Star sank after striking a rock near Amherstburg Ontario as 1400 passengers were aboard. Passengers enjoyed a beach picnic and music while awaiting rescue. the Columbia ferried them back to Detroit. Also noted is the death of Professor Hans Poelzig in Berlin.

Amherstburg Ont Detroit River Columbia Detroit Hans Poelzig The Prussian Art Academy Berlin

Eclipse Tests Mark Morning Shadow Across Russia Area

A massive shadow swept across Russia and Asia as a total solar eclipse was visible in the Soviet Union. Observation teams from Britain and the United States joined Soviet scientists, with three planes carrying instrumentation. Early reports said most expeditions were successful though cloud and weather affected visibility along the 50 mile path. Renowned researchers from Harvard MIT and Georgetown coordinated radio and astronomical tests.

Moscow Russia Asia Tuapse United States Belo Rechenskaya Donald H. Menzel Jeader Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Group Awbujak Paul A. ‘McNally Georgetown

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