Medicine Hat considers municipal affairs office move
Edmonton debate on establishing a provincial office of municipal affairs in Medicine Hat to collect taxes from a large unorganized area. Lang argues for the office linking districts 61 through 181 with the city. officials caution over duplication and timing. The motion is withdrawn after the minister notes potential future need.
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Edmonton
Lang
Medicine Hat
Department’ of Municipal Affairs
Dominion
Department of Municipal Affairs
W.C. Smith
A.F.A
Re Gari
Ard
Recoria
Smith
Monarchs Home Victory Sparks Medicine Hat Welcome
The Monarchs received an enthusiastic homecoming in Medicine Hat with a parade from the station to City Hall. Mayor Bullivant praised the players, noting many were home grown, and the crowd cheered as the team was celebrated for winning Alberta’s championship.
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Bullivant
Alec Thomson
Wilf Knight
Eaton Company
Clash
Canadian Legion Pipe Band I
Third Street
North Railway Street
Legion Club
Braemar Street
Second Street
Basi Sede
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Monarchs
Viceroy Acknowledges Gandhi Letter Regrets Civil Disobedience Threat
The Viceroy Lord Irwin replies to Mahatma Gandhi noting regret that India’s nationalist leader contemplates actions likely to violate law and threaten public peace. The note, sent via Cunningham, is dated March 7 in Bombay. Shaukat Ali criticizes Gandhi’s plan, warning it could provoke unrest among Muslims.
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New Delhi
India
Lord Irwin
Maama Gandhi
Um Tay
Ghandi
Cpa
Sefukat Ali
Ganchi
Wheat Car Inspections Reported for Winnipeg
Winnipeg reports inspection counts for March 7 showing 156 cars of wheat this year versus 638 last year, with contract wheat 147. oats 11 this year versus 50. barley 13 versus 34. flax 1 versus 8. rye 2 versus 3. mixed grains none versus 1. screenings none versus 1.
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Winnipeg
President Hoover Grants Pardon for Dr Frederick Cook
The pardon of explorer Dr Frederick A. Cook, imprisoned in Leavenworth Kansas for mail fraud, has been approved by President Hoover. He will likely be released tomorrow as the weather report notes fair and milder conditions with a 32 to 18 temperature.
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DR. Cook
Washington
Frederick A. Cook
Federal
Leaverworth
Kansas
Hoover
Alberta Legislature Moves to Limit Bucketing Securities
In Edmonton on March 7 the Alberta Legislature gave unanimous second reading to the new Act for the Prevention of Fraud in Securities. Attorney General J F Lymburn introduced the bill amid little opposition, while Joseph Shaw warned against giving excessive power to the Attorney-General and urged caution about potential future repeal. The bill targets bucketing wash sales and chiseling in brokerages to protect the public from fraudulent transactions.
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Edmonton
Joseph ‘T. Shaw
K. C. Wuberal
Shaw
Alberta Gazette
Attorney-General
Star Chamber
Doings in Parliament in Ottawa Ontario
Parliament notes for March 7 report that the Senate did not sit. In the House of Commons the McGibbon pension resolution was referred to the Pensions Committee and Agnes MacPhail's peace contributions debate continued. An Irvine amendment to refer to the industrial and international relations committee passed to that committee after speeches by MacPhail Lapointe Church Woodsworth Bird Irvine Spencer King Bourassa Bennett. The Senate again did not sit and the Commons advanced Mark Senn's amendment to the supply motion.
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Ottawa
C.P
Senate
House of Commons
Peter McGibbon
Muskoka
W. L. Mackenzie King
Agnes MacPhail
Southeast Grey
W. Irvine
U.F.A
Wetaskiwin
Committee On Industrial and International Relations
Miss MacPhail
Ernest Lapointe
T. L. Church
Toronto Northwest
J. S. Woodsworth
Labor
Winnipeg North Centre
T. W. Bird
Nelson
Wefaskiwin
H. E. Spencer
Battle River
King Henri Bourassa
Labelle
R. B. Bennett
Mark Senn
Haldiman
Explosion at Caziers mine in Marionelle kills ten
Ten men were killed and eleven injured in a fire damp explosion at the Caziers mine in Marionelle, Harleroj, Belgium, this morning, according to AP reports.
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Harleroj
Belgium
Caziers
Marionelle
Local Man Sentenced One Year For Non-Support
Ernest H. West, former CPR employee, received a year in prison for non-support of his family. He left his wife and two children, travelled with a woman, cashed NSF cheques across several cities, and posed as his wife to relatives before being arrested near Viking after a police search. Robt. Miluquen, a vagrant, was jailed fifteen days by the Magistrate.
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Ernest H. West
C.P.R
West
Saskatchewan
Moose Jaw
Medicine Hat
Banff
Calgary
Edmonton
Mrs. West
Taylor
Viking
Saskatchewan and Dominion Reach Resources Pact
Ottawa March 7 An agreement between Dominion and Saskatchewan settles return of natural resources to the province after talks with Prime Minister King and Premier Anderson. King says only a few constitutional matters remain for Supreme Court submission. Anderson and colleagues plan to return home with satisfaction, as Western and Maritime concerns are addressed.
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Ottawa
Saskatchewan
J. T.M. Anderson
W. Kenzie King
Supreme Court
Anderson
Colleaguies
Witnil Tne
Privy Council
West
Soldier Settlers contracts with S S Board amended
Ottawa March 7 amendment to contracts between Soldier Settlers and the S S Board outlined in Parliament. Text notes hearings on payments and tenure guarantees based on performance. References to Red Deer Alberta and related terms appear in the record.
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Ottawa
Parliamen
Tlers
Sopee
Moatio Esac
Speds Hive
Red Deer
Alberts
Agate
Ada
Ingouy
Prince of Wales Displays Kenya Hunting Films
The Prince of Wales, nearly fully recovered from illness, premiered motion films of a Kenya hunting trip in Nairobi. A Royal commentator described the footage as thrilling big game footage, drawing interest from the audience and local officials.
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Prince
Kenya
Std
Africa
Nairch
Prince of Wales
Weather Outlook For Vedat Provinces
Weather bulletin notes fair skies with moderate temperatures. Westerly winds persist across Vedat regions with scattered rain in the north and Saturday forecasts show cooler conditions.
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Monge
Canary
Dmon
Aimee Me
the Weater
Coast Guards fire on armed tug with liquor cargo
An armed tug near Lorraine Ohio was attacked by Coast Guardsmen as Fred Hentrie of Detroit and Joe Hanna attempted to flee with 1000 cases of liquor. Hanna was captured while Hentrie presumably died in the exchange of gunfire.
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Lorraine
Fred. Hentrie
Detroit
Joe Hanna
Cleveland
Coast
Pein
King Stands on Pensions Resolution Debate
A parliamentary session sees Premier King addressing a pension issue. Debate centers on whether soldiers entitled to allowances should waive them, with discussions of legislation and administration. Bremer and Dickie are cited in relation to the Pensions Act and potential reforms.
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Bremer
Fragmented London Mar report on political stumble
A partially legible London piece notes confusion after a parliamentary meeting. The text mentions a delay, a speaker, and unclear actions surrounding a vote and public briefings. Names and specifics are unreadable in the scrape.
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