Britain halts one sided disarmament in army estimates
In London on March 11, Tom Shaw states Britain will not reduce army strength further unless other nations do likewise. He notes progress in education and discipline among troops, highlights 58 percent failing the recent physical test, and cites a 39.93 million pound request for next year's Army maintenance. Winnipeg relief aids about 7,000 men with 4,097 single men funded at 23,689 weekly.
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London
Great Britain
Tom Shaw
House of Commons
Shaw
Tommy
Winnipeg
Conservatives Revolt in British Columbia Assembly
The Burna ONSeRVatives Association Local 14 abstains, charging the British Columbia Government with total incompetence and urging abolition of the provincial system. It proposes centralizing functions at Ottawa and calls on J. R Rutledge MLA Burnaby to resign over plans for a one per cent universal income tax in its present form.
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Renalty BO
Burna Onservatives Association
WC R Fourteen
British Columbia
Ottawa
Canada
J. R Rutledge
M.L.A
Burnaby
Premier Names Figure For Policing Edmonton
Edmonton officials received notice that the Alberta Provincial Police will police the city at 160000 dollars annually using eighty non commissioned officers two police women and a possible new urban division. Premier Brownlee sent the letter after inquiries by Commissioner W C Bryan of the APP.
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Edmonton
Alberts Provincial Police Force
Brownlee
W. C. Bryan
A.P.P
Europa Arrives in Cherbourg after Bruising Storm
The liner Europa reached Cherbourg after three days of violent weather landing 242 passengers in poor condition. Earlier Winnipeg reports show wheat inspections with mixed grades including 172 for this year and 444 last year, plus grain tallies across oats barley flax and rye.
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Cherbourg
France
Associated Press
Europa
Winnipeg
Rumored Mill Merger Involves Canadian Firms
A study reportedly examining a merger of major Canadian milling companies surfaced Monday night. Major A E Nash of Wipple Leaf Milling confirmed the review but said negotiations are not underway. Named participants include Maple Leaf Milling Ogilvie Flour Mills Western Canada Flour Mills and Lake of the Woods Milling Company.
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Éaint
A.E. Nash
Wipple Leaf Milling Company
the Mail and Empire
Major Nash
Jikaly
Maple Leaf Milling
Ogilvie Flour Mills
Western Canada Flour Mills
Lake of the Woods Milling Company
Cold snap chills Prairie cities across western Canada
Winnipeg reports March 11 sees a sharp cold spell as temperatures drop to 28 below in some areas. Battleford records 28 below while Prince Albert posts 24 below and The Pas hits similar lows. Calgary hovers around ten above, Edmonton ties Prince Albert at 24 below, with forecast predicting continued cold and possible snow flurries tomorrow.
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Battleford
Saskatchewan
Prince Albert
Pas
Manitoba
Alberta
Calgary
Edmonton
Oils Company Attorney General Suit Filed in Calgary
A claim by Mayland, an oil operator and Mercury Oils director, seeks 25000 damages against the Alberta Attorney General. The suit targets an investigation under the Security Frauds Prevention Act into Mercury Oils and Mill City Petroleum. Proceedings set for Monday in Calgary. Frawley to hear injunction motion.
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Edmonton
Mar
H. ‘Mayland
J. J. Lymburn
A. Dike
Ing
Attorney-central
Soncetnant
Il Reur
Arsiale Lirath
Clay
Brin
A .Aljornsy
Retlaw Vauxhall District School Fair Cups Awarded
Silver cups awarded for top points per pupil enrolled March 15 1930 across agriculture home economics penmanship and other contests. Retlaw and Vauxhall schools win multiple cups. prizes honor teachers, raise educational and commercial value in exhibits. Winners include Vaushail High School Retlaw Junior Rome New West School and Kimloch School with entries in grains and grasses and a student essay prize.
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Retlaw-Vauxhall
Siver
F.W. Gershuss
James J. Marshall
Vauxhall
Alberta
Retlaw Junior
St Ang
Socal
New West
Frank Sakatch
Retlaw
Migs E. Am
Ganaia Land & Irrigation,Company
Medi‘wine-Hat
Bellaty-Vauxhall
Thomas W. Brand
Retlaw High School
Canada Land & Irrigation Company
Medi- Nine Hat
Gladys Connor
Vauxhall Producers’ Association
Ade Pel
Zivén
Echoo
Kimloch School
Jean Fleming
Snow in Cornwall Brings First Snow in 14 Years
London March 11 Associated Press reports Europe endures bitter winter with France Germany Austria and the British Isles hit by exceptionally low temperatures and heavy snowfall. Remote Devonshire hamlets isolated for days with food shortages. Cornwall reports first snow in 14 years as children learn to make snowballs. Roads clogged by stalled cars as Atlantic storms surge and steamers go overdue.
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London
Associated Press
Europe
France
Germany
Austria
British Isles
Devonshire
Cornwall
England
Seine
Atlantic
Riddeni
Smyrna Earthquake Report Reaches Readers
An earthquake struck Smyrna last night causing panic as residents fled into streets and open spaces. No details of damage or communications have been received from Istanbul or Smyrna at this time.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Smyrna
Alberta Legislature Debates Liquor Board Oversight Amid $2 Million Session
Edmonton March 11 report shows the Legislature spending about two million dollars in the afternoon while an “almighty dollar” debate over the Liquor Board’s funds and actions occupied the early hours. Liberal M P Dechene pressed for full scrutiny of the liquor authority under its separate act and budget, praise for R J Dinning tempered with caution about his dual roles, and questions arose about capital expenditures and the board’s 1924 plan.
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Edmonton
Hion Hoadley
de Carrie
House
Joseph M. Dechene
St.Paul
Dinning
George H. Webster
Hous
R. J. Dinning
Tempe
Saskatchewan Grain Marketing Act debated in Regina
Fragmented text notes Saskatchewan Regina debate on the Grain Marketing Act with references to legislation validation and the legislature proceeding. Mentions Mage Pherson and an attorney, suggesting legal context and procedural steps.
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Saskatchewan
Regina, Sask
Mage Pherson
Montreal Detectives Trap Bank Robber Matte
Montreal detectives used a clever ruse to trap Paul Eimile Matte, 30, confessing to the North End Bank of Montreal hold-up ten days earlier. They recovered part of the $1,009 stolen and booked Matte on a minor charge after arrest and secret surveillance.
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Montreal
Paul
Eimile Matte
Bank of Montreal
Matte
National Congress Seeks Independence and Army Control
Pandit Nehru, president of the All Indian National Congress, said in Allahabad that if Karachi’s second round table conference is to participate, India must win complete independence and control of army forces. otherwise the independence struggle will resume with renewed vigor.
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Allahabad
India
Associated Press
All Indian National Congress
Karachi
Pandit Nehru
Congress
Gandhi presses through crowds in Ahmedabad amid feverish welcome
Ahmadabad India March 11 crowds swarmed Mahatma Gandhi forcing him to rest in bed after extreme heat dust and tumult left him chafed and feverish. Two women suffered skull fractures five others were nearly trampled and fifty fainted in the mad rush to glimpse the leader.
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Ahmadbad
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Ahmadabad
Mahatmeé “Gandhi
Financial strains at Wheat Pool cited by Manitoba cooperation
A muddled report notes excess overages and high costs by the Wheat Pool Elevators amid strained finances. Officials point to extravagant expenses and elevated overhead as core factors, with unclear figures until a fuller financial statement is released.
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Aioe
Elgvat
Juvenile Court Investigation Involving vaudeville figure falters
In San Diego on March 14 a juvenile court inquiry connected to a vaudeville magnate and other persons was conducted by a district attorney in Los Angeles. Real estate man H. Shreve involved with unspecific counts and properties.
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San Diego
Calif
Tey Carey
Los Angeles
Ooelan
Esse H. Shreve
Edmonton Legislature Debates Centered on Cooperative Credit
A March Edmonton session featured a sharp parliamentary clash over the Cooperative Credit bill. Conservatives and Liberal members traded points as the reform measure drew intense scrutiny and partisan maneuvering.
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