Canada debates budget tariffs as Brown opposes high protection
Ottawa parliament resumes budget debate with John L. Brown arguing against protective tariffs and warning of harm to farmers. He cites soil and wheat price issues and contrasts embargo fixes with tariff rises. A House committee approves tighter narcotics enforcement including writs of assistance and drug trade penalties.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
John L. Brown
Liberal-Progressive
Lisgar
Hugh Guthrie
Winnipeg
Guthrie
Canada
Brown
United States
House of Commone
Cpl. C. H. Sharman
Grain Inspections Report From Winnipeg
Winnipeg grain inspections show 00 wheat cars for March 413 with last year totals at 500 and contract grades at 1200, reflecting ongoing activity in the market.
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Winnipeg
Alberta Trackways Bill Defeated in Legislature Vote
Alberta Trackways Bill, a private measure by A B Claypool of Didsbury to build a Calgary to Banff highway, failed 18 to 5 in the Legislature. The bill faced mixed support from U F A and Conservative sides, with Premier Brownlee opposing and urging committee review.
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Alberta
Edmonton
A. B. Claypool
U.F
Calgary
Banff
U.F.A
Labor
Fred J. White
Iuabor
P. M. Christopherson
Rocky Mountain
Chris Pattinson
Judgon
R. H. Parkyn
Andrew Smeaton
Lethbridge
C. L. Gibbs
Col. C. ¥. Weaver
Laudus Joly
St. Paul
Mr. Claypool
Milton C. McJieon
Lac Ste. Anne
Nelson S. Smith
Olds
A. M. Matheson
Vegreville
D. H. Gathraith
Nanton
A. Delisle
Beaver River
P. J. Enzenauer
Alexandra
Ww. C. Smith
Empress
Donald Cameron
Innisfail
George H.ee Liberal
Calroy
George Vial Ney
F.a.didsbury
Calgary-Banff
Mexican Rebels Face Major Federal Push Near Torreon
Reports say 22 000 rebels mass near Torreon while 18 000 Federals under General Calles advance from the north and east. Government gains spread as insurgents retreat from Saltillo and Mazatlan forces pull back toward Culican and Guila. General Aguirre, brother of Jesus Aguirre, is executed for revolt involvement.
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Mexico City
Torreon
Calles
Federals
Almazan
Saltillo
Mazatlan
Culican
Guila
Portes Gil
Simon Aguirre
Jesus, Aguirre
Vera Cruz
Insanity as Ground for Divorce Debated in Legislature
Edmonton March 18 D C Breton U F A Leduc moved a resolution asking the Dominion government to amend divorce law to recognize insanity pronounced incurable by medical authority as a ground for divorce. The debate ended with intention to hold over for fuller analysis.
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Breton
Joseph T. Shaw
Lucien Bourdreau
St. Albert
A. A. McGillivray
K.C
Medicine Hat Fish and Game Banquet Committee Notice
The decorating committee for Friday's banquet will be placed under obligation if hunters in possession of pictures of local hunting parties leave them at the Assiniboia Hotel. Executive and sub-committee members are reminded of the meeting at The News office at 7.30 this evening. A consignment of fish from Fort Qu Appelle Federal Govt hatcheries arrived this morning for the banquet.
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Assinigoia
Fort -Qu’Appelle Federal Govt
Debates Resume on Budget in Ottawa Parliament
Ottawa March 13 The House of Commons debated the budget today with L J Ladner and J L Brown among those speaking. The third reading passed for the CPR branch lines bill and bills for Barclays Bank pensions and several insurer and bank measures. The Senate did not sit.
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Ottawa
C.P
House of Commons
L. J. Ladner
Vancouver South
Senate
House
J. L. Brown
Lisgar
C. W. Bell
Hamilton West
J. A. Verville
Lotbiniere
Thomas Cantley
Prctou
H. Deslauriers
St. Marys
H. B. Adshead
Calgary East
W. E. Rowe
Victoria
C.P.R
Barclays Bank
Pensions Society Fund
Bank of Montreal
Molsons Bank Pension Fund
Protective Association of Canada
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
Premier Guarantee and Accident Assurance Company
Western man appointed on Railway Commission
John A. Stoneman of Saskatoon Sask. has been named to the Board of Railway Commissioners succeeding Frank Oliver who retired. Confirmation came yesterday. Stoneman, former president of the United Farmers of Canada, serves on the Royal Grain Commission and was appointed by Saskatchewan to study grain trade conditions. He will assume duties after the Saskatchewan Grain Commission completes its work.
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Ottawa
John A. Stoneman
Saskatoon
Sask
Board of Railway Commissioners
Frank Oliver
Stoneman
United Farmers of Canada
Royal Grain Commission
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Grain Commission
Parisian Marshal Foch Improves Overnight
Paris reports Marshal Foch's condition has slightly improved with a morning temperature of 98.7 and a pulse of 36. The bulletin notes gradual progress since previous nights.
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Paris
Marshal Foch
Alleged Forger Arrested in Edmonton on Forgery Charge
Edmonton March 13 Albert Hewitt, sought by Winnipeg and Edmonton police, was arrested here Tuesday by Detective Munro on forgery charges. Hewitt allegedly forged Wy Holway’s name to a cheque for 75 dollars and cashed it last August.
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Edmonton
Albert Hewitt
Winnipeg
Edmonton Police
Munro
Hewitt
Wy Holway
Pioneering Air Rescue Aimed at Fairview Patient
Edmonton reports pilot Wop May flies north on Mercy errand to deliver life saving oxygen to Edward Peversett in Fairview. May uses a rubber taped oxygen tank dropped from the plane with oxygen supplied by the Provincial Department of Health as the life saving mission proceeds.
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Edmonton
Erdward Peversett
Strickey
Fairview
Central Canada
Peace
Air Northwest
Department of ‘Health
Gypsy Moth Flight Maiden Run To James Bay For Aid
Captain Roy W. Maxwell and Dr W B Paul piloted the Gypsy Moth from Remi Lake Ontario toward Rupert's House James Bay to aid an Anglican missionary on a 1000 mile Toronto to northland flight. Bishop Anderson of Moosejaw received word of the departure.
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Cobalt
Ont
Roy W. Maxwell
Paul
Rupert’s House
James Bay
Remi
Lake
Ontario
Toronto
Northland
James
Bay
Anderson
Moosenes
Nobile Resigns as Italia Expedition Commander
In Rome the Exchange Telegraph Company reports General Umberto Nobile has officially resigned his rank and office as commander of the Italia expedition. The resignation was accepted. Weather notes show fair and mild with 44 degrees.
British Farm Workers to Aid Canadian Farms
Three thousand trained British agricultural workers will come to Canada this summer to fill farm jobs. The advance party lands in the first week of April, with one hundred to Alberta. They will be placed via the Canadian Employment Service and sent from Winnipeg to farms. farmers in the district should contact Supt. J. Wright at the Medicine Hat employment office.
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Great Britain
Canada
Alberta
Service of Canada
Winnipeg
Supt. J. Wright
Medicine Hat
Wealthy cabbie leaves estate to Toronto orphanages
Toronto on March 13 reports William Kellaher a former cable man died aged 83 leaving about 200000 dollars. He arrived penniless in Toronto over forty years ago and willed 150000 dollars to local orphanages from his estate.
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Toronto
William Kellaher
Kellaher
Alberta debate on teachers pension plan resolution stalls
Edmonton March 13 two hours of debate in the Legislature failed to reach a decision on Hector Lang Liberal Medicine Hat proposal to empower the Education Minister to create and maintain a funds for pensions for long serving ill or aged teachers. Premier Brownlee and others expected to meet and seek common ground.
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Edmonton
Hector Lang
Lang
Brownlee
Suang
British Columbia
Lionel Gibbs
Labor
Perren Baker
Gibbs
Gibb Ping
Alberta Introduces Old Age Pension Act in Legislature
The Alberta Legislature introduces a Dominion Act aligned pension scheme. Maximum pension set at 240 dollars yearly with reductions for higher income. voting rights unaffected. Provinces may raise loans to fund the program, with municipalities contributing 10 percent of annual pension payments.
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Edmonton
Alberta
General Revenue Fund
General Revenue
Ees
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Zavogulue Lipsgevuur
Department of Health
Minister of Health
J. E. Brownlee
Board of Public Utilities Commissioners
Utilities Commission
Clair Levert
Arthur Ellis
Porcupine
Alta
Medicine Hat ‘Fish and Game Association
Marshal. Foch
RGU Africa
Ivory Coast
Lashanth
Harvey- Si Firestone
Liberia
Little Republic
Maxwell Lsi
Supt. Wright
P.C. Old Age Pensions
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