Debates on Saskatchewan Farmers Debt and Bankrupt Claims
Ottawa reports a heated House of Commons debate on Canada’s Western farmers, with Conservative speakers denying bankruptcy and arguing temporary embarrassment. Dr. W. D. Cowan accused Liberals of inaction, pointed to Saskatchewan aid programs, and criticized banking credit restrictions as the root cause of farmer distress.
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L. Cowan
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Canada
House of Commons
Estern Farmer
Rmers
W. D. Cowan
Cowan
Ile
Vallance
William Mulock
South Wales Premier Lang Seeks Recall of Governor
Premier Lang of New South Wales demands recall of Governor Sir Philip Game after his refusal to appoint extra members to the Legislative Council and Upper Chamber. Government weighs direct cable to His Majesty to remove the governor and end the impasse.
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Lycra
N.S.W
Canan
Reuter
Preord
Lang
Sir Philip Game
New South Wales
Tgver
Sir Philip
Legislative Council
Yper Chamber
Dragged To Death Ice mM hich March 25,Drag rough field
A man died after being dragged on ice and tangled rope during an incident on March 25 in Tempe. Neighbors restrained the assailant, and the victim leaves surviving parents, a widowed spouse, and one child.
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Dragrough Field
Powers Confer on Austro German Accord Face UK and French Veto
Berlin reports Britain urges pause in Austro German talks to verify no breach of the St Germain or Geneva treaties. Paris notes Briand and Henderson veto British participation in French moves to counter a possible German Austrian union. Prague says Benes rejects the bloc’s attack on the plan. Reyni reports Italy speeds its three page text amid union prospects.
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Berlin
Great Britain
Vienna
Germany
Austria
Wool prices improve on London wall auction demand
Merino and cross bred wools met active demand on the London wall auction. Tasmanian greasy Merino topped at 42 cents with similar New Zealand lots at 40 cents. Finest Queenslands scoured hit 50 cents while New Zealand greasy cross bred hovered around 24 cents.
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London
London Wall
Rebels Seize Fortified Post as San Carlos Students Clash
After a four hour fight at San Carlos medical school a police officer was killed and many officers and students wounded. Rebels seized a fortified building where a red flag of revolution flew over the siege.
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Fighiér “Pre
San Carlos Medical School
Alberta Educational Association convenes in Edmonton
The twenty first annual Alberta Educational Association convention opens in Edmonton during Easter break. Main speaker is Dr Ludwig Mueller official representative of the German Republic and Minister of Education. On Tuesday April 7 he will discuss the new education movement in Germany and international relationships.
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Alberta Educational Association
Edmonton
Ludwig Mueller
German Republic
New Education
Germany
Roadmaster Frank Gustafson Killed In Work Train Accident
Nelson British Columbia March 25 Frank Gustafson aged 52 CPR section foreman for 24 years and acting roadmaster at Kaslo for three weeks was instantly killed when he fell between two cars of a work train near Retalink. Cold with snow temperature 50.5.
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Nelson
B.C
Frank Gustafson
C.P.R
Kaslo
Retalink
Doings in Parliament Ottawa March 25
In Ottawa today the Senate will meet this afternoon while the House of Commons resumes debate on the address in reply to the Speech from the Throne. Yesterday the Senate did not meet and MPs spoke including W C Cowan J F Pouliot Samuel Gabel Alphonse Fourier H Dorion Oscar Boulanger B M Stitt J P Howden and J L Ralston. the debate was adjourned.
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Ottawa
Senate
House of Commons
House of Commers
W. C. Cowan
Long Lake
J. F. Pouliot
Lib
Temiscouata
Samuel Gabiel
Compton
Michael Luchkovitch
U.af
Vegreville
Alphonse Fourier
Hull
H. Dorion
Quebec - Montmorency
Oscar Boulanger
Bellechasse
B. M. Stitt
Nelson
J. P. Howden
St. Boniface
J. L. Ralston
Yarmouth-Shelburne
Platinum reports slow at Edmonton assays
Edmonton March 25. Dr J A Allan head of Alberta University geology says no platinum flakes received for testing regarding Obed strike. Provincial analyst Kelso likewise reports no samples. Officials urge halting rumors until assays prove metal in the district amid 200 plus claims and local excitement. Grain inspections show Wheat 203 inspected, Oats 59 and 62, Barley 27 and 28, Flax 2 and 2, Rye 7 and 1.
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Edmonton
J. A. Allan
Department of Geology
University of Alberta
Obed
Edson
J. A. Kelso
Ees
Winnipeg
Limits on Wheat Production Part of International Talks
Rome reports delegates led by William Robertson of Calgary study the world wheat market ahead of the international conference starting tomorrow. They aim to curb production and set quotas, with the International Institute of Agriculture warning only a large 1931 reduction could ease a glut. Russian exports and Black Sea shipments add complexity to looming supply concerns.
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Rome
William Robertson
Calgary
International Institute of Agriculture
Black Sea
Alberta Assembly Debates Voting Reform and Workmen’s Act
Edmonton report notes debates over appointing a commission to standardize voting across Alberta and amend the Election Act. The assembly did not adopt the motion. A resolution to widen Workmen's Compensation appeal rights was withdrawn, replaced by a Brownlee-led plan to study the act during recess with a mixed committee. Additional discussions covered free port status for Churchill and trade with Britain.
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Edmonton
Alta
Medicine Hut
Redcliff
Dunmore
Duggan
Legislative Assembly
Alberta
Jamieson
Supreme Court of Alberta
Workmen's Compensation Board
Attorney-General
Law Society of Alberta
Wo “Vir. Brownlee
Solill
Howson
Dominion of Canada
Chuteh
Flndson Bay
Great Britain
Writ Support Clears Legislature Vote on Wheat Pool Loan
Premier J. Brownlee piloted the act approving meeting obligations for Wheat Pool bank loans through second reading in the Alberta Legislature. The motion passed 56 to 1 with W. R. Howson opposing. Liberals UFA Conservatives Labor and Independents backed the bill amid three days of debate.
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Edmonton
J. ©. Brownlee
W. R. Howson
George H. Webster
Calgary
U.F.A
Ne’s
Howson
D. M. Duggan
Knight Error Wins the Lincolnshire Handicap
Knight Error owned by Captain A. S. Wilson won the Lincolnshire Handicap at Lincoln England. Rattlin the Reefer finished second with Telasur in third. Whitaker rode Knight Error to victory by a length and a half, with three quarters of a length between places two and three. Stakes were 1000 pounds with extras for the one mile race.
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Lincoln
Eng
Associated Press
Knight Error
A. S. Wilson
Lord Woolavington
Captain E. Elgee
Telasur
Whitaker
Rattlin the Reefer
Fraulein Elly Forced to Land Walks 30 Miles
Missing on a return flight to Germany Fraulein Elly Beinhorr arrived in Timbuctoo after a 30 mile desert hike. She said an oil pipe leak forced a forced landing in the desert and insufficient runway prevented takeoff, prompting her 30 mile trek for help.
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Timbuctoo
Upper
Senegal
Germany
West Africa
Fraulein Elly Beinhorr
Fraulein
Bammaku
Seartene Fraulein Elly
Berlin
Issac
Portugese
Merapi Volcano Eruptions Prompt Evacuations
Merapi in Bavaria Java eruptions force evacuations of three small villages. Reconstruction halted as lava stream advances about thirty yards daily. inhabitants housed in emergency sheds after Sunday activity.
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Bavaria
Java
Associsted Press
Merapi
Warning on Manitoba Check Artists Targeting Bankers
Police bulletin warns bankers about a check artist operating west from Winnipeg. The man, named as car Reid, passes bogus Manitoba government style checks printed to appear genuine. The bulletin provides a description of the forgeries at the local police office.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Gandhi's Popularity Wanes Amid Riots in India
At the All-India Congress in Karachi Gandhi faces praise and jeers as unrest erupts. Rioters slain and hundreds injured in Cawnpore following the execution of Barhat Singh and two companions for the 1928 policeman murder.
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Karachi
India
Assocated Press
Mahsima Gandhi
Barhat Zireh
Gandhi
Delhi
Singh
Tsaehore
Cawnpore
United Provinces
Barhat Singh
Jahore
Alberta Census Commissioners Named by Districts
Alberta announces the list of Dominion Census commissioners by electoral district. Athabasca Adeodat Boileau Edmonton Battle River Hugh D. Watson Vermilion Bow River Joseph Shearlaw Drumheller Calgary Fair A C Scratch Calgary West G J T Robinson Celest Alberta Camrose Herbert A. Blair Stettler Edmonton East Egbert Owen Broker Edmonton Edmonton West Geo W Archibald Lethbridge W J Nelson Lethbridge Macleod Geo S Ferris Nanton Medicine Hat Vernon W Parrish Peace River Alfred Koch Edson North Richard Capadwick Fitton Spirit River Vegreville Albert W Fraser Vegreville Wetaskiwin John F Inglis Wetaskiwin Acadia Joseph R Wade Hanna Alberta
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Alberta
Athabasca
Adeodat Boileau
Edmonton
Battle River
Hugh D. Watson
Vermilion
Bow River
Joseph Shearlaw
Drumheller
Calpary Fair
A. C. Scratch
Calpary
G. JT. C Robinson
Celesty
Camrose
Herbert
A. Blair
Stettler
Egbert Owen
Wetaskiwin
Og Acadia
Joseph R. Wade
Hanna
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South Battle 'da
Jok Vallance
Seyes
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Pase
W. J
Belgium
Brussels
Prince Leopold
Max
Presen
South Wales
Akes
Ajesty
Baldwin
A. Duff Cooper
St. George's
England
Diana Duff Cooper
Stanley Baldwin
Sir W. Potter
Lord Beaverbrook
Lord Rothermere
Hector Lang
Mr. Jamieson
Cnada
McLachlan
Great Britsar
Caadia
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Canadi
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Timbucktoo
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