Britain and Germany Found No Breakthrough in Berlin Talks
Berlin reports say Hitler avoided committing to military size and kept arms talks with Sir John Simon and Anthony Eden unresolved. The German leader urged awaiting disarmament proposals and resisted rejoining the League of Nations until terms are favorable.
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C.P
Hitler
John Simon
Germany
Luill Onl Wureels
League of Nations
Reichsfuhrer
Havas
Reich
Baltic
Melvin K. Whitefeather
The
Associate Press
Adolf Hitler
Sir John Simon
Anthony Eden
Associated Press
Britain
Russia
Europe
Lithuania
London
John
Soviet Union
League of ‘aNtains
der Fuehrer
Riots in Dublin Lead to 70 Arrests After Saturday Violence
About 700 Republican party members were seized in a Dublin sweep. Police took 40 from Republican quarters, sending them to Bridewell jail as crowds gathered outside amid fallout from last Saturday night shootings that wounded two policemen.
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Dublin
Mar
C.P
Republican Party
Bridewell
Market Report Prices for Livestock and Meat Stuffs
Winnipeg livestock market data lists feeds and prices for receipts and cattle calves hogs and sheep. Various categories include steers cows bulls stockers heifers milkers springers calf receipts bacon and pork products with per head and per unit values.
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C.P
Buchan Named Likely Next Governor General of Canada
London reports John Buchan age 60, a famed author and Tory MP for Scottish universities since 1927, is unofficially slated as Canada’s next Governor General. If confirmed he would be the first civilian Governor General, with potential elevation to the peerage in the king’s honors.
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London
C.P
John Buchan
Canada
Lord Beaporough
Gerald
Buchan
Church of Scotland Assembly
Duke of Kent
Hisajesty
Price Commission Accepts Stevens Recommendations
Ottawa reports say a majority of the price spreads and mass buying commission accepted Hon. H. H. Stevens plan to form a national trade and industry commission with broad regulatory powers over corporate trade and profits. The panel sits daily and a final report may come by week’s end.
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Price Commission
Ottawa
C.P
Commission On
H. H. Stevens
Government Leader Defends Six Hour Day Debate
Ottawa reports Sir George Perley criticized Liberals for opposing government reform bills while supporting them in votes. The eight hour day bill passed to the Senate amid Liberal Conservative clashes as Mr Mackenzie King urged restraint and promised quick election actions. The 30 hour and six hour measures faced opposition, with enforcement penalties set at up to 100 dollars fines for noncompliance.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
George Perley
A. A. Heaps
Winnipeg North
George
Witocse
Mackenzie King
King
Chan
R. B. Hanson
Lapointe
Senate
Two Fires Last Night in City
Two fires broke out within hours in the city. At 11 43 p m firefighters found a gas valve opened inside a home at 1007 Factory Street igniting a stove gas and scorching bedding. No one was home. Mrs Pauline Brown discovered the blaze. A second alarm at 12 50 a m reported a rear yard rubbish pile at Dr H C Dixons house rekindled by winds after afternoon flames. Firemen fought two hours to subdue the blaze.
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Factory Street
Pauline Brown
First Street
H. C. Dixon
Nazis condemned in Memel seizure plot trial in Lithuania
Four of 126 defendants were sentenced to death for conspiring to seize Memel for Germany. Ten received prison terms and 30 were acquitted. The four condemned were found guilty of murdering a fellow Nazi suspected of betraying them. two others were given life imprisonment.
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Kaunas
Lithuania
Germany
Irish Sweepstakes Shrinks as Draws Begin at Grand National
Dublin reports the Irish Free State hospitals sweepstake draw opening with the smallest total receipts since 1931. Gross receipts reach £2,824,926, £1,824,926 available for prizes, 16 prize units with £80,000 first prizes. Twenty-three Canadians drew horses today, with 432 of 752 tickets drawn. drawing continues tomorrow.
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Dublin
C.P
Irish Free State Hospitals
Pilot Rescued as Siscoe Found Dead in Quebec Woods
In Quebec's Matchimanitou area, Stanley B. E. Siscoe, mining promoter and Siscoe Extension Gold Mines president, was found dead after six days lost in snow. Pilot Tommy Wrathall was rescued unharmed after their plane was forced down by a snowstorm last Tuesday. Wrathall and Siscoe reportedly split to seek help, with McCorrie spotting Siscoe's body at dawn.
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C.P
Montreal
Stanley Siscoe
Siscoe Extension Gold Mines
North Woods
Tommy Wrathall
Siscoe
Wrathwall
Wrathall
S. J. McCorrie
Canadian Airways
Quebec
Lake’ Matchimanitou
Senneterre
Glen ‘Burge
Prospectors’ Airways
Sen
Fish and Game Annual Meeting and Smokers Event
Citizens are reminded that the annual meeting of the Fish and Game association will be held Monday at two o'clock in the city hall. A smoker follows at Corona hall with Campbell wild life moving pictures and refreshments including roast antelope.
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The
Fish ‘and Game Association
City Hall
Corona Hall
Campbell Wild Life
Horses Sell Strongly At Local Sale With High Averages
Last Friday a local horse sale moved about 494 horses at an average of 58.30 each, with more than 23 000 exchanged hands. Secretary W Huckvale confirmed the tally noting it beat last year’s 49 62 average and that around 500 additional horses were inspected by the RCMP and likely privately sold, pushing total receipts near 30 000.
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W. Huckvale
R.C.M.P
Leviathan Retired as Operating Costs Prohibitively High
U. S. Lines placed the 21 year old steamer Leviathan on the retired list due to excessive operating expenses making continued service impractical.
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U. S. Lines
Leviathan
Alberta Government narrowly escapes defeat in legislative vote
Edmonton report notes a one vote margin as the provincial government avoids a binding resolution during estimates discussion. D. M. Duggan argues for trimming ministers and MPs, urging tax reform before proceeding with the education department votes.
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Edmonton
D. M. Duggan
Committee of Supply
Education Department
Duggan
Mayors Press Ottawa to Take Over Relief Aid
A delegation of mayors from Quebec Ontario the Maritimes and the West heads to Ottawa to seek permission to present at the House to urge the government to assume relief costs from April 1 and discuss McGeer resolutions aimed at municipal finance relief including debenture refunds and federal provincial guarantees and possible Bank of Canada funding for essential non liquidating projects to reduce taxpayer expense.
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Montreal
C.P
Quebec
Ontario
Martime
Ottawa
McGeer
Vancouver
Ald
W. H. Biggar
Canadian Mayors’ Conference
Dominion
Edna Jaques Delights Canadian Club With Narrative
Edna Jaques a Victoria writer and newspaper poet spoke to a large Canadian Club dinner at the Cosmopolitan hotel last evening. She shared life as she lived it with poems that echo rural Canadian scenes and a humorous view of farm hardship. President G M Blackstock thanked the guest and praised the Kailyard ideal.
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Edna Jaques
W. E. Jamieson
Victoria
G. M. Blackstock
R.W. Harrison
Kailyard School of Writers
Scotland
Canada
Jaques
Ex-Service Men Seek Jobs Plan At Hyndman Inquiry
Ottawa march 26 Canadian Legion executives told Justice Hyndman’s commission that government contracts should reserve at least 15 percent of work for overseas veterans and that unemployment insurance should be extended to eligible veterans. Capt C P Gilman cited about 59 000 unemployed overseas veterans. The Legion urged targeted aid rather than general public spending, noting out of 620 000 enlistees about 55 000 were jobless. Reduction of War Veterans Allowance Act age limit to 50 was endorsed by most witnesses.
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C.P
Army
Navy
Canada
J. D. Hyndman
C. P. Gilman
J.D. Hyndman
Canadian Legion
Legion
Mabmale Sigis
Col
C. H. Wood
Quebec
Dominions
Army and Navy Veterans
Bowler
The
Alex. Walker
Calgary
Dominion Council of the Canadian Legion
British woollen men dismiss Canada tariff changes as trivial
The Manchester Guardian quotes YorkShire woollen men calling the budget changes in Canadian woollen tariffs trivial and unlikely to affect trade. They acknowledge movement in the right direction but say small steps will not advance English traders much.
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Manchester
C.P
Manchester, Guardian
Separate Garnet Wheat Grade Discussed in Parliament
Ottawa reports Hon. R. B. Hanson stating a separate grade for garnet wheat could affect about 50 million bushels in elevators nationwide. He noted no widespread mixing of northern grain grades and defended limited binning under the act while addressing grain board prospects and John Vallance's criticism.
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R. B. Hanson
Comerce
House of Commons
W. R. Motherwell
United States
Canada
United Kingdom
Hanson
John Vallance
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