Mothers Allowances Are Reduced in Province By 1932 Estimates
Edmonton reports three hours of debate culminated in passing the 1932 33 estimates totaling 23 033 572 40 a decrease from the prior year The discussion included Liberals and Conservatives with emphasis on mothers allowances and rural telephone rates amid the economic pressures of the era The government plans to stretch funds to assist recipients despite costs and overages.
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Edmonton
House
J.F. Lymburn
K.C
George H. Webster
Ital
Webster
Hon. M. Lymburn
Fred J. White
Callary
W. N. Jowrson
Liberal
Lymburn
Japan Refuses to Submit Details to League of Nations
Tokyo reports the Japanese government will not provide a statement on its side of the controversy under Article One of the League covenant. A withdrawal from the League is seen as possible, and attendance at the next League Assembly is deemed unlikely. In Manchuria Japanese aviators bombed insurgent concentrations near Nungjin, with reports of heavy Chinese casualties.
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Tokio
League of Nations
Japan
Changchun
Manchuria
Associated Press
Nungjin
Weather Summary for Western Cities
Cloudy conditions across Vancouver Kamloops and Calgary with cooler temperatures in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Light local snow expected in northern districts while Alberta and Saskatchewan anticipate partly cloudy skies today and Tuesday with cold mornings.
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Vancouver
Kamloops
Edmonton
Calgary
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Fair
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Alberti
Leslie Shaw former Treasury Secretary dies at 84
Leslie Mortimer Shaw, 84, who served as Secretary of the Treasury under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, died in Washington, D.C., after nearly a month of illness with double pneumonia.
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Leslie Mortimer Shaw
Washington, D.C
Associated Press
Grain inspections report from Winnipeg on Saturday
Winnipeg grain inspections list a shipment mix and counts for wheat oats barley and flax with carloads and contracts noted. The tally includes wheat 202 cars, oats 20 cars, barley 26 cars, flax 2 cars.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba banks press Bracken on Savings Office wind up
The Manitoba Legislative special committee hears that after refusing a loan to cover unusual depositor demands the Manitoba Provincial Savings Office faced a banking demand that the province pledge to exit the savings business. Negotiations show Bracken declined unless Dominion Government securities were offered and banks sought repeal of the Savings Office Act.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Provincial Savings Office
Chartered Banks of Canada
John Bracken
Manitoba
Bracken
Ry. P. Bennett
Mr. Bracken
R. J. Waglish
Bank of Montreal
Savings Office
Provincial Savings Office
English
Treasury
English League Results From All Divisions Across Britain
League football scores reported from England Scotland and Wales today include Aston Villa 2 Sunderland 0 Liverpool 0 and many others across First to Third Divisions with notable tallies like Fulham 8 Thames 0 and Torquay United 8 Bristol R 1 plus Scottish Third Lanark 4 Rangers 3 and Partick Thistle 2 Queens Park 1.
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Aston Villa
Sunderland
Blackburn R
Sheffield U
Derby County
Arsenal
Liverpool
Huddersfield T
Manchester C
Birmingham
Middlesbrough
Grimsby Town
Portsmouth
Blackpool
Sheffield W
West Ham U
West Brom. A
Everton
Barnsley
Port Vale
Bradford City
Leeds United
Bristol City
Burnley
Charlton A
Manchester U
Chesterfield
Preston N. BE
Notts County
Bury
Plymouth
Oldham Ath
Southampton
Notts Forest
Stoke City
Tottenham H
Swansea Town
Millwall
Welves
Bradford
Southern Bournemouth
Swindon Town
Cardiff City
Gillingham
Coventry C
Northampton
Exeter City
Reading
Fulham
Thames
Monsfield Town
Luton Town
Norwich City
Crystal Palace
Queeny P. R
Clapton Orient
Southend United
Brentford
Torquay United
Bristol R
Watford
Brighton and Hove
Barrow
Hartlepools United
Gateshead
Darlington
Doncaster R
Southport
Halifax Town
Hull City
Chester
Rochdale
Scardroy Wins Queen's Prize at Kempton Park
The lightly-weighted Scardroy owned by Major H. T. Barclay carried 106 pounds to win the Queen's Prize, a two mile spring handicap at Kempton Park. He finished six lengths ahead of Dorothy Paget's Insurance, with Coaster two lengths back. Seventeen ran.
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Kempton Park
Eng
Scardroy
H. T. Barclay
Dorothy Paget
Insurance
Sir Tugo Hirst
Coaster
Duty period sets pound rate and levy for UK imports
From April 1 to 15 the average pound sterling for duty is $4.08, enabling a 31 cent per pound duty on UK importations. The government had fixed $4.40 per pound for duty through June 30, 1932. Also noted a Montreal man, William Deschamps, received a life sentence for a criminal attack on an eight year old girl.
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Ottawa
United Kingdom
William Deschamps
Montreal
Princes of India reassured at eleventh Indian Chamber meeting
In New Delhi Earl Willingdon opened the eleventh meeting of the Indian Chamber of Princes. He promised a new era in India's constitutional history and pledged Britain's protection against National Congress activities and subversive forces while stressing peaceful progress.
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New Delhi
India
Indian Chamber of Princes
Earl Willingdon
Lord Willingdon
Great Britain
National Congress
Convicted Bandit Bagley Wounds Detective in Vancouver Chase
Detectives chase William Bagley after he shot Burnaby officer Detective David Maxwell four times during a confrontation in North Burnaby. Bagley previously aided by Gordon Fawcett in the Oakalla jail escape and fled with weapons and ammo aboard a stolen car.
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Vancouver
Mar
David Maxwell
Burnaby
William Bagley
Maxwell
Gordon Fawcett
Bagley
Liberty
Oakalla
Cameron
Fawcett
New Westminster
Fawcette
British Columbia
Lower Mainland
R. Chesney
Chesney
Harry Royal
Royal
Bagleey
Oakalia
Southern Tornado Strikes Alabama Killing and Injuring
A second wave of tornadoes swept into Alabama on March 27 adding to the death toll from last Monday’s storms. Early tallies in Alabama list six dead including G. M. Tubbs and a Mr. Pate at Pleasant Grove, and the Lawley fatalities. Tornado paths cut through Pleasant Grove, Elmore and nearby counties, with Red Cross relief coordinating across Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia. Baseball-sized hail covered ground near Cordova as alarms and sightings multiplied.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Thorsby
Lawley
G. M. Tubbs
Pate
Pleasant Grove
Perry Hicks
Walker Lawrence
Jane Green
Bibt
Elmore
Bama
Bill Smith
Chilton County
Associated Press
Red Cross Central
Birmingham
Tennessee
Georgia
H. T. Johnson
Gorgas
Cordova
Busy Week at Legislature Sparks Bitter Debates
The week in Mdmeonton features night sessions and heavy debate as Liberal leader Geo H Webster attacks the governments Lethbridge Northern policy and publicizing drive. Critics warn of potential losses while supporters cite projected revenues amid requires.
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Mdmeonton
Mar
S. C. Cain
Geo. H. Webster
Webster
Lethbridge
W. H. Shield
U.F.A
Lindbergh Baby Case Moves To New Conference In New Jersey
Norfolk reports John H. Curtis and Rear Admiral Burrage remain in Norfolk while Curtis travels to Icpewell to meet Colonel Lindbergh for a direct conference on the kidnapped Lindbergh baby. The mystery deepens with the emergence of the so called Jassie letters in New York wanted notices, speculated to reference Lindbergh abductors or illicit deals.
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Norfolk
John H. Curtis
Sall
Hi. Dobson-Peacock
Lindbergh
Icpewell
N.J
Charles A. Linébergh
de Curtés
Guy H. Burrage
Coronel Lindbergh
Ivew Lork
M&t
Almosl
New York
Jassie
J.F.C
C.O.D
Wembley Board Attacks Peace River Rail Outlet Report
The Wembley Board condemns the Peace River rail outlet report presented to Parliament by engineers. It calls for freight rate equalization to the Edmonton basis and argues the loss should be born by the railway and federal government. The resolution claims the report is influenced by outside pressure and shows poor knowledge and foresight.
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Edmonton
Peace River
Committee of Engineers
Peace River Associated Boards of Trade
Wembley Board
Canadian Club Dinner Honoring Postwar Outlook Speaker
Members of the Canadian Club are urged to reserve for a Thursday dinner at the Cecil Hotel. Secretary Dr J L Wyatt at 2476 can arrange seats. Miss J Lee former British MP will speak on The Outlook of the Post War Generation. Accommodations are limited and a large turnout is expected.
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Cecil Hotel
J. L. Wyatt
Miss J. Lee
House of Commons
May Span Ocean in Three Days
Potsdam Germany March 28 Associated Press Nicholas Berlin a 28 year old engineer built a boat resembling a whale with an airplane motor on its tail he claims can span the ocean from Liverpool to New York in under three days the craft carries a 276 horsepower motor he says will push it to 62 miles an hour
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Potsdam
Germany
Associated Press
Nicholas Berlin
Liverpool
New York
Berlin
De Valera Replies On Oath and Land Policy To Britain
President De Valera has written a reply to the British government outlining Ireland’s stance on abolishing the oath of allegiance to the Crown and ending the remission of Irish land families. The document will go to the Cabinet tomorrow and be sent to London before week’s end. It is expected to restate the Free State position.
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Dublin
Mar
Associated Press
de Valera
London
Free State
Mollison Breaks Record Then Crashes on Landing
J A Mollison, young Australian aviator, set a new England to Capetown flight record before his light aircraft wrecked on the beach at Capetown. He crawled out uninjured though dazed and fatigued, having progressed from London toward Cape Town with a daring Sahara crossing and near-record time.
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Capetown
South Africa
J. A. Mollison
England
Mallison
J. A. Mallison
Mollison
Tongland
Sahara
Walvis Bay
London
Greenwich
Pégiy
Salaman Ang
Gordon
Biche Mt Wey
de Vitor Remaick
Africa
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Pincher Creek
Telephone Department
British Isles
Queen’s Prize
Princes OF
Brit
Columbia
Ife
Hon
W. W. Smith
Lethbridge Northern
W. R. Howson
L. A. Giroux
Grouard
Wreekly
Brownlee
Howson
Giroux
D. M. Duggan
Bureau of L Nbor
H. J. Montgomery
Wetaskiwin
Jared White
Labor
Mr. White
John Irwin
Hon. George
Hoadley
Ponoka
Lindberghs
Curtis
Wembley Board OF Trade
tLouDy
Britain
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