Lang Again Nominated Liberal Candidate in Medicine Hat
Hector Lang is unanimously renominated by a Liberal convention in Medicine Hat Park Hall to contest the provincial election. R C Black presided, and notes discuss party leadership, organization for provincial and federal campaigns, and Lang’s two-year record in the Legislature including Workmen’s Compensation, Old Age Pensions, natural resources policy, and a balanced budget.
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Liberal Party
Dominion
Pro
Natives Attack Salt Depots Amid Civil Disobedience
Reports from Bombay and Dharsamag indicate ongoing raids on salt depots as Gandhi’s civil disobedience movement expands. Police halted several raids and arrested leaders, while volunteers from Villeparie and Dharsamag prepared to sail or march, with heavy police presence at key routes and depots.
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Bombay
Shirofa
Villeparie
Pharsama
Tdia
A.P
Sarojini
India
Wadala
Congress House
Pandit Mohund Malaviya
Pandit Madan Mohun
Malaviya
Mahatma Gandhi
Jacob Circle
Galt Genet
Development Department
Tenders Sought for Air Mail Route Over Crow's Nest Pass
Calgary fliers report the Dominion government asked for tenders to operate an air mail service this summer between Lethbridge and Vancouver. The plan centers on using the Crow's Nest Pass route through the Rocky Mountains, confirming the mountains as the air mail corridor.
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Calgary
P. J. Vennot
Chinese Banditry Threatens Foreigners in China
Foreigners face rising danger as pirates seize three ships on the Yangtze River and villagers near Shanghai suffer pillage. Attacks around Haikow threaten missions as armed marauders loom, with several passengers killed and missionaries narrowly escaping massacre.
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Shanghai
Havas
China
Yangsze Kiang
Haakow
British girl fifer Miss Army Johnson reaches Signora on flight to Australia
Singapore residents report Miss Army Johnson, a British girl fifer, arriving at Signora on the Malay Peninsula. She will proceed to Singapore tomorrow to resume her Croydon to Australia flight route.
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Singapore
Straits Settlement
Army Johnson
Fifer
Signora
Malay Peninsula
Croydon
Australia
Local Cucumber Growers Sign Up With Reynolds Moore Co
Nearly seventeen acres have been signed up with Reynolds Moore and Co for cucumber growing this summer. Growers wishing to join should contact Secretary W. Huckvale at the Chamber of Commerce office. Special seed is available at Hewitt and Black store on Second Street.
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Reynolds Moore and Co
W. Huckvale
Chamber of Commerce
Hewitt and Black
Second. St
Empress Rid- ing Nominates W C Smith at Bindloss
At the U.F.A. nomination convention held yesterday in Bindloss, Mr. W. C. Smith was again chosen as candidate for Empress riding. Dates for Liberal and Conservative conventions were not finalized and no other details were given.
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U.F.A
Empress
Bindloss
W. C. Smith
Doings in Parliament Ottawa May 47
In Ottawa Parliament the Senate postponed the third reading of the Liquor Export bill to Tuesday. A resolution for investigating wider trade with the British West Indies was adopted. The Senate gave third readings to the fair wages and eight hour day bill, pensions for RCMP officers, expansion of the Biological Board, pensions for Supreme Court judges, Canadian National Railways estimates, eleven divorce bills, and continued budget-resolution debate.
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Ottawa
C.P
Senate
House of Commons
British West Indies
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Biological Board
Supreme Court
Canadian National Railways
Lucky Tor Wins Great Jubilee Handicap at Kempton
Lucky Tor won the Great Jubilee Handicap by a length over Six Wheeler with Lion Hearted third. Fifteen horses contested the mile and a quarter race as a spring handicap with starting odds of eight to one for Lucky Tor and ten to one for Six Wheeler.
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Kempton Park
Can
Lucky Tor
Lion Hearted
Six Wheeler
Lacrosse Varsity Freshmen Killed in Tire Blowout
Two University of Pennsylvania freshmen lacrosse players died and three others were seriously injured in an automobile accident near Media Pennsylvania. The rear tire blew out as the car turned to pass another vehicle.
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Media
University of Pennsylvania
Wawa
Here
Young Men’s Conservative Association Meets in Orange Hall
The Young Men’s Conservative Association holds its monthly meeting at Orange Hall on Tuesday May 20 at 6 30. Supper is provided by the Women’s Conservative Association. Guest speaker C S Blanchard KC Conservative candidate Medicine Hat will discuss campaign issues. Executive urges strong attendance and contact secretary H V Mulligan at 2053.
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Young Men's Conservative Association
Orange Hall
Women’s Conservative Association
C. S. Blancherd
K.C
Medicine Hat
H. V. Mulligan
Weather outlook for western Canada and prairie cities
Vancouver and Victoria are cloudy with mid to upper sixties and mid forties. Edmonton and Calgary show clear to cloudy skies with warm days and cool nights. Medicine Hat and Moose Jaw expect cloudy conditions with light winds. Winnipeg remains clear as weekend forecast calls for fair and moderately warm days with a chance of light showers by Sunday.
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Vancouver
Victoria
Edmonton
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Moose Jaw
Winnipeg
Blanchard Named Conservative Candidate at Medicine Hat Meeting
At Twaites Hall the Medicine Hat Conservative Association elected C. S. Blanchard K.C. as their unanimous choice for the coming provincial election. Officers were chosen and the convention agreed to field a Conservative candidate. The gathering heard endorsements of Conservative principles and plans to organize and campaign across Alberta with support from a growing ladies and young men's groups. Blanchard said he would be unavailable until early June for campaigning after traveling to Montreal for ten days.
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Medicine Hat
W. H. Gray
G. M.blackstock
K.C
Treasure
J. Hill
J. Currie
H. W. D. Cox
W.W. Parrish
J. FE. Davies
C. W. Twaites
G. W. Lodge
J. J. Hendricks
E. J. Hunt
W. Huckvale
Capt Parker
W. B. Dempster
S. Sprague
L. Monkley
G. Anderson
J. H. Laurence
W. A. Church
H. L. Tweed
Col. Sissons
C. W. Nilck
C. S. Blanchard
W. Mailinson
R. Turnbull
Anderson
R. J. Reburn
Fy.Quimage
Kwo. Worre Pgo
Young Men’s Association
Cee
M. Western
Blackstock
Andrews
Alberta
Mr@hort
Col. Sisson
A. F. Andrews
Conservative
Cousins
A.B. Cook
G. M. ‘Blackstock
Blanchard
Ndminee
Montreal
W.huckvale
R. Blanchard
Thering
J. Robinson
F. McLaughlin
Irvine
W. Thiel
Mizikém
Bat
R. C. Black
Calgary
Black
Revelations Committee
Unclear family incident in Rockway yard prompts call
In St Catherines Ontario on May 17 Mrs William J Peacock and her husband were in their yard when a telephone call interrupted them. A woman entered the house to answer the call before details end.
Liberal rally selects R. C. Black for Cypress seat
Over sixty Liberal delegates from Cypress gathered at Park Hall to nominate a candidate. Unanimous choice fell on R. C. Black amid dissatisfaction with the current Cypress representative and the School Act, with plans for broader meetings and renewed local campaigning.
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Cypress
Park Hall
R. C. Black
Perren Bakery
Eber
Black
Wwiti
Beny
H. H. “Foster
Etzikom
H. Smibert
Elkwater
C. Ronan
Winnifred
R. H
Henderson
Irvine
E. Gosselin
Delreux
Trustee of Tom Brown estate dies suddenly
Voronto May.. prominent accountant and trustee of Tom Brown's estate and former mayor of Stratford Robertson died at his Forest Hill home after a heart seizure. His death will require a new trustee to manage the tangled affairs. he was recently buried in Mexco City.
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Voronto
Tom Brown
Stratford
Forest Hill Village
Robertson
Mexco City
MacInnis of CP R R Retires After Forty-Five Years
Montreal May 17 W R MacInnes vice president in charge of traffic Canadian Pacific Railway retires after forty five years service effective May 31 He will be succeeded by George Stephen freight traffic manager and announced by E W Beatty chairman and president of the company
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Montreal
W. R., MacInnes
C the
Canadian Pacific Ilway
Eines
E. W. Beatty
Me MacInnes
Encorte
George ‘Stephen
Police Court Fines and Imprisonment Set in Civic Case
Fragmentary report shows Alex Kaker fined and jailed for a short term after a police court appearance. Mrs J Walker also fined a sum after a minor offense. Exact charges unclear due to garbled text but mentions penalties and imprisonment terms.
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Bhig Mor Sati Reer
Alex Kaker Wee
J. Walker
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Hector Lang
Redcliff
Dunmore
Liberal Association
Buffalo
J. W. McDonald
Macleod
J. G. McGee
T. H. Walker
R. S. Hodge
Ed. Barrett
Barrett
Brett
Alex McGregor
Walter D. Gow
McGregor
Gow
Alt
James Robinson
Heer Lang
John Alexandra
Oress
Asn
Alexandra
Lang
C. S. Pingle
Vince
Llavor Control Board
Liberal
Libéral Party
Mts
Crows Nest Pass
Amy
U.F.A. Convention
C.S. Blanchard, K.C. Chosen
Paign
Cypreasi¢o
W. L. McKenzie
Bhi Donald
Ee Ford
WR MacInnis
CP. R
Police Court
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