Formal Nominations for Brit House of Commons
Seven candidates were elected unopposed as nominations closed for the May 30 general election. Amid Whitsuntide calm, about 1,700 hopefuls lodged nominations with returning officers to contest the two seat riding. The report references Joseph Be and I Harbison of Fermanagh and Tyrone as Irish members in the parliament.
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London
House of Commons
Islands
Theliod Lgafi
Na“tik Nefo
Joseph Be
T ‘I. Harbison
Fermanagh
Tyrone
A. E. Fitzroy
Daventry
Northamptonshire
O’connor
Scotland
Liverpool
Lee McGree
Commodore H. D. King
South Paddington
Ronald Ross
Londonderry
Col. Sinclaire
Belfast
Queen’s University
Battersea North
W. S. Sanders
Shapurji Saklatvala
Trouble With Kwangsi Troops And British Gun Boats
Sailors from British gun boats establish themselves in the Shanghai quarter and begin destroying coast defenses as gates and bridges are closed. Tension rises in the native city with Kwangsi forces nearby, while warnings of a Red Kwangsi threat loom.
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CalMn
China
Shameen
Wan Tone
Wheat inspections report shows 800 last year
Winnipeg reported inspections for wheat with last year total at 800. Contract grades assigned were 20u. Describes the price or quality notes from May 21.
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Winnipeg
Lord Rosebery Dies Former British Premier at 82
Lord Rosebery a famed British statesman author and sportsman died at his country home The Durdans at age 82 after a decline that began with a cold and worsened with fever He had long shaped Liberal politics and once led the government though his tenure ended amid controversy and decline noted for his Derby victory and volatile temperament He was remembered as a once promising leader whose career ended in isolation and mystery.
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Epsum
Vine
Great Britain
Lord Rosebery
Durdans
Jie
England
Winston Churchill
Rosebery
Gladstone
London County Council
Bame Gladstone
Joseph Chamberlain
Allied reparations experts reach agreement on letter to Schacht
Paris May 21 Allied reparations experts have reached full agreement on the text of a letter to Dr. Schacht head of the German delegation. The document lists which German reservations are accepted after revision and presents allied reservations. The letter will be delivered tomorrow.
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Becol ‘Schacht
Paris
Dr. Schacht
Sshacht
U. S. Flexible On Reparations Share Amid Talks
Washington reports indicate officials and Hoover aides favor reducing the U S share of German reparations if Allied nations accept smaller payments. A cabinet meeting decision may authorize a cut, with Paris awaiting concrete figures from the Young and Poole delegation.
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Washington
Stimson
Hoover
United States
Edwin C. Wilson
Hit
Young
Constable Davis Hurt In Car Accident
Constable Davis of the A P P sustained a broken left leg and injuries when a police car jumped forward while attempting to release a jammed starter outside City Hall. Chief Taylor and CPR Investigator Mayo were with him. Dr. MacLeod treated him at the police office and he was taken home.
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Davis
A.P.P
Taylor
C.P.R
Mayo
Const. Davis
Two Officers Die in Tia Juana Robbery on Highway
In Tia Juana near San Diego on May 20 two Mexican special officers N. Monroy and A. Barreto were shot dead in a daylight robbery. A machine gun was used and the Sunday receipts from Tia Juana were seized en route to San Diego banks. The amount stolen could not be estimated.
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San Diego
Cal
N. Monroy
A. Barreto
Motion to Re Value All Property and Buildings Table
City council debated re valuing all property with a motion to table the plan after concerns about cost and disruption. Aldermen weighed uniform valuation, potential tax impact, and legislative changes needed before resuming discussion.
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Ald
King
Weing
McCombs
Forster
McConis
Aading
Ald Kannan
McCombe
Sue Anger
Sullivant
Andrews
Aldemnes
Lolows
Arso Cement
Holiday Post Office Observance Story
Victoria Day statutory holiday alters post office hours. General Delivery postage stamps parcels registrations open 8 to 10 am and lobby 8 am to 6 pm. No letter carrier deliveries. street box collections proceed as usual. Incoming and outgoing mail handled normally.
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Victoria
Friday holiday shifts stores to open all day Wednesday
Stores will observe Friday as a holiday and instead operate on Wednesday with all-day hours. Local retailers warn of limited staff and altered schedules for the week.
Preservation of Niagara Falls Resolution in Parliament
Ottawa May 20 Parliament approved the convention and protocol for preserving Niagara Falls by remedial works and experimental withdrawal of water from the Niagara River. The ratification was carried without division amid discussion on treaty practice and water power while other measures on divorce clauses and war warfare protocols were also addressed.
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Niagara Falls
Ottawa
King
House of Commons
Niagara River
Bennett
Kkyas
J. S. Woodsworth
Labor
Winnipeg North Centre
House
Woodsworth
Ontario
Quebec
C. Marcil
Geneva
Great Britain
Canada
Mackenzie
Aeroplane Trips With Anderson Bros Air Service
Mr Johnson of the Anderson Bros Air Service to be in the city until Thursday to solicit passenger interest for sky trips. Those wishing to fly or learn to fly should contact him. leave names and phone numbers at the Assiniboia hotel after 9 p.m.
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Mr. Johnson
Anderson Bros. Air Service
Assiniboia
Graf Zeppelin Supplied With Hydrogen Gas
Cuers France May 21 German airship Graf Zeppelin received 3090 cubic meters of lifting gas from trench authorities. The supply covers the trip to America but not three extra passengers, with 21 passengers and 40 crew planned for the return to Friedrichshafen, expected Thursday or Friday.
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Cuers
France
Trench
America
Friedrichshafen
Grain Board Recommends Three Members and Inspectors
Russell Boyd, chairman of the grain board, urged the House of Commons agriculture committee to appoint three board members with Winnipeg headquarters and six sub-commissioners to inspect elevators and investigate conditions in Western Canada. Proposals include locating inspectors at Edmonton, Calgary, Regina or Moose Jaw, northern and southern Manitoba, plus extra elevator inspectors for rush season.
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Ottawa
C.P
Grain Board
Winnipeg
Canada
House of Commons
Agriculture Committee
Russell Boyd
Fadmonton
Calgary
Regina
Mouse Jaw
Manitoba
Submarine Raised From Depth in Panama Bay
In Panama Bay on May 17 the S-11 submarine was raised from 87 feet after sinking. The S-12 detected signals an hour after the SOS, Mallard located the wreck, and a grapnel connected the sub twenty five minutes later. Navy officers hailed the recovery as a sign disaster might be averted in future incidents.
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Colon
Canal Zone
United States Navy
Panama Bay
Mallard
T Hey
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Jim Canton
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Alec
U. S
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City Hall
Tia Juana
Hagen
Walter Hagen
Waterloo
George Duncan
Duncan
Walter
Mr. Ryder
Inset
Gas Sipt
Hugh
Ritchie
Mrr. Lerry
Maple’ St
Graf Zeppelin
Teco Store
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