Soviet Trade Commissioner warns Canada on 1927 treaty
Montreal May 27 Longin Guerus head of the Soviet staff in Canada reports to Moscow that if Canada renounces the 1927 Canada Britain trade treaty the Soviet office should close and staff return home He cites Canadian Premier Mackenzie King siding with Britain and notes no official Russian representation remains in Canada Trade with Canada has risen 2% in eight months to 5 million dollars acknowledging strained ties.
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Montreal
Longin F. Geurus
Canada
M. Litvinoff
Foregin
Moscow
Longin K. Geurns
Russia
Guerus
Mackenzie King
Ottawa
Ab. Caerus
Great Britain
Mr. Guerus
London
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Scotland Yard
Baldwin
Dzerjinsky
Mackengzie King
Guerns
Soviet Told To Withdraw Its Mission In London
London May 27 A note delivering the severing of relations with the Soviet government was handed to Chesham House the Soviet legation. It requests Soviet officials to leave and names who may stay to wind up Arcos House affairs. The note suggests a week to ten days for departure and is to be published tonight.
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London
Chesham House
Thiemors
Arcos House
Moscow
Bt Ty
England
M. Rosengolz
Lloyd George Says Soviet Govt Has Broken Faith
Former British premier Lloyd George, who helped negotiate the trade pact with Russia, debated in the house of commons over Baldwin's decision to sever relations with Soviet Russia. He outlined three questions on evidence, timing, and whether the government erred in action, and stated the Soviet government had not kept faith.
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Lloyd George
Saskatchewan Man Gets Elkwater Crest Ranger Post
George Garrett a well known Maple Creek resident and veteran of the 1st Division has been appointed crest ranger in the Cypress Hills Forest Reserve. He will be stationed at Elkwater in the west end of the reserve near Maple Creek.
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George Garrett
Maple Creek
Cypress Hills
George
Elkwater
Res
Maple Creek News
Baldwin says breaking ties with Moscow not war
Premier Baldwin told a Mass meeting of women Unionists in Albert Hall that severing diplomatic relations with Moscow does not imply war against Russia. He said Britain seeks no war, only to end political dealings while pursuing legitimate trade, blaming Soviet interference for the break.
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London
Baldwin
Moscow
Russia
Albert Itall
Aiescow
Britain
Soviet Russia
Mobilization in the Far East Border Seen as Bluff
Poalkie May 29 reports that Horhin sources say Soviet military commanders ordered troop reductions along the Far East front, an action some Soviet apologists call precautionary. The British Consul of Tlarbon comments that the move is not a serious protection or strategic shift.
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Far
Bounadry
Poalkie
Horhin
Comodssar
Tlarbon
Welle Repairs At Redeliit Under Meticulous Oversight
Engineering teams work at the Roth and Paarat well near Redeliit with the motor being prepared after two weeks of grid thinning. A new order from Pittshiurs has arrived and is expected to take about two days to install, with the motor now assembled for operation.
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Roth and
Paarat
Redeliit
Tron Pittshiurs
Opersthom
Britain dispatches tropical expert to prevent cholera in Shanghai
Quebec May 2. The British government sends Lieut Col. W P MacArthur to Shanghai as tropical consultant for the unhealthy season. He will supervise sanitary arrangements for the British defense force and organize Shanghai’s area for outbreak prevention. He sails via Vancouver and will stay until September.
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Quebec
Shanghai
W. P. Anne-Arthur
O.D.G. Frcp
England
Shanghaii
China
Coh MacArthur
Canada
Paelie Montroyal
Royal Army Medical College
London
Tie
Vancouver
Col
MacArthur
Raval
Army Medical College
Premier Baldwin's Daughter Qualifies For Trail Riders
Montreal May 26 Commander Huntington Whitty and Mrs Huntington Whitty the daughter of Peanier Baldwin of Great Britain are latest additions to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies according to a wire from James Brewster pioneer guide. Qualification requires at least fifty miles ridden on horseback or on foot with a horse over Canadian Rockies trails and need not be in one year. The Whittys may wear bronze buttons and will be returning East, due in the city Monday or Tuesday.
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Montreal
Huntington Whitty
Peanier Baldwin
Great Britain
Ockies
Wark
Canadian Pacific
James Brewster
Rockies
Brewster
Canadian Rockies
Huntington Whitlys
Safety Zone Shanghai Report on Possible Northern China Concentration
A May 27 Japanese semi‑official report says authorities plan an emergency measure to concentrate foreign residents in Northern China in Peking and Tiensin, defended by foreign troops in those cities. The move aims to protect foreigners amid rising tensions in the region.
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Shanghai
Ayrange
China
Peking
Tiensien
Burglar Using Hypnotism Robs Polish Woman in Poland
A burglar employed hypnotism to render a Polish woman unconscious and robbed her home. He was arrested after police traced the stolen bicycle to a well known receiver. The victim awoke in hospital with doctors unable to break the hypnotic trance. the burglar agreed to wake her only if spared harsher punishment.
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Poland
Decase
Artificial Respiration Fails To Save Lineman Life
Gerard Lefebvre, lineman for Fraser Brace Engineering Co., died after being shocked by 2300 volts at Paugan Falls. Plant staff and the company physician worked in relays for three hours to revive him, but he died on site while repairing a line atop a small substation after slipping on the ladder and grabbing live wires.
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Gerard Lefebvre
Fraser Brace Engineering Co
Paugan Falls
Nanking Incident to be Settled in Britain Accord
Shanghai correspondent reports a shift in the Nanking authorities toward Britain. Quotaiehi, a Shanghai official for Gen Chiang Kai shek, allegedly summoned editors and ordered editorial policy revisions to ease frictions. Belief persists that a settlement could be announced within days.
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London
Nanak Ng
Great Britain
Shanghai
Daily Express
Quotaiehi
Chiang Kashek
Prominent Edmonton Businessman A E K Emery Dies
Edmonton May 27 prominent citizen A E K Emery 65 president of the Emery Manufacturing Company died after collapsing on the street Thursday evening Heart failure is suspected He came to Edmonton in 1911 from Guelph Ontario and was general manager of Timnox Rumeau Ltd
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Edmonton
A. EK. Emery
Emery Manufacturing Company
Emery
Guelph
Ont
Timnox Rumeau, Tatd
Britain votes to sever relations with Russia in Commons
The House of Commons approved the government’s move to break off diplomatic and trade relations with Russia by 357 to 111 after a heated debate. Labor pressed for inquiry and warned the policy could harm trade and boost propaganda, while Conservatives praised the decisive step.
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London
Pritish
Russia
House of Commons
Gervais Rentoul
Anetheim
Soviet
Austen Chamberlain
J. R. Clynes
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Typhoon Devastates Manila Waterfront Docks
Manila and vicinity bore the worst damage from a typhoon that struck Luzern Island on Wednesday. Communication later revealed severe damage along the water front in the bay area. The largest Manila dock was destroyed when the Norwegian freighter Taiwan rammed it, scraping the liner Empress of Calcutta. neither vessel suffered serious damage.
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Manila
Luzern Island
Onca
Bay Area
Teiwan
Camden Government Motion Picture Director Dies in Ottawa
Ottawa May 27 Raymend S Peck director of the Camden Government Motion Picture Bureau of the Department of Prats emi Commerce died this morning aged years after a malady of about a week. Doctors could not diagnose with certainty though specialists from New York and other centers were called in for consultation. The disease resembled sleeping sickness with mental symptoms.
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Ottawa
Raymend S. Peck
Cambden
Department of Pratsemi Comerce
Mod
New York
Wheat prices rise on poor weather in Winnipeg trade
May wheat gains 34 8 cents to 1.64 as July and October futures attract broad speculative interest. Prices for May and December soften at times while United States buyers snap up new crop futures amid rising oats barley flax and rye across the grain complex.
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Winnipeg
Grain Exchange
Prairies
United States
Europe
Northern army routed in Honan clash floods Nanking reports
A wireless dispatch from Mankiw cites heavy casualties as the Eighth Army is said to be virtually wiped out in the Honan battle with the Southern forces winning a decisive engagement. Russian adviser Borodin and seven others crossed to the south bank of the Yanetse river from Hankow.
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Shamehai
Theophilins
Honan
Mankiw
Eighth Army
Michael Borodin
Hankoon
Hankow
Chiang Kai Shek
Naleapalit
Nanning
Tuankow
Honan Battle
People’s Prihune
Tuanko
Chang Tso Lin
De Pinedo Expected to Reach Azores Today
Rome reports Commander De Pinedo and two companions are due to arrive at Horta in the Azores today aboard the Superga after being rescued at sea. Strong winds forced a water landing near Treparsey New York. The Stefani News Agency says the fliers will complete the four continent voyage once repairs on the Santa Maria II are finished.
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Rome
de Pinedo
Horta
Azores Islands
Duilio
Treparsey
Nld
Azores
Stefani
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