Reverend Canon Western Elected Medicine Hat Club President 1931 32
The Medicine Hat Canadian Club held a council chamber meeting to elect a new governing body and hear annual reports. Rev Canon W C Western was chosen president with R C Black as vice president and Dr J L Wyatt secretary. The meeting approved attendance at the Regina convention and added two women to the executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon Western
Medicine Hat Canadian Club
Justice Walsh
Matatti
Association of Canadian Clubs
Regina
J. M. Gilmour
Lister
Medicine Hat
Rey. Canon W. C. Western
Lies
R. C. Black
J. L. Wyatt
W. S. Ashley
T. A. Maxwell
J. A. Jordan
Miss Currie
EL Norman Deiviswuudk
Serager Rhe Wathidies
Arminal
Hector Lang
Adios F.ce Liddoics
Wallace Aderpers
Cawd
Misade
Badies
Wanadiem Club
Ash Jr. preps Pacific crossing from Japan in monoplane
Ash Jr. Tom Ash from Tachikawa aerodrome completes a 380 mile test flight in the monoplane Pacific at Samuthido Beach Japan. He inspects and repairs the craft for a 4400 mile nonstop Pacific crossing to Tacoma Washington, slated to take about thirty to fifty hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuthido Beach
Japan
Tom Ash, Jr
United States
Pacific
Tacoma
Washington
Azh
Tachikawa
Ohio
Mail Flight Service Discontinued After June Start
Flights by mail service scheduled to begin June 1 from Calgary to Medicine Hat will end after a 9:00 p.m. departure and 11:24 p.m. arrival. A westbound Winnipeg to Medicine Hat run at 7:30 p.m. Saturday will also be discontinued with a Sunday run to Regina and Edmonton affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casta
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Nipeg
Teade
Cen
Regina
Edmonton
DO-X To Start Rio De Janeiro Flight From Bolama
The National Telegraph radio reports DO X messages requesting weather bulletins and indicating a departure tonight from Bolama Portuguese West Africa for a trans Atlantic flight to South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Associated Press
National Telegraph Radio
Do-X
Bolama
Portuguese West Africa
South America
Alberta to scrap some department exams this year
Alberta Education will remove most departmental exams for grades 8 and 9 and reduce grade 10 papers. About 4,000 students will benefit from no exams in those grades with fees cut to four and six dollars for grades 10 and 11, while grade 12 remains seven dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lmonten
Jenn Baker
Alberta
Canada
Dominion
Prince Opens Haig Fund Housing for Disabled Ex-Servicemen
The Prince of Wales opened the London group of Haig Fund houses at Morden, built for disabled ex servicemen on land donated by London County Council. The complex includes 123 houses and flats from one to four bedrooms. He then toured the nearby Housing Association estate for officers' families with 68 houses and flats for married disabled officers and widows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince of Wales
Fiarl Haig Fund
Morden
London County Council
Housing Association
Canadian Pacific Drops Trans-Canada Train For Summer
Montreal May 28 Canadian Pacific Railway will not operate the Trans-Canada train this summer between Montreal Toronto and Vancouver as part of a broader economy drive. The Imperial and Dominion will continue service, while Mountaineer runs Chicago to Vancouver on its usual summer schedule. Passengers will be absorbed by the Imperial and Dominion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway Today
Trans-Canada
Toronto
Vancouver
Mountaineer
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Imperial
Dominion
Grant Hall
Premier Tolmie Responds To Critics While Abroad
Premier F. Tolmie defended his government against baseless criticisms while he was in Ottawa for province matters. He said opponents’ remarks hinder his work and stressed he is open to political sparring but expects fair treatment when handling interests beyond provincial politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
F. Tolmie
Ottawa
British Columbia
Banker Sees U S to Buy Indian Silver to Stabilize Markets
New York May 29 George W Leman Assistant Secretary of the Irving Trust Company proposed at the National Foreign Trade Convention that the United States single handedly mop up the world silver glut by purchasing about 200 million ounces from the Indian Government. He argued the U S could pay with 60 to 70 million in gold it holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
George W. Leman
Irving Trust Company
U. S
India's Bisley Team to Compete in NRA Meet at Bisley
India will be represented by mixed teams at the National Rifle Association firing meet to be held at Bisley camp in July. Teams will contest the Kolapore Cup for eight men and the MacKinnon Challenge Cup for twelve, trophies which last year were held by Canada and the Mother Country respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
India
National Rifle Association
Bley Camp
Canada
U S Citizen Executed by Italians for Mussolini Plot
Rome May 29. Michele Schirra, a United States citizen by naturalization, was executed at dawn by firing squad for plotting the assassination of Premier Benito Mussolini. He was seated on a chair in Fort Braschi as black shirt militiamen formed a hollow square and fired a volley into his spine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Associated Press
Benito Mussolini
Michele Schirra
United States
Fort Braschi
Great Reception For British Soccerites
Torqno May 29. Soccer teams from the mother land receive a hearty welcome in Montrey as the English Football Association delegation is hosted by Ideal Lockerrdom officials and city leaders. Mayor William Stewart attends a banquet after escorting the visitors to a hotel. Tomorrow the touring side faces an all star Canadian eleven in the third game of their tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torqno
Mother Land
English Football Association
Montrey
The
Ynien
Ideal Lockerrdom
Willian Stewart
Focal
Liberal MP seeks inquiry into pensions tribunal costs
Honan Mackenzie, Liberal member for Vancouver Centre, gave notice of questions to the Government about the Pension Tribunals, Pension Appeal Court, and the former Federal Appeal Board. He seeks figures on appeals heard up to May 15, total operating costs, and pensions paid to those whose claims were allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canadian Press
Honan MacKenzie
Liberal
Vancouver Centre
Pension Tribunals
Pension Appeal Court
Federal Appeal Board
MacKenzie
Pensions Appeal Court
Open Markets Vote Moves Winnipeg Wheat Pool Policy
Manitoba Wheat Pool members show near consensus at 94 local meetings on adopting an open market option to sell grain to contract signers. If approved, policy could take effect next Monday allowing pool members to sell on the open market for full spot price, while deliveries remain to Pool elevators. Calgary Saskatchewan Pool directors watch Manitoba with no immediate plan to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba Wheat Pool
Manitoba
Lncal
Calgary
Saskatchewan Pool
Armada to Visit the Hat air pageant plans
Ottawa based Canadian Flying Clubs Association officials arrived for a three hour stop at the city airport to discuss the July 16 trans Canada air pageant. The event will feature 20 representative planes, a Saunders Roe Sara Cloud entry, and extensive public address systems at each port of call. The armada will travel from Vancouver to Sydney and return via Calgary Edmonton Regina and other western cities before joining the national exhibition at Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Ross
Canadian Flying Clubs Association
Ottawa
Walter Huckvale
Chamber of Commerce and Aid
Rh. C. Black
Chamber of Commerce
Ross
Canada
Brandon
Regina
Moose Jaw
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Lethbridge
Vancouver
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Royal Canadian Air Force
Mr. Ross
Marshall M. Foss
Canadian Flying Clubs’ Association
J. A. Sully
Winnipeg
R. J. R. Nelson
Halifax
A. Sidney Daws
Montreal
James A. Bell
Hamilton
Ont
Sydney
Cape Breton
Toronto
Western Canada
Fort Winian
Gat
Winnipag
Dew
Butter debate dominates Canadian House of Commons discussion
In Ottawa on May 29 butter prices and imports from Australia and New Zealand sparked debate in the House of Commons. Minister of Agriculture Robert Weir defended department officials against accusations of incompetence and noted only a few dismissals among about 2,500 staff since the government change. The exchange touched on a West article about staff and a former minister, with opposition figures pressing for a statement before funding. The session continued with further exchanges on department figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
House of Commons
Robert Weir
Australia
New Zealand
Department of Agriculture
A. F. Totzke
Humboldt
West
W. Motherwell
Nouse
Weir
Henry A. Mullins
Motherwell
W. R. Motherwell
Agriculture
Department
Southmouth
W. E. Tummon
Mr. Motherwell
Pink Disease Reported Breaking Out in Britain
The report from Newcastle on Tyne cites Dr. Spence describing pink disease as a infancy illness with high fever and sleep loss. Authorities note pinkness on hands and feet and general illness. the cause remains unknown and cases are rising locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Cable
Dar Ans Meronge
Rk Spence
The
Newelle-on
Rae Hospital
Spence
Rainfall report across southern Alberta towns persists
Rain limited to Medicine Hat and areas north with Winnifred recording 0.25 inch. Seven hours of rain logged by CPR from Macleod west along the Crow line. Heavy showers touched Aldersyde Macleod branches and Coutts Cardston Manyberries subdivisions while east of Manyberries to Jeth Bridge Medicine Hat saw 1 to 6 hours of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Winnifred
C.P.R
Macleod West
Aldersyde
Macleod
Coutts
Cardston
Manyberries
Jethbridge
Submarine Lost Near Helsingfors Sinks With 35 Aboard
Russian authorities confirm the sinking of a submarine during fleet exercises in the Finnish Gulf. Thirty five men were aboard and there is little chance any survived. The vessel sank in over forty fathoms, making raising her an extremely difficult task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsingfors
Finland
Finnish Gulf
No US party dares oppose St Lawrence waterway, says Bell
Mayor N. J. Bell of Minneapolis told Onto the Sea delegates that no political party in the United States would oppose the St Lawrence waterway project and warned that any opposition would be swamped. He urged immediate action and said Hoover asked Premier Bennett to confer at once at Fort William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort William
Ont
United States
St. Lawrence Waterway
N. J.-Bell
Minneapolis
Bell
Hoover
R. B. Bennett
Vatican and Italian diplomats to discuss Catholic action politics
Rome reports a diplomatic stage looming as charges in Fascist papers accuse Catholic Action of political involvement. The Papal Nuncio and Italian Ambassador to the Holy See are to receive instructions for talks with officials of their sides amid rising tensions over Vatican authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Catholic Action Organization
Holy See
Western Canada Drifts Toward Peasant Proprietorship
Ottawa May 29 Canadian Press Henry Spencer M P told annual meetings of the Canadian Political Science Association that western agriculture is drifting toward peasant proprietorship. Discussions followed papers on agricultural problems noting that diversified farming for the home market may be favored by tariffs, while specialized foreign market production faced opposition from western economists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Henry Spencer
M.P
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Kk. C. Black
TV. A. Maxwell
King
Hyde Park
Col. Erskine
Holland
Michigan
Ash, Jr
Will
Ade
Prince
Haig Fund
Canadian Pacific
Tolmie
Wrothg
U.S
Bisley
Tummon
Mr. Tummon
Italy
Vatican
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