Immigrant Permit Inquiry Seeks All Special Letters
Ottawa officials told the parliamentary immigration inquiry a report will list all special letters of admission granted since 1920. Deputy Minister W J Egan said 10 to 12 temporary staff would be needed and the study should take five to six months. A request was made to extend the list back to January 1923 for completeness.
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Ottawa
Ont
Parliamentary Immigration Inquiry
W.J. Egan
Charles Stewart
Canada
Stewart
Dr. Edwards
R. R. Fansher
Progressive
Lost Mountain
Egan
Edwards
Mr. Egan
H. C. Hoecken
Toronto Northwest
W. F. Kay
Barajevo
Franz Ferdinand
A. Bodrero
Italy
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Zara
Forced Him Back Into Crime Life
Edmonton, May 30. Harry Mc Dermott 26 and A B Bethune remanded for attempted robbery at the Imperial Bank Edberg and for the attempted murder of bank manager Mark E Cook. Bethune confessed he bullied Mc Dermott into crime and slashed him when he refused. Both men jailed at Fort Saskatchewan after remand.
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Edmonton
Harry McDermott
A. B. Bethune
George B. McLeain
Imerial Bank
Edberg
Mark E. Cook
Fort Saskatchewan
Bethune
McDermott
North Edmonton
Pacific Coast
Edmioton
Bethune Said That Several Holdups Were Planned By Himself, But That McD Brmott
Unti Bethune
Rain In Regina Brings Relief To Farmers
Steady rain falls for several hours in Regina area easing drought fears. More moisture today than in the last six weeks helps crops and soil as rainfall continues.
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Iegina
Score In First Ball Game
In the opening game of the season a team posted a run total and RBI counts as the box score line shows RHE. eoevhreean reflects early scoring and performance details.
Turbulent Balkans See Anti Italian Demonstrations
Anti Italian protests erupt across Jugo-Blavia with student mobs burning Italian symbols at the Imperial Czar restaurant and clashes with police. Authorities deploy gendarmes and cutlasses as arrests rise. fears mount over Nettuno Pact fallout and regional tensions involving Milan and Dalmatia.
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Belgrade
Jugo-Blavia
Italy
Mussolini
Rome
Dalmatia
Jugo-Slavia
Lebanico
Spalato
Bologna
Florence
Bari
Milan
Hargrave to Receive Mining Engineer Degree Today
James Howard Hargrave son of Dr J C Hargrave of this city is being presented with his Mining Engineer degree at MeGi University today He earned a first degree from Edmonton University and gained practical Trail Smelter experience He studied two years at McGill and spent a vacation examining properties for Consolidated Smelters in Rouen district Northern Quebec this summer he will work with Consolidated Smelter in Trail
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James Howard Hargrave
J. C. Hargrave
MeGi University
Howard
Edmonton University
Trail
McGill
Consolidated
Rouen
Quebec
Flood Conditions Improve in Fraser Valley
Flood conditions in the Fraser Valley eased with the Mission gauge showing only a one inch rise over the past 48 hours. The report indicates significant abatement of high water levels near Vancouver, B C.
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Vancouver
B. C
Fraser Valley
Mission
Fox Film Expedition Vanishes Off Arctic Route
In Fairbanks Alaska May 20 a mystery deepens as two planes and five men from the Fox Film expedition on the way to Point Barrow fail to return. Relays and radio searches are under way with Pilot Matt Neviisen and Radio Operator Heyser reporting intentions to transmit. Directors Jack Robertson L Virgil Hart and cameraman Charles G Clarke accompanied the travelers.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Fox Film
Arctic
Tm Company
Wiseman
Point Bar- Fow
Relley
Matt Neviisen
Heyser
Fox Party
Bear Cats Bring Strong Lineup For Quadrupleheader
Bassano baseball team arrives for two games at 2 20 and 6 pm with extra pitchers Jo hannson formerly of Medicine Hat who won semi pro ball for Macleod last year and the noted southpaw Yankee Piante.
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Bassano
Johannson
Medicine Hat
Macleod
Yankee Piante
Duke of Newcastle Dies in London at 63
London dispatch reports the Duke of Newcastle died this morning in London aged 63. The title will pass to his brother Lord Henry Francis Hope Pelham Clinton-Hope, whose first wife was May Yost. the couple divorced in 1902.
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London
Duke of Newcastle
Lord Henry Francis Hope Pelham
Clinton-Hope
May Yost
Heavy fighting on Pekin Hankow railway noted
Reports from Tientsin say heavy combat along the Pekin Hankow line between Northern troops and Shansi allied Nationalists. The clash, ongoing since last Saturday, has reportedly cost about six thousand lives as Shansi aims to draw Mukden forces westward to weaken Northern positions.
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Tokio
Tientsin
Pekins- Hankow
Shansi Province
Shansi
Shanghai
Peking-Han
Reverend A D Richard Is Transferred To Westmount Edmonton
Edmonton May 30 United Church of Canada Alberta conference concludes with Rev. A D Richard moving to Westmount church in Edmonton. Other Edmonton changes include Rev J F Knight to Macleod and several presbytery shifts among Camrose, Grande Prairie, Hanna, High River, Lacombe, Red Deer, and St Paul districts. Continued on Page Four.
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Edmonton
Alberta
United Church of Canada
Central United Church
J. F. Knight
Macleod
A. D. Richard
Westmount Church
Benjamin Howard
Ardrossan
R. R. Hinchey
Busby
Fred J. Earle
Evansburg
Richard Upton
Goshen
Alta
Thomas F. McGregord
Clyde
George A. Souder
Stony Plain
Camrose
Alliance
John R. Geeson
M.A. B.D
Rawl
Sidney Pike
Czar
Willis B. Leford
Daysland
George G. Pybus
Delburne
Emmanuel Haver
Foresburg
Thomas Philips
Hughenden
Donald McGregor
Killam
S. F. Lewis
Mirror
Richard T. Harden
Grande Prairie
Beaver Lodge
W. B. Benton
Clairmont
Morris W. Armstrong
Ponce Coupe
B.C
Leonard A. Thompson
Spirit River
Alex. J. Mitchell
Hanna Presbytery
Craigmyvie
Robert W. Griffith
Della
George A. Steele
High River
Blackie
George H. Peacock
Lacombe
Breton
F. G. Mathews
Supply
Bentley
David R. Howorth
Wood River
P. Pierce
Red Deer
Haynes Frank P. Adams
Nordegg
Thomas Sneddon
Olds
T. Gedgar Armstrong
J. Lestey Smiley
Westerdale
Albert Deprose
St. Paul Presbytery
Castor
F. E. Howley James
Halkirk
Radcliffe Clegg
Wiste
B. Richards
Citta Di Milano Fails to Find Missing Dirigible
Kings Bay Norway May 30 The base ship Citta Di Milano failed to sight the missing dirigible Hala and her eighteen crew while battling ice and winds in the Polar Sea off Spitzbergen. The hunt resumes as the wrecked Italia area is scouted by Lieutenant Holm and the Norwegian hydro plane.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Associated Press
Citta di Milano
Hala
Polar
Trobby
Norway
Lieut. Holm
King’s Bay
Suitarbergen
Italia
Umberto Nobile
Spitebergen
Danes Island
Chasseure
Roe Bay
Nobile
Alaska
Nova Zemalaya
Siberia
Tromose
Svetzog Holm
Green Harbor
Lieutenant Holm
Oslo
Tromsoe
Splitzbergen
Day in Parliament Report on May Ottawa Debate
The Senate sat as estimates were taken up in the Commons. Yesterday the Senate debated waterways and the Commons examined External Affairs and Privy Council estimates totaling nearly $1,000,000. The major vote of $18,000,000 for the National Revenue Department was under consideration.
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Ottawa
CIA
Senate
Senaate
Compmons
Department of External Affairs
Privy Council
National Revenue Department
Election Act Amendments Considered by Parliament
Ottawa May 30 Parliament committee on privileges and elections moves to draft a report on the 1995 Athabasca election. Key witnesses include deputy minister of justice W y Edwards and auditor-general George Gonthier as questions arise over deputy returning officers and payments. The panel debates Dominion Election Act provisions and possible constitutional obstacles to appointing county court judges as returning officers.
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Ottawa
Parliamentary Committee On Privileges and Elections
Athabasca
House of Commons
J. J. Denis
Joliet
W. Y Stuart Edwards
Edwards
Department of Government
Department of Justice
Kellner
Justice Clarke
Ernest Lapointe
Keilner
D. M. Kennedy
U. F
A. Penza River
Great Rains Boost Alberta Wheat Prospects
Edmonton reports show partial relief from a long dry spell as showers spread across Central Alberta. Seeding is mostly complete with oats and other grains sown to 60 and 40 percent respectively, while early wheat grew four to six inches high but some dry zones needed more rain for germination.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Hardisty
Alliance
New Norway
Bashaw
Castor
Coronation
Big Valley
C.P.R
Red Deer
Athabasca
Wrog Lake
St. Paul
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Regina
Rhe
Eoevhreean
Monarchs
Plante
Burroughs
Lepage
Partridge
Blaney
Tar Moore
Art Pinch
Bill Mulholland
Western
Australia
Cen
Queensland
Civil Aviation
Commonwealth
Balkans
Alexander
Jugo- Slavia
Nettuno
H. Hargrave
FOX Film Party
AD. Richard
Calgary
N. Alberta
Peace River
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