Calgary Greeted Premier King At Massive Liberal Meeting
In Calgary on October 2 a large pavilion crowd of 4500 packed Victoria Park to hear Premier King address Liberal unity and cabinet representation. Speakers included Dr. William Egbert and Charles Stewart. King spoke of Laurier’s Canadianism and the party’s goal to unite Liberals across provinces. He discussed cabinet balance with western representation and noted Alberta’s lack of Liberal MPs as a major hurdle. (Continued on page 6.)
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Blackstock Chosen By Sunvention At Conservative Nomination
In Park Hall the local Conservative Association selected M. Blackstock as their Federal election candidate after three names G. M. Blackstock G. S. Blanchard and Dr E Smyth were nominated Smyth declined Blackstock won a majority amid applause Blanchard moved to make the nomination unanimous and explained his reasons Blanchard believed the party would win and desired delegates from outside to support the nominee The convention opened with press representatives briefly withdrawn before the nominations were announced by Chairman Smyth.
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MacDonald Defends Socialist Path Against Communism
Liverpool October 2 J Ramsay MacDonald Labour leader rebukes Communists at the Parliamentary Labour conference saying he opposes revolution and that socialism and communism are different aims pursued by constitutional means. The vote against Communists signals Labour sanity and independence from Communist influence.
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No Wheat Being Bootlegged Assert Officials at Border
A Winnipeg observer says Canadian wheat is being bootlegged across the border at North Portal. Prices on the U.S. side are higher, with tariffs and grade differences limiting legal exports. Officials note warnings from customs and immigration officers along the boundary.
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Body of banker found on Peace River near Vermilion Chutes
An Alberta telegram reports a body found on the bank of the Peace River near Vermilion Chutes, believed to be missing Seattle banker Woodward. Identification will take a few days.
Freight Rates Case Near Resolution With Commission Ruling
Ottawa reports the decision on whether to rescind the order directing railways to adopt eastward grain and flour rates for westbound shipments. The railway commission has not yet issued a final ruling.
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Probing into alleged fruit ring sparks court appearance
Six British citizens and firms linked to the alleged fruit ring appeared before Justice A McDonald as the case opened. No plea was entered and adjournment was granted to Tuesday. Bail was set at 400 pounds on recognizance.
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Eight Prisoners Captured in Masonville Tyuer Raid
Police rounded up eight prisoners after a raid at Masonville on a bag containing Tyuer valued at about one million dollars. State police thwarted efforts of the barre crew to burn the boat, and the detainees were brought to the County jail.
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Ontario Millers Seek Reduction in Alwy Rates
A hearing opened this morning on a request by Maplehead Milling Co Ltd Western Commods Flour Mills Ltd and the Canadian Millers Association for lower Alwy rates. They contend American competition raises costs and seek province intervention to protect Canadian interests.
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Japanese Salmon Plant Collapse Near Queen Charlotte
No casualties reported after a Japanese salting plant near Queen Charlotte, southwest of Prince Rupert, collapsed on Wednesday. The fall caused damage to piles supporting the structure and released hundreds of tons of fish products into the water.
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Wheat Market Fluctuations Amid Export Notes
Wheat futures opened strong with gains over three cents as export demand appeared, then slipped as offers grew. Early October prices rose to a high before profit taking and liberal offerings pulled futures down, with reports of large export interest and Russia buying debated by traders. Coarse grains followed wheat up then eased, cash oats and barley in demand while other grains faltered.
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Russia
Debt settlement in Washington faces tricky five year plan
An odd settlement proposal governs a temporary debt plan in Washington. Officials expect annual payments of 0000000 over five years, complicating the broader debt situation as discussions for a permanent settlement continue with the British and French.
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Tipsitanetide Etteer
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Tvelved
Waohington
Tadus Wien
Caius
Tull
Regen Missiai
United States
Prenih
Provincial General Election Question Raises Uncertainty
Rumors swirl about whether a provincial general election will be held or if by elections will proceed as called, with Premier Deeonfield hinting decisions may come soon. Cavern-Men have yet to discuss the matter, and no firm timetable exists.
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Deeonfield
Conversion Crisis Touches Ontario Church Leader’s Wife
Mrs. Bidwell, wife of Ri. Rev. Hydk Bidwell, Anglican bishop of Ontario, seeks Catholic faith. The House of Bishops rejected his resignation. Synod of Ontario will review. She recounts reading Protestant and Catholic writers and attending non Catholic mission services at St Mary’s Cathedral, leading to her switch.
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After eighteen years father learns adopted son involved
Yoronto October 2 Supreme Court heard a paternity question in a case where Philip Panikner sues Dr J R Lich and White Deacon claiming 2000 francs and alleges the child is not his. The plaintiff testified he found his wife with a man on April 6 and believed the child to be his.
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