Social Credit rally extols free purchasing power from land wealth
John H. Blackmore told a Park Hall audience that government issued absolutely free purchasing power backed by land productive power would spur vast production and boost prosperity. He urged extension of effective demand via Alberta credit and cited a hypothetical $400 million from England. Mitchell and Hansell urged public control of money and critiqued Liberal policies.
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John H. Blackmore
Lethbridge M.P
Federal House
Social Credit
Park Hall
Alberta Credit
Canada
England
Mr. Blackmore
Archie H. Mitchell
Ernest Hansell
Social Credit M.p.’S
Medicine Hat
Macleod
A. A. H. Reilly
Soviet War Games on the White Russia Frontier
Soviet troops massed along the White Russia frontier as annual war games begin amid German hostility. Red Army leaders defend against fascist threats while parades in Nurenberg underscore Nazi animosity. The drills simulate defending western USSR including Ukraine against external attack.
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Minsk
Russia
Nurenberg
Germany
S.R
Ukraine
Poland
Moscow
Berlin
Red Army
Vasile Bleacher
Far Eastern
Klementi Voroshiloff
France
Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
U S Consul Praises Canadian Banking and Police System
U S consul in Toronto Damon C Woods lauds Canada's police force and courts for efficiency and liquidity of banks. He urges more constructive Canadian news in U S press and reflects on limited coverage beyond Quintuplets, Premier Aberhart, and a Quebec election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Toronto
Canada
Dead States
Damon C. Woods
United States
Mr. Woods
Reig
N. W. Rowell
K.C
California
Aberhart
Alberta
Rowell
Quebec
Canadian Dollar At Par In U S Market Report
In New York on September 9 the pound sterling reached new highs as European demand and French worker sentiment supported the currency. Canadian dollars were quoted at par to the U S dollar while other major currencies held steady. The pound rose to $5,064 in New York, a fresh peak since August 1934, as bankers in Italy and Switzerland noted French citizens moving wealth into safe deposit boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
O.P
Continental
Europe
United States
Italy
Switzerland
Credit Houses To Absorb All Bank Business
In Calgary Alberta minister W A Fallow said chartered banks would lose business as Social Credit financing succeeds. Banking functions besides currency issuance would be carried on by the Alberta state credit houses, with many depositors likely moving money from banks to the credit houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alta
C.P
Alberta
W. A. Fallow
L A Giroux Liberal M L A Dies in Rochester
L A Giroux 51 Liberal member for Grouard died in hospital Rochester while there for treatment. Edmonton lawyer educated at Montreal College and Paris Louvain. married 1912 to Marie Irene Shinners. Survivors include wife and sister in law. Funeral mass Friday at St. Joachim's Church, interment in Roman Catholic cemetery.
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Rochester
Minn
C. P
L. A. Giroux
Grouard
Edmonton
Barmenten
Roux
West Farnha
Montreal College
Paris
France
Louvain
Belgium
Louvain University
Marie Irene ‘Shinners
Chicago
Knights of Columbus
la Verendrye
Alberta
Hector Lang
Giroux
C.P
William Aberhart
Mion
Aingerely
Lion
St. Joachim's Parish
Avenue
France Signs Treaty Endorsing Syrian Independence
Syria moves toward independence after France signs a treaty ending the French mandate. The accord provides for mutual collaboration on foreign policy affecting both nations and marks a step toward self governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
C.P
France
Syria
France Refuses Hitler Demand for Africa Colonies
Paris reports informed sources say France will not yield her share in Africa to Hitler's demands despite the threat of a growing German army.
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Paris
France
Hitler
Africa
Claudel urges France to pay 26 million dollars of war debt
Paris reports former trade ambassador Paul Claudel in Paris Soir calls for France to pay 400 million francs to the United States as a gesture of justice and friendship. He cites the 1936 French war debt, quarterly interest due, and large default as context for the proposal.
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Paris
A.P
Paul Claudel
United States
Paris-Soir
France
Claudel
Canada passes new half year mineral output record
For the first half of the year Canada’s mineral output valued at 165 million passed all prior corresponding periods. Gold and nickel led gains with Ontario metallics contributing heavily, while coal production totaled about 9.5 million in Nova Scotia and Alberta.
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Ottawa
C.P
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Ontario
British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Alberta
Nova Scotia
Germany vows four year program to gain economic independence
Chancellor Hitler announced a four year plan to make Germany economically independent by boosting raw materials, reorganizing the economy, and accelerating industrial and agricultural output at the Nazi convention in Nuremberg. He claimed Versailles is dismantled and promised a capable army, navy, and air force to defend Germany.
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Nuremburg
C.P
Hitler
Germany
Htler
der Fuehrer
Europe
French Labor Calls For Intervention In Spain
The General Confederation of Labor urged the French cabinet to rethink neutrality in the Spanish civil war while reaffirming support for Blum's government. Stay-in strikes spread nationwide with fifty thousand workers occupying factories in Lille Marseilles and the Le Havre port shut down.
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Paris
C.P
General Confederation of Labor
Blum
France
Lille
Marseilles
le Havre
Edmonton council weighs three percent interest cut for debentures
Mayor Clarke asks Alberta peers to meet bondholders over reducing municipal interest to three percent. A Warner district farmer worries about $2000 in Medicine Hat debentures and potential losses. Councillors debate sinking fund rules, investor refunds, and the plan’s fiscal impact, with a conference possible in Edmonton and MacGregor eyed for city solicitor.
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Clarke
Edmonton
Bullivant
Calgary
Lethbridge
Drumheller
Warner
Medicine Hat
MacdGregor
Black
Ald
Boyd
Alberta
Ald. Black
Hole
Hat
Ald. Warham
Ald Hole
H. J. Noble
Warham
MacGregor
Ald. Calder
A. B. Clow
Court of Revision
Calgary judge blocks pre 1932 debt ruling under new act
Judge W A Macdonald in Calgary ruled that an action seeking declaration a debt owing prior to 1932 cannot be sustained under the Debt Reduction and Settlement Act. The case involved a Calgary printing company seeking to declare a 1927 debt owed by a former client.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
C.P
Alberta
W. A.” Macdonald
Macdonald
Government wheat price row prompts delegation protest
Representatives of western wheat pools protested to the Dominion cabinet over pegged wheat prices at 87 1 2 cents a bushel and the rule requiring a drop to 90 cents before the price becomes effective. Mr. Butler said the representations would be laid before the cabinet but no undertakings were given.
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Ottawa
C.P
Dominion Cabinet
W. D. Vane
Price Becmes
Buler
King Edward VIII Checks Ears in Vienna Visit
King Edward VIII, returning from a Mediterranean cruise, saw Prof. Heinrich Neumann in Vienna who said his ears are in perfect condition and free of prior ailment. The report follows his routine examination during the visit. Milton R. Truer named customs collector at Fortope.
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Vienna
C. P
Edward VIII
Heinrich Neumann
Milton R. Truer
National Harbor Board Announced by Premier Kina O Biawa
The Canadian government appoints a permanent National Harbors board to govern major ports replacing harbor commissions. Ralph Campney is named chairman, Col A E Dubuc is vice chairman, and B J Roberts is a third member. All three will earn 10 000 dollars annually. The board unifies engineering, finance and administration across Halifax Saint John Quebec Montreal Vancouver and related ports.
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O'Biawa
C.P
National Harbors Board
Mackenzie King
Ralph Campney
Vancouver
Col
A.E Duhuc
Department of Railways and Canals
Halifax
Saint John
Chicoutimi
Quebec
Three Rivers
Montreal
Campney
Western Canada
Col. Dubuc
Mile
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Blackmore
Federal Social Credit
Archie J. Mytchell
Mitchell
Hansell
Archie Mitchell
Dominion House
Lieral
Guadalupe
Leo
Pold Matos
Iran
Jean Fontenoy
Roosevelt
Credit Houses
L.a.giroux M.la
Coal
Spain
Australia
Ald. Hole
Stereos
New South Wales
Labor
Aid
Western Pools, Press
King Edward
Washington
Claude Swanson
Navy
William Stanley
National Harbor Board
Kina
Fee Boers Ay
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