Thomas sees Canada visit aid unemployment solution
Rt. Hon. J. H. Thomas, Lord Privy Seal and Minister of Employment, returns from Canada and says the visit should help solve Britain's unemployment problem this winter. He plans meetings with business groups and aims to secure trade, including coal and steel exports to Canada and wheat imports, while cautioning against artificial remedies.
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Canada
Liverpool
J. H. Thomas
Great Britain
Britain
Dominion
Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Home Oil declares extra dividend and plans stock split
Vancouver reports W. C. Bhielly says Home Oil Co Ltd directors authorize a 0 percent dividend for July and August paid to shareholders of record Sept 30. A new company will be formed to split stock four for one, enabling regular dividends on fixed dates. Calgary and Edmonton Corp merger talks end with no satisfactory details found.
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Vancouver
Home Oil Co., Ltd
W. C. Bhielly
Shelly
Gix
Donally
Calgary and Edmonton Corporation, Ltd
Prominent Anglicans Pass Through City this Morning
Several Anglican clergy and laymen passed through the city en route to a provincial Anglican convention. Bishop of Brandon among them paused briefly in the morning sun. Rev Canon W C Western of Qu’Appelle will lead Calgary services Sunday at St Maries Church and Arena gathering. The Lord Bishop of Winchester Iceland expected to pass through tomorrow on the Trans-Canada route en route to Banff Lake Louise Vancouver and the States then back to England.
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Ary
Brandon
Canon W. C. Western
Qu'Appelle
Western
Calgary
Painter Finn Olson Dies After Fall
Winnipeg report says Finn Olson aged 1 died after falling from a ladder while painting. A printer dropped fifty feet from the cornice of Wesley College after losing balance.
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Winnipeg
Finn Olson
Wesley College
MacDonald to Visit Ottawa for Dinner during Canada Trip
Premier Ramsay MacDonald will dine with Canadian government officials in Ottawa during a three day visit in mid October. He plans stops in Toronto Montreal and Quebec with a Washington meeting to be limited to goodwill talks.
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Ottawa
Ramay MacDonald
Government of Canada
Dominion
Floover
Wackenzie
King
MacDonald
Canada
Hoover
Washington
Labor
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
Mackenzie King
Ramsay MacDonald
London
Ramsay MacDowall
United States
Mr. MacDonald
New York
Duchess of York
Delegation to Hanna B OfT Heads West by Car
A Chamber of Commerce delegation left by car for Hanna B to meet the Board of Trade on common interests. The group paused for lunch at Brooks and plans to arrive in Hanna between 6 and 7 tonight. Members listed include Dr. F. W. Gershaw M P and several M L A s and local officials.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hanna
Board of Trade
Brooks
F. W. Gershaw
M.P
H. Lang M.L.A
W. C. Smith
M.L. A. of
Redcliff
A. P. Burns
H. Niles
W. D. Watson
Chas. Pratt
W. J. Smallacomb
H. N. Davis
R. C. Black
G. Preston
W. A. Church
C. D. Sanders
P. B. Scanlon
C. Bony
W. Huckvale
Australians Strong For Empire Trade
Vancouver report details Sir James Murdock asserting Australian loyalty to Empire trade. He notes Australians buy 98 percent of vehicles from Canadian manufacturers and explains imperial preference tied to higher wages and living standards. He argues Britain should raise tariffs to match Canadian wages if British wages lag.
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Vancouver
Empire Trade
James Murdock
Legislative Assembly of
Great Britain
James
Canada
Britain
Grain shipments on CPR lines rise with Alberta leading
Winnipeg reports grain at the lake head up to 65 389 000 bushels with a boat movement of 592 000. Vancouver storage holds 6 895 000 with 40 000 shipped by boat. CPR line marketings total 3 284 000 bushels led by Alberta at 1 701 000. Loadings reached 1 257 cars.
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Winnipeg
Lake Head
Canadian Pacific Railway
Vancouver
Alberta
Manslaughter verdict in death of Patrick Kearns at Osler Street
Regina heard Ambrose Hochwasser, 41, convicted of manslaughter over the July 31 stabbing death of Patrick Kearns, a floater. Jury urged leniency and Hochwasser received a three year hard labour sentence at Prince Albert penitentiary after a daylong trial with an interpreter.
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Patrick Kearns
Regina
Pat Kearns
Ambrose Hochwasser
Hart
Prince Albert
Kearns
King’s Bench
Hochwasser
Osler Street
South Railway Avenue
Hockwasser
Crown
Defence
Plans to Bring League Charter In Line With 8 Kellogg Pact
Geneva reports show British Labor government proposes revising the League covenant to close gaps and renounce war in line with the Kellogg Briand pact. Noel Baker urges a narcotics conference to curb morphine heroin and cocaine production with government supervision or monopolies. Canada, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland back stricter controls. A separate note: J Trurray, 21, pleads guilty to four false alarms. fined $48 plus costs or 30 days in jail. Bullivant guilty of one false alarm with $12 fine and costs. both involved in a joint midnight disturbance and a Ford coupe seen near the box location.
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Geneva
League of Nations
United States
Cecil Hurst
Noel Baker
Assembly
Sir Cecil Hurst
Commission On
Sir Cecil
Mariano Cornejo
Peru
League
Canada
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
Benes
Czecho-Slovakia
J. Trurray
Lethbridge
F. Builivant
Ellis
Murray
Jack
Builivant
Five Power Naval Conference Invitations Near Issuance
Washington reports premier Ramsay MacDonald will issue invitations for a five power naval conference likely in January. Britain will invite the United States, Japan, France, and Italy to meet in London. no joint invitation from Britain and the United States has been planned.
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Washington
London
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
United States
Japan
France
Italy
New York
MacDonald
Isobel
No. 10
Downing Street
Sandringham
Norfolk
Prince of Wales
Brooks Duck Hunter Dead In Accidental Shot Near Brooks
Teddy Mallory 27 of Brooks died when a shotgun discharged as he hunted ducks near a slough three miles south of town. Police say the gun fired by Mallory injured him in the head, with a shell in one barrel and the other loaded. Authorities see no inquest likely.
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Calgary
Brooks
Teddy Mallory
Alberta
Mallory
Naylor
Loretta Clay
Bobby Clay
Eleanor Mary Cler
Lillian Cler
Duke of Sutherland's Land
C. FE. Anderson
Ingram
Babe Ruth Belts 45th Home Run of Season
Babe Ruth hit his 45th homer of the season in the first inning of the Yankees Indians double header opener. Walter Miller pitched for Cleveland as the bases remained empty in the frame.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Indians
Walter Miller
Cleveland
Laguardia Elected Republican Opponent of New York Mayor
Filorelle H. Laguardia has been elected the Republican candidate for mayor of New York City. He will be Mayor Walker's chief opponent.
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New York
N.Y
Hope of Peace Dwindling Between Russia and China in Manchuria
Moscow reports show peace prospects fading after failed negotiations over the Chinese Eastern Railway. Six Chinese attacks on Soviet soil were recorded from Chita Khabarovsk and Vladivostok with incidents near anchoria station and towns north of Blagoveshchensk on September 14 and other dates.
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Moscow
Russia
China
Manchuria
Chita
Khabarovsk
Vladivostok
Anchoria
Blagovieschenak
Free Feed Transport Agreement Covers Western Regions
A deal among the Canadian Freight Association Western Lines Canadian Pacific Railway and Canadian National Railways and the governments of Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba will provide free transport for hay feed oats and straw to farmers during winter. Effective Sept 18 to April 30 1930 certificates must be signed by provincial agriculture officials.
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Mdmonton
Canadian Freight Association
Western Lines
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian National Railways
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
H. A. Craig
C.P.R
Shazrrow
Bassano
Unity
Elurdisty
Lougheed
Camrose
Coronation
Alix
Bustice
Drumheller
C.N.R
Wainwright
Fabyan
Ryley Junction
Lloydminster
Vermilion
Claysmore
Vegreville Junction
Sibbald
Hanna
Watts
Baintree
Cuthbert
Arneson
Acadia Valley
Tallow
Wardlow
Battle
Labor Day Attendance At Toronto Exhibition
Attendance at the Toronto Exhibition on Labor Day reached 240000, down from 248000 in 1928, reflecting a drop in visitor totals.
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Toronto
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Hanna B. Oft
Ward H. Miller
Los Angeles
Major Miller
Sir J. Murdock
C.P.R. Lines
Austria
Fort William
Fdenwald
Silton
Fle
J. Murray
F. Bullivant
Brooks Duck Hunter
Walker
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