City Council weighs subway crossing costs and spurs deal
City Engineer Ashburner outlines cost estimates for crossing options including combined foot and traffic subway 105000 and combined foot and vehicular overhead 125000 with drainage concerns. The council also considers transferring industrial spurs to the CPR to save about 4000 yearly and discusses Retail Merchants Association resolutions on beet sugar support.
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Supt. Fox
Board of Railway Commissioners
Ald. Black
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Ald
Hole
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Boyd
Black
Ald. Hole
R.M.A
Alberta
Retail Merchants Association of Canada
Sylvan Lake
Canadian dollar slides further on New York markets
The Canadian dollar and the pound sterling fell sharply in New York on September 22. The dollar traded around 90 7/16 to 90 1/4 cents, or about 29 to 10 1/2 cents below prior closes, with banking officials noting funds at a postwar low.
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New York
Three Kay Boys Reported Missing
Mrs. W Kay reports three of her children missing since last Sunday between 10 and 11 AM. A younger child saw them heading toward Dunmore. The missing boys are Arnold 9 Leonard 11 and Jack 18. Anyone with information is asked to contact Probation Officer Williams. The A P P and Probation Officer are conducting a search.
Province and Dominion to share unemployment relief costs
Edmonton acknowledges Dominion Govt will pay 50 percent of relief project costs and Alberta will cover half of the remaining 80 percent, or 25 percent of total costs. Premier Brownlee says cities must concede on transient unemployed handling to avoid friction, and expects agreement after reviews with most cities. He notes no major obstacles and plans to submit memoranda to city councils for final discussion.
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Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Wright
Alberta
Dominion
Board of Public Utility Commissioners
C.P.R
G. J. Fox
Temier J. H. Brownlee
al Rta
Drumtheller
Wetaskiwin
New Zealand Forms National Government to Tackle Crisis
Wellington reports the National government formed from United and Reform parties to address the Dominion’s financial and economic troubles. The ministry includes Rt. Hon. G W Forbes external affairs and railways, Rt. Hon. J G Coates public works and transport, and Hon. W Downie Stewart finance and justice, with a small Labor opposition.
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Wellington
N.Z
Candian
Reuters
New Zealand
United Party
Reform Party
House of Representatives
J.G. Coates
Ilon
W. Downie Stewart
Canada to take over Royal Mint in Ottawa soon
The Royal Mint in Ottawa will be taken over by Canada implementing Parliament's recent legislation. Finance officials have been coordinating with Canadian mines for gold bullion to operate the mint, aiming to strengthen Canada’s gold position. A second item notes a memorial unveiling for R-101 crash victims, including Lord Thomson, at Cardington churchyard with names inscribed alphabetically.
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Canada
Royal Mint
Finance Department
London
Lord Thomson
France
Cardington
China asks League to intervene in Manchuria crisis
China urges the League of Nations to intervene directly as Japanese forces seize Manchurian cities. Alfred Sze accuses Tokyo of provocation and seeks withdrawal and reparations. Japan signs to a joint mission but notes negotiations remain.
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Geneva
Council of the
Japan
Alfred Sze
London
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Tokyo
T. V. Soong
Chang Chun
Harbin
Hongkong
Canton
Nanking
Chiang Kai- Shek
Peitaying
Mukden
Associated Press
League Council
Premier Ramsay Macdonald Leaves London for Rest
London Sept 22 Premier Ramsay Macdonald, suffering from fatigue and over strain, departed Downing Street for a few days holidays in the country on medical advice. He looked pale and tired. The Prime Minister is feeling the effects of fatigue and overstrain and is leaving London tonight for a brief rest.
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London
Associated Press
Ramsay Macdonald
Downing Street
Public outcry over auto fatalities prompts license reforms
Ontario registrar A Bickell told the Canadian Good Roads Association that Canada sees about three auto deaths daily. He cited 1930 fatalities totaling 1,269 and urged tougher licensing including road rule knowledge and driving ability tests.
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Canadian Good Roads Association
Rainier Tragedy under investigation in Alberta
Rainier near Brooks in Alberta reports a deadly fire at a burned house. The bodies of Fred Leske, Weaberth Irwin, and her two year old child are found. An automatic revolver lay beside Leske. Inspector W Bavin of the Alberta Provincial Police notes a preliminary report and ongoing investigation.
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Guurder
Sulpide
Monda He Bodiee
Fred Leske
Ee Weaberth Irwin
Rainier
Mee
Brooks
W. Bavin
Alberta
Avin
Seske
Elizabeth Irwin
Middle West Tornadoes Cause Damaged Property
Storms swept Iowa and Wisconsin with two tornadoes in Iowa alone affecting ten farms and causing $100,000 in damage. One man was killed and one woman injured as pre autumn winds hit the heat scorched region.
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Chicago
Middle West
Iowa
Wisconsin
London News Flows of Gold Standards and Markets
London reports reopen of stock exchange tomorrow and reveals Emergency Powers Act measures to curb profiteering and price rises. Treasury bans foreign exchange purchases for non trade needs, while Snowden touts a balanced budget amid busy West End scenes and festive floodlighting.
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London
Treasury
Landlord wins damages in Courtney versus Brown case
In district court Judge Greene ruled for the landlord in the Courtney versus Brown suit, awarding damages equal to one month's rent after the tenant vacated with less than a month's notice. Counsel for the claimant was Mr Short. for the defence, G M Blackstock KC.
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Greene
Courtney Vs. Brown
British Indian delegation pledges support for rupee during crisis
In London on September 22 a Lone Round Table conference group promised its backing for the rupee amid Britain’s financial turmoil. Sir Akbarhudari, part of the princes’ delegation with Hoare, Secretary of State for India, stated the pledge would stand by India. colleagues voiced confidence in joint efforts to meet the difficult times ahead.
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Eng
Akbarhudari
tolSduiemfrae
Hoare
India
Indias
Trans-Atlantic Men Rescued Off Newfoundland Coast
A group of sailors including Christian Johnaniees and Bere nando Costa Viega were rescued by Belmoira off the Newfoundland coast. They were taken aboard and expected to arrive in New York on Friday after a transfer at 10.30 a.m. at latitude 48.05 north, longitude unspecified.
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Tan Pekeed
Asgoc
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Rody
Christian Johnaniees
Berenando Costa Viega
Newfoundland
Belmoira
New York
Divining Rod Expansion Points to Water Supply Discovery
A report notes recent experiments with a divining rod by Mrs Alsd and Mr Harry Miners Sr. suggesting the tool can locate underground water sources. The claim centers on a potential supply discovery connected to a prior tested site.
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Harry Miners Srann
Ole
Trades and Labor Congress votes down Soviet relations bid
Vancouver delegates backing their president Tom Moore reject a New Westminster railway carmen resolution to resume diplomatic ties with Soviet Russia. The 47th annual Trades and Labor Congress begins amid calls for wage relief, mortgage moratoriums, and protection of workers homes from tax sales.
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Tom Moore
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
New Westminster Railway
Russia
B.C
Canada
Prades
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