Dominion Government Short Term Gold Note Issue Over Subscribed
New York September 27 A 60 million dollar Dominion of Canada one year four percent gold bond issue was marketed in New York and promptly over subscribed. The notes priced at par yield four percent and mature October 1 1933 payable in New York in gold to avoid exchange issues. Proceeds to meet December 1 maturity of 40 million in prior bonds. The offering, led by Chase Harris Forbes Coron, was the only sizable foreign account issue this year.
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New York
Dominion of Canada
Chase, Harris, Forbes, Coron
Inquiry Named Into Judge Stubbs Remarks Allegations
Ottawa reports Justice Fors of the Alberta Supreme Court will conduct an inquiry into remarks by Judge L. S. Stubbs of Winnipeg. Manitoba officials protest the statements as a deterrent to justice and call for action after remarks on schooling, youth crime, and theft sentences drew public attention.
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Ottawa
Justice Fors
Supreme Court of Alberta
L. St. G. Stubbs
Winnipeg
W. J. Major
Manitoba
Hugh Guthrie
Stubbs
Administration of Justice
Court of Appeal
Grain inspections report from Winnipeg markets
Grain inspections for Monday list wheat at 9 298 cars this year vs 237 last year. Contract wheat 2 238 cars, oats 72 with 40 last year, barley 50 with 18, flax 1 with 1, rye 12 with 3, mixed grazing 1 with none.
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Winnipeg
Death toll rises from Cherbourg submarine explosion
The death toll from the Persee submarine explosion at Cherbourg increased to three as two more of the 31 injured died. Early reports showed 29 injured, four in very serious condition.
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Persee
Cherbourg
France
Gilbert Parker Funeral Today in Belleville
Belleville Ont September 27 Sir Gilbert Parker the distinguished author who died in England three weeks ago was buried today in St Thomas Anglican church and Belleville cemetery beside his wife. Premier R B Bennett Hon Hugh Guthrie Dominion Minister of Justice and Hon G Howard Ferguson were among the honorary pallbearers.
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Belleville
Ont
Gilbert Parker
England
St. Thomas Anglican Church
R. B. Bennett
Hugh Guthrie
Domillion
G. Howard Ferguson
Igh
London
Assassination of Cuban Senate President at Havana Country Club
Clemente Vazquez, president of the Cuban Senate and head of the National Liberal Party, was assassinated this afternoon at the Havana Country Club in Havana Cuba.
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Pres
Country Club
Havana
Cuba
Clemente Vazquez
Senate
National Liberal Party
Havana Country Club
Teco Store Fashion Show to Open in Medicine Hat
The Teco Store stages its first fashion show in Medicine Hat at the Cosmopolitan Hotel dining room on Thursday afternoon and evening. Tickets are required due to limited seating, with two showings at 2:30 and 4:00 p.m. Tickets are available at the Teco Ready-to-Wear department on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Teco
Medicine Hat
Cosmopolitan
Eaton's
Lethbridge
Calgary
Edmonton
McIner
Albeta
Drummond Resigns as League Secretary General
Geneva September 27 Sir Eric Drummond resigns as secretary general of the League of Nations to take effect early in 1933. Joseph Avenol appears likely to succeed but the Assembly must discuss. De Valera tells the assembly the league is criticized as impotent and decadent while disarmament talks stall.
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Geneva
Eric Drummond
League of Nations
League Council
Eric
Joseph Avenol
League Assembly
de Valera
League
Free State
Assembly
Arthur Henderson
Disarmament Conference
Ger
Henderson
Baron Constantin von Neurath
Nicholas Politis
Greece
Manitoba Govt to Probe Endowment Fund Losses
A Manitoba government board of inquiry will begin sessions to investigate the loss of at least 901000 in the University of Manitoba endowment funds. The inquiry follows the case of former bursar J A Machray who faces a seven year penitentiary sentence for stealing 500000. The cabinet prepared a reference for a thorough inquiry into the funds depleted under his care.
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Sible
J. A. Machray
K.C
Law Courts
Police End B C Lumber Strike in New Westminster
In New Westminster on September 27, more than 100 pickets blocking access to the Timber Land and Lumber Company mill were scattered by a combined force of 70 provincial police Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Surrey officers. Most workers were set to return to work as trucks prepared to move them to the plant.
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New Westminster
B.C
Timber Land and Lumber Company, Ltd
British Columbia
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Surrey Municipal
Alberta Coal Freight Rate Faulted By Chief Commissioner
Ottawa report says the Board of Railway Commissioners finds the Governor in Council acted wrongly in setting a $6.75 per ton rate for Alberta coal shipments to Ontario. Chief Commissioner C P Fullerton criticizes the Order in Council and asserts the Board should determine a fair, reasonable rate.
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C. P. Fullerton
Order-In-Council
Ottawa
Alberta
Ontario
Justice C. P. Fullerton
Board of Railway Commissioners
Fullerton
Wich
Canadians and Canada First Impress Imperial Conference
A. Hepworth of Huddersfield reports from the Ottawa Imperial Conference on behalf of local chambers. He criticizes Canadians as tough to deal with but notes a strong, businesslike sentiment with a clear Canada first posture and admires Prime Minister Bennett as a strong leader.
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London
A. Hepworth
Huddersfield
Ottawa
Chambers of Commerce of
Battley Birstal
Dewsbury
Canada
Bennett
Von Papen Questions French Premier Speech
Koenigsberg Sept 27 Chancellor Franz Von Papen said he had not seen the text of a French Premier Edouard Herriot speech on armaments but if reports were accurate he could not understand Herriot. Herriot claimed France seeks to rebuild Germany’s military strength to prewar levels.
Inquiry to Open on Endowment Funds Disappearance
The Board of Inquiry led by Justice W. F. A. Turgeon will hold its first public session on Thursday September 29 to investigate the disappearance of nearly a million dollars from the Manitoba University endowment funds as appointed by the Manitoba Government.
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Winnipeg
Board of Inquiry
W. F. A. Turgeon
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
Manitoba
Manitoba University
Gandhi Ends Six Day Fast Recovery Under Way
Gandhi breaks his six day plus five hour fast in Poona and begins musambi juice and honey. His physicians say he will gradually recover as his strength returns and he resumes a normal diet within a week. He received head treatment and prayers by followers including Rabindranath Tagore.
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Poona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Yeroda
Gandhi
Sir Rabindranath Tagor
Bomb injures Worcester judge’s wife in home blast
Mrs. Webster Thayer wife of Justice Thayer who presided over the Sacco Vanzetti trial was wounded when a bomb exploded at the rear of the Thayer home in Worcester Miss Joanne Sashe the maid was also injured Judge Thayer was carried from the house unhurt in the incident on September 27.
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Worcester
Mass
Webster Thayer
Justice Thayer
Thayer
Joanne Sashe
Many Fatalities Reported In Porto Rico Hurricane
A devastating hurricane struck San Juan and surrounding towns with 120 mile per hour winds. At least 380 people are known dead, and thousands are homeless as relief efforts relocate women and children to safer buildings. The citrus crop, valued at seven million dollars, appears ruined.
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Porto Rico
San Juan
Barrios
Sabanallana
Catano
Rio Piedras
Carolina
Gagaus
Citrus
Canada Sells Wheat to China as Oriental Market Grow
Alberta Wheat Pool has sold at least two shiploads of 1931 crop to Chinese importing companies in the last week, with Saskatchewan Pool reportedly selling in the past six weeks. Cash sales only, no credit arrangements sought, shipments via Vancouver to depart late October. Officials declined to estimate total exports or discuss credit schemes.
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Ottawa
China
Calgary
Shanghai
Washington
Alberta Wheat Pool
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Alberta Pool
Vancouver
United States
Canada
Japan
Notes From Redcliff Tukis Meeting Preview
Notes say all former Tukis members should attend Friday meeting at 7 30 p m to handle organizational business. Verne Mead of Detroit visits John Hatley. Beatrice Dutton’s 13th birthday surprise party held at the Dutton residence. Mrs O Buckward and Louis Buckward left for Standard after visiting Mrs A Moseholm. Mr Owen Wooding returns from a northern province trip. H E Jensen H O Andersen K S Andersen and R Fairhurst depart for Standard after weekend visit.
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The
Tukis
Verne Mead
Detroit
John Hatley
Beatrice
O. Buckward
Louis
A. Moseholm
Standard
Owen Wooding
H. E. Jensen
K. S. Andersen
R. Fairhurst
German flier notes missing Japanese goodwill plane may be down near Kurile or Aleutian Islands
Captain Wolf gang Von Gronau, after completing a record Hongkong to Manila flight, suggested the missing goodwill fliers could have been forced down on Kurile or Aleutian islands. He cited volatile North Pacific weather as a barrier to a North America Asia route. Tokyo advised search efforts across Ottawa Washington and Moscow to locate the plane. Canada pledged full Pacific coast cooperation in the search via Tokyo’s diplomatic outreach.
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Manila
Wolfgang von Gronau
Kurile
Aleutian Islands
Japan
Alaska
Hongkong
North Pacific
North America
Asia
Tokyo
Foreign Office
Ottawa
Washington
Moscow
Nome
San Francisco
Pacific
I. M. Tokugawa
Canada
Lancashire Textile Strike Ends as Mills Reopen
Manchester England September 27 workers and employers sign an agreement ending the long strike. Mills will reopen tomorrow. Probs fair and cool. Temperature 64 to 40.
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Manchester
Eng
Lancashire
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N. York
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Drummond
Govt
Wihnineg
University of Manitoba
Sesson
B.C. Lumber
Alta
von Papen
Manitoba Inquiry
Mahatma
Insull
Chicago
Insull Investment Trusts
Paris
Samuel Insull
Medicine Hat Lodge No
Mizpah
Reargt
Louge
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