United States and European Radio Programs Reach Canadian Stations
Canadian listeners will hear U S and European programs via Canadian stations after arrangements between the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission and United States networks fill their national networks. Thomas Maher announced the plan in New York. Programs include Metropolitan Opera broadcasts and New York Philharmonic concerts, with U S networks also sharing their own productions and major events from Britain and Europe.
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United States
Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission
Big Broadcasting Companies
National Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York
Thomas Maher
Commission
Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
American Broadcasting Companies
Atlantic
Great Britain
Canada
Chinese living abroad total over twelve million worldwide
Chinese overseas affairs data show 2,786,172 Chinese in the United States and elsewhere beyond China. The United States ranks fourteenth among 22 nations listed with 74,954 residents, while Burma and Siam top the chart with 3.45 and 2.6 million respectively. Canada reports 45,000 with many more entering China, as lists place Mexico at 120,000 and Peru and others at lower figures.
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China
Chinese Overseas Affairs Commission
United States
Burma
Siam
Malaysia
Dutch East Indies
Korea
Hong Kong
Indo-China
Formosa
Soviet Russia
Mexico
Macao
Cuba
West Indies
Philippines
Australia
South Seas Islands
Canada
Peru
Latin America
Honolulu
Japan
South Africa
Panama
Central America
Europe
Deportment School Lesson Ends With Deportment
A young heir seeks society polish at a deportment school. A bowing French proprietor promises perfection but a prior pupil, after taking three lessons, ends up deported, revealing the instructor’s dubious outcome.
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M'Sieu
Retire Civil Servants Order Aims at 65 Cuts
The government in council passed an order to retire civil servants who have reached or may reach 65 years as part of cost reductions. About 1,500 employees across Canada are affected. Retirees receive superannuation or, if not in a retirement fund, a bonus equal to one month’s salary for each two years served, up to six months.
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Canada
Checks In Style A Jumper With Removable Cape
A dress pattern presents a light navy wool blend jumper with a removable red crepe cape and matching cape collar. Styles No 742 covers sizes 10 through 16 years and requires about 3 and a half yards of fabric for size 12. price is 20 cents.
Vaseline Well Stuns Oil Field With Pure Lubricant
A Lamar Oklahoma well drilled January 26 1923 at 3710 feet still yields about 350 barrels daily of nearly pure vaseline heavy oil. The green fluid turned golden on air and clung to fences. It requires a special steam heated line due to extreme thickness.
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Lamar
Oklahoma
New Auto Pilot Aboard Airships Aims For Hands Free Flight
After two years of experiments the alcobot a compact one foot square under 30 pounds is perfected to take charge of an aeroplane after take off. Encased in a metal box gyroscopically controlled and hydraulically operated it guides to a set height level flight and charted course without human control. Pilots still take off land and monitor weather. The wings of a house fly vibrate 330 times a second.
Canadian Publisher Sees Life Goes On In Russia Similar To Canada
Canadian publisher Robert Cromie of The Vancouver Sun returns from Russia noting life mirrors other nations. He describes Derby day crowds in Moscow, 50 000 watching races, tram and underground systems expanding, and a football crowd, while acknowledging mixed reports from Ukraine about hunger.
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Russia
Canada
London Daily Express
Robert Cromin
Vancouver Sun
England
China
Mr. Cromie
Moscow
Ascot
Carrots Shown To Benefit Cattle In Experiments
Chicago experts note carrots improve cattle coats with heavy gloss and vitality after years of trials. They tested the diet on humans and found no noticeable improvement, though not worse than animal results.
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Chicago
Sculling Champion Phelps and Trophy to Be Won at CNE
Ted Phelps of Great Britain, holder of the world professional sculling title, stands beside the Charrington Cup. The trophy will be at stake when the British sculler races Australian star Bob Pearce, now living in Hamilton Ontario, at the Canadian National Exhibition this fall.
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Ted Phelps
Great Britain
Bob Pearce
Hamilton
Ontario
London committee probes uncontrollable impulse in crime
A London inquiry by a committee of magistrates business figures psychologists and a barrister studies the uncontrollable impulse in crime. It will report to the Home Office with recommendations on punishment and treatment and considers if youth intervention can curb the impulse including cases like kleptomania and shoplifting.
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London
K.C
Home Office
New Spanish Coins Feature Republic Symbolism
New peseta coins replace ex king Alfonso with a female figure of the republic on the obverse. The reverse shows the arms of Spain. A 25 centimes coin bears the symbol of the Republic of Workers with four peasants joining hands with an industrial worker.
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Alfonso
Coinico
Don Alfonso
Republic of Workers
Three Ris Go Rouge Run And Unabout
A compact report notes three Ris taking part in a rouge run described as unabout. Details are scarce but the event centers on Sentinels and local organizers coordinating an informal rally.
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Ruth Rogers
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Civilization
Trapper
Northland
Jonsson
Prince Albert
Big River
Hatchet Lake
Flin Flon
Manitoba
Ukraine
Spain
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