Empire Marketing Board critique at Canadian dinner debate
A reception for visiting British journalists featured Hon. Twnning and Mr. Dunning arguing that the Empire Marketing Board has shifted away from colonial simple trade toward domestic processing. Fernand Rinfret presided, while John S. King noted the board’s experimental stage and the need to pack Canadian goods for the British market.
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A Teiwninz
Railways
Canalis
Tbe Visitior Bertibers
Britishres. Asoc
Twnning
Sid Be
Empire Marketing Board
Dominions
Dunning
Esid Be
Planta
Port It
Fernand Rinfret
Dominion
Conmmon
John Sidney King
The
Press Association
Bimpire Marketing Board
Canada
Harvest Help Arriving Winnipeg Man
Canadian National Railways officials say a large harvest labor influx is set for the prairies. Eastern Canada will contribute about 25 600 workers, Manitoba needs 9 000 with 6 000 local, Saskatchewan 46 000 with half local, Alberta 18 000 with 8 600 from outside, British Columbia already moving 6 000 plus 200 from Vancouver and 50 from Victoria.
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Winnipeg
Man
Prairies
Canada
Canadian National Railways
British Columbia
Vancouver
Victoria
Eastern Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Flight Across Prairies by Royal Canadian Pilot Lands at High River
Flying Officer Shields of the Royal Canadian Air Force completed a non stop flight from Winnipeg to High River averaging over 100 mph. The journey covered much of the prairie width in eight hours with 14 hours fuel carried. His plane a Hall Daland will be tested for forest patrol work after recent use in Manitoba spraying rust preventive chemicals.
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Calgary
Winnipeg
Oliver — T. M. Shields
Royal Canadian Air Force
High River
Shields
Montreal
Vancouver
Prairies
Daland
High Rives
Menitoba
Virginia educator travels 176 miles for lone Millboro graduate
A state education board supervisor journeyed 176 miles to address a single graduating senior, Miss Ruth Hickman, in Millboro. The event left the student poised to hold multiple officer roles if the class had proper organization.
Poultry Delegates Tour Western Canada Enjoyable and Educational
Delegates from 18 countries totaling 126 at the World Poultry Congress visited Edmonton after long train journeys. Ontario Minister JS Martin toured Parliament and spoke of Canada’s crops, wheat belts, and tobacco acreage as the party observed western farming during their travels. The Edmonton visit impressed both foreign guests and Canadian escorts with the West’s crops and summer fallowing.
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West
Edmonton
Ntawh
Edimonton
JS. Martin
Seri
Eaiture
Ontario
Poultry Congress
Alberta
Wentenree
Canada
Martin
Saskatoon
Toynadians
Himself
Turkish Gallipoli Monument Proposed To Honor 100000 Dead
The Turkish government plans a 182 foot memorial atop Gallipoli heights for the 100000 Turks who perished in the Great War campaign. A Construction Committee member says the monument will dwarf Allied monuments and notes $36000 has been allocated by the Ministry of Defence for its construction.
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Gallipoli
Turkey
Ministry of Defence
Norwegian Emigrants Coming To Canada
Canadian authorities invite Norwegian emigrants while U S quotas limit entry. Christian Andersen of the University of Minnesota notes Norway’s emigrants largely head to Canada, where agents are active. Canada leverages the point, contrasting U S limited Norwegian quota.
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Canada
Dominion
Paul
Minn
Norway
Christian Andersen
University of Minnesota Agricultural Bool
United States
Anderson
Bear damages parked car in Rainier National Park
A picnic group in Ashford Washington returned to their vehicle in Rainier National Park to find a large bear climbing onto the sedan. The bear lifted the roof and destroyed the top and tonneau before escaping, leaving only the chassis intact.
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Ashford, Wash
Rainier National Park
Forest Fire Threatens Buffalo Reserve Near Fort Smith
Edmonton dispatch reports fire rangers ordered to the Buffalo reserve near Fort Smith to battle a fierce blaze endangering wood and plains buffalo herds and threatening the hay on the reserve as winter approaches.
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Edmonton
Buffalo Reserve
Fort Smith
Dominion
Editors Tour Canada as British Paper Heads East
A British newspaper delegation finishes its Canada tour, arriving in Montreal after visiting Quebec and the Maritimes. President John Siney King says Canada’s growth will be featured in Britain as the editors return to Europe.
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Mentreal
Ninepaper O8nere
Canada
Montreal
Quebec
Mid Land
Comat
Europe
Great Britain
John Siiney King
Seebery
John Jinks Saves Irish Government by Walking Out
Dublin report says Job Jinks did not vote with National League Redmanites and left the Dail to prevent a government defeat. He insists he acted to preserve stability, despite rumors of kidnapping or illness. The incident could lead to his expulsion from the party.
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Dublin
Job Jinks
Ireland
Dail
Cosgrave
Jinks
Aly
Ilis
National League
Redmanites
Evening Star
Cauvas
William Redmond
National League Party
Aless
Tense clash over British plane landing in Shanghai area
In the Yangtse region a British Royal Air Force plane forced to land on Chinese territory sparked a tense clash between Chinese authorities and British forces. Chinese protests over foreign air activity escalate as wings are withheld and rail lines near Shanghai are cut, with British troops reoccupying key posts around the city.
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Shanghai
Yangtse
Haa
Klangwan Grolf Course
Nanking
China
Dr. Wu
Royal Air Force
John Pincan
Hangelow
Ningpo
Soochaw Creek
London Artist Richard Caton Woodville Shot Dead in Studio
English painter Richard Caton Woodville known for Wattle works died after being shot in his studio and dying en route to hospital. Born January 7 1856 in London he trained in Germany and first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1879. He painted Windsor Castle works for Queen Victoria and wrote on sport and travel. The report notes modern air piracy as a danger and mentions armed pilots of bullion carriers in Britain.
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London
Richard Caton Woodville
Tie
Germany
Royal Academy
Windsor Castle
High Seas
British Imperial Airways Limited
Dances to the Wind Dazzles in Canadian Hockies Holiday
Miss Mona France captivates in a stage setting amid pine winds and rushing waters near Chateau Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies. Holidaying in Paradise Valley, she performs beside the Giant’s Steps as thundering cascades frame the dance.
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Paradise Valley
Mona France
Chateau- Lake Louise
Canadien Hockies
MissFrance
Alberta Coal For East Ontario Shipments Favored
City officials and Alberta trade commissioner report rising optimism for Alberta coal shipments to Ontario. With railway rate talks advancing, a favorable finding before month end is expected and government action may follow.
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Ontario
Foster
Chishelm
Toronto
Howard Stucthberg
Alberta
Stutehbury
Railway Board
Walker Estate Noted At Thirty Million Windfall
The will of Arthur T Walker on file in Brooklyn leaves the bulk of a fifty thousand dollar estate to his four sisters and two brothers while naming his secretary B L Bh Tindal as sole executor and beneficiary of a seventy five thousand dollar boost from a 1925 codicil. The document also provides a two hundred thousand dollar bequest to the secretary and recalls Walker’s burial in Chatham Ontario after a life linked to Methuen Massachusetts. Numerous smaller bequests of three to twenty five thousand dollars are listed for friends.
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Walker
New York
Arthur T Walker
Edward F. Searles
Methuen
Mass
Eluce
Brooklyn
Tindal
A Walker
Chatham
Ont
Used Flashlight When Lighting Plant Failed
Jersey City’s Mrs. Violet Moore recovers from appendicitis after an electric storm knocked out hospital power. Surgeon Dr. Muttart performed the operation by flashlight for an hour and ten minutes until electricity returned and the patient was moved from the operating room.
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New York
Violet Moore
Jersey City
Muttart
Mary Reed
British Premier Baldwin to Visit Canada Again
Prime Minister Baldwin told Halifax citizens he loved their time together and would return after duties in Britain. He praised Halifax and New Scotland for warm welcomes and recalled historic ties as he spoke on prosperity and the province’s future.
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Canada
Halifax
Baldwin
Nona Scotia
Bregland
Mr. Baldwin
Great Britain
Andrew Nae Duncan
Coast Province Mourns Passing of Aged Premier
Victoria BC reports the death of Premier Jon Oliver after months of illness following a serious operation. Acting premier J D MacLean led the Liberal Party in BC while Oliver had retired from active duties since July. Oliver, in office since 1918, pushed social reforms, land laws, education improvements, and freight rate relief efforts. He valued his pioneer origins and was known as a sharp debater with strong honor and humor.
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Victoria
Jon Oliver
Testish
Columbia
Oliver Back Teem
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Oliver
J. D. MacLean
Wioaster
Finance
Liberal Party
British Columbia
Offee
Dominion
Ontario
Trade Treaty Signed Between France and Germany
Paris reports France and Germany have signed a commercial treaty after three years of negotiations. The accord, based on most favored nation tariffs, becomes effective September 6 with extensive clauses. France gains favorable terms on agricultural products textiles shoes machinery porcelain while Germany benefits in chemicals machinery electrical goods cement and leather work. MFN treatment applies for both sides by December 15 1828 and France secures a limited wine export to Germany at favorable terms.
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Paris
France
Germany
Aive
Goebel Wins Dole Air Derby At Wheeler Field
Hollywood stunt flyer Art Goebel piloted the monoplane Woolaroc to first prize of 25,040 dollars at Wheeler Field Honolulu in the Dole air derby from Oaklahoma to Hawaii. Martin Jensen, the sole Honolulu entrant, flew the Alpha and took second prize of 16,000 dollars as crowds watched amid the field's descent.
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Wheeler Field
Honolulu
Wheeler Weeld
United States Army Aviation
Art Goebel
Hollywood
Calif
Oaklared
Cal
Martin Jensen
Honohuiu
International federation lifts air record margin rule
The International Aeronautic Federation changes rules to recognize new air endurance records. A record of 22 hours from Germany must be exceeded by at least one hour to be official under the modified criteria.
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International Aeronautic Federation
Germany
Ty Petisteredd
British collieries face 3 million pound losses amid war glut
Collieries lose 3 000 060 pounds as the year begins and losses grow monthly due to wartime glut. Owners push output below market price in a bid to regain market share after the coal stoppage.
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London
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Prunine
Inmumi- Krauta
Ment
Gallipol
U.S
Editors
Wii
John Jinks
Cosgrave Govt
St. Paul
A. N. Jackson
Jackson
Arthur
Coast Province
Art. Goebel
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