Aerial Route Planned Between Britain and Canada Via Greenland
Aviation leaders describe a northern Canada centered line from Great Britain to Canada via Iceland Greenland Baffin Land and Hudson Bay. The route would cut total distance to about 3 540 miles with limited water legs and emergency landing spots. The Watkins Greenland expedition is surveying the idea and a London Winnipeg flight could occur within a few years after preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Canada
Abe Tor
Maor-Gen
James Ol MacErien
The
Aviation League of Canada
Greenland
Watkins Greenland
Imperial
World Air Transport
Asia
United States
Europe
Far East
Winnipeg
London
Western Canada
Red River
Arctic
Chesterfield
Mackenzie River
Aklavik
Britain
Iceland
Baffin Land
Hudson Bay
Canada-Britain
Azores
Bermuda
Newfoundland
Ireland
Orkneys
Baffin Lane
Russian furs flood market eyed by Canadian furriers
The Canadian Furriers Guild seeks government action against Soviet five year plan furs flooding Canada and Britain re export routes by London agents. President F D Burkholder argues Soviet pricing undercuts Canadian raw furs and manufactured goods while Russia nationalizes the trade and uses virtual slavery to gather pelts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canadian Furriers Guild
Natonal Revenue
E. B. Ryckman
F D. Burkholder
Ottawa
United States
Burkholder
London
England
European
Russia
Cheviot Sheep Carload Shipped From MacDonald College
A carload of Cheviot sheep has been sent from MacDonald College to the University of Saskatchewan for testing to identify the best breeds for Western Canada. Quebec had few Cheviots before MacDonald College introduced them. the shipment was selected from various Quebec regions by college authorities.
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Notre Dame
Barbe le Mounier
Montreal
Quebec
Massicottee
University of Saskatchewan
MacDoreld College
Canada
MacDonald College
Agricultural Faculty
McGill University
Poultry Shipment From Strathmore To Budapest Sen Hugo
A shipment from Canadian Pacific Supply Farm at Strathmore went to Hungary for Senator Hugo of Budapest who is touring Canada. The consignment included one cockerel and two pallets each of Rhode Island Reds and Barred Rocks. Spain increases imports of electrical materials year over year.
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Canadian Pacific
Strathmore
Hungary
Hugo
Budapest
Canada
Rhode Island
Tingey fashion pattern in rust red wool and green crepe
All Tingey models are sketched in Paris with patterns made in New York. The rust red wool tweed dress features a suede belt, bolero bodice, and front plaits for a smart slim silhouette. Patterns available in sizes 16 to 20 and 36 to 42, ready for delivery. Send 25 cents in stamps or coin to Fashion Bureau with name and address and pattern number and size.
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Paris
New York
Fashion Bureau
Battleship Seeks 100 Tons Of Provisions Monthly
The vessel allocates roughly 100 tons of food and supplies each month to sustain operations and crew endurance during long deployments.
Wildlife abundance in vast Canadian woods despite settlement
The article notes ample wildlife persists in Canada’s large wooded and unsettled areas. It credits wise laws and enforcement for protecting resources and keeping game well distributed across provinces from Atlantic to Pacific. It also contrasts school costs in England and mentions a decline in British overseas trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Freedom of Speech in Hyde Park Brings Police Action
The Vancouver Sun notes that Hyde Park in London hosts free speech with police protection as about twenty speakers discuss varied isms. Hoodlums threatened disruption, police chased them away, and the crowd misread the police as restricting debate. The piece commends sunlight on ideas to render foolish notions harmless.
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Hyde Park
London
England
Royal Palace
George V
Abe
Vancouver Sun
Kellogg Praises European Peace Efforts After Europe Trip
Frank B. Kellogg credits European statesmen with giving the world a Christmas present of peace and good will. Returning from Europe on the liner Bremen he said talk of war existed but was not important. He urged land disarmament and anticipated a disarmament conference within a year or two.
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Frank B. Kellogg
Europe
Bremen
U.S
Kellogg
Caribou Herds Show Improvement Across Canada North
Explorers and Interior Department investigators report a notable improvement in caribou herds across Canada's north. Large numbers are observed from Yukon Territory to Hudson Bay with many returning to former migratory routes.
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Department of the Interior
Canada
Yukon Terriory
Hudson Bay
Viking rings found in field on Gotland Island
Ancient gold rings weighing 350 grammes were unearthed in a field at Havor on Gotland, Baltic Sea. They are spiral shaped and indicate a time before currency. A separate line notes a foreman remark about machinery while a humor line about Turkey’s phone line appears.
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Havor
Swedish
Gothland
Baltic Sea
Policy Of Ruthless Repression In India Would Destroy All Hope
Lord Irwin speaking at the Calcutta European Association dinner warned that ruthless repression in India would ruin any chance for self government. He urged restraint and criticized terror tactics, saying strong measures would alienate nationalists and jeopardize Britain’s imperial goals. The viceroy also outlined the dangers of press censorship and restrictive policies.
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India
Lord Irwin
European Association
Calcutta
Lord Willingdon
Britain
Egg Crates Should Be Well Seasoned
A mold grows on egg shells during shipment and cold storage due to unseasoned crates. The mold damages appearance and flavor, reducing market value as it spreads from the shell shell interior. Properly seasoned crates prevent the mold.
Dairies Merge to Form Amalgamated Creameries of Canada
Ontario dairy firms with a decade of operation join Amalgamated Creameries of Canada Limited under a new federal charter. British and Toronto sponsors back the venture and it is understood Lord Teignmouth and Sir Reginald Butler will serve as English directors.
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Ontario
Amalgamated Creameries of Canada, Limited
Toronto
Lord Teignmouth
Sir Reginald Butler
Lord Willingdon
Canada
India
Lord Irwin
London
England
Bombay
Madras
Willingdon
Lord
British Columbia Lowers Liquor Prices for 1931
The provincial government ratified a general price reduction on liquor and beer for 1931 on liquor board recommendations. Individual permits stay at 2.00 dollars for liquor and 1.00 dollar for beer, while most varieties sold by the board are scaled down.
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British Columbia
Liquor Board
New Canadian Process Promises Local Pyrite Use
The Royal Bank of Canada monthly letter outlines a burning pyrite ore process by Horace Freeman of Shawinigan Falls Quebec. If commercialized, Canada could stop importing over four and a half million dollars worth of sulphur yearly and produce iron ore as a by product supplying about one eighth of Ontario and Quebec needs.
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Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank
Horace Freeman
Shawinigan Falls
Quebec
Ontario
The Editor Reveals His Editorial Writing Secrets
The editor of the Deepwater, M. World, shares his method. He keeps the Bible to his right, a dictionary to his left, a typewriter before him, the waste basket behind him, a chair under him, and debts hanging over him.
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The
Deepwater
M. World
Western Canada Forests and Dominion Size Compare
The forests of Canada remain the main source of world paper, with Western Canada holding about 550 million cords of pulpwood and 25.9 billion board feet of sawn lumber. The Dominion of Canada spans more than 600000 square miles more than the United States proper.
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Canada
Western
Dominion of Canada
United States
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Eva A. Tingey
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Canadian Game Resources
Whitehaven
Casey
Foreman
Flynn
Turkey
Dairies
Amalgamated Creameries of Canada
B.C
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Canada Forests
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