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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 09, 1929

Page

3

Wise policy 10 hold grain for higher prices

The Canadian Bank of Commerce urges that only a strong recovery can meet normal southern hemisphere wheat supply. It notes Canada rejected selling freely in recent months and lauds Western farmers for not flooding the market at low prices. It recalls Er B Rameau’s Winnipeg statement urging higher prices for Canada's hard wheat.

Tarents Ont Canadian Bank of Commerce Canada Er. B. Rameau Canadian Wheat Pool Winnipeg Lake Head Bay Bank of Commerce

Japanese Envoy Sails For Canada

Tokyo reports Japan’s first minister to Canada Iyemsa Tokugawa has sailed to Ottawa to assume duties. He praised the cordial Canada Japan bond and stressed close Pacific cooperation for world peace. He welcomed Canadian minister M Marler and vowed to learn Canada’s needs and share Japan’s views.

Tokyo Japan Canada Iyemsa Tokugawa Ottawa Pacific M. Marler M. Tokugawa

Predicts New Legislation Ottawa Ontario

Ottawa Evening Journal reports Premier Mackenzie King concedes the state lacks power to bar liquor exports to the United States. Political observers expect a bill at the next session to ban liquor shipments across the border by denying clearance to American-bound cargo. If introduced the measure is expected to pass the House. Saskatoon notes grain from this year's crop may vie at Regina World Grain Exhibition 1932. J A Rooney Exhibition manager in Saskatoon urged seed growers to begin selection work.

Ottawa Ont Ottawa Evening Journal MacKenzie King United States Saskatoon Regina J. A. Rooney

Canada Not Alarmed by Possible Tariff Changes

P J McCumber former North Dakota senator and current international joint commission member says Ottawa has no reason for alarm over anticipated modifications to the Fordney McCumber tariff.

Ottawa Canada P. J. McCumber North Dakota International Joint Cormission

Labor Government Outlines Foreign Policy At Brighton

Arthur Henderson outlines key Labour imports on Palestine as a Jewish homeland and a Rhineland evacuation by December 14. He says no pledge broken with Russia on ambassador exchange and pledges a treaty with Egypt once Egyptian support is shown. He urges Anglo American backing and notes hopes for Japan Italy and France to join talks. He cites Britain’s optional clause and international arbitration at The Hague and pushes toward broader armament reductions.

Brighton England Palestine Rhineland Russia Egypt Arthur Henderson Labor Party The Hague Henderson

Taxi driver uses toothpicks to wake Brooklyn residents

A taxi driver, unnamed, saved more than 30 residents by moving from door to door in a four story Brooklyn building fire. He pressed doorbells and used toothpicks to keep them ringing, guiding occupants to safety as the hallways filled with smoke. The building was gutted.

Brooklyn N.Y

Grain Ships Tied Up at Kingston for Winter

Eleven lower lakes bulk freighters of the Canada Steamships Lines are in winter quarters at Kingston due to weak grain demand. Most ships have been idle for much of the season as cargos for the next two months were uncertain. Total Canadian grain stocks to September 20 reach about 149.7 million bushels in elevators plus 22.6 million in U.S. elevators awaiting movement.

Montreal Lower Lakes Canada Steamships Lines Kingston U.S

Indians Demand Rights From Northern Ontario Chiefs

Chiefs and delegates from principal Indian Reservations in Northern Ontario meet to seek restoration of ancient rights and privileges in forests and streams. They argue modern life is ill suited to them and trapping remains their main revenue, basing claims on the treaty of Utrecht and a proclamation of George II.

Utrecht Sudbury Ontario George II

Kingsley Navigation Buys CN Steamships for Vancouver California Service

Kingsley Navigation Company Limited has purchased three CN Steamships to California routes. The ships S S Canadian Rover S S Canadian Observer and S S Canadian Coaster will join existing Vancouver California sailings and remain under Canadian management. Purchase price not disclosed.

Vancouver Kingsley Navigation Company, Limited Canadian National Steamships Service California S.S. Canadian Rover S.S. Canadian Observer S.S. Canadian Coaster

Plan for Ottawa Junior Police Force Proposed

A junior police force modeled on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is to be inaugurated in Ottawa. The corps will perform practical work initially with hopes it will be recognized by the police department later, aiming to reduce juvenile delinquency. Officers of the juvenile court and local service club leaders back the move.

Ottawa Royal Canadian Mounted Police Police Department

C. N. R. Branch Line Work Is Well Advanced

Winnipeg reports progress on Canadian National Railways prairie branch lines. Of 568 miles authorized for Saskatchewan and Alberta, 415 miles are under construction with grading up to 70 percent complete. Aberdeen Melfort section shows 25 miles of steel laid. work will continue as weather allows with full completion targeted within three years. Through freight and passenger service between The Pas and Churchill expected by July end.

Winnipeg Canadian National Railways Prairies H. A. Dixon Western Lines Saskatchewan Alberta Aberdeen-Melfort Cudworth Wakaw Dixon Sherritt-Gordon Fort Churchill Pas Churchill

Taylor to probe Canadian motion picture industry

Prof Kenneth W Taylor of McMaster University economics department has been appointed by the Federal Minister of Labor to conduct a preliminary investigation under the Combines Investigation Act into an alleged combine in the Canadian motion picture industry. He will decide if a royal commission is warranted and expects to submit a report within a couple of weeks.

Kenneth W. Taylor McMaster University Labor Conduct Canada Taylor

Death of German Foreign Minister Stresemann at Berlin

Foreign Minister Gustave Stresemann died suddenly on October 3 in Berlin after months of ill health. He had recently recovered enough to join the Hague reparations conference and the Geneva League of Nations session. A leading postwar statesman, he led the German People’s Party, served in the Reichstag, and was a former chancellor.

Berlin Gustave Stresemann Stresemann The Hague Assembly League of Nations Geneva Europe Aristide Briand German People’s Party Reichstag Mueller

Coal market plan discussed by Vancouver fuel experts

Victoria BC fuel experts led by Hon. W A MacKenzie discussed expanding markets for British Columbia coal and decided to send a sample carload of forty tons from province collieries to the Ottawa laboratory for testing.

Victoria B.C W. A. MacKenzie British Columbia Ottawa

Woman Dies In Truck Collision At Toronto Intersection

Mrs. Rose Gugins aged 21 of 120 Margueretta Street died instantly when struck by a large truck as she and her husband alighted from a street car in Toronto. The truck driver was arrested on a manslaughter charge.

Toronto Ont Rose Gugins Margueretta Street Yorkton Sask

Union of Free Church and Church of Scotland Celebrated

Crowds gathered in Edinburgh to witness the union of the United Free Church with the Church of Scotland on October 2 at the Assembly Hall on Ananda Street. The transformed venue housed about 15 000 people as Rev. Dr John White of Glasgow was named the first moderator of the new Church of Scotland.

Edinburgh Scotland United Free Church Church of Scotland Annandale Street Europe Dominions John White Glasgow

Nova Scotia Coal Trade Voiced in Harrington Statement

Hon. G. S. Harrington, Nova Scotia Minister of Mines, says ousting Nova Scotia from the Canadian home market by British coal is preferable to U S coal though the outcome is similar for Nova Scotia mines. He warns there is no improvement in the coal trade under Thomas's wheat shipment plan and calls for a national policy to protect coal producers in Nova Scotia and Alberta.

Halifax Nova Scotia Canada U.S G.S. Harrington J. H. Thomas England Harrington Alberta

Not Worried Over Deficit in London Revenue

Deficit of 360 million dollars shown in government revenue returns for the first half of the financial year. Experts call the position not unsatisfactory as the shortfall is 20 million dollars less than the same period last year. Rt Hon Winston Churchill, ex-chancellor, had forecast a 60 million dollar annual reduction. Regina reports the local post office, claimed as the busiest Dominion office by per capita, saw September business rise versus 1929.

London England Winston Churchill Regina Dominion

Trade relations with Russia would aid Canada says Sir John Aird

Vancouver reports Sir John Aird president of the Bank of Commerce calls resuming relations with Russia crucial for Canada's trade. He expects Britain and Canada to gain from Russia's potential trade share, sees transport and radio as key topics for the Institute of Pacific Relations Congress in Japan. He hopes Russia may attend and believes the congress will improve Pacific business ties.

Vancouver Russia Canada John Aird Bank of Commerce Japan Institute of Pacific Relations Congress Sir John Britain Germany United States Pacific

Women Cause Disturbance at Labour Meeting in Brighton

Two women Communists were carried out after handcuffing themselves to gallery rails during a Labour party conference in Brighton. A man was ejected from the public galleries for tossing leaflets as the meeting discussed constitutional changes. The chairman, Herbert Morrison, defended the stewards while noting the disruption could lead to gallery clearance if it continued.

Brighton Eng Labor Party Herbert Morrison David Lloyd George Winston Churchill Flon Arthur Henderson Secretary of State For Foreign Affairs

Retiring Postal Officers Are Honored

Winnipeg postal service honors two long serving officials on retirement. Superintendent H. H. Phinney and Inspector W. H. H. Wood together served nearly a century in various postal roles. Phinney received a traveling bag and camel hair rug while Wood was presented with a clock. The rug bears a staff monogram. Seats remain vacant until civil service examinations assign replacements.

Winnipeg H. H. Phinney W. H. H. Wood Phinney Inspector Wood Civil Service Commission

Dog Leads To Theft Arrest In Toronto

A 15-year-old boy was arrested and charged with stealing jewelry valued at $3,000 from Samuel Langdon’s home in Toronto. Police say the Langdon family dog did not bark during the theft, prompting detectives to question people known to the dog. The suspect allegedly confessed after questioning.

Burghir Toronto Ont Samuel Langdon Langdon

British youth badly injured while riding freight train in Canada

Sixteen year old Sydney Chapman, recently arrived from Whitley England, was found near the 4 track CPR yards in Port Arthur Ontario with a severed leg after attempting to jump from a freight train. He lies in serious condition in a local hospital with attendants hopeful for recovery.

Port Arthur Ont Sydney Chapman Whitley Northumberland England Golden West Chapman Canadian Pacific Railway Alica

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