Home Bank Assets Limited to Take Over Defunct Bank Assets
G T Clarkson son, the liquidator, announces a new Dominion chartered company named Home Bank Assets Limited to acquire the assets of the defunct Home Bank for noncash consideration. The firm will be funded from Home Bank funds, with Clarkson as paid liquidator but no commissions. Depositors and shareholders will track asset administration costs, and the government may reimburse depositors by transferring assets back to the state.
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Toronto
Dominion
Home Bank
G. T. Clarkson
Home Bank Assets, Limited
Glarkson
Clarkson
How Crime Was Discovered Vancouver
A black north land wolf led RCMP to a concealed body of Meresson a 17 year old boy from Atol. The boy was killed months earlier by tribe members over suspicion of dealings with evil spirits. Five Indians connected to the murder were brought to trial aboard the steamer Princess Alice from Wrangel.
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Vancouver
Providence
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Merreson
Atol
Danish Disarmament Bill proposes slimmed forces
The Socialist Government presents to Parliament a disarmament bill that would abolish the Danish army and navy. A 7240 man corps of guards would guard borders and uphold order, with no enemy army structure. Coastguard ships would replace the navy for territorial waters. Debate to be postponed to December. veterans doubt passage.
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Copenhagen
Conference On Taxation To Outline Federal Provincial Roles
A conference on taxation with all provinces and the Federal Government will be held in Ottawa on November 11. Announcement comes from Hon F M Black Manitoba provincial treasurer now in the east, who has been in touch with Acting Finance Minister J A Robb. The aim is to clearly mark federal and provincial tax fields where overlap and uncertainty exist.
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Winnipeg
Ottawa
F. M. Black
Manitoba
J. A. Robb
Fisher Defends British Race Reputation in Canada
Rt. Hon. H. A. L. Fisher former British Minister of Education addressed a Toronto audience denying claims that the British race is decadent. He predicted a Canadian civilization distinct from the United States and England yet preserving their best elements. He praised Britain’s political and legal heritage and its influence on Canada.
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Toronto
H. A. L. Fisher
Canada
United States
England
Fisher
Great Britain
Ottawa settles minor war claims with Germany
The settlement, negotiated in Berlin by Under-Secretary Thomas Mulvey and assisted by Raoul Dandur, wipes off nearly all small Canadian and German claims. Germany admits 211 of 1,281 total, withdraws 1,018, leaving only five Canadian claims in that category. The government will handle Canadian claims using funds from alien enemy properties.
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Ottawa
Canada
Germany
Berlin
Thomas Mulvey
Raoul Dandur
Canadian Department of States
Germny
Mr. Mulvey
William Pugsley
Maritime Provinces
German Loan Practically Assured
Berlin reports rising optimism in German official circles over the 200 million Dawes plan loan. London negotiations progress bolster belief of a successful flotation, while Chancellor Marx warns failure could destabilize Germany and threaten the entire Dawes framework.
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Berlin
United States
Germany
London
Marx
Salvation Army Leader Brings 36 Meetings to Canada Tours
General Bramwell Booth head of the Salvation Army, based in London, arrives aboard the Homeric en route to Canada to preside over annual congresses in Toronto and Winnipeg. He says a heavy program awaits him with 36 meetings planned.
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New York
Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
London
Canada
Toronto
Winnipeg
Gandhi in weak state after fast ends in Calcutta
Special dispatches from Calcutta report Mahatma Gandhi in a very weak condition following a two day fast protesting Hindu Moslem rioting. The article says there is no basis for anxiety despite his frail condition.
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London
Mahandas Gandhi
Pernance
Calcutta
Turks Re opening Foreign Schools Paris
General Mougin announced the Turkish Government agreed to reopen French and all other foreign schools in Turkey after government missions in Angora.
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Paris
Mougin
Angora
Turkey
Justice Clark Urges U.S. Join League at Canadian Club Dinner
Former Supreme Court Justice J H Clark appealed to Americans to join the League of Nations at the Canadian Club annual dinner in Boston. He warned that unless war is ended, it will end us. He spoke to an audience urging international cooperation and peace.
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Boston
United States
League of Nations
United States Supreme Court
J. H. Clark
Canadian Club
Western Horses For Russia Shipment Headed From West
Shipment of 1 008 horses purchased in Western Canada for the Soviet Government of Russia will start in about two weeks, Edward Kealey of Kealey Springs Sask said in an interview here.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Russia
Edward Kealey
Kealey Springs
Sask
British Government Refuses Egyptian Demands in White Paper
A Foreign Office white paper quotes Prime Minister MacDonald saying Said Zagloul Pasha’s position makes any agreement with Egypt impossible for now. It states Britain will maintain order in the Sudan until a future accord is reached and lists five Egyptian demands including withdrawal of British forces and advisors, end of foreign protection roles, and the Suez Canal stake.
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Egypt
London
MacDonald
Said Zagloul Pasha
Foreign Office
Dligh
Sudan
Zagioul Pasha
Suez Canal
Labor Defeat in Britain Forces Early Adjournment
London report details how a Conservative Liberal alliance passed a motion demanding a select committee probe into Attorney General Hastings over withdrawing a prosecution of James R. Campbell. The censure was rejected as Simon's amendment carried 364 to 198, prompting Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald to adjourn the House amid cheering and counter cheering.
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London
Great Britain
House of Commons
House
Patrick Hastings
James R. Campbell
Workers
Robert Horne
John A. Simon
Simona
Simon
Ramsay MacDonald
Turkish Turmoil Escalates as Mosul Tensions Rise
The Turkish crisis deepens with Turkish troops crossing the frontier despite British protests. Officials fear a rapid buildup of regiments and fear a crisis ahead. Britain warns it will use air power to remove forces if Ankara does not halt movements.
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Mosul
Edmonton population boosts to sixty three thousand
The civic census shows Edmonton’s population rising to 63,160, a likely lead for Alberta’s capital. The 1921 Dominion census recorded 58,824 residents in Edmonton.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Quebec Music Scholarship Winner Heads to Paris
Cusson, a lifelong blind pianist, won the Province of Quebec Music Scholarship known as the Paris Prize. The award gives three years of study in Paris. He sails aboard the Canadian Pacific 8.8 bound for Europe, travels with CPR supervision, and will live with the Institute National for the Blind during studies.
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Province of Quebec
Paris
Minnedosa
Europe
Cusson
Canadian Pacific
Institute National For the Blind
Parris
Beatty backs proposed Canadian motor train exhibition plan
Mr. Beatty argues for a scaled exhibition van program to promote Canadian resources and agriculture in Britain. He notes his personal support and readiness to assist if government and rail interests cooperate, citing Wembley publicity and a small-scale England tour as proof of potential impact.
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M. Laurey
College Des Hautes Etudes Commerciales
Gazette
British Isles
France
E. W. Beatty
K.C
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific
Beatty
Great Britain
Canadian National
Scotland
Ireland
England
Wembley
Canada
Wembley Exposition
Postponement of Round Table Empire Conference
Ottawa officials expect the Round Table Empire Conference to be postponed amid London announcements. The present month was tentatively set for the meeting but distant Dominions pose difficulties and domestic political crisis in Great Britain makes government action unlikely.
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Ottawa
London
Great Britain
MacDonald
Aerial Mail Service Established Between Ontario and Quebec
A daily air mail route links Haileybury Ontario Angliere Quebec and the Beryon Gold Fields. Laurentide Air Service Ltd runs the service with risk borne by senders. Requirements include prominent By aerial mail on the address side, standard Canadian postage, and a 25 cent aerial sticker on the reverse to cover air transmission charges.
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Haileybury
Ont
Quebec
Ottawa
Angliere
Que
Beryon
Official Postal Guide
Laurentide Air Service, Limited
Souvenir Hunters Enter Peace Palace The Hague
The presidential hammer from the council table of the permanent court of international justice at Peace Palace in The Hague has been stolen. Ebony carved and about 12 inches long, it was a 1922 gift from Leyden University senate and has been missing since August 26. The Hague police seek information leading to recovery.
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The
Hague
Andrew Carnegie
Peace Palace
Council Table
Permanent Court of International Justice
Senate of Leyden University
Low Grading of Wheat Causes Complaint
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool directors urge an immediate investigation into wheat grading by inspection department. A meeting with the Central Board and Farmers' Union discussed grading concerns and farmers' losses, as more than 100 Cayley area producers appeal to Minister Low and the Grain Commissioners for action.
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Regina
Board of Grain Commissioners
Fort William
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Wheat Pool
Board of Directors
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association
Farmers’ Union of Canada
Donald MacRae
Calgary
Grain Standards Board
Cayley
Here
T. A Low
Treaty to Be Proclaimed Itawa Canada Australia Trade
Canada and Australia will proclaim the trade treaty into force on a mutually chosen date. Key concessions include canned fish paper and chains with Canada benefiting from the British preferential rate of 1 cent per pound on canned fish, versus higher intermediate and general tariffs.
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Canada
Australia
Elections Set in Britain for October 29
London reports rapid moves after the government defeat. The prime minister obtained royal assent and Parliament was dissolved by royal proclamation, with the King approving the Labor wishes. Elections are scheduled for Wednesday October 29 to avoid business disruption and municipal election conflicts.
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London
Privy Council
MacDonald
Air Defence For Australia London Report
Wing Commander Goble told the Federal Public Works Committee that Sydney is a key strategic centre and must be defended without delay. The proposed air defence plan spans seven years, creating a permanent nucleus of one third of the total force with two thirds from citizen volunteers, and many will apply to join the citizen air force.
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London
London Daily Telegraph
Sydney
Goble
Australian Air Staff
Public Works Committee
Richmond
New South Wales
Citizen Air Force
May Appoint Dr Tory Ottawa Head of Research Council
Dr H M Tory, president of Alberta University, is expected to be appointed as the permanent head of the Research Council of Canada as the current re organization progresses. Parliament recently enacted measures to give the council greater independence and to develop a phased investigative system similar to the American Bureau of Standards.
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Ottawa
H. M. Tory
Alberta University
Research Council of Canada
Council
American Bureau of Standards
Japan withholds stance on League protocol until U.S. vote
Baron Shidehara told the Privy Council Japan will not decide its attitude toward the Geneva League protocol until after the U S presidential election and the British political situation is settled The U S and Britain are described as the lead factors for Tokyo's decision
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Tokio
Japan
League of Nations
Geneva
U.S
Baron Shidehara
Privy Council
Imperial Conference Postponed in London
The planned imperial conference in London this fall is officially postponed regardless of the British political situation, the Canadian Press reports authoritatively.
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London
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