Girl Aviator Rescued After Plane Crash at Sea
Miss Elder and co pilot George Haldewan were rescued by the tanker MarencoVeeht after their plane Vie American Gi caught fire following a long overwater flight. They landed near the Atlantig waters and were later reported safe by courier from Anniston Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enp
Darendrecht
Ge Arores
Anniston
Nutr Elder
J. Co Ficer
Wanker Warendrecht
Miss Eider
George Halde- Wan
Bayano
Barendrecht
Raith
Employees Can Buy Shares in Imperial Chemical
Sir Alfred Mond plans a worker share scheme for 40 000 Liperial Chemical employees in London. Workers can buy Imperial Chemical shares at 27s 6d, 30s face value, with no speculation. Free shares awarded for every four purchased to those earning 1000 dollars yearly or less. Workers can vote on stock, aiming to link company officials and workers through practical schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Er Dievers
United States
Sir Alfred Mond
Liperial Chemical Industries
Sir Alfred
Bis
Imperial Chemical
Cosgrave Recasts Irish Free State Cabinet
President Cosgrave, re elected leader of the Irish Free State, makes limited changes. Ernest Blythe receives the postmastership and finance portfolio, Patrick McGilligan adds Internal Affairs to Commerce, and James Fitzgerald Kenney becomes Minister of Justice. The Dail approves the cabinet 76 to 74 after a four hour debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion
Ernest Blythe
Patrick McGilligan
Commierce
James Fitzgerald Kenney
Justice
Dail
Cosgrave
Tariff Change Threatens Empire Paper Trade Across Regions
The Australian tariff removing duties on many printing papers may hurt Canadian and Empire trade, with traders predicting shifts toward foreign products. Some firms have canceled Empire orders awaiting outcomes as the effect spreads to Britain and Canada. In Regina, the post office approves new rural routes in the Saskatoon division, including Saskatoon RR No. 5 from Saskatoon to Floral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
N.Z
Canada
Britain
Regina
Post Office Department
Saskatoon
John Chamnard
Saskatoon RR
Floral
Arctic exploration report on Bafim land habitat
Dr Livingstone reports on the Bafim land habitat described as habitable for whites but not desirable. He notes the need to educate the Eskimos in wildlife protection, economy, and hygiene. He emphasizes stocking supplies and sanitation to improve conditions in the Eastern Arctic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingstone
Arctic
Plans For Willingdon's Visit To Washington
The Canadian Legation and state department work out the entertainment program for Lord Willingdon and Lady Willingdon at Washington on December 15. It marks Canada's governor general first official Canadian territory visit and first entertaining of a Canadian official in Washington. He will meet President Coolidge and cabinet members, signaling personal contact with U.S. leaders. Previously he attended at the British embassy. now official entertaining will be at the Canadian Legation representing the Crown in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lord Willingdon
Lady Willingdon
Legation
State Department
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Tory
Ilia
Coolidge
U.S
Crown
Premier King Invited to Speak at Arlington Memorial
Premier King has been invited to deliver an address at the dedication of a memorial in Arlington Cemetery Washington honoring Canadians who served in the American Expeditionary Force in the Great War and gave their lives. It is suggested he be escorted by Canadian troops at the ceremonies on October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
King
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
Winter Fair Dates Regina Set by Board
Regina Exposition Association directors chaired by Og Smith approve scheduling for the Provincial Winter Fair events. Sheep and swine show set for November 1 to 3, dressed poultry December 7, live poultry January 17 to 19, and horse and earth show March 27 270 Onawa. The passage notes premiers will meet November 3 to discuss constitutional questions with broad implications for future provincial agendas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Regina Exhibition Association
Og Smith
Premier Offers Congratulations On Bennett Leadership Election
The Prime Minister telegrams Hon. R. B. Bennett KC congratulating him on being chosen leader of the Conservative Party of Canada by the national convention. He notes the confidence shown by party members and extends best wishes for his duties as leader. The message bears the Prime Minister’s signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottaws
RR Bennett, KC
W. Ft. Mackenzie Fing
Canada
Pennett
Consrivative Party of Canada
Move to speed up immigration from Britain discussed
Hon. Robert Forke, minister of Immigration and Colonization, told a delegation from the general synod of the Anglican Church that Canada will promote British immigration while controlling continental inflows. The group planned a November conference with Dominion and provincial governments to advance nominations for land settlement and farm work, with 5000 plus Britons already nominated last year. The archbishop and church representatives reassured cooperation and denied any hostility toward the Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
Robert Forke
General Synod
Anglican Church
Matheson
All Canada
Mackray
Denistoun
Jo Wo FE. Armstrong
W. G. Styles
Nerina
G. 2B Woods
Loftus H. Reid
Toronto
Canop Vernon
Forke
Ottawa
Church of Kes Lang
Winnives
Melfort
Edmonton
Rowan Catholic Church
Rebels Run South Toward Coast as Pursuit Continues
Rebel generals Arnulfo Gomez and Hector Almada flee through western Vera Cruz mountains aiming for the coast to escape by boat. Federal troops under General Gonzales Escobar say they dispersed the main force, leaving about 10 followers. Government orders escorts for all trains to counter bandit activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Arnulfo Gomez
Hector Almada
Gonzales Escobar
Gomez
Almada
Asama-Yama Volcano Erupts Near Tokyo In Ash Fall
Volcanic eruption at Asama-Yama, located northwest of Tokyo, sent thick dark plume and ash over the countryside reaching Utsonomia seventy miles to the east. Farmers sheltered crops with umbrellas as ash blanketed fields in a dramatic eruption. Separately Eli Lilly labs announced commercial production of a serum for infantile paralysis developed with Mayo Foundation experts led by Dr. Edward S. Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utsenomia
Asama-Yama
Tokio
Indianapolis
Ind
Eli Lilly Biological Laboratories
Edward S. Rosenow
Mayo Foundation
Rochester
US Farmers Seek Canadian Land Near Union Station
A group of prominent US farmers photographed outside Union Station Winniper examined settlement prospects in Saskatchewan. Brought to Canada in September by Capt. L. J. Boyd they visited Essen Tyner Valley and Snipe Lake districts and purchased 16 quarter sections worth 56320 with more deals pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Winniper
United States
Saskatchewan
Canada
L. J. Boyd
Land, Colonization and Development Department
Canadian National Railways
St Paul
Minnesota
Essen, Tyner Vely
Snipe
Nebraska
Kansas
Tyner Valley
Federal Agriculture Dept to Exhibit at Canada Jubilee
Hon. W. R. Motherwell announces that every branch of the Federal Department of Agriculture will be represented at Canada's Agricultural Jubilee. Alberta Manitoba and Saskatchewan will send displays from this year's crops. The jubilee runs at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto from November 16 to 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Department of Agriculture
Canada
W. R. Motherwell
Minster of Agriculture
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Armistice Day Observance Declared in Canada 1927
The Prime Minister announced that Canadians will observe Armistice Day with a two minute silence at 11:00 on Friday morning November 11, 1927. The silent tribute is sanctioned by His Majesty the King and supplements the Parliament designated observance on the preceding Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Needs Full Autonomy Winnipee
Sir Robert Borden former Canadian Prime Minister addressed the Canadian Club in Winnipeg declaring the fullest autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He linked Canada’s destiny to the Commonwealth and discussed the early French settlement’s role in shaping the Dominion as part of the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Commonwealth of Nations
Robert Borden
Canada
Robert Said
British Commonwealth
Pro-British Bias Alleged in Chicago History Texts
John Gorman testified to the Chicago board of education criticizing two David Muzzey history books for pro British bias and omissions of Revolutionary War facts. He praised The History of America by Fish as the only satisfactory text and warned of distortions favoring unity with Britain and influences from Rhodes, Carnegie, and the English Speaking Union.
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Chicago
William McAndrew
John Gorman
Board of Education
Gorman
William Hale Thompson
McAndrew
David Muzzey
Massachusetts
George Washington
Continental Congress
America
Great Britain
United States
Mr. Gormane
Rhodes Scholarships
Carnegie Foundation
Bennett Chosen New Leader of Conservatives
Hon. K. R. Bennett of Calgary wins the Conservative Party leadership on the second ballot at the national convention. He pledges to serve the party and Canada, urging unity, dedication, and a focus on educated democracy to advance industrial expansion and national prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Conservatives
KR. R. Bennett
K.C
Calgary
Conservative Party
Canada
Mr. Bennett
Mr. Vennett
Hoe
Great Western Plains
Coud
Ottawa
Postal Inspector Vennot Optimistic After Western Tour
Ottawa post master general J Vennot returned from a three week tour of Western Canada. He inspected services in Vancouver Victoria Edmonton Winnipeg Regina and other prairie cities. He reported high spirits and strong business prospects across the West amid widespread optimism. He noted possible rapid development in the near future. The article also mentions the longest ocean wave ever measured at 675 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Po J. Vennot
Canada
Met
Vancouver
Victoria
Edimonton
Winnipeg
Regina
Prairie
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Aviator
Dublin
Irish Free State Council
Dail Eireann
Minis
Livingston
Kitawa-Bafin Laland
Altihough
Dir
Livingetone
Canadian Arctic
Willingdon
Onawa
R. B Bennett
Dorothy Moore
T. Albert Moore
Moore
Geoffrey Street
Royal Life Saving Society of London
Nglind
Y.W.C.A
Elty
Federa Troons
Federal
Dena Trent
Motherwell
Borden
U. S
West
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