Canadian trade expands to British Malaya and Singapore
The report notes strong demand for Canadian apples in British Malaya and Singapore with eight registered Canadian companies there. Four life insurers, two fire insurers, two patent medicines, plus two Canadian life firms operate in Singapore and Straits Settlements. Canadian railways and motor car companies maintain offices in the region as rubber, tin, copra, cocoanut, and pepper are key local industries.
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Hrithh
Fire Ami Accident Inurance Companie
yIn Acdili- Ubn
Canadian Life Insurance” Companie
Singapore
Fmd
Straits Settlement
Canadian Natural ‘Railways
Ule
Rath Melya
Our Home Merchants Christmas Day Policy
The article advocates supporting home owned merchants during Christmas, urging residents to spend locally and keep money within the community. It emphasizes that buying from local stores strengthens community spirit, reduces reliance on mail order, and benefits neighbors and friends.
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Lea
Doug Hboppuw
Toronto
Doe
Burch
President of Hamilton Conference to Visit Georgetown
Plans by Halton Prebytery lead to a United Church gathering in Georgetown with a banquet on January 17 where Rev. Dr. S. T. Martin will speak to church officers. Milestone meetings and regional events are set across Milton Waterdown Mounte and Emmanuel College certificates are noted amid retirement tributes and a focus on foreign media study.
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Halton Poebstery
Oak Ville
United Church
Geonertown
Teeulay
S. T. Martin
Hamiltan
Hamilton
Fider
Steaard
United Churche
Georgetown
Glen Willam
Hallmnalad
Melville
Churchill Acton
Limebiine
Ashgrow
Hamby
A. & Itein
Milton
Pretiery
J. O. Totten
Preceltan
John A. McDonald
Emmanuel College
Sturlington
Grenville Matalen
Halton Prebytery Young People’s Union
J. M. Denyes
Millan
Ston
W. Ro Atcher
Dpublication
Creation
Moon Shadow Event Prompts December Moonwatch Tale
Astronomers describe a rare celestial display on Sunday December 27 between 10 PM and midnight in Canada. The moon will pass through Earth's shadow, creating a penumbra event that excites observers and inspires fanciful slang. The piece calls for calm, cautious viewing and notes a broader theme of stable, lasting supplies as society seeks permanence.
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Canada
Ontario tightening of trade and labor regulations on mechanics
A provincial advisory committee enforces new rules on qualifications for mechanics and repairers. The act requires certification and fees, aiming to prevent unskilled workers from handling vehicles, protect motorists, and restrict unlicensed handy work after January. The measure targets the general public and seeks to raise standards in the motor trade.
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Department of Labor
Ontario
Gowesvien
USA
Rural school trustee elections to be by ballot in Ontario areas
Municipal Clerks in Toronto report that under 1936 legislation, rural public school trustee elections in sections with over two hundred electors shall be by ballot. Nominations occur with municipal council elections and qualifications rules apply. The method of running the election machinery is not yet clear and further details will follow. The rule excludes Union School No. 7 Norval and No. 11 Glen William Student School.
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Toronto
Une
Uume
Unis New
Tal‘lot
Norval
S. S. No. 11
Glen William
Olympic Boxers Endorse Fish Diet For Athletes
A London restaurant scene backs a fish rich diet for training with claims of health benefits. The article notes ancient Egypt’s pyramid builders and modern athletes, citing cod liver and halibut as medicinal foods. dietitians emphasize proteins vitamins and minerals from fish to support training.
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Egypt
Pytan
Germany
London
Opinen
Toland
Dietitaan
Vic Hal ton Blowmens Association elects new president
At the annual meeting in Milton on Saturday afternoon DW Chisholm was elected president for a term. The group favored holding the 1937 meet in Nebo Younnip with tentative plans to duplicate or surpass the record breaking match at J. G. Royce’s run near Hamby earlier in the month.
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Vic Halton Blowmens Association
Milton
DW. Chisholm
Nebo
J. G. Royce
Funn
Hamby
Election results and officer appointments published in local minutes
The article lists officers and positions elected for a local group, noting President L. W. Chiholim, first vice Peter Peddie, second vice John McCormack, and other roles including county director Geo Currie and board members. It mentions a prior date of November 3 and a future June meeting, with minor notes on townships and nominees.
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Officer
Stanley Hall
L. W. Chiholim
Peter Peddie
John McCormack
Stentarsys
J. E. Wiitelock
Claude Picke
Wa Robinon
Nunnawesa Towiedup
Ernest John Simpson
Watred Nebon Towmdaip
Wm. Dales
J. Robertson
Res Segsworth Tyulalzar Townsaip
Victor Hall
John Lister
Harold Picket
County
Dinctor
Geo Currie
Gordon Chisholm
Robinan
J. HO Wilson
Mon
F. HO Curey
Wallace
John’ Coubwa
P. Salter
Elderly man laments heirloom value during Christmas talk
An old man, about ninety, voices a strong opinion on gifts and heirlooms. He argues for practical keepsakes over flashy items, suggesting families cut back on trinkets and invest in meaningful presents, while observers note how ads in The Herald influence holiday gifting choices.
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Herald
Drunkenness and Enforcement Discussed by Local Judge
A judge discusses distinctions in drunkenness and the penalties if a person can walk. The court notes that a drunken person unable to stand may be treated differently. The policeman approach and a nearby scene are described with vague details about a possible arrest and the cost of a fine. The report mentions confusion and perceptions of a likely spot for an incident.
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Novak
Colice
Chole Jacob
Jude
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Pebinker and Freprieter
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C.N.R
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Vblex
Asus My Dand
Baehee Pasenger
Gelag Neth
Mall and Feuetiger
Getag Sept
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Ceorcetown Daily
United States
Cake—Gregory Theatre
Hidg
Mi St
Maney, Chaydon
Lawrence & Coo
Ofix
Jackson
Phettle
A. M. Nielsen
Rik Veer
Frurtles
Frank Petch
Donied
Berthr
Pollock & Ingham
Caler & Worth Oat
Christmas
Turkey
Neilson
Harry Chu
Pripricer Brock
Comenti
O. T
Walker
R.O
Bramplen
Robes Deug Stork
Georgetows
O. T. Walker
Phea
Filetsures Lesy Isle Ulan
British Malaya
Weisr
China
Jewel
Fise de Jiese
Tilis
Marina Chreese Silis
Hinton’s
Toyland
Lang's Melrose
Laing
Rownireies
EAGLE
Australian
Carroll
del Mar
Main
OUR Home Merchants
Jiamilton Conference
Ft MR Mee
Oha Uate
Mt MacDenmacks
Mechanics
Olympic
Shirenicus Wests
Walton Plowmen Eleit
MacCormack
Nyal Drug
Yardley
Dennys
Drewerwane Sely
Culex
Math
Vardicy
Bewks
Colgates
Sele Paloselive
Leatherie
Sela
Betty Ravers
Gillette
Ramo
Smiles
Chuckles
Tile United Cigar Stores
Nyal
Maccormack’s Drug Store
Allice
Pouaine Ser — Galden WD
Doz
Jake
Carrolis
Peiemun
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