Rescue of Italia Crew Members Reported by Krassin
The Russian relief ship Krassin rescued four members of the Italia crew at Vigli group after a long Arctic drift. Reported survivors include Lieut Viglieri, radio operator Biagio Giseappe, engineer Filippo Troiani, and meteorologist Professor F Dehouick. Early news said three others missing were part of a dog sled effort to aid Italia.
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Leadon -Despatcher
Virgo Bas
Sore
Italia
General Mobile
Krassin
Moscow
Mariano
Zappi
Arctic Fc
Raine
Ttala
Sora
Virgo Bay
Vigliert
Lieut
Meeting In Regina Of Noted Barristers
Preparations for the 13th annual meeting of the Canadian Bar Association are under way in Regina. The three day conference runs August 29 to 31 with headquarters at the Hotel Saskatchewan. Hon. Mr. Justice W M Martin will chair the opening session at 10 a m. he was elected at the Toronto meeting last year.
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Regina
Canadian Bar Association
Saskatchewan
Maritimes
Pacific Coast
France
Great Britain
Irish Free State
United States
Wid and Leain
W.M. Martin
Toronto
Halifax
N.S
Henry Detchen
Manaager
Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association
Detchen
Atlantic
Pacific
Climber Conquers Mount Scott in Jasper Park
Dr. J. Monroe Thorington of Philadelphia leads a four man ascent to Mount Scott in Jasper National Park. The peak rises to 10,828 feet named for a South Pole hero. Accompanying climbers include Dr. Max Strusia Wren Halngworth and Julian Hillhouse.
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Jasper Park Lodge
Alta
Mount Scott
Jasper National S Park
South Pole
J. Monroe Thorington
Philadelphia
Canada
Max Strusia
Wren Halngworth
Newhaven
Cent
Julian Hillhouse
Newton
Conn
Brott
Byng Appointment Defended in Parliament
Lord Byng of Vimy kept as Metropolitan Police Commissioner after Labour motion of disapproval failed 231 to 16. Home Secretary Joynson-Hicks says reform needed through re inspiration not re organization amid public faith shake. Resignation of Commissioner Horwood praised for opposing policewomen. Savidge and Morey scandal noted with third degree charges.
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Labor
Lord Byng
William
Viscountess Astor
Filen Wilkinson
Willam Horwood
Irene Savidge
Leo Morey
Hyde Park
Dauntless Refloated For Halifax Drydock Repairs
The British light cruiser Dauntless, stuck on Tribune Ledge at Halifax harbor since July 2, has been refloated after a week of wrecking crew work. It will be towed to Mill Cove and then placed in Halifax shipyards drydock, with 500 workers expected for months of repairs after a 30 foot hull breach was found. Thousands watched the operation along the shore and Citadel Hill.
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Philifax
Halifax
N.S
Citadel Hill
Dauntless
Toronto Mail Robbery Suspects Charged in Rail Mail Car Theft
Five men are arrested in Toronto charged with complicity in the robbery of a Canadian National Railways mail car at Union Station in the early hours of June 20. A woman is held on vagrancy and another as a material witness. Named suspects include Finlay McLeod Sr, Everett McKibbon, and John Brown Sullivan, with Finlay McLeod Jr and Alex McLeod charged as receivers.
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Toronto
Canadian National Railways
Union Station
D. C. Draper
Finlay McLeod, Sr
Everett McKibbon
Barber
Detroit
John Brown
Aling Sullivan
Finlay McLeod, Jr
Alex. MclLeod
Finlay McLeod
Tariff Proposals Studied by Canadian Official in Ireland
Minister of Finance James Robb travels to Ireland for holidays and to review Irish Free State tariff proposals. He plans discussions with William Cosgrave of the Executive Council on extending the Canadian preferential tariff to Empire goods and seeking reciprocal treatment for Canadian goods.
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Ottawe
James Robb
Quebec
Ireland
Canadian-United States Study Tour Planned by Chamber
Fifty representatives of the National Chamber of Trade and Commerce depart Southampton to study commercial undertakings and institutions in Canada and the United States. A six week tour of the two countries is planned.
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London
Canada
United States
National Chamber of Trade and Commerce
Southampton
Montres
Edmonton Exhibits Tropical Products At Fair
Visitors at the Edmonton Exhibition will view an entry from the CPR Irrigation Development farm at Brooks Alberta. The display includes grapes sorghum soybeans tobacco and other tropical style products. Fresh supplies from Brooks will be brought weekly to Edmonton to keep the display current.
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Edmonton
Sore
C.P.R
Brooks
Alberta
Edimonton
Manitoba Names Successor Yet to Be Named
The Manitoba government has not decided who will replace Dr. R C Wallace as commissioner of mines and natural resources. Wallace recently became president of the University of Alberta and leaves the Manitoba University geology chair to assume his new duties in September.
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Manitoba
Wallace
Winnipeg
R. C. Wallace
Manitoba University
Mines and Natural Resources
University of Alberta
University of Manitoba
Manitoba to Obtain Control of Resources
Ottawa reports a federal Manitoba accord on administration and control of natural resources. A joint commission will handle financial adjustments, with members W A Turgeon T A Crerar and Charles M Bowman named and asked to accept appointment. Premier Mackenzie King issued the statement.
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Ottawa
Province of
Manitoba
Mackenzie King
W. A. Turgeon
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
T. A. Crerar
Winnipeg
Charles M. Bowman
Waterloo
Ont
Crerar
Progressive Party
Bowman
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Canada
King
Emperor Cook in British mining controversy sparks union tensions
A. J. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation in Great Britain, leads a new industrial dispute. He attacks the Labour movement's peace policy while his federation disowns him and the Welsh Trades Union Council indicts him for disloyalty. Known as Emperor Cook.
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A. J. Cook
Miners’ Federation
Great Britain
Old Country
Welsh Trades Union Council
Emperor’ Cook
Prize List Drafted for Regina's 1832 World Grain Exhibition
A draft prize schedule for the World’s Grain Exhibition and Conference to be held in Regina in 1832 outlines $202,600 in prizes. The plan, prepared by a committee including Hort, W. RK. Mooney of Regina. Newman. Carl Sweet. Dr. Merostie. and G. H. Clark of Ottawa, covers multiple crop classes with specified prize totals across wheat, oats, barley, field peas, soybeans, rye, flax, buckwheat, corn, rice, millet, red clover, alsike, sweet clover, timothy, brome grass, mangels and turnips.
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Regina
Sask
Hort
W. RK. Motherwell
Dominion
J. A. Mooney
L. H. Newman
Carl Sweet
Dr. Merostie
G. H. Clark
Ottawa
Memorial Service for Captain Loewenstein in Brussels Church
A memorial service for Captain Alfred Loewenstein was held at the church of St. Michael and St. Gudule in Brussels. A tall catafalque and candles stood in the nave while Madame Loewenstein his son and other family members attended with many notable Belgian figures.
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Brussels
Alfred Loewenstein
St. Michael and St. Gudule
Madame Loewenstein
Loewenstein
Prince Albert National Park Opens National Playground
Western Canada gains a premier playground as Prince Albert National Park in Saskatchewan opens on August 10. The 1400 square mile forest lake area lies 30 miles north of Prince Albert with motor access to Lake Waskesiu and a two day program led by Prime Minister W L M King.
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Prince Albert Nations Park
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
Prince Albert National Park
Prince Albert
Canadian National Railways
Lake Waskesia
W. L. M. King
Canada
Jeremier King
House of Dominions
Ufe of Canada
Kirgamere Lake
Wheat surplus movement boosts Western Canada exports
Jupe report by EL AL Ursell to the railway commissioners notes a June recovery in marketing western Canadian wheat and favors harvest prospects. Lake shipments rise in July, freeing space in country elevators. by June end 70 million bushels stored, 8 million in transit, 2 million milled, 307.25 million shipped, with 439 million accounted for. Carryover may hover near 80 million if exports stay below expectations this month.
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Fort William
Ont
Craios
EL AL Ursell
Lictam
Board of Railway Commissioners
Manville Tragedy Developments In Edmonton Case
Developments in the Manville tragedy include the arrest of Vernon Booher, who discovered his mother, brother and two hired men shot to death on the Booher farm near Steenson district. A British army rifle of .303 calibre was found missing from FE Steverson home nearby. Booher, 20, is being held as a material witness, with police noting his arrest as routine as he was first at the scene.
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Edmonton
Manville
Booher
Vernon Booher
FE. Stevenson
Young Booker
Britain to reply to U.S. antiwar notes
London reports Sir Auston Chamberlain will send Britain’s reply to the American anti war proposals to Washington before parliament ends. He defended the delay as careful consideration and welcomed the plan seeking a successful conclusion. In Paris the Council of Ministers approved Briand’s reply to Kellogg’s proposals to outlaw war without reservations.
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London
Auston Chamberlain
Washington
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Dominions
Joshiah Wedgwood
Labor
Sir Austen
Paris
Council of Ministers
Briand
Kellogg
France
Scoutmaster Lam oureux Voted Merit Medal
Fort Saskatchewan Alta scoutmaster Vacar Lam Oureux earns merit by Boy Scouts Association for seven years of service to the movement. In Salt Lake City Col Charles A Lindbergh's plane caught fire on the field as he prepared to take off. Mechanic P Noonan used a green extinguisher to extinguish the flames.
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Ottawa
Vacar Lamoureux
Fort Saskatchewan
Alta
Boy Scouts’ Association
Boy Scout Movement
Lindbergh
Salt Lake City
Utah
Charles A. Lindbergh
P. Noonan
Premier King Plans Western Trip in August Schedule
A tentative itinerary shows Premier Mackenzie King visiting multiple cities in the west starting August 2. He will attend events in Prince Albert and travel through Winnipeg Brandon Dauphin Lloydminster North Battleford and Davidson before returning to Winnipeg by August 18.
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Ottawa
Mackenzie King
King
Prince Albert
Prince Albert National Park
Winnipeg
Brandon
Dauphin
Lloydminster
North Battleford
Davidson
Hinchcliffe Case Probed by British Press and Commons
British newspapers publish criticism of a state gift totaling 2 506 400 dollars to Lord Inchcape in memory of Elsie MacKay who died with Captain Hinchcliffe in an Atlantic flight attempt. In Parliament Major Malone urged aid for Hinchcliffe’s family. Sir Samuel Hoare said Hinchcliffe had wound pension and disability retirement, but the issue lies with the pensions ministry, not the air ministry.
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London
Lord Inchcape
Elsie MacKay
Walter Hinchcliffe
Atlantic
Hinchcliffe
House of Commons
P. B. Malone
Tottenham South
Samuel Hoare
Alate
Air
Major Malone
Samuel
Royal Air Force Reserve
Air Ministry
Ministry of Pensions
Offered Home In China London
A proposal to build a Jewish national home in China to complement Palestine was reported from Peking. The idea arose from a misinterpretation by Chinese authorities of a Zionist delegate’s fundraising request for Palestine. The Interior Minister promised a special treaty if the site and area were shown.
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London
China
Palestine
Peking
London Daily Express
Alberta records unprecedented provincial surplus
The Provincial Treasurer Hon. R. G. Reid announced a surplus of 279,763 dollars, exceeding the original estimate by over 200,000 dollars. The figure marks a new record for the province, signaling strong fiscal Health.
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Alberta
R. G. Reid
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