Labor Party Hears Chancellor in Frank Talk on Finances
Sir Stafford Cripps, chancellor of the Exchequer, backed Labor policy to hold wages at existing levels and defend high taxes with no wage increases before the party convention. The conference rejected by a large majority a resolution by the constructional engineering union to remove wage boost restrictions.
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Labor Party
Blackpool
England
Stafford Cripps
Stafford
Constructional Engineering Union
Dr Lennox Gordon Bell Appointed Dean in Winnipeg
Winnipeg June 10 Dr Lennox Gordon Bell was appointed dean of the faculty of medicine at the University of Manitoba. He will replace Dr A T Mathers who returns from the post in August. The changes were announced by university president D H Gilson after a board of governors meeting. Bell has been associate professor of medicine since 1933 and physician at Winnipeg General Hospital in charge of the medical outpatients department.
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Lennox Gordon Bell
Winnipeg
Lennor Gordon Bell
Faculty of Medicine
University of Manitoba
A. T. Mathers
De 4
HS. Gilson
Board of Governors
Bell
Hal
Windipeg General Hospital
Macdonalds and common names in Halifax and Canada
A scattered compilation notes common surnames in Halifax and Halifax directory. It cites Macdonalds 33½ entries and Smiths 32⅜, mentions political shifts in Canada with socialists gaining leverage, observes Newsweek on Japanese prisoners and Soviet repatriation, and relays light commentary on spring mail routes and a diverse Commonwealth building supply list including stinkwood chairs for clerks.
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Halifas Chronicle Herald
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Marcdonalds
Dickens Exposé Echoes In Poorhouse Ration Debate
A Timeslazette item recalls Charles Dickens exposing English poorhouse abuses a century ago. It notes the old official meat ration of 12 ounces weekly and contrasts it with today’s eight ounces for all British people.
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Oshawa
Charles Dickens
Engand
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John Bracken
M.P
Pearson
Pam
Tues
Jane
Mise Heston
John Bracken Thurs
Baker Fei
A. C. Pearson
Brandon
Bracken
Bt. Catharines Standard
C.C.F
Canada
Newsweek Magazine
Moscow
New York Times
Peary
Sahara
Saskatoon
Star-Phoenix
Commonwealth and Empire
House of Commons
Fiji
Guiana
Queensland
Knysna Forest
South Africa
Ways
Sherbrooke
Bank Credit
Onsore
Universal House
London
BP Peetas
Frank
F. W. Decker & Sons
Goodsyear
Moe
Ford & Monarch Sales & Service
Jasper
Mount Robson
Evergreen Playground
Canadian National Railways
Mr. Bracken
Canadian Wheat Board
Agency For Producers
Province
Manitoba Wheat Pool
Dominion of Canada
Bracken, John
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