London marchers at palace gates keep crowd calm
Extra patrols of bobbies on duty as visitors and marchers pass the palace. The gates reopen at 6:30 p.m. and the demonstrators depart without incident.
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1934
Page
5
Brighter Future Speech From Nova Scotia Opening
The 40th Nova Scotia Legislature opened with Lieutenant-Governor Walter H. Covert delivering a speech predicting a brighter industrial future. The message notes renewed activity in industry and commerce, yet cites the year’s largest deficit ever, more than $1,900,000 over estimates, prompting calls for rigid economy and measures to stimulate construction and reduce unemployment relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Helifax
Walter H. Covert
Expenses for Witness Tim Buck Sent to Toronto Trial
E J McMurray KC of Winnipeg posted funds to cover Tim Buck’s transport from Kingston penitentiary to Toronto. Buck will appear as a defence witness in the sedition trial of Rev A E Smith, general secretary of the Canadian Labor Defence League, in an assize court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Tim Buck
Kingston Penitentiary
A. E. Smith
Canadian Labor Defence League
E. J. McMurray
K.C
Winnipeg
Northern Civic Group Urges 45 MPH Speed Limit Law
The Northern Federation of Civic Organizations adopted a resolution urging California to enact a law forbidding manufacture and sale of automobiles exceeding the 45 mile per hour limit. Joseph Hagan, president of the group, announced the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Northern Federation of Civic Organizations
Joseph Hagan
Manitoba wage tax yields 344 thousand for eight months
Manitoba treasurer notes revenue of 344 481 from May 1 to December 31 under the province wage tax. Hon D I Mcleod municipal commissioner told the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba Treasury
D. I. Mcleod
Manitoba
Irish cabinet unrest as Costella defies government
Dublin reports the dail erupting when John A. Costella former attorney general pounded the desk and predicted the blueshirt faction of General Eoin O Duffy would triumph over the government in the dispute.
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Dublin
Kisling Ordered to Stand Trial in Schwab Murder Case
Melfort-Thomas B. Kisling, 44, farmer of Bruno, is ordered to stand trial for the murder of Oscar Schwab, a young German trapper partner, following a preliminary hearing. He is remanded until March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melfort
Thomas B. Kisling
Bruno
Oscar Schwab
Plans Approved for Retiring Poor U S Lands
President Roosevelt approved plans prepared by three government divisions to begin retiring poor United States agricultural lands from production. Meanwhile work has started on an underground railway in Moscow Russia as noted in the U N note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Roonavelt
Moscow
Russia
Saskatoon Study Hails Sweet Clover Breakthrough
John S. Clay tem of Regina, a Regina student working on a Master’s degree, led a Saskatchewan discovery of an aniline solution to tear sweet clover bitterness. The method, tested for forage use, is inexpensive and aims to convert sweet clover from a weed to a valuable fodder plant under Dr. Ralph Larmor’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Saskatchewan
John 5. Clay‘tem
Regina
Federal Forage Crops Laboratory
Ralph Larmour
Untermyer
Saskatchewan
P. M. Stevenson
Clayton
M. J. Coldwell
French Premier Grabs Dictatorial Tariff Powers
Emergency premier Gaston Doumergue won dictatorial tariff regulating powers in a budget session by a 430 to 142 vote. A bill granting decree authority to alter tariffs was sent to the senate and would allow changes until December 15 with Parliament ratification within four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Cgaston Poumergue
France
Chamber of Deputies
M. Doumergue
Senate
Trade War Talks Set in London To End Franco British Dispute
Paris and London announce negotiations to end the Franco British trade war. Lucien Lamoureux heads the French delegation to London, saying talks have fair chances of success. Britain seeks a trade treaty to replace France’s February 13 denounced accords. France will feature a flexible bargaining tariff in its new policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
Lucien Lamoureux
France
Canadian Woman Honored In Equal Rights International
Miss Idola Saint Jean, president of the Canadian Alliance for Women's Vote in Quebec, has joined Equal Rights International based in Geneva. The expansive group includes leading women from around the world, with Mrs. Helen Archdale serving as chairman.
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Montreal
Idola Saint Jean
Canadian Alliance For Women’s Vote
Quebec
Equal Rights International
Geneva
Helen Archdale
Highway plan to link Waterton Lakes and Glacier National Parks
The United States and Canada will begin construction on the U S end of a proposed highway connecting Waterton Lakes Park in Canada with Glacier National Park in Montana. The Calgary branch of the Alberta Motor Association released the statement in cooperation with the Canadian government.
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Calgary
United States
Waterton Lakes Park
Glacier National Park
Montana
Calgary i
Alberta Motor
Miners in Cape Town Denied Gold Profit Payout
South African gold miners face disappointment as officials deny a report that the government will pay them 2.5 million dollars from excess profits after the new tax on gold. The government’s stance leaves miners without expected relief or payout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Rescue Planes to Aid Arctic Best in Ice Rescue
Three leading Soviet Arctic specialists were flying to the United States to join a rescue effort for 101 people stranded on ice in the stormy sea. The mission aims to coordinate aid if needed while Arctic conditions threaten the stranded group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
United States
Roosevelt Moves To Expand Tariff Powers In Congress
Democratic leaders push a new tariff experiment granting the president authority to negotiate tariff reductions up to 50 percent with other nations. The plan allows separate country deals without altering the free or tariff lists and seeks a message to Congress outlining the authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temew
Washington
United States
Congereas
Roosevelt
Tariff Authority
Tariff Commission
Prairie provinces push freight cuts for coarse grains
Hon. George Hoadley states prairie governments seek freight rate reductions on oats barley and rye and federal subsidies to boost coarse grain production. They plan to petition the Dominion to aid shipments to eastern Canada and British Columbia and to subsidize crops sown on summer fallow this spring to curb wheat output under the London treaty.
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Edmonton
George Hoadley
Prairie Provinces
Dominion
Canada
British Columbia
Hoadley
Japan Denies Fear of War With Russia After Diplomatic Exchange
Tokyo states world need not fear war after protests over Soviet overflights in Korea and Manchuria. Moscow counters with its own charges of Japanese planes entering Russian territory near Pogronichnaya and Iman, denying Soviet losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Moscow
Russia
Japan
Korea
Manchuria
Foreign Office
Near Department
Manchukuon
Ota
Pogronichnaya
Iman
New Chinese Empire Henry Pu Yi Enthroned Emperor in Manchukuo
Henry Pu Yi was crowned Emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria as ceremonies began at the imperial palace. His wife Yueh Hua did not attend due to poor health while 101 guns boomed to proclaim the new Ta Man chou Ti Kuo regime.
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Henry Pu Yi
Hainking
Manchukuo
Henryj' Pu Yi
Imperial Palace
Kang Teh
Manchuria
Yueh Hua
Riots Grip New York City Jail Island
Riots on Roosevelt Island known as “Devil's Island” disrupts prison and city hospitals in the East River. Commissioner Aus tin H. McCormick says idleness fuels unrest as 1,200 inmates participate in ongoing disturbances with guards on 24 hour riot duty.
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New York
Gotham
Devil's Island
East River
Commissioner of Correction
Austin H. McCormick
Squirrel hunting boom as grain prices slump in Alberta district
In Enilda Alta High Prairie Grouard Enilda area farmers, hit by low grain prices and many unthreshed fields, switch to trapping with a growing fur trade. One buyer has already purchased $111000 worth of fur this season, turning squirrel skins into a common medium of exchange locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enilda
Alta
Prairie-Grouard-Enilda
Hia
Paris Considers Arms Plan Endorsing German Demands
Premier Gaston Doumergue weighs acceptance of an agreement that recognizes Germanys demands for more arms and allows France to keep a strong army as part of a broader armament plan reported in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germany
France
Gaston Doumergue
Belgian police dog saves man from freezing cabin blaze
Albert Davis, 69, survived a cabin fire in Ontario after reaching hospital on snowshoes in 45 below zero. He refused a wheelchair saying he arrived on his own feet, as Nipper the police dog alerted him to the fire and helped save his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pudtury
Albert Davis
Attendanta
Davis
Nipper
Lfe
Prince George Receives Warm Welcome in Bloemfontein
The prince traveled 3000 miles through the Cape province to the Orange Free State and was met with a magnificent reception in Bloemfontein. Welcoming crowds gathered at rail stations and towns as farmers and locals paid homage to the royal train.
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Orange Free State
Bloemfontein
South Africa
Prince George
Cape
Union of South Africa
Bank Swindle in Buenos Aires Exposes Missing Directors
Police raid a Buenos Aires bank uncovering the full board of directors missing and two executives unaccounted for. More than 4,000,000 pesos vanished while strong boxes held 96 pesos and a 50,000 peso note. Authorities dub it the most extensive swindle in two years under currency controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Board of Electors
Argentina
Labor Probe Signals State Action on Canadian Men's Clothing
Ottawa reports a House business probe into the men's clothing industry reveals widespread poverty, 72 hour weeks, and substandard conditions in Montreal and Toronto. Prof Cassidy and F R Scott urge expanded provincial labor laws plus a self governed agency under Dominion authority to curb unfair practices and stabilize the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
House
H. M. Casaldy
University of Toronto
Montreal
Toronto
Dominion
Cassidy
F. R. Scott
McGill
Ontario
Quebec
Provingress
MOVE TO LET GERMANY RE-ARM IN WORLD CRISIS
Paris reports Premier Doumergue in France resists a four power plan to permit German rearmament and seeks guarantees on new army levels. England and Italy may agree to curb armaments after Eden visits Berlin and Rome. Eden to confer with Norman H. Davin on U S stance as talks pause.
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Paris
Gaston
Ayumarque
1Ili
Germany
England
Italy
Berlin
Rome
Anthony Eden
Brivard
Leading Arts
Doumergue
London
Eden
United States
Norman H. Davin
France
Great Britain
Trans-Canada Trophy Awarded to Walter E Gilbert
Walter E Gilbert of Fort McMurray Alta receives the 1938 Trans- Canada trophy for distinguished aviation service. A former Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force officer, he has logged over 3200 flying hours with Canadian Airways northland and is noted for steady work under difficult northern conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Walter E Gilbert
Fort McMurray
Alta
D. M. Suthchand
National Defence
J. D. McKee
Gilbert
Canadian Airways
Northland
Alberta
Cardinal
Ont
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
What The Senate Does Ottawa
Senator Charles Murphy argued that the senate saved Canada at least 103,650,000 by amending and rejecting bills. He quoted Sir Richard Cartwright on the senate’s preventive value. Senator A D McHae noted Canadians have a vague view of the senate’s government responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Senate
Canada
Charles Murphy
Richard Cartwright
A. D. McHae
Proposal to move ancient London church to San Francisco
Captain Edward Page Gaston of the Royal Geographical Society proposed relocating one of the 19 condemned ancient churches built in London after the 1666 fire to San Francisco. He spoke at a Commonwealth Club sectional luncheon outlining the plan to re-erect it on one of the city’s hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
London
Iwo
Edward Page Gaston
Royal Geographical Sitc
Commonwealth Club
French Wheat Act Scrutiny and 1934 Crop Prospects
Reports say the French Wheat act passed last July failed and that verified good 1934 crop reports would trigger a broad price drop. These claims are tied to accusations that farmers used widespread fraud to obtain the act’s guaranteed minimum price.
Senate debate stalls sweepstakes bill in Ottawa
Hon H. C. Hogken of Toronto voiced strong opposition to legalization of sweepstakes in the senate on second reading. The discussion adjourned by Senator James Murdocks as the Ottawa chamber paused on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Senate
H. C. Hogken
Toronto
James Murdocks
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Ireland
W. ON
U. Note
Beck
Anthony Fden
House of Commons
Commons
Caariel Marci
Bonaventure
Hugh Guthrie
Buarenbees
Swepstakes
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