Ottawa Officials Reveal Mansion Mix Up in Prime Minister Bid
Sam Carr, a Russian-born Canadian with espionage ties, faces a six year term after a failed appeal. The case centers on improper handling of property linked to Ottawa’s prime ministerial plans. Public reaction calls for broader scrutiny from media and officials alike.
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Former chairman of wartime board to head CNR
Ovawa Scotland born Donald Gordon, a six foot tall banking brains trust member and wartime financial czar, was named to become head of Canadian National Railways at year end. At 47 he will be the youngest leader of the $2.5 billion railway system spanning coast to coast into the United States.
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Government appoints non-railroader to lead CNR
The government named a non-railway chief for the Canadian National Railway amid speculation it signals organizational reforms to address the line’s 1.3 billion debt. Opposition denounces hiring outside the rail industry as unfair to workers and lowers morale, while Gordon supporters cite Sir Henry Thornton as a popular precedent.
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Montreal holdup suspect jailed for lashes and years
Montreal xenman Jack Theberge was sentenced in Vancouver to 10 lashes with the cat o nine tails and three years in penitentiary for a $42 Sept 12 hotel Metropole holdup. Captured minutes after crime. Robert Green, 22, Hull student, got three months for stowing away on a transAtlantic plane to visit his Moncton girlfriend. Green charged with risking aircraft safety. Canadian Congress of Labor demanded a national labor code to unify workers rights across provinces. Sam Kreller of Sheridan, Manitoba fined $25 for shooting a moose after a radio tip. Guards arrested him following the report.
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Castonguay chosen as Canada’s chief electoral officer
The Commons approved Nelson Castonguay, a 35-year-old ex naval officer, to succeed his father Jules Castonguay as chief electoral officer. Jules resigns due to ill health after 16 years shaping election machinery. A fake $10 bill was passed in Moose Jaw and handed to police for further checks. Montreal’s Joseph Bourgeois pleaded guilty in Edmonton to three break-ins and was sentenced to two years less one day. A racehorse bolted the Long Branch track fence injuring two, one seriously.
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Insurance costs rise as young drivers show higher accident rates
H G Kemp er of Toronto reports drivers under 25 have accident records at least 59 percent above the general average, adding more than 34 750 000 a year to private automobile insurance costs in Canada. Car owners fear rising rates as years pass, while all ages pay on the same scale for coverage.
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Trained Lawyer Mishandles Tax Rule Clarity
The passage criticizes a man trained in the law who misreads basic tax regulations, noting it is remarkable that a person capable of interpreting laws should err on straightforward rules of the tax system.
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