Bank of Commerce Defends Canadian Wheat Pricing Policy
The Canadian Bank of Commerce outlines a prudent policy for southern hemisphere wheat supply and notes western farmers' restraint from selling on a declining market. It cites E B Ramsay s statement supporting higher prices for Canada s hard wheat and lauds farmers marketing groups for refusing low prices amid recent export slowdowns and lake head congestion.
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Canadian Bank of Commerce
Canada
E. B. Ramsay
Canadian Wheat Pool
Winnipeg
Japanese Envoy Sails For Canada
Tokyo reports Japan's first minister to Canada Iyemia Tokugawa has sailed to Ottawa to assume duties. He emphasized cordial Canada Japan ties and stressed close Pacific cooperation for world peace. He welcomed Canadian minister H M Marler and pledged to learn Canada’s needs and share Japan’s views.
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Tokyo
Japan
Canada
Iyemia Tokugawa
Ottawa
Pacific
H. M. Marler
Tam
M. Tokugawa
Government to Prohibit Liquor Exports Predicted
The Ottawa Evening Journal reports Premier Mackenzie King stated the government lacks power to ban liquor exports to the United States. Political circles expect a next session bill to refuse clearance for shipments to America. If proposed, it is deemed likely to pass. Saskatoon note says grain from this year's crop qualifies for Regina 1932 World’s Grain Exhibition. Exhibition manager J A Rooney toured Saskatoon and urged early seed selection.
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Ottawa
Ont
The
Ottawa Evening Journal
MackKenzie King
United States
Saskatoon
Regina
J.A. Rooney
McCumber Assures No Cause for Alarm on Tariff Changes
P J McCumber former North Dakota senator and international joint commission member said Canada has no cause for alarm about potential changes to the Fordney McCumber tariff. The statement came during the commission's meeting here.
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Ottawa
Canada
P. J. McCumber
North Dakota
International Joint Commission
Labor Government Outlines Its Foreign Policy
In Brighton England Arthur Henderson outlines Labour policy on Palestine, Rhineland, Russia ambassador exchanges, and Egypt treaty. He urges support for Britain and the United States and hopes Japan, Italy and France will join talks. He credits The Hague arbitration with fresh momentum while signaling moves toward broader compulsory arbitration and wider armament reductions.
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Brighton
The
Hague
Mr. Henderson
Taxi beacon saves Brooklyn residents from deadly blaze
A Brooklyn four story block was saved when a cab driver, unaware of his name, used a handful of toothpicks as improvised doorbells. He alerted occupants door to door as smoke filled hallways, enabling all residents to escape before flames gutted the building.
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Brooklyn
N.Y
Grain Ships Tied Up at Kingston Due to Low Grain Mood
Eleven lower lakes bulk freighters of the Canada Steamships Lines are laid up in Kingston in winter quarters amid continued low grain demand. Ships were idle most of the season as cargos for the next two months could not be justified. Grain stocks total nearly 150 million bushels in Canadian elevators and about 22.6 million in U S elevators, with a heavy movement expected when navigation opens next year.
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Montreal
Lower Lakes
Canada Steamships Lines
Kingston
U.S
Indians Seek Restored Rights in Ontario Forests
Chiefs and delegates from Northern Ontario reservations meet in council to demand restoration of ancient rights and privileges in forests and streams. They argue trapping remains their main revenue and cite the Utrecht treaty and a George II proclamation as basis for claims.
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Ontario
Pease Clabus
Sudbury
George HI
Kingsley Navigation Buys Three Canadian Steamships
Kingsley Navigation Company Limited purchases the three steamers of the Canadian National Steamships service to California. The vessels Canadian Rover Canadian Observer and Canadian Coaster will be merged with Vancouver California sailings and stay under Canadian management. Purchase price not announced.
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Vancouver
Kingsley Navigation Company, Limited
Canadian National Steamships Service
California
S.S. Canadian Rover
Canadian Observer
Ottawa plans junior police force modeled on RCMP
A junior police force is to be inaugurated in Ottawa modeled on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police system. It will have no initial duties but aims to gain recognition by the police department later. The move, supported by juvenile court officers and local service club leaders, seeks to reduce juvenile delinquency.
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Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Police Department
Canadian National Branch Line Work Advances Rapidly
Winnipeg reports strong progress as C N R expands prairie branch lines. Of 568 miles approved for Saskatchewan and Alberta, 419 miles are under construction with grading up to 70 percent finished. The Aberdeen Melfort line shows 25 miles of steel laid, and work remains on 150 miles. Plans aim for completion within three years. Through traffic between The Pas and Churchill expected by end of July.
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Winnipeg
Canadian National Railways
Prairies
H. A. Dixon
Western Lines
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Aberdeen-Melfort
Cudworth
Wakaw
Dixon
Sherritt-Gordon
Fort Churchill
Pas
Churchill
McMaster Professor Leads Canada Motion Picture Inquiry
Prof. Kennet W. Taylor of McMaster University economics department has been appointed by the Federal Minister of Labor to conduct a preliminary investigation into the alleged combine in the Canadian motion picture industry. He will decide if a royal commission will be set up and plans to submit his report within a couple of weeks.
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Kennet W. Taylor
Economics
McMaster University
Minister of Labor
Canada
Taylor
Foreign Minister Stresemann Dies After Ill Health
Berlin reports the death of Foreign Minister Gustave Stresemann on October 3 after a heart attack following a stroke of paralysis. A leading postwar statesman, he helped push reparations talks with France and participated in League of Nations sessions. He led the German People's Party and served in the Reichstag and as former chancellor.
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Berlin
Gustave Stresemann
Stresemann
The
Hague
Assembly
League of Nations
Geneva
Europe
Aristide Briand
German People’s Party
Reichstag
Muesier
Coal market plan debated by Victoria experts
Victoria British Columbia fuel experts meeting presided by Minister of Mines W A MacKenzie discussed expanding markets for provincial coal. It was decided to send a sample carload of forty tons from several collieries to the Ottawa laboratory for testing.
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Victoria
B.C
W. A. MacKenzie
British Columbia
Ottawa
Tragic Toronto Crash Claims Young Woman at Street Car Stop
Mrs. Rose Gugins twenty one from Margueretta Street was killed when a motor truck ran over her as she and her husband stopped for a street car. The driver was arrested on a manslaughter charge.
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Toronto
Ont
Rose Gugins
Margueretta Street
Yorkton
Sask
Union of Churches in Scotland Marks New Era
October 2 marked a historic union as the United Free Church joined the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. The Assembly Hall on An nandale Street hosted 15 000 attendees amid floodlit ceremony with bells, schools closed, and Dr John White named first moderator of the new Church of Scotland entity.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
United Free Church
Church of Scotland
Annandale Street
Europe
Dominions
John White
Glasgow
Nova Scotia Coal Policy Call by Harrington
Hon G S Harrington Nova Scotia Minister of Mines argues it is better to be ousted by British coal than U S coal and warns no improvement in Nova Scotia coal trade from Thomas wheat shipment plan. He appeals for a national policy to protect Canadian coal producers in Nova Scotia and Alberta.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Canada
U.S
G. S. Harrington
J. H. Thomas
England
Harrington
Alberta
Not Worried Over Deficit
London reports a deficit of 360 million dollars in government revenue for the first half of the financial year. Experts call the decline 20 million lower than the same period last year, while former chancellor Winston Churchill had expected a 60 million dollar annual reduction.
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London
England
Winston Churchill
Regina Post Office Reports September Business Rise
The Regina post office, claimed as doing the greatest per capita business in the Dominion, shows a general increase in September activity compared with September 1929.
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Regina
Dominion
Trade Ties With Russia Could Boost Canada
Vancouver reports Sir John Aird of the Bank of Commerce says resuming relations with Russia is key to expanding Canada's trade. He believes Britain and Canada could win a share of trade now held by Germany and the United States, with transportation and radio shaping Pacific relations. He hopes Russia attends the Institute of Pacific Relations Congress and notes not all delegates are bound by decisions.
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Vancouver
Russia
Canada
John Aird
Bank of Commerce
Japan
Institute of Pacific Relations Congress
Sir John
Britain
Germany
United States
Pacific
Women Create Disturbance At Labor Meeting in Brighton
Two Communist women caused a scene at a Labour Party conference in Brighton as a man was ejected from the public gallery for showering leaflets. The women chained themselves to a gallery railing, were gagged, and struggled with stewards while shouting for miners to be freed. The chairman warned that further disruption could lead to the galleries being cleared. Discussion then returned to changes in the party constitution and possible Labour candidacy of Lloyd George or Churchill.
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Brighton
Eng
Labor Party
Herbert Morrison
David Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
Arthur Henderson
Secretary of State For Foreign Affairs
Retiring Postal Officers Honored in Winnipeg
Winnipeg district staff paid tribute to two retiring postal officers, Superintendent H H Phinney and Inspector W H H Wood, whose combined service nears a century. Phinney received a traveling bag and camel hair rug, monogrammed by staff. Wood received a clock. The offices will remain vacant until civil service examinations are conducted.
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Winnipeg
H. H. Phinney
W. H. H. Wood
Phinney
Wood
Civil Service Commission
Dog Silence Triggers Toronto Youth Theft Arrest
A 15-year-old boy was arrested in Toronto Ont for stealing $3000 in jewelry from Samuel Langdon’s home. Detec tives linked the crime to the suspect after Langdon’s dog remained quiet during the theft from a miniature safe and the boy admitted the act.
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Toronto
Ont
Samuel Langdon
Langdon
British Youth Hurt After Rail Jump Near Port Arthur
Sixteen year old Sydney Chapman from Whitley England arrives in Canada and rides freight trains headed for the Golden West. He lies in serious condition in a local hospital with a severed leg after being found near a track in the Canadian Pacific railway yards. Attendants remain hopeful for his recovery.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Sydney Chapman
Whitley
Northumberland
England
Golden West
Chapman
Canadian Pacific Nraalway
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