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Word: bennette (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...very pleased to be here," replied Mr. Baldwin, Chief of the Mother Country's delegation. "You are looking well, Mr. Bennett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Little Bird Told Me. . . . | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

They related that the wife of nearly every arriving delegate asked of Canadian Premier Bennett's sister, wife of Minister to the U. S. Herridge, "How's your new baby?" (aged three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Little Bird Told Me. . . . | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

Picking over the 195 arriving delegates' luggage, Canada's reporters commented that some of it seemed to have been bought for the occasion and that some of the stuff was just wrapped up. They recorded that Premier Bennett had to walk down to the last car of an incoming train to meet Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Baldwin to whom Mr. Bennett said, ''Greetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Little Bird Told Me. . . . | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

Secrets & Farmers. That the Conference proceedings will be as secret as British ingenuity can make them was frankly stated by the Canadian Government last week. Rich & pious Canadian Premier Richard Bedford Bennett based this course upon the precedent set and stated by the Imperial Conference of 1923. "that at meetings of this nature, where questions of high policy and of the greatest consequence to all parts of the British Commonwealth are surveyed and dealt with, it was of the first importance that the representatives present should feel able to speak among themselves with the utmost freedom and in a spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Imperial Conference | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

Conference Agenda. Canadian Premier Bennett, a Conservative closely allied with Conservatives of maximum wealth in Great Britain, was personally responsible for bringing to Canada his Big-Business friend the Earl of Bessborough as Governor General. Lord Bessborough is the first vice-regal occupant of Rideau Hall to have been chosen by George V on the advice of a Canadian premier. He is the fourth Irish peer to be Canada's Governor General. As a businessman Lord Bessborough was said last week to have collaborated in drafting the "Provisional Agenda" which Premier Bennett made ready for the Conference after consulting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Imperial Conference | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

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