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Newspaper

Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

5

Canadians Active in Politics and Notable Figures Named Kemp and Brown

The article highlights Canadian political figures including Hon. A. Be. Kemp, a former cabinet member now in a advisory role with promises of greater prominence, and Albert Joseph Brown, K C, of Montreal, recently honored as Baronuler of the Bar da city. It traces Kemp’s Toronto manufacturing background, birth in Clarenceville, Quebec, and leadership roles in business groups, plus Brown’s Windsor Quebec roots, Scottish maternal link, and education at Saint Francis College, Morin College, and McGill.

Albert Joseph Brown K.C Montreal Windsor P.Q Scotland Massachusetts Albert J. "Brown SS Francis College Richmond Morin College Quebec McGillniversity Moncreal

Montreal Baron Brown Leadership and Marital Tie Across Ages

Biographical sketch traces Willi a Gegree of BA ando through early career milestones in Montreal and Quebec legal circles. Notes his partnership formation at Benjamin and Brown Montreal in 887, later Chapleau Hall Nicolls Brown, then senior roles in Brown Montgomery & McMichael. Mentions 1889 King's Counsel, 1911 Batonnier of Montreal and Quebec, club affiliations, and 1688 marriage to Josephine Home. Also includes a separate 1911- Agadir diplomatic episode touching British intervention and German warship Panther notes.

Willie Gegree BA Ando Tie de Aren BCL Brown Batonier Montreal Batonnier Province of Quebec Mount Royal Janes Poreyt & Stream Royal Montreal Warried Josephine

Elizabeth Br MacDonald Poet From Fredericton Publishes Dream Verses

Mrs J Roberts MacDonald of Fredericton New Brunswick rises as a poet with early publications alongside her brothers and now releases a book titled Dream Verses and Other Nora, marking her first solo collection and continuing the Roberts family literary tradition.

J. Roberts MacDonald Fredericton New Brunswick Roberts Nora

Dismissal of King's Chaplain Sparks Court Scandal

London reports the dismissal of Rev. Frederick Percival Farrar, the King's domestic chaplain and Queen Alexandra’s honorary chaplain, amid charges of drunkenness and immorality. Investigations by the Bishop of Norwich follow. Farrar, rector of Sandringham, is said to have resigned and a search for him is under way. He wed Milas Nora Davis, sister of author Richard Harding Davis, last July.

London King George Gazette Frederick Percival Farrar Queen Alexandra Norwich Sandringham Edward Farrar Dean Farrar Milas Nora Davis Richard Harding Davis Bate Clark Davis Philadelphia Marty

Germany and Moroccan Crisis Report Revealed in Reichstag

The November budget committee secret sitting record publishes Foreign Minister von Kiderlen Waechter on Anglo German relations amid the Moroccan dispute with France. It recounts talks between British Foreign Secretary Grey and German Ambassador Count Wolff Metternich and shows heightened tension from July 21 to 27.

Great Britain Herr von Kiderlin-Waseller Panther Agadir Edward Grey Uren Germany Morocco Berlin Reichstag von Kidertin- Waechter France Oinard Grey London Count Wolff-Metternich England

Canadian chosen to lead British Standpatters in Commons

London reports Andrew Uonar Law born in New Brunswick and moved to Glizcow has been selected to lead the British Standpatters in the House of Commons, succeeding former Premier A. J. Balfour. He is described as among the ablest Conservative debaters and the best chess player in Parliament.

London Andrew Uonar Law New Brunswick Glizcow House of Commons A. J. Balfour Algo

Imperial unity talk at London Chamber of Commerce Canada

London discussion on Canada’s progress over five years was led by treasurer Faithfull with insights from A W Smithers of the G T Rio group. They urged the British government to address emigration and transform casual labor into citizenry to suit Canada’s needs as imperial ties were debated.

London London Chamber of Commerce Tollight Canada Mather Faithfull Bogg Siel United Kingdom A. W. Smithers G. T. Rio

J Travers Lows and Ottawa Politicos Leader Dies

J Travers Low, senior partner at Lewis and Smethe in Ottawa, born October 28, 1867, educated at Trinity College School and University, admitted to practice in 1852. He served as leader in local law firms, guardian to St Luke's Hospital, and longtime president of Ottawa Golf Club and Rideau Club, noted for courtesy and public service.

Ottuwe J.travers Lows O& Sirellia Joan Travers Low MA. Kga Do.l Mance Othe Grertvile Onl Sants Ontario Bishers College School Immosiille Our Trinity College School Bert Mope Ont Trinity Univers’y Treat Dickson Brunside Ottawa Jamar Cockburn Q.C F. H. Crysler Lewis and Smetlie Jee St. Luke’s Hospital Victorian Order of Nurse 8 Otawa Rideau Club

He and she quip over money and happiness in witty exchange

A brief dialogue features a man declaring marriage for money and a woman noting money cannot buy happiness. He retorts that money might aid the search for happiness, delivering a sharp comedy beat.

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