Irish Tax Relief Debates Opened in British Commons
Hon Blake opened a debate on financial relations between Ireland and Great Britain in the British House of Commons proposing tax relief for Irish taxpayers. The passage lists several cabinet and senior figures with ages, including Clifford Siften aged 80 as the youngest cabinet member and bachelor.
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Edward ‘Blake
Britain
Ireland
House of Commons
Clifford Siften
Finber
Mr. Tarte
Mr. Fielding
Mr. Davies
Mr. Blair
Mr. Mulock
Geoffrion
Dr. Borden
Mr. Laurier
Mr. Caboll
Henri Joly de Lotbiniére
Mr. Paterson
Mr. Fitzpatrick
Mr. Scott
Oliver Mowat
Local social notes reflect visits and recoveries
Mr Betz runs a busy store while Miss Maggie Thompson returns from a Barrie holiday with friends. George Burnside of Georgetown visits his brother in the area. Glass of Georgetown visits Mr Yemen. Dan McLean on the 6th line recovers. Mrs Byron Thompson and Mrs Kentner convalesce. John Giving Jr. recovers from appendicitis.
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Betz
Maggie Thompson
Qbarab
Frianda
Barrie
George Burnside
Georgetown
Tha
Ead
Glass
George Yemen
Dan. McLean
Byron Thompson
Mra
Kentner
John. Giving, Jr
Town Clings to Quiet Week as Green Valley Hosts Meetings
Mud and slow week keep outsiders away yet regular Thursday gatherings persist in Green Valley with the patroness providing a hall. A Saturday sale by auctioneer Smith at Mr. C. P. Preston's reflects daily life as the Bandsy School of the Methodist Church grows under Superintendent J P Brownridge. A temperance pledge is being introduced, signaling a push toward prohibition if local youths stay committed.
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Green Valley
Smith
Brampton
C. P. Preston
Methodist Church
J.P. Brownridge
Local Church Events Highlight Easter Week Concerts
The regular meeting of the Miniaterial Association at Rav. Rural Dean Fennell's heard Perrin discuss Amos. Rev H A Macpherson of Actor became a member. Easter Monday concerts are planned at the Congregational Church, with Baptist Y P U also staging an event. Local talent and McAlpine of McMunter University are featured. A clearing sale by A D Thompson may trigger a business change.
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Miniaterial Association
Rav
Fennell
S. Rav
Perrin
George
Brilliant Opening Ceremonies Mark Canadian Parliament
The opening of Parliament featured a grand Senate chamber scene and a display from the new administration led by ministers and their kin. Debates opened in the Commons with Dr Runsall of Halifax praised for clarity as new senators Mills Cox and King were introduced. The Liberals hold 119 seats to Conservatives 80 with 214 total members and talk of an alien labor bill and a possible summer adjournment to align with Laurier.
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Canada
Ita Aunts,” Desired To “Show Themselves.” ‘Thia
Senate
Wilfrid. Lairier
Hegaint
Carner
India
Commons
Runsall
Halifax
Charles Tupper
Ethier
Two Mountains
L'aurier
Siembers
Senatonh
David Mills
Oliver. Mowat
Alan
R. W. Scott
Cox
Toronto
King
New Branswick
Sir Oliver
Mr. Scott
House
Bonaventure
L. N. Champagne
Wright
Jotlings
Cowan
M. P
South Essex
House of Commons
John Macdonald
John Thompson
Privy Council
Peter White
J. D Edgar
Aworu
Laurier
England
Ottawa
Epworth League Plans Third International Convention at Toronto
The first Bulletin for the July convention in Toronto announces a bright pamphlet with detailed information for attendees. It highlights LOronto city venues including city hall and music hall, a portrait of J L Huyhen chairing the Arrangements Committee, and forecasts 26 000 to 40 000 members from the United States and Canada will attend.
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Epworth League
Toronto
Loronto
New City Hall
Maesey
Music Hall
Metropolitan
J. L. Huyhen
United States
Canada
Duke of Leeds Named Governor General of Canada
The Truth reports the Earl of Aberdeen will be succeeded by George Godolphin Osborne tenth Duke of Leeds as Governor General of Canada with the latter returning to England in 1808. Osborne born 1862 ascended to the title last year and formerly represented Brixton in Parliament from 1883 to 1808. He held posts as Assistant Secretary to the Colonial Secretary in 1897-88 and Treasurer of the Queen's Household 1805-06. Previously a Lieutenant in the York Hussar Yeomanry.
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Her Majesty's Household
York Hussar Yeomanry
Sale of George Lowry Estate Affects Local Farewell Sale
The late George Lowry estate sale drew a large crowd despite poor roads with many items selling well. The farm was not sold but could be soon. A local elder died Monday near Ebenezer Church at age 13, and Mrs John Allivan noted. The Bloomabury Literary Society ended its winter session as farmers plan spring work and J P Leslie reported a successful sale on March 24 with stock and implements sold and farm rented as he plans to move to British Columbia.
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George Lowry
Nasdagaweya
John Allivan
Mary Archer
Ebenezer Church
Mesara
John Dredge
Richard ‘Raw- Gor
Brandon
Manitoba
Bloomabury Literary Society
J.P. Leslie
British Columbis
Remarkable Canadian Subscriptions Lift Empire Aid
The Montreal Star notes a dramatic voluntary drive generating around fifty thousand dollars in subscriptions, with one hundred thousand schoolchildren and church members contributing. The effort shows broad support across faiths and citizens, illustrating philanthropy and patriotism as Canadians back imperial relief for India. The writers praise the unexpected scale and public spirit.
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Montreal Star
India
The Delineator April Number Features History Articles
The April issue includes The Three Carnots by Dana Charleton Munro Mirabeau Before the Revolution by A M Wheeler and The Commercial Geography of Europe by Cyrus C Adams. It also promotes spring fashions with styles and fabrics and provides subscription details for the Delineator published in Toronto.
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Dana Charleton Munro
Mai “Mirabeau
A. M. Wheeler
Europe
Cyrus, C. Adama
Addresa. Communications
Delineator
Kidney Trouble Cured By Dr Williams Pink Pills
Kentville townsman and Dominion Atlantic Railway engineer William Taylor recounts a spring 1896 kidney illness cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills after failed treatments. He praises the pills as effective and warns against imitations as only genuine pills restore health.
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Kentvile
Dr. Williams
Wm. Taylor
Williams
Pink Pilla
Taylor
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Hia
Halifax
Kentville
Illnosa Hae
Soma
Watliams
Williame
Doulor
Enamelled and Brass Lamps Sale At Discount Prices
Bargain sale lists enamelled dinner sets from 4.00 to 8.00, toilet sets at 50 items, solid brass lamps from 4.00 down to 1.00, china biscuit jars at 6 for 2.00, hanging lamps complete 1.00, and glass dishes at 10 cents each. Come and see us for best goods.
Huge Clothing and Fur Sale Slashes Prices Citywide
The Zieglery Hinch Co. offers massive discounts on coats, suits, pants, and waterproofs from men and boys to ladies. Highlights include Men's Tweed Suits from $3.00 to $4.95, Boys 8 Piece Suits, and Ladies Waterproofs at deep cut prices. Limited stock, all items at sacrifice prices to attract shoppers.
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Guois
Aizéa
Buita
Worsteda
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