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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
3
Reports indicate the British Government informed Empire governments of its intentions and sought cooperation. Canada maintains daily meetings in touch with Britain as military developments shape the approach, while a France Britain peace conference representation for Turkey has slightly eased the situation.
Britain maintains a hard line against Turkish nationalist proposals after Greek victory, drawing ire from France and Italy. London aims to deter uprisings, project strength with reinforcements, and guard Muslim territories it protects while safeguarding Christian interests and regional stability.
Britain appears to have a force capable of maintaining control at the Dardanelles and deterring further threats to its interests as Kemal Pasha and his Turkish Nationalist movement pursue their aims.
The article argues Britain must seek aid from France and Italy despite cold official stances. The Turk exploits discord, having destroyed Smyrna with multi‑million losses, mostly insured by foreigners. Thousands are homeless as foreigners depart and Turks inflict casualties.
It is not improbable that powers will seek another bargain with the Turks on Thrace. Britain will demand and likely win keeping open the Straits of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus and preserving much of the neutral zone, aiming to avert a new war.
Congress passed a soldiers bonus bill with no funding. President Harding vetoed it amid election concerns. Estimated cost would reach four to five billion dollars. The plan mirrored Canadian demobilization payments, but the veto prevented the measure from becoming law.
The Irish Free State Parliament is in session and adopting measures including a resolution expected to become a formal law that gives women the vote on the same terms as men. Recognition of women's franchise has grown slowly and is now widespread in civilized countries, though arguments will continue.
Sir A Griffit Boscawen advises British farmers to accept Parliament's verdict admitting Canadian cattle while pushing health and purity safeguards. He notes trade will not boom instantly but expects gradual relief. Britain still suspects disease in Canadian stock, yet Canadian trade and industry should gain meaningfully.
The Reichsbank and Bank of England arranged a loan to fund Belgian priority reparations. The move depressed the mark further, trading around 1,300 to 1,500 per dollar, with secrecy blamed for the volatility. Bank officials likely see eventual German recovery, while hopes for mutual trade relief linger amid a paradoxical entente alliance borrowing.
Denials aside, reports persist that the former Kaiser of Germany plans marriage on November 5, Guy Fawkes Day. A German princess would become the bride of the once formidable war lord now living in exile. The world no longer fears a renewed German bid for conquest or revenge.
Observers note a rising peasant led regime in Bulgaria with opposition protests blocked by bands of peasants. Reported troop mobilization hints at a possible military move as Europe watches the Balkans for signs of shifting power.
A municipal notice names Daniel Quinlan as treasurer for Lincoln County in a planning document sequence Plan 572 near Plan 589. The fragment indicates official roles and a local government context, with potential reference to a county treasury or planning actions.
The Financial Times reports W. D. Robb has become vice-president and general manager of the Grand Trunk. He commands respect from about 40,000 employees and aims to win public support, stressing the value of public backing for the railway’s administration.
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