15 Jun 1916
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
1
Ragged notices report residents visiting Wadena, moves of land offices and officials, school safety advice, local picnics and social events, recruitment drives for the 197th Battalion, and a soldiers’ commemorative gathering. Includes births at Canora Sask and community updates on post office moves.
The adjourned annual meeting of Canora Creamery Association shareholders was held Saturday June 3 with Vice President Rarechel presiding. Balance in bank stood at 3 23 dollars and assets included uncollected stock notes worth 1025 plant value 839.75 and materials on hand. Directors were authorized to collect outstanding share notes and approve building additions and water line improvements at cost.
A Royal Theatre screening presented a moving picture record of Canada’s fighting forces with training camps and scenes from Ypres and St Julien. Corp White, a Ypres hero awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal, explained troop evolutions and the war’s life both in camp and trench. The film is educational and worth viewing again tonight as the last showing.
Budget measures expand Japan forces while Greece demobilizes and Canada reports 6000 casualties. Britain blocks coal exports to Greece and U S citizens are barred from entering Mexico. Holland’s army is described as ready for war. Britain believes HMS Hampshire struck by a mine. Kaiser praises May 31 naval recall off Denmark. Hampshire crewmen drift ashore near Orkney. Italian government resigns after war reverses. Austria regrets actions in Bukovina. Dr Paul Liebknecht faces treason trial in Berlin. Ocean freights Canada to England cut 30 percent boosting grain profits. Western churches hindered by wartime absence of contributors.
Town Council met Wednesday June 7 with Mayor Korbin presiding. The mayor and secretary-treasurer were authorized to vote for 499.3 dollars from a funds source noted as G. TP. Wy. ditto.
Text unreadable fragment presents no clear person or event. No usable facts emerge for a coherent summary card.
Ottawa reports all western provinces exceed the 500000 volunteer quota. Ontario trails by 46000 and Quebec at 39009 of 139000 with maritime regions about half. In war updates, Russia advances against Austrians and German East Africa sees British success. Social notes include Manitoba war relief and rising Winnipeg bank clearings.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.