Excluded From Scope Of New Bill In Ottawa Debate
After extended discussion the bill creating a National Defence Department passes committee stage. An amendment excludes the Canadian Mounted Police from the department scope, leaving the militia naval army and air forces under the new body. A second change limits officers pension additions to two years. The debate also notes concerns over funding methods for road work and the overall economy.
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Ottawa
Department of National Defence
Canadian Mounted
Canadian Mounted Police
G. P. Graham
Premier and Party Leave for Genoa
London reports Prime Minister Lloyd George departed for Genoa at 8 20 am with a twenty party including his wife and Megan though Foreign Secretary Curzon remains ill and will follow next week. Sir Laming Worthington Evans and Sir Robert Horne accompany him.
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London
Lloyd George
Megan
Genoa
Marquis Curzon
Laming Worthington Evans
Robert Horne
Exchequer
Maurice Hankey
Phillip Sasson
British Treasury
Sir Robert Borden Heads to Lausanne for Arbitration
Sir Robert Borden leaves for Lausanne to join an arbitral tribunal in Halifax for a British Peru dispute over rights to International Petroleum Company lands in Peru. Dr. Frita Osterag of Switzerland chairs the tribunal with Dr. Glberto camino of Peru as third member, focusing on legal questions about the company title.
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Otnawa
Robert ‘Borden
Lauanne
Switzerland
jWhich
Ment
Great Britain
Peru
International Petroleum Company
Frita Osterag
Federal Court of
Glberto Cam ‘Ino
Ontario Pays Over Forty Percent Dominion Tax
Ontario pays more than forty percent of Canada’s federal income tax. In 1921 Ontario paid $20,013,796.86, Quebec $15,657,974.07, and the Dominion total was $46,381,806.64.
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Guardian
Otawia
Ontario
Canada
Quebec
Dominion
Weather summary for Toronto in April with tides and moon phase
The forecast notes a strong south west wind, mostly cloudy and mild conditions with scattered showers. High tide this morning at 7.48 and tonight at 7.30. Sun sets at 6.39, rises at 5.25 tomorrow. Full moon on Tuesday, April 11 at 4:44 p.m.
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Toronto
Hope of Settling U. S. Coal Strike Dims
Washington April 6 The House Labor Committee had planned a conference of miners and operators on April 10 to settle the coal strike but four operators and associations rejected the peace proposals, effectively ending the effort.
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Washington
House Labor
Nolan
California
Aerial Express Crashes Near Paris Kill Six
Paris report says two Aeroplanes collided midair above Thieulloy village seventy miles north of Paris. Three passengers one mechanic and both pilots died as flaming wreckage fell to the ground. Guardian dispatch notes an unrelated Commons Redistribution Bill plan by Premier King.
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Guardian
Otawa
King
Commons
the Guardian
Paris
London
Thieulloy
Parliament Boosts Salaries for Civil Government Workers
Ottawa April 7 Parliament approved civil government estimates in the Public Works and Finance departments. A 5000 reduction was accepted to cover new appointments if needed. Debate centered on higher salaries including a deputy finance minister raise from 6000 to 10000, with supporters noting long service and value despite objections.
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Ment
Mia. Kennedy
Sir Ib
Ottawa
Public Works
House of Commons
Hugh Guthrie
J. J. King
Meighen
Public Works Department
Department of Finance
Mir. Meighen
Henry Drayton
Tne
Fielding
Yoto
Liberal Government Dodges Wheat Board Pledge
Ottawa reports a fierce political battle over creating a national Wheat Board. The Liberal government faces opposition from the Progressives and Meighen while industry figure Crerar is said to oppose the board, stirring lobby chatter as debate looms.
Battle Imminent On Ulster Border
REMMAAST April 7 The bar racks at Falearagh seven miles from Dnnnfanghy have been seized by Republican forces. ENNISKILLEN Farmanagh Ireland April 7 An Irish Republican army massing along the Le irim border has invaded Ulster territory. Reinforcements are rushing from Belfast to the Femanagh frontier where Southern rebel forces have penetrated the Ulster line in a skirmish. Near here last night a Republican patrol ambushed scouts of the Ulster constabulary, killing one and wounding three.
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The
Guardian
Remmaast
Falearagh
Dnnnfanghy
Enniskillen
Farmanagh
Ireland
Leirim
Thas
Ulster
Ing
Belfast
Femanagh
Ulster Line
Ulster Constabulary
The Patronage Measure Very Dangerous One
Ottawa April 7 The King Government nearly decides patronage is too perilous at present. A ministerial caucus yesterday saw strong support for spoils but Mr King says the government cannot risk its life on such a measure. Progressives would vote against it and Conservatives would likely follow their lead.
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Tignish
Souris
Kennedy
Hoader
Ottawa
King
Spring Park Women's Institute Concert Delightful event at Prince of Wales College Hall
A large audience enjoyed a Spring Park Women's Institute concert on Thursday at Prince of Wales College Hall. Miss Cheshire opened with a piano solo. a drill by Mr Scantlebury and boys impressed the crowd. The Harmony Male Quartet and vocal solos by Mrs Stewart Mrs Trainor Mrs Wletcher and Mr Bruce drew praise. Dance and readings amused, Kipling selection closed the program. Proceeds exceeded one hundred dollars.
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Spring Park
G. D. Wright
Unmarried Men in U S Reach Record High
Census Bureau finds about 18.0 million adult males in the United States are unmarried while marriage rates appear to fall. Officials study causes as about 1 million marriages occur annually, a small fraction of the adult population compared with nations like Japan and England.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
America
Japan
England
Cape
Craily
Germany
British Elections Postponed Till Autumn
London reports Premier Lloyd George and Austen Chamberlain have agreed to postpone the general election in England until next autumn. Curzon and Horne will depart for Genoa tonight. Officials cite housing shortages and unemployment as key factors shaping the delay and social attitudes toward women’s work.
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The
Guardian
London
Classified notices and small ads from Charlotte Town page
A collage of tiny ads and notices listing rates for ads per day or week, wanted help, lost items, sales of a Studebaker car, a reward for information on fishing at McNeill's pond, and various personal or service requests. Names and places include Alfredo McDonald SuF, Hermanville, Richmond Street, 291 Euro Street, 148 Richmond Street, and W. E. Phillips at 35 Grafton St. City.
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Murdoch Kennedy
J. D. Stewart
Messrs. Kennedy
McLean, Dewar and Brodie
CMP
House In Committee of the
Whale
Spo
Thelthe
Sea View
Bonout
Govert
Conservat
French River
Mr. Hughes
Hon
Gether
Ageney
Tam
the Patriot
MR. Kennedy
Agricu
MR. Dewar
Nero
Rome
MR. Kannedy
SOS
Mavinea
Fto
Fire Insurance Co
Ebb
Accident & Guarantee Co
HTL
Prohibition Commission Eee
Fede E Een Eneen
Sir Robert Borden
Lauzanne
Halifax
Hoss
H. M. Downing
John P. Beer
Beer
Commissionere of Public, Works
Hillsboro
Crosby
Noozie, the
Sunshine Kid
U. S
France
Liberals
Mothearwell
Winnipeg
Agricultural Committee
M. R. Kay
Robb
Mr. Kany
Crerar
Alberta
U.S
Igoorne
Mno
Alfredo McDonald
Vegor
Hermanville
P. BE
Richmond Street
Nova Scotia
Pownal St
Studebaker
Particwars
W. E. Phillips
Grafton St
City
Sreward
McNeill’s
Weymouth Cash Rocery
A.W.D. Wadman & Co
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