Proceedings in the Federal Parliament Ottawa Budget Debate
In Ottawa on February 21 the session resumed after routine budget talk. Mr Coote spoke about taxation opposing income tax cuts, urging higher taxes while criticising practicality. Ministers Malcolm and Manion praised the budget and trade expansion, noting tariff and stamp tax reductions. The report ends noting Premier King’s absence and the Ottawa Morning Journal’s attack on his resignation stance.
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Guardian Central Job Printery Advertises Printing Services
Condensed specials list rate per word for envelopes and miscellaneous prices for quantities and postpaid delivery. The notice promotes home made potted meat and fresh sausages from Hast End Market with supplier Saunders. It also advertises job printing of every description cheaply and expediently by Guardian Central Job Printery, with phone number 132.
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Nations Exchange Sweeping Pledges
Stockholm February 21 Canadian Press reports that Princess Astrid and Crown Prince Leopold sealed a pact after the last fall marriage alliance promising not to wage war over any subject including normally excluded vital interests or national honor. Foreign Minister Lofgren told the Riksdag ratification that this is the first time Sweden has exchanged such sweeping pledges with a non Scandinavian nation.
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France to hear defamation case over George Sand memoir
In Paris on February 21 Mme Aurore Sand, granddaughter of George Sand, sues Jacques Boulenger for defamation over an article titled The First Lovers of George Sand. Boulenger’s team contends the statements are true and ready to present documents. trial promises a court test of liberal press rights to discuss past literary figures.
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Italy Rejects Coolidge Naval Conference Plan
Rome reports Italy rejected President Coolidge's proposal for a conference to limit smaller naval vessels. Washington notes growing certainty the McNary Haughen bill will pass the House in its Senate form, with veto risk if the president opposes it. The bill, led by Senator McNary and Representative Haughen, would create federal farm boards and rely on farm groups for nominations, raising constitutional questions.
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Nova Scotia Hockey Play-offs Debate Sparks Farmer Cost Concerns
A revolving fund of a quarter of a billion dollars from the federal treasury would loan cooperatives to divide crops for sale. Surplus would go to American consumers at high prices while excess abroad. losses would drain the fund, offset by an equalization fee on farmers. Critics warn the plan favors US buyers, hurts Canadian farmers, and could force tariff walls on agricultural trade.
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Government's Reply Is Held Up
Premier Baldwin told the House of Commons Britain’s reply to President Coolidge’s naval disarmament suggestions was delayed awaiting dominion opinions. No date was set for the reply.
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Canadian dog derby winner Emil St Goddard classic race
QUEBEC Feb 21 Emil St Goddard of Pas Manitoba won the first lap of the international dog derby in three hours 47 minutes 20 seconds. Leonhard Sappala of Nome Alaska finished second in 4 hours 6 minutes 25 seconds. All dogs completed in first class condition.
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Paul Rollins Delivers High Class Entertainment at Hall
A packed audience at Heartz Hall enjoyed Paul Rollins as he presented an engaging program under the Queen Mary Needlecraft Guild. J P Gordon presided while Mrs H McKinnon and Mrs W Bi Fletcher offered pleasing solos, with critics praising every number and the high order of the entertainment.
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Deadly Atlantic Gale Hits Coast Nineteen Die
A fierce 48 hour snow and gale storm swept the Atlantic coast from Maine to Delaware Bay causing nineteen deaths and heavy property damage. High tides and thirty foot waves wrecked boardwalks, ships, and coastguard crews at Provincetown and Atlantic City while many areas faced power and transport disruptions.
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Defence Force Now Numbers 6,000 Men
British artillery arrived at Shanghai aboard the Bankura and the force available for the defence of the international settlement was raised to 6,000 men. Four Indian Punjab companies returned to Hong Kong on the same day.
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Mackenzie King Off For Holiday
Ottawa report says Premier Mackenzie King leaves for two weeks holidays. Ernest Lapointe will lead the government in his absence. The budget debate may finish before his return, with a likelihood King will still join the House for the Maritime Rights discussion.
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Beheadings Suppress Shanghai Strike Propaganda
In Shanghai on February 21, authorities under General Li Pao-Chang used sword executions to deter nationalist propaganda and a general strike. Up to 28 beheadings were reported by Chinese sources, with 16 occurring that day as vigilante measures targeted sedition and strike literature. The crackdown prompted fear and a halt to strike activity, driving locals seeking safety toward the foreign settlement.
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British Captains Slightly Injured In Ichang Attack
Washington Feb 21 Admiral Williams reported that captains of the British ships Gnat and Cockchafer were slightly injured when strike pickets at Ichang attacked them. Several British sailors were pushed overboard but an armed guard restored order quickly.
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Bootleggers Salvage Kegs Of Whiskey
BAYVILLE Long Island New York February 21 Its an ill wind that the two masted schooner A T Bell was blown ashore Sunday morning and the town fire department rescued the crew by breeches buoy The crew warmed dried and departed no longer returning Curious folk investigated fearing wrecks There were no signs of 200 kegs of bonded whiskey When the kegs floated ashore bootleggers arrived with trucks and salvaged them without harming individual salvagers
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Disquieting News from China and Shanghai Terrors
London reports both hopeful and troubling China news. Sir Austen Chamberlain outlines the Great Britain China nationalist accord granting equal rights in a new Anglo Chinese municipality, while Shanghai sees a reign of terror with decapitations amid a spreading strike. but the international settlement remains orderly.
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Fail to Reach Wage Agreement
MIAMI February 21 The sub conference of the joint wage conference after a two hour session here today suddenly adjourned without reaching an agreement on a new wage scale for the central competitive field. Rice Miller chairman of the joint conference announced that the subcommittee would report a failure to reach an agreement before the joint conference at 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
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Editor and Clubman Succumbs In New Orleans
In New Orleans on February 21 Captain Ranulf Innes-Taylor of Toronto, editor, sportsman and yachtsman, was found dying in his room after failed telephone calls. A small Spanish revolver lay near the body and he later died in a hospital.
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Smuts Party Gains in Provincial Elections
Special to the Guardian reports South Africa two major provinces where Smuts party gains boost its Senate majority. Provincial councils control municipal matters, taxation for those purposes, and elect a portion of Senate vacancies. Implication: stronger federal influence, but next union election still uncertain due to drought and labor costs. Community notices follow.
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South Africa
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Evangelist McPherson Tours New York Nightlife
Aimee Semple McPherson arrived in New York to launch a three day evangelistic campaign and toured Greenwich Village and Broadway nightclubs, noting hardened, sad patrons she would reach with her four square gospel. She called the scene grim yet redeemable and planned to write articles based on her observations.
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Los Angeles
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Philathea Concert in Baptist Schoolroom Saturday?
Reserve Thursday evening for a Philathea concert in the Baptist schoolroom featuring Charlottetown's top literary and musical talent for a fun community event.
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