German industrialists push for postwar economic peace scheme
The Times editorial cites the Schlot Junker network and industrialists backing a colossal German plan to restore world trade after peace. Estimated at £75,000,000 at Hamburg, the scheme aims to outcompete US and Japanese shipping and establish vast trade preserves in Central Europe and Russia.
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ST London
Armament Industries
Michaelis
Bethmann- Hollweg
The
Times
the Times
German Mercantile ‘Marine
Hamberg
Germany
United States
Japan
Europe
Russia
Dernburg
King Ferdinand Realizes Folly in Central Powers Tie
Swiss reports depict King Ferdinand rethinking his alliance with the Central Powers. He seeks to salvage Bulgaria by hinting at a separate peace while insisting on Bulgarian gains possible despite German defeat. He argues fear of Russia and Constantinople influenced his actions and warns Entente he remains a potentially useful ally.
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Paris
Switzerland
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Germany
Turkey
Russia
Constantinople
Balkan
Soldiers to Meet Arrival at Camp Bell and 105th Day Results
The Central Guardian notes soldiers arriving today including Aranmore Campbell McBeth McRae McKinnon and King, met by Patriotic Society troops. It reports 105th Button Day total receipts 213.40 from 1712 buttons, with Vera Smith Ruth Campbell Enid Hughes and Margaret Wood highlighted for high sales. First Methodist Choir Picnic at Dalway by the Sea described with thanks and church events.
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Aranmore
Campbell
McBeth
McRae
McKinnon
King
The
Patriotic Society
105Th Comforte Circle
Vera Smith
Ruth Campbell
Enid Hughes
N.C. O
Margaret Wood
French Tanks Win Praise In First Fight
Reuters reports French tanks in the Aisne-Champagne offensive earned praise from infantry for breaking German machine gun shelters and advancing on Lauffaux near Craonne in front of Juvincourt. The lighter French tank differs in shape and speed from the British model.
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London
Aisne-Champagne
Reuter
Craonne
Juvincourt
Lauffaux
Local Visitors From Across Provinces And Cities
Mrs J B Profitt of Kensington P B visits Mr and Mrs Chas Phalen in Glace Bay Victoria Street Mrs George Arbuckle of Lemburg Sask visits the city as guest of her mother Mrs Rudge Mr H A Richardson Toronto Bank of Nova Scotia general manager spends vacation at Georgetown
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J. B.profitt
Kensington
P.B.1
Chas. Phalen
Victoria St
Glace Bay
P. B
George Arbuckle
Lemburg, Sask
City
Rudge
H. A. Richardson
The
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto
Georgetown
League of the Cross Picnic Draws Large Suffolk Audience
The League of the Cross Picnic at Cream Siding Suffolk yesterday drew a big turnout. Ten cars with the Society boys and friends left the city at 9 30 and marched in uniform led by the League Band. An afternoon crowd rode a special train of seventeen cars to Charlottetown station where a full program of athletic events and refreshments complemented a strong temperance message.
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League of the Cross
Cream Siding
Suffolk
Charlottetown
League
Temperance
Widest No Man's Land In Belgium
Reuters reports from London that German artillery activity along the Belgian sand dunes increased while the Germans tried to solidify a support line after driving back a Royal Rifles and Northamptonshire battalion. The only territorial result was a widening no man’s land as they remain exposed to sea control and potential long range bombardment.
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London
Siam declares war on Germany and Austria
London reports Siam has declared war on Germany and Austria to uphold international rights. Nine steamers totaling 19 000 tons were seized and Germans and Austrians blacklisted with business closures. Siam's population is estimated at 5.5 to 10 million with a 12 000 strong army and a nominal navy of 21 vessels.
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London
Siam
Germany
Austria
Bangkok
Land of the Free
Asia
U.S
Travel Names and Residences list in Victorian Gazette
A roster of individuals and places appears, listing Allan McAdam Bear River GL H Needham Souris Victoria Hotel G B Johnston Ottawa Mr and Mrs A Broad Montreal F H Secord Montreal F Turner and wife Vancouver R W Graves Moncton W H Houston and wife Summer side Co H Walton Sheriday Wye Melinda McLean St Peter's Bay Mrs F Taylor Boston Edwin Taylor Boston H A Richardson Toronto C C Fleming Chicago I F Platt Detroit L Dehalle Boston Russell C Clark and wife Mt Stewart Sterling Clark Mt Stewart Keir Clark Mt Stewart J A McDonald Cardigan and others in a compiled passenger or guest register style record.
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G. B. Johnston
Ottawa
A. Broad
Montreal
F. H. Secord
F. Turner
Vancouver
R. W. Graves
Moncton
W. H. Houston
Summerside Co
H. Walton
Sheriday
Wye
Melinda McLean
St. Peter's Bay
F. Taylor
Boston
Edwin Taylor
H. A. Richardson
Toronto
C. C. Fleming
Chicago
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J. D. Jenkins
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R. ‘Kaneen
Red Cross
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R. R
St. Peter's
Charles A. Leslie
Grindstone Island
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B. Carter & Co
Revere Hotel
Great George Street
G. H. Holbrook
Stanley Bridge
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Kent Street
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Truro
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Island Stock Breeding Company, Ltd
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Queen Street
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the Central Guardian
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Dalway-by the -Sea
Union
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Gallagher
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Fulton
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Bank of Commerce
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Nottingham
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Victoria Hotel
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