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Charlottetown Guardian

Location

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Date

Jun 23, 1920

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Settlement on Russian question at Allied Supreme Council meet

In Boulogne June 22 the Allied Supreme Council was expected to settle the Russian question. After talks between Lloyd George and Millerand no decision was reached. A German indemnity of 120 billion marks is to be paid over 37 years with at least 3 billion marks annually. The German army must be reduced to 100,000 men as provided by the peace treaty.

Boulogne Allied Supreme Council Lloyd George Miller Millerand Moscow Germany Supreme Council Dublin Irish Republic United States Arthur Griffith Republic Eammon de Valera de Valera Griffith

Rail Strike Feared as Irish Railmen Stand Firm

In Ireland a general railway strike or government lockout looms. At Clough Jordan near Limerick workers refused to start a train carrying a dozen policemen. Police kept aboard while traffic stalled. Troops seized the engine and sent the engineer to Dublin for trial as a test case of government resolve.

The Guardian London Clough Jordan Limerick Dublin

Meet in Paris to complete the indemnity program

Allied financial experts will meet in Paris to finalize the indemnity program for presentation to the Supreme Council on July 2. A Brussels reassembly will set the Allied plan for the Spa Conference with German representatives. The conference approved disarmament proposals. a Brussels decision will review French coal deliveries reports.

Boulogne Paris Superme Council Brussels Germany France Gregory Krassin London Russia Berlin Portugal Greece Czecho Slovakia Rumania Jugo-Slavia Spa

Bolsheviks Defeated by Wrangel Forces in South Russia

The anti Bolsheviki forces of General Wrangel in South Russia defeated reinforcements sent to the Red forces. About 6000 prisoners were captured along with substantial military supplies, the American High Commissioner in Crimea and South Russia informed the State Department.

Washington

Former Crown Prince To Visit Ex Kaiser

Former German Crown Prince Frederick William leaves Wierengen for Doorn to visit the Ex Kaiser and will stay several days with him. He is accompanied by the Dutch Secretary of State and Vierengen Burgomaster. Prince Joachim has already arrived at Doorn with plans to join his father.

The Guardian Amsterdam Fred Erick Wilhelm Wierengen Doorn Handelsblad Vierengen Joachim

Toronto Walk Closure Expected as Street Railway Strike Looms

Toronto prepared for a citywide walk Wednesday after a Toronto Street Railway directors meeting. General manager Fleming offered no settlement, while union chair Merson warned the strike vote would take effect. International President Mahon and Vice-President Pitzgerald visited briefly en route to Detroit and saw no reason to stay.

The Guardian Toronto Toronto Street Railway Fleming Merson W.d.mahon W. Pitzgerald Street Railway Union Montreal Detroit

Unionist Caucus in Session Amid Leadership Debate

Ottawa June 22 A unionist caucus meets with no immediate talk of party reform or leadership until late in the session. Ontario insurgents press for the premier to retire or prove capability while contenders include Sir Thomas White Foster Meighen Calder and a possible dark horse Sir Henry Drayton who has shifted taxes.

Guardian Ottawa Ontario Sir Thomas White Foster Meighen Calder Sir Henry Drayton

Canadian Wheat Board Resolution Moves in Commons

A government motion in Ottawa seeks to establish the Canadian Wheat Board with up to 12 members including a chairman and vice chairman. The board would investigate wheat supplies, locations, transport, marketing, and prices, with powers to purchase, store, and export surplus wheat and to set price margins and product standards for millers.

Ottawa Canadian Wheat Board Minister of Trade and Commerce Governor-In Council Yeasen

Weather Note for Toronto June 23

Fresh south to south west winds with occasional showers. Tide high this afternoon at 4.21 and tomorrow at 5.30. High tomorrow morning at 5 and Friday at 5.48. Sunsets 7.54 today and 7.56 tomorrow. Moon phases mention includes new moon and first quarter around June 16 and June 23.

Toronto

Cuban Consul General Arrives in New York

Major Nicholas Pertz Stable Cuban Consul General to Canada arrived in New York aboard the Reina Maria Christiania from Havana. He had been acting consul general in Canada and will continue duties under a new arrangement linked to Ottawa as Cuba extends its Canadian consular service after Sir Robert Borden’s Cuba visit.

the Guardian New York Nicholas Pertz Stable Canada Havana Reina Maria Christiania Major Stable Cuba Sir Robert Borden Admiral Jellicoe Ottawa Arlene

Drop in hides shocks Montreal market prices

Montreal on June 22 reports a dramatic decline in hides with prices falling from 65 cents to 20 cents each. The dealer says the drop will materially affect shoe prices and related markets in Canada.

The Guardian Montreal

Governor General Visit to Prince Edward Island Postponed

Lieutenant Governor MacKinnon received a telegram announcing the Governor General's visit to Prince Edward Island is delayed about three weeks from the originally arranged date. The private secretary noted unforeseen circumstances and promised earliest possible notice of a new date.

MacKinnon Colonel Henderson Prince Edward Island

Will Accept Greek Aid For Ismid Defense

London June 22 Lloyd George has agreed to accept aid from Greece to reinforce British forces at Ismid according to a Boulogne dispatch. The Greek offer includes one division to support military and naval operations in the defense.

London Lloyd George Ismid Boulogne

No Extension Of Time For Turkey

Dispatch from Boulogne reports that Turkish delegates will not receive extra time to study the peace treaty. The communique states Turkey must submit its reply by June 26 after consideration at the conference.

The Guardian Boulogne Turkey

Government Acts to Ban Immature Bananas Exports

Kingston Jamaica June 22 government moves to bar shipment of immature bananas to Great Britain and the United States with a heavy fine for violations. Growers have tempted by selling green fruit, a practice the government seeks to curb.

the Guardian Kingston Jamaica Great Britain United States

Souvenir Seeks Tour of Silver Fox Ranches

A visitor from Canada asks the Canadian Committee to arrange visits to Silver Fox Ranches during a brief stay. The writer notes women’s interest in fur choice and wants to see fox rearing and slaughter conditions in person, claiming humane practices. The letter closes with a polite hope to meet the editor.

M. F. Billington

Halifax Strike Stalls Naval Dockyards Over English Mechanics

One hundred skilled mechanics at Halifax Naval Dockyards walked out at noon to protest employing newly arrived English mechanics to fit forty Imperial trawlers bound for England. The strike halts work at both shipyards and docks, with the Canadian Government urged to intervene.

Halifax England

Ice Cream Social at Tryon Methodist Church Grounds

Come to the ice cream social at Tryon Methodist Church Grounds Monday evening June 28. A good program is planned. If stormy, a following evening will be used. No advertisements accepted for next day’s issue after 6 p m unless prepaid.

Hermitage J. J. Curley Tryon Methodist Church /Grounds

Summer Institute of the Church of England Opens

The first Summer Institute of the Church of England in this Province opened yesterday in St. Pauls Hall. Delegates from town and country attend the midsummer meeting of the Diocesan Church Society and the Women’s Auxiliary will meet in Milton soon. Miss Florence Hamilton Matsumoto Japan delivered addresses and Rev Rexford Dr Rexford and others spoke at sessions on Bible study Sunday school work and social service. Holy Communion was celebrated at St Peters and St Pauls. The program continued with devotionals and mission studies through June 23.

Church of England St. Paul's Hall Diocesan Church Society Milton Archdeacon Watson Rexford R. Taylor McKim Florence Hamilton Matsumata Japan St. Peters St. Paul's Tall E. I. Rexford D. D Montreal Diocesan College General Board of Religious Education Canada Matsumoto St. Peter’s St. Peter's W. A St. Peter’s School Room R. Taylor McKim St. Mary’s Church St. John, N. B St. Peter's Cathedral

Londonderry Under Siege as Rioting Persist

In Londonderry martial law looms as rioting continues with Sinn Feiners and Unionists wounded. Armored cars guard streets while crews desert quays and ships move offshore to avoid marauders. In Drumcollagher County Limerick two killed, civilians witness a defense collapse and an explosion damages the court house amid volleys of rifle fire.

Guardian Dublin Withll Londonderry Sinn Iduiblin Drumcollagher County Limerick

Runaway team injures child in St John accident

In St John New Brunswick June 22 a driver swerved to avoid striking children exiting Victoria School breaking the left fore leg of a 1600 pound horse. A policeman shot the animal to end the incident. The horse was part of a pair entered for the St John Exhibition this fall.

ST. John, N.B Victoria School Imperial Oil Company St. John Exhibition

New Brunswick Milk Strike Highlights Rail Schedule Clash

St John authorities report victories by King’s County milk producers who refuse to send milk to St John under daylight saving time while CNR keeps the railway timetable. A Board of Trade meeting included Mayor Schofield who asked Moncton’s F P Brady to revert the Sussex milk train to standard time. Also noted is Mrs Geoffrey Bidlake’s summer teaching trip to Labrador with Doctor Grenfell’s mission.

ST. John N.B King's County C.N.R Moncton Geoffrey Bidlake Coverdale Albert County Labrador

Crop prospects improve across Nova Scotia harvests

Halifax officials of the Provincial Department of Agriculture report most encouraging crop prospects for Nova Scotia. A record harvest is expected for roots, grains and potatoes, while the apple crop is projected at about half of last year’s 1,500,000 barrel record.

Halifax Provincial Department of Agriculture Nova Scotia

Albert Connel Indicted on Attempted Murder Charge

Albert Connel, already serving ten years at Dorchester penitentiary for burglary, was indicted by a circuit court jury on a charge of attempting to murder Cornelius Donovan, the police officer who arrested him, in St John New Brunswick.

ST. John N.B Albert Connel Dorchester Penitentiary Cornelius Donovan

Women’s Council Passes Moral Reform Resolutions

In St John New Brunswick on June 22 the National Council of Women approved revisions to the Criminal Code. The changes cover treatment of moral delinquents, prostitution and venereal disease protection, a moral standard for both sexes, and raising the juvenile age to 18.

ST. John, N.B National Council of Women

Allies May Occupy More Hun Territory

Paris report says Allies may seize more German land if Berlin shows distrust of obeying the Supreme Council orders. The item notes contemplation of expanded occupation pending German compliance.

Com Paris la Presse Supreme Council

Will Demand Execution Of Versailles Treaty From Germany

Boulogne June 22 The conference of premiers plans to send a letter to Germany demanding full execution of Versailles disarmament clauses. The document will be read in Berlin and rejects Germany keeping 200000 troops. Ministers also weigh reparations and Turkish issues as the Reparations Commission sits alongside the peace talks. The sum agreed is a maximum gold marks payment with annual interest of at least 3 billion, rising with Germany’s recovery, but Italy seeks 20 percent share. Further talks set for tomorrow amid Greek military activity in Turkey and unresolved divisions on reparations.

Boulogne Germany Berlin Italy Hythe Turkey

City Cadet Corps Inspected Yesterday

Cadets from Queen Square and West Kent Schools were inspected at Victoria Park by Cgt. Anderson, an officer from Hali fax. Queen Square led from 2 to 3 PM and West Kent from 3 to 4 PM, with praise for both corps. Colonel Anderson plans inspections in Georgetown Montague and Cardigan today.

Queen Square School West Kent School Victoria Park Cgt. Anderson Halifax Queen Square West Kent Anderson Willis St. Dunstan's Prince of Wales Georgetown Montague Cardigan

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