Times Questions Laurier Borden Naval Policy Debate
Ottawa dispatch notes British press and Tim es leaning against Borden naval plan while praising Laurier. It traces Canadian naval policy from 1902 to 1912 including the Naval Service Act and builds a defense of distributing shipbuilding across British centres. It notes internal Tory splits over farmers bank reimbursements.
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Department of Naval Service
Lethbridge Wins Grand Challenge Cup at Crow Nest Curling
The second annual Crow Nest Pass Curling association meet in Cranbrook concluded with Lethbridge rinks dominating events. Shepherd, Ferne, and teammates won the Grand Challenge Cup. Wilson's Cranbrook rink claimed the Walker Cup. A C C Pye Cranbrook led the Hoggarth Cup runners up, as Fernie and Cranbrook clubs traded wins and the Magrath Cup remains to be decided next week in Lethbridge.
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Lloyd George Seeks Rural Reform in Britain
London reports the Liberal party seeks to overhaul rural life and end the land monopoly. Lloyd George declares reform of land and labor conditions as key to social program, signaling a government push amid Conservative criticism. Plans include a minimum agricultural wage of one pound weekly and guaranteed cottages with land plots for laborers.
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King George Health Worries Doctors and Public
The London report says King George is troubled by a persistent cold since his Christmas illness and has grown thinner with a noticeable stoop, despite official denials from doctors and his private secretary.
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Warning to Interdicted Persons Prompts Arrest and Jail
A man named Ed Brown, interdicted by police, was arrested after obtaining liquor and refused to name the source. He faced a magistrate who warned of fines or 30 days imprisonment. Brown received 30 days with no fine. The article cautions sellers, notes other cases, and mentions a separate incident with Tom the bottle merchant and a street disturbance.
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Migrant Farm Labour Buildup For Saskatchewan
London reports a rush of workers heading to Saskatchewan with seven hundred farm laborers already booked from Somersetshire and nearby counties and another thousand scheduled to depart this month.
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Saskatchewan
Cranbrook fair funds hit barrier after ministerial talks
W. B. McFarlane and H. Madonal returned from Victoria as delegates for the Cranbrook district fair. Price Ellison refused further Cranbrook funding, urging local fundraising and city support to build a stable fair program. Sam Macdonald fell ill before a second meeting could occur.
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Death of Hon J Young Former Ontario Treasurer
Galt February 4 Tron J Young longtime Ontario provincial treasurer and widely honored figure died last week at Thornhill residence McKenzie street. He was seventy seven and had been ill for weeks. The death shocked his Galt friends and mourned the city’s oldest native-born resident who recently completed a second edition of Public Men and Public Life in Canada.
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New French President Raymond Poincare Emerges
The article profiles Raymond Poincare as France's leading statesman, detailing his rise from Bar-le-Duc to Paris, his role in shaping Franco Russian Anglo alliances, and his steady, practical leadership in finance education and politics. It notes his birth in 1860, family background, early legal and literary work, and his calm, focused approach in the Chamber of Deputies.
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