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Newspaper
Estevan Mercury
Location
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
2
Alien enemies employed in Vancouver shipyards harming Canadian workers. Lysle Abbott, pioneer land dealer on the Soo Line, urged conscription or internment of enemy aliens. Government resisting due to unions and international law. Also reports on war finance, aid to British Red Cross, Japan Siberia stance, and food measures amid shortages.
Reports show Canada’s overseas service total at 537126 with 148040 killed wounded or missing. Quebec police action could have halted earlier rioting. Mont Blanc caused the Halifax explosion. Saskatchewan plans a superannuation system for teachers. Ford tractors arrive in Regina for farmers. An Ontario farmer invests 330 by mortgaging his farm in whiskey profits. German casualties estimated near 300000 in last week’s battle. wounded sent to Belgium to hide losses. Moose Jaw electors show apathy toward voter list prep. only 520 of 5000 registered. Canada to station wartime luxuries and restricted imports.
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