Naval Bill Passes Amid Tight Divisions In Parliament
The Naval Bill reached final passage with a 100 to 68 vote after a late division on its third reading. Laurier failed to win support for a six month hoist. Conservatives and Liberals shifted with party lines. McLean backed the government. Nationalists largely opposed, while debate highlighted defence and Empire commitments and calls for stronger Canadian aid.
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Barn
Partin
Wilfrid Laurier
Jine
Achim
Boulay
Barcette
Beluiere
Guile Bault
Bath
Col
H. H. McLean
Queens-Sunbury
McLean
Canaon
Bordenalka
Cinda
Boepie
Canada
Empire
Martin Burrell
Burrell
Great Britain
Borden
Wilfrid Lauvier
Western Crop Prospects in Okandian Prairie Seeding Nears End
Reports from 200 points in the Okandian prairie west show seeding virtually finished. About 60 percent of wheat up with some stands inches high. many fields through ground. Some wheat frozen by weather but moisture expected to start and push crops into June or July. Percent seeded: 50 of nuts and 25 of barley. plowing uneven due to frosts. season two weeks later than 2012 yet overall fair condition and demand for warm bright weather.
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Winnipeg
Okandian Prairie
Leport
India
Re-Adjust Boundary Proposal With Canada for Alaska Coast
A measure proposed by Representative Stevens seeks to cede a southeastern Alaska coast strip to Canada. It asks President Wilson to request a commission from Great Britain to study a boundary adjustment for mutual benefit to improve Pacific access.
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Washington
Canada
Alaska
Stevens
Texas
Universal, Peace Union
Philadelphia
Wilson
Yukon Territory
British Columbia
MacKenzie Basin
Mississippi River
Pacific
European financiers to fund Mexican railway repairs
A May 17 Mexican government loan of 85 million dollars is understood to have been arranged in Paris to restore railways in the country. The funds are not yet available but are expected to be released through a government process and are tied to prior repairs and pump uses.
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Yndon
Whitt
Paris
Leivy
Contes
Nickel discovery boosts world supply from Tasmania lode
Sydney Nova Scotia May 17 The world's nickel supply may rise significantly after a newly found Tasmanian ore lode. The strike runs about a mile and a half and shows promise of exceptional richness. Sampling so far has been partial.
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Sydney
N.S. SW
Tasmania
Golf series ends with vice presidents’ team ahead
Hedley golf season opener concludes with the vice president’s side winning seven and a half of nine singles. The president’s squad takes only one game plus a half in a drawn two round match between leaders. Total results list players from G P Jones to Miss Daly with varied wins and defaults noted.
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Hedley
Anrther
WHS Hog
G. P. Jones
A. Megraw
B. W. Knowles
Jaumes
Barnes
McKenzie
Anitor Martin
Hill
French
Sproule
Rev. Gimeron
Knowles
Dalton
Rotherhan
Miss Jackson
Jones
Mrs. Sproule
Miss Covvigny
Miss Daly
Hedley’s First Cricket Match Against Baseball End
A long, chaotic report of a hybrid game between eGeleb and Ue baseball clubs. Howe won the toss and Baseballers were bowled out for 80 while Cricketers scored 55 for six with rough scoring and unfamiliar rules causing confusion. The scorer misplaced tally, shaping a dubious historic record.
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eGeleb
d.Howe
Howe
Barrett
Son
Teich
Stabbing Case in Princeton and Local Mining News
A stabbing occurred in Princeton last week involving Orr and A Phelps who was jailed a week after a summary trial. A large excursion party visited Hedley, with Denton, Cresswell and Richardson among others, exploring the Hedley links and new mining prospects led by Charles Prior of Denver and Dr I Walter Brant.
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Princeton
A. Phelps
Orr
Thomas
Witerman
Pens Lidton
A.thompson
T.B. Naish
A.B. Kay
P. Cresswell
A. Richardson
A. Thompson
Lulimeen
Hedley
Cresswell
Dick Jitius
Charles J. Prior
Denver
Medley
Max Bea
Peiev
Colorado School of Mines
May Ben
Prior
Arbitration question over half million lumber claim
The International Arbitral Tribunal weighs a Canadian demand of about 500000 for 68500 feet of lumber used to build Eagle City Kansas military barracks. Canada says the US bought the timber from Howard Mountain who cut it from Canadian land without permit or payment and then left the country.
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Washington
Whathue
United States
International
Eagle City
Kaw
Canada
Howard Mountain
Anglican Services Pastor to Visit Hedley on Sunday
The rector will lead morning prayer holy communion and an evening service at 7 30 p m in Hedley this Sunday An important announcement will be made at the evening service It would be good if all could attend by W Herpini Mavens
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Hedley
W. Herpini Mavens
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