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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 03, 1924

Page

7

Motion to Alter B N A Act Suffers Defeat

The House debated constitutional questions over Canada self rule and the British North America Act. JS Won arth Labor member for Centre Win alore urged Canada should amend its constitution itself, while opponents warned against loosening ties to the Mother Country. Discussion spanned nearly a day with motions altered and withdrawn. Ottawa Premier King spoke on Japan immigration limits under a new agreement, citing a 150 annual cap on domestic servants and agricultural laborers.

JS Wonarth Labor Centre Winalore Piritien Veard Afta Canada Ottawa King Japan

Beware Imitation Aspirin Bayer Brand Warning

The notice warns against fake aspirin and promotes genuine Bayer Aspirin as proven for over twenty three years for colds toothache neuralgia and pain. It notes Bayer brand tablets come in boxes of twelve and bottles of 24 or 100 with the Bayer Cross trademark and stresses avoiding counterfeit products. A separate item reports Hudson Bay Railway upkeep at $112,982 since 1923 and Port Nelson assets valued at $1,151,800 including equipment and rolling stock.

Rome Bayer Canata Bayer Company Hudson's Bay Railway House of Commons Port Nelson

Wal Investigate Old Age Pension

A special committee will investigate old age pension arrangements. The inquiry will consider retirement and the status of the Canadian National railway and related management. Government to provide necessary steps after representatives of employer and board reach a settlement.

Wal Pariia Toret Hte Na’ Fe Emploser Board of Stireetors Goverment

Royal Grain Commission Costs Reported to March

Government expenses for the Royal Grain Inquiry Commission total 105 586 dollars up to March 1 1924. Chairman Hon W A Turgeon received no salary but living and transportation expenses allowed. Commissioners DA McGulbon W Rutherford and G Scott paid 25 dollars daily salary plus 15 dollars daily allowance and travel costs. D A Denehivan earned 100 dollars daily until Sept 16 and 5 dollars daily after, with 15 dollars daily living allowance. Four junior counsels slated for 25 dollars daily.

Royal Grain Inquiry Commission Loase W. A. Turgeon Bhut DA McGulbon Wd Rutherford Scott Tramepos

Unclear Immigrant Policy Reported Amid California Outbreak

Fragmented OCR text describes immigration interference and policy debates during a disease outbreak in California. Mentions authorities, possible bans, and urging settlers to stay, with references to departments and efforts to manage the situation. Names and precise facts are obscured.

California

Disasters In Japan Sinking Submarine and Fireball Airship

A 100 ton Japanese Navy submarine No 43 collided with Tatsuta during maneuvers and sank ten miles off Sasebo harbor in 26 fathoms of water. A small Japanese airship caught fire and disappeared in Chiba Prefecture north of Tokyo with five crew aboard feared lost.

Sasebo Japan Tatsuta Sasebo Harbor Sudvision

Manitoba Session Near End U S We Gain By Helping Europe

New York report of Sir Esme Howard's dinner remarks urging U S support for long term European peace. He argued American prosperity hinges on stabilizing Europe and avoiding conflicts, framing aid as a shared interest. He urged collaboration and international cooperation to secure lasting peace.

Manitoba U. S Europe New York United States Esme Howard Great Britain

Manitoba Legislature End Week: Attendance Bill Defeated

The Manitoba Legislature neared week’s end with the assent of Lieutenant Governor James Aikens to amendments in the School Attendance Act. A bid to raise the compulsory age to 16 failed by a large margin, while a clause requiring 4 to 16 year olds not engaged in industry or household work to attend school passed. Education Minister Hon. C. R. Cannon said the measures aimed to curb street-running youth and support agriculture.

Winnipeg Manitoba James Aikens R. Cannon Agrietture Wardedd

Jury Deadlock Ends Second Delorme Trial

A jury split ten to two for acquittal in the second trial of Abbe Adelard Delorme on charges of murdering his half brother Raoul, with the Crown prosecutor stating the prisoner would return to jail for retrial unless the attorney general enters a nolle prosequi. The case would proceed until a verdict is reached if no plea is entered.

Montreiti Adelard Delorme Charce Nolle Proseaui

Britain Clears War Debts to Canada by Cash Adjustments

Britain’s war account with Canada shows most indebtedness wiped out through cash payments and credits. In February 1924 Britain was debited with $52.6 million, and unpaid shares from Romania and France remain, totaling about $1,000,000,000 for the Canada war balance.

Oxawa Britain Canada Bun Biries Rumania Ted France Great Britain

Unemployed Ex-Service Men Rally Over Contributions Claim

A disputed claim centers on payments and funds related to unemployed ex-service men, with figures cited including a large total of £108,000,000 as a point of contention in financial scrutiny and public debate.

Alberta Legislature Sets Highways Speed Limit Reservation

Extrupator to probe economic conditions for farmers in Alberta with aim to improve life for rural workers in Didsbury area. Resolution adopted unanimously. New highways bill would set speed units on all main roads at twenty four miles per hour as proposed.

Eby Aearmes Didsbury Sailes

Banting Foundation Appeals for Public Support in Toronto

The Banting Foundation, formed by University of Toronto alumni, launches a public appeal to raise funds for medical research and the development of insulin and related medical advances. The foundation aims to support zeal for research and new discoveries.

Banting Foundation Toronto University of Toroto

Abbey division Westminster poll yields narrow Churchill loss

In a four cornered Westminster Abbey division race independent Winston Churchill trailed as an anti Socialist candidate. Nicholson of the Conservative won by 43 votes over Churchill with Brookway and Duckers also in the tally. Churchill, 87, suffered defeat amid Labour efforts and past cabinet links.

Adon Winston Churchill Abbey Westminster Nicholson Lear Churchill Brookway Duckers Churehil Llord George

Is Now Canada Turn in Immigration Swing Northward

The article argues immigration trends point north toward Canada as U S limits and Ellis Island policy shift traveler flows. It counters U S and British shipping interest rumors and asserts Canada grants letters from Great Britain to influence migration.

Liverpool Liverpool Journal] of Commerce United States Canada Great Bitain Ellis Island Steansh Nis

Japanese Prince Dies of Meningitis in Imperial Family

News reports the death of a member of the Imperial Japanese family due to spinal meningitis. The obituary notes the prince’s status and his place within the royal branch, with brief remarks on the illness and passing.

Foklo Wirutada Kwarad Imperial Japanees

China orders Soviet envoy to quit amid tense standoff

Peking reports China demands the Soviet envoy leave. MM Karak Rottsky cited as accusing the Soviet Government of insult. Dispatch notes three days of mounting tensions as Beijing insists on recognizing the Soviet regime.

China Peking Nurakhan Sass Daily Mail Pskine MM Karak Rottsky

Saskatchewan Assembly Debates Allocations and Reductions

The Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly began estimates for supply with $1 440 693 appropriations and $1 440 695, while motions to cut Speaker Deputy Speaker and clerk salaries were defeated. Questions covered department votes, legislation items, and executive expenses amid broad scrutiny.

Fighting Spirit to Tackle Problems in Moose Jaw

Disjointed OCR notes describe urging retail merchants in Moose Jaw to mobilize mental and financial power to overcome difficulties. University of Saskatchewan officials referenced wartime contributions and fiscal cuts, highlighting government admin changes and Britain’s debt payments as context for Canada’s national stability.

Moose Jaw Wow Swanson University of Saskatchewan

Estimates Cut Deeply Across Governments for 1923-24

Government estimates for 1923-24 show broad reductions across railways canals public debt service and civil administration. Savings run from a few thousand to over 19 million dollars with notable cuts in lumber tonnage planes fisheries public works post office labor and commerce while interest on the debt remains statutory and lower than the prior year.

Sneer Mentary Ottawa CIM Lumterarton Martie and Fisheries Intertor

Prince Returns to London After Injury

The Prince of Wales returns to his London home at Aldershot water car after an injury in a steel chase incident. The discharge notes indicate he trotted to the pew at his residence with the aid of attending attendants.

London Prince of Wales Aldersh

Corn Remedy Promises Painless Removal

An ad-like fragment touts a tiny bottle of Preezone offered cheaply that claims to remove every hard and soft corn between toes and on the foot without soreness. It urges quick use by druggists and promises immediate relief.

Miners in Alberta Stand Ready for Long Strike

From Lethbridge Alberta miners and operators brace for a potential three year strike backed by the International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelters Workers. Alex Robertson of AL union confirms preparedness as workers rally and prepare for extended labor action.

Lethbridge The International Alex

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