Supplementary Estimates Footed to Commons Debates
The Commons tabled supplementary estimates detailing allocations for 1911. Major items include agriculture funding, rail and terminal projects, Western and provincial subsidies, new buildings in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, drill halls, barracks, and a Victoria museum revote. Also noted are police pensions, immigration spending, and various miscellaneous votes.
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Regina
Estat Fe
Sweden
Victoria Museum
Mentary Library
Union
Toronto
London
Canada
West Indies
South Americ
Norwest Mounted Police
John Fitzgerald
Halifax
Inspector Fitzgerald
Dawson-McPherson Trail
Tari Commission
Farmers Bank Moiey
Home Rule for Scotland Bill Introduced in Parliament
Imperial Parliament hears a Home Rule for Scotland bill introduced by Dr Chapple of Stirling. The proposal envisions a Scottish parliament to handle Scotland only, with executive power vested in the Crown and a three member Privy Council committee to run administration. The bill outlines relationships between the Scottish parliament and Imperial authority, including customs and general arrangements.
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London
Scotland
Chapple
Stiringahire
3Ish Privy Council
Building the Grand Trunk Pacific in the Rockies
Vancouver reports rapid progress on the eastern British Columbia section of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. A. E. Grittay says over four men are laid along the line to 145 metres west of the Rockies, with rails laid to Fort George and work advancing toward completion before year end.
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GTP
Vancouver
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
A. E Grittay
Yellowhead Pass
Grifia
Rockies
Fort George
Conntrae
Grifha
Toile
Smiles Des Cache
George
Rutherford Resigns as Dominion Veterinary Director General
Ottawa announces the resignation of J. G Rutherford, Dominion Veterinary Director General, effective at week’s end. Boone named as successor though immediate use of the post is urged due to extensive seasonal duties and frontier settlement needs.
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Wes G. Rutherford
Ottawa
J. G Rutherford
Dominion
Boone
R. Fessor
Winnipeg
Ford
Panama Canal Service Receives UK Guidance on New Liners
Vancouver officers report advices from the United Kingdom that the Blue Funnel Line will place new steamers in service through the Panama Canal. The 5,000 ton ships of the Theseus class will be built and placed into operation, marking a notable expansion of the fleet and tea trade movement.
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Panama Canal
Vancouver
Blue Funnel
Lner
Keemun
Panama
Four Powers Protest Tang Shu Kai Premiership
British American French and German ministers file a memorandum accusing Tang_shang_yi of bad faith in not notifying foreign syndicates about negotiations. They claim Tang’s actions undermine the Chinese government and erode confidence while Yuan Shikai’s premier tenure continues.
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Pekin
Yuan Su Kai
Lin
Tang Shan Yi
Tang
Dritieh Americ Ah
Four Power
Formay
Chine
Record Prosperity Budget Statement In Newfoundland
The Newfoundland budget reports a period of prosperity with a surplus for the year and a large increase in revenue. The finance minister asks for 2 000 to complete railway work with CPR. Toronto settlers push toward the northwest as CPR adds 18 tourist cars and sends extra trains to aid migration.
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Newfoundland
St. Johna
Nld
Newfoundand
Medas
Aviest Trafic
CPR
Toronto
Story of
Canadian Pacific
Fort Churchill Terminals in Doubt and Rail Contract
fragmented text discusses Fort Churchill terminals in doubt and a railway contract. mentions Dominion government intention and offers, with unclear phrasing about the terminal project and related negotiations.
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Fort Churchill
Connon
Starving Chinese Toronto Meeting Urges Movement
A gathering in Toronto discussed urging a national movement as an expression of goodwill toward China. The meeting emphasized coordinated action and international relief efforts.
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Toronto
Misquoted interview sparks debate over fixes and present conditions
A misquoted quote from Newt Cave interview circulates amid discussions on remedies and current conditions. The fragment references Apt ambassador roles and situational context, suggesting scrutiny of proposed fixes and policy directions.
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Newt Cave
Ronapanag
Russian colony project eyed for Alberta farming town
A described plan proposes establishing a Russian farming colony in Calgary area. The article notes a Russian nobleman arriving to court influence, his sister and several Russian gentlemen expected to visit Alberta during summer for similar land purchases.
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Calgary
Arce
Riney
Alberta
Heseas
Pau EU
Alberea
Lloyd George May Force Early Resignation Over Miner Pay
Fragmentary report indicates Lloyd George may push for a cabinet reshuffle or resignation threat to influence Prime Minister Asquith on miners' wage demands and a proposed shilling clause in the budget.
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Wirsten Churchill
London
Asquith
Drift of US Workers Triggers Wide Search
Lawmen note a large influx of United States laborers crossing into the region. Authorities report crowds of workmen near key sites as investigations continue into a suspected money scheme and related activities. Investigators caution against unverified claims while tracing sources and connections.
Be Is Risen An Paints Economic Conditions There in Somber Colors
A New York Times interview with a prominent American in Milan discusses the Tripoli war’s impact on Italy. He warns of bank collapses, falling land values, alarm in markets, and a depressed tourist season as the nation faces unstable peace prospects.
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Paris
New York Times
Milan
Tripoli
Come Ince
Menaggio
Lecco
Will Build 30 Miles for Prince Albert Route
Word reached in the city that James MacKay MP joined William MacKenzie to discuss a 30 mile Prince Albert railway route. The plan aims to advance construction this year with ground work set to begin after final approvals.
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Wm. Mackenzie
Prince Albert
H.B. Ry
Prince Alert
James MacKay
William MacKenzie
William
Appointment of Commandant for National Reserves
A new commandant has taken charge of the National Reserves, overseeing a force numbered around 24,500. The appointment solidifies leadership for reserve military units and their regional deployment.
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Mie Ge
al Ra
Canadian claim on Grant Island explored by Arctic expedition
A Gazette report states a planned Arctic expedition may claim land northwest of Grant Island within eight miles of the North Pole. Led by George Borup and B MacM, with Peary’s associates, the mission is endorsed from Sydney, NS and aims to survey Grant Island and nearby lands, asserting they belong to Canada.
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Grant Island
Willin
North Pole
George Borup
Geole American Museum of
B. Macm
Peary
Sydney
Canada
Regina real estate group to raise 15000 for city ads
A Regina Saskatchewan real estate association plans to secure subscriptions totaling 15000 to fund advertising for the city. It will work with the board of trade and hire a publicity commissioner once posts are filled. The notice also references Ontario politics and the phrase Abolish the Bar.
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Regina Regina
Sask
Tored Real Estate Association
Regina
Board of Trade
Dominion Report on Wood Pulp Exports and Processing
A Dominion Government report analyzes wood pulp production and trade in Canada. It notes year by year export volumes, processing methods, and regional shifts, including reliance on spruce and balsam, and limited use of jack pine since 2008. It discusses foreign trade trends, domestic processing shares, and moves to boost home employment through restrictions on exports.
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Dominion
Moerstan
Ontario
Canada
United State
Saskatchewan Wheat Supply Faces Rail Embargo and Shortage
Saskatchewan faces large unsold wheat stocks with five to eight million bushels yet to market and rain shortages threatening yields. Government and industry discuss diverting capacity to meet demand while rail embargo risks severe loss. Officials plan to ship grain to Chicago for utilization and to seek available railway capacity.
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Regina
Port Arthur
Saskatchewan
Sacksteiewan Coopers Water Company
W Weill
Winter Wheat Production Report From British India Data
The United States department of agriculture received a report from the International Institute of Agriculture Rome noting winter wheat areas in 1922 in British India cover about 40 percent of the total winter area. The winter cereal crops are in good condition and provide production figures for Fiesta and cotton related outputs, with yields listed in hundredweight and pounds.
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Washington
Canegrar
International Institute of Agrice
Rome
United States Department of Agriculture
Britten
India
British India
Government to revise Georgian Bay canal project costs
An appropriation will be added to supplementary estimates to allow engineers and experts to carefully review the construction costs of the Georgian Bay canal. The government plans to proceed with the canal project while ensuring proper oversight and avoiding premature commitments.
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Georgian Bay
Ottawa
Georgian Bay Canal
Thia
Bourassa Notifies Tellier of Resignation Move
Bourassa informs Mr Tellier, leader of the opposition, of his resituation as a member and remarks it was no.
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Quebec
War—Nenrs
Packers Not Guilty Verdict in Sherman Anti Trust Trial
The jury returned a not guilty verdict for the ten Chiesco packers accused by the government under the Sherman Anti Trust Act. The jury found no late cause for apprehension and acquitted the defendants.
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Kovernment
Strathcona
Resurrection Power and Pauls Testimony
The lesson discusses Jesus Christ’s resurrection and appearances over forty days, urging believers to demonstrate the power of the risen Christ in their lives. It emphasizes the necessity of repentance and remission proclaimed to all nations and urges confidence in the future resurrection and kingdom.
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Stearre
Jared
Jesus Christ
Lukely
Paul
Christ
Mary
Dawace
Pacer
Jesus
All Saints
Jean
John Sit
Phil
Lighes
Premier Borden Sets Travel Path to Hot Springs and England
Premier Borden plans a tour beginning at Hot Springs before proceeding to England. The schedule outlines official visits and diplomatic engagements as part of an international itinerary.
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Borden
Hot Springs
England
Orawa
Im von 1 Keners
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