Britan and United States Cooperation Plea at Dinner
A dinner at Darmonts House hosts visiting United States editors with Lord Reading urging joint effort toward disarmament and lasting peace. He notes past wartime cooperation and questions current will to pursue the common purpose of international peace, warning against a potential global disaster if paths diverge. The appeal seeks sustained goodwill and unified action to preserve peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voedet
Marquis of
Resdige
Chlef Siaier
Darmonts House
United States
Lord Reading
Alludion
Groeva
Liberal
Lieutenant Sehiller Plans Transfer If Leave Refused
Port Arthur Ontario Lieut Clarence Duke Sehiller left for a transfer of his survey work after stating he had not resigned from the Canadian air service. He indicated that resignation from service would be his last resort if leave of absence is denied and he would proceed with contemplated retirement from Windsor onward to Windsor England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehiiler
Port Arthur
Clarence
Duke) Sehiller
Bandonan
Canadian Air Service
Abu Nly
Windsor
England
Proposal To Abolish Wars Scheme At Institute of Pacific Relations
A draft treaty to abolish war among Pacific nations was presented to the Institute of Pacific Relations in Honolulu by US delegate Prof. James Shot of the History Department, sparking divergent views on the feasibility of an American Locarno among Japan and other delegates. Canadian bacon now supplied to British troops. a trial of bacon teas at stations is underway. a French canoe challenge reports victory in the English Channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute OF Pacific Relations
Honolulu
James T. Shot
University
Japan
London
Great Britain
Lamice Worthington Evans
House of Commons
Detriot firm seeks air field site in Newfoundland
Fred Koehler of Strawa Aeroplane Company petitions Newfoundland authorities for a 4 piece tract at Harbors Grace on Conception Bay to build a 300 foot wide runway and air fields for trans Atlantic flights. The plan envisions Waco Air Service support and a 15 day world flight attempt with stops toward Europe and eastbound legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detreit Airplane Company
Newfoundland
St Sohns
Nid
Harbor Grace
Comception Bay
Fred Keebler
Detroit
Strawa Aeroplane Company
Inshpear Harbor
Grace
Koehler
Waco Air Service Company of
Quere
Europe
Atlantic
Decrease In Value Of Creamery Butter
Canada’s 1926 creamery butter production rose to 17,186,275 pounds valued at 62,025,019 dollars, up 8,651,408 pounds from 1925, but value fell by 953,048 dollars. Prince Edward Island Ontario Manitoba and Saskatchewan saw production gains while other provinces declined. Gypsum output also hit a new high at 53,728 tons valued at 2,778 dollars?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Harvest Help Needed for Western Canada Prairie Labour
Estimated harvest workers total around 31,000 for Western Canada with 21,000 from Eastern Canada. Distribution planned: 2,000 to Saskatchewan, 5,000 to Alberta, and 300 to Manitoba. First harvest special train from British Columbia heads to the prairies mid August followed by Eastern Canada arrivals around September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada
Winnipeg
Eastern
Canada
Mate
Prairie
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
British Columbia
Prairies
Conservatives stage grand rally for Winnipeg convention
Manitoba Conservatives prep for the national convention in Winnipeg on October 11 with a detailed program under General A D McRae MP. Several thousand prairie attendees expected plus official delegates. hall capacity planned for 7 060. Automatic wireless alarm tech to be fitted on large ocean going vessels to dispatch distress signals automatically during wireless range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Manitoba
London
Immigrants Boost Harvest Labor Needs Decline
The article notes migrants arriving in Brandon Manitoba will aid harvest work. Employment officials say Dramdun requires 2,000 extra workers, a figure lower than last year, as the influx helps ease labor demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Man
Dramdun
London Paper Fears Cash Of Popularity
The Truth argues against a joint tour by the Prince of Wales and Premier Baldwin to Canada. It warns Canadians may show mixed hospitality, fearing rivalry between the Heir Apparent and the British Prime Minister. The piece labels Baldwin’s health and busy schedule as reasons the visit may be a mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truth
Canada
Prince
Prem
London
Society
Tiean Etal
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Baldwin
Great Britain
Soviet activity intolerable to French people
Paris reports that French ambassador to Moscow M. Herbette returned to his post with instructions that the Soviet government be told that anti communist propaganda in France is intolerable to public opinion. He discussed the issue with President Doumerue, Premier Poincare, and Foreign Minister Briand and conveyed that France demands an end to Soviet activities linked to its Paris mission if any trade talks are to proceed. The envoy indicated France’s readiness to press for a halt to such propaganda as a precondition for further relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jean Herberte
Moscow
France
Forview
M. Herbette
Doumerue
Poincare
Briand
Russia
Tehueherin
Better Spirit Now Pervades Naval Parley in London
In Westminster Sir Austen Chamberlain outlined anew British aims at the Geneva naval conference. He stated there need be no difficulty in a temporary agreement on the facility of craft or building. The move aims to clarify misunderstandings about sea power equality with the United States and backs the push for reduced naval expenditures while preserving security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Geneva
House of Commons
Austen Chamberlain
Gus
Austen Woxared
WC. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Viscount Cecil
United States
Iiltieh
Westminster
Commons
Great Britain
Wexes
Idge
Bronze Humane Medals Awarded in Hamilton Ontario
Two westerners received bronze medals from the Royal Humane Association. Laddie Jason, 14, Moose Jaw, saved a companion from drowning and previously rescued another youth. Harvey Capman saved Enid Price from drowning at Nanoakioo, BA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Irish Republican leaders under police protection amid death threats
Life is threatened for Irish Republican leaders including Eamon de Valera and Kevin O’Higgins. The Irish Free State places the republican leaders under police protection after receiving numerous threatening letters. A plain clothes officer accompanies the leaders at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ublin
Kevin O'Higgins
Girl Guides Tour Canada on Canadian Pacific Train
Over 100 Girl Guides from Ontario and three English guiders entrained at North Toronto to tour western Canada by Canadian Pacific train. They will camp in the Rockies at Banff and Penticton Kelowna and attend the Dominion Jubilee Camp at Victoria. The trip includes six o’clock lights out and evening camp stays in frontier towns along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Wester
Canada
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Rockies
Penticton
Kelowna
Okanagan Valley
Victoria
Ontario
Manitoba Wheat Pool Brings Largest Annual Meeting
The Manitoba Cooperative Wheat Producers Ltd opened its fourth annual meeting in Brandon City Hall with about 380 delegates registered. Membership stood at 18 788 on July 15, with 529 new members and renewals underway for contracts expiring in 1928. The pool operated 30 elevators this year and plans roughly 60 next year, posting premiums across units. The central selling agency reports 28 agencies across 15 countries and contemplates a London office, selling a large share of grain overseas. An Ontario pool with about 8 000 members also plans to sell through the central agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Manitoba Cooperative Wheat Producers Ltd
Three Era Pools
London
Ontario
Urge Sales Tax Cut Resolution Adopted At Convention
The Dominion Board of the Retail Merchants Association of Canada adopted 20 resolutions in Saint John New Brunswick urging a further sales tax cut protesting parcel post rate reductions and proposing a parcel tax on mail order houses based on merchant operating expenses. The association pledged cooperation with other bodies to curb price abuses on nationally advertised goods and to abolish the stamp or nuisance tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention OF
Retail Merchants Association
Saint John
Dominion Board of the Roti Mercha Ciation of
Canada
World Poultry Conference Opens in Ottawa with Delegates
The third World’s Poultry Congress opened in Ottawa as about a thousand delegates from forty-two countries and all Canadian provinces gathered. Hon W R Motherwell and Viscount Willingdon led remarks with Premier Mackenzie King and Mayor John Balharel present, while officials from the United States and Spain acknowledged the welcome. The event featured a luncheon and broad participation from international and Canadian delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana
W R. Motherwell
Canada
Amer Union
Donn Fon
Brien
Viscount Willingdon
W. L Mackenzie King
Dominion of Canada
John Balharele
Ottawa
Internation Association of Poultry
Brown
William Phillipe
United State
W. D. Witton Holland
Don Castello
Spain
Viscount Witting
Lond
Kegland
Congress
United States
Manitoba Pool to Acquire More Elevators
At the Manitoba Cooperative Wheat Producers annual meeting delegates endorsed a stronger elevator building plan funded by bonds to expand the program beyond the existing two cent per bushel deduction. Six of seven form directors were reelected, Roy McPhail named secretary, and Brandon hosts next year’s Brandon meeting adjourned after thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brendon
Manitoba Cooperative Wheat Producers Ltd
Roy McPhail
Branden
Manitoba Livestock Producers. Ltd
St Boniface
Brouilette
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Brandon
Dowager Queen Marie Faces Financial Strain After King Ferdinand’s Death
In Bucharest the late King Ferdinand left a fortune around 200 million lei to be shared among his five children, including Prince Carol who receives about 100,000. Queen Marie, now relatively poor, may seek parliamentary support or a royal allowance to maintain her court, as friends seek funds or palace assets are converted to cash to ease her distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Ferdinand
Marie
Carol
Marie Fe
British Aviators Prepare For Trans Atlantic Hop
Col F. F. Michin of British Imperial Airways and Leslie Hamilton plan a trans Atlantic hop in a Fokker monoplane leaving Dublin around mid August. Their route targets Ottawa then London Ontario, aiming for a New York prize of 150000 dollars during a four nation tour. Policies on Lindbergh and Spirit of St Louis are noted with substantial coverage by Toronto and Vancouver merchants groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
F. F. Michin
British Imperial Airways
Leslie Hamilton
British Air Toil
Clifden
Galway
Ottawa
London
Dexico
New York
Col Lindbergh
Tariff Increase Sought on Maple Sugar Duty
Ottawa reports an application to the United States tariff board seeking a ten cent per pound rise on maple sugar duty. The move targets higher costs for producers and potential shifts in trade terms awaited by industry stakeholders.
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Ottawa
United States Tot Board
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Tendon
Joseph Sethon
Royal
House of Parliament
Quebec
Sillery Academy
Chis Department of Education
Cressex Channel
Cance Dover
M Marcigne
Cape Gris? Nez
Girl Guides Tour
Manitoba Wheat Pool
Manitoba Pool
Lindbergh
Retail Merchants Assatiats
Nbs
Crowder
Vancouver
Canadian Pair Trade League
Dominion Board of the
Retail Merchants. Association of Canada
Regina
Board
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