Naval Defence Plan Outlined In London For Dominion Scheme
A long London published statement outlines general lines of a naval defence plan for the dominions with freedom as a feature. It discusses imperial coordination, Australia’s role, and the potential control of an Australian fleet by the Admiralty in wartime, along with funding arrangements and strategic setups across coasts.
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London
Dominion
Australia
Nockus
Fisher
Baty
Dewan
Felice Rupert Poan
Prince Rupert
Ing
Admiralty
Des Wa
Severe winter halt grips telegraph stock market
Heavy snow blanketed the area with six inches by noon and disrupted services. Telegraph and telephone lines were down and business suspended as stock exchange members halted trading to fight a bull scene.
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Stock
Exchange
Forest fires devastate prairie reserves and timber losses
A Canadian survey shows widespread forest fires across the prairie provinces with massive losses in timber value and jobs. Saskatchewan and Manitoba report few fires but the overall outlook remains dire as northern timber rangers struggle to monitor and extinguish blazes.
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ANC
Niette
Betish Colo Mids
Quetec
Saskatchewan
Prairie
Manitoba
Alber
Forestry Branch
Racial Disturbances in Austria Stir Tensions
Reported unrest between German and Romany communities in Austria fueled nationalist tensions. Demonstrations in Moravia and Bohemia illustrated rising hostility, with both sides showing determined opposition and police involvement amidst broader regional strain.
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Rcsashs
Roma
X. Saimr
Wendy
Permairy Mivers
Moravia
Attempt on life of son by Shah in Tehran report
Fragmentary dispatch from Teheran says the deposed shah attempted to kill his son with a poniard using self harm to cover the act. The report portrays a deadly family drama tied to political turmoil surrounding the regime.
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Rome
Teheran
Shah
Prince Rupert Sales Report Shows Private Shipments
According to T Ryley and the GTPR commissioner, ore sales total 26665 units with some disposed of privately at Prince Rupert and Victoria. A Winnipeg stay saw 34 Prince Rupert shares sold to Winnipeg investors who visit him regularly.
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T. Ryley
GTP
Prince Rupert
Victoria
Winnipeg
Ryler
General Booth Nearing Blindness Forces Tour Halt
London General Booth head of the Salvation Army faces total blindness threatening the end of his evangelistic tour of the provinces. His condition worsened after recent operations, prompting measures to curtail travel and public appearances.
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London
Booth
Salvation Army
Robbery Report from Minnesota Bank Heist and Inquiries
A chaotic robbery at a Minnesota bank involved four men in the party. The sheriff alerted towns nationwide as inquiries surfaced about immigration and the lure of incomes from £4000 to £5000 a year. The incident sparked concern over regional security and criminal mobility.
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Minnesota
Prince Hermann of Saxe Asks to Relinquish Title
Fragmentary notice reports Prince Hermann of Saxe Weimar Duchy renouncing his title due to heavy debts and planning to become Count Om to travel to America. Sources mention a loan demand and awaited funds from the family in Zurich.
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Geneva
Hermann
Saxeeset
America
Zurich
Honesty and Enduring Legacy of Hon John Dryden
The article recalls Hon John Dryden as a steadfast provincial figure during the Lit fal era. It credits him with unwavering policy in his department, notes Nelson Monteith’s pledge to continue Dryden’s policies, and highlights Dryden’s rural roots and popularity beyond his own riding. It mentions opposition criticism, reports of corruption attempts, and Dryden’s sensitivity to press attacks.
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Join Dryden
Mr Dryden
Hos Nelson Monteitt
John Irs Flatt
North Wentworth
Dryden
Nelson Monteith
South Perth
Commemorated Bell for George Jollymore Tribute
In an Anglican record a fond custom notes the names of men who fund a Mill Cos church at St. Margaret's Bay. George K. Dollimore obtained a bell in honor of George E. Jollymore, installed and in use. Jollymore yet alive, not hiding his light under the steeple.
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Ova Cotta
Mill Cos
St. Margaret's Bay
George K. Dollimore
Hoston
George E. Jollymore
Jollymore
Pugnacious Lobster On Pacific Maritime Venture
Amusing details emerge about attempts to pacify lobsters en route from Halifax to Vancouver in May. Early shipments failed as lobsters arrived mangled due to fighting, prompting a later plan with plugs between lobsters and clams. Authorities prepared a safer last consignment with enhanced packaging, ice packs, and regulated salt water tanks to prevent biting.
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Pacific
Halifax
Vancouver
Tranc E
Ted
Alberta strawberry grower expands to two acres of plants
A farmer in Alberta notes that strawberries have persisted for years and that the climate is ideal for profitable cultivation. Despite strong demand and reduced yield, he plans to market fully this season while experimenting with new varieties.
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Fat le
Sunday School Lesson on Love and Devotion in 1908
The lesson emphasizes living in God’s love as shown by Jesus, preferring the “way of love” over eloquence, and striving to mirror Christ’s selflessness. It contrasts spiritual gifts with love, urging self-denial, patience, and enduring faith to represent God’s kingdom and prepare for eternal life.
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Jesus Christ
Paul
Christ
Jesus
Esther
Jain Wien
Strange
John
God
Phil
Abraham
Tabes
Windsor Castle company stage notes on royal troupe
The article recalls royal children acting in plays by the Windsor Castle company with Prince of Wales and other royals taking parts in Thalie and Racine productions. It mentions Sir Herbert Tree Sir Charles Wyndham and Bir Squire Bancroft as contemporaries and notes Irving as another knighted actor.
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Ing Edward
Princ of
Walee
Sir Herbert Tree
Himerit
Racine
Comets
Thalie
Prince of Wales
Jeese Royal
Seymour
Alice
Princess Lochee
Ho Seymour
Prince Alfred
Princess Helena
Thia
Windsor Castle
Ike
Ene
Charles Wyndham
Bir
Squire Bancroft
Tree
Windsor
Religious Riot Strikes Langan Town Amid Nationalist Clash
A religious riot erupted in Langan Town as thousands of Protestants and Nationalists clashed at a nationalist center. Public squares, headquarters and streets saw wrecked storefronts, broken glass, and halted business as authorities responded.
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Langanatown
Hope for dissolution of Standard Oil in U S suit
Officials in St Louis and Washington express optimism that the government case against the Standard Oil Company may lead to its dissolution. Kellogg, counsel for the government, argues before the court as the term proceeds. The outcome hinges on the court’s forthcoming rulings and opinions.
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Standard Oil
Givet Oil Company
United States
Eitit
St. Louis
Bonevelndland
KB. Kellogg
Apni Mt Kellogg
Fragmentary note on telegraph, ships, and financial estimate
A blurred excerpt mentions Fort William, United Wir, and aerial ships. It references an Anti cooperation with Chi, a 11 year estimate of AW09,000 yen, and a telegraph department report. The text remains incomplete and lacks clear actions or outcomes.
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Vapan
Toki
Relia Fapan
Unclear excerpt on Turkey crisis and foreign envoys
Fragmentary report describes Turkish anger, foreign ambassadors pressing the Porte to accept Greece's terms and pursue moderation, with references to Russian and French perspectives and advisors.
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Isote
Greece
Colleges receive funds for adaptation at Vancouver Saskatoon and Winnipeg
About £22,000 is allocated to northern colleges including £5,000 to each of the theological colleges at Vancouver and Saskatoon and £2,000 to Winnipeg St Johns. The grant is viewed as best meeting local needs by allowing tailored adjustments.
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Northwe
Theospgical
Vancouver
Sakatoon
Winnipeg
St Johns
Canada’s Trade Boom and Immigration Rise Reported
Canada shows a trade and immigration uptick with higher totals for the first four months of the year. Immigration from the United States surged, totaling 242,000 arrivals to date with June alone at 93,88, and a year over year rise of around 61 percent. Ocean ports and western markets also see growth as overall freight and travelers increase sharply.
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Ottawa
C. Ula Fom
United States
A. Dee
A Meeting in the Air and Zeppelin TH Plan
A planned air meeting features a planned Berlin event as Count von Zeppelin’s airship is nearing completion. Wright is expected to fly a plane to meet the zeppelin. British shipbuilders Vickers and Sims are building a shipyard on the Harrow Dock site to house the airship project.
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Ppelin
Orville
Wright
Berlin
Friedrich
Vickers, Son
Maxisn
Sitchap
Harrow Inch Dock
Wich
Flies Like an Eagle at Los Angeles Polytechnic High
Professor H Twining of the department of trial engineering at Los Angeles Polytechnic High School reports experiments with an ornithopter. The device uses steleot wings and no motor, powered by a foot lever system operated by the pilot’s feet.
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Eagl
Trieal Engineering
Los Angeles Polytechnic High School
Prof Twining
Peace talks with Tangier tribesmen stall in Morocco
Report notes the Riff tribesmen moving from Tangier toward Melilla, with a Spaniard involved in mediation. It suggests the Moroccan government is seeking an arrangement and that the tribesmen act with the commander’s permission. The account reflects uncertain progress in the diplomatic maneuvering.
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Tangier
Mel
Morocco
Cruisers London Plan Navy Reorganization Discussion
It is understood that New id will provide craft waters instead for the fleet. Att aft of the Imperial Defence a resolution will be brought forth to effect that all the naval forces of the Empire be organized so that each shall take a position to render efficient emergency in any part.
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London
Newid
Imperial
Killed by Automobiles in Chicago Police Records
Chicago reports show 81 killed and 1,018 injured by automobiles according to police records. The update notes Bluejackets from Crete claim a flag incident and reference the bureau in a terse summary of events and enforcement actions.
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Chicago
Crete
Bureau of
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