Crow's Nest Act Rates Case Moves to Supreme Court
The case centers on whether the Crow's Nest Act creates a special authority overriding a general contract regime. Prairie provinces seek a ruling on discrimination and the Act's applicability beyond existing lines and localities. The Railway Commission opposes enlarging the reference, with Commissioner dissenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruscincion UK
Supreme Court
Ste
Prairie Provinces
Railway Commission
Allways
Baldwin Government Plans Conference For More Arable Land
An announced government initiative in London proposes convening a conference of landowners farmers and farm laborers with government reps to seek methods to expand arable land and boost production. It envisions adding up to 1 000 000 acres of arable land while balancing other agricultural activities and notes emergency flexibility to divert land to wheat if needed.
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Baldwin
London
Ain
ICRA
Record Price For Steer Grand Champion At Royal Winter Fair
The grand champion steer Merry Monarch weighed 1,260 pounds and sold for a record price of 1.60 per pound. J M Gardhouse owned the steer, and the buyer was the T Eaton Company in Toronto. This sale is believed to be the highest price ever paid in Canada for a steer.
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Toronto
Canada
J. M. Gardhouse
Merry Monarch
T Eaton Company
Suspect Soviet Agents Named In Riga Cipher Theft
A Riga cable to the Daily Mail reports the theft of the diplomatic cipher code and substantial correspondence from the Riga consulate. Soviet agents are suspected as the culprits, with Moscow Arbitration Commission involvement anticipated regarding the Zinovieff letter. Lipton plans to challenge the America Cup in 1926. Viscount Jellicoe retires as New Zealand Governor General and is succeeded by Sir Charles Fort. The giant dirigible Bard is rechristened as the Los Angeles ship शी.
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United States
Riga
London
Esthenia
Daily Mail
Arbitration Commission
Moscow
Great Britain
Russia
Jattices
Wellington
Viscount Jellicoe
New Zealand
Charles Fort Waron
Prairie mortgage conference aims to ease borrower lender gaps
Winnipeg officials announce a Canadian Council of Natricules meeting on December 1 and 17 to discuss improving understanding between borrowers and lenders. John Ward, secretary, says the conference will explore ways to pace mortgage business for both parties and rural credits.
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Winnipeg
Regerimiarives
Prairie Graviates
Canadian Council of Nariculuse
Cornerehce
John Ward
Comnei
Border Patrol Strengthened to Stop Aliens From Canada
Reported spike in alien movement from Canada into Grand Parks district over a week. Immigration officers announce arrests and jail charges for alleged illegal entry while harvest completion nears in the Dominion.
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Canada
Grand Parks
Canadian
Astria
Waitty
Dominion
Prairie Provinces Delegation Attends Cabinet Meeting
Representing Manitoba and Alberta the Prairie Provinces send a large influential delegation to the cabinet meeting on the Nest Pass railway agreement. Leading legal protestors include Ht. J. Symington KC, counsel for the three provinces, as the action by the railway board is discussed.
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Winniper
Western Canada
Witpon
Mary
Board of Railway
Prairie Provinces
Premera
Bracken
Manitoba
Herbert Greenfield
Alberta
Ht. J. Symington
More Cattle For Britain From Canada This Year
A peak week for Canadian cattle shipments to the United Kingdom saw 2,287 head sent from Montreal Halifax and Hes ton in the week ended November 20. Year to date total reaches 72,938 head, far above 1923 levels. shipping firms earned 45,740 pounds that week and nearly 1.5 million dollars in revenue year to date.
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Canada
United Kingdom
Montreal
Halifax
Heston
Enmity Claim Sparks Veteran Board Dispute at Victoria
In Victoria a heated session saw Captain Jan Mackenzie and Col. Cyrus Peck defend a resolution backing betterment for veterans and dependents. Peck warned the Pension board harms returned men as the Legislature reported unanimous approval for the measure. London promises alien regulation tightening as 22 562 aliens are registered in Britain, including 170 000 in London. Receipts exceed expenditures in Argentina after years of fiscal strain.
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Peck
V.C
Victoria
United Columbia
Jan Mackenzie
Vancouver
Cyrus Peck
London
National Citizens’ Union
Windiam Soynson-Hicks
Home Secretary
Great Britain
Saskatchewan Livestock Pool Planned with Alberta Union
The Farmers' Union in Saskatchewan prepares a long term plan to form a provincewide pool coordinated with an Alberta liverock pool. Secretary WM Thraches notes a contract form aligned with Alberta's model. Aaron Sapiro advised, and Hon. J. E. Brownlee's draft contract targets export handling through local shipping firms and stock markets in Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Panera’ Union of Canwle
Tes
Emi
WM Thraches
Alberta
We Farmers’ Union
Aaron Sapiro
J. E. Brownlee
Ravine
Canada
United States
Threat on Lord Allenby Raises Security Fears
Cairo based Daily Mail report cites multiple sources warning of a planned assassination attempt on Viscount Allenby by Egyptian nationalists. Guards at the Residency are doubled and armed escorts mandated for officials and military personnel. Ziwar Pasha signals compliance with British demands on foreign protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Viscount Alleby
Cording
Cairo
The
Daily Mail
Lord Allenby
Ziwar Pasha
Great Britain
Daring Patrolman Burk Foils West Side Restaurant HoldUp
John Z Burk a patrolman stopped a holdup at a West Side restaurant after being assigned to see what he could do He wounded two of the three armed men in a close range pistol duel and with another patrolman arrested them The third gunman though wounded escaped
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New York
Resaurant
West Side
John Z. Burk
French Admiral Recalled Over Russian Delegates
Paris reports Admiral Exelmans chief of French naval forces in North Africa has been recalled after declining to receive delegates of the Russian Soviet Government who arrived to take over remnants of Baron Wrangel's fleet, according to Echo de Paris.
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Paris
Exelmans
Bizerta
North Africa
Baron Wrangel
Echo de Paris
Double Drowning At Coast Murder and Death by Own Action
Police reveal a case of murder and death by own action after Arthur Johnson and his five year old son Charles were found drowned in four feet of water in a bath barrel outside their Webster's Corners home. The bodies were discovered by Henry Johnson, another son of the deceased.
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Port Haney
Arthur Johnson
Webster's Corners
Charles
Henry Johnson
Radio Compass Guide Boon To Aviators
Radio compass aid for aviators promises safer flights in fog and haze. First practical test by the United States Air Service and Signal Corps showed a veering apparatus guiding pilots along airway routes between Dayton and Moundsville as signals between radio towers kept the plane on a defined course without landmark guidance.
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Washington
States Air Service and
Signal Corps
Dayton
Moundsville
Parker Injured After Automobile Collision In New York
Sir Gilbert Parker the London novelist was struck and knocked down by an automobile in New York. He arrived aboard States Mnet President on November 1 en route to South Carolina to recuperate after an operation in London. He plans to revise a novel about Louis XIV's France.
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Gilbert Parker
London
New York
Mnet
Hiovember
South Carolina
Louis XIV
France
German Aviator Plans North Pole Zeppelin Expedition
Commander Burns, a German aviator who in 1919 proposed a Zeppelin expedition to the north pole, is reported as a guest of Dr Fridtjof Nansen. Nansen is said to have agreed to accompany the plan when it proceeds, at a date to be announced. The project is described as scientific in nature.
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Far North
Christiania
Burns
North Pole
Fridtjof Nansen
Predicts Mine Strike London by Miners Federation Leader
A. J. Cook, general secretary of the Miners Federation, foresees a major strike in Britain tied to demands for eight hours and wage terms. He warns the struggle could intensify if miners reject new wage assurances and if owners push back on hours rules. Montreal guard jailed two years for aiding Serafini in escape attempt from Bordeaux jail before execution for Clerous murder.
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London
A. J. Cook
The
Miners’ Federation
Cook
Montreal
Guisseppe Serafini
Bordeaux
Henri Clerous
Jean Carpentier
Demers
England and Japan Reach Possible Opium Trade Accord
England and Japan may sign a full agreement on opium import export transport under the government certificate system at the anti drug conference. Church collapse in Palermo followed eucharistic congress. cathedral of Saint Dominic, built in 1640, with 12 600 capacity, emptied before the accident.
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England
Japan
Rome
Saint Dominic
Palermo
Theome
Plea To Believe U Winnipeg Tenders For Gravel Highway Extension
Manitoba government seeks bids to gravel the Lord Selkirk highway from St Norbert to Emerson to improve employment. Public works chair Hon W R Clubs outlined plans to extend the main trunk highway across the province, contingent on safe and workable conditions.
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Winnipeg
Lord Selkirk
St Norbert
Emerson
W R. Clubs
Foreign Press Criticism and London's Maine Incident
The London Evening Standard rebuts American criticism of British policy, arguing the United States asserts its own world role and that disputes are not League of Nations matters. It accuses Washington of enacting a harsh response to perceived insults, citing American reactions to events in the Philippines and Havana.
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London Evening Standard
U.S
London
Orld
England
Evening Standard
France
America
Globe
Egypt
League of Nations
Antesmanchi
Philippines
Havana
West is well represented at Chicago show
Chicago livestock exposition draws Alberta premier Greenfield as guest signaling strong Alberta entries in hay and grain cattle sheep and horse divisions. C A Boggs and Son Daysland sends twelve Herefords while Frank Collicut Crossfield adds nine. University of Alberta and Lacombe Experimental Farm enter cattle. Aberdeen Angus grand champion bull from James MacGregor Brandon. Translation of German memo on league entry follows.
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Chicago
Msaanda
Premier Greenfel
Alberta
P Bing
C. A. Boggs and Son
Daysland
Borks
Frank Collicut
Crossfield
Herta
University of Alberta
Lacombe
James MacGregor
Brandon
Manitoba
H. Morrison
H. A. Wright Farms
Drinkwater, Saski
Prince of Wales’ Ranch
British Seek Arrests as Plot Tightens in Egypt and Sudan
British officials warn of a widespread arrest campaign targeting prominent figures as a plot network is unearthed in Egypt and Sudan. Field Marshal Allenby presses Cairo and Alexandria for swift action and for curbing political meetings to halt unrest linked to the murder of the Sirdar and the current crisis.
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Sudan
Aown
Cairo
Alexendria
Vigcount Allenby
Hower
Cyp
Jon
Brea
Plate
Great Britain
Marconi Beam Wireless Station Near Montreal Opened
A new beam wireless station near Montreal Drummondville in America, using 350 foot steel towers and aerial reflectors, becomes the first U S commercial telegraph beam system station. A receiving station at ValleeQuebec is under construction with similar height towers and equipment.
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America
Montreal
Melbourne Argus Endorses British Policy Over Egyptian Turmoil
The Melbourne Argus comments on the Egyptian crisis endorsing Britain’s action and warning against sedition abroad. It asserts Britain is prepared to act as well as speak and frames the policy as protecting civilized interests and civil order amid unrest.
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Melbourne
Australia
The
Melbourne Argus
Britain
Wolves Menace Sheep Prompt Northern Ontario Drive
Sault Ste. Marie and Bar River area settlers organize a wolf drive to protect flocks from wolves. They insist drastic measures are needed to exterminate wolves or risk halting sheep farming in the region.
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Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie
Bar River
Diversified farming urged in Saskatchewan report
The Saskatchewan Economic Board guidance to foster diversified farming urges broad action by farming groups and both levels of government to promote higher quality livestock. The interim committee chaired by G. F Esword recommends coordinated efforts to boost farmers' breeding programs and general agricultural development.
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Sakatchewan
Saskatchewan Economic Board
G. F Esword
Australia to greet U S Fleet in Melbourne next year
Premier Bruce announced Australia will give a rousing welcome to the United States fleet when it visits Melbourne next year. In Washington, Secretary Hughes reported a wartime agreement with Austria and Hungary to adjust war claims arising since July 21, 1914.
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U.S
Melbourne
Australia
Bruce
United States
Gils
Washington
Stat
Hughes
Tanning Dirigible Trips Thirty Killed in Earthquake
A chaotic report describes a dirigible disaster near Lakehurst New Jersey with thirty dead. Additional items mention tremors around Constantinople and Afum Karalissar, plus oblique references to Los Angeles zones and Panama. The text is fragmentary and inconsistently factual.
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Lakehurst
Afum Karalissar
Los Angeles
Villsla
Panama
England
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Radio Compass Guide
Vane
Taiteba
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