Parcel Post Rate Change and Strike News
The article notes a temporary five cent per pound parcel rate during February to April with a 12 pound limit for certain zones and restrictions on contents and insurance. It also reports a brewing strike in England affecting building trades, plumbers, and painters with nationwide impact and potential stoppages in London construction projects.
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Pontare
Dandie
Jack Harnes
Apilian Ad
England
United Kingdom
Man
London
Theae Lute Landry
Rover
Ai Inea Tne Shipping Worldom Mine Internation
A &Ake
Elections report outlines Canadian political landscape and tax turmoil
A detailed narrative on Canada’s election results and provincial representations is presented, noting voter to vote ratios and party totals across provinces. It highlights a tax collector dispute in Ontario and a defection of officials, alongside planned GTP company tank deliveries and the capacity expansion for 100000 barrels to support steamers and locomotives.
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Sues
Ottawa
Jas G Poles Crri
Crewe
Ahada
Ford of Canada
Trounie
Ataire
Yallie Dale
Sout Porcup
Rupert
Imperial OW Company
Sve
Entente Dispatch on Greece Albania Roumania Aid Pact
A despatch from Athens reports the Entente effort to rally Greece Albania and Roumania in a defense pact. Greer agrees to aid Be Prince of Wied if Albania and Roumania assist Greece against anticipated attacks by Turkey or Russia.
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Arcanges
Entente
London
Athens
Eatate
Greve
Roumania
Greer
Prince of
Labor Leaders Deported Under Guarded Escort
Report describes a government action deporting labor leaders from a steamer bound for London. Passengers faced strict watch and limited information as guards oversaw movements and the men were unaware of their destination and purpose. An official inquiry later revealed the operation involved chartered passenger space and a large police presence aboard.
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Amet
Irieetpal
Vrai
Durtas
Limceni
London
Tadstead
Abe
Canada sees more teacher exchanges with London policy
The London Education Committee debates inter Dominion teacher exchange with Canada. A certificated New Zealand trained woman is considered for six months at a certificated salary, while officials expect Ottawa Montreal and other cities to submit future applications as Canadian experience grows.
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Canada
London
Dominions
London Education Committee
New Zealand
Dominion
Landon Sebools
Gautery
Lamon
Wa” Po
Dominion Ottawa sees rise in mineral and storage costs in 1912
A 1912 report compiled by John Moeit BA shows total value of thaw meat clay products stone and tar construction materials reaching 2 878 869 dollars. Consumption of minerals and related goods rose, with cold storage plant costs highlighted and concerns over old storage houses impacting prices. The commission plans further inquiry across western centres and French Canada to assess market effects.
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Casadaly
Dominion
Ottawa
John Moeit
Department of Mines
Ist
SLO
Montreal
Wesea
Vincent
Des Wing Montielitte
Canada
Westers
Drink and Defence in the French Cabinet Debate
The Council discusses two bills aimed at suppressing drunkenness and illicit abuses. It condemns misusing the spirit monopoly and notes the government has built a large cash reserve for national defense while spending little on education.
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Council of the
France
Panama Toll Debate Hints at Presidential Position
Discussions on Panama tolls precede any administration action with a public statement by President Wilson awaited. Congressional leaders and Great Britain seek arbitration under Hay-Pauncefote while senators debate toll exemptions for American vessels and possible two year suspensions.
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Congress
Great Britain
Pr Wileon
Senate
Poston
Panama
Coane
Wilson
Hat
Alleged Alaska Coal Lands Conspiracy Trial Moves Ahead
Charged duo Monday and Shields face a conspiracy to defraud case regarding Alaska coal lands. Proceedings include disputed documents and a challenge to an indictment as defense questions the verdict’s eligibility. Judge Neterer overruled a defense motion seeking an unconstrained verdict.
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Atre Siatagiuestani
Munday
Arete W Shields
Alaska Coal Lands
Mast
Jurca
Seneral
Alaska
Alata
Neterer
Butter Cooperatives Rise in 1902 Provincial Summer Season
Cooperative creameries under government auspices in 1902 increased operations in the summer months, rising from four to seven creameries with 2 081 patrons and producing 30 523 pounds of butter. Winter output remained large with nine creameries active and 1 152 patrons producing 1 204 pounds of butter.
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Cramery
Wimber Ae Coopenatis Dimomerten
Ereuthers
Canada trade and Britain delegation weigh on government
Reading fragments show a discussion of Canada United States trade, prices, and tariffs, along with a British delegation and a proposed Aldwreh site purchase. The text mentions expected Motherland arrival and debate over a five to fifteen million dollar expenditure in London, with emphasis on dignity and timing for investment.
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Roby
United States
Hong Kong
China
Unite
Britain
Aldwreh
Fey
Rfteen
London
Nak
Unemployed urged to join farm movement in Canada
An immigration agent John Riggs advocates a "Hack to the Farm" plan to solve unemployment by sending large numbers of men to work on Western Canadian farms. A Middlesex agriculturist supports the notion, noting similar views.
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London
John Riggs
Canada
BSA County
Middlesex
Agricultural Society Meeting Plans Reorganization
The Agricultural Society discusses reorganization to improve welfare and policy continuation. AF Mantle Greesway and RON Croll named to a committee to advance the matter at the Drymen session. President Murray highlighted social commissions and dairying. Danes He urged high standards and careful export products. Provincial poultry exhibition lists 800 birds and draws attention to rising quality.
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Easnatcon Saskaos Ab
St Agricultural Moche
Dean Rutherford
AF Mantle Greesway
Ron Croll
Murray
Lemsona
Desmark
AF Mantle
Weekly Market Report from Winnipeg Grain Market Letter
The report notes European and American market fluctuations with modest advances in Duluth and Winnipeg. It cites factors like smaller Argentine export surplus, reduced Australian export potential, and India's limited exports as bullish influences. It also mentions uncertain futures in wheat prices and ongoing supply concerns across Europe and Asia.
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Tromescn
Winnipeg
Atlantic
United States
Paris
Duluth
de Cine
India
Australia
Japan
Sue
Laitey Pacific
Cou
Austrahita
Europe
Unie
Bis
Eterna Erahe Ieee
Grain markets show gains amid firm futures and weak harvest outlook
The article notes rising prices across crops with a June drought risk and higher July wheat projections. It reports firmer car market with modest receipts and stable barley trading. Flax shows steady demand, while weather across prairie provinces dips to 20 below then recovers, impacting grain movement and harvest timing.
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Toany Ponte
Cout Ath
Jan Sexe
William
Port Arthur
Duath
Strathcona Heirship Claim Refuted by Brooklyn Man
A Brooklyn man named James Hi Smith disputes being Lord Strathcona’s son claiming no interest in the estate. He says he is only a stepson through Lady Strathcona and was never adopted. Officials note no succession rights or peerage through him, while others seek potential claims via Parliament actions.
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A Stenson
Strathcona
New York
James Hi Smith
Brooklyn
Mase
Lord Strathcona
Smith
Mariave
Despateles
Baston
Sim Mie
Howard
British Officers Refuse to Fight Amid Tense Debate
Reported statements claim British officers will refuse action in the event of mobilization. The discussion references Highlander units and a Aberdeen incident with Captain Rooks. The piece also notes Unionist reactions and calls for restraint amid mounting wartime tensions. The export figures section compares Washington trade and 1814 import values with prior years.
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Eberdeen
Rooks
Stautey
Ansledy
Calles
Fragmented OCR Summary of Murray Court Case
The text appears to describe a Murray case in a superior court. It mentions a judge, a 40 day period, and a court contact during the time. The legible details are sparse and unclear.
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Murray
Hay
Hiss
Farmers Gain From Grain Exchange Prices in West
Local grain exchange reports show farmers in the West realizing about 15 percent more for the crop in 1913 than in 1912, with Nashel prices at 1513 bushels.
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Nashel
Beacons of Light Amid Darkness in Luke Study
A Sunday school lesson by Rev. OM Stearns surveys Luke and the battle between light and darkness. It argues faith in Christ dispels deception, cites scripture from Genesis to Revelation, and emphasizes the Word of God as truth. The discussion frames Jesus as the embodiment of light and calls readers to live as children of light, resisting the devil and embracing divine illumination.
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OM. Stearns
Christ
Tatam
Jen
Sieldat
Dan
Jeha
Kingdom of God
Kinga
Crete
Solomon
Israel
Jonah
Jesus
Jesus Christ
John
Winnipeg to stage larger lard and pie show in October
Reports from Winnipeg indicate a planned expansion of the annual lard and pie show with a larger scale in October. Organizers expect broader participation and greater public interest following the previous event’s success.
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Winnipeg
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