Canadian National and Grand Trunk Amalgamation Plan
Ottawa reports a proposed amalgamation of the Canadian National and Grand Trunk railways. The plan includes central administrative hubs at Winnipeg Toronto and Moncton to manage central and eastern districts with stock transfers totaling 37,073,422 dollars held by the Finance Ministry. The Canadian National Railway Company would form a new amalgamation company with capital stock of 140,424 dollars and 32 70 cents, issuing one share for the whole amalgamated system.
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Ottawa
Canadien National Ba
Mars
Montreal
Toronto
Winniper
Toron
Moncton
Stork
Grand Trunk
Dominion of Canada
3Onal Railway
Aainor
Eatatee
Canadian National Comuni
Minister of Finance
Minister of
Tits Majesty
Bounties for Fishermen and Cream Grading Debate
At the Manitoba Dairy Manufacturers Association annual convention a plan for bounties to fishing vessel owners and fishermen was outlined. Vessel owners would receive one dollar per registered ton up to eighty dollars per vessel while fishermen would get 695 dollars each. A second item urged the provincial government to enact compulsory cream grading similar to Alberta, to take effect when Saskatchewan adopts similar laws.
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Winnipeg
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba Dairy Manufacturers’ Association
Lady Cridland praises Dodd's Kidney Pills in Langton ad
Miss Cridland, a Langton resident, says kidney troubles plagued her for some time until using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She calls the medicine wonderful, noting it strengthens and tones weak kidneys, cleanses the blood, and supports overall health and vitality.
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M. Crigi
Dodd
Langton
Miss Cridland
Alberta mines record coal output in 1922
Alberta reports total coal mined in 1922 reached 6 975 744 tons, up from 5 997 195 tons in 1921, marking the province as a leading coal producer in Canada. The Mines Branch notes year over year gains, with Nova Scotia’s mines cited as a nearby rival awaiting full figures.
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Edmonton
Aberta
Provincial Mines
Alberta
Canada
Fieries
Nova Scotia
Relief Aid Talks Reach Daghestan Rescue Plan
Acting head Capt Quinn of the American relief administration arrived after a ten man conference and agreed to aid Daghestan. President Sam sotkw stated 270000 new cases of trap and 15 people were crater openings in Venice Town. a violent crater erupted in the market center spraying flames and boiling water high into the air, triggering panic.
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Moscow
Dughestan Republic
Flores Mountains
Caucasus
Mo Sumzofsky
Quiffs
American Relief Administration
Daghestan
Samsotkw
Quinn
Venice
Francerizo
Calgary Grain Movement For January Report
Calgary saw three times as much grain pass through during January as in the same period before the war, with statistics supplied by the Calgary Grain Exchange. This indicates a substantial rebound in grain throughput and reflects broad activity in the prairie market.
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Calgary
Passenger Rates Cut by London Ship Lines
Cut passenger rates from England to United States and Canada by about five pounds. Saloon accommodation reduced to eight pounds, second class to two pounds, and twenty five sailings for third class. Trans Atlantic steam service details noted.
German Miners Trapped in Beuthen Mine Disaster
Central News reports fire damp after an explosion trapped 250 miners in Heini's mine at Beuthen Polish Silesia. Several bodies recovered. little hope for rescue of the imprisoned miners.
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Berlin
Heini
Beuthen
Polish Silesia
Train Robbery Shocks Regina to Edmonton Route
An armed masked bandit robs the express No 6 between Edmonton and Regina on Thursday evening, gagging and binding a lone messenger. The thief escapes with cash and bank deposits, but officials say the loot is not large, consisting of cash and non negotiable securities.
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Regina
Edmonton
Winnipes
Canadian Nephew of Sir Montague Allan Murdered in Egypt
A Canadian, nephew of Sir Montague Allan, Mo Teal, and Rabeed, was found murdered and robbed after being dragged from a privy sewer in Egypt. Montreal informants report the victim, 45 years in Canada, was identified as Tresers Montreal Travers Alan, with motives suggesting robbery rather than politics. The body was found on the Karma road, with moonlight noted in the scene.
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Montague Allan
Catro
Egypt
Tresers
Montreal
Allan
Kefaak
Travers Alan
Sir Montages Allan
Britain Accepts U S Terms on War Debt Discount
Britain approves terms for settling the war debt with the United States. A cabinet meeting chaired by the Chancellor of the Exchequer endorsed a plan offering 3 percent interest for ten years and 3 1/2 percent thereafter. No reservation was made on paying the total sum within ten years.
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London
United States
Aabinet
Great Br
Combat Drug Menace Resolution Urges Global Drug Action
Chairman Foster of the Foreign Affairs Committee introduces a resolution calling for a world effort to curb narcotics production and drug abuse. It urges governments including Great Britain and Persia to restrict cultivation and production of drug precursors to medically required uses only.
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Ston
Foster
Faceisn Affairs
Great Britain
Persia
Dominion civil servants seek higher pay at convention
The Amalgamated Civil Servants of Canada plans a salary revision proposal at the Dominion convention on February 19. President HT Warburton says 18 21 wage earners received 80 dollars a month, insufficient for clothing and education, prompting calls for a $10 monthly minimum wage. The report also notes shipwreck survivors and a German liner Cap Polonia in a wireless message.
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Dominion
Vancouver
Willc
Canada
HT. Warburton
Warburton
Glider Sets Longer Flight Time in Open Attempt
A glider flown by Riche, Baroos, and Arias stayed aloft eight hours thirty six minutes five five seconds, surpassing a Cherbourg flight by Lieut Manevrol of eight hours four minutes. No official timekeeper was present, so the attempt will not count as a record.
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Riche
ageria—Baroos
Arias
Cherbourg
Lieut
Manevrol
Dominion to Address Farmers Problems in Parliament Speeches
Governor General Lord Five in the Speech from the Throne opened Parliament amid reports that a special committee with powers would be appointed to study agricultural issues. Plans include grain handling, private elevators, marketing farm products, livestock development, and diversification. Bills to revise the Bank Act and redistribute Commons seats were forecast. The Senate and House then conducted routine business with tributes to deceased colleagues.
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Juana
Canada
Lord Five
Tyrone
Los Bias
House of Commons
Phe Seston
Oye Senate
New Government Sworn In at Frederieton Cabinet Sworn In
Frederieton witnesses the swearing in of Hon. Peter J. Venoit and the Cabinet before Lieutenant Governor Hon. Wm. P as the administration continues with the Foster era ending. The new government met immediately to plan the opening legislative session set for Tuesday March. Local merchants reflect on the change and its impact.
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Frederieton
N.45
Peter J. Venoit
Otis
Wm. P
Walter Foster
Me. Foster
Executive Council
Will Adjust Boundaries Czechs and Hungarians Accept Proposal
The Czechs, Slovaks, and Hungarians agreed to a League of Nations boundary settlement procedure. The League Council set to pursue a course to implement a 4 resolution adopted by the last assembly. It invites all League members to limit annual armament expenditures to 1912 appropriations.
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Paris
Europe
Slovakia
Hungary
Uast
League
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Canadian National
vetece-Coupeil
Canadian National Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway
Necremt
CPR
Todurtrat
Lind Aare
Department of Colonization and Development
Dennis
Cids
Heagacne
Frank van Male
the Free Lance
Balearres, Sask
Doge
Wwon
Expres
Britain
U.S
Vernment
Buenos Ares
Nal
Cape Horne
Cap Polonia
Julian
Lord) Byng
Peter Vendit
New Brunswick
Spohn
Alia Slane
Spohn Medical Company
Goshen, Ind
Cout Asta
Master Bak
Sun-Maid
Fresno
California
Raida Growers
Proviser
Blue Paclege
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