May Call Another Conference To Deal With Naval Rates
The report discusses a possible Harding call for a new conference to clarify naval ratio provisions. British arms circles doubt the current wording prevents ship construction in nonparty countries with dockyards abroad. Observers note major powers agreeing on capital ship limits while auxiliary craft remain a minor, detailful issue.
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Washington
Harding
Britten
Spain
Norway
U.S
Fordal
Eobcomatice
Alt Naval Commie
Conser Nce
Allence
Shasmagie Cainacel
Hughes Ant
Briand
Rives
Talathan
Grain Elevator For B C Amount of Appropriation Not Less
A large terminal grain elevator is planned by United Grain Growers Limited to be built near Tarrant Inlet with an appropriation likely not less than $2,000,000. It would exceed the government elevator capacity of 1,250,000 bushels. Also: Dell Telephone Company rate case heard before railway commission. judgment expected in two to three weeks. Alberta election deposits largely lost by federal candidates in Red Deer Medicine Hat Battle River Victoria East Edmonton Lethbridge Strathcona and West Edmonton.
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Vancouver
Tarrant Inlet
United Grain Growers, Limited
United Grain Growers
Winnipes
Ottawa
Dell Telephone Company
Railway Commission
FB. Carvell
Alberta
Calgary
Alberta Farmer
Red Deer
Medicine Hat
Battle River
Victoria
East Edmmonton
Lethbridge
Strathcona
Edmonton
Australia Proposes Trade Proclamation With Germany
Vancouver Province reports Sydney cable that premier Hughes seeks a proclamation to remove trade restrictions with Germany. New Australian foreign postal rates rise to fourpence in a 19 increase from two and a halfpence. empire rates remain unchanged.
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Vancouver
Sydney
N.S.W
Hughes
Germany
Australia
Harding Clarifies Pacific Treaty Implications for Japanese Islands
President Harding announced from the White House that the four power Pacific treaty would cover principal Japanese possessions in the Pacific along with other islands under U S sovereignty. He said differences in views on application would not hinder the Washington conference’s work.
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Harding
Japan
Washington
White House
Pacific
United States
United Stat
Great Britain
Toronto Names Maguire New Mayor After Church Withdrawal
Toronto elects Charles Alfred Maguire mayor by acclamation after Thomas L. Church withdraws amid gratitude for seven years as mayor. Maguire, 46, longtime Liberal ally, will take office following a council that includes eight nominations for four board of control seats and 34 candidates for 24 aldermanic posts.
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Thomas Church
Toronto
Charles Alfred ‘Maguire
Thomas L. Church
Board of Control
Maguire
Japanese Delegation Plans Shino Maru Return Voyage
In anticipation of the Washington conference progress, members of the Japanese delegation and staff have tentatively booked most of the Shino Maru’s cabins for the January 24 sailing from San Francisco back to Japan. Local merchants urged to buy locally.
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Aps
Washington
San Francisco
Japan
Financial conditions of Canada improve over past year
Ottawa notes that business conditions have slowly strengthened, with real revenue rising over eight years. Customs receipts fall short versus last year but income tax climbs, signaling a healthier fiscal outlook. Strong administration and Canada’s advantages are expected to boost future confidence.
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Canada
Ottawa
Henry Drasion
Merger Consent Cited By Sir Henry Drayton Over Bank Sale
Sir Henry Drayton defended a merger stance amid rumors about the Merchante Bank sale to Bank of Montres. He denied discussing details and asserted department policy favors consolidations only when public and depositor interests require a stronger bank to absorb a weaker one.
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Finghee Miniter
Henry Drayton
Merchante Bank
Bank of Montres
Mateus
Hewry
Cot
Canadian Memorials In France Progress Report
Colonel Emile Gagnon, chief paymaster for Canadian troops, reports work on memorials in France is progressing favorably after a year and a half on site. He arrived in New York from France aboard the Zeeland and notes a memorial at Vimy Ridge was recently unveiled.
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Gagnon
New York
Emile Gagnon
Montreal
France
Zeeland
Vimy Ridge
Co Gagnon
Royal Wedding at Westminster Abbey Advised Dates
Reliable reports place Princess Mary's royal wedding at Westminster Abbey with Viscount Lascelles between February 20 and April. Karl Eltham, Queen Mary’s nephew, is engaged to Dorothy Hastings of Huntingdon. Eltham, born October 1895, is the eldest son of the Marquis of Cambridge.
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Westminster Abbey
London
Mary
Uauguer
King George
Queen Mary
Viscount Lascelles
Westminster
Karl Eltham
Dorothy Hastings
Huntingdon
Earl of Eltham
Marquis of Cambridge
Machinery Supply Deal Proposed by International Harvester
The Vestnik reports the International Harvester Company proposed to the Central Soviet Cooperative Committee delivery of agricultural machinery and binder twine to Siberian agriculture in exchange for raw materials controlled by the Yenask province cooperative committee of Siberia. Four-member Ontario government majority arises from the North Oxford byelection where D. M. Ross won as government candidate, a former Liberal gain.
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International Harvester Company
Moscow
Vestnik
Centra Soviet Cooperative Committee
Cooperative Committee
Yenask
Fas
Siberia
Ont
Toronto
Ontario
North
Oxford
D. M. Ross
Toast to Irish Free State at London Dinner
A toast to the Irish Free State was proposed by General Sir Hubert Gough at a Society of St Patrick dinner in London. Sister of Michael Collins, Mise Collins, responded urging Irish unity, as English and Irish leaders pressed for friendship between lands amidst wartime memories. Separately, the Texas Maru reported leaking after a storm near the Columbia River mouth, with 48 crew aboard and cargo valued at $338,000.
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London
Fortrigh
Society of St. Patrick
Hubert de la Poer Goush
Fifth Army
Gough
Mise Collins
Michael Collins
Collins
Portiana
Ure
Texas Maru
Portland
Kobe
Wireleas
Columbia River
Windsor judge dismisses liquor transport charge
Judge Gundy in the local police court dismissed a charge against Josep Drouillard of Ford Ontario for having liquor in transit to an unlawful place. The ruling held that broken seals can be carried between lawful places as long as they are not broken during transit.
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Windsor
Um —Powues
Quer
Gundy
Josepfart Drouillard
Ford
Ont
Organ Burns in Calgary Church Destroyed in Fire
A nearly new organ at Trinity Methodist Church Calgary was ruined by ore and water. the blaze spared the building but caused $5,009 in scorching. Fault cited: electric wires in the organ loft. Insurance valued at $5. Retail to you. compare prices before sending money to mail order houses. You will find it pays.
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Calgary
Trinity Methodist Church
Western Wheat Pool Plan Fails In Canadian Council Report
The Canadian Council of Agriculture committee reports the rejection of a wheat pool scheme under current conditions. It notes five year contracts for 60 percent delivery are unlikely to be signed, jeopardizing volume and financing. Elevators and farmers face hurdles. the report calls for reconsidering the pool plan or amendments under existing acts.
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Canadian Council of Agriculture
Council of Agricul
Dat
Wink Deg
Saskatchewan
Canadian Wheat Board
Canada
Elevator Companie
Yukon staff sergeant named chief magistrate for Mayo district
Staff Sergeant Dempster of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has been appointed chief magistrate of the Mayo district in Yukon. He becomes first officer of the justice branch for the district with coroner authority and command of the mounted police detachment. An Yukon veteran, he has led the Dawson to Fort MacPherson patrols beyond the Arctic Circle fourteen times and oversaw the expedition that recovered Capt. Fitzgerald and his party after their star voyage.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Country
Dawson
Dempter
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Mayo Sliver
Ottawa
Justice Branch
Maso Dstrict
Mounted
Sergt
Dempster
Yukon
Fort MacPherson
Arctic Circle
Capt. Fitzgerald
Great Slave Lake
Daveson
Calgary Unemployed Organize Demanding Work at Union Wages
A Calgary meeting of over 540 unemployed formed a central council and allied bodies to press for immediate relief. They demand work at union wages or cash equivalent and call for abolition of the charity board administering relief. Delegates pledge peaceful action to ease the city’s 2000 unemployed.
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Abolition of Charity Board
Calgary
Labor Council
Sim
Charity Board
Hunger strike sister denounces Lloyd George in Dail Eireann
Dublin Mary MacSwiney sister of Corks late lord mayor arraigns Prime Minister Lloyd George in the Dail Eireann calling him an unscrupulous scoundrel while speaking against the Anglarish treaty. The incident frames a sharp clash over British policy and Irish resistance as MacSwiney labels the premier a scoundrel in a charged parliamentary exchange.
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Lloyd George
Dublin
Mary MacSwiney
Cork
England
Dail Eireann
Dissolve Parliament in Portus Lisbon Decree Declares Election
A decree signed by all ministers of the Portuguese Cabinet dissolves Parliament and fixes January as the date for holding a general election. The action signals a major political shift and sets the timing for nationwide votes.
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Portus Lisbon
Towns to share liquor profits across British Columbia
Government of British Columbia allocates half of net liquor profits from June 15 to September 20 to towns and municipalities. Total profits under government control were 51 606, with Vancouver receiving 64 750 and Victoria 20 583. A reserve fund holds 140 909 of the period’s profits. Manitoba shows a year deficit of 650000, attributed to higher government maintenance costs and aids.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Met
Vancouver
Manitoba
Gossip Over Possible Canadian High Commissioner's Pick
Rumor winds swirl about the London leg of the Canadian high commission and potential successors to Sir George Perley. Many Canadians here speculate Hon. H 8. Beland as a fitting successor, though no official word has been issued.
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Lot.pra Susugnnessys
Canadian High Commission
Ereilp
London
Hon
H 8. Beland
Sir George Perley
British Delegation Cancels New York Steamer Reservation
The British delegation cancelled their reservation on the steamer sailing from New York on December 21. Delegation members say little chance exists they can depart before mid January.
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Tes
Washington
New York
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