Parcel Post System Plans Delayed In Parliament Action
Parliament resumes with parcels post plan likely to be delayed. Canada’s system would group regions into zones, with rates yet to be fixed. Officials expect at least six months before implementation, possibly starting in 1911, following a cautious departmental approach.
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Maritime Provinces
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskattaewan
Alberta
Columbia
Yukon
Post Office Department
United States
Pelletier
Teen Ie
Winnipeg to Hudson Bay Line Approved in Ottawa
Preliminary plans for a Winnipeg to Hudson Bay railway via Port Nelson were approved by the Minister of Railways and the Railway Commission. The route would start at Winnipeg and proceed to a point on the Winnipes River near its confluence with Lake Winnipeg, then via a direct line to Port Nelson on Hudson Bay. Data supports expected traffic for the proposed line despite slow development concerns.
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Ottawa
Winnipeg
Hudson's Box, Peace River and Pacific Railway
Hudsons Bay
Port Nelson
Winnipes
Winnipes River
Lake Winniper
Pe Nelson
Hudson's Pay
Six More Western Senators Ottawa Discovery of Manuscripts
A historical note from Ottawa reports vacancies in the Senate and forthcoming appointments. It notes party standings with Conservatives at 58, Liberals at 35, and references John Wesley manuscript discoveries in London. The Chronicle describes the Wesleyan archives at the London headquarters, including numerous letters and a complete set of the last decade’s shorthand.
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Ottawa
Senate
Livera
John Wesley
London
the Chronicle
Joan Wesley
Wesleyan
Wesley
Grain storage plan at Port Arthur and Fort William
A marine department notice states 100 000 bushels of grain will be stored on vessels at Port Arthur and Fort William this winter. Six million dash offered away and five cargoes are now teasels are wa
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Port Arthur
Ottawa
Marine Department
Fort Wham
Ambassador Honored in Paris Nomination
The Preach ambassador to the United States I Tusserand has been nominated grand officer of the taclon of Hsor in a ceremonial honor in Paris.
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Paris
United States
I, Tusserand
Hsor
Changes in Bank Act Boosts Farm Loans by Banks
Walker notes that the bank act amendments authorize loans on cattle as well as grain easing capital for farmers who shift to cattle raising during a bad grain season. He argues the reform will help cattle industry and rail cargo, while banks may dislike long loan terms but farmers are eager beneficiaries. The move, he says, will aid agricultural prosperity and national progress.
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Walker
Sala
Agr
Jow
Tages
Ang
Jon Whiten
Stork
Von Jagow Succeeds Von Kiderlin-Waechter As German Foreign Minister
The article notes Gottlieb E. G. Von Jagow, formerly German ambassador to Rome, has replaced Von Kiderlin-Waechter as Foreign Minister. It contrasts Jagow’s stylish, cultured demeanor with the blunt, traditional tone of his predecessor, and cites critics who blame court factions for the change.
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Rmany
London
Gottley
von Jagow
von Buclow
von Kiderlin-Waechter
Germany
Rome
von. Buelow
von Buelow
William
Yeh
Italy
Tripat
Kiderlin Waechter
Gruff von Jazowi
Heemlosa
Wallan
Waechtér
Electric power plan sparks Brandon Manitoba inquiry
A Manitoba Grain Growers committee presented a plan for a Winnipeg to Brandon transmission line to supply farmers. The public utilities commission will investigate financing and construction costs estimated at about 490 000 to 700 000 dollars for a 30 year service. The issue will be revisited during consultations with provincial authorities.
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Brandon
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Public Utilities Commission
Ontario
Winnipes
Manitoba Farm Lands Colonization Plan Advances
The government seeks private capital to develop Manitoba crown lands with at least 2000 dollars, funding road improvement drainage and settlement. Plans include clearing swamp areas and establishing good farmers on semi prepared farms, with terms arranged through Dominion needs for Manitoba.
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Manito
Gui
Ted Dominion Nee
Manicta
Crown Lands
Sing Dle
Varios
St reception at the Palace Jag Deen cancels own
A reception at the Palace was cancelled by Jag Deen, with plans or arrangements canceled and no further details provided.
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Jag Deen
Powers to Intervene Discussed by Sir Edward Grey
London reports that Sir Edward Grey cannot issue any public statement on current Balkan affairs while ambassadors seek a common position. Balkan delegates are under pressure to reach terms with the Porte, frontier questions are set aside as talks continue amid difficulties at the ambassadorial conference in London.
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Were
Sir Edward Grey
Aegear Islands
Greece
London
Edward Grey
Wneantigupie
Orde
Nivania
Impos
Lethbridge optimism amid steady growth and crop outlook
A posted provincial outlook notes steady growth in Lethbridge with a bright future under conservative development this coming year. It contrasts local conditions with European market trends, wheat and flour demand, and a cautious view on price advances until crop prospects clarify.
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Lethbridge
Cxty
Wesern
Tims
Rexaré Neideration
Teenang Colame
Western Municipal Finance
Canada
Alberta
Islands Dispute Refines Greece Turkey Boundaries
A historical debate weighs imperial aims over Aegean islands linking Austrian and Russian input. Greek claims rest on racial, historical, and cultural ties, arguing sacrifices by Greece justify annexation. A permanent peace hinges on full Greek control of islands with strong Greek majorities to avoid future unrest.
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Austra
Albania
Russia
Whitney hears from people on Ontario prohibition
Sir James Ey expressed that the public favors prohibition in Ontario, noting that the people have spoken their desires and that local option remains the real choice. His reply reflects near consensus that prohibition is favored by the populace.
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Whitney
Ontario
Toronto
Jamas Ey
James
Breakers Work Delays Harbor Vessels in January
Fragmentary report notes breakers in the harbor at Fort Wit and Erwin. ships remain loaded and awaiting kerb opening. The text suggests little need to finish work after breakers quit, with a brace of outlines about January deadlines and vessel conditions.
Protest overgrowers association policy debate
Column reports WoCR president advocating stricter precautions to prevent nursery stock issues and calls for legislation to protect Canadian market interests amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny. The piece underscores push for stronger controls within the growers community and related trade tensions.
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Salonsah
Growers’ Association
Wocr
Marie
Wale Markoe
Winnipeg Market Report Reflects Steady But Cautious Trade
Winnipeg market report describes a steady week with little change in commodities. Market sentiment remains cautious due to dry weather, moisture concerns, and forecasts for cold, yet recent snow eased some fears. Wheat demand remains strong for food use, while prices show regional declines and protection for US winter wheat.
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Che Ancerva
Argentine
Australia
Bradstreets
Angnes
Winnipeg
Wis
West
Ragenada
London
Canada Exhibits in at Exposition and Trade Show
A fragmented report notes Canada exhibiting at an international event in New York. It mentions figures like Premier and ministers of agriculture connected with a $20,000 display intended to showcase industry. The passage is incomplete but centers on sponsorship and a national exhibit.
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Canada
Ritter
Oh Pnge
Itera
New Sea
Agricullar
Callawre
The Lord’s Adversary and the Path to Salvation in Genesis
The lesson traces the devil’s early role from Genesis to Revelation, noting the devil as deceiver and god of this world, and showing how temptation led to sin and fear. It emphasizes overcoming through the Spirit and God’s redemptive plan starting with the first blood sacrifice and clothing, leading to Christ’s atonement for salvation.
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Devil
Satan
Jesus
Adam
God
Christ
John
Thes
Golgotha
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