Government Plans Road Work and Grain Rate Debate
Government discussions support road work on H B Road and a proposed branch Mime construction. A House debate centers on grain rate controls and the Royal Commission report, with Minister Robb arguing for keeping rate oversight local to grain boards.
Trotzky Haris Threat At Great Britain
Leon Trotzky warns in a Moscow speech before the all Russian congress of metal workers that Britain and Italy aided coups in Bulgaria and Persia. He urges rapid buildup of air forces and declares Russia suffered greater WWI losses than Britain as Curzon delivers a ten day ultimatum.
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Air Pilot London Barnard wins another King’s Prize flight
Croydon based flyer PL Barnard completes a circuit of Great Britain taking off from Croydon to Cologne and Brussels and back totaling six hours and 32 minutes. He ferried five passengers to Cologne six to Brussels and seven to Croydon while remaining the focus of a triumph.
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Safeguarding Food Supplies In War Debate
London Lords discussed protecting Britain's food stock from Empire sources amid submarine threats. Earl of Clarendon suggested government deliberations should stay private while Duke of Devonshire signaled close Imperial Council attention. Unemployment in Britain showed a setback as 1,197,000 are jobless. Berlin reports five million Germans receive unemployment relief.
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Australia to Deport Irish Envoys As Sentiment Rise
London Morning Post reports Melbourne correspondence that the Australian Federal Government will deport Irish Republican envoys Father O Flannigan and O Kelly after a special board inquiry recommendation. The envoys traveled to Australia weeks ago to gauge Irish Republican sentiment there.
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Wheat Field Near Lethbridge Reaches Heading Stage
The Keissler farm east of Lethbridge shows 135 acres of Marquis wheat sown April 11 and 12. Plants now about 20 inches high are just beginning to head out, with the field reaching thirty inches in some spots.
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Eruption of Etna Devastates Thickly Populated Areas
گزارش از آمادگی مناطق اطراف قله کوه اتن در اثر فوران شدید است که منازل، ویلاها و تاکستان ها را در شعاع گسترده سوزانده و خاموش می کند. پناهندگان با کشته ها و دود شدید به سمت پایین کوه فرار می کنند و با حضور شدید شاه و حضور مردم در شهر کاتانیا همراه است.
House Approves Sales Tax Amendment in Commons
The House approved a six percent general sales tax replacing the previous varying scale. Finance Minister WS Fielding described the change as simplifying collection and boosting revenue. A separate bill to amend the special war revenue act was introduced and given first reading.
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Insulin From Dogfish Surpasses Cattle Yields
Alberta professor Dr. J B Collip reports insulin extraction from Puget Sound dogfish outperforms cattle pancreas. He notes seven tons of dogfish yielded more insulin than an equal amount of cattle pancreas, lecturing at the Pacific Northwest Medical Association meeting.
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Train from the Orient Passes Through with Chinese Coach Load
A special boat train, second section of PR, passed through here on June 19 carrying passengers from the Orient to Great Britain and Europe plus a coach load of Chinese bound for the West Indies. The train crossed the Pacific on the Empress of Canada.
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Frenchman Aims at Pole Flight After Amundsen
A French ex-army officer plans a high latitude pole flight similar to Amundsen's path, aiming to reach the North Pole despite Amundsen having abandoned his home. The venture is reported in contemporary papers.
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Sunday Closings In Manitoba Theatres Stay Closed
The opinion of Attorney General Hoe Craig states that places of amusement opening Sundays risk license cancellation and employee prosecutions under British law. The discussion follows a Privy Council ruling on Sunday trains to beaches in Manitoba and urges a federal law revision.
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Greater Population Is Needed For Development Of National Resources
London. Speech by Preat Henty Beatty of the Canadian Pacific Railway at the Canada Club argues Canada must attract more people and capital to develop resources, calling for balanced immigration to feed both industry and farming, and noting the U.S. pull during postwar economic dislocations. He criticizes slow Canadian promotion and urges open doors for skilled workers and brains.
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Government Probes Canteen Activities
A governmental enquiry into army and navy canteens heard that managers sold to Arabs at 100 percent extra, with profits lining pockets. Fourteen tons of butter were sent to Constantinople when only one ton was needed, causing spoilage. An ex-officer allegedly bought goods for £8000 while firms paid £14000.
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Russia Holds Up US Trade Ships in Siberia
Reports say four United States trading schooners were detained at East Cape, Siberia, by the Russian Soviet Government. The Soviets imposed heavy taxes on Siberian exports and restricted liquor imports. J Costell of Nome, owner of the Belinda, reportedly has a thousand fox skins aboard awaiting shipment.
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China And United Powers Discuss Rail Travel Safeguards
In collaboration with the United States and other Chinese authorities a plan is examined to safeguard foreign travelers on Chinese railways. A gendarmerie unit under allied officers may be formed to oversee passenger security during this process.
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High Grade Stock Excites Comment at Canadian Convention
Saskatoon reports a livestock show and forage crop lectures as part of a university convention. A.J. Peters from the U S Department of Agriculture spoke on Northern forage crop issues. President J S Klinek praised Canadian horses and overall stock quality during the visit.
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Wheat Board Chair Offer Declined by Winniper J. Ro Murray
Winniper J. Ro Murray, general manager of United Over Limited, says two weeks ago he declined the chairmanship proposal for the proposed wheat board. He notes the offer was not made in error but would accept if approached again. Premier Greenfield of Alberta and Poecher Dunning of Saskatchewan extended the offer on behalf of their jurisdictions.
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Lipton Plans Shamrock For 1924 America’s Cup Defense
The Evening Post reports Thomas Lipton will again challenge for the America’s Cup with a new yacht to be named Shamrock. Yacht designers Charton Nie and William File collaborate on the design. The Shamrock will be conditioned to serve as pace setter overseas.
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Decree Planned to Seize Ruhr Industries by Occupation Forces
A broad decree, prepared by General De Goutte, would confiscate metal works, mines, and related plants in the Ruhr Valley. It grants military authority to operate or lease facilities, imposes sentences up to 15 years for failures, and prescribes death for sabotage. French Belgian authorities expect several days to finalize details.
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