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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1925
Page
3
A chaotic unnamed document recalls tension in Cape Breton over labor and company actions. It mentions Murdock and McLure as figures involved in pacing negotiations, maintenance staff, and a looming referendum on contentious issues.
Jamaican delegates urge Canada and Britain to strengthen links with the British West Indies to avert the islands drifting toward the United States economically and politically amid rising trade and sentiment for stronger imperial unity.
Floods ruin about seventy five percent of crops in Whitemouth and Birch River districts Manitoba. Dr Prodan reports over two hundred acres flooded and heavy property damage. Relief operations overseen for affected families. twenty seven families receive aid from the relief bureau.
The Solovetsky monastery prison camp on Solovetsky Island in the White Sea faces abolition following a state decision. Samuel, Palestine high commissioner, attends a reception at Hebrew University and Herbert Samuel is slated to be replaced by Marshal Lort Plumer.
In the House, Mr Meighen questions government action on sea rate regulation and the Petersen committee report. He notes a desire to discuss the report but warns against immediate legislation as the government will study recommendations before proceeding.
London prepares for the official opening of the Canada Building in Trafalgar Square by King George V and Queen Mary on June 2. The ceremony includes a royal entrance by car, a Queen’s bouquet, national anthem, and honours from the Grenadier Guards.
France proposes a limited security approach devolving from a general pact. Instead of a broad Versailles framework, Paris suggests Germany negotiate arbitration treaties with neighboring states and then sign with signatories whose frontiers border Germany. The plan narrows potential signatories to Germany Belgium Poland and Czecho Slovakia.
After ten weeks without a cabinet Belgium now has a constitutioned ministry headed by Viscount Pouilet. The Socialist party council approved the regime by a 19 to 26 vote and the cabinet personnel include Socialists Literals and Catholics.
At the annual meeting in Halifax Nova Scotia Major WH Langley moved a special vote of thanks to the Daughters of the Empire described by Sam Harris as the big sister of the Navy League. Reports were received from provincial branches. A Danish discovery called haintuns may be used in radio tubes.
Prime Minister King defends national symbolism and Union Jack role in Canada. He says he would be proud to display a flag representing Canada and would support a flag that honors the nation, while critics press questions about allegiance and government guidance.
Under a US Canada treaty approved by the Senate about two and a half acres of water in Lake of the Woods will be transferred to Canadian territory. The move clarifies the boundary from the northwest angle of Lake of the Woods toward Lake Su oF with maps being engraved and issued next year.
Ottawa notes Liberal MP E J McMurray condemns cancellation of rail agreement and criticizes railway commission actions as unjust to Western Canada. He urges Western representation on the railway board and judge on the superior court, arguing coast rates and mountain costs threaten western provinces.
ED L. Stone secretary of the Alberta Division of the CANN and editor of The Review Redcliffe will attend the weekly newspapermen convention to be held in Wieniper on June 24 25 and 26.
Commander Donald J. MacMillan sails from Charlestown aboard the Peary bound for Wiscasset Maine on a nine voyage into the Arctic. The Bowdoin accompanies the voyage as big guns aboard the navy craft fire a farewell as the fleet cheers and ships whistle in tribute.
Ontario prospectors Charles L. Austin and E. W. Austin claim radium finds in Matibur Ontario with samples submitted to the provincial assay office. Authorities report distinctly radioactive readings and a 1.00 claim staked by the pair. they plan immediate actions. Ottawa Senator Beaubien urges a Canadian Exhibition Train to Britain, with Senator Dandurand backing the proposal to the cabinet.
The readable fragments discuss unanimous consent of provinces and constitutional amendments. The passage references the opening of parliament, eligibility for changes, and the need for consensus, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear events or names.
Professor Frank H. Underhill of the University of Quebec announces two Geneva Federation scholarships to Saskatchewan University students visiting England. A. C. Bunes of Agro and Ro Mainwaring of Emmanuel receive the awards, both English born, with one scholarship intended for each Canadian university this year.
Vernon officials state the BC fruit crop will likely equal last year’s output, pegged near 200,000 dollars’ worth through growers’ association channels. Projections cover valley outputs and hinge on seasonal conditions.
The Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team reach Spitbergen after a dangerous voyage of twenty-four days. They were picked up by a fishing beat and conveyed to safety. gasoline dwindled to twenty gallons, with possible lack of land nearby near the pole.
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled provinces may enact an eight hour day law within their borders but such laws do not apply to servants of the Dominion government or to those serving outside provincial boundaries. The decision clarifies jurisdiction between provincial and Dominion powers.
Washington seeks a peaceful settlement as envoys from Peking and Shanghai discuss a plan to ease foreign tensions and normalize relations. Officials report readiness to discuss id questions and a withdrawal of forces to calm the situation.
Geneva delegates herald a record in backing arms control as 18 nations sign the traffic convention and 27 subscribe to the protocol banning bacteria and poison gas. Britain France Italy Japan and the United States led signing. other powers expected to follow as ratification proceeds.
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