Union date set for June 10 1925 court action debated
In a packed session lawmakers clashed over a bill set to take effect June 10 1925. Key figures including Prime Minister Meighen andGeo Graham defended or opposed amendments while ministers split along party lines on church doctrine and constitutional questions. Bequests total 3800000 Winnipeg philanthropist Ashdown left 38060 to bequests and an estate valued at about 1638000 for succession duties. Ottawa urged 50000 for wheat rust expert investigation as Mussolini ordered disbandment of the National Militia in Rome.
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de Mouse of Commons
Aed
Hos Geo Graham
Posse
Meighen
Forke
King
Supreme Court
Elera
Eader
Lengis
Winnipeg
James H. Ashdown
Kellogg to Attend Premieres Conference in London
Washington announced ambassador Kellogg will attend the premiers conference to discuss Dawes plan implementation and US interests. The White House said participation is for information and expedience, with a State Department note confirming the mission.
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Washington
United States
Kellogg
London
White House
State Department
Howe
James A Logan
Vera
Stes Ober
Mr. Kellogg
United States Invited to London Conference
The United States will be invited to participate in a London conference with Allied nations. Officials in Washington anticipate sending a representative to discuss efforts at a proportional approach to postwar arrangements.
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Vanideon
United States
Fecomes
London
Evement
Japan
Ps Healy
Hie Ratton
Petoon
Losses Sought from Government by Farmers Bank Depositors
Ac. creditors of the defunct Farmers Bank plan to ask the Government to reimburse losses. A meeting will outline preparations for filing the claim. W C Nickel of Belleville, a former counsel for depositors, said arrangements are nearly complete and that the depositors have a strong case. He noted that the claim once seemed just but was narrowly rejected.
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Farmers’ Bank
Farmers Bank
Wit
W.C Nickel, KC
Bellesille
Bamtk
House of the Justice
Senate reports seven CN branch lines for bill consideration
The Senate advances ten of the 26 Canadian National Railway branch lines through committee on railways and will report them. The lines span Quebec to Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and New Brunswick, including Grand Freneire to Kintret, Peebles to Gravelbourg, Ste. Rose to Borketon, Turtleford area, Prince Albert vicinity, and Rosedale to Eston among others.
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C.N.R
Canadian National
Committee On Railways
Kintret
Que
Peebles
Sask
Gravelbourg
Niedpath
Ste. Rose
Borketon
Man
Turtleford
Afford
Prince Alberto
Paddockwood
Ik. Eyre
Sack
Acadia Valley
Alta
More Moisture Needed In Saskatoon Area Report
Weather notes from Saskatoon show higher rainfall in the spring than in the past decade for April, May, and June. Officials say conditions are not severe, but observers warn more moisture would help crops amid peculiar spring patterns.
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Saskatoon
Senate Amends Industrial Disputes Act on Conciliation Board
The Senate adopted an amendment to the Industrial Disputes Investigations Act altering the conciliation board process. If a party does not nominate a representative, the chief justice of the province or the minister of labor will appoint. If the two nominate no third, the chief justice selects the third arbitrator instead of the minister of labor.
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Senate
Conciliation Board
Ottawa
Industria Disputes Investigation Act
Par
Continlation Board
Minister of Labor
Minster of Labor
Canadian dollar exchange hits year high in brisk trade
Local bankers divert funds into Canada seeking investment at high grade issues as Canadian dollar buys reach 99 cents amid very low U S rates. Demand for Canadian assets grows due to America's honeyed rates driving low domestic yields.
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New York
Canada
Vancouver Welcomes Fleet In Harbor Parade
Crowds lined Burrard harbor as HMAS Adeleidy and HMCS Parrt led a royal pageant through Burrard inlet. Royal Navy ships received a flyover by Royal Canadian Air Force planes as cheering spectators waved from Park Shore and Granville Street corners. Flags, arches, and shore-side crowds marked the welcome to the fleet amid a festive city scene.
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WMS Hood
Atic
Hes Repaiee
Hmas Adeleidy
Hmsc Parrtean
Gulf of Georgia
Victoria
Burrard Harbor
Ows
Siam
Royal Canadian Air Force
Granville
Old Age Pensions Plan Aimed At 70 Plus in Canada
Federal and provincial governments would share costs under a proposed old age pension plan for Canadians over 70. A draft act suggested monthly payments up to 200 dollars, graded by income, with debates on raising age to 65 and higher maximums. the motion was voted down.
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Ogawa
House of Common
Canada
William Irvine
Labor
Calgary East
Aviators’ Opposite Route Crosses India During World Flight
Dispatch from Rangoon notes Stuart MacLaren flying east from Aryab to Rangoon in a round the world attempt. He crossed India in opposite direction, forced to land at Goa and later descend at Yandoon Delta. United States aviators left Rangoon for a jump about 50 miles to Chittgong.
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India
London
Exange Telestat
Rangoon
Stuart MacLaren
Aryab
Maclaren
Renea United States
Hiftisher
Goa
Yandoon
Delta
United Stats Aviators
Premier MacDonald Honored With Freedom of Glasgow
Premier MacDonald was presented with the freedom of the city of Glasgow. He said the greatest among us should be the servant of all and noted the Clyde valley as “green” and a dear green spot. He rejected a southern notion that Clydesdale was red, calling it youthful and promising.
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City of Glasgow
Glasgow
MacDonal
Clydesdale
Valley of the Clyde
Gow
Change In Immigration Laws At Imperial Veterans Conclave
Delegates at the Dominion convention condemn existing immigration practices and urge the government to fix future quotas. A proposal favors allowing 66 percent for certain immigrants and extending the hostels system to permanent Imperial veterans, with Vaneuver Hallfax and others noted.
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Vancouve
A. Perry Saskatoon
EJ. Fuller
Winni
W. Vaughan Wil
Wim
Vanrouer
W. J. Cook
Tor JT Hunter
Madison
J. Netherote
Saskatoon
NG. Dingle
Cab J. Conway
Winniper
Dy ‘Uinion
Vaneuver
Hallfax
Approving Medical Outposts for Outlying Districts
Hamilton report on outlying districts lacking medical service. Delegates of the Canadian National Association of Trained Nurses urge central government to grant a bonus to qualified practitioners to create outposts run by registered nurses. Plan includes extending training for housekeepers and establishing transport for remote communities and home nursing classes for women in Temote districts.
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Hamilton
D Gates
al Provin
Temote
Government stands by promise on postal salary bonuses
Hon. Charles Stewart, acting postmaster general, says the government will uphold prior pledges given before the strike. He confirms no postal employee will receive less than the current year's salary plus the 1924 25 bonus. The reply addresses concerns about pay and bonuses for the fiscal year.
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Ouawa
Hhe
Charles Stewart
German Government Accepts Allied War Council Demands
Fragmented report notes Germany agrees to Allied terms from the latest Ambassadors Council note. Discussion continues among French and British leaders about the conditions and potential military content restrained by the new French premier Merriet and PM Ramay. The Reichstag's daily session and further agency briefings follow.
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London
Council of Ambassadors
France
Mo Merriet
Ramay
Chequers Coutts
Reichstag
Council of Awcoptance
Provinces Oppose Bill on Provincial Insurance Control
Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan and British Columbia unite against Ottawa backed plan to shift control of provincial insurance. Ontario also voices strong opposition as lawmakers prepare hearings on federal bill 175. Nickle and Foster coordinate provincial stance amid uncertain federal intentions.
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Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Beltish Columbia
Ontario
Ottawa
Nickle
Leighton Foster
Nickle Fas
Organizing Buyers Strike Over Rising Food Prices In Britain
London housewives protest rising costs as butter cheese and bread already climb with sugar and tea expected to jump. Merchants push further increases citing manipulated supply and demand. The cheese price hike is linked to growing US demand and American appetite.
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London
Amerten
Regina cereal trade report by Royal Grain Enquiry Commission
The Royal Grain Enquiry Commission will prepare a report on the cereal trade during its Saskatoon assembly on August 1 with completion anticipated by October 1. An interim Vancouver investigation report, about 20 000 words, has been forwarded to the Ottawa minister of trade and commerce and pagination is expected soon.
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Regina
Rpin
Royal Grain Enquiry
Saskatoon
Tts
Commission On
Vancouver
Minister of Trade and Commerce
Ottawa
Cannot Collect Unpaid Trust Company Stock
A test case before Mr. Justice Dysart rules that unpaid stock of about £175,000 from 24 shareholders in Northwestern Trust Company, now in liquidation, cannot be collected due to noncompliance with the Sales and Shares Act, affecting the liquidator’s action. Also notes Geneva compact support for the eight hour day and a German ambassadorial resignation with Wiedfeld as possible successor.
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Winnipg
Northwestern Trust Company
Justice Dysart
Unity of the Empire Highlighted in Imperial Remarks
A garbled fragment references an emphasis on unity within a vast realm. The text appears to mix foreign phrases and broken names, offering no clear events or identifiable figures beyond the general theme of imperial cohesion.
Premier King praised by African paper amid Lausanne treaty support
Die Burger, voice of the Nationalist party in South Africa, lauds Premier King for handling constitutional development linked to the Lausanne talks. The paper argues Britain and dominions must be equal and imperial relations must strengthen the empire, noting Canada's stance as pivotal. Also mentions an invitation to Wembley for Vancouver Mary Ellen Smith, ex MLA, regarding Canadian Day during women’s week.
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King
Die Burgen
South Afria
Britain
Canada
Die Burger
Wembley
Vancouver
Mary Ellen Smith
Mel Smith
Alberta Oil Hints Drilling Across Wainwright Field This Summer
Alberta reports oil activity alongside Lethbridge Coutts operations with drilling planned at least six sites in the Wainwright Field during the coming summer season.
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Alberta
Lethbridge
Hope Held Out For Depositors Of Home Bank
Ottawa acted ministers and bank depositors debated two reimbursement plans for Home Bank. One would advance 75 cents on the dollar plus 25 percent already paid, the other 60 cents on the dollar. Liqudator estimates put total deposits near fifteen million. 75 percent would cost about 11.25 million, 60 percent about nine million.
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Ottawa
J. A. Robb
Financ
Iquidate
Robb
W. T. J. Lee
Home Bank de Positors
Commons
I. E. Weldon
Bank
G. T. Clarkson
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