Trade Talks With Russia End Amid Britain Note
The Montreal Star reports that after consultations led by Gregory Krassin on Soviet behavior and Western concessions, the expected resumption of trade is halted. Britain warned Moscow that no further trade delegations will be heard until Soviet aggression against Poland ceases.
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Montreal
Montreal Star
London
Gregory Krassin
Great
Sobhoria
Russia
Poland
Great Britain
Krassin
Moscow
Windstorm Ravages Alameda District Causing Major Damage
A Thursday afternoon cyclone lasting about thirty minutes tore through the Alameda district south of Alameda town. It wrecked the south Alameda schoolhouse, damaged telephone lines, and destroyed the brick home of Wm. Dunnegan along with barns sheds and machinery. Two killed, a four day old baby died, fifteen injured, and livestock losses were reported as officials assess the devastation near Frobisher and Benson.
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Alameda
Case
Alamsda
South Alameda
Wm. Dunnegan
Studebaker
Dunnigan
Frobisher
Missy
Benson
Wheat price advice for Canadian farmers in three weeks
The Toronto World urges farmers not to rush selling wheat for the next three weeks amid mixed reports on yield blights and rust. It notes Canada has superior rail, train equipment, and merchant marine enabling better delivery to Europe, suggesting favorable selling conditions.
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Toronto
Toronto World
Atls
Bears
Canada
States
Europe
Demonstration for Prince of Wales in Australia
The Prince of Wales sails for Tasmania and departs Adelaide amid dramatic reception. He rode Life Won in the one minute eight seconds sprint. Addressing 6000 women war workers, he urged them to tear him an eight gomade as diggers are done, while leaving amid cheering and waving flags.
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Sydney
Australia
Prince of Wales
Tasmania
Adelide
Hfe
Tve
Winnipeg Labor Leaders Face Final Privy Council Ruling
James Law of the defence committee signaled acceptance of the Russell case ruling by the Privy Council as final for other Winnipeg labor leaders. He had no word from Trueman or London agents but based on press reports he suggested no further appeals would be advantageous.
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Winnipeg
Privy Council
Russell
James Law
Defence Committee
Law
Trueman
London
Germany to Remain Neutral in Russia-Poland Hostilities
An official statement from Berlin declares Germany's complete neutrality in the conflict between Russia and Poland. The note was issued by President Ebert and Minister Simoons.
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Berlin
Gemany
Russa
Poland
Ebert
Simoos
Britain Leads in Shipping Tonnage Under Construction
Lloyds Register of Shipping shows United States under construction by 1,672,000 tons, while Great Britain totals 3,578,000 tons, the highest on record. The London Times notes Byrres’ commentary and explains the US loss of lead as wartime build up shifts.
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London
United Kingdom
United States
Lloyd's Register of Shipping
Great Britain
Byrres
London Times
Sinn Fein and Britain open talks on Irish question
The Sinn Fein and the British government indicate readiness to discuss a probable settlement, per Daily Mail Dublin correspondent. Violence alarms leaders of the Republican party, who may listen to Downing Street offers, but home rule must be shelved first before negotiations begin.
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Noion
Sinn Feinn
Daily Mail
Dublin
Ireland
Republican Party
Downing Street
Canada Runs Fourth After Opening Trap Shoot
At the Antwerp Olympic trapshooting event Canada stood in fourth place with 351 of 420 after the first day. The United States led with 388 while Belgium had 361 and Sweden 355. Britain, Holland, France and Norway were eliminated after 300 targets. No circumstance can repair a defect of character.
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Antwerp
Belgum
Canada
Wnn
United States
Belgium
Sweden
Great Britain
Holland
France
Norway
Russia refuses to cease war on Poland text in Moscow note
A Moscow wireless dispatch records Premier Lenin Trotsky and others rejecting a British proposal to halt the war against Poland. The note asserts continued hostility toward Poland and Russia’s border aims, while urging peace talks and maintaining the anti-Poland stance within the League of Nations framework. The dispatch also covers pleas for an honest peace and frontier, and cites opposition from London Paris and Washington in ongoing geopolitical tensions. Ottawa notes revenue from taxation expected to reach 40 million dollars this year, with provisions to prosecute tax delinquents under a new act. an amendment eases enforcement and increases probable prosecutions for wilful defaults, with penalties including higher assessments and imposed fines.
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London
Poland
Great Britain
Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Ukraine
Lenine
Trotsky
Tehitcherin
Ski
Wrangel
Council of Peoples’ Commissaries
England
Lord Curzon
League
France
United States
Warsaw
Paris
Ottawa
Colsons
Conv Winniper
Free Press
Icome
Secur
Office of Commissioner of Taxation
Dominion
Tallin
Wilfel
Ottawa backs grave photo program for war dead
The militia department denies a claim of halting grave photos. A Canadian photographic staff remains overseas and will photograph every Canadian grave in France and Belgium. Copies will be sent automatically to the next of kin through military headquarters in Ottawa.
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Srs
Ottawa
Militia Department
France
Belgium
Cost of Living Rise in England and Britain
The minister of labor statistics reports a 152 percent increase in the cost of living across the British Isles compared with the 1914 level, highlighting significant postwar price pressures in England and London.
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England
London
Minister of Labor
British Isles
Railways Seek Rate Hike to Offset Wage Award Costs
A. H. Thom, general counsel for the association of railway executives, announced that freight and passenger transport in the United States will bear a substantial portion of the rate increase sought by railroads to offset added expenses caused by the labor board's wage award.
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Washington
United States
Rate Commission
Labor Board
A. H. Thom
Association of Railway Executives
Floods in B C Cause Heavy Loss to Farmland
Farmers at M Be reinforce a 40 foot dyke to hold back Fraser floodwaters saving 10 000 acres of prime farmland. Nicomen Island sees 4 000 acres of fruit land inundated. Total loss estimated at 200 000 dollars.
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B. C
Vancouver
M Be
Fraser
Nicomen Island
Rioting in Belfast District Leaves Dozens Hurt
A despatch notes renewed rioting along Kasur road and Bainbridge. Troops fired after stones and missiles endangered them. three killed and many wounded. Sinn Fein workers expelled from Bainbridge factories as violence spread to news offices and police stations. Local figures and a potential change in London’s representative role are discussed amid the turmoil.
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Michail "Morgan
Clonardnastery Falls
William Downey
William Godencey
Morgen
Kasur Road
Bainbridge
Colt Smith
Sinn Bein
Ballina
Armstrong
Regan
Russell to Remain in Durance Amid Appeal
An application pending in the case of R B Ros sail chief of the Winnipeg strike Traders appeals against a two year sentence in London. Cork Ladies Have Hair Clipped against his sentence. no official London statement yet. Reports say two girls kept company with soldiers and were surrounded by troops.
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Ottawa
R. B. Rossail
Winnipeg
Imperial Privy Cosnel
London
Provinces report arable land and crop results across western Canada
Mayors and officials report on land cultivation totals and crop prospects in Manitoba Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Record totals include 150000 pounds of wool shipments 27000 plates issued and acreage estimates for potatoes wheat oats hay and alfalfa plus 2668 carloads of BC fruit sold to canneries in 1919.
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Victoria
Department of Agriculture
Vancouver
British Columbia
Saskatchewan Farm Deal Tops Year in Region
Regina reports the largest local land sale of the year a section and a quarter of Corrigan estate south of Pease sold for 100 dollars per acre including the crop the total price 112000 Saskatoon notes a coal like substance found on the river bank three miles away samples sent to Winnipeg claims filed the material burns with a red flame and high heat Regina says Saskatchewan agricultural societies plan to spend 500900 this year to boost livestock production and keep farmers in touch with experiment stations the societies counted 20000 members
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Regina
Corrigan
Pease
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan Agricultural Societies
British Columbia Surpasses Twenty Five Thousand Automobiles
Victoria reports that there are now considerably more than 25,000 automobiles in operation across British Columbia. The milestone highlights growing vehicle ownership and transport use in the province.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Fossil hunt and gas flow report from Alberta and San Joaquin
Dr W A Parks leads a new Alberta expedition near Red Deer Valley seeking prehistoric reptile bones as past summers yielded notable finds like kditosaurus and in curvimanus. Meanwhile Edmonton reports San Joaquin gas well delivering twenty million cubic feet daily, capped with ongoing drilling elsewhere. Calgary Wool Growers say Western clip production is strong with prices seen at fifteen to twenty five cents per pound.
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Red Deer Valley
Alberta
W. A. Parks
University of Toronto
Edmonton
San Joaquin
Peace River
Calgary
Canadian Co-Operative Wool Grow Jers! Association
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Germany
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Leane
League of Nations
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Perley
Fetera
Sir George Perley
George Perley
Fall
George Foster
Maine
George
A .den
N. W. Rowell
Lloyd Harris
C. A. McGrath
Mr. Rowell
Durance
Manitoba
A. Brown
Medicine Hat
Western Canada Colonization Ation
Brandon
James Boden
Lacombe
Alta
Victoria Licensing
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