Canadian National scheme encourages settlement in Canada
European manager Dr Wilkins of the Canadian National department of colonization and development signed an agreement with Overseas Settlement Committees to promote settlement in Canada. The plan offers port advice and financial support for settlers, with families moved to specially selected tracts near the railway to become self supporting through farm work.
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Canada
Pualamd
Wilkins
Canadian National Department of Colonization and Development
Camara
Arauys
Quality Cheese Upgraded in Ottawa Resolution
Ottawa dairy officials push to raise Canadian cheese quality to the highest level. JA Ruddick, Canadian Valcy Commissioner, told the House Committee on Agriculture and Colonization that New Zealand leads in cheese and butter exports.
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Ottawa
Ruddick
Valcy
Yukon dredge sinks Dawson in winter accident
A Yukon dredge operated by Burrail and Baird sank in 25 feet of water near Algodske Riser Rethecy Year Heller Goorka. The cause is unknown. The ship, built in 1912 for $100000 with 16000 yards daily capacity, was the largest in the world. Also noted is Moose Jaw meeting of Sask Board of Trade and the launch of the Vancouver Daily Star on June 2 by Charles E. Campbell.
Criticism of Senate Based on Ignorance Says Critic
Ottawa says criticisms of the Senate arise from ignorance of its work and duties. Hon K Dandurang notes reform proposals may come from the government as the upper house debate over reducing numbers continues. Sir John MacDonald favored a critical second chamber but warned against mere government arm.
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Senate
Nacho
House of Commons
Commons
American Capital Interested by Alsask Sodium Deposits
A Canadian report from Alsask examines Glauber’s salts and sodium sulphate deposits. It notes potential development work and storage plans, with options to supply the United States from Canadian sources. Industry analysts expect increased output if market specifications are met.
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American Capital
Alsask Sodium
New York
Alwask
Glaabur
United States
Canada
Glauber
Aliens Smuggled Across River Between Canada and Detroit
Immigration district head Preutte notes bootleg cross river activity from Canada to Detroit with daily operations near the Detroit and St Clair rivers. Ring uses small boats and ferries to admit aliens posing as citizens, with large monthly passenger flows and substantial sums involved.
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Canada
Detroit
United States
St. Clair
Pll
Preutte
United Ehyal
British Diplomat Sir Edward Goschen Dead at 67
British diplomat Sir Edward Goschen, ambassador to Berlin at the outbreak of war, died aged 67. A veteran of the service since 1864, he held posts in Washington, Serbia, Denmark, and Vienna before becoming ambassador to Berlin in 1908. Born 1847, educated at Rugby and Oxford, he was created a baronet in 1915.
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Edward Goschen
Berlin
London
von Bechmann Hollweg
Edward
Sir Edward
Washington
Sered
Minist
Serbia
Denmark
Bassador
Austia-Hungary
Rugby
Oxford
Asvonet
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Clean‑Up Day Set for June 10
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool declares June 10 as clean up day. LC Brouillette, secretary of Saskatchewan Co‑operative Wheat Producers Limited, says the plan aims to recruit districts quickly and line up key organizers for the big day at month’s end.
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Regina
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
LC. Brouillette
Saskatchewan Co-ape
Limcited
Brouillette
Sfbcral
Grain exports from Montreal reach new tally into May
Montreal grain exports up to May 1 show a total of 1,000,000 bushels, surpassing last year’s figure by more than four million bushels since navigation opened. Harbor officials released the data noting the sharp rise in grain movement through the season.
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Montreal
Thisme
Melbourne pilot Captain Tang dies in car crash
Captain Andrew Tang once held the world altitude record and was killed in an automobile crash near Melbourne. He was a nephew of British author Andrew Lang.
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Avistor
Melbourne
Andrew Tang
Andrew Lang
Immediate push to finish Hudson Bay railway urged
A meeting in Regina backed rapid completion of the Hudson Bay Railway to tidewater. Attendees urged government action and decided to wire Robert Forks of the Progressive party and Hon. WR Motherwell, minister of agriculture, warning that delaying Mudstin Bay progress will harm Western Canadian farmers.
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Moose Jaw
Associated Hoard of Trade of Saskatchewan
Hudson's Bay
Baska
Retina
Europe Eyes Peace State After Mussolini Belgians Meet
The Italian and Belgian leaders discussed a proactive peace stance and the press sees Europe moving toward a possible series of high level talks. A future meeting between British and Italian premiers is hinted at, with further talks involving French leadership anticipated. The analysis stresses Allied resolve to push through a peace program promptly.
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Rome
Millan
Mussolini
Theunis
Belgium
Fruival Reauits
Correre d'Taliano
Paseistren
Uake
Halian Premiee
MacDooahl
Great Britain
Sigger Macolin
Edouard Herriot
Europe
Kilauea Eruption Forecast Shrugs Off Hawaiian Fears
Scientists warn that Kilauea may erupt amid shifting lava levels and long predicted activity. Dr T A Dragcar notes danger while Dr Jaggar recalls past eruptions at the Hawaiian Observatory. Authorities anticipate possible violent outbursts resembling the 1740 event that killed many natives.
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Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco Naume
Kilauea
Hawaiian
T. A. Dragcar
Mawaii
Jaggar
Hawaiian Observatory
Hieamau
Kitauea
French Aviator Pivolo Pelletier Doisy Reaches Captain Rank
French aviator known as Pivolo, Pelletier Doisy, earns promotion to captain after his record breaking Paris to Tom’s King flight across Indo China in 74 hours.
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Pelletier Doisy Cvtter
Pivolo
Paris
Toms King
Indo-China
Bettiah Empire Exhibition Faces Sunday Opening Debate
London backed plan to open the Bettiah Empire Exhibition on Sundays clashes with weekday access limits. Loot Brevensom chair of the stand fae committees notes legal Sunday opening may be necessary if opposition to weekend access persists. Lord Stevenson calls the project seemingly impossible.
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London
Proposed Further Power Development in Kootenay Lake
West Kootenay Light and Power Co seeks water rights for 878,500 feet of Kootenay Lake. If granted, it plans to dam the Kootenay River at Granite, submerge Graham Rapids, and raise Nelson’s Takelow level by six feet. Existing and planned plants at Upper and Lower Bonnington would total about 110,000 horsepower each. The move is driven by rising demand from Consolidated Mining and Smelting for Trail plants.
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Kootenay Lake
Nelson
West
Lower Bonnington
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada
West Kootenay Company
Solidated
Lake Stor
Royal Court Glories Mark London Social Season
London’s 1924 social season opens with a grand Buckingham Palace gathering for about 1000 guests from diplomacy and society. King and Queen tour state apartments as the national anthem echoes. the event features formal corteges and a ceremonial bow, reflecting postwar prestige and tradition.
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Buckingham
Flale
Abe Wien
South Sea Chiefs Visit Empire Exhibition
South Sea chiefs Makura and Raw P Veii travel to the British Empire Exhibition aboard Canadian Pacific lines. Veii, a hereditary chief from Madala, first visited England in 1903 with Fiji attendants at King Edward VII’s coronation. Rabted, an OBE, is honored for Empire service during the Great War. He presides over Calientrere province and is a war native member in the PL Legislature Assembly.
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Pha
Feaenea
Vancouver
Makura
Raw P. Veii
Madala
England
Kin Faward VI
Jeai Antonio Rabted
Elief
Calientrere
Rata Veil
Jn Ie
Rata
Bandit Pleads Guilty in Ladner Bank Robbery Case
Johnny Reid, a Vancouver bandit linked to the Royal Bank Ladner robbery on March 28, 1922, pleaded guilty to complicity and received two years suspended sentence. He aided the recovery of about $900 in bonds and cash cached by gang members across Canadian provinces and border states. Reid’s earlier arrest in Lethbridge and Magistrate Alexander’s involvement are noted in the record.
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Vancouver
Johnny Reid
Alexander
Royal Bank
Ladner
Reid
Lethbridge
League Debates Calendar Reform and Faith Split
The League's special committee on calendar reform examines divergences between Catholic and Orthodox faiths and reviews proposed methods to subdivide the year. Members smile at maid proponents who could propose changes in any year.
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Special of Nations
New Telegraphed photos in record transfer test
Photos transmitted over long distance telephone lines via a simplified method by American Telegraph Company. Photographs developed in Ohio were shown in Cleveland to a group in about 44 minutes, demonstrating rapid develop and display capabilities at AT&T offices. Meanwhile Tokyo Ambassador Hanihara may resign per Premier Mateus after cabinet discussion.
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Telegraph
New York
American Telegraph Company
Rom Clesland
Tess Tham
Ohio City
Washington Post
Tokio
Hanihara
Mateus
Idea
Public inquiry over minister’s negligence questioned in writ
A written plea before the court questions whether Thomas White, the finance minister, acted with negligence in the Home Bank matter. The argument, led by Eugene Lafleur, KC, contends the court cannot rule on ratification or error judgments and would bypass parliamentary sovereignty. The case asserts the minister is answerable only to Parliament and the Canadian people.
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Turon
Canaan
Thowas White
Jon Elk
Sir Woomasher
KC Counsel
Taefleur
Canada May Demand Envoy To Washington
A Daily Telegraph report says Canada's concession to Ireland for an independent minister at Washington could push Ottawa to appoint an equal envoy. The piece argues imperial foreign relations would be undermined and a constitutional issue would rise, questioning whether Parks would host Irish and Australian ministers similarly.
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Canada
Washington
Tandon
Daily Telegraph
Parks
Navy lag cited as aim to match Britain’s strength
House Naval Committee Chair Mutler warned the United States Navy trails Britain and pledged action before session end. He said a bill to establish a rationed plan would be sought to advance U S naval power toward parity with Great Britain.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
House
Chairtan Mutler
Naval Committee
Golon
Plunged Over Wharf Fireman in Auto Plunge
An automobile with its engine running rolled from the Proc tor Wharf into twenty feet of water. Fireman Nelson Arthur Flow, aboard the Valhalla, was submerged but surfaced and was rescued. The incident followed a malfunction as the car suddenly moved forward.
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Nelson
Arthur Flow
Ue Valhalla
Proctor
Duke of Connaught Immigration Remarks Roil Commons
Ottawa reports sparked debate as Liberal Frank Cahill seized on the Duke of Connaught speech in London regarding immigration. Cahill pressed whether immigration policy is a Canadian issue. Robb replied Canada seeks British settlers with favorable summer passenger rates, while noting Britain handles its own affairs.
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Duke of Connaught
London
House of Commons
Frank Cahill
Pontiac
Canada
Cablil
J. A. Robb
Imigra
England
Robb
Caball
Britain
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