Government Considers Sale of Part of Merchant Marine Fleet
The government discusses selling part of the Canadian Merchant Marine fleet. Kennedy announces a loan and deficits in 1921 to 1923 while Crerar warns against hasty action. Opposition argues keeping a strong merchant marine is vital for wartime needs and railways.
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Kennedy
Minster of Railways and Canals
Armaller
Crerar
Canada
TL Church
North Toronto
Canadian National
Atlantic
Pacific
Department of Trade and Commerce
Canada West Indies Service
HH Stevens
Vancouver
Government Seeks Tough Drug Law Reforms And Punitive Measures
A parliamentary push proposes sweeping penalties for drug trafficking including mandatory hard labor or whipping for suppliers, with appeals restricted and possible deportation after sentence. The plan, debated amid broader federation questions, also notes Britain US talks on territory and a shrimp industry employing thousands.
Plan to Create New Wheat Board Gets Approval
The agricultural committee reports that a national wheat marketing agency may be created to handle the 1922 crop under provincial jurisdiction. The plan mirrors parts of the 1919 Wheat Board but avoids direct control of flour and mill products. Debate centered on compulsory versus voluntary approaches and constitutional authority.
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Tee Recaumen
Comittee
Mhuis
Wheat Board
Jurisdictio
Arthur Meighen
Donald Sutherland
South Oxford
Agriculture Committee
Cana Wheat Board
W. R. Motherwell
Kay
Miss Quoi
Canadian Council of Agri Sacl Board
Phan Pushes Restoring Former Dual Monarchy
Paris reports a council in Theamed assessing calls to restore the former dual monarchy. The committee seeks negotiations with creditors as Austria renounces claims and prepares to apply the credit system for restoration. General Semenoff and officials move to Asia while Creeks discuss loans and reforms.
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Paris
Council of
Amassadore
Austria
the Hague
Siermany
Commission
Uimatum Cossack
Gromalka
Vancouver
Asia
Ener Wit
Germany
Blverlana
Fasther
Eral
Gregory Semenot
HedSeh Som Sramugistas
Tor Geandal Cosssces
Vancewoek
Generalemenoff
Mettin
Manchuria
General Semenoff
United States
Canada
United
Making of Home Brew Ottawa Ban Planned by Finance Minister
The Inland Revenue Act amendment proposed by Hon. W. S. Fielding could outlaw home brewing in Canada. If passed and assented, thousands of personal brewing licenses would be voided and only licensed brewers would be permitted to brew beer. The bill remains subject to approval by the House and the Crown.
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House of Commions
Optam
Allens
Columbia
J Ladner
Vancouver South
Boss
Gills
McKenzie
Ottawa
Canada
House of Vetmons
Inland Revenue Act
W. 8. Fielding
Finance
Department Or Inland Revenue
Mier
Department of Inland Revenue
Hugh Guthrie
Comative
Wellington South
Comnons
Mtr Gwen
Prainciat Ordes
Saskatchewan
SW. Jacobs
George Bu ¢ Cartier
Customs
Europe
Lewis
Delas
Saska
Canadian Riflemen to Sail for England
The Canadian rifle team to represent Canada at NRA of Great Britain competitions will sail June 26 from Montreal aboard the White Star Line. Members include Lt A M Blackburn Winnipeg Sergt W Jaffray Toronto Major C R Rowe Guelph Pte A W Whitehead Ottawa Pte P W Sellwood Vancouver Pte H Kent Toronto St Alex Martin Calgary St J Lonsdale Toronto Major F W Utton, with a note on home merchants aiding local prosperity.
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Ottawa
Canada
NRA of
Great Britain
Montreal
A.M. Blackburn
Winnipee
Sergt. W. Jaffray
Tordt. Francis
CR. Rowe
Guelph
A.W. Whitehead
P. W. Sellwood
Vancouver
H. Kent
Toronto
Alex. Martin
Calgary
St. J Let
Woodstock
Ser
T Young
J. Lonsdale
F.W. Utton
China names Yen as foreign minister and premier candidate
The new central Chinese government shifts Dr Yen to foreign minister and likely premier role if Wa Ting Fang takes the post. Wu Pei Fu is named minister of war, Wang Chane Hai is slated as minister of justice. Mount Everest ascent reports place two expedition members near the summit. Quereshi, ex editor of Noting India, is arrested for sedition articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King de W. W. Yen
Centra
Dr. Yen
Act K
Wa Ting Fang
Scranton
Lis
Wemler
Wu Pei Fu
China
Chane Tso-Lin
Pekine 1
Wang Chane Hai
Justice
London
Tibet
Jal Bruce
Mount Epeching
Calcutta
Sandhi
Lucknow
Ba—Quereshi
Mohandas Gandhi
Noting
India
Bill Passed To Halts Export Of Liquor
Vancouver reports approval of the bill aimed at preventing liquor exports. A test of sending dramatic messages from a moving passenger train on the Trans Continental Limited of the National Railways was conducted near Hope BC. Messages from Vancouver were received until weather disrupted the link and interruptions occurred. If successful, radio equipment may be installed on all western CN trains.
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Vancouver
Canada
Transcontinental Limited
National Railways
Hove
Canadian National
First Series of Gold Coins Unearthed in Sardis Ruins
Archaeologists uncover the first series of gold pins minted during Lydia’s era, discovered in Sardis Asia Minor. Dr T Les of Columbia University reports the find, noting coins dated to the Persian era under Cyrus. The article covers related global remarks on currency and historical records.
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New York
United States
Sardis
Asia Minor
T Les
Columbia University
P Pat
Lydia
Cyrus
Mennonites seek return to Saskatchewan via immigration aid
A former Mennonite settler from Ernoult Saskatchewan writes Millay Alabama to the Department of Immigration asking for assistance to repatriate to Saskatchewan. He states conditions in Alabama are poor and asks if money could be provided to return to Canada and resume farming.
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Canada
United States
Department of Immigraton
Saskatchewan
Erniold
Sask
Millay
Alabama
Tom
Jean
Political Budget Split Rocks Ottawa Divisions
Ottawa reports a budget vote split with Liberal support from Ontario and British Columbia Progressives. Prairie Progressives opposed. Nine supporters included seven from the East, two Labors abstained or unpaired. Speaker required votes, prompting talk of prorogation within weeks.
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Ottawa
Istabuuopol
Ontario
British Columbia
Prairie Provinces
Draston
Althoven
J. Shaw
Calgary
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Major Wood
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House of Commons
Lon Yplay
Ditawa
Phan
Semenoff
Orient
H. Tretheway
Herald
Macetegor
Manitoba
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Chicago
Tenane
Britain
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Ap Mattion
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