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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

7

Huge Canadian rail equipment programme planned

Ottawa reports to the railway commissioners that Canadian Pacific, Canadian Northern, and Great Northern lines order vast equipment. Under construction are box cars, refrigerator cars, coal cars, steel passenger locomotives, and freight locomotives in multiple shops across Montreal Detroit Hammond Hegewisch and Chicago. The program emphasizes domestic builds and expanding capacity amid earlier shortages.

Ottawa Board of Railway Commissioners of Canad Canadian Pacific Grans Canadian Northern Great Northern United Bates Canadien Pacific Canadian Pacific Mon Hammond Ind Heogewiseh Detroit Montreal Leon Fefrigerator Monreal Grand Trunk Canada Car and Foundry Co Ui Steel Car and Foundry Co Hegewisch Pressed

Strathcona to Seek Re election on Hudson Bay Board

The Hudson Bay Company board member Lord Strathcona remains set to run for re election at the upcoming meeting. Richard Gurbeidge and other retiring directors consider re election to continue the board’s links with Harrods Stores. The company plans to expand fleet procurement and holds a majority stake in the Nascopie steamship line to support operations in Labrador and Hudson Bay posts.

H.B Lonton Lord Strathcona Hudson Bay Board Hubert Burbridge Sale Willpex William Wayte George Galt AON Nant Co ‘Er Hudson's Bay Company Aiabases Slave Rivers Nascopie Steamship Company Nad and Labrador Straits Hudson Bay Vancouver Verso Raslogs Yorkton

Tyrrell and Stewart Inspect Hudson Bay District

Joseph Tyrrell and Professor L B Stewart of the University of Toronto will survey the estuary to locate a harbor for Ontario at Port Nelson. The party will determine the best site for a ten mile shore grant and gauge the route back from the Hudson Bay coast, including work from the Nes ton River.

Toronto Ontario Port Nelson Joseph B. Tyrell L. B Stewart University of Toronto Hudana Bay Domerminert Mvemile Neston River

Book room for the west conference action endorsed

The Methodist conference closed with a memorial committee recommendation asking the general superintendent to convene the western book committee early and study establishing a book room in the west akin to those in Toronto Montreal and Halifax Saskatchewan and Alberta reportedly joined requests. The conference also notes the death of Principal Spattie of Wesley College. Vancouver's 1912 population is listed as 175 424 by Henderson. Italy and Turkey war talks loom as a conference to settle differences is urged with possible armistice terms.

Saskatchewan Manitoba Winnipes Western Book Committee Toronto Montreal Halifax Alberta Spat Wesley College

Two Courses for Britain in Mediterranean Policy Debate

Lord Charles Beresford writes to the press criticizing British naval cuts in the Mediterranean. He urges adopting his proposed plan costing about 540000 to preserve naval supremacy and warns that abandoning the Mediterranean defense risks empire collapse. He frames the choice as maintain naval power or surrender empire color and rely on alliances.

France Russia Great Britain U. Ed Daily Express Mediterranean Lord Kitchener

North Saskatchewan writers join Bishop Crourarf tour at Lesser Slave Lake

Edmonton writers Mrs Arthur Mur and George B er will join J. K Cornwall MPP on his annual inspection tour of the Northern Navigation Company. They plan to stay for the June 29 celebration on Lesser Slave Lake marking the fiftieth anniversary of Bishop Grouarf ordination. The event draws many Edmonton and Dominion church members in honor of the venerable bishop and missionary.

Bishop Crouarf Lesser Slave Lake Edmonton J. K Cornwall Northern Navigation Company Arthur Mur Janey Cannek George B.er Alberta Homene Mra Murphy Lesser Dominion Bishop Legat

Will Build Concrete Pier in Vancouver Harbour

The Canadian Pacific has started work on a new concrete pier in the centre of its system in Vancouver. The pier will be the finest in the harbor and its cost is expected to be around 750,000.

Vancouver Canadian Pacific

Ontario to appoint market representative for western duties

The Department of Agriculture is considering appointing a man to represent Ontario in the west and inform fruit growers about market conditions. The move follows British Columbia which already has a representative in Winnipeg. Ontario is actively pursuing this season's plan to place an official.

Ontario Department of Agriculture British Columbia Winnipeg

Grand Trunk Pacific plans rail link to Prince Rupert by next year

Grand Trunk Pacific Railway aims to connect Fort William to Prince Rupert by year end with Vancouver and Fraser River branches extending to serve British Columbia ports. President Chamberlin notes projected tonnage rise from 18 million to about 30 million bushels of prairie grain this year, while foreseeing eventual coast-to-orient freight via steamship.

Fort William Prince Rupert Ene Bovtress EJ Champerlin Grand Trunk Pacife Grand Trunk Chicago Winnipeg Grand Trunk Pacific Pacific Coast Chamber Nia Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Vancouver Fort George Fraser British Columbia Evis JD. McArthur Peace River Edmonton Alberta Moat Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Vany Grand ‘Trunk Pact Orient Chamberil Chip Masters Chamberlin Prairim Chamberlinaid Donalfson Great Lakes Atlantic

Jail for 20 Years for Toddler’s Manslaughter in Moose Jaw

In Weare Moose Jaw a Canadian court sentenced Erickson of Tompkina to twenty years penitentiary for the manslaughter of his two and a half year old stepdaughter. Chief Justice Wetstore called it the worst case in his judicial career citing cruelty and horrific details. The infant reportedly endured violent punishment for minor faults.

Moose Jaw Erickson Tompkina Les Swift Current Prisner Wetstore

Duke of Sutherland Forms Canadian Board for Colonization

The Duke of Sutherland announces the Imperial Colonization company of Canada with 2.9 million capital to create ready-made farms for British immigrants in Ontario and the west. Farms start at five acres, near towns, and will operate as market gardens. Board includes Sir William Whyte, Eli Chamberlain, and others. profits capped at 6 percent to fund expansion. The plan targets eastern and western Canada, with ongoing shipments of cattle moving to Waldrek, Sask.

Duke of Sutherland Britignera Ontario Wen Duke of Suthertton Canada Imperial Colonization Corporation of Canada London Ciar In Pacific Railway Chagmmapang Willliam Whyte Eli Chamberlain Edmund Walker William. Mackenzie Henry Pellatt JS. Dennis Jam. Aikins, KC Innipes W. Nesbitt C Nes Toronto Duke Montreal New York England

Inland Revenue Rise in Ottawa May Revenues

Inland Revenue in Ottawa reports May takings of 1,784,872 dollars, up 200 dollars from the same month last year. Liquor revenue totals 26,759 dollars and tobacco 170,000 dollars.

Ottawa Canada Corres

Market Report Shows Bullish United States Crop Outlook

Thompson Sons Co grain report Winnipeg June 12 notes US government June crop report bullish for winter wheat with higher acreage and potential yield. European harvest uncertainty and ample rain in Western Europe affect outlook. world shipments. Canadian West conditions favorable. oat and flax markets active. cash prices listed for several grades.

United States Alberta Russia Europe France Black Sea Port William Port Arthur de Bartey

Canada for Investments in Ottawa hosts British guests

Ottawa hosts British financial visitors at the Dominion government dinner in the Chateau Laurier. Hon. G. H. Porley presided and toasted Our guests, praising Canadian preference and urging earlier visits. Hon. W. White predicted Canada’s trade will top a billion and urged confidence in investment opportunities for future growth.

Ottawa Dominion Chateau Laurier G. HM. Porley Wilfrid Laurier Canada WT. White Vistors Fnance White Casadas British Isles

Back to Canada First Colonist Train Leaves New England

Over 100 families from Massachusetts and New Hampshire depart June 26 on the first colonist train to the Canadian Northwest. The group travels direct to Prince Albert, Sask, then to Alberta and beyond. Amenee Cler will oversee the colonists, who hail from Manchester and nearby towns such as Deetick, Hooksett, Suncook, Concord, Franklin, and Laconia.

Manchester New Deetick Hooksett Suncook Concord Frankland Laconia New Hampshire

Ontario to aid fruit growers seek prairie markets

The Ontario department of agriculture will appoint a liaison this summer to study prairie markets and keep fruit growers informed. Deputy minister W B Roadhouse said the effort will identify markets, monitor conditions, and maintain contact with shippers.

Ontario Toronto Ontario Department of Agriculture W. B Roadhouse Ite

Three Emperors to Meet for Peace Plan Announcement

Kaiser William, King George, and Czar Nicholas will convene in Kiel in July or August to discuss a peace framework after the conference of the three emperors. The semi official note says a major pronouncement on world peace will be issued to the powers, possibly surpassing the memory of a century ago.

George Nicholas Willam Kiel Kaiser England Czar Russia Hisory

Million for Double Tracking to Vancouver Line

The Great Northern announced a million dollar appropriation to build double tracks between Vancouver and Westminster, a 12 mile corridor. It is practically certain the Canadian Northern will enter over this line.

Vancouver Great "Northern Westminster Canadian Northern

Winter Wheat Progress in Alberta South Districts

Precipitation to date in the month reaches eighty inches. Winter wheat is progressing favorably across the south including Spring Coulee and Cardston districts. Head formation is expected this week with cutting due around the last week of July.

Alberta Lethbridge Alta South Coulee Cardston

Central West to Benefit Most from Canal Significance

A Winnipeg Once A Week write up argues the Canal will boost Central West trade by expanding railway facilities and traffic. The piece notes Canada exports wheat and predicts enhanced distribution for Prairie Provinces, aiding agricultural and industrial growth and Winnipeg’s role as a distributing centre for goods.

Centra West Winnipeg Canadia Auysie Vancouver British Columbia Prairie Provinces Wonbeg

Crystal Palace as London Aid to Empire Debate

The London proposal suggests Crystal Palace become a gift to the Empire funded by imperial and Dominion parliaments. A moralizing note cites weakness in man while a coy speaker argues unity yields strength. the line reflects editorial tone from the Boston Transcript.

London Crystal Palace Union Therma Boston Transcript

The Sunday School Lesson by Rev D M Stearns

A compact lesson guide outlining appearances of the risen Jesus, the appointment of the twelve, the Beatitudes, and key teachings from Matthew Mark Luke and John. It emphasizes the living Christ, the mission of the apostles, true righteousness, love, and sincere faith over ritual.

Golden Text D. M Stearns Jesus Christ Josus Matty Lazarus God Hell Earth Heaven King

Cement Plant Planned in Medicine Hat Project Aims to Meet Demand

Nelson Spencer mayor of Medicine Hat announced a Canada Cement company venture to build a west Montreal area plant to satisfy demand for cement. He said F P Jones, the company general manager, will visit Medicine Hat near Dominion Day to commence talks following a successful initial tip. Also notes Britain’s average wheat yield per acre.

Montreal a_ mi Medicin

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Strathcona Joseph Tyrrell Prof Stewart West Vancou Sor North Vancouver New Westminster Henderson Publishing Company Italy Turkey Rome Britain Weare North Portal Sask Matador Land and Cattle Company Waldrek Somerville J . McMurtry Harvey N. D the Market Report Fort Wiliam Port Ardur Hon. W. T. White Seek Prairie Markets Central West Empire the Sunday School John Simon Jesus Christ
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