Tribute to Canada Speech Highlights Federation Strength
The speaker praises Canada's federation and constitutional government noting peaceful North American history, two peoples under one system, and the federal structure's success. He cites growth since Montreal’s 1870 era, the railway reach to Winnipeg, and vast resources from Hudson Bay to the Northwest, urging continued unity and progress.
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British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Bee Maritime Provinces
German American astronaut Joseph Brucker plans Atlantic balloon voyage
Joseph Brucker, the German American astronaut, announced from Berlin his planned Atlantic crossing by balloon Buchard I. He expected to depart Trieste aboard a steamship around March and aim for the Canary Islands to begin a voyage between April 12 and 1. The balloon, the largest at its diameter of 8 feet and a capacity of 700,090 cubic feet, will carry no assistants with three weeks of provisions. If successful, the route might reach the West Indies or the northern coast of South Amelia within five to ten days.
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South Amelia
Immigrant Arrivals in Canada Reach New High
Immigrants arriving in Canada during the eleven months of the current fiscal year total 247 331. Of these 132 711 are British and 124 398 from the United States while the remainder come from all other countries. The prior eleven months recorded 224 483 arrivals with 122 161 British and 111 458 from the United States.
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United States
German rebuke condemns war mongers and seeks peace
A garbled report describes Berlin rebuking war-mongers and disavowing an attack. It notes a foreign press claim of an effort to improve and suggests powers must cooperate to ensure peace amid uncertain responses from Berlin.
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Recurved Travelers Reach Port Church in Harsh Conditions
Two officers, Captain Douglass of Prince Albert HQ, arrived at a bamlike ulage after a trek from Norway Howe and Spin Lake. They traveled eight hundred miles in twenty days, crossing barren lands in severe wind and cold. At Port Church they faced charges related to obstructing the petition to the King, while police reported orders to block a letter of petition from reaching the King. Kathiena Paget Vaughan and Grace Stuart were arraigned, rejected bail, and faced possible sentences. two other accused faced similar charges about anti petition measures.
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Illoos
Kathiena Paget
Vaughan
Grace Stuart
Bow Street
Magistrats
Indenan
Riteraa
Edmonton to Establish Western Canada Prison Farm
Edmonton plans to set up the first western Canadian prison farm about ten to twelve miles up the Saskatchewan River near Big Island. City council approved hiring W. Lyons, who opened the Guelph prison farm, to manage operations, with expertise in farming and building projects guiding the initiative and ensuring efficient use of prisoners for construction and farming work.
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Canada Seen As Bright Frontier by Firth
Sir Algernon Freeman Firth, president of the Association of Chambers of Commerce of the aged Kingdom, told the annual gathering that 1912 trade growth stemmed from developing new countries. He noted strong capital demand for Canada and said the year was splendid for Canada with large sums invested as progress and expansion spread across the Dominion.
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Algernon
Dominion
Royals Plan Halifax Departure on March 22
Ottawa reports definite plans for Their Royal Highnesses to sail from Halifax on March 22 aboard the Empress of Britain. They will be guided by Miss Peliv and Miss Auk am, with officers Major Worthaston Captain Huckeley Captain Buller and Captain Rowcawen aboard. Possible brief Montreal stop en route, but no final decision yet.
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Army Increase Approved Amid Kaiser Will Obedience
Reported approval of a military expansion with Kaiser Wilhelm’s influence noted, while ministers in Berlin signalled obedience. Alaska’s Skagway reports discuss supplies and probes, with British Columbia officials involved in contingency plans as steamships bring provisions. Skookum Jim’s discovery hints at native stakings near a new gold clue cast 16 miles east of UL.
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Taxing the Wealth of the Nation for Public Spending
A fragmented note discusses taxing the wealth of the country to fund greater public expenditures. The document mentions revenue measures and the use of funds for national priorities, reflecting debates on fiscal policy and government spending.
Market Report From Winnipeg Wheat Markets
Wettty Grom reports a cautious Winnipeg wheat market with US conditions weighing on prices. Minneapolis and Chicago show declines while Canadian delivery and Canadian stocks influence near term activity. receipts and futures prices shift with demand in Europe and world stocks.
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Opposed to War Panic Parla Addresses French Peace
A united address from 350 Sorbonne professors urges French citizens not to yield to military panic or reaction. The message advocates steadfast republican government and cautions against desperate adventures abroad.
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France
Vice Admiral Retires Amid Ceremony in London
Vice Admiral Percy Scot announced at a Chamber of Commerce event in London that he will retire from the navy by the end of the week. He said there is no motive to remain, noting promotions and reforms as factors shaping his decision.
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Canada May Get Factories Visit to Dominion by German and British Delegations
A planned tour by German and British experts will visit the Dominion to study production as a guide for expanding Canadian commerce. Herr Webua leads the delegation through eastern provinces with aims to evaluate capital needs and modernize industry. A second group linked to manufacturing will await confirmation of objectives and future investment prospects.
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Imperial policy debated by Sir George Reid in Australia
Sir George Reid tells the Royal Colonial Institute that Canada may need to defend the North Pacific and North Atlantic. Australia and New Zealand would safeguard the South Pacific while Canada joins naval duties of the East. He supports imperial conferences, Dominion autonomy in defense, and slow build of naval power under a loose imperial framework. London and Ottawa debate dominion contributions and possible imperial parliament.
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New Zealand
South Pacific
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North Sea
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Imperial Defence Committee
Dominions, and With Freedom To the Dominions
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Joseph Ward
Earl Brassey
Lord Fisher
Rome
Resurrection Lesson On Rebekah And The Bride
From a Sunday school lesson, a sermon notes Abraham and Sarah Isaac and Rebekah, the servant’s quest for a bride for Isaac, and types of Christ and the church. It discusses faith, guidance by the Holy Spirit, and the vow to start the journey without delay, tying to biblical references Genesis 12 1 Genesis 24 and New Testament links.
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No More Fire Horses in New York Fire Department
The New York Fire Department plans to stop purchasing horses for fire service. Commissioner reports 160 horses foreseen in the department's apparatus fleet to be replaced with motorized units, reflecting a shift to motorized apparatus.
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