Tax reductions and fiscal figures in Dominion reports
The document outlines tax reductions affecting individuals and households, notes a married component increasing from 1600 to 2900, and details war tax distinctions. It lists the surplus and ordinary revenue, government service surplus, and total expenditures with war attribution. Debt reduction for the year and Canadian National Railway interest support are noted, with floating indebtedness unaddressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railway
Canadian National
Advancade
Myers Acquitted as Bingo Mines Manager Cleared
Joseph Myers, managing director of Bingo Mines Limited, was found not guilty by Mr Justice Curran on a false statements charge. The trial spanned eight days with dramatic moments as Crown witnesses were not all called and defense counsel challenged the case amid vigorous courtroom energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipex
Joseph Myers
Direetor
Bingo Mines, Limited
Justice Curran
Myers
Atv
RM Gratam
R. A. Honnar
Wenlor
Ellen
Interim report urged to reassure merchants over smuggling
George F Henderson, counsel for the Merchants' Protective Association, told the committee that an interim report on smuggling investigations would reassure Canadian business by showing steps taken to curb illicit trade. The remark came as the inquiry examines conduct behind the smuggling issue and its impact on commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mons
George F. Hendersonc
Menderson
Merchants’ Protective Association
Fletoria Island Faces Record Fire Season Threat
Foresters warn Vancouver Island could endure the worst forest fire season in its history due to an early warm dry spell and prolonged drought. The Dominion Weather Barometer forecasts high temperatures and little relief, signaling severe fire danger across the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletoria
Omidlais
Provincial Foresty Service
Vancouver Island
Dominion
Barca
Electricity Bridges Distance in Global Tech Meeting
In a historic session of the International Electrotechnical Commission an exchange linked Secretary Hoover by telephone from Washington with Lord Balfour by cable from London to promote joint electrical infrastructure. Meanwhile Hungary reports an unprecedented insolvency wave with over 1 00 business failures since January 1.
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New York
International Electro Tecchnical Commission
Hoover
Washington
Lord Balfour
London
Mec Ve
Hungary
Budapest
Hengary
Noted Canadian Passes Geo Ham Journalist Dies in Montreal
Colonel George Heney Ham aged 79 and long time journalist and publicist for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company died at his Montreal home after months of illness. He is survived by Norman Ham of Montreal two daughters Mrs LM Heard of Montreal and Mrs W S I Vancouver two sisters Miss Alice J. Mann Whitby Ont and Mrs Charles Nourse Bridgeview.
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Geo. H. Ham
Montreal
George Heney Ham
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Colonel Ham
Norman Ham
LM. Heard
Vancouver
Aliee J. Mann
Whitby
Charles Nourse
Bridgebure
Alberta Legislature Adjourns Amid Talks On Bill And Elections
The Alberta Legislative Assembly adjourned after a February 11 start with debate over transferring natural resources to the province and a bill awaiting a third reading. A general election is expected in early July, and cabinet members may avoid reelection on appointment. The house approved funds for railway capital and bonds, and directed the Wheat Board surplus toward agricultural research and marketing development. A resolution congratulating the Edmonton Grads on their U S tour was also passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta Legislative Assembly
Magninton
Brownlee
House of Commons
Abberta
Provo
Canada Wheat Board
United States
J. C. Bowen
Alberta
Bishop Ingram to Lay Cornerstone in Victoria Cathedral
Bishop Ingram of London will visit Victoria in September to lay the cornerstone of the new Anglican Cathedral. Victoria cathedral authorities announced the plan and welcomed the visit by Rev A F Winning.
Budapest reports twenty seven personal crisis cases
In Budapest twenty seven personal crisis reports were recorded over 24 hours. Many involve young people facing distress and unemployment as reported by authorities.
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Budapest
Reindeer Move Aimed at Alaska Rail Route
The plan envisions driving thousands of reindeer overland from the Are He 10 Hiruad Pass on the Alaska road to approach Cantwell. Officials hope to establish an Eskimo village near Cantwell and to start bead and skin work crafts led by Eskimo women.
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Eakins
Aliaka
Geuree Ath
Hiruad
Alaska
Cantwell
Ashenfelter
Rust research progress promises reduced Western Canada losses
Dr. C. H. Goulden reports ongoing experiments on stem rust in Western Canada. While no wheat variety may be fully resistant to all rust forms, researchers aim to combine virulent rust forms with disease resistance and good milling quality to cut rust losses by about 75 percent.
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Canada
C. H. Goulden
Goulden
Will Have Charge Of Two Departments
Ottawa reports the department of soldiers reestablishment will be placed under Minister of Labor J C Elliott with no absorption, and the department of health will also come under labor without full integration. A Rural Credit Board for Manitoba is proposed by Hon T Norris. In Senate Hon Mr Lewis gave notice to prepare for the sixtieth anniversary of Confederation next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Elliott
Department of Soldiers
Minister of Labor
J.C. Eliott
Department of Labor
Department of Health
Rural Credite Board
Winnipes
Manitoba
Acivo
T. €. Norris
Liberal
Ottawa
Senate
Lewis
Parliament
Blue Sky Legislation Sways Western Canada in Joint Move
Alberta plans cooperation with Saskatchewan and Manitoba to press Ottawa for blue sky regulation on mineral and oil shares. Brownlee signals a three-province effort to secure federal action, following letters to Mackenzie King and highlighting public losses from unregulated promotion shops. Alberta ads accompany exhibits in the filing.
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Eamonton
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Dainton
Hare
Miler Brownlee
Ottawa
Mackaele King
Winnipeg Labor MP Pushes Resolution for National Banking System
Ottawa House debate heard Winnipeg Labour member J S Woodsworth urge approval of a resolution for a national banking system. He labeled money into gold notes and cheques with 9 percent of business through cheques and warned that the current press banking system may not be final. He proposed a long reform bill mirroring a major measure for consideration.
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Winnipeg
Ottawa
J S$ Woolsworth
Labor
Nort Centre
House
Syste
Woodsworth
New Pretender To Throne Of France Claims Mythical Crown
An officer in the Dutch army asserts a claim to the French throne via the Duke of Guise lineage. The poster campaign accuses the immediate family of ordering Louis XVI’s execution and Marie Antoinette’s fate. The article notes widespread Italian chatter of a plan related to Nice and Napoleon III.
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Paris
France
Henry
Normandy
Duke of Guise
Duke of Normandy
Duke of
Ulse
A.D. Lince
Spain
Portugal
Louis XVI
Marie Antoni
Starosal
Peace and War Debate in Canadian Schools
A Montreal opinion cites belief that Canada has trained for war but not for peace. A woman speaker argues military training in schools inflates patriotism and endorses a military force blamed for shaping youth. She calls for removing the military machine from national education, warning of its effects on purchasing power and unemployment.
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Montreal
MLP
Greywhead
Alwan
Beal
Canada
Must Make Wireless Tests Via New York
British post office refuses Canada direct wireless experiments. tests must run via New York. Mr HM Short, manager of Canadian Marconi, states Britain’s stance amid pending agreement on Marconi beam system usage.
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British Post Office
Canada
London
New York
Great Britain
Marconi
HM Short
Canadian Marconi
Progressives of Ontario to Endorse Dry Programme
In convention here the Progressive Association of Ontario adopted a prohibition resolution "in accordance with the will of the people" after former premier Drury urged education before the election. The body backed prohibition amid divisions over electoral districts and influences, with G. Mowe Forenean noted among speakers. The debate highlighted tensions between wet and dry factions and the impact on Toronto districts.
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Nio
Ontario
Drury
Prater
Toronto
Extensive Auto Tariff Reductions Announced by Ottawa
Canadian Finance Minister James A Robb announced broad tax and tariff cuts. Income tax exemptions rise for 1925 income, with personal exemptions increased. sales tax on many goods is removed or reduced. auto tariffs fall, with specific cuts on canned fish, autos, motor trucks, and motorcycles. British preference shifts for autos priced over and under 1200 dollars, and a Canadian auto industry provision links duties to local production targets.
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Ottawa
James A Robb
Beane
Robb
Canada
Plan Dominion Wide Drive Campaign For Canadian Red Cross
The Canadian Red Cross plans a national campaign next year to raise funds and support ongoing relief work. At the society’s annual meeting in Regina Saskatchewan W Kerr urged a campaign in 1927, likely in May or June, to address depleted resources and rising demand. He noted eight requests for nursing services from pioneer communities and stressed the need to maintain essential aid across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Toronto
Canada
Wof Kerr
Regina
Oo Iulastoner
Saskatchewan Vision
Plan To Raise Warships Sunk in Eastern Waters
A plan to salvage sunken warships in the Dardanelles Marmora and Tilea Sea during the great war reflects Turkish government contracts with a German engineer company. The venture targets nine wrecks with Belch remains, expecting profit of about ten percent to the Malian company and its board representatives.
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Kgoneerh
Elipe
Dardanelles
Marmora
Tileak
Canadian cattle imports discussed for Hull port feasibility
May Handle Cattle imports London Palmers propose to the Hull oil corporation feasibility of rendering the port capable of San itox Canadian importation.
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London
Palmers
England
Oil Corporaton of
Hull
Capanle
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DOL. Geo
H. Ham
Western
Maniest Oe
Matin
Italy
Nice
Napoleon Til
Vvoke
Progressives OF
Canadian Pacific Railway
Macdonald Agricultural College
St. Anne de Bellevue
Quebec
CPR
Windsor
W. G. Styles
Reina
Saskateheaters, Ltd
Saskatchewan Corperative Elevator Company
Ayaten
Mr. Styles
C.D. Howe
Coop. Hommes
Wil
Aard
Joint Trust
Red Lake
Hudson
Korea
Formoss
Tistles
Asia
North
Amerea
Oceania
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