Canada vows strong naval policy at Ottawa dinner
At a Canadian club dinner Lord Mayors and sheriffs led guests including Hon. Michael Brige Sir Frederick Oten and Capt Skinner. Premier McBride pledged a robust plan for an active Canadian navy with government support from Premier Borden. Churchill's leadership cited as a model as Canada aims for swift, decisive naval action with broad Dominion backing.
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Jonton
EB Rose Prestling
Hanson
Briggs
Borden
British Columbia
Enire
Ford
Admiralty
Winston Churchill
Annale
Winston
Ulster Question Stirs Debate On Home Rule Plan
A letter to The Times from Ulster Nationalists questions a potential friendly consultation and national compromise on Home Rule. It notes doubt about Ulster exclusion and suggests England’s tacit approval may be needed. Churchill and Grey prompts raised further interest as ministers weigh possible Ulster arrangements.
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London
Wilam O'Dea
Leater
Times
Wuateriata
O'Brien
England
Winston Churchill
Edward Grey
Ulster
Grain market report notes US and world crop uncertainty
Weekly grain letter reports ongoing US and Canadian wheat prospects with poor conditions in Kansas and other winter wheat states. It cites May crop reports, possible abandonments, and potential very small yields while noting improved but uneven spring wheat planting and limited ocean freight capacity affecting May shipments. End-of-week prices show fluctuations as traders watch weather and exports.
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United States
N Spa
Canada
Teporta
Nebraska
Thes States
Kansas
Teig
UN Fd States Agricultural Department
South
Dakota
Minnesota
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Trade Commissionerships for Canada In Mail Dozen Places Open
Ottawa announces twelve trade commissioner posts. Bertrand of Georgia granted six months absence, with retirement possible after. Vacancies listed include Brazil, Cuba, China, Germany, Greece, and France. appointments to these posts will be announced.
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Ottawa
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Sn Bri
Brazil
Cuba
China
Germany
Hellen
France
Anti Foreign War Unrest Reported in Saraceo Region
An unrest wave among natives in Saraceo is linked to an official order of 5 909 troops to reinforce French forces there. The government plans further reinforcements if needed while authorities fear a broader anti foreign uprising following the dot massacre. Further reports hint at spreading anti foreign sentiment as traders note growing tension nationwide.
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Paris
Saraceo
Argentine Imports Spotlight Furnishings Trade
The report notes high imports of Argentine furniture with vast value from the United States last year. It highlights the role of the commerce department and Gian commissioner in steering procurement. Only a small share was purchased domestically, while imported goods dominated the market.
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Argentine
United States
CEM
Immigrant Crossings Rise Across the Border to Canada
Ottawa Ont reports a spike in migration with estimates from W. J. Whit of the United States Union noting about 170,020 Americans expected to cross the border this year and around 100,000 immigrants drawn from various states. The figure marks a notable increase from last season’s 173,000 crossings.
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Ottawa
United States Mint Tees Off Three Cent Coin
Washington issues orders directing the U S Mint to strike a three cent coin as part of a currency modernization effort. The plan aims to supplement the existing cent and bolster small transactions amid evolving commerce and trade.
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U. S
Washinese
United States
Embargo on fodder and cattle imports
An order in council blocks for three months the import of hay straw fodder and related supplies from Continental Europe and prohibits cattle imports from Great Britain Ireland and the Channel Islands. The embargo also stops steamer shipments carrying horses from the continent due to fear of glanders.
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Ottawa
Europe
Fato Canada
Britain
Ireland
Channel 1
Governor General to Open New Parliament Buildings
Edmonton discussion at city hall includes Mayor Aimstrong and a committee. His Worship will confer with Premier Sifton to seek views on the matter.
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Connaught
Owen
Edmonton
Aimstrong
City Hall
Sifton
Nesbitt Faces Habeas Corpus Action in Chicago
Dr Beattie Nesbitt or Nesbits legal team likely to seek release via writ of Habeas corpus before Judge Carpenter in the United States federal court at Chicago. Toronto correspondent notes Chicago counsel W K Pattison will handle the filing and argument in the case.
Brides Arrive for Western Husbands in Canada
Montreal reports twenty five brides elect one pound for Western Canada to join grooms elect. They trouped ashore from the C P R Steamer Lake Champlain on arrival. Most brides are Scotch, others English. They belong to the agricultural class. Their fiancés have prospered in the West, making a bachelor expenditure far from the limit of their incomes.
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Montreal
Western Canada
C. PR
Lake Champlain
Chicago Drainage Canal Decision Expected Soon
The secretary of War is to decide on the Chicago drainage canal scheme amid Canadian opposition and New York interests. If tabled to Canada, an appeal to the joint international waterways body may follow.
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Chicago
Ottawa
United Sates
Stmson
Canada
Manitoba Elevator Commission to Close By August 31
Manitoba chair McCuaig states the government elevator system will close at year end due to lack of public support and insufficient business. The plan is to sell or lease elevators to private individuals, with 172 units and capacity about 200000 bushels. The Grain Growers’ Association discussion centers on taking over the assets at purchase price.
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Grain Growers’ Association
Winnipeg
Sietuaig
Manitoba
McCuaig
McCuag
Fim
Commission
Busitasa
Diag Cvasion
Grain Exchange
Tp? Fe
Aad
Avendation
Rave Dean
Beaver Colonies Flood Cypress Hills Lands
Swift Current provincial game wardens act on government orders to reduce beaver colonies in the Cypress Hills southwest of Swift Current. Flooded lands and blocked rivers prompt control, with farmers receiving forty percent of skins proceeds and compensation for damages. The aim is to limit beaver numbers and prevent extinction.
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Switt
Cypress Hills
Swift Current
Big Schemes to Protect Forests Across Prairie Provinces
Government launches aggressive forestry policy to preserve western resources. Next summer a strict fire patrol will cover Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and western territories. A $3,000,000 forestry service will be organized on the Rockies with trails telephone lines and extensive fire prevention work over three years.
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Prairie Provinces
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Saskatche
Wan
Alberta
Rockies
Aborigine Neigh bor Receives King George Medal
An aboriginal Australian named Neigh bor earned the Albert life saving medal after rescuing a trooper from a swollen stream. The trooper’s horse faltered and dragged both into danger but Neigh bor seized the moment to save the rider from peril. Meanwhile a memorial service at Alfred Tennyson Dickens’s grave was held by the Dickens leagues in York.
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King London
King George
Scorn. Inc
Dickens
Alfred Tennyson Dickens
Ameri 8 Dickens League
Trinity Cemetery
York
Sifton in Western Gas Firm Join In Big Scheme
Airman Diimord sitton of the commission on conservation visited Calgary regarding the Canada Western Natural Gas Heat Light and Power Co. involvement. The project targets piping from Bow Island to Calgary and intermediate towns, with Burns CPR and CNR also linked to the venture and seen as holders of stock.
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Calgary
Aita
Diimord Sitton
Commission On Conservation
Canada Western Natural Gas, Heat, Light and Power Co
P Burns
CPR
Bow Island
Great Bank Merger Sparks Canadian Banking Revolution
The News reports a historic Canadian banking merger beginning with the Bank of Montreal's acquisition of Union Bank. The enlarged Bank of Montreal will then amalgamate with Royal Bank, forming a dominant institution with authorized capital at least 3.909 million and paid up capital of 92.277 million.
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Great Bank
Toronto
Union Bank
Bank of Montreal
Royal Bank
Royal and Traders
Immigration surge to the West from Canada and Britain
CE McPherson of the CPR predicts Westward immigration will top 400000 this year as arrivals from the United States exceed last year by 75 to 80 percent. He notes major movements from Britain and other lands alongside Canadian newcomers.
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Winnipeg
Canada
CE. McPherson
CPR
United States
Britib Isles
Baby Takes Airship Flight Over Etampes
The youngest airwoman, four years old, flew yesterday with her father who earned his airman certificate on Friday. The pair completed a brief voyage as the airship carried a cargo valued at $600,000 from South Africa to England.
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Parie
Brodin
South Africa
England
The Sunday School Gospel of Matthew Lesson
A devotional on Matthew's gospel focusing on righteousness by faith, Christ’s perfect obedience, and liberation from self righteousness. The text explains justification by faith, Christ bearing sin, and believers clothed in His righteousness, inviting joyful living as Kingdom members.
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Iseas
Joni
Rama
Sam
Ohio
Hell
Romil
Mt Fe
Matt
USA
Joshua
Christiana
Christ
Peter Til
Methodist Vote in Canada Leaned Eight to One for Union
Official counts from Toronto indicate 62,165 ballots in favor of union to 8,040 against among 369 congregations. Of those aged eighteen and over, 4,349 supported union while 6,223 opposed, reflecting an overall eight to one preference for the proposed basis.
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Toronto
Methodist
Congregational Churches of Canada
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