Reply From Russia Might Shape Next Rounds Of Talks In Paris
The Russian reply to the Allied memorandum is viewed as conciliatory and may serve as a basis for further negotiations. French, Belgian leaders question its scope while M Barthou warns it does not answer all Allied proposals. Conference fate uncertain with some predicting rapid reversal, others expecting a protracted session.
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Russia
Geno -Russiale
Rigor Schaneer
France
Belgium
M. Barthou
Ater
Paris
Baltic Entente Formed Amid Warsaw Convention
The Baltic states and Finland form an Entente at a Warsaw convention in March to settle disputes amicably through four arbitral courts under League of Nations oversight. Each court must inform others of treaty actions, with Lithuania potentially joining the alignment.
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Riga
Latin
Baltic
Finland
Warsaw
Europe
Fithonia
Livia Pabie
Akice
League of Nations
Waite
Lithuania
Alberta's Natural Resources Question
Alberta's efforts on natural resources aim to settle terms with other prairie provinces. The province seeks a different approach from Saskatchewan or Manitoba and will table the matter with the Executive Council. Prospects for a Dominion House settlement this session appear uncertain, with current projects not very promising.
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Eamorton
Alberta
Ite
Prairie
Alverta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Dominion House
Regina Coat of Arms Presented to Liner
Regina officials honor the naming of the new White Star Dominion liner Regina with a replica of the city coat of arms. Mayor James Grassick presided at a ceremony attended by nearly three hundred company agents and friends, along with Premier Dunping of Saskatchewan, and Regina Board of Trade officials.
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James Grassick
Regina
Entercheon
PG Ward
Dunping
Saskatchewan
Cook
Regina Board of Trade
Og Feng
Floods Overwhelm Assiniboine River and Farmlands
Heavy rains raise the Assiniboine River causing bank dyke breaches and widespread inundation. Farmers evacuate with crops and valuables, 4000 acres of seed land submerged, livestock moved to hills, and the prospective crop valued at 800000 dollars washed away.
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Assiniboine
Ara
Winnipeg
Iberville
Marquette
King Albert reassures Britain on Belgium’s war recovery
The Belgian king in a palace toast to King George and Queen Mary said Belgium endures war destruction and economic strain while seeking reparations peace work and security. He affirmed Belgium would pursue allied policy, and noted nearby gains depend on wartime resilience. George pledged British sympathy and confidence in Belgium’s future.
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Belgium
Brussels
Albert
George
Mary
Violent Storm Ravages Eastern Manitoba Near Winnipeg
A cyclone near Ginot about 30 miles east of Winnipeg wrecked farm barns and several houses. It toppled transmission towers for Winnipeg Electric and the city hydro system cutting power for two hours and snapping telegraph wires along multiple lines. The storm disrupted regional communications and caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage with several injuries reported but no deaths.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Ginot
Winnipeg Electric Company
City Hydro System
dian-Pacific
Cabadas National
Vial City
Canada
Peace of Europe telegrams stir UK and Aussie leaders
Lloyd George sends a telegram to the Congregational Union of England and Wales declaring sympathy for peace efforts as Genoa signals peace. In Melbourne reports Premier Hughes denies a subdivision plan for West Australia, saying no talk of breaking into three states.
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London
Lloyd George
Congregational Union of
England and Wales
Messege
Ctum
Europe
Genoa
Hughes
William Hughes
Australian Commonwealth
Reuter
Melbourne
West Australia
Northcliffe blasts embargo on Canadian cattle as insult
Lord Northcliffe denounces the embargo on Canadian store cattle as an insult to Canada at a luncheon of the Empire Press Union. He warns British attention to Canadian affairs and Alberta and Saskatchewan’s fate, calling the embargo a protection issue harming Canadian farmers.
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Lord Northcliffe
Canada
London
Great Britain
Prairie
Bupie Press Union
Northcliffe
Empire Press
Noriuieliffe
Prairie Provinces
Shaughnessy
Righ
Empire
Alberta
Saskatche
Cootimaing
Lord Neetetiste
Dow
New York
Australia
New Zealand
Jamaican Sugar Shipment Sails to Canada on Mon leves
The Canadian Pacific steamer Montezuma sailed from Wingston Jamaica for Montreal with 0.8 tons of Jamaica sugar the largest cargo ever shipped. Canada now buys over 15 percent of Jamaica sugar with a new customs preference extended to West Indies traders.
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Jamaica
Wingston
Montezuma
Montreal
Canada
British West Indies
Vancouver Presses for Drydock Aid in Ottawa
Vancouver boards urge federal subsidy for a drydock to boost the port with a unanimous meeting at the Board of Trade. A telegram to Prime Minister Mackenzie King requests continued support while a broader coalition eyes a regional meeting to push plans for the port's harbor facility. In Washington, food prices rise in March to April per Bureau of Labor Statistics across 15 cities, with most increases and few declines.
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Vancouver
Board of Trade
Ottawa
R. Kerr Houlgate
Mion
Mackensie King
Uso
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department , of Labor
Fall River
Late Government Denies Contracts Let For Political Ends
In a heated House debate, MPs dispute contracts for railways and canals tied to unemployment relief. Minister of Labor faced questions over orders placed October 1921 and whether political ends influenced funding and placements. George Rolvin Liverai, JA Stewart, and George W. Kyte spoke on the unemployment relief and railway purchases amid election tensions.
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Penent
Alis
Ac Vories
St Malo
Moncton
George Rolvin Liverai
Sheffort
Boivin
Board of Management
Minister of Labor
JA. Stewart
Railways and Canals
Jon W. C Kennedy
Stewart
Department of Labor
George W. Kyte
Cu Breton South
Sydney
Susils
Ae Plat
British Columbia maps sent to U S ambassador in 1920s
Premier John Oliver arranged delivery of updated maps of British Columbia to Sir Auckland Geddes in Washington. Major Gait of the Government Map Department prepared the charts for the British ambassador who visited Victoria with Lady Geddes and sought current geographical data on the coast province for embassy use.
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Victoria
John Oliver
British Columbia
Major G. Gaiten
Government
Sir Auckland Geddes
Washington
United States
Sir Auckland
Lady Geddes
Canada
Pacific
King George Eulogises Nurse Cavell Heroism
King George and Queen Mary visit Belgium to honor Edith Cavell and other Belgians executed during the war. A wreath of Belgian, French and British flags is laid at the spot as the king praises Cavell’s sacrifice and steadfast devotion.
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Brussels
Hh Cavell
George
Great Brita
Mary
Albert
Eizabeth
Belgium
Rene
Kine
Feorge
Miss Cavell
Wisich
Financial Crisis in Canton Bank Notes Depreciate
A Southern government bank in Canton faces collapse as banks close and business stalls. Notes have depreciated by fifty percent, signaling severe financial strain and rising agitation in despatches.
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Canton
Amoy
Hiei An C
Britain Hopes for Restored Peace in Ireland Debate
In London the government faced House of Commons censure over the kidnapping of three officers in Ireland. Austen Chamberlain urged continuing the experiment with the provisional government, arguing it may unite the empire and avoid a ruinous war.
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Britain
Ireland
London
House
Sharply of Commons
Austen Chamberlain
Nevil Macready
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Peddlar Kaiter
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Herald
Rxbow
Sassewan
For Peace of Europe
Lord Beaverbrook
Estential
Cleveland
Piait
Kyte
NASA
Fed
Fort
Crerar
Steel Workers of
Nova Scotia
B.C
King George
Edith Cavell
Mr Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Mr Chamberlin
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