Lady Astor Addresses Ottawa Meeting About War Service
Lady Astor speaks in Ottawa praising Canadian and British wartime service. Prime Minister Mackenzie King attends. Hon Dr Beland and opposition leader Meighon convey thanks. She credits English and Canadian women with war efforts and urges newcomers to remember England's debt for Runnymere.
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Sandy Aetet
Sorida
W. J. Mackenzie King
Wae
Lady Astor
Ottawa
Canada
Ar Wer Meighon
Oppont
Hos Beland
Mosland
New World
England
Runnymere
Vanade
Oriental Problem for Canada and Dominion Citizenship Debate
Attorney General A M Manson argued that one position could make a permanent citizen in British Columbia. The discussion touched on Dominion status versus British Crown, while others weighed diaries from England and opinions on women in politics and the League of Nations. The piece notes attitudes in England and America and the hope for allied cooperation without dragging the United States into war.
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A.M. Manson
Ad Ne Proviceia
British Columbia
Lady Astor
Taboe & Verge
Europe
America
League of Nations
League
England
Chicago
Sild
United States
Lord George
The Hague To Host Experts On Russian Question Meeting
The Hague was chosen as the meeting place for experts to discuss the Russian question. The draft agreement extended the truce among allied forces to eight months and outlined the framework for a possible permanent arrangement. The draft will be sent to the Japanese government for ratification.
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Hague
Russia
Haga Sax
Japan
Lindet
Freetoze finger corn remedy offered in small bottle
A short notice describes a tiny bottle of Freetoze TM for sale at a penny or two. It claims to relieve corns between toes and soften calluses without causing soreness or irritation.
League Considers Palestine Mandate At Special Meeting
The League of Nations set a special meeting no later than July 13 to consider approving a British mandate for Palestine. Lord Balfour told the council Britain was disappointed and that allied policy on mandates remains intact despite the debate. The council cannot alter allied decisions and the session notes await a decision from the commissions board, which is adjourned.
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Council of the
League of Nations
Palestine
Balfour
Great Britain
League
Lord Balfour
Canal tolls and Great Lakes shipping costs debated
Senator Casgrain argues canal construction would raise rates, while Dotan and Otte weigh speed and competition. Estimates show voyage costs from Liverpool to Duluth totaling about 49 900 dollars with 11 cents per bushel grain price and possible losses, as lake carriers plan coal and grain runs on the lower lakes.
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Lawrence
Casgrain
Pot Arthur
Montress
Port Thoro
Liverpool
Great Lakes
Duluth
Lake -Cartiers
Vorage
Wheat acreage to shrink this year with Saskatchewan hardest hit
The weekly crop report from Grain Trade News projects a reduced total wheat acreage this year. Saskatchewan faces a possible 10 to 15 percent drop, while Alberta and Manitoba may gain 5 to 10 percent. Historical figures from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics suggest notable shifts in the 1921 vs 1922 estimates.
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Saskatchewan
Grain Trade News
Alberta
Manitoba
Monster Memorial at Vimy Ridge to Inscribe Missing Soldiers
A wartime memorial plan would inscribe 18000 missing Canadian soldiers on a bronze plaque at Vimy Ridge. Major General Mewburn praised the Canadian Army Dental Corps at a dental association luncheon. The site and design were discussed. London notes Devonshire cannot attend a key meeting on cattle imports. a new US message outlines the Hague experts mission.
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Mewburn
W. Sal Ward
Toronto
Neral Mewburn
U.S. Parle
Havas
Fenon
and George
United States
The
Hague
Inquiry Proposed on Turkish Atrocities by Allied Commission
Britain reports favorable replies from France and Italy to a plan for a commission into alleged Turkish atrocities in Anatolia. The United States has not replied yet, but London hopes Washington will join. The Allied High Commissioner in Constantinople may select neutrals to help form the inquiry panel.
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London
France
Italy
Great Britain
Anatolia
United States
Apis
Constantinople
Neutcais
Government Railways Bill Allocates Large Sum In Commons
In the House of Commons a substantial appropriation approved for government railways. Figures cited include 42.9 million for a Canadian line and 95 thousand for Pacific routes, with deficits discussed and debates on public ownership versus private control. Speaker and Liberal members sparred over CPR ownership and national railway direction.
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House of Commons
Ottawa
House of Com
Canadian Gorement Railways
W Fe
Kennnedy
Mims
BTR
LCR
NTR
Winnipeg
Moncton
Hudson's Bay Railway
MacLean
Pal J
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacife Railwas Fahareholders
CPR
Rattwass
Corpor Monat
Canada
Canadian National
Lucien Nnon
Liberal
Dorchester
Europe
Aialla
Early Northern Route Sailing and International Notes
Northland leaves Fort McMurray for the northern route with a full cargo including drivers and machinery for the off camp at Hay River. Ice may form on Lake Athabasca as the vessel heads toward FitzGerald steamer operations. London reports the Duke of Richmond offers his Aberdeenshire estates including Huntly for sale due to taxation. Melbourne notes an Australian butter brand plan for exported butter by the butter council. Naples records a renewed volcanic eruption with dense vapors and ash clouds.
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Northland
Fitzgeral
Northland Feho
Fort McMurras
Buaceveld
Edmonton
Northern Traine Co Bane
Recond
Lake Athabasca
London
Duke of Richmond
Aberdeenshire
Huntly
Fishes
Australia
Buti
Reuter
Melbourne
Butter Council
Crerar Backs Settler Placement Along National Railways
The speech argues for placing new settlers along national rail lines to boost immigration and national production. It urges government policy to favor public ownership over private sale, claiming public ownership yields lower charges and broader mobility, while private control risks loss of value.
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T. A. Crerar
National Railways
Ile
Wil
Anajonal
Crevar
Natal
Tres
Oleh
Walter Mitcheli
Antoine Wad
Lamer Gouin Meutenan
Provincia of
Qqueber
Mitchell
Arthur Meighen
Unemployment Decline Across British Columbia Reported
Provincial employment officers note unemployment in British Columbia has fallen sharply with some areas nearly disappearing. Improved weather is cited as a factor as workers are rehired across the province.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Department of Labor
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Mandate For Palestine
Drummelter
Tagary
Drumbelter Valley
Com Einlation Board
Dotan
New Wales
B.C. Toete
Vietoners
Tram Bee Thomas
Daily Mail of London
Vancover Island
Tomo Tokio
Hese
Tokio
Occ
Peking
JA MacLaughlin
Theatre Advance
Virden
Man
Western Canada Press Association
Duke of Devonshure
Acain
New York World
Vesuvius
Naples
Creyny, Lewser
Oakville
H.C. Cox
Adam Beck
Hugh Wison
E Cutter Laboratory
SS End Caliboraia
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