New girdle around world by beam system
Mesteen reports a worldwide girdle through a new beam system linking continents. Inauguration telegrams from Montreal and London praise the Empire spanning inter dominion communication, while critics urge caution on journalism and political influence.
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Atlantic
Calambas
London Daily Telegraph
Locton News
Tord Darnham
London
Montreal
O Unite
Citize
Canada
Havana Hurricanes Toll and Aftermath Reach Havana
Thirty killed and about two hundred injured as a hurricane devastates Havana. Lower districts flood, homes wrecked, and looting feared. President Machado orders business closures and armed patrols to enforce order. A house on Calle Fernandins collapses killing five. Maine monument at the harbor damaged, and recovery work continues amid widespread destruction. The storm halts city life as officials assess the damage and begin relief.
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Rollee
Cty
Machado
Calle Fernandins
Malecon
Rubuche
Maine
Yamed President of Canadian Organization Elected Head
Yamed president of the Canadian organization Gundy was chosen this morning to head the Dominion Board of Trade. AO Dawson of Montreal praised Gundy’s energy and capability. Others listed include Dullar Vancouver Hous Winnipeg Simms Saint John and Willan Tike Montreal as executive chairman.
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B. Gundy
Dominion Board of Tri Saint John
S . Gundy
Toromo Board of Trade
Calitre
Winntiex
Euce
Cans Man Board of Trade
Dominion Oreastration
AO. Dawson
Te Montreal Board of Trade
Gundy
Canadian Board of Trade
Douete Ehoered
View
Dawson
Montreal
Dullar
Vancouver
J. H Hous
Mi Persee
Winnipeg
L. W. Simms
Saint John
Willan Tike
Liner Aims to End Seasickness on New Vessel
A new 21,000 ton American liner New York features rolling and balancing tanks to prevent seasickness. Built with two turbines delivering 12,000 horsepower for about 16 knots, it will offer wireless telegraphy at sea and is slated for a first western voyage around June 1927.
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New York
JW. Walker
New York City
Wireles
Hamburg
Prohibition Union Plans Opposition to Pro-Liquor Candidates
W. W. Peck of the Ontario Prohibition Union says the group may field dry candidates in the provincial election, with committees to oppose liquor policy supporters. The item also notes radio beam transmissions between Bodmin and Montreal with a provisional service license and 18 hours daily operation.
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Ontario
Toronto
W. W. Peck
Ontario Prohibition Union
London
Bodmin
Cornwall
Montreal
Daily Express
Government to Drop Post Mark Advertising Scheme
London reports the government plans to drop the post mark advertising scheme after strong opposition from large advertisers across the country. The move would limit advertising in outlets under the banner Day British goods and similar listings, easing current constraints.
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London
Zooda
Serious Question on Premier Ferguson Proposal Sparks Public Reflection
Premier Ferguson asks the public to seriously consider a great question touching the moral welfare of marriage in the province. He declines to respond to critics and urges a deliberate, careful assessment of the issue before the public.
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Ferguson
Bergen
Venice
Heele &Comtario Way
Fergacon Sai
No U S Minister To Canada President Coolidge Says No Need
President Coolidge sees no present reason to send an American minister to Ottawa while Canada signals Washington as the channel for issues. He notes Congress would be required for such action and that current telecon sular matters with Canada are being managed through existing channels. Reports claimed the United States would appoint a minister to Ottawa after Canada named Vincent Massey of Toronto as its first resident minister in Washington.
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Coolidge
Washington
Ottawa
Canada
Congress
United Siates
Vincent Massey
Toronto
Empire Defence Matter Debated at Conference
London discussions on imperial defence intensify as Premier Baldwin opens talks on naval bases costs and potential deals with the Irish Free State. South Africa's General Hertz is strongly opposed to naval defence contention, while Canada’s role on continental lines and relations to Britain are hinted at by Baldwin and Chamberlain amid Locarno policy questions tied to Mussolini meetings.
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London
Wicely
Baldwin
New Zealand
Singapore
Irish Free State
Hertzes
South Africa
Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
Ki Susly
Catain
Austen Chamberlain
Sir Austin
Prerator
Mussolini
Italy
Sta
Locarno
Trade In Favor Of Canada Exports to South Africa
Ottawa notes Canada runs a larger export surplus with South Africa than imports, amid Premier King in London outlining steps to renegotiate a trade treaty. The year’s figures show exports outweighing imports by margins, with motor cars and agricultural implements among top exports and South Africa benefiting from preferences under regional treaties.
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South Africa
Ottawa
King
London
Canada
Australia
South
Africa
New Zealand
Somh Meten
Comala
Scotland Alarmed by Immigrant Limits to Ireland Influx
Scotland presses parliament to curb Irish arrivals amid fears Scots will be crowded out. Advocates claim influx could threaten jobs and resources as nine thousand Irish move toward Scotland and discuss limits in the Free State era. In Montreal, release of homing pigeons showcases a $19,000 investment and the birds’ famed navigational skill across Ontario back to their roosts.
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Ireland
Glasgow
Scotland
Free State
Vene
Montreal
Que
Ontario
Charles J Doherty Sails to Represent Canada in Labrador Boundary Case
The Right Hon. Charles Joseph Doherty KC Lia D former minister of justice in the Borden government and a leading Canadian legal authority sailed for England on Friday aboard the Canadian Pacific steamship Montcalm to represent the Dominion before the Privy Council in the Labrador boundary dispute case.
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Canada
Montreal
Charles Joseph Doherty, KC
Lia D
Borden Gvernment
Enelud
Canadian Pacific
Montcalm
Dominion
Labrador
Privy Council
Foreign Markets Urge Mutual Trade Between Nations
A proposed framework aims to ease cotton trade between southern growers and American buyers. Discussions reference international cooperation, a pool of raw cotton for processing, and joint efforts to expand exchange of goods and services between partners.
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Liver Pool
Cates Aseeration
Woater
Vant
Unclear Attendance At Tablet Unveiling Rumor
Fragmentary OCR recalls an absence by a delegate named Ish at a wartime tablet unveiling. It notes Premier Baldwin and Kelvin YHigeins sending a stand-in, cites a 1916 war dead reference, and expresses concern over personal bereavement if attendance occurred.
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Emy
Young
Empire
Remier Baldwin
Fasiwad
Kelvin Yhigeins
Baldwin
Hirsh
Trisn
Rave
Pfu
Eogishmoen
Trust expands Continental aluminum cartel to Paris
Ten prominent aluminum industry figures push a new trust toward Paris business circles, likely bringing France into the cartel before its formation completes. The move strengthens Germany's dominant position in global markets, while Britain and the United States are not mentioned as participants. Switzerland and others may join, but the core beneficiary appears to be Germany.
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Paris
Corning
France
Switzerland
Hattatd
Tesi
Germany
United States
Emma Goldman Colton says Russia worse than czar era in Montreal visit
Emma Goldman Colton, the U S political activist, arrived in Montreal from Europe and criticized Russia under the current regime. She argued that revolutionary Russia has not freed women, lamented the absence of freedom, and condemned both czarist and Communist evils.
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Russia
Montreal
Emma Goldman Colton
Europe
Cay
Ars
Colton
United States
Mre Colton
May Pay Claims Entered for War Damages
Parliament will consider measures to compensate war damage claims with Canada’s share of the nations involved. The discussion covers 3,000 outstanding dollars, 12,000,000 seized property, and complex redistribution for civilian claims under Britain.
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Canada
Pawes
Parkment Lemrent
Secre
Ritain
G Iit
Bertin
Hell
Trance
Xpada
South Asia
Tho
Bo Bogad Shutus
Royal Spasm as US Citizens Pay Homage to Queen of Beauty
An editorial in the Daily Express questions why Americans idolize royalty while boasting many kings in name but not in power. It argues that when a royal figure visits, the US shows loud, nationwide adulation for beauty, while genuine crowned heads are distant, and the public overflows with partisan fanfare rather than sovereignty.
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United States
Queen of Beauty
London
Daily Express
Romania
Ontario Election Prospects Fringe Talks Within Parties
Report notes that Ontario political groups discuss a possible alliance or understanding with Liberals to avoid splitting contests in several ridings. Despite optimism, no firm agreement exists and leaders say a formal pact remains unlikely.
Farmers Receive Final Wheat Payments by Saskatchewan Pool
Saskatchewan farmers who signed Wheat Pool agreements received 1,094,056 dollars in final payments mailed from the head office. The average price per bushel was 1.45 dollars after deductions for elevator, reserve, and charges. The Saskatchewan Flag Pool and the Saskatchewan Livestock Pool, which recently agreed to unite, expect a new pool by year’s start.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Northeen
Hévator
Commercial Reserve de
Sackstchwan Hog Post
Saskatchewan Flag Pool
Saskatchewan Livestock Pool
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Irene Moore
Morning Leader
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J. D. LeLande
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Dorothy Heneker
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C. 3. Blue
Ottaw
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J. N. Pasteux
Canadian Horticultural Council
Stanley Baldwin
Great Britain
Yamed
U.S
A. P. McNag
Torbister of Publi Works
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Senate
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Inngland
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