Dominion population growth sighted by Saskatchewan premier
Saskatchewan premier J G Gartin declares in Rimvice Chub weekly lunch that Canada faces nation building challenges similar to the United States. He predicts Dominion population reaching 22,006,009 by 1950 and emphasizes balance between agriculture and industry for national development.
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Toronto
J G. Gartinet
Saskatchewan
Aires
Gardiner
Canada
United States
Dominion
Coaker
Const
Ada
Suvilern
Hudson's Bay
Weeta
Gartine
Dan
Inquiries on Pension Plan and Flag Controversy Reach Ottawa
Yukon official travels to Ottawa to press Labor Minister Peter Heenan on applying old age pensions to the Yukon. Heenan notes Prairie premiers expect cooperative federal provincial action. Press commentary in London lauds common sense settlement of the South African flag dispute and the broader issues behind it.
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Yukon
Min
British Columbia
London
Renee Oe
South Afria
Common Sense
Daily Telegraph
Fox
Herzog
South
the Telegraph
Daily News
Lewe
Parliament to Approve Canada Czecho Slovakia Trade Treaty
Ottawa will consider ratification of a provisional Canada Czecho Slovakia trade accord for mutual tariff treatment. The pact signed before Christmas expires next spring and seeks most favored nation style duties and reciprocal market access on a wide range of goods.
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Ottawa
Canada
CzechoSlovakia
Creche
Ottawa declares compulsory vaccination for all school children
Ottawa orders compulsory vaccination for every school child to curb the smallpox epidemic. Four free vaccination bureaus open immediately and no child may attend school without a vaccination certificate. Dr. R. Lomer reports 101 cases since Oct 1 and Hopewell Island Smallpox Hospital reaches capacity with four current patients.
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Ottawa
Otte Fhe
TR. Lomer
Hopewell Island Smallpox Hospital
Grain Armada of 100 Ships to Carry Wheat to Britain
Vancouver merchants announce a vast fleet chartered to haul about 29,000,000 bushels of grain from Vancouver to the United Kingdom and the Continent. The Front Street facility will load several ships, with December and January expected to see Japanese demand shift the flow.
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Vancouver
Great Britain
Vancouve
United Kingdom
Stures
Conver
Carolist Movement Grows Amid Severe Censorship in Romania
Reports from Belgrade describe intensified censorship in Bucharest with all press suppressed and only official dispatches allowed. The Carolist faction gains followers while arrests increase. police also tighten near a city bank clearinghouse. Wheat yields in southern Alberta reportedly set records, with J F Cook of Ma Ersth reporting 178 bushels on two acres.
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Romania
Vienta
Belgrade
Bucharest
Delgra
Carol
J. F. Cook
Ma Ersth
Cook
Strike Continues at Brambelter Mine Fields
Strike action persists in the Druwbelter coal fields with about 1,000 miners in several mines walking out to demand recognition of a union. Quebec reports virtually no unemployment amid a surge in labor demand and improved conditions in Montreal area employment reports.
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Brambelter
Rita
Druwbelter
Frst Cay
Belds
Canadias Union
Que Quetec
Queee
Low
Gunso
Montreal
Flight from Los Angeles to Canada Cancelled
Washington officials called off the international flight due to a lack of an adequate number of experienced landing operators. Sir Philip and senior undersecretaries planned to observe the ship but the plan collapsed because the crew requirement could not be met.
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Los Angeles
Canada
Washington
Ovawa
Navy
Race Around World Tourists Loom in Canada Dirigible Feat
The New York Times reports a likely summer race around the world between British and German airships. Howard Mingos notes two airships under construction in England with 5,000,608 cubic feet gas capacity for mail and passenger service between England Egypt and India. The Zeppelin firm in Germany builds its 127th ship with 2,500,000 cubic feet gas, poised for a global flight with 12 to 14 stopovers, possibly starting next summer. Ottawa monitors tourism spend in Canada up to 190,463,060 dollars last year, up from 83,734,000 in 1920, with ocean arrivals and rail travel contributing. tourism hotels generated 25,500,000 dollars, and U.S. sources provided substantial travelers.
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New York
Howard Minos
Aviad
Erland
Nnger
England
Egypt
India
Mingos St Abe Zeppelin Company
Germany
Mingos
Corp
Ottawa
United S
Adasports
Winces
Women Demand Franchise for Quebec Province
Premier W L Mackenzie King tells a deputation from the Canadian Alliance for Women's Votes in Quebec that federal authority cannot override provincial jurisdiction on voting in provincial elections. Justice Minister Ernest La Pointe adds the provinces are supreme in their own ambit, under the British North America Act.
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Otawa
Quebec
W. L. Macks King
Canadian Alliance For Women’s Votes
Boutin Lot
Ernest Lapointe
Schwartzbard Acquitted in Paris Trial
In Paris the court acquitted Schwartzbard, a young Jewish man, on all criminal counts after a lengthy trial linked to Petlura, the Ukrainian leader. The verdict, delivered amid a tumultuous crowd, included nominal damages of one franc to the victim’s family.
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Paris
Schwartzbard
Petlura
Court of Assizes
Ber Sulting
Suan
Gallant rescue on sinking liner Mafalda thrills survivors
The Italian liner Mafalda sailing from Genoa with about a thousand aboard including Malian emigrants sank off the island of Diablo after likely striking a reef or derelict. Captain Gull and the Mafalda’s crew rescued nearly 1,000 souls as other ships aided in the epic sea rescue. The Mafalda was valued at 12 million lire with freight insured.
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Rio de Janeiro
Braell
Princiyessa Mafalda
Genoa
South
Asal
Gull
Gallant
Resaneres
Porto Serva
Tome
Matalda
Tee Rap
Matalin
Psiseipessa
Sah Fang
Keboa
Forecast Air Mail Service Across Canada
Ottawa reports a plan to establish a nationwide air mail network across Canada with clubs forming in Edmonton Montreal and Ottawa. Major General J H MacBrien now heads the Canadian Air League and envisions two main air routes from the Atlantic to the Soo and across the prairies to speed mail and travel.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Canada
Edmonton
Montreal
Peta
Vancouver
J. Ho MacArien
Staf
Canadian Army
Canadian Air League
Rockien
MacBrien
Atlantic
Prairies
Ston
Protest Slavery Methods Question in Rhodesia Labor Laws
London reports a new outcry over slavery methods linked to child labor in Southern Rhodesia. The Westminster Gazette leads a campaign alleging the recently adopted legislation permits ten hour mine work for children and warns of harsh treatment by bosses. The Antislavery Society appeals for British government intervention.
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Rhodesia
London
Basvcomd
Southern Rhodesia
Westminster Gazet
Royal Ranch Entries At Winter Fair Show Pure Horses
The Prince of Wales entries from Pek Isho Alta include two Percherons Princeon Carman and Princeton Donovan and several thoroughbreds Major Swamers Somerset and Somerset. ALP Estervelt, fair manager, notes the exhibit of thoroughbreds and show history of the Prince in Shorthorn bull championships with King of the Faire.
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Volunto
Prince of Wale
Estervelt
Royal
Pek Isho
Alta
Princston Carman
Princton Donovan
Somerset
Prince of Walon
Western Prize Winners Shine at Handicrafts Guild Show
Western prize winners were announced at the Canadian Handicrafts Guild exhibition in Montreal. Potters received a special prize. Micw Ports Corday Sunderland and Be Prizen were noted for general designing. Names include Mrs. J. H. Stewart Luseland Sask Mrs Hutton Keeler Sask Mrs R Wood Prairie Alta and Mrs F S Vancouver.
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Montreal
Western Canada
Potters
Micw
Corday
Sunderland
Mra
J. IL Stewart
Luseland
Sask
Mra Hutton
Keeler
R Wood
Prairie
Alta
Vancouver
Motion Pictures At Coast Cinema City Vancouver Island
James J Wright of San Francisco and Major Bruce Carter United States Army purchased land near Colwood golf links to establish Cinema City Canada. The project plans a fully equipped motion picture colony with modern equipment and 59 acres. Nearby visitors include a group of 41 public school boys and university men from Scotland and England en route to Western farms. some head to Northern Saskatchewan others eastward.
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Cinema City
Canada
Vancouver Island
Victoria
James J Wright
San Francisco
Bruce Carter
United States Army
Parbidge
Colwood Golf Links
Cinema
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