Cattle export plans eyed to double soon
Kennedy of Toronto and the company’s vice president toured Canada amid talk of doubling cattle exports. They reported finished Canadian cattle and an unlimited market for store cattle, with Alberta and Saskatchewan operations eyed for expansion and possible new feeding yards this winter.
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Wimeaton
Canada
Hamenioe
Opernstane Beatty
Monte Dire Cout
Kennedy
Toronto
Wice
Th. Tewin
Elace
Cor Emer Seth
Fom
Ireland
Ty Company
Kalminton
Saskatoon
Bombay refuses exemption for New Zealand banks boycott
Bombay rejects New Zealand exemption from a March 1922 resolution by the ban boycotting Dominion banks and insurance companies as protest against treatment of Indians in overseas dominions. A letter from New Zealand asks exemption, but the municipality is not persuaded.
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Bombay Wombas
India
Bombay
New Zealand
Dominion
Inc N
Indians Return To North Testifying At Witchcraft Hearing
The Laird River Indians, brought from remote northern British Columbia, faced trial or testified at Prince Rupert fringe hearings on a murder case described as witchcraft. Hupert, attired in newly bought clothes, and four others face imprisonment while Big Aleck remained unbound for now.
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Prince Rupert
British Columbia
Canadian optimism voiced after crisis, Sir George notes
Sir George Poster, touring eastern Canada with the League of Nations Society, reports widespread optimism that the crisis has passed. In New York, William Johnston, 73, arrested for vagrancy, sought a life sentence but received three months in the Home for the Aged.
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Foster
Canada
Vancouver
Sir George Poster
Sir George
League of Nations
New York
Wiliam Johnston
Magitrate Kilperin
Johnston
Delegates Clash Over Opium Question
Delegates from Britain and India clashed over opium policy at a United Nations style assembly. Sir Malcolm de Leviene and Sir J Campbell questioned Mre Wright's accuracy as the Indian Government claimed evidence of opium misuse. a pledge to follow a consistent policy was noted amid tense exchanges.
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Pionippine
United States
Hamilton Wright Tate
Briich
Br 1
North Bow
Hoa Lend
Malcolm de Leviene
Betain
J Campbell
India
Wright
Miu
Kong
Conference Over Irish Boundary Reported by Daily Express
The Daily Express previews a possible conference between President Cosgrave of the Irish Free State and Sir James Craig Ulster premier about the Irish boundary. The piece cites CC Crate, kin of Sir James, proposing a last minute settlement while Ces declines comment but hints agreement may be possible.
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London
Cosgrave
Irish Free State
James Craig
Daily Express
Bette
CC. Crate
James
Canada to seek new trade pacts with Latin American republics
Ottawa reports MP Mance J. Lagan announced possible negotiations toward new trade treaties with Central American and South American republics and Cuba. He projects the accord with Canada could raise overall trade and open negotiations as a result of the recently signed agreement, though details remain undeveloped.
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Ottawa
Canada
Cuba
Mance J. Lagan
West Indies
Stand
Logan
Overseas Education League visits Canada for lessons in goodwill
British teachers visiting under the Overseas Education League praise Canadian education and hospitality. The group notes Canada's vast resources and confidence in the Dominion. American agricultural editors cite Saskatchewan dairy output as a historic benchmark, with butter production and export ambitions mentioned.
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Canute
Special Cpr
Overseas Education League
Canada
Ley
Dominion
Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat By election timing near September end
Edmonton reports the Medicine Hat by election likely to be held near the end of September with Premier Green Held expected to announce the exact date in the coming days. St Paul’s Fund now stands at 250000 pounds as subscriptions from across the empire support the cathedral restoration.
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Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Green Held
St Paul's
London
St Paul's Cathedral
Empire
Unemployed in Toronto and Evacuations Reported
Two thousand five hundred unemployed in Toronto are listed as such at the city office. German towns including Besseldorf and Duisburg have been evacuated by Belgian troops and others. Grain shipments to New Cable Line city and Duluth are congested, with a new direct cable from London to San Francisco tested for September 5.
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Toronto
Pusseldorf
Germany
Fremebeg
Meat Service of
Canada
Besseldorf
Duisburg
Rubrort
Appointed Director Sir George McLaren Brown Led Canadian Pacific Ships
Sir George McLaren Brown, born 1865 in Hamilton Ontario, rose from agent at Vancouver in 1887 to director of Canadian Pacific Steamships. He later became Director General of Movements and Transport during the war, earning the Knight Commander of the British Empire.
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George McLaren Brown
Manger
Canadin
Pacife Railway
Canada
Joe George Morris Cosworth
Canadian Pacific Steam Ships
George
Canadian Pacific Steamships
Thomas Fisher
Hamilton
Ont
Fan
Vancouver
Germany Invited to Join France in Security Pact
London reports France and its allies invited Germany to enter negotiations for a definite security treaty in Western Europe. The note to Berlin cites Versailles terms and urges compulsory arbitration for future disputes. An early conference between German and Allied foreign ministers is anticipated to clarify technical questions and pave the way for talks.
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Germany
France
London
Thay
Europe
Berlin
Ole
Versailles
Oreign
Oppose One Big Union 4 Cook As Sponsor Criticized
In Britain a divide emerges among trade unionists over a proposed great industrial alliance of all unions representing 5,000,000 workers. A J Cook, Miners' Federation general secretary, sponsors the plan, facing strong opposition in press and among unions. Vancouver reports 16 Chinese ship crew members sentenced to six weeks in Oakella Prison for a sympathy strike and to be deported after serving.
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Cook
Britain
London
Trades Union Couress
A.J. Cook
Miners’ Federation
Vancouver
Victoria
Shanghai
Oakella
Explosive Rain Experiments Reported in Greenville
A report from Greenville, South Carolina notes plans to use high explosives in rain making experiments. The article references a Japanese origin and a war veteran who links artillery activity and vital statistics to rainfall patterns affecting France during wartime.
Britain to train unemployed men for Canada or Australia
The Ministry of Labour in conjunction with the overseas settlement committee plans a six month residential farm training course for up to unemployed young men aged 19 to 25, with ex service men up to 29 accepted. Selected applicants travel free to Claydon and must commit to stay and work on farms in Canada or Australia.
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Canada
Australia
London
Claydon
Austrian Chief of Staff Dies After World War I Career
Franz Conrad Von Hoetzendorf, chief of staff of the Austrian armies at the war’s start and later commander on the Russian front, died August 26 in Meegenheim Württemberg. Born November 11, 1852 in Pensing, he helped plan Austro German offensives, led forces on Italy front until July, and was involved in battles around Lemberg and Rome. His later years included command roles and replacements amid failures.
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Vienna
Baron von Conrad Hoetzendorf
Meegentheim
Wurtemberg
Franz Conrad von Hortzendorf
Pensing
Good Nurses From Canada In Demand In U S Hospitals
Ottawa Colonel William A. McIntyre head of Salvation Army activities in New England reports Canadian girls from rural communities are in high demand in United States hospitals and training schools. He says they are temperamentally suited, adaptable, and prove to be the better fit for nursing duties.
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United States
Ottawa
William A. McIntyre
Salvation Army
New England
McIntyre
Standard Phone System Advocated By Halifax Leaders
Halifax Canada May 1914 discussion urged adoption of standard methods to enable universal service in the future by C F Lise president of Bell Telephone Company of Canada. Copenhagen report notes U 20 submarine, sunk May 7 1918, off Irish coast with 1206 fatalities, later blown up Aug 25 by Danish admiralty order.
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Standard
Halifax
Telephone Association of Canada
Universal Telephone Servier
C.F. Lise
Bell Telephone Company of Canada
Copenhagen
Wellsby
Jutland
French Troops Evacuate Syrian Towns Amid Druze Revolt
Jerusalem Reuters correspondent reports French forces retreated before Druze tribesmen in Syria, evacuating Khirbat-el Ghazli with losses as the town fell under enemy control, signaling a retreat along several towns and lines.
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London
Jerusalem
Reuter
Syria
Khirbat-el Ghazli
Britain’s Unemployment In Britain Increases
An unemployment rise of 29,000 in Great Britain adds to a 160,000 increase over the past three weeks, bringing the total to 1,298,000. The figures reflect a sharp deterioration in the labor market and are noted for London and the broader region.
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Britain
London
Great Britain
Tmber
Europe Paying Up says Larkin on Canada debts future prospects
High Commissioner for Canada in London states Canada’s Dawes plan receipts are growing after war debts. He notes that 12 month collection neared 160 million and future payments under the Dawes plan are expected to increase Canada’s reparations income while Britain receives most payments as specie-based settlements.
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Canada
Great Brltain
Larkin
Britain
Banks Reported In Good Condition Across Canada
Globe reports Canadian banks, including Chartered Banks, are in splendid financial shape with ample funds on hand for harvest financing and general business needs. Officials cite stable forest rates and abundant liquidity, supporting movement of crops and other sound enterprises nationwide.
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Toro
Reasraweame News UK
Totem Thornton
Cana National Railways
Globe
Henry Theeut
Dominion
New Agreement Over French Debt Reached in London
London reports a formative accord to settle the French debt with 62 yearly payments of £12,500 each, totaling £77,501,000, subject to US settlement terms and French government approval. Britain signals readiness to waive principal while France pays a little over two percent annually for 62 years, matching U.S. repayment timelines.
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London
Winston Churchill
M. Caillaus
Feenel
United States
Churchill
M. Cailla
France
Britain
Germans Fight With French In Morocco Amid War Demands
The article notes sixteen thousand German soldiers, exactly half the Foreign Legion, serving in Morocco against Moorish rebels as part of France’s broader war effort. Many applicants from former German soldiers seek to aid France, overwhelming the French ministry of war’s capacity to accept them.
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French Foreign Legion
Paris
Morocco
France
Ministry of War
Justice For Rich And Poor Alike Debate At Bar Association
Lord Huckwaster Bentley urged equal justice for rich and poor at a Bar Association meeting. He argued swift certain open justice should extend to all, with applause from the audience as Chief Justice Angie Harrie joined as a member, signaling broad support for reform. The remarks touched on the role of lawyers in the administration of law and suggested broadening access to justice.
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Buckmaster Advaner
Huckwaster Benley
Justice Pr Earth
Ignes
Justres
Huesnaster
Australia reads trade pact easing imports and duties
Government correspondence with Canada outlines Australia’s soon to approve a trade treaty with the Commonwealth. Regulation aims to favorBritish imperial preference with limited exceptions and a 75 percent duty threshold. Negotiations continue as Canberra adopts the new measure to guide imports and labor rules.
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Ganda
Ottawa
Australia
Alf
Commonwealth of Austria
No Drifters Wanted and relief work policy in Vancouver
No Drifters Wanted announces a relief work policy for coming winter in Vancouver. It states no work, no pay, with relief jobs at $200 daily for married men and $1 per day for single men, contingent on proving city residence before applying. Notices warn drifters and include railway station placards for distribution. Heavy winter setbacks in Alberta affect miners and milling, with losses around $40,000 due to delays. Tokio is flooded after heavy rain, disrupting lights, phones, and transit, with Honjo and lower river areas inundated and casualties possible.
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Ancouver
Vancouver
Prattie Prooi
Alvertis
Edmonton
Alberta
Snow Blankets Foothills Hit Edmonton District
Two feet fell west of Rocky Mountain House in the foothills of the Rockies last week. Cropssouth and west were flattened to the ground. Roads were impassable for a day or two.
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Edmonton
Rocky Mountain House
Rockies
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Dominic
Dicine Hat
Dusiness
PC Larkin
Tere
Serpous
Lavey
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Honjo
Thwels
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