Reinforcements to Canadians in France Reach Ten Thousand Monthly
London reports reinforce inflow to Canadian forces in France has averaged ten thousand per month for five months. The Root mission to Russia headed for Petrograd likely arriving by June eleventh. An aerial raid on the Thames estuary is under way with German Taubes engaged and one downed. A German destroyer was sunk and another damaged in a clash with Tyrwhitt’s squadron. In Russia, General Alexieff resigned with General Brusiloff named to command.
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London
Canadian Associated Press
France
Russia
Elihu Root
Petrograd
Thames
Tyrwhitt
Admiralty
Alexieff
Brusiloff
Western Canada Irrigation Association Leads Farm Advancement
The Western Canada Irrigation Association promotes irrigation as key to Western Canada agriculture linking with livestock and dairy. Speaker W T MacDonald warns irrigation depletes soil fertility and urges feeding crops to livestock to preserve soil health. The convention in Maple Creek Saskatchewan is set for August 1 2 and 3.
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Western
Canada
Western Canada Irrigation Association
Western Canada
Kamloops
W. T. MacDonald
B.C. Department of Agriculture
MacDonald
British Columbia
Kelowna
The
Irrigation Association
Maple Creek
Saskatchewan
Canadian Finance Dept Hands Over Gold to Imperial Bank
Ottawa reports the Canadian Finance Department has delivered about a million pounds worth of gold bullion to the Imperial government and the Bank of England since the war began.
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Sune
Halifax
Vancouver
Ottlam
Oraw
Ruatia
Asa
H Afeca
Furnope
New York
International Exchange
Canada Patriotic Fund
Ottawa
Canadian Finance Department
United Kingdom
Bank of England
Freckles at The Grand Impresses Calgary Audiences
The United Producing Company presents Freckles at The Grand in Calgary to open the production. An exceptional cast enlivens the performance with music and strong singing. Julius Velie stars as Freckles with a notable stage presence and vocal mix.
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United Producing Company
Calgary
Julius Velie
New York
The Girl with the Golden Voice Shines in Swamp Angel
Review notes Hazel Wood as The Girl with the Golden Voice in the Swamp Angel, praising her beauty and appeal. Cast is strong, with other members above average. Settings, sound, effects, and scenery are artistic, making the Grand stage worthy of strong audience turnout through the week.
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Gene Stratton
Extrom
Albertan
Confiscation Demanded by Russian Peasants in Chicago
Several thousand Russian Ukrainian peasants now in Chicago met on the north side and waved a red flag bearing Liberty. They urged confiscation of 22 million dollars in US property owned by bishops of the Church of Russia and charged bishops sent by a former Czar own churches. They called for Russia to become a republic with a federation of its nations and opposed the old regime’s consuls and diplomats.
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Chicago
Whch Waas
United States
Church of Russia
Russia
Night Policeman Position Open in Maple Creek
Town seeks a night constable with duties under the town clerk G L Wheatley. Applications accepted until Monday June 1 with a salary of 875 per month.
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Maple Creek
G. L. Wheatley
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E. Small
Maple Creek, Sask
CPR
Co. P. R
Hudson Bay Lands
Thos. C. Armstrong
Madson’s Bay Lands
C.P.R
Sask
Gene Stratton-Porter
Dring
Finance m
William Paey
Grand Theatre
HYOT
What the
Edmonton Bulletin
Regina Theatre
Regitta Searler
Saskatoon
Hoenix
Moose Jaw News
Nyal’s
Hewitt’s Medical Hall Prescription Druggists and Stationers
Cypress Block Corner
Cypress Hotel
Ford
Maple Creek Garage
John Paterson
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