Greenfield fails to solve Peace River railway issue
Edmonton report states the Provincial Government rejected a Royal Bank offer to transfer debenture stock and railway shares worth 2.4 million dollars for 2 million. Premier Greenfield said negotiations will resume with all parties, with possible action under railway acts if a settlement cannot be reached. A Peace River delegation witnessed the setback in the legislature.
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Edmonton
Greenfield
R. B. Bennett
K.C
Royal Bank of Canada
B.C
Central Canada Railway Company
Royal Bank
Peace River
Ponce
Willi
Bennett
Peace River Country
L. A. Giroux
Grouard
EOV
British Blockade Hints for Hong Kong Amid Boycott
A Daily Mail despatch from Hong Kong reports a planned British blockade of Chinese ports. Hong Kong officials fear intensified anti British actions as workers in Canton rally, passing a resolution backing a stronger boycott and proclaiming confidence in victory over the opposition.
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London
Hong Kiong
Bank employees on strike seek Christmas wage gifts
Paris reports the striking bank employees committee presenting demands to the labor minister. They propose a wage schedule starting at 17 percent per day and rising to 700 francs monthly at age 61. A key demand is doubling December wages, a common Christmas gesture in France for servants.
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Paris
France
Mas Gilt Ito Sorvanta
Mitchell Leads Attack on Pipe Lines Act Amendment
Aug 5 obsta rves debate as C R Mitchell and opponents condemn the measure. Alex Ross advances the amendment granting the minister of public works absolute discretion to grant or withhold consent for water gas electric and telephone company actions, with Dr J S Stewart and R C Marshall objecting to common carrier control. Attorney General Brownlee defends city protections though critics say conservation matters are ignored.
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Nidimonton
Pub Hc
Alex Ross
Puice Works
C. Rh. Mitchell
J. S. Stewart
Lethbridge
R. C.marshall
Marshall
Brownlee
Governor General's Northward Trip Route Map
The governor-general's journey north from Peace River Crossing ends at Aklavil in the Mackenzie River delta near the Beaufort Sea. He will travel about 2000 miles across Western Canada's inland waterways along the Peace, Slave and Mackenzie rivers.
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Peace River Crossing
Aklavil
Mackenzie River
Beaufort Sea
Arctic Ocean
Taall
Lord Byng
Canada
Great
Peace, Slave
Mackenzie Rivers
Classy Attractions At Arena Delight Crowd Last Night
Frank Curran narrated a varied program at the Community Arena with acts like Rue the man ape on trapeze and a Roman rings display. Contortionists, a 105 pound female performer, and partner strength feats plus Meah kicking and leaping closed the show. A comedy bicyclist, Little Fawn, and Tom Mills provided laughs as new features promised for tonight.
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Frank Curran
JA Bright
Rue
Phen
Lama
Enos
Indy Hag
Tom Mills
Frank Carran
Little Fawn
Carran
London Holiday Toll Reaches Dozens Dead and Wounded
London reports a severe public holiday with at least thirty killed and over sixty injured in road accidents. Coroners noted sympathy for motorist drivers but blamed pedestrians in many cases. River accidents were unusually high with three youths stranded at Beachy Head before rescue by coastguard.
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London
Beachy Head
Sussex
Louis
Coastguard
Drazen No 1 Well Near Many Island Promising Oil Indications
Indications at Drazen No 1 in the Many Island field show heavy crude appearing in blobs for days, with a heavier flow expected as drilling continues. The well reached 8150 feet, gas handling amid heavy flow in Ellis sands, and officials expect a clearer capacity read in a week or ten days.
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Drazen No
Crazen
Drazen
Five Alienists Testify Scott Mentally Deficient in Insanity Fight
In Chicago in August, five alienists testified Russell Scott is mentally deficient as prosecutors seek to save him from the gallows with a sanity defense. They described paranoia, disorientation, and delusions of persecution. Jailers testified Scott appeared sane. the jury likely to hear more witnesses Thursday as the case nears verdict.
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Chicago
Russell Scott
Crown Attorneys of
Canada
Scott
Lacy
Stampede Opens At Exhibition Grounds With Thrilling Contests
The Stampede opening featured riders and ropers in wild horse, steer, and calf events at the Exhibition grounds. Mayor Huckvale praised the stock quality and warned of danger, as winners included Don Perrin and Bert Ingram from Maple Creek with A Johnston.
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Exhibition Grounds
Huckvale
Bridge Hartley
Maple ‘Creek
Don Perrin
Maple Creek
Bert Ingram
A. Johnston
Elkwater
Alberta
W. Deegan
Thelma
San_ Diego
Mal
Ihiss
Unclear Source Content On Suspension Negotiations
The provided text fragment lacks coherent facts. It mentions September 1, 158000 antinaeite coal miners Pennsylvania and negotiator contract to refi with disrupted phrasing and missing details.
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Pennsylvania
Miners in Glace Bay Vote Over Wage Settlement
Readable fragments indicate Nova Scotia miners in Glace Bay faced a wage dispute with the government plan. District 26 leaders and the president discussed actions and potential adverse outcomes as they prepared for a vote on proposed settlement terms.
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Glace Bay
N.S
Dis
Rosa Masa
Aas
Pelletier dies in Quebec city fatal incident
Reported death of 68 year old in Quebec on a night in August referenced as Major Viet era. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a fatal event connected to Quebec and an individual named Pelletier.
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WATOR
Pelletier
Deat Quebec
Viet ? Lelier
A.D.O
Lle Chant
Wheat futures rise on crop damage reports in Canada
Winnipeg reports of further crop damage in the Canadian West push wheat prices higher in the local market. October up to 1.47 1/4, December and May also advance. strong buying from exporters and millers, aided by heat and drought worries. Export sales noted, with Russia and Argentina offering at below North American quotations.
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Bayveskimo
Hudson's Bay Company
Ungava Bay
Nascopic
H. B. Posts
Ungaya
Hudson Bay
Winnipeg
Russia
Arge
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