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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1925
Page
2
Provincial elections debate the abandonment of six bye-elections as an economy measure with a looming general vote. The 126 day rule from vacancy remains on statute, debated as government overrides and critique of 1921-era amendments.
The Montreal Witness notes rising agricultural prosperity and a stronger economy as proof both parties seek power. Wheat yields and cash crop values set records, Atlantic provinces improve, New Brunswick potatoes fetch high prices, and Ontario steel runs full tilt, prompting renewed political stakes and protectionist debates.
The Dominion Government will deploy aggressive immigration measures. Deputy Minister W Egan will go to Great Britain while W R Little will lead a special U S mission under Minister Charles Stewart. The aim is English speaking settlers, with some other races considered, plus repatriation of Canadians in New England. Western Canada expects most arrivals.
President Coolidge declared his administration's full support for the United States joining the World Court during a New York State Chamber of Commerce dinner. He framed the move as both a principled stand and practical policy, citing America’s expanding abroad interests and the need to signify willingness to engage with the Permanent Court of International Justice.
Vancouver Province reports a politically charged Australian result with white-preference dynamics and extremism. British seamen strike weakens trade, aiding Labor’s stance. Prime Minister Bruce faces public and private sector pressure as the nation weighs government directions and electoral legitimacy. Bruce’s coalition is sent back in a poststrike context.
A historical column notes Premier King’s policy and the Meighenites opposition. Conservative journals favor the move, and the London Daily Telegraph approves as the best national interest action.
The Sault Star notes Catenga announces plans for the world’s largest aquarium powered by more water from the Great Lakes. The claim highlights a major aquatic project and regional water sourcing implications.
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