Irish peace treaty split widens Dail Éireann Cabinet
London reports a split in the Dail Éireann Cabinet over the Irish peace treaty with a plan to bring ratification to a Southern Ireland Parliament meeting. De Valera opposes terms and calls a public session for next Wednesday. Griffith to move ratification at the Dail in the near term amid cabinet-divergent views. 1600 Sinn Feiners released from Ballykinjar camp amid amnesty celebrations.
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Alberta to open legislature in January with new high commission plan
Edmonton special to The News reports the fifth Alberta legislature will convene within a week or ten days after the U F A convention in Calgary January 16 to 20. Premier Greenfield says a bill creating an independent high commission will be outlined to municipalities and other acts include a superannuation measure and amendments to the Alberta Civil Service Act. A $3,000,000 loan is under consideration for the new year.
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U.F.A
Calgary
Greenfield
Highes Commission
Alberta Civil Service
Thass
Mail Your Christmas Parcels Early
Remember that thousands of other people are mailing an unusual number of letters and parcels at this season and if they all pile up together the last few days it is impossible to get everything delivered on time. Mail early and ensure friends receive greetings before the day's festivities end.
Driller Burned In Gas Fire At Redcliff Well
A gas well drill crew for Redcliff Brick and Coal Co. saw a fire start yesterday afternoon when accumulated gas ignited. Driller Roy Temple suffered facial and hand burns but was not seriously hurt and was taken to hospital. The derrick shed and woodwork burned. repairs will be prompt and drilling continued after the incident. The well reached 998 feet.
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C. J. Morrison
Sir Sam Hughes Estate Valued At 800000
Sir Sam Hughes former minister of militia died with an estate near 800000 chiefly in Victory Bonds. He liquidated stocks last year and held West real estate and Crowe Nest Pass coal lands. The estate goes to Lady Hughes General Garnet Hughes and daughters Mrs Byron Greene and Miss Aileen.
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Victory
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Crowe Nest Pass
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Garnet Hughes
England
Byron Greene
Toronto
Aileen
French divorces rise twenty percent after war
Paris reports a 20 percent jump in divorces in the first postwar year. More than 19,000 divorces account for about seven percent of marriages, with economists and lawyer Helen Miropolsky noting war economy and domestic strain as drivers and husbands more often seeking divorce than wives.
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Mademoiselle Helen Miropolsky
City Market Prices Reported For Beef Veal and More
City market today lists prices for beef at 3 cents per pound and up, veal 7 cents and up, mutton and pork 10 cents and up, dressed turkey 85 cents per pound, dressed ducks 30 cents, dressed fowl 25 cents, butter 40 cents, eggs 65 cents per dozen, potatoes 7 cents per bushel.
Death of Sir Arthur Pearson in London Bath Accident
Sir Arthur Pearson died after slipping in his bath and drowning in his London home. Born February 4, 1866, he was the son of Rev. Arthur C. Pearson and was created a baronet in 1916. A renowned publicist, he founded Pearson's Weekly and the Dafty Express among other publications.
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Chelmsford
England
Plans for national defense outline by Sacry Weeks
Washington outlines a defense buildup aiming for about two million troops organized into field armies and corps. The plan envisions a regular army with nine divisions, a special guard of 18 divisions, and a reserve force of 27 divisions, distributed by state.
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Manion Holds Big Lead In Fort William Vote
Fort William reports 13 polls remaining with Manion Conservative ahead by 683 over Garver Progressive. Progressive committee celebrated as Manitahon result nears completion. Port Arthur tally shows Keefer Conservative 8733, McComber Liberal 3385, Kennedy Progressive 3746 with ten polls left. Kennedy running strong in late results.
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Manion
Garver
Progressive Committee
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Keefer
McComber
Kennedy
Sheriff Probes Hamlet Fire Death In Mo Home
Sheriff Marshall departed a distant Missouri hamlet to investigate a report that Bud Osborn, 65, was burned to death in his bed after a bedpost killed him and his wife was seriously burned.
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Fifth Avenue Church to Host Municipal Candidate Meeting
The Fifth Ave Methodist Church offered its space to host a municipal candidate forum after initially planning at city hall. Tonight mayoralty candidates speak at the High School then aldermanic candidates at Riverside before switching venues.
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Riverside
Weather update for western cities shows fair and mild
The past 24 hours across the west have been generally fair and mild with forecasts calling for fair and mild weather today and Saturday. City temps listed include Vancouver rain 46 44 Edmonton clear 32 26 Medicine Hat cloudy 42 34 Regina cloudy 21 14 Winnipeg cloudy 26 14 Calgary clear 46 34 Lethbridge cloudy 49 39 Moose Jaw cloudy 42 23 Saskatoon cloudy 39 28. Barbed wire fences are being used for telephones in several South Dakota counties.
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Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Regina
Winnipeg
Calgary
Lethbridge
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Elm Street meeting stirs civic campaign in Elm SF
Interest in the municipal race rises as Elm Street school auditorium fills for a packed meeting. Mayoral, aldermanic, and school board hopefuls address topics from meter readings to tax policy and utility charges, with Mrs Tyas elected chair and remarks criticizing Calgary involvement.
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School Board
Tyas
Hole
Worki Ng
Council
United States
Power House
Calgary
Japan agrees to four power Pacific settlement plan
Tokyo cablegram reports the Japanese diplomatic council approved a four power treaty to settle Pacific island disputes with a cooling off period for talks. The United States Great Britain Japan and France have not given final approval. Yap and Hawaii are addressed separately in forthcoming negotiations.
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Pacific Ocean
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Dec
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Iis
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Japan
France
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Pacific Islands
Hawaii
Ex Kaiser Wounded in Wood Chopping Accident
London reports the former German embers head is bandaged after a wood cutting accident at his Doorna home. Frost halted his motor saw and a flying wood chip struck him, causing a deep head wound that bled freely.
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London
Doorna
Daily Mall
January Hearing Set for Mohegan Case Delays
In Poughkeepsie New York a January hearing on the Stillman diggings switch began before a commission with further witnesses scheduled for January 17 and a further session on January 11.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Dee
Stillman
Moheto
Tariff Bill Favours British Goods in New Zealand House
The Wellington parliament debates a tariff bill that would favor British imports on 498 items, amid a seven day window for passage after introduction. The measure aims to boost British goods over rivals in New Zealand markets, with strong emphasis on rapid approval.
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Wellington
N. Z
House of Representatives
Empress Theatre trip notice for Sennenya directions
Notice urges readers planning to visit the Empress Theatre to address travel details to Sennenya Avenue and to arrive promptly by 8 30, with emphasis on timely departure for the event.
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Empress Theatre
Fopigi
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