Ottawa House Debates Dismissals And Naval Resolution Moves
In Ottawa the Monday House siting included questions on dismissals and a long discussion of a bill tied to the Canada West Indies trade pact. Premier Borden plans a naval resolution Tuesday while technical fixes delay first readings. Names debated include J A Gillies, D R Doyle, Capt Andrew Landry, and Leon Perier as related to public service appointments.
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Ottawa
Lon. Geo. E. Foster
Canada
Borden
Public Service
Kyte
Richmond
N.S
Department of Marine and Fisheries
J. A. Gillies
D. R. Doyle
Andrew J.andry
Captain Landry
Leon N. Perier
Capt. Landry
Peace Conditions Outlined for Turkey by Balkan Allies
Belgrade reports Balkan powers insist on a swift peace with Turkey. Key terms include surrender of Adrianople and other territories, a war indemnity, and a frontier from Enos to Midia. Albania may be placed under nominal Ottoman suzerainty. negotiations aim to end hostilities within fifteen days.
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Belgrade
London
Turkey
Balkans
Adrianople
Janina
Scutari
Macedonia
Balkan
Europe
Constantinople
Enos
Aegean Sea
Midia
Black Sea
Bulgaria
Albania
Two Die From Gas Explosions In Calgary
Calgary reports two fatalities from recent gas explosions. George Book, a Queen's Hotel porter severely burned on Saturday, died last night, and Mrs. Mary Denloff, burned on Friday, also died.
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Calgary
George Book
The
Queen’s Hotel
Port
Urday
Mary Denloff
Saskatchewan Legislature Votes On Free Trade Resolution
Regina reports the Saskatchewan legislature passed the free trade resolution 28 to 2 after adjourned debate. An opposition amendment to delay tariff changes till a tariff commission reports was defeated 35 to 8. Farmer losses touted amid reciprocity talk as the motion carried.
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Regina
Robinson
Iine
Willoughby
Rogers
Dr. Roche
W. R. Motherwell
Saskatchewan
Great Art Sale Shows Strong Interest in Rouart Works
The first day of Henry Rouart's late collection sale in London realized $352,799 with fierce bidding. A Corot led at $46,200, as twenty two more Corots sold between $2,650 and $24,500, and Manet's Bust of a Woman, draped, sold for about 340 pounds at a strong pace.
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London
Henry Rouart
Corot
Denial Clears Irish Crown Jewels Replaced Report
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland today denied claims that the Irish crown jewels, stolen from Dublin Castle in 1907, had been mysteriously replaced. No evidence supports the report and officials urge calm.
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Lord Lieutenant
Ireland
Dublin Castle
Board ruling backs CN strike demand and conciliation
The majority report of the board finds the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees demands for a conciliation board justified and supports the strike after the Labor Minister refused. Signed by Judge McQibbon and J A Macdonald the report vindicates the Brotherhood’s position.
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Ottawa
Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees
McQibbon
Brampton
Ont
J. A.macdonald
Halifax
Brotherhood
Carson's reception in Torquay turns hostile
Sir Edward Carson faces a hostile crowd in Torquay while addressing an anti Home Rule demonstration. He praises Canada with cheers, then contrasts Canada’s Empire example with Ireland being told it must be independent, opposing cuts to Ireland’s imperial contributions.
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London
Edward Carson
Torquay
Canada
Great Imperial Council
Ireland
Bristles With Difficulties Over Indian Naval Gift
The Gaekwar of Baroda says the proposed Indian naval gift cables are excellent in concept but bristle with difficulties. He comments on feasibility and potential complications facing the plan.
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London
Gaekwar
Baroda
Presbyterians expect million dollar church budget met
After touring Western Canada Rev Dr Shearer of the Presbyterian board of social service and evangelism says the church's million dollar budget for this year will be easily raised.
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Western
Canada
Dr. Shearer
Presbyterian Board of Social Service and Evagelism
Royal Bank Case before Privy Council Opens Argument
London December 10 The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council heard Sir Robert Finlay open the appeal for the Royal Bank of Canada and others against the King over Alberta and Great Waterways Railway affairs. The main defence claimed the 1910 act was ultra vires and that banking matters fell under Dominion control. Finlay noted bonds sold in England with proceeds arranged through J P Morgan & Co. and referenced a May 1910 Alberta government change followed by two related statutes.
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London
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Lereburn
Robert Finlay
Royal Bank of Canada
King
Alberta and Great Waterways
Legislature of
Alberta
R. Finlay
New York
Sir Robert
Calgary Seeks Cheaper Power Amid Regional Debate
Commissioner Graves of Calgary argues proximity to Medicine Hat makes power cheaper there, urging cheaper energy for Calgary. The remark highlights regional focus on power costs and resource access within the area.
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Medicine Hat
Temiscaming and Hudson Bay Mining declares 300 percent dividend
The Temiscaming and Hudson Bay Mining Company of Cobalt Ontario announces a Christmas dividend of 300 percent, payable December 20. This marks dividend number forty four.
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Cobalt
Temiscaming and
Hudson Bay Mining Company
Poetry sermon shocks Columbus crowd over street dress
In Columbus Indiana Rev D L Dimmit drew a crowd with a sermon attacking current female street attire. A portion quoted lines mocking undergarments and predicting that women will end up dressing like Eve as Christmas cards with designs remain for sale at the News office on Main Street.
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Columbus
Ind
D. L. Dimmit
Mother Eve
News Office
Main Street
Britain May Be Killed By Kindness
The Daily News argues that if other dominions adopt Canada’s policy of building ships while Britain bears maintenance costs, Britain risks being killed by kindness. It condemns a casual naval reform, urging formal constitutional debate by parliaments and peoples.
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London
the Daily News
Churchill
Times
Britain
Dominions
Secretary Knox studies Britain's Panama protest notes
Secretary Knox opens careful review of Sir Edward Grey's objections to the Panama canal bill. The note argues against toll exemptions for American shipping and hints at arbitration at the Hague, with questions over trust-owned ships and treaty limits. Cabinet plans a friendly reply while McKy over Hague access remains debated.
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Edward Grey
Bryce
United States
Hague Tribunal
Washington
Great Britain
Knox
Sir Edward Grey
Hague
Grey
Senate
Congress
The
Taft
Ready Made Farms Buying Scheme Aimed at Alberta
Montreal financier Stephen Jarvis sails for England to form an English syndicate that plans to buy 123000 acres in Alberta and sell ready made farms to immigrants. The venture involves two million dollars in capital.
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Montreal
Que
Stephen Jarvis
England
Alberta
British Syndicate to Participate in Chinas Finances
The Standard reports rumors of five financial firms and banks joining with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to form a syndicate to finance China's needs. If true, it would place Chinese finance under a powerful British group headed by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, with safeguards for investors.
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London
The
Standard
China
Hongkong and Shanghai
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
Government Amends Good Roads Act Quebec
Quebec December 10 notice announces a bill to amend the good roads act. Previously municipalities contracted loans guaranteed by the province. The government now proposes to assume the loans.
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Quebec
Que
Stephen Wilson Furness Appointed Chairman at Furness Withy
New Furness Head Hendon reports Stephen Wilson Furness succeeds the late Lord Furness as chairman of Furness Withy Shipbuilding and Drydocks Company. Remember the Tennis Dance tonight.
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Hendon
Stephen Wilson Furness
Lord Furness
Furness, Withy Shipbuilding and Drydocks Company
Banquet Planned to Honor J. D. McGregor in Medicine Hat
Citizens of Medicine Hat plan a banquet to honor J. D. McGregor for his irrigation work with the Southern Alberta Land Co. and for his Aberdeen Angus success at the Chicago International Stock Show. A committee led by A. F. Krapfel will organize invitations and financing with many out of town dignitaries expected. McGregor will remain in Medicine Hat next week, with date announcements forthcoming.
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Assiniboia
J. D. McGregor
Southern Alberta Land Co
Chicago
McGregor
Messrs
A. F. Krapfel
A. J.N. Terrill
Spencer
Hargrave
Board of Trade
J. Y. Birnie
Industrial Bureau
James Fleming
Agricultural Society
W. G. Lynch
S. Pingle
Walter Huckvale
A. J. N. Terrill
Walter Huckval
James Fieming
C. S. Pingle
L. Y. Pirnie
Bulyea
Sifton
Duncan Marshall
C. R. Mitchell
Ed. Maunsell
Macleod
Geo. Lane
P. Nolan
H. C. McMullen
Calgary
J. G. Rutherford
McLeod
GC. N. R
F. Torrance
Health of Animals
Ottawa
Hardie
Tethbridge
Sinnott
Asquith Confirms Statements On Canadian Navy Plan
In the House of Commons Premier Asquith confirms that naval arrangements with Canada involve transferring certain Royal Canadian Navy ships after notice to replace them with light cruisers. He says papers will be laid before Parliament after the Dominion bill gains royal assent and notes a permanent Canadian minister on the Imperial defence committee was accepted in principle by the premiers.
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London
House of Commons
Admiralty
A. H. Lee
Fareham
Asquith
Dominion
Royal Canadian Navy
Canada
Lee
Imperial Defence Committee
Committee of Defence
Delayed Vessels Arrive Icebound From North Lake Ports
Three steamers overdue by two weeks reach Chicago with ice on deck. The Cora A, Butcher Boy, and Tyler report rough voyage from Northern Lake ports laden with lumber. Captains say they sheltered at upper lake ports to escape Thursday's gale.
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Chicago
Bec
Seroon
Cora A
Butcher Boy
Tyler
Upper Lake Porta
Walter Lindley Estate Value on Pacific Railway Lands
Walter Lindley formerly Lian Trunk Pacific Railway holds an estate valued at $10 and related property details sought in the records. The matter notes ownership transition and appraisal status.
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Walter Lindley
Lian Trunk Pacific Railway
Gale on Atlantic disrupts Cape Cod coastwise ships
A northwest gale along Cape Cod disabled several coastwise vessels and tested the revenue cutter Andrescoggin and the life savers. Three north bound schooners sought shelter under the cape with two losing sails in the 50 knot winds. The Lavolta required aid from the Nanset life saving crew and later the Andrescoggin guided it to harbor while the Acushnet towed the lumber laden Lizaie Di Small.
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Chatham
Mass
Cape Cod
Cape
Lavolta
Nanset
Andrescoggin
Lizaie di Small
Mancmy Paine
Cuttay
Acushnet
Es er gee ede A Yr eb hie
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