Britain Arms War Debt Budget and War News Update
London reports confirm plans to vote a 500 million dollar war credit and a 100 million dollar borrowing bill as Parliament reconvenes in April. Paris and Berlin discuss Verdun front activity with French and German attackers suffering heavy losses. Also noted: a new merchant raider description, pensions and patronage debates, and Canadian political maneuvers amid the war.
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Thomas White
London
the Times
Great Britain
Paris
Hill 304
Verdun
War Office
Badronvillers
Berlin
Sayville
Pernambuco
South Atlantic
Nitoe Zan
Weelin
Rigs
Volhynia
Galicis
Romania
France
Belgium
Turkey
Ottawa Commons Debates Address Amid Recruiting Strain
In Ottawa today the debate on the address continued with Sir Robert Borden denying claims that he urged Ontario recruiters to halt and shift to development. George Kyte and Dr. J. W. Ed of Quebec attacked Laurier and the opposition over recruiting. Committees were urged to probe Borden Hughes correspondence and medical reports.
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Asainibola
Ontario
Canada
Frank Cochrane
Senate
Commons
Gen. Hughes
Militia
Bruce
Overseas
Kyte
Ottawa
Robert Borden
Recruiting League of Ontario
Dominion
Ofts Industrie
Z. 3
Turritt Inn
George Kyte
J. W. Ed
Quebec
Wilfrid Laurier
Charles Murphy
Borden-Hughes
Ir Robert
Orden
Addresses to Be Given at Poultry Association Meeting
At a Poultry Association meeting last night the group reviewed its finances and discussed a grant from the Provincial Government. Plans include papers and lectures on poultry breeding with speakers for future meetings and a city hall address by Provincial Government Poultry Superintendent Mr Foley on January 21.
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Duncan Ross
Middlesex
Ross
Patriotic Fund
KK. MacLean
Halifax
Maclean
Poultry Association
Foley
Overseas Premiers May Accept Seats
Samuel Chapman, Unionist candidate in West Perthshire, proposes inviting Sir Robert Borden to sit as MP for West Perthshire. Chapman cites a past idea to let overseas premiers join the British Commons, and Borden replied he views the suggestion with great interest.
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London
Samuel Chapman
West Perthshire
Marquis of Tullivardine
Duke of
Roblin Trial Postponed to June Assizes
The second trial of Sir Rodmond Roblin George R Coldwell and James H Howden, originally set to begin today, is postponed to the June assizes as Sir Rodmond Roblin is reported ill and unfit to stand trial. The Crown requested a postponement while Coldwell and Howden were ordered to proceed. Justice Macdonald heard the case with A Bonnar KC representing the Crown.
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Winnipeg
Rodmond Roblin
George R. Coldwell
James H. Howden
Justice Macdon
A. Bonnar
K.C
M ‘Coldwall
Howden
Rodmond
Andrews
Mall Tender Bid Sparks Schedule Controversy
A local board called tenders for a mall project with bids including Bari Kitchener at $178. G W Crow Bates M Fulton and others submitted applications as officials anticipate a forthcoming tally and a presentation by county ladies of a set of colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bari Kitchener
G. W. Crow
A Bates
M. Fulton
Appointment of M J OConnor to land revenue post
M J OConnor has been appointed to the land revenue post. The notice states he will oversee land assessments and revenue collection, marking a key administrative assignment in the region.
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M, J. O'Connor, KG
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Roth Forges
Borden
J. G.turriff
Hansard
W. F. Maclean
Cochrane
Robert
T. W. Crothers
Labor
FE. M. Macdonald
Irish Rangers
A. E. Kemp
George Perley
W. Kyte
G. W. Kyte
Richmand
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
W. F. Meclean
Sydney
Ogilvie Milling Company
Montreal
National Service Commission
Bir Thomas Taft
G. M. Murray
R. B.bennet
Sir George Foster
Sir George
Joe
J. W. Edwards
Frontenac
Edwards
Hi. W. Nesbitt
North Oxford
War Purchasing Committee
War ‘Purchasing Committee
Dorchester
Lucien Cannon
Wilfrid
Sorigny
Dr. Edwards
Cannon
Dr. Sprouly
Mr. Sevigny
Sir Wilfrid
Hangard
Charles Marcil
Bevigny
Marcil
Rhodes
Old England
Hughes
Bordén-Hughes
House of Commons
Will
Perthshire
Roblin
Bir Rodmond
The
Tallon
Tal Counties
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