British Officials Untroubled by Lausanne Talks Delay
London reports say British circles are not alarmed by France and Turkey seeking more time at Lausanne after the peace treaty draft. Ismet Pasha asked for two weeks to sign and eight days for a conference meeting while Curzon offered to stay through Sunday. Weather notes list clear or cloudy conditions across Canadian cities with brief frost values.
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London
Lausanne
Ismet
Curzon
Ismet Pash
Conference Commission
Alberta hotel men petition stirs legislative debate
The Alberta legislature discussed a hotel men’s beer petition under the Direct Legislation Act. A special committee may be named to assess the petition, with about 51,000 signatures claimed. Debate centers on a possible preferential liquor plebiscite and potential revenue concerns, with committee work on grazing areas and stock inspection following.
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Scmenton
Dan
Alberta
House Committee of Inquiry
Premice Greenfield
Maine
Edmonton
Hoadley
Pacific Record Still Held by Canadian Vessel
Victoria Times reports from Seattle that R M Semaines and Captain M M Jensen declared the speed record claims for the President Grant erroneous. The voyage from Yokohama to Victoria took 9 days 10 hours 41 minutes, adjusted for the 180th meridian. the record remains with the Canadian Pacific Empress of Russia at 3 days 18 hours 31 minutes from Yokohama to Williamhead, Victoria.
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Victoria
Victoria Times
Seattle
R. M. Semaines
Chane Board
M. M. Jensen
Admiral Oriental Line Steamship
Grant
Yokohama
Japan
B.C
President Grant
Russia
Williamhead
Beuthen mine disaster traps 250 miners in Poland Silesia
A fire damp explosion at the Heinitz mine in Beuthen Poland Silesia has trapped about 250 miners. Central News reports several bodies recovered and little chance of saving any workers. The incident underscores dangerous conditions faced by laborers.
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Beuthen
Polish Silesia
Berlin
Heinitz
Britain Accepts US Offer to Fund War Debt
London reports Great Britain has decided to accept the American offer regarding funding of the British war debt to the United States. The decision marks a key step in postwar financial arrangements between the two nations.
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London
Great Britain
United States
France threatens drastic measures over Berlin ultimatum
London reports British correspondents in Duesseldorf say France may send Berlin a notification threatening drastic steps if Germany refuses to change its policy. France would act against passive hostility funded by the German government, possibly without occupying new territory. Stinnes repudiates a Prince reconstruction contract, per Deutsche Bergwerks Zeitung.
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London
Degoulle
Germany
Duesseldorf
Berlin
Wilhelmstrafese
Tolt
France
Prince
Marquis Luthordac
Deutsche Bergworks Zeitung
Three Locomotive Engineers Honored By Brotherhood Banquet
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Division 322 held a Moose Hall banquet to honor Henry Hardy J F Fisher and Thomas Penhale who retired from the Canadian Pacific Railway. A gold locket gift and bouquets accompanied tributes praising their forty years of service and loyalty to the railway and union.
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Henry Hardy
J. F. Fisher
Thomas Penhole
Firom
Canadian Pacific Railway
Moose Hall
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Division 322
Harry Pristow
Rutherford
G. 1 A
Ash Kennedy
Montreal
Ph of L. BE. Io
Misher
Brotherhood
Government to reorganize grants for large fairs
Toronto reports that the Federal Department of Agriculture plans a drastic reorganization of government grants to large fairs across the dominion. It proposes taking over support for major city fairs to distribute funds for maximum development of basic agricultural products with minimal promotion of so called freaks.
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Toronto
Dominion
Extended reduced fare area for winter carnival visitors
The Canadian Pacific Railway extends its territory for the winter carnival from February 28 to March 6. Travel to Calgary, Vancouver, and other stations now eligible for reduced fares with retroactive rules applying from selected origins.
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Banft
Ralb
Includine Ekaimonton
Calgary
Dunmere
Vancouver
Ail
Shipwrecked Nal crew rescued by Cap Polonia near Cape Horn
The Nal four master wreck survivors, exhausted from exposure and privation after the loss of their vessel, were picked up yesterday off Cape Horn from their small boats by the German liner Cap Polonia, according to a wireless message from the steamer.
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Buenos Aires
Nal
Cape Horn
Cap Polonia
Belgium and France to present final reparations ultimatum
Brussels reports Belgium and France will deliver to the German government in Berlin a final ultimatum at six o'clock tonight demanding that Germany fulfill the reparations program and execute the Versailles treaty.
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Brussels
Belgium
France
Berlin
Germany
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Cloudy
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Meighen
Ottawa
Conaire
Lord Byng
W. L. Mackenzie King
Picure
Arthur Meighen
Ad Rolers Forke
Progressive Part
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Air Farm Protems
Pacific
CAN. Pac
Berman
Britain
B. of L. E
Brother Fsher
Camuilites
Fair Alva
Air Kennedy
Compansys
Thomas
the Brotherhood
Ore Toefl
Ash Kearedy
Mo. Simpson
Ladies’ Auxiliar
Cleveland
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Simpson
Gf. A
Recherford
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Federal Dept. of Agric
Danmore
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