Dominion House Prorogued After All Night Sitting
Ottawa on June 27 as Deputy Governor General A F Anglin prorogued the fourth session of Canada's fourteenth parliament. The end arrived with muted ceremony after the death of Col J Chambers and the Commons received a written message from the Upper House rather than a traditional formal close. Speaker Lemieux announced the prorogation after the message was conveyed.
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Ottawa
A. F. Anglin
Canada
Col. J. Chambers
Commons
Senate
War of the Commons
House
Lemieux
Parenttly
Enate
Meighen
Hansard
Graham
Melghen
Lowe
Melshen
Ontario to receive 25000 tons Alberta coal for Ontario
At Queen’s Park a conference between Hon. George S. Henry Sir Henry Thornton and public bodies led to Ontario guaranteeing a freight rate of 72 dollars per ton for 25000 tons of Alberta coal moving east to Ontario. The shipment mirrors the 1924 10000 ton arrangement. The government plans to publish freight rate details in Hansard before prorogation.
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Toronto
Ontario
Alberta
Queen’s Park
George S. Henry
Henry Thornton
Sir Henry
C.N.R
Crystal Gardens Opened in Victoria BC игра
Victoria opens Crystal Gardens, a $250000 amusement center, in a tropical setting with CP rail backing. Lt. Gov Nichol and CP official Coleman officiate as Victoria Amateur Swimming Club performs a ceremonial dive. Carnival festivities and sports follow the opening amid a tourist season backdrop.
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Victoria
B.C
Victoria Harbor
Canada
Crystal Gardens
W. G. Nichol
British Columbia
D. C. Coleman
Canadian Pacific Railway
Victoria Amateur Swimming Club
Coleman
Vancouver Island
Aleéd
Vendor Wins Libel Award in Vancouver Case
A. C. Dixon, vendor at Vancouver’s Hastings street government liquor store, won $6,000 damages in a libel suit against Curtis Publishing Company and A. B. MacDonald of Kansas City. The suit claimed MacDonald’s Ladies Home Journal article in June 1924 accused Dixon of aiding bootlegging and described numerous establishments where people were intoxicated. Settlement also reached in MacDonald versus J. S. Cowper with Dixon to receive $500 from Cowper.
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Vancouver
A.C. Dixon
Supreme Court
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
A. B. Macdonald
Kansas City
Dixon
Mabel
MacDonald
Ladies’ Home Journal
Hastings” Street
Lbel
J. S. Cowper
the Hook
the Tribune
Ladies Home Journal
A. C. Dixon
Hastings Street
Cowper
French Centre In Critical Position in Fez Region
Fez, French Morocco, June 27. Abd-El-Krim led a major offensive against French positions around Taza, with 5000 to 6000 Rif tribesmen engaging French machine gunners and aviators. The attack lasted Tuesday to Thursday, pushing toward Fez via El Arba De Tissa, while French center near Taounat remained critical and Spanish blockade forces faced continued harassment.
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Fez
French Morocco
Abd-El-Krim
Taza
Abd-Iel-Krim
el Arba de Tissa
Madrid
Taounat
Foley to Defend Bantam Title in Regina Bout
Vic Foley Canadian bantamweight champion will defend his title in a 15 round bout against Jack Lewis Western Canada champion on August 14 in Regina. The fight is announced by the Regina Gyro Club which will sponsor the event under its auspices.
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Regina
Vic Foley
Wil
Jack Lewis
Western Canada
Regina Gyro Club
Three Jail Inmates Re-captured Charged With Murder
The three girl inmates of the Toronto jail farm, after a sensational breakout, were re‑captured and charged with the murder of Mrs. Mick, the jail matron. They appeared in police court and were committed for trial on the murder charge.
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Toronto
Mra. Mick
Drowning of Archie Gardner at Mitchell Dam
Archie Gardner a nineteen year old youth drowned last night while swimming at the Mitchell dam about 8 50 in the evening. Frazer and Bain assisted in the search but Gardner was found ten feet underwater by police using grappling irons. Coroner ruled no inquest. body brought to Nott's funeral chapel. Gardner is survived by his mother Mrs. Gardner and four sisters Evelyn Dean Euphie Betty and an older brother Mom.
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Archie Gardner
Mitchell
Dar
Mitchell Ranch
Gardner
William Frazer
Alan Bgaln
Frazer
Bain
Avehle
Archie
Medicine Hat
A.P.E
Scott
Craig
Boyd
Nott’s
Archie. Gardner
Third Avenue
Evelyn
Dean
Euphie
Betty
Ying
Mom
Caillaux Bill Passes Senate and Deputies in France
Paris reports the Caillaux financial bill advancing after the Chamber of Deputies approved it early this morning. The Senate Finance Commission favored the bill, with a six o’clock vote revealing 364 deputies cast ballots from 680. An article increasing paper circulation by six billion francs passed 828 to 119, and a gold basis loan in exchange for a national defence bond moved 878 to 86.
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Paris
Senate
Calllaux
Chamber of Deputies
France
Calliaux Jby
Senate Finance Commission
Purchased Car With Bogus Check
J. W. L. Beaudette will be tried Monday before Magistrate Ellis in the police court on a false pretenses charge. He allegedly bought a car from Medicine Hat Garage with a half payment by a cheque drawn on a Winnipeg bank and a second cheque for 25 for license plates. The man vanished after returning the vehicle and taking a train to Calgary. Winnipeg reported no account to his credit, and Calgary police arrested him within hours of the alert. He will be brought to the city at the start of the week.
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Ellis
J. W. L. Beaudette
Medicine Hat
Beadette
New York Alie Co
Winnipeg
Benadette
Calgary
Beaudette
O Leary Appointed Chief Constable at Crystal Beach
Michael O Leary V C recently acquitted of alien smuggling has been named chief constable of Crystal Beach near Niagara Falls Ontario following a June 26 report from Cleary A policeman.
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Niagara Fells
Ont
Michael O'Leary
V.C
United States
Crystal Beach
Here
Grain inspections report in Winnipeg June 27 totals
Wheat inspections in Winnipeg on June 27 show 228 cars, 177 contract grades, vs 624 a year earlier. Carload grain totals include 139 Carnes against 257 last year. The report logs Inspections of grain and ships, highlighting contract grade share and year over year changes.
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Winnipeg
Cqarne Grain
Plan to abolish provincial corps debated at Great War Veterans convention
Ottawa conference reports that delegates to the annual Great War Veterans Association convention endorsed a constitution committee plan to abolish the provincial corps. The proposal, supported by several branches, aims to wipe out provincial commands as part of broader reforms.
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Kall
Action of Constitution Committee
G.W.V.A
Ottawa
CORI
Great War Veterans’ Association
Constitution Committee
Shanghai Stores Reopen Despite Shipping Strike
Shanghai reports improved strike situation with eighty percent of stores back open after disturbances. Remaining closed outlets appear bankrupt as shipping disruptions drive losses and hit customs revenue, throttling British and Japanese trade.
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Shanghai
Didsbury Girl Dies After Milking Accident
Mary Collinge twenty one daughter of Mrs H Collinge who farms seven miles west of Didsbury was found dead in the barn last night after tending cows. She suffered a fit and fell face down in a heap of refuse and suffocated.
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Didsbury
Alta
Mary Collinge
H. Collinge
Shepherd acquitted in Chicago murder trial
William Dirling Shepherd was acquitted in a six week murder trial over the death of Emma Nelson McClintock. He signed his own land deed to secure release from Cook County Jail and walked free, though he still faces a separate murder charge. The coroner’s jury urged holding him for Billy McClintock’s death seven years ago. The verdict prompted a restrained reaction from Shepherd and his absent wife.
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Chicago
William Dirling Shepherd
Imurder
Jalat
Emma Nelson McClintock
Shepherd
William Nalyon McClintock
Hans
Cook County
Mnothey
Lynch
Billy McClintock
Bmy
St. Shepherd
Julie Shepherd
Predict Lower Prices Winnipeg Wheat Market Sours Then Slips
June 27 session shows stronger bids and exporter activity lifting prices early. Long liquidation and thin demand push July to 162 3 8 and October to 135 3 4. Market driven by weather and crop news with many traders predicting lower prices next week. Canadian millers and export demand support cash grain amid light stocks and limited coarse grain activity.
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Winnipeg
Seaboard
Mainz glee club director dies during festival
Herr Toefer, director of Kostheim glee club, collapsed and died of heart failure after leading a song festival in Mainz on June 26. The incident occurred as he finished singing "Come Sweet Death."
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Mainz
Germany
Herr Toefer
Kostheim
Extension of Canadian gold export ban to July 1 1926
Ottawa announces a further extension of the prohibition on exporting gold coin gold bullion and fine gold bars from Canada until July 1 1926. The measure aims to conserve national reserves amid ongoing economic concerns.
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Ottawa
Canada
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