Premier Greenfield signals uphold of British parliamentary tradition
Edmonton March 2 Special to The News reports Premier Greenfield pledging to live up to high parliamentary traditions while the Legislature amends an Alberta United Farmers of Alberta resolution. The vote 42 to 11 approves the amendment. debates cover resignation norms and government accountability with Liberal and Independent support.
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Edmonton
Icher
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McClung
Edwonton
Tobin
Leduc
Greenfield
J. J. Brownlee
Geo.terdley
M.pherson
J. R. Boyte
Boyle
Robert Pearson
Brownlee
J. C
Bowen
Hor
W. J. Mackenzie King
J . Non
Ottawa
Western Canada coal miners face wage cuts under new schedule
The Western Canada Coal Operators Association rejected miners demands and announced a new wage schedule effective April 1. It would cut wages roughly 85 percent, including cost of living adjustments that would automatically change at set intervals. Miners’ officials refused to accept the terms.
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Calgary
Western Canada Coal Operators Association
Fielding Visit Sparks U S Canada Reciprocity Inquiry
Washington reports Secretary Hoover ordered the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to study potential U S Canada reciprocity terms and practical basis for such an agreement. The move follows Canadian Finance Minister Fielding’s Washington visit and talks with officials. Ottawa notes this as the first step, with focus on tariff matters and possible concessions.
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Washington
Hoover
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
United States
Canada
Hower
Fielding
Ottawa
Washington Dispatches
United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
London City calls for reconsideration of embargo on Canadian goods
The London City corporation votes to urge the National Government to rethink lifting the embargo on Canadian store enamel. The resolution marks the local body's stance against the embargo and seeks policy review.
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London
London City Corporation
Enattte
Tragic Crash Kills 9 Year Old Dorothy Kanuff in Toronto
In Toronto last night nine year old Dorothy Kanuff died after being struck by a car driven by Charles W. Syrett who was detained by authorities. Dorothy’s mother Grace Kanuff 29 suffered undetermined head injuries in the collision.
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Toronton
Dorothy Kanuff
Grace Kanuff
Charles W. Syrett
Syrett
Lloyd George Fixes Date for Ultimatum to Austen Chamberlain
London reports on March 3 claim Prime Minister Lloyd George plans to give the King his resignation if by March 8 he has not secured loyal support from coalition Conservatives. Parliament circles understand Lloyd George awaits firm assurances from his Unionist allies before acting.
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London
Lloyd George
Austen Chamberlain
Robt Sardine MP Addresses Medicine Hat Meeting
At City Hall yesterday afternoon Rev J W Morrow chaired as Robert Gardiner MP for Medicine Hat in federal house spoke on Saskatoon conference and Alberta progressives. Discussion covered freight rates reciprocity markets irrigation and Dominion grants to agricultural society with Gardiner promising to press for irrigation and natural resources measures in Ottawa.
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J. W. Morrow
Robert Gardiner
Medicine Hat
Federal House
Saskatoon
Alberta
Agricultural Society
Gardiner
King
Ottawa
City Market Prices Shown for Meat and Eggs
Prices at the city market today list beef at higher ranges, veal 10c and up, mutton 12c and up, pork 14c and up, eggs at 0c per dozen, butter from 25c to 40c per pound, and dressed hogs 14c to 16c per pound.
Epidemic Ends as New York Declares Flu Over
New York Health Commissioner Copeland announced the influenza epidemic, which had caused 544 deaths since January 14, is officially ended. Government health officials confirmed the conclusion of the outbreak yesterday.
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New York
Copeland
Edmonton Council Denied Control of Public Health Board
Edmonton March 3 Municipal Law Committee rejected an Edmonton city council move to assume duties of the Public Health Board, noting Calgary’s earlier approval. Edmonton delegations opposed the change while J C Bowen urged council control. Attorney General Brownlee expressed doubts about charter reform and tax options remained under review. Brantford mayor George Westlake died after a paralysis stroke during police probe testimony. he led Cockshutt Plow Company and had succeeded Col Harry Cockshutt as president.
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Edmonton
Municipal Law Committee
Public Health Board
Calgary
Academy of Medicine
McClung
State
A. R. McLennan
J.R. Boyle
J. C. Bowen
Brownlee
Brantford
Ont
George Westlake
Cockshutt Plow Company
Harry Cockshutt
Ontario
Cory to Speak on Oil and Grazing Matters Tomorrow
Deputy Minister of the Interior W. W. Cory arrives in Medicine Hat tomorrow morning aboard Train No. 1 en route to Calgary and Edmonton. He will meet citizens concerned with oil development at 10 o clock and hold grazing talks at 2 o clock arranged by Mayor Huckvale.
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Commission On
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
W. W. Cory
Greenfield
Edmonton
J. R. Boyle
Ottawa
W. L. Mackenzie King
Bogle
W. W Cory
Presnt
Hadmenton
Calgary
Fdmenton
Cory
Huckvale
Stefansson Arctic Expedition to be Investigated
Ottawa reports the 1913 to 1918 Stefansson Arctic expedition faces possible official inquiry. Members of the Southern party accuse leader Vilhjalmur Stefansson of misrepresentation in The Friendly Arctic, while scientists counter accuse extravagance and the dispute likely will not end there.
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Ottawa
Stefansson
Vilhalmur Stefansson
Former Alberta Woman Murder Et By Husband
Newton Mass March 3 Enraged because his wife stayed out late at a motion picture show William T Garvey 49 shot and killed her wounding Mrs Doris G Atwood a young woman boarder and took his own wife last night A 17 year old son Raymond and two other children witnessed the shooting and tried unsuccessfully to stop their father one of the girls jumping at him The Garveys and Mrs Atwood formerly lived somewhere in the province of Alberta Canada Mrs Charles Stoddart widely known writer and leader in various womens organizations died in Vancouver She had been ill for several days from double pneumonia and pleurisy She was 45 years of age
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Newton
Mass
William T. Garvey
Doris G. Atwood
Wfe
Raymond
Garveys
Atwood
Alberta
Canada
Newton Hospital
Garvey
Charles Stoddart
Vancouver
Situation in India Arouses Growing Official Anxiety
Reports from London indicate rising concern among authorities over India's unrest. Anxiety centers on Punjab and Bengal United Provinces as extremists threaten control of political movement if civil disobedience is postponed, weakening the National Congress.
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London
India
Punjab
United Provinces
Bengal
Old Revolutionary Party
National Congree Party
Redmond’s Son Murdered in Dublin Shooting
Belfast says Max 3, Creen, chairman of the Irish Prison Board and son-in-law of late John Redmond, was shot in Dublin early today during a robbery chase. An official of the Ministry of Pensions was robbed of 6009 and a bag of money. police captured one robber with the money.
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Belfast
Max
Creen
Irish Prison Board
Dublin
John Redmond
Green
Ministry of Pensions
Arma
New Zealand Meat Plan to UWI Operataga
London reports New Zealand's meat plan to control exports is ready for operation. A Board of Control will set a maximum levy on producers to cover board expenses. Agriculture Minister Nosworthy says this season’s levy will be one penny per carcase of mutton and lamb and a half penny per quarter on beef.
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London
CanadiansPress
New
Edland
Expor
Reutem
Wellington
Board of Control
Tien
Nosworthy
Lethbridge Board Cots Estimates for 1921 Budget
At the adjourned school board meeting estimates for the year were presented totaling 177,494.19 dollars, considerably below last year. The 1921 teachers' schedule will remain in force this year.
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Lethbridge
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