Chinese Students Strike and Shanghai Turmoil Report
In Shanghai multiple clashes unfold as a 500-strong armed mob threatens British posts near the international settlement. Shantung troops disarmed by British and Japanese forces are ordered shipped out. Riots emerge as Aurora University is renamed Sun Yat Sen University amid police action. Foreign orphans are rescued after an attack on Holy Name Institute. Cantonese troops restore order as Northern forces flee toward British lines.
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Shanghai
International Settlement
Nob
Tsintao
London
Daily Express
Aurora University
Sun Yat Sen University
Holy Name Institute
Paoshan
Tthe International Settlement
International
Durham Wight Infantry
Durham
American Farmers Flock to Canada for Land
Winnipeg reports that hundreds of settlers from North and South Dakota and Minnesota will take up land in Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan this year. John R. Ryan of the CPLR says inquiries in St Paul have reached 3000 this year compared with 300 last season. Strong interest follows adverse crop conditions in parts of the United States.
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Winnipeg
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
John R. Ryan
Coloniation Department
CPLR
St. Paul
Mr. Ryan
Prairie Provinces
North Dakota
Canada
Ryan
Colonization Department
Canadian Pacific Pacific Railway
Dakotas
Vinnesota
League of Nations Won’t Hear Balkan Dispute
London report states Sir Austen Chamberlain said the Italy versus Yugoslavia conflict need not be referred to the League of Nations. He cited information that the issue could be settled without League intervention.
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League of Nations
London
Austen Chamberlain
Doings in Parliament Ottawa March 23
Senate considers Old Age Pensions while private members’ resolutions gain priority. The Senate approved the third reading of the soldier lands revaluation bill and the House accepted the special committee report on sales of the Commons. The Georgian Bay Canal issue was discussed in private members’ hour as Public Works estimates near 9 million dollars were passed.
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Ottawa
Senate
House
Georgian Bay Canal
Department of Pub-ic Works
Train Derailment Near Richwood Ireland Stratford to Buffalo
Canadian National passenger train on the Stratford to Buffalo line derailed at Richwood Int this morning. Mail car overturned but passenger coaches stayed upright with no serious injuries reported per Stratford dispatches.
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London
Ont
Canadian National
Stratford
Buffalo
Richwood
Int
CPR Earnings Jump in 1926 Canadian National report
Ottawa March 23 The Canadian National system shows 1926 net earnings of 48 225 029 up 14 781 731 or 44 2 percent from 1925 The gross earnings including Central Vermont lines total 275 570 810 up 21 861 536 while operating expenses rose 7 079 804 and were presented in the House of Commons by Minister Charles Dunning.
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Ottawa
Canadian National System
House of Commons
Charles Dunning
Vermont
Tom Mills Talks About Gardens
Kiwanian Tom Mills spoke at a luncheon on gardening basics. He advised soil prep, seed planting, summer cultivation, proper flower and shrub location, insect control, and morning watering for healthier gardens. His talk aimed to help growers overcome common flowering troubles.
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Tom Mills
Tom
Dominion Day Celebration Committee Formed Citywide
A city meeting in the Council Chamber formed the Dominion Day Celebration Committee with representatives from over forty organizations. Convenors lead sub committees, with a control group including the general chairman and officers to coordinate planning for the July 1 event.
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Council Chamber
City Hall
TH. E. Whiffin
W. Wyckvale
J. A. Kine
F E. G. Ellerton
Gershaw
Ottawa
Toronto
Dominion
Medicine Hat
J. W. Wright
Ellerton
H. E. Whiffen
Blaze Destroys Dodsland General Store During Blizzard
A fierce blizzard in Dodsland Saskatchewan caused about 26 000 dollars in damage when the two storey Lee residence and B H Corrigall general store were consumed by fire at 7 30 Tuesday morning. Lee’s loss is around 5 000 dollars with little insurance while Corrigall’s stock valued at 16 000 dollars carried 10 000 dollars in insurance. The store building belonged to W E Stepney formerly of Dodsland now of Alliance Alberta.
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Dodsland
Sask
B. H. Corrigall
Y.S. Lee
Lee
R. Corrigall
W. E. Stepney
Alliance
Alberta
New Gold-Copper Country Near Timmins Maps Potential
The map outlines a near Timmins region west of the city and Ferquis Junction, suggesting a new gold copper country that could rival Rouyn. The area lies about 350 miles north of Toronto, with Porcupine fields and L Holinger mine noted in context.
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Rouyn
Timmins
Ferquis Junction
Toronto
Hollinger
True Co operation urged at Saskatchewan farmers convention
Moose Jaw March 2 Can Press A proposal seeking consolidation of buying facilities across United Farmers of Canada Saskatchewan section passed its initial stage at the morning session of the organised farmers convention. H W Ketchesen Davidson Sask outlined current conflicts among co operative trading bodies and urged central policy to avoid competition and build true co operation.
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Moose Jaw
Can
United Farmers of Canada
Saskatchewan
Organised Farmers’ Convention
H. W. Ketchesen
Davidson, Sask
Bridge plans filed for Border Cities Detroit link
Windsor Ontario March 23 plan documents were filed at the Sandwick county registry for the Border Cities Detroit bridge. The filing sets steps to start construction within thirty days, marking an advance in the project timeline.
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Windsor
Ont
Can. Press
Border Cities-Detroit
Sandwick
Communist congratulations message from Warsaw to Shanghai
The Communist faction of the Polish Diet sent a message to Shanghai praising its delivery from imperialist oppression. The note arrives during a period of heightened political tension and aligns with global communist solidarity.
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Warsaw
Shanghai
Alberta Conservatives Attack Provincial Liquor Question Debate
Edmonton March 22. A A McGillivray Conservative leader harshly criticized the Farmer government over railway accounting. He cited 1926 public accounts and railway reports showing missing figures on operating costs for A and W Lacombe and Northwestern Pembina Valley and E C and B railways. He challenged the value listed for northern lines as false and fictitious.
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Edmonton
A. A. McGillivray
Department of Railways
Alberta
Northern Railways
A. and . W
Lacombe and
Northwestern
Pembina Valley
E. C
G. W
Pemtina Valley
Mr. McGillivray
Prices Mount In Last Hour Wheat Ends Higher
Winnipeg wheat markets closed with a late hour surge as May gained 7 8 cents to 1 88 3 8, July up 3 4 to 1 35, and October 5 8 higher to 1 25 inactive cash trades. Broomhall projects 760 million bushels needed from surplus regions amid broad grain liquidation and fluctuating intrarday prices.
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Broomhall
Tas
Government shows lukewarm on redistribution plan
Edmonton March 283. The U F A government will not introduce a redistribution bill this session or the next and is unlikely to appoint an independent commission to redraw electoral boundaries before the next general election. Premier Brownlee was absent during debate on J T Shaw's resolution, with opposition leaders arguing for an impartial redistribution scheme to address city country vote disparities.
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Eadmonton
J. T. Shaw
Shaw
A. A. McGillivray
Labor
House
Brownlee
Geo. Hoadley
Hoadley
McGillivray
Mr. Hoadley
Sapiro Confesses In Libel Suit Against Ford
Aaron Sapiro appeared as his own attorney in a $1,000,000 libel case against Henry Ford in Detroit Michigan. He had just been admitted to practice in the Federal district court where the trial began ten days ago. Sapiro previously limited courtroom work to conferences with his chief associate William Henry Gallagher. Ford’s Dearborn independent printer William J. Camerony testified for the fourth day, charged with distributing articles Sapiro says harmed his reputation as organizer of the cooperative marketing association.
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Detroit
Mich
Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
Federal District Court
Henry Gallagher
William J. Camerony
Dearborn
Sapiro
Co-Operative Marketing Association
Typhoid Fever Rages in Montreal
Montreal reports 104 new typhoid cases in one day, the highest tally to date. Dr S Boucher of the Health Department notes the total cases since March 4 reach 787.
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Montreal
S. Boucher
Health Department
Chinese Nationalists Aim at Abolition of Imperialist System
Shanghai manifesto by Gen. Pai Thung Hai declares Shanghai a base for world revolution while urging no attacks on foreigners or their property. It demands ending unequal treaties, revising the Shanghai international settlement, and removing extraterritorial privileges. The plan favors propaganda over force and calls arbitration to prevent strikes while seeking control of missionary schools post and customs.
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Shanghai
Pai Thung-Hai
China
Shanghai International Settlement
Far East
Gen. Pal
Wireless operator dies in gas line explosion on Merry Island
Gerald Pike, wireless operator at Merry Island station Welcome Pass forty miles from Vancouver, died from burns after a gas line explosion on the island earlier in the day.
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Vancouver
Gerald Pike
Merry Island
Welcome Pass
Grain Inspections Report From Winnipeg
Winnipeg notes grain inspections on March 23 with 329 wheat cars including 42 contract grade and 38 last year. coarse grains totaled 100 cars vs 79 previously.
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Winnipeg
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Hollinger Reserve
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H. E. Whiffin
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Ald. King
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Ald. J. A. King
P. Yeo
R. B. Davidson
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G. M. Blackstock
R. C. Black
B. Scanlan
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G. Ouim
Ronnenberg
W. A. Rose
Matchett
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C. GB. Layton
Miss Holmes
Mayor Bullivant
W. Cousins
Judge Greene
Br. Louch
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J.m.gilmour
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D. Sullivan
W. R. Baker
C. S. Pingle
M.L.A
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M. Prp
W. Kent
Ministerial Association
Rose
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V.o W. Parrish
C. G. Murphy
H. A. Moore
Dr. Blyth
G. FP. Lauling
H. Tung
A. C. Wade
W. A. Church
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W. Armstrong
J. Burka
J. 0. Scott
Rev. W. C. Western
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Ladies of the Arts Committee
E. Butler
T. R. Osborne
FF. A. Maxwell
W. D. Watson
YP. Daley
E. N. Dawson
A. J. N. Terrill
D. Campbell
C. W. Niblock
Wight
Blaze
Dodsland, Sask
Saskatchewan Farmer
U.F.A
Capt. Shaw
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