Bonar Law Urges Britain to Tackle Economic Debts
Premier Bonar Law outlined in the House of Commons a policy aligned with the Balfour note to cancel inter Allied debts, pressed for German reparations adjustments, and urged France and the United States to temper punitive measures. He warned Britain’s tax burden and unemployment require careful handling and warned against occupation of Germany.
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London
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Hirstain
Germany
France
United States
Creat Puritain
Great Britain
Europe
Éiliérs
Steam Barge John 8S Thom Stuck in Ice Up St Lawrence
The steam barge John 8S Thom must winter mid stream several miles above Sorel as ice cannot be released. Authorities fear spring floes may further damage the vessel causing it to sink.
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Montreal
Thom
St Lawrence
Sorel
Christmas Mail Record Set by Olympic Packet to New York
The Olympic item carried what was claimed as a record Christmas mail batch to New York. It reportedly included 9 000 bags with over one million letters.
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Southampton
New York
Agricultural pamphlets from Ottawa and western Canada
Public access to Department of Agriculture publications includes free pamphlets on bovine tuberculosis grain varieties steer feeding dairy topics and farm efficiency. Catalog lists 300 titles with reports from Rosthern Sidney Indian Head Brandon and more.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Prairies
Rosthern
Sask
Sidney
B.C
Indian Head
Brandon
Nan
Route Boards of Trade to Discuss Hudson Bay Railway
The Saskatchewan Associated Boards of Trade meet in Swift Current in about two months to debate completing the Hudson Bay Railway. Barrister H. B. Hill of Melfort will address the convention as an ardent supporter, recalling his Ottawa trip with northern delegates to advance the rail route.
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Boards of Trade
Hudson's Bay Railway
Swift Current
Saskatchewan Associated Boards of Trade
Canada
CO. DP. Hil
Melfort
Sask
Hill
North Country
Ottawa
Lachine Canal Reports Record Year for 1922 Output
The Lachine Canal ended its busiest year on record with 87,731,212 bushels of grain moved, up from 66,542,861 in 1921. Passenger traffic reached 69,392, cargo tonnage 4,360,328, ship tonnage 4,786,543, and 7,712 vessels used, led by wheat totaling 58,032,500 bushels.
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Montreal
Lachine Canal
Holsteins Possible London Exhibit Proposed by Ontario Minister
At a banquet of the Canadian Holstein Fresien Association Ton Manning Denerty Ontario Minister of Agriculture urged Holstein breeders to cooperate with his department to send an exhibit to the London England dairy show next year. He said it could open a large English market for Canadian Holsteins.
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Guelph
Ont
Canadian Holstein Fresien Association
Ton Manning Denerty
Ontario
London
England
Wanamaker Buried After Bethany Church Funeral Service
Philadelphia residents pay tribute as John Wanamaker founder and merchant is laid to rest after a special Bethany Presbyterian Church service. Prominent figures attended inside while thousands stood outside in the snow.
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Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Severe Cape Breton Storm disrupts utilities in Sydney NS
Following a heavy snow event on November 21 Cape Breton suffered a 40 mile gale that tangled hundreds of wires causing power and telephone outages across parts of the district. Utilities crews worked to restore electric lighting and service as disruptions continued.
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Sydney
Cape Breton
Tokyo Students Strike Over Longer Language School Course
Four hundred students at the Tokyo Foreign Language School strike to demand an extension of the course from three to five years and a government appropriation increase of over 50 600. The government proposes a four year program as a compromise.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Foreign Language School
Manitoba appoints new Police Commissioner
Col. H. J. Martin, formerly RCMP and inspector of the Dauphin Division since 1820, is named commissioner of the Manitoba Provincial Police. Announcement made by Hon. R. W. Craig, Attorney General.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Col
H. J. Martin
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Dauphin
R. W. Craig
Queen Orders Motorcycle in Belgium Royal Fleet
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium, a frequent royal traveler with King Albert, has ordered a motorcycle. Crown Prince Leopold and the king already own motorcycles, and she joins with the royal transport.
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Paris
Elizabeth
Albert
England
Crown Prince
Leopold
London PM says Germany near collapse in reparations talk
Prime Minister Bonar Law told the House of Commons that Germany is very near collapse and that this is the only information he can provide on reparations, signaling concern over postwar settlements.
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London
Germany
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Parliament May Not Open Until February
Ottawa reports the opening of Parliament is delayed from January to early February due to Minister Fielding's extended stay in England. Prime Minister King said no date will be announced until early January when Fielding returns, with a 30 day notice typical before a February start.
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Ottawa
King
W. S. Fielding
England
Fielding
Canada
Mr. Fielding
Vancouver
Mackenzie King
Board of Trade
Orient
Australia
Henry Thornton
Canadian National Railways
Pacific Coast
Canada salutes Irish Free State in goodwill messages
Premier Mackenzie King of Canada and President Cosgrave of the Irish Free State exchanged formal messages of welcome. King expressed Canadian goodwill and hopes for Ireland's peace and prosperity within the British Empire. Cosgrave thanked Canada and wished continued prosperity for the Canadian nation.
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Canada
Ottawa
Irish Free State
Kine
Cosgrave
Brotherhood of Nations
British Commonwealth
Italy Plunges Into Bitter Cold Wave With Casualties
Rome reports five deaths from an extreme cold spell as more cases unfold elsewhere. Appennine Mountains lie blanketed in snow and wolves wander toward agricultural outskirts amid severe food shortages.
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Rome
Italy
Appenine
Alberta Cattle Win Prizes at Guelph Show
Cattle and horses judged in Guelph Ontario saw Alberta teams earning several stands. John Wilson of Innisfail won Angus class awards, while the University of Alberta took a first in the under-one-year steer class and the Shorthorn steer under-one-year championship. Juniper the Shorthorn yearling also earned first for the U of A with Alberta Agriculture second. The Clydesdale division featured eight Canadian-bred stallions with Ben Bothwell of Ottawa taking first for March Past.
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Guelph
Ont
John Wilson
Innisfail
Alberta
University of Alberta
Alberta Department of Agriculture
Ben Bothwell
Ottawa
Japs Buy NSW Coastline Land with Federal Backing
The Evening News reports that during the past year Japanese syndicates purchased a tract of land along the New South Wales coastline in Australia with official sanction from Federal authorities.
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Sydney
N.S.W
The
Evening News
New South Wales Coast Line
Disarmament Conference Fails in Helsinki Dispatch
A Reuters despatch from Helsinki reports that the Moscow disarmament conference failed to reach an agreement and was broken up.
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London
Moscow
Helsingfors
Finland
Christmas Hope Inspires Courage and Charity
A reflective Christmas message urges courage and hope for a better future. It calls for giving help to the suffering, sharing happiness, and delaying bitterness to savor life’s brief brightness with faith guiding the rest.
Premier Dunning Proposes Co op Wheat Export Plan
Saskatchewan Premier Charles A. Dunning proposes a Canadian Farmers Export Company formed by merging the Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company and United Grain Growers to use farmer controlled facilities for a Western grain marketing system. He cites 700 elevators and a strong export structure, aiming to sustain world market value for grain.
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Saskatoon
Farmers’ Movement
Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company
United Grain Growers Limited
Charles A. Dunning
Saskatchewan
Wheat Board
Dunning
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan “Coop
U.G.G
Western
Canada
U S May Reduce Fleet Through naval bill plea
The House Appropriations Committee reports a naval bill asking President Harding to broaden the naval limitation agreement. It would seek talks with Britain France Italy and Japan to cap future construction of ships under 10 000 tons and all army and navy aircraft.
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Washington
Harding
House Appropriations Committee
House
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Advocates Smaller Farms in Brandon Address
Robert Forke M P Progressive leader told Brandon Builders Exchange that Canada must raise population to solve troubles. He warned debts are rising by millions yearly and tax relief is unlikely soon, urging smaller farms and intensified farming as remedies.
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Brandon
Man
Robert Forke
M.P
Progressive Party
Brandon Builders’ Exchange
Canada
Typhus Epidemic Strikes Erris Mayo Ireland
An virulent typhus outbreak sweeps Erris in Mayo, wiping out whole families and touching relief workers and doctors. The remote maritime district lacks nearby rail access, hindering medical attention for residents.
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London
Erris
Mayo
Daily Express
Canada Is Place For Willing Workers London
Hon. Rodolphe Lemieux speakers of the Canadian House of Commons thanked Britain for land gifted for the Vimy Ridge memorial and urged more workers and farmers from the British Isles. He assured the British House Canada would not move across the border and that real freedom exists under the monarchial constitution.
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London
Rodolphe Lemieux
House of Commons
Canada
British Isles
Death of Winnipeg Journalist Bogie Reported
David Blyth Bogie M.A. former editorial writer for the Winnipeg Telegram and for two years on the Winnipeg Tribune died here on Tuesday night.
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Winnipeg
David Blyth Bogie
Winnipeg Telegram
Winnipeg Tribune
All British Dominions To Be Included In Cattle Embargo
The Lords granted second reading to the Importation of Animals Bill as the Colonial Secretary urged passage to end the cattle controversy. Duke of Devonshire noted earlier objections to extending Canadian cattle restrictions to all dominions and promised action if a conference yields agreement next year. The bill aims to unify controls across Canada and other dominions.
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London
House of Lords
Duke of Devonshire
Canrada
Devonshire
Dominions
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Queen
John W. Bailey
the Herald, Yellow Grass, Sask
Free State
University’s College of Agriculture
Japs Bay Land
Western Provinces
U.S
Ireland
Mayo County
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