Canadian manufacturers hear call to expand prairie operations
In a Canadian Manufacturers Association meeting remarks praise the prairie provinces for strong postwar growth. Clayton highlights farming, manufacturing balance, Buy-Canadian campaigns, and rising employment as factors driving expansion and public support for domestic goods. He urges firms to invest in prairie resources and broader Canadian production.
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Picmond Jubilee Emphasized as Nation’s Unity and Resources
The article quotes AV Beatty urging national unity during Canada’s Confederation anniversary. It highlights agricultural lands, hydro power, forests, and mineral possibilities as key Canadian strengths, noting wheat production, lumber and pulp output, and potential metals.
United Canada urged by Thornton to keep Soviet influence out
In St Thomas Ontario Sir Henry Thornton Canadian National Railways president urged business leaders to bar Soviet influence and keep Canada united prosperous. He warned against welcoming communist ideas and slaves to disturb the nation.
Britain waives claims for shipping losses during war
Britain discloses public notes ratifying an agreement with the United States to waive British government and nationals claims for seizure and detention of shipping in the world war. In return the US will use funds to pay meritorious American claims against Britain, estimated around 1,000,000 dollars. Toronto Winnipeg and Scotland news cover arrivals and farm settlements, and Ramsay MacDonald plans a month of rest amid health issues.
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Canadian aviator plans Ottawa to London nonstop flight
Captain Janney, a 34 year old Canadian air ace, announced he will depart Ottawa on the morning of June 30 for a nonstop flight to London England to celebrate Canada’s jubilee.
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U S Pilot Loses Bearings Far Off Route
Captain Ri Hart piloting a United States Army plane misread his course between Montreal and Ottawa, straying about 145 miles off course. He landed at Ottawa with minor damage. co pilot Sergeant Bod Boozer escaped uninjured.
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Manxmen Gather to Discuss Immigration Prospects
Five hundred Manx men living in Canada and the United States sailed from Moninegh for a four week home celebration on the Isle of Man. The event aims to discuss possibilities of increasing emigration to Canada and the United States and to celebrate Manx self government and local traditions.
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New York
United States
Isle of Man
United States envoy presents credentials to Governor General Willingdon
William Phillips, first U S minister to Canada, formally presented credentials to Governor General Viscount Willingdon. Phillips said Washington seeks closer Anglo American ties and orderly progress, while Willingdon welcomed friendship and mutual assistance in prosperity. President Coolidge noted the strong cordial relations between Canada and the United States.
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International Peace Bridge Opens To Traffic
The Niagara River span between Buffalo and Port Erie Ont opened to traffic with a brief ceremony. Officials toured the bridge ending on the Canadian side where a separate plaza ceremony is planned for September. A formal dedication is expected with high level officials and royalty in attendance.
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Foreign powers move troops toward Peking amid Chinese tensions
Nations including Japan and Britain plan reinforcement to Peking as events unfold near Taian and Tientsin. The United States and others deploy marines and troops from Shanghai and the Philippines to Vientsin to meet possible emergencies while evacuees flee northern stations.
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Canadian Minister Addressed English Speaking Union in Kentucky
Canadian Minister Vincent Masser, envoy to the United States, spoke on the exploits of neighborliness at a Kentucky event. The gathering honored the Kenicks branch of the English-speaking Union and praised democratic work fostering friendship among peoples. Judge Ro W Dingham presided as honorary president.
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Getting Branch Line Work Under Way
Canadian National Railways vice president S. J Hungerford said work on branch lines is starting as contracts are set. He noted CN aims to complete the wood deal this year and serve the public soon, though no details on new Manitoba mining lines were provided.
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Giant air photograph to aid recovery of Nungesser crew
A giant aerial photograph of Newfoundland is to be taken and pieced with square tiles for the most thorough search for the missing French aviators. The effort aims to determine if the White Bird crew crossed the ocean and went down in Newfoundland Ottawa. Canada's chemical industry shows a $7000 sales rise in 1926 over 1925, with production by 533 plants valued at $120,509,518 and $175,000,000 claimed for the prior year. Hamilton residents report Premier John Oliver convalescing in Gray County after surgery in Rochester, Minn., and beginning an automobile trip to visit relatives.
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War Gesture in Russia Follows Raid in London
An appeal from the central committee of all Russian communist organizations says the rupture of Anglo-Soviet relations is a step toward war with the union. It calls the move the end of British diplomacy and an imperialist assault on the Soviet Union while reaffirming Russia’s peace efforts. It urges members and workers to focus on strengthening the economy and national defense.
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Permit Russia to Continue Trade in Britain
London. Government announces Russians seeking bona fide trade will receive the same facilities as other foreigners. Visa rules remain, but no passport officer counter likely. Entry for trade implies no participation in activities harmful to Great Britain, per the Home Secretary. John Rhodes, Labour, finds terms reassuring.
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Japan Anxious For Peace Reduce Navy to Defence Minimum
Admiral Okada, Japan’s Navy Minister, says Japan seeks peaceful limits on naval armament and will engage in frank talks with Britain and the United States to confirm defence-justified measures. He stresses Japan’s posture is non aggressive and aims to cooperate with other powers. Ottawa reports reindeer experiments fail and a Bath Island grazing permit is canceled. Calgary reports immigration congestion concerns from Central Europe refugees amid action to bar sailings.
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Princess Mary Names Canberra in Clyde Ceremony
Princess Mary christened the Canberra on the Clyde amid a large crowd. The Canberra, named for Australia’s new capital, is the second Clyde battle cruiser built for Australia. The first cruiser is being fitted out. The Senate in Paris has approved a concession to Canada for a monument at Vimy Ridge honoring Canadian WWI soldiers.
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Winnipeg Mining Area Development Plans Announced
Two million dollars will be spent this year to develop the Central Manitoba mineral area. The project includes improved navigation and highways into the district, pursued by the Winnipeg Board of Trade and the Miang Yezu group as part of local development efforts.
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