Additional Pressure From French In Ruhr Return
Paris dispatch reports that France plans firmer control over Ruhr traffic after rejection of German proposals. Gen Degoutte may enforce decrees already issued, including a rule placing all vehicular traffic under military supervision to prevent coal transport. Germans say Rule industries would shut within a month and most cookeries are closed pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusseldorf
Ruhr
Gen Degoutte
Sas
Lords Debate Imperial Policy And Immigration Question
In the House of Lords Lord Marlborough moved a resolution seeking a definition of Imperial policy and questions on migration and preference. Lord Long urged showing Dominion overtures due appreciation. The Duke of Devonshire spoke on extending Imperial preference and state aided immigration powers if needed. The discussion framed immigration as a means to unlock Empire resources, not a despair driven policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Lords
Lord Marlborough
Lord Long
Beauchamp
Duke of Devonshire
Law Must Be Observed
London Duncan Miller of Fife raised in the House of Commons a question about a report that the United States planned to use its Navy to stop rum running. Stanley Baldwin answered that he had no official information and doubted a friendly power would attack British ships on the high seas. If British ships enter U S waters they would face possible U S control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duncan Miller
Fife
House of Commons
United States
Great Britain
Stanley Baldwin
Exchequer
Sale of pre emptions funds for Hudson Bay railway questioned
Ottawa debated the use of proceeds from 1965 pre emptions sales in Western Canada known as the dry area. John Evans pressed for the funds to finance the Hudson Bay Railway. Minister Charles Stewart stated $15 649 674 had been realized to March 3 1923 and no separate trust fund had been created by the Interior Department for the railway project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
John Evans
Saskat Oon
Dry
Canada
Hudson Bay
Evan
Evans
Hudson Bay Railway
Interior Department
Stewart
Tuberculosis Cure Claim Attracts Attention In Western PA
Dr Walter P Nolan of Jeanette Pennsylvania reports a pulmonary tuberculosis cure using inhaled nearly pure carbon in amorphous form and calcium as carbonate phosphate chloride and lactate. He cites seventy two cases showing marked improvement and credits Dr Oskar Klotz of the Rockefeller Foundation for support. Klotz, aged 45, plans to join the University of Toronto as pathologist and bacteriologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Walter P. Nolan
Jeanette
Nolan
Westmoreland County Medical Society
Oskar*Klotz
Rockefeller Foundation
Ottawa
Oskar Klotz
Otto Klotz
Dominion Observatory
Brazil
Rocketeer Foundation
University of Toronto
Japanese Shippers Lose Heavily Amid Global Competition
Tokyo reports heavy losses for Japanese shipping companies as British and American rivals dominate. The Yoyo Kisan Kaisha line between Japan and San Francisco posted a net loss of 1,218,392 dollars in the second half of 1922. A planned dividend on the year’s operations was withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Yoyo Kisan Kaisha
Japan
San Francisco
Canadian Store Cattle At Manchester Largely Free
A Manchester report notes that of 1,200 Canadian store cattle imported, only two were seized and portions of their carcasses destroyed for pulmonary tuberculosis. No cattle passed the inspector at Manchester wharf and Dr. Fearden says Canadian cattle showed fewer dis rates than Irish or English cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Board of Agriculture
Fearden
No Political Interference In Rail Policy Says Thornton
Sir Henry Thornton says he once aimed to be police chief but chose to oversee crime by supervising the Canadian National Railways. He asserts no politician influenced his major decisions and stresses public ownership is here to stay as CPR cooperates with CN for Canada’s welfare and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Henry Thornton Ha
Canadian National Railways
C.P.R
Canada
Grain Trade Inquiry Ordered by Ottawa Ministers
Hon J A Robb requests Mr Justice Turgeon to Ottawa to oversee a grain trade inquiry with Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta as consenting parties. The west will primarily hear the proceedings with Fort William included. A general counsel will assist the commission and a Grain Act revision may wait until its report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
J. A. Robb
Saskatchewan Paris scholarships awarded to Pau and England
Muriel Pau, 1923 graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, and Robert England, B.A teacher at Hafford, Sask, were awarded Saskatchewan Government Paris scholarships. The awards worth 1260 dollars support study or teaching in France, given annually to men and women in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Muriel Pau
University of Saskatchewan
Robert England
Hafford, Sask
France
U S Liquor Ruling Tightens Territorial Waters Rule
Washington announces that the prohibition law will be strictly applied to liquor transport into U S territorial waters effective June 10. Secretary Hughes to inform foreign governments that all ships entering the three mile limit fall under the new interpretation with no further date changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Supreme Court
Secretary of
State Hughes
The
Treasury
State Department
Calgary Constable Paris Dies After Liquor Arrest Drift
Alberta constable Charles Paris died in Drumheller hospital from injuries after an automobile pursuit during a liquor arrest. Paris and Chief Fletcher jumped on a moving car’s running board to stop two men, the car sped off and crashed into a fence. Drivers Elmo KE Tryder and Dan T Buchanan are jailed. ten cases of liquor were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Charles Paris
Drumheller
Paris
Chief Fletcher
Elmo Ke.tryder
Dan T. Buchanan
DrumheNer
Fletcher
Bill to Limit The Importation Of Liquor Into Wet Provinces
Ottawa debate on third reading of a bill to curb liquor importation into Quebec and British Columbia. Amendments limit import only to provincial authorities, with distillers and manufacturers allowed to depart. MPs dispute licensing and bootlegging as the Doherty Act faces plebiscite questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Black
People
British Columbia
Air Force Chief Urges Stronger Britain Air Policy
Air Force officials warned at London’s Constitutional Club that Britain's air strength was insufficient for home defence given overseas obligations. Sir Samuel Hoare urged government support for a national air policy and pressed for Imperial air communication to be central at the autumn Imperial Conference, calling for Empire leadership in air power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Samuel Hoare
Constitutional Club
Great Britain
Samuel
All Red Cable Linking Bamfield to Fanning Island Planned
The Pacific Cable Board will duplicate the All-Red Cable between Bamfield Vancouver Island and Fanning Island in the South Pacific this summer. The steamer Colonia should reach Bamfield with the cable end by late August. The Restorer will lay the initial length and buoy it off Barnfield until Colonia connects the longer section on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Bamfield
Vancouver Island
Fanning Island
South Pacific
Pacific Cable Board
Colonia
Barnfield
British protest over Turkish grant in Mesopotamia
In London the British High Commissioner in Constantinople was instructed to register a strong protest against a grant of rights within Mesopotamia. Great Britain will not recognize the validity of such a grant. The statement was read in the House of Commons by Lt Col Albert Buckley for the Foreign Office regarding the Chester concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Constantinople
Kingdom of Irak
Mesopotamia
Great Britain
House of Cogimons
Chester
Albert Buckley
Foreign Office
Winnipeg group seeks federal sugar price probe
The Women's Labour League of Winnipeg calls for a federal investigation into rising sugar prices and urges a boycott by Winnipeg housewives. They plan coordinated action with housewives in the United States and Canada to push for price reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Women's Labor League of
United States
Canada
Radio broadcasting at sea for marine surveying vessels
The Department of Marine and Fisheries announces installation of radio broadcasting gear on ships observing mackerel shoals. The note hints at optimism about new knowledge despite remaining uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Department
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Ottawa Urged To Find Method For Controlling Lake Freight Rates
Senate debate on secession talk from Western Canada urges government action to curb lake freight and insurance costs. Senators argue against selling government lake vessels, noting their role in grain trade to lower western rates, and criticize railway nationalization as a Confederation era mistake.
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Ottawa
Senate
Canada
John G. Turriff
Assiniboia
Sask
Atlantic
Turriff
W. H. Bennett
Simcoe
Ont
Great Lakes
Somerset Agricultural Association votes against Canadian cattle
At its annual Bath meeting the Somersetshire Agricultural Association passed a resolution opposing the admission of Canadian breeding cattle to the United Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Kingdom
Somersetshire Agricultural Association
Bath
Earthquake Felt Near Victoria by González Observatory
A seismograph at González Observatory recorded a moderate earthquake on May 2 about 170 miles from Victoria. The tremor lasted about one hour.
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Victoria
Gonzales Observatory
British Trade Drive to Recover Canada Links Toronto Visit Surge
British manufacturers push to regain prewar Canada business as UK firm representatives flood Toronto, with Field the Government Commissioner noting near daily visits to his office from trade visitors in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
United Kingdom
Toy FW. Field
Women’s Alliance acts to curb sugar consumption
Washington group joins women’s organizations in urging housewives to cut sugar use until prices stabilize. The resolution calls for a wartime rationing approach to ease the burden during the price crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Women's Universal Alliance
Grant For Dr Banting From Ontario Government
Dr F G Banting of the University of Toronto who with CLA Best discovered insulin for diabetes will receive a ten thousand dollar grant from the Ontario Government if the Special committee report on the bill is adopted by the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
F. G. Banting
University of Toronto
Cla. Best
Ontario
France Warns Turkey Over Military Move On Syrian Frontier
France formally warned Turkey over troop concentrations on the Syrian frontier and threatened that unresolved issues could jeopardize Lausanne peace talks. Constantinople and Ismet Pasha were briefed as Ankara argued it had a right to mobilize in Cilicia. France's protest, backed by the British delegation, centers on Cilicia and broader territorial questions in the Near East.
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France
Turkey
Lausanne
Constantinople
Peile
Ismet Pasha
Pelle
Ismet
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Rutz
U.S
Western Land Sales
Hudson
Chariea Stewart
Terior
Pennsylvania
Leandren
Port Sanitary Authority
Henry Thornton
G. W. Smallwood
the Representative, Kinistino, Sask
U.S. Liquor Ruling
Alberta
Avercan Chamber of Commerce
Clyde Builders
Belfast
Louier Gould
W G. MerQuarrie
New Westminster
George Black
Yukon
Broadcasting At Sea
Sir Henry Thornton
N. A. Belcourt
WN OU
Wakaw
Recorder OM Ce
J. E. Willoughby
Dr. Banting
Greece
Cilicia
Arthe
Mosul
Pritich
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