U S and Britain Can Preserve Peace of World
In a speech at the lame Club the speaker argues the future of civilization rests on the flags of Great Britain and the United States flying side by side in comradery. He praises Mr Lloyd George and urges a policy of mutual understanding to deter aggression and oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Britain
United States
David Liord
Lame Club
Jyoner
Bafier
Lioyd George
Lloyd George
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
India
Ireland
Hong Kong Hit by Severe Rainstorm
One of Hong Kong's heaviest rainstorms drenched the city with 1 inch of rainfall from morning to late afternoon. Flood waters burst near the Asiatic Petroleum Co building washing away roads and earth, flooding ground floors of offices and triggering landslides on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Keong
Hong King
Asiatic Petroleum Company
C N R Sets World Record for Grain Shipment at Port Arthur
Canadian National Railways moved about two million bushels of grain into Port Arthur Ontario on October 31. One thousand four hundred ninety cars arrived with trains every forty eight minutes. Officials claim a world record for single track operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Ont
Canadian National Railways
Manitoba Board of Health Plans Insulin Distribution
The Manitoba Board of Health outlined plans to distribute insulin for diabetes treatment in the province. Insulin will be supplied to certified medical men and provided free to patients unable to pay, while those able to pay will receive it at cost price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba Board of Health
Manitoba Insulin Committee
Officers Blamed in Honda Point Disaster Final Report
The board of inquiry finds three Navy officers at fault for the loss of 33 lives and the destruction of naval material valued at 14 million dollars in the Honda Point disaster near Los Angeles on September 8. The report to Secretary Denby cites bad judgment and faulty navigation.
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Washington
Acadeny
Honda Point
Cal
Board of Inquiry
Deaby
Freight Rates On Grain Drop At Lake Port William
Grain shipments at Port William Ontario show nearing balance with 2444 bases moved by six town boats in a day nine cargoes sent to Buffalo. New US vessels now calling at the lake head and rates to Buffalo and Bay Ports fall with November charter rates trimmed to five and four cents respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
United States
Pas Porte
Poincare Outlines Four Points for Reparations Plan
Premier Poincare, speaking at Nevers, recognizes four pelotans within the experts committee to study reparations after European chancelleries and Washington talks. The four points address Germany’s payment capacity, new methods, renovation of advances, and a new monetary system.
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Paris
Poincare
Nevers la
Foreign Office
Committee of Experts
European Chancelleries
Washington
Germany
Miss Clara B. Martin Dies at 49 Former Barrister and Educator
Toronto reports the death of Clara B. Martin aged 49 a former member of the board of education and the first woman barrister in the city. She had been a notable pioneer in education and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Clara B. Martin
Board of Educaion
Yitation
France and Britain seek joint invitation on reparations experts
The British note to the French Foreign Office signals accord between London and Paris on forming an international committee of experts to study Germany's payment capacity. It proposes a joint invitation by Britain France Italy and Belgium for U.S. representation on the experts panel and notes no objections to the reparations process.
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Paris
International Committee of Experts
Germany
Marquis of Crewe
United States
United
London
German Mark Tumbles Again as Dollar Surges
Berlin reports the mark sliding further as the dollar rate jumps to 130 billion marks, disrupting the market and pushing staple prices to prohibitive levels for the average wage earner. The city foresees food aid shortfalls as foreign help remains unlikely and official treasuries struggle to fund relief work.
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Berlin
Tme
Mteide
Germany
Fom
Treasuries
Reiel
Ottawa Customs Revenue Rises In Seven Months
Customs and excise revenue increased to 322.952.6237 during the seven months ending October, compared with the prior year. Of this rise, 17.517 468 stems from excise taxes as revenue stamps shift to collection. Total seven month receipts reached 179.251.952 vs 157.929.315 for the same period last year.
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Ottawa
Customs and Excise
Department of Customs and Excise
Yeoman Wheat eyed as Manitoba rival and graft trial hits
British agriculturists praise Yeoman wheat for high milling quality and profit potential for British farmers, while the National Farmers Union studies expanding its cultivation in Britain. In Moscow a bribery trial of naval officials and contractors ends with eighteen people sentenced to death and 223 imprisoned.
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London
Lord Biedisloe
National Farmers’ Union
Interine
Kovermoent Agricultural
Moscow
Naval Technical Department
British Refuse to Recognize Rhineland Move
London reports Britain will not recognize the Rhineland separatist move or any provisional government in Cologne. Britain instructed ambassadors to inform France and Belgium that the Rhineland provisional leadership led by Dr Dorten and Joseph Matthes lacks legality and will oppose any separatist rising in the British zone.
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London
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Rhineland
Cologne
Paris
Briteh Goverment
Havas
Dorten
Joseph Matthes
Celoxyne
Castoria advertised for infants and children
An old advertisement touts Mother’s Castoria as a 20 year trusted remedy for babies and children. It claims relief from constipation, colic, wind, feverishness, and diarrhoea, plus stomach regulation and better sleep without opiates, with a genuine product signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leicher
Insulin Tax Question Stirs Ottawa Officials
Ottawa officials explain insulin Banting remedy is taxable as an ordinary drug since not listed as exemption under the Act. The excise department notes the article is sold at cost to the afflicted yet liable for sales tax. An exemption could be pursued by orderly council, else tax collection continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Excise Department
Railway Commissioners Set Sittings on Express Rates
The Board of Railway Commissioners will hold a series of sittings in western cities to hear objections to proposed express rate increases on Canadian routes. Sessions will be in Edmonton November 26, Victoria November 28, Vancouver December 1, Calgary December 6, Saskatoon December 7, Regina December 9 and Winnipeg December 12.
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Triswa
Board of Railway Commissioners
Theware
Eamonton
Victora
Vagpourer
Nelson
Calgary
Saskatoon
Kexina
Shcember S
Wiloniper
Peeen Bey Te
Doukhobors Return From Inspection Trip to Santa Clara Ranch
A delegation of Doukhobors from Saskatchewan's Kameack and Buchanan districts arrived home via Santa Clara ranch near Chihuahua Mexico after an inspection visit. They reported progress among Monts in Western Canada and discussed a potential land swap to secure clear title in the Santa Clara district. Concerns over creditor harassment had driven talks of leaving Canada, but impressions of southern land reduced that likelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Canada
Mexico
Saskatchewan
Santa Clara
Sashachewan
Kellogg Appointment as U S Ambassador to Britain Accepted
London reports the British government has formally accepted Franklin Kellogg's appointment as United States Ambassador to Great Britain. The move aligns with diplomatic exchanges this month as the post transitions to the new envoy's tenure.
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London
O Frank Bh. Kellogg
United States
Great Britain
Briist
Tigvern- Juen
Aimbaussacer Harvey
Aspirin Bayer Tagline Cautions Against Imitations
An old notice promotes Bayer aspirin tablets as genuine when stamped with the Bayer Cross. It claims long safety and physician endorsement, listing common uses from colds to neuralgia and noting packaging options and consumer pricing. The ad warns against imitations and identifies Bayer as the trademark holder in Canada.
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Bayer
McKage
Canada
Bayer Company
Great Britain and United States Agree on Liquor Issue
The United States and Britain near a draft treaty settling the liquor dispute from Harvie’s farewell visit. It upholds the three mile limit for territorial seas while permitting British ships to carry liquor into U S waters. Detention rights may extend to roughly ten to fifteen miles, avoiding a fixed twelve mile line.
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United States
Curxon
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Return of former Crown Prince tied to quiet life in Silesia
Rumors of a request to return to Germany are unconfirmed as no formal motion was made to Berlin. Informal inquiries suggest the German government would permit the former Crown Prince to return if he agrees to live quietly on his Silesian estate.
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Berlin
Germany
Silesia
James B MacLachlen Sentenced in Nova Scotia Strike Case
James B. MacLachlen former secretary of United Mine Workers District 26 is sentenced to two years in Dorchester penitentiary for seditious beliefs connected to the recent miners and steel workers strikes in Nova Scotia.
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Alrfax
James B. MacLachlen
United Mine Workers of District 26
Dorchester
Steel Workers
Nova Scotia
Greek rebel leader condemned by Saloniki court martial
A Greek court martial at Saloniki condemned Major Sakeleriou to death for a leading role in the recent military uprising. Reports say General Metaxas, cited as the rebels' chief, is expected to be arrested soon.
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London
Saloniki
Sakeleriou
Athens
Metaxas
Defense counsel hails fair trial for Eskimos case at Herschel Island
Ottawa lawyer Thomas L. Cory reported by telegraph that Eskimo murder suspects on Herschel Island received a thoroughly fair trial. He arrived in Winnipeg on August 32 and praised the proceedings as in keeping with British court traditions.
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Winnipeg
Herschel Island
Melbourne mass meeting launches war mother fund tourney
A mass meeting in Melbourne announces a plan to raise funds through a military tournament and other entertainments to enable Australian mothers who lost sons in the war to visit their graves in France and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melhourne
France
Belgium
U S Farmers Seek Higher Wheat Tariff to Protect Northwest
Representative Anderson of Minnesota urges the United States Tariff Commission to investigate and raise the duty on wheat. He argues U S production costs in Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Montana exceed Canada by more than twofold and cites freight rate disparities favoring Canadian wheat.
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Washington
United States
Northwest States
Anderson
Republican
Minnesota
Canada
Marvin
Cooide
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montan
Disease Amongst British Cattle
British livestock owners protest frequent outbreaks of foot and mouth disease across Great Britain since autumn. About 160 outbreaks have occurred, forcing slaughter of 4 750 cattle 6 279 sheep and 3 687 hogs with compensation near 150 000. Breeders call for a formal inquiry by the Ministry of Agriculture and seek police detectives to trace the alleged source.
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London
Great Britain
Ministry of Agriculture
Uaery
Prairie fire destroys wheat and farms near Plate and Greenan
A extensive prairie blaze near Plate and Greenan Sask destroyed over 5000 bushels of wheat and damaged farm buildings. Seven thousand residents helped fight the fire as it burned for miles until stopping about one mile from the Village of Greenan after burning 90 acres of grain.
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Siakateom
Plate
Greenan
Sask
Grenean
Brother of W. T. Stead Dies in England
J. I. Stead, 72, brother of journalist W. T. Stead, died at Redtear in Yorkshire after a long illness. He was noted as a British authority on the manufacture and metallurgy of steel.
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London
J. I. Stead
W. T Stead
Redtear
Yorkshire
Mr. Stead
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