Allies Pressure for Action as Ex-Crown Prince Returns
The Allied Council debates steps after Frederick William arrives in Germany. Britain argues expulsion of the Hohenzollerns mirrors other thrones, while France links the crown prince's return with Kaiser reinstatement and military control terms. Berlin fears abandoning Ruhr and Rhineland could trigger a crisis, with long-term harm to Germany seen as greater than to the Allies.
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Parla
Council of Ambassadors
Germany
Frederick William
Great Britain
Reich
Berlin
Ruhr
Rhineland
Premier Dunning backs people consult on temperance act
Premier Dunning said Saskatchewan will not radically change temperance law without consulting the people. He declined to discuss a referendum plan or timing, and noted the Legislature would not open until after New Year’s.
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Saskatchewan
Dunning
Ottawa
Alberta
Glad To Be Back Oels Crown Prince Seeks Rebound
Former Crown Prince Frederick William returns to Germany after five years in Holland and nine years away from his homeland. He greets correspondents, vows to aid his personal estate at Ovis, and to help rebuild the Fatherland with fellow citizens. Regina Saskatchewan crop value pegged at 276,844,450 dollars based on reports and expected prices.
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Oels
Silesia
Frederick William
Germany
Holland
Ovis
Regina
Saskatchewan
Department of Agriculture
Germany's Floating Debt Reaches 9.907 Quadrillion Marks
Berlin reports Germany's floating public debt as of October 31 totaling 9.907 quadrillion marks. The figure reflects the government’s short term liabilities and outstanding obligations across agencies and state bodies.
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Berlin
Germany
Subsidy Plan Aimed at British Agriculture
The cabinet approved a subsidy of £1 per acre for arable land with a condition that farm laborers be paid at least 30 shillings weekly. Based on current acreage the max annual cost would reach £11,600,000. The parliamentary agricultural committee endorsed the plan.
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London
Parliamentary Agricultural Committee
Americans Acquire B C Timber Tracts
Vancouver reports a sale of a Prince Rupert sawmill and nearby timber tracts to a group of California and Iowa capitalists for about 509000 dollars. The buyers plan to develop a pulp and paper industry. The mill cuts roughly 125000 feet per day.
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Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert Holding Company, Limited
California
Iowa
Western Views on Immigration at Ottawa
Delegates from most provinces met at Ottawa for an immigration conference. Saskatchewan Premier Dunning urged that US immigrants might balance Canadian emigration, and offered to use western employment resources to aid settlement. Alberta’s George Headley echoed calls for selective supervision at embarkation to ensure strong settlers.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Maritime Provinces
Quebec
Ontario
Dunning
Saskatchewan
Ion
George Headley
Alberta
Headiey
Sir James Barrie Resting in London Nursing Home
Sir James Matthew Barrie, the eminent writer, is in a London nursing home with a slight indisposition described as not serious. At his residence, observers say he is just having a rest and not ill.
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London
James Matthew Barrie
Removal of Duty on Dairy Cattle Plea at Winnipeg
The Canadian Council of Agriculture ends sessions in Winnipeg with a resolution to remove the duty on high grade female dairy stock. A special committee will finalize platform details and submit the principal declaration to Ontario farmer conventions starting December 12. The group also backs a national bank to handle government business and currency issuance. W Lovell notes Manitoba farmers face a cow shortage and cannot obtain them locally.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Council of Agriculture
Ontario
Board of Railway Commissioners
United States
W. Lovell
Saskatchewan Corn Show crowns Hoffman Corn King of Western Canada
G H Hoffman of Maple Creek won the Saskatchewan provincial corn show, capturing the silver Bank of Commerce trophy for best dent corn and the Ogilvie Flour Mills cup for best white or yellow corn. He also claimed first prizes for best North Western dent, best Dakota white, and best Gehu yellow flint. Other firsts went to Chas Marks Midale Norman Ross Indian Head F A Cleophas Bienfait Mrs J Abbott Maple Creek and W M Croft Maple Creek. Special tests will be sent to the College of Agriculture for later results.
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Maple Creek
G. H Hoffman
Western Canada
Saskatchewan Corn
Hoffman
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Ogilvie Flour Mills
Bank of Commerce
North Western Dent
Stoffman
Alberta
Manitoba
Chas. Marks
Midale
Norman Ross
Indian Head
Southworth
F. A. Cleophas
Bienfait
Fort William to Europe Direct From Fort William To Europe
Fort William will become an international port of call in early 1924 with weekly freight sailings from the Norwegian steamer Vesla bound for European ports. Grain ships will deploy sixteen canal sized vessels to move grain via inland seas and canals to shipper designated destinations on circular routes.
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Fort William
Koute Nelson
Vesla
Queenstown
Ireland
Liverpool
Marseilles
Japanese Fishermen Targeted by British Columbia Policy
Ottawa reports Hon. Ernest Lapointe, Minister of Marine and Fisheries, says BC policy aims to gradually exclude Japanese fishermen. Canners argue reduced labor by whites hurts them and seek re admission to full privileges. Last year licenses for Japanese fishermen fell by forty percent. no new cut announced yet.
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Ottawa
British Columbia
Ernest Lapointe
Marine and Fisheries
West
Mr. Lapointe
Eanners
Australia Not Unprepared For War Says Treasurer
Dr Earle Page Commonwealth treasurer acting premier rejects Sir John Monash’s warning on unpreparedness. He notes defence kept on a nucleus basis and plans for another Australian imperial force if needed. Reform depends on results of the recent Imperial conference.
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Melbourne
Earle Page
Commonwealth
John Monash
Australia
Page
Manitoba First In Butter Scoring Tests At Ottawa
Manitoba took first place in the Dominion Education Butter Scoring Tests held in Ottawa with Holland Creameries of Virden earning 8 points. Nova Scotia placed second and Quebec third with scores of 75 and 73 respectively. L A Gibson announced Manitoba will be represented by seven creameries at the Toronto Royal Agricultural Fair opening November 20.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Dominion Education
Ottawa
L. A. Gibson
Dai
Holland Creameries
Virden
Man
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Leaders Of Revolt To Be Prosecuted
Munich reports say the Public Prosecutor at Leipsic will pursue charges of high treason against Nationalist Party participants in Munich. The Bavarian government plans a special court in Munich Cologne to try the rebels. Separatist Leo Deckers has been arrested at Ver- Viers near the Belgian border.
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Berlin
Munich
Supreme Court
Leipselc
Ptsch
Cologne
Leo Deckers
Ver- Viers
Atyla Chapelle
Market In the Orient Victoria
August Brosted of the Canadian National Railways in the Orient says a market exists for British Columbia fruit lumber and Canada's wheat and goods in Hong Kong Calcutta and across the Orient. He notes numerous inquiries from Oriental firms and urges Canadians to match American go-getter energy.
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Orient
Amundsen Aims North Pole Flight Funding
Roald Amundsen arrived in Christiana under an assumed name to plan an airplane expedition to the North Pole next July. He discussed the flight and accepted help from a US naval officer, Captain Amundsen, hoping to defray costs with a special issue of Norwegian stamps.
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Christiaania
Roald Amundsen
Engelberg Grayning
North Pole
Amundsen
Three More Years Will See France Restored
Paris reports a government plan to complete reconstruction of war devastated regions by the end of 1926. The Finance Ministry proposes next year’s budget with Credit National bonds totaling 2.6 billion francs and National Defense bonds at 2 billion francs, plus 1.6 billion francs for collective loans in devastated areas.
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Paris
France
Ministry of Finance
Credit National
British Firms Secure Russian Contracts in London Deals
Reports say the Russian trade delegation in London signed multiple agreements with major British firms for machinery electrical equipment and construction work. The Vickers company won a contract to rebuild Russia railroad stations.
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London
Vickers
Russia
Soviet Parliament Adopts New Flag with Sickle Hammer Star
The Parliament of the Soviet federation approved a new flag design featuring red cloth with a gold sickle, hammer, and five point star in the corner. The decision closes the session and sets the flag for official use.
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Moscow
Soviet Federation
Nobel Prize Winners Announced in Stockholm
The Nobel Prize for literature goes to William Butler Yeats of Ireland. The physics prize is awarded to Dr. Robert Andrews Millikan of Pasadena California noted for isolating the electron.
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Stockholm
William Butler Yeats
Robert Andrews Millikan
Pasadena
Cal
Millikan
Premier Smuts urged to extend stay in Europe to aid Europe
Cape Colony leader Sir David Graat says South Africa supports Premier Smuts delaying returns home to help solve the European problem. He notes many South Africans back the move and would back him abroad, including in the United States, as Cape election results favor his extended stay. He argues Smuts can do more for civilization abroad than at home for months.
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Capetown
South Africa
Premier Smuts
Europe
Sir David Graat
Cape Colony
David
America
Smuts
United States
Cape
Cape Times
Bomb Kills Man in Corpus Christi Texas
A blast in Corpus Christi kills J A Barnes prominent real estate dealer and fatally injures his 12 year old son Jesse. The bomb in a small wooden box marked Personal and sent from San Antonio exploded as the lid was opened. Barnes died instantly. the boy died en route to hospital. Mrs Barnes survived with no motive offered.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
J. A. Barnes
Jesse
Barnes
Express
San Antonio
Soldier Settlers Succeeding Winnipeg
L. B. Boyd chief inspector of branches for the Soldiers' Settlement Board says annual payments from soldiers are coming in well at Edmonton Calgary Saskatoon and Regina offices. He notes Alberta and Saskatchewan settlers are doing splendidly and expresses cautious optimism about Manitoba amid good government relations.
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L. B. Boyd
Soldiers’ Settlement Board
2Loyd
Edmonton
Calgary
Saskatoon
Regina
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
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