French Premier criticized for German note policy
In Paris a committee of foreign affairs members urged Premier to explain the government stance on Rhine land notes. General de Castelnau urged sterner action with Allies if needed, Abbe Wetterle and M Frey echoed the view. London reports say France and Britain present a united front to Germany, welcomed amid domestic electoral tensions.
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Geners
Viewmtr
de Castepau
Sal
Poincare
Rhineband Aan
Great Britain
Committee’ On Foreign Affairs
Chamber of Deputies
General de Caxteinan
London
France
Germany
Allies Reach Accord on Note to Germany
The allied council of ambassadors completed a full accord on the two notes to Germany. They declared the result satisfactory and delivered the texts to the German embassy through Premier Poincare. The notes address internalized military control in the Reich and the return from Holland of former Crown Prince Frederick William.
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Paris
Allied Council of Ambassadors
Germany
Marshal Foch
Reich
Holland
Frederick William Hoth
Poincare
Conservative Party Convention Planned in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan Conservative Party hosts a provincial convention in Saskatoon on December eleventh to organize along federal and provincial lines. Ten delegates from each constituency will represent regions, with prominent Conservatives attending from across the province. Invited speakers include Arthur Meighen S. F. Tolmie Robert Rogers Howard Ferguson Major Fawcett Taylor and W. J. Bowser K C.
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Regina
Conservative Party
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Arthur Meighen
S. F. Tolmie
Robert Rogers
Howard Ferguson
Ontario
Major Fawcett Taylor
Conservative
Manitoba
W. J. Bowser
K.C
British Columbia
Memorial Plan for Bonar Law in Rexton Angers Eskimos Hanged
Premier P J Vennot supports a Rex ton NB memorial to Andrew Bonar Law after Dr J C Webster proposes the granite tribute. In London Ont a response argues against hanging Eskimos for murder, likening them to children and urging mercy in Fort Herschel case remarks by Dr W T Grenfell.
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St. John
N.B
P. J. Vennot
J.C. Webster
Shediac
Historic Sites Sand Monuments Board of Canada
New Brunswick
Andrew Bonar Law
Rexton
Kent County
London
Ont
Canada
W. T. Grenfell
Labrador
Eskemos
Fort Herschel
United Grain Growers reports strong year profit in Winnipeg
The United Grain Growers Limited reported a profit of 533000 for the year ended August 31. Eight per cent dividend of 225488.58 was paid. Depreciation adjustments added 159107.69. Current assets stood at 4407846.69 with liabilities at 1385172.40. Cash on hand or in bank totaled 1641891.81. Capital assets include elevators and warehouses valued at 4153471.19. Mortgage bonds and debentures totaled 1674140.24. Capital stock subscribed 3220100 with 2821305.09 paid up. General reserve 1260534.50 with substantial depreciation on reserve.
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Winnipeg
United Grain Growers. Limited
T. A. Crerar
Minister of Justice Is Not Resigning
Sir Lomer Gouin denies reports he planned to resign from the Federal cabinet due to ill health. Arriving aboard the Majestic he says his health has improved after a stay in London and he has not considered resigning from office.
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New Yorks
Lomer Gouin
Majestic
Lomer
London
Champion Mangel Grower Victoria BC Fred Barnes Crowned
Victoria British Columbia farmer Fred Barnes of Croft Acres near here is named champion mangel grower of Canada for 192%. Dr. Harry Dobie fertilizer expert cites Barnes as holder of a 70 tons per acre record. Barnes previously won British Columbia championship at provincial fairs.
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Victoria
B.C
Fred Barnes
Croft Acres
Here
Canada
Harry Dobie
Dobie
Barnes
British Columbia
Turkeys Ship East From Lake Saskatoon to Toronto
Live gobblers from the Lake Saskatoon district north of Edmonton, reared on about a hundred farmsteads, will travel in two carloads to the Toronto market under Dominion and Provincial government marketing services. They embark in two weeks on a sightseeing trip and should arrive alive and heavier, fed en route.
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Edmonton
Lake Saskatoon
Here
Toronto
Egs and
Dominion
Pensions Board Law Deemed Inadequate by Speakers
Speakers at a Toronto meeting of the Veterans Alliance argued that the Dominion legislation creating the appeals board for reopening veterans' pension claims falls short of requirements. Col. E. T. Hunter Col. H. Cooper and Ontario treasurer W. H. Price urged an improved system for veterans to present claims.
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Toronto
Dominion
Appeal Board
Christy Street Military Hospital
Veterans’ Alliance
E. T. Hunter
Col
H. Cooper
W. H. Price
Ontario
Vancouver Wheat Handling Facilities Expanded
Wheat handling facilities at the port have been increased by 840 000 bushels. A new unit at No 1 elevator will be ready to discharge wheat to ships on December 1. This raises total capacity to about 2 000 000 bushels and increases the emnprency by one fourth.
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Vancouver
No 1
Doukhoobor School Burned in British Columbia
A Doukhobor school at Brilliant near Nelson was burned. Police were notified. It is the fifth Doukhobor school fire in the Nelson Grand Forks area this year. Several teachers escaped serious harm in prior incidents.
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Nelson
B.C
Brilliant
Grand Forks
Canada’s Wheat Exports Increase
Minneapolis reports James S. Craig, a leading British miller, says Canada is rapidly surpassing the United States in wheat and flour exports due to bumper yields and low costs. He notes Canada’s milling quality and cheap purchases, while American exporters face tariff barriers and reduced share.
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Minneapolis
Canada
United States
James S. Craig
Great Britain
Craig
Time Lost Through Industrial Disputes in October 1922
The Department of Labor reports October 1922 saw higher time loss from industrial disputes than September. Fourteen disputes involved 2,497 employees, totaling 55,994 lost working days, compared with 11 disputes in September affecting 1,844 workers and 1 time loss.
System Works Well in Ottawa Ports Cuts Duties 10 Percent
Ottawa officials report the system aimed at reducing duties by 10 percent on shipments arriving at Canadian ocean ports is functioning well. They note a 30 percent rise in business through these channels compared with the same period last year.
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Ottawa
Ont
Cairo News Puts Equal Access Aim On Egypt Press
Cairo reports an Egyptian pre nner pledges to send a deputation of news papermen to ensure equal treatment for all Egyptian and foreign correspondents on Tutankhamen tomb coverage. Comms about Egyptologists’ deaths would not print elsewhere before Cairo publication.
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Cairo
Egypt
Pre Nner
Tutankhauen
Fle
Tower of London Safe for Another Thousand Years
An official asserts the Tower of London remains structurally sound for at least a millennium, despite rumors of cracks and potential collapse. The statement addresses fears about the ancient fortress and reassures visitors of ongoing stability.
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London
Tower of London
Jsafe
Vancouver student chosen BC Rhodes Scholar for 1924
Garrett Stuart Livingstone, 21, son of the late Stuart Livingstone, a prominent local barrister, has been selected as British Columbia's Rhodes Scholar for 1924. He is a fourth year arts student at the University of British Columbia.
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Vancouver
Garrett Stuart Livingstone
Stuart Livingstone
British Columbia
University of British Columbia
Canadian Leader Mackenzie King Visits Paris Exhibition
Premier Mackenzie King of Canada met with President Millerand in Paris at the Canadian touring exhibition. He laid a wreath on the tomb of The Unknown French Soldier and then had lunch at the British Embassy.
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Paris
Mackenzie King
Canada
Millerand
King
Duty Not Affecting Wheat Exports to the U S
Canada shipped 3 119,00 bushels of wheat to the United States in October despite a 30 cent per bushel duty, with exports far higher than the prior year. October 1920 and 1921 figures show duty levels at 35 and 30 cents respectively, while current shipments rise indicating tariff not blocking Canadian wheat entry.
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Canada
United States
Doctor Cook Sentenced For Worth Tesae
Former Arctic explorer Frederick A. Cook and several associates faced prison terms and fines for defrauding through promotion schemes. Cook received a lengthy sentence and financial penalties after a scathing court denounced the methods. Other defendants, including A K Eckman and Fred K. Smith, were also sentenced to years in prison and substantial fines.
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Worth
Tesae. Ie
Frederick A. Cook
Arctic Explorer
Scekings
Sears
A. KK Eckman
Dr. Cook
The
Petroleamt Producers’ Association
Fred K. Smith
Millers
Petroleum Producers’ Association
Judeet Millets
Elevator to serve Peace River district in Ontario
Construction will begin this winter on a new interior government terminal elevator at Edmonton. Board of Grain Commissioners chairman CLaeslic H W Boyd says the facility, with 2 500 000 bushels capacity like Calgary, will be under the Grain Commissioners. DD Howe handles plans. foundation starts now and the building will be ready for grain next fall. It serves the Peace River district wheat drying needs and acts as a feeder from Canadian National lines to Vancouver, as Calgary does for the CPN.
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Fort Willian
Ont
Edmonton
Claeslic H W. Boyd
Board of Train Conmissioners
Board of Grain Commissioners
Calgary
DD. Howe
Peace River District
Canadian National Lines
Vancouver
CPN
Seek Temperature of Ocean Depths Vancouver
Dominion Meteorological Department plans to affix thermometers to the hulls of all Canadian Pacific liners to measure deep ocean temperatures. J Patterson, chief meteorological physicist in Toronto, surveys installation to study possible weather impact on Canada.
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Vancouver
Dominion Meteorological Department
Canada
J. Patterson
Toronto
Protestant church leaders urge U.S. World Court role
Washington delegates from major Protestant bodies urge President Coolidge to back U.S. participation in the world court and press Secretary Hughes to convene an economic conference on the European problem. The delegation includes representatives from almost all large Protestant groups.
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Washington
United States
Coolides
Hughes
Earl of Cavan to Visit Singapore and Australia in 1946
The Earl of Cavan, chief of the Imperial General Staff, departs immediately after Christmas for an official visit to Singapore. He has accepted invitations to visit Australia and New Zealand and plans to return to England in May, likely via Canada.
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London
Earl of Cavan
Imperial General Staff
Singapore
Australia
New Zealand
England
Canada faces mixed job trends in early November reports
Dominion Bureau of Statistics data show Montreal and other cities with rising employment while Toronto Winnipeg Vancouver Ottawa and others see small declines. Overall employment slipped slightly from October to November with construction shedding many jobs and mining and utilities sectors showing varied activity across provinces. Ottawa trades unions report 2 percent unemployment in October, down from 2.2 percent in September.
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Ore
Canada
Parliament Building
Victoria
B.C
Dominion
Ottawa
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Vancourt
Honston
Dominion Bureau of
Stat Lutiex
Hintich Columbia
Ottawa Tr
Department of Labor
Government Employment Service
Canada Handling More Grain Shipments On Iawa
Grain shipments through Canadian ports show a marked increase with 1,082,702 bushels through Canadian ports and 165,949,989 bushels through the United States. Futures for the year to September indicate 108,548,455 bushels had already passed through U S. ports, signaling gradual recovery from slowdowns.
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Iawa
Stati
Marine Department
Bac
States
Food Prices in Germany Reach Prohibitive Levels
Berlin struggles with skyrocketing costs as grocery and meat prices soar, wages lag, and citizens flock to purchase goods abroad. Stores face shortages while money dealers pressure exchange rates, pushing the mark toward a black market.
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Berlin
Germany
Czecho
Slovakia
Holland
Austria
Poland
Denmark
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Tee Scotts Emulsion
N. OU
Justice
New York
B.C. Man
Inc
A. Carswell
Red Deer
Alberta
Turkeys
Pensions Board
Doukhoobor
Hunter
Frederickton
William Evans
York County
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Hebrides
J. A. Cameron
B.c. Rhodes Scholar
U.S
Evperta
Ostober
Doctor Cook
North Pacific
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