British Harvesters to Find Winter Work in Canada
British harvesters attending a Saskatoon conference were told that Canada will provide winter work placements. The Soldier Settlement Board and Agriculture Association plan to place willing harvesters on farms or within agricultural communities, with final details expected by October 15 and coordinated by W. M. Jones.
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Winnipeg
Canadien Colonization Association
Saskatoon
Canada
G. M. Dix
Soldier Settlement Board
Capt. Dix
Cies
Saskatchewan
Alberta
W. M. Jones
Department of Immigration
Australia votes on organic church union plan
Dispatch reports a crushing defeat for the organic church union at the state assemblies of the Presbyterian Church in Australia. South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria rejected the amended basis and proposal, while New South Wales and Queensland backed the plan.
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Toronto
Organic Church
The
Presbyterian Church In Australia
South Australia
West Australia
Victoria
Australia
New South Wales
Queensland
Dispatch
Depositors to Meet Over Home Bank Suspension
Delegates from about sixty Home Bank branches across Canada travel to Toronto for an October 5 meeting to review the bank's suspension and proposed actions. The curator is anticipated to present his report at that session.
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Toronto
Canada
Charter Space for Grain Fort Whitliam
Space for 36,000,000 bushels of grain in Canadian and United States tonnage has already been chartered from these ports according to postings with the board of grain commissioners.
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Fort Whitliam
United States
Board of Grain Commissioners
Prince of Wales Visits Alberta Shorthorn Picnic at E P Ranch
Lord Renfrew Edward, Prince of Wales, attends the Alberta Shorthorn Breeders Association picnic at the E P Ranch Pekisko. About 300 attendees inspect cattle and stalls, mingle with the prince, and pose for photographs. Ranch crowd praises his yearling short horn bulls as top quality.
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E. P. Ranch
Pekisko
Rita
Lord Renfrew
Edward, Prince of Wales
Alberta Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
E. P
Pat Burns
Western Canada
Injured Flyer in Lakeview Crash Delivers Big Loss
Regina reports 35 year old Windthorst farmer Harry Doucette sustained serious injuries after stalling his Curtiss solo flight at Lakeview aerodrome. He lifted to about 150 feet before the turn, nose down and left banked, causing the aircraft to crash, smash its wood and fabric, and total loss with a $200 machine.
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Regina
Harry Doucette
Lakeview Aerodrome
Doucette
Irish exporters urged to stamp Made in Ireland
In response to U.S. customs requirements under the Tariff Act, the Free State Government tells Irish exporters to stop stamping foods Deanta in Erin and replace with the English Made in Ireland.
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Dublin
United States Customs Authorities
Free State
Erin
Ireland
Bulgaria to Expand Army Under Neville Treaty Coalition
Allied governments via the Neville treaty commission authorize Bulgaria to raise military forces to the level needed to address internal security concerns. The move is framed as ensuring stability and compliance with regional expectations.
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Sofia
NSW Assembly Bans Titles Granting
The legislative assembly voted 39 to 24 to adopt a resolution declaring the granting of titles contrary to the sentiments of New South Wales citizens.
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Sydney
N.S.W
Legislative Assembly
New South Wales
Truth Is Right in Its Way but Flat Tery Satisfying
A concise editorial note argues that plain speaking can be preferable to excessive cleverness, suggesting directness and clarity yield greater satisfaction in communication. It emphasizes practical truth over ornate expression.
Revolution in Bulgaria Nearing End Says Semiofficial Source
Sofia report states the revolutionary movement in Bulgaria may be ending as insurgents desert leaders and surrender in parties. The decisive Communist uprising battles rage around Ferdinand and Berkowitz, four miles apart, with 5000 Communists and agrarian allies besieged. Four thousand soldiers plus volunteers have completed an enveloping operation around the two towns.
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Sofia
Revolutionary Movement
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Berkowitza
Danube
War Office
Ferdinand and Kerkowitza
Canada’s Bright Future Winnipeg
Lord Birkenhead told the Canadian Club that Canada will see population rise by five million in ten years and praised Canada’s progress and resources. He warned London remains the world’s financial center and urged free reciprocal trade within the British Empire.
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Winnipeg
Dominion of Canada
Lord Birkenhead
Great Britain
Canada
London
New York
Three Quebec Aviators Killed in Lake St John Crash
A hydro plane loaned by the Dominion Air Board crashed near Roberval Quebec killing pilot Bernard De Salaberry Alphonse Landry and Emile De Guise. The aircraft plunged from 2500 feet into Lake St John and sank fifteen feet underwater as witnesses watched in horror.
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Quebec
Robervale
Dominion Air Board
Lake St. John
Bernard de Salaberry
Ottawa
Alphonse Landry
Kamouraska
Emile de Guise
Chiquetim
Bienfait Plant to Run Three More Months
Ottawa reports the Bienfait briquetting plant in Saskatchewan will continue operations for three months. Hon. J. G. Gardiner, Saskatchewan Highway Minister, states engineers from two governments are examining briquetting processes to justify the prior large expenditure.
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Ottawa
Bienfait
Sask
J. G. Gardiner
Saskatchewan
Federal Department of the Interior
Gardiner
Unemployment Rises 4000 in Britain Last Week
London reports a 4000 increase in unemployed in Great Britain during the past week, signaling worsening joblessness as economic conditions remain unsettled.
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London
Great Britain
British Harvesters Favor Canada Stay After Western Work
Michael Lampard, Cambridge student, reports about 90 percent of Britons who worked in western Canadian grain fields are satisfied and plan to remain in Canada. The Minnedosa carried 60 returning harvesters, all pleased with their Canadian “holiday.” About 15 deportees aboard were described as shirkers who expect the world to provide.
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Montreal
Canada
Michael Lampard
Cambridge
England
Lampard
Mrs Hendry Alleges Harsh Ellis Island Treatment
Mrs H M Hendry of Hamilton testifies on arrival from Christiana Sweden alleging inhuman treatment by US immigration officers at Ellis Island. She describes stripping to the waist in a crowded room, loss of her suitcase, a three hour ferry line wait, and rough handling with her three year old daughter present.
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Hamilton
United States
Ellis Island
H. M. Hendry
Christiannia
Sweden
Campaign of Dry Candidates in New York
The Women's National Committee for Law Enforcement announces a spring campaign for prohibition enforce ment candidates. The effort targets all parties and focuses on electing officials who will uphold dry laws.
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New York
Women's National Committee For
Guard Against Bandits Mennon Sask
To protect themselves against bandits Mennon stores and elevators are emptying safes of cash.
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Mennon, Sask
Street lamps replaced cost city 3600 dollars
Sault Ste. Marie Ont reports the city spent 3600 dollars last year to replace street lamps damaged by mischievous boys.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Record of Canadian debt surge and Bavaria tensions
The Dominion of Canada reports a new high in refunding loan subscriptions surpassing one hundred million dollars with heavy replies from institutions, while in Munich Dr. Von Kahr enforces order as Hitler factions face strict prohibition. General Von Lossow will execute Bavarian government orders. Ludendorff denies revolution plans though comments circulate. In Berlin Chancellor Stresemann tells entente envoys passive resistance will end and ordinances will be canceled.
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Toronto
Dominion of Canada
Dominion Bank
la Banque Provinciale
Bank of Toronto
London Life Insurance Company
Royal Trust Company
Cana- Gan Cottons, Limited
Munich
Bavaria
von Kahr
Adolph Hitler
von Lossow
Berlin
Ludendorff
von Hindenburg
E Hitler
Bavarian People’s Party
Stresemann
Entente
Ruhr
Rhineland
German subs sheltered in Fundy Bay for repairs
E G Cameron chief engineer of the St John dry dock told the Engineering Institute of Canada that German submarines used the Bay of Fundy as a refuge during the war. They could clean hulls scrape and perform minor repairs unmolested by Allied sub chasers.
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St. John, N.B
Bay of Fundy
Engineering Institute of Canada
E. G. Cameron
St. John Dry Dock
Strong Wheat Yields Reported Across Saskatchewan
Good yields of wheat are indicated from crop correspondents of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company. Most wheat is grading No. 1 or No. 2 Northern across various parts of the province.
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Regina, Sask
Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company
Lloyd George in Training Walks Five Miles
Ex-prime minister Lloyd George is reported exercising in London and on a five mile Sunday walk lasting about an hour. Articles describe him in training for weeks and in wonderful physical shape near Hindhead and his bungalow at Churt.
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London
Lloyd George
Canada
Hindhead
Churt
European Market For Canadian Grain Slumps Again
The European market for Canadian grain is the poorest in years with little demand and weak prices. Rome reports a world grain surplus this season, causing lower prices and slower marketing of Canadian crop according to Montreal brokers.
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International Grain Statistical Bureau
Rome
Montreal
Vancouver's Future Promised by Pacific Railway Plan
E. W. Beatty speaking before 500 Vancouver business leaders announced major expansion for the Canadian Pacific Railway. Two large steamships will be added to the coast fleet, Pier B.C. on Burrard Inlet will be completed, and services extended, with Vancouver poised to become the largest port on the Pacific coast or at least the largest Canadian port.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
B.C
Burrard Inlet
E. W. Beatty
K.G
Vancouver Board of Trade
Pacific Coast
Earthquake Strikes Kure Japan Amid Typhoon Flooding
A severe earthquake hit the Hiroshima district with violent shaking around Kure, Japan. Communications were disrupted and damage extent is unknown. Flooding from a typhoon affected Fukagawa and Honjo wards of Tokyo, forcing thousands into refugee camps.
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Tokio
Japan
Hiroshima
Kure
Honda
Fukagawa
Honjo
Ireland to abolish present legal system in new district court plan
The Dail Eireann passed the second reading of the Judiciary Bill to replace the existing legal structure with district courts modeled on earlier Dail courts. High court judges would drop to nine while district judges halve, and a Dublin criminal court would be created.
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Dublin
Dail Eireann
Tax On Grain Sparks Saskatchewan Manitoba Dispute
Saskatchewan protests a grain tax on Saskatchewan produce but Manitoba defends the levy. Attorney General R W Craig says the federal government should seek a court ruling on the legislation’s validity, arguing the matter concerns tax powers over grain futures traded on the local exchange.
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Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
R. W. Craig
Government of
Manitoba
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Grant Hall
F. W. Molson
Herbert Holt
Ernest Alexander
N. W. Tilley
K.C
J. K. L. Ross
Sir Augustus Nanton
President Beatty
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