Parliament Could Be Called In An Emergency
Ottawa sources say a cabinet meeting this week is unlikely even if Near East tensions escalate. Government would convene Parliament at short notice if hostilities loom, with the Prime Minister receiving daily British cabled updates to guide action. In Ontario, the Church of England Synod urged Canada to show loyal support to Britain, while Parliament criticizes Ottawa for delaying a stronger response.
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ITU
Near East
Ottawa
London
Ontario
Church of England
Orillia
Bandits Strike Two Saskatchewan Banks in Coordinated Heist
A gang robbed Union Bank at Moosomin and Bank of Montreal at Ceylon, seizing 14700 dollars in cash and 16000 dollars in securities. They cut telegraphs, placed sentries, used nitroglycerine on vaults, and held CPR night operator John McDonald to prevent alarms while stalling three trains.
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Regina
Union Bank
Moosomin
Bank of Montreal
Ceylon
C.P.R
Radville-Lengough
C.N.R. Toth Bank
John McDonald
C P.R
McDonald
Queen's Hotel
Constantine Succeeded By Crown Prince George To Throne of Greece
King Constantine abdicated under military pressure and Crown Prince George became king after marrying Princess Elizabeth of Roumania. A street show backed Venizelos and a republic, with rioting and Sideris wounded. Constantine reigned 1913 to 1917, then again in 1920 after a plebiscite, amid Allied pressure and public enthusiasm.
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Greece
Athens
Elizabeth
Roumania
Venizelos
Republic
Sideris
George L
Great Britain
France
Russia
Alexander
Vancouver Battery Wins Governor General's Cup
The 21st Battery Vancouver won first place in general efficiency field artillery and personnel competition in the Canadian Artillery Association events. Open to all field heavy and siege batteries, the competitions ran across Dominion training camps during the past summer.
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Ottawa
Vancouver
Canadian Artillery Association
Canada
Dominion
Italian Settlers for Canada Arrive Next Spring
An Italian shipping agent announces twenty thousand Italians will arrive in Canada early next spring. Many return after postwar years in Italy. The western provinces will receive twenty five percent of the newcomers as six thousand Rumanians plan to farm in the west.
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Montreal
Canada
Italy
Canadian Lieutenant’s Turret Model Adopted by British Navy
Lieut. Victor G Brodeur of the Royal Canadian Navy designed a working mode of a battleship gun turret. The British Admiralty adopted it for instruction in Halifax training ships. Brodeur, son of Justice Brodeur, is on the naval headquarters staff at Ottawa and has been complimented for his efficiency. The model reveals all turret workings to gunnery students.
Canada Interested In Imperial Fruit Show
Ottawa reports that entries for the Imperial Fruit Show 1922 at the Crystal Palace London from October 7 to November 4 are closed. Over eight hundred boxes have been entered from Canada with nearly all fruit districts participating except New Brunswick.
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Crystal Palace
London
Eng
Canada
New Brunswick
Putnams Painless Corn Exactor Promoted
An advertisement extols Putnam's Painless Corn Exactor claiming quick corn removal with a 25 cent price and urging customers to refuse substitutes. The text argues swearing is justified by provocation and jokes about corn relief.
Official Killed in British India Ambush
Scott Coward, assistant district superintendent of the Madras Police Department, was shot dead from ambush in the Dudem Hills. Three constables are missing as a band of rebels has caused disturbances in the region where the ambush occurred.
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Madras
British India
Scott Coward
Dudem Hills
No Cause For Worry When Children Have Summer Complaints
Summer complaints like diarrhoea dysentery and cramps affect thousands each year. Mrs Geo Chapman of Sudbury Ontario urges mothers to use Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry, claiming two or three doses relieve summer illness in her five children. The product costs 50 cents per bottle and is sold by The T Milburn Company Limited Toronto Ontario.
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Geo. Chapman
Sudbury
Ont
French liner La Fayette reaches port after cyclone ordeal
The French liner La Fayette from Havre arrived at port after passing through a mid ocean equatorial cyclone. Passengers reported mountainous seas that impeded progress and forced Captain Brevet to order all hands below deck for 24 hours.
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New York
Lafayette
Havre
Brevet
Britain to pay 50 million interest on war debt
The United States treasury announced that Great Britain may settle 50 million dollars in interest on its war debt by October 15. The arrangement is contingent on future adjustments to interest rates during funding negotiations.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States Treasury
Car Shortage May Close Buffalo Elevators
A Buffalo despatch reports 1,319,000 bushels at the Buffalo elevators with 1,296,000 unloaded and only slight car supply improvement. Elevator men warn they may stop receiving grain unless car availability increases by week’s end, with other industries also facing hindrances.
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Toronto
Buffalo
Globe
Bermuda Hit by September Hurricane Damage Estimate
The Bermuda hurricane of September 21 caused damage estimated between £200,000 and £250,000. Hundreds of houses lost roofs or were damaged, wharves washed away, roads drowned by a huge tide, and the St George Hotel roof blown in half. Small craft and ships suffered extensive losses.
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Halifax
Bermuda
Halifax and
Bermuda Cable Company
Market Square
St. George
Mines Restart Full-Time Operations in Orange Free State
The Koffy Fontain Diamond Mines in the Orange Free State resume full-time work after a five-day week during the diamond slump. Reuters dispatch from Cape Town reports the shift as mining speeds up to meet demand.
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London
Koffy Fontain
Orange Free State
Reuter
Cape Town
Germany denies Russo Chinese German alliance talks
Berlin reports the German government has denied rumors of negotiations toward a Russo Chinese German alliance. Officials stressed no alliance talks are underway and dismissed the speculation as unfounded.
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Berlin
Sheep Feeding Plan For Fort William And Westport
R C Harvey of Lethbridge plans to feed ten thousand sheep on screenings at Fort William and Westport this year after recent Winnipeg talks. He fed 7000 at this point last year and discovered a market for the meat. About 4000 were sold for shipment to New York with the rest sold locally in Toronto.
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Winnipeg
Fort William
Westport
R. C. Harvey
Lethbridge
New York
Toronto
Japan Moves to Evacuate Siberian Maritime Provinces
Japanese delegate Masano Hanihara at Washington arms conference says Japan will proceed with evacuating the maritime provinces of Siberia despite the breakdown of the Chang Chunkfu conference.
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Japan
Siberia
Masano Hanihara
Washington
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Stomach Relief
Indigestion and gas woes described. few tablets relieve sour upset stomachs fast. Claims include relief from heartburn fermentation and acidity. Marketed as inexpensive and widely sold by druggists.
Cancer research funding urged by Federation of Medical Allied Services
London report states the Federation of Medical Allied Services led by Sir Berkeley Moynihan will press the Government to allocate 700000 pounds to cancer research. John P. Lockhart-Mummery of St. Mark's Hospital notes the serious phase of cancer targets healthy hardworking people, not the drones or weak.
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London
Federation of Medical Allied E Services
Berkeley Moynihan
John P. Lockhart-Mummery
St. Mark’s Hospital
British Reinforcements Hold Strong At Chanak Front
Allied reparations notes reach Brussels as Belgium receives 96,060,000 gold marks for August and September. In Constantinople Turkish forces tighten a noose around Chanak while British reinforcements arrive, with Revenge and Resolution arriving as British lines brace for possible engagement. 2,000 troops have been building trenches since September 11.
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Paris
Belgium
Brussels
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Chanak
War On Drugs Aims At Ottawa Cooperation In Canada
Federal officials enforcing the Opium and Narcotic Drug Act urge cooperation among municipal provincial and federal police. Dope squads to stamp out traffic are urged while deportation and penalties exist. Montreal is cited as the worst drug traffic centre by F W Cowan of the health department.
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Ottawa
Canada
Montreal
F. W. Cowan
Health Department
Diamond Dyes promise rich, non fading color for fabrics
Diamond Dyes claim easy home use and guaranteed results for wool silk linen cotton and blends. For fifty one years millions of women have dyed waists skirts dresses coats and draperies to restore wear and color without streaking.
British capital to Canada eyed after Canadian visit
Earl of Stafford leading a British parliamentary party to Canada sees potential for increased British investment. He praises Canada, notes no firm financial statements but expresses optimism about the country's financial condition and prospects. The Montreal Board of Trade party accompanied him.
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Saskatoon
British Parliamentary Party
Canada
Earl of Stafford
Montreal
Waterspout Wrecks Fishing Boats in Tyrrhenian Sea
A Tyrrhenian Sea waterspout drew two fishing boats with seven men aboard into the air as a storm threatened the fleet. The boats were hurried toward shelter when the spout appeared and scattered them. two boats were taken by the vortex while the others escaped.
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Paris
Tyrrhenian Sea
Corsica
Sardinia
Haly
Petit Parisien
England India nurses offer to assist Near East war effort
Simla cables report the president of the England Indian Association of India has offered a contingent of domiciled European nurses to the Viceroy for service in the Near East if war breaks out.
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London
Reuter
Simla
German Debt Rises Amid September Spending Surge
Germany’s floating debt increased by 19.473 billion marks between September 10 and 20, with a prior rise of 16.345 billion marks in the first ten days of September. The report outlines a substantial expansion of the country’s short term obligations during the early autumn period.
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Berlin
Germany
Einstein to Sail on Six Months Japan Lecture Tour
Berlin reports that Prof. Albert Einstein, the German physicist behind the theory named for him, is set to sail for a six months lecture tour in Japan.
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Berlin
Einstein
Japan
Honor For Lord Byng at Manitoba Convocation
The University of Manitoba will confer an honorary Doctor of Laws on Harold Byng, Governor General of Canada, at a special convocation on October 6 in Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
University of Manitoba
Haron Byng
Governor General of
Canada
It pays to patronize home industry in your town
Buy from the merchants in your own town to support local commerce and keep money circulating locally. Local shops provide goods and services, sustain jobs, and foster community resilience through neighborhood patronage and loyalty.
Danderine Promises Rapid Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
A promotional piece claims daily scalp care can stop hair loss caused by weak roots or dandruff. It asserts Danderine instantly halts shedding, cleans dandruff, and makes hair grow thicker and longer, urging readers to buy a bottle at any drug store.
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