Trade links Canada and Russia expand after wartime accord
An Ottawa dispatch notes a Canadian Russian freight agreement as a first step to boosted trade. Canada exported 8.07 million to Russia in the year to March 1913, with reliance on the United States for much shipments. Siberian development and new railway plans figure in future opportunities.
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Russia
Petrograd
Ottawa
Rusia
United States
Canadian
Europe
Siberia
Prince Rupert
Vindivo
Beazley Returns After Northern Port Tour
E H Beazley General Manager of the Union Steamship Company arrived by the Venture and met with local representative John Barnsley. He is touring northern coast ports to study conditions and evolving needs of the country and reported no service changes or extensions at this time.
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Union Steamship Company
Venture
E. H.beazley
John Barnsley
Company
Italians report artillery strikes and captures in Alpine front
Italian artillery bombarded Austrian depots at Corte and damaged works at Cessassi. The Malberegette fortress was exploded by bombardment. Austrians failed to light the Monfalcone forest fire. Italian Alpinists in the Volta Alps captured many prisoners and booty.
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Monfalcone
Volta Alps
Venizelos Faction Leads in Greek Parliament Election
Returns show Venizelos followers win 193 seats in the Greek Parliament. government gains 100 seats. independents hold the remainder. The result reflects a fragmented balance of power in Athens.
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Athens
Venizelos
Allies Hold Positions Near Neu ville in West Paris Update
Official report states infantry actions north of South Arras with German counter attacks repulsed. Allies maintain gains north of Neu ville and capture several German lookout posts.
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West
Paris
Arras
Neuville
Women Battle in Court Over Injuries and Strikes
In a court case a pair of black eyes and other injuries from a confrontation were presented to show the severity of the weekday altercation. The proceedings focused on the violence used and the parties involved in the dispute.
Heavy crop of strawberries boosts Breckenridge district notes
In Breckenridge a heavy strawberry harvest is expected with shipments of over two thousand crates planned from Kitsumkalum Lakelse to Breckenridge markets. One producer anticipates 600 crates, while farmers push for top yields amid favorable rain and warm weather promising a record district crop.
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George Little
Terrace
Kitsumkalum
Russians March Over Solvid Road of Dead Germans
Fiercest fighting in the Baltic provinces centered on the Dubysa River. The river changed hands five times in one day and by nightfall was clogged with thousands of dead, prompting a plank roadway for artillery by the victorious Russians.
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Socid
London
Russia
Dubysa
Post
Petro
Navy reform urged as wrecked ships crippled subs and crew short
New York June 15 George Von Meyer Secretary of the Navy under Taft says twelve of thirty three battleships are unfit for service submarines are crippled and there is an insufficiency of drovers He claims the Atlantic fleet lacks 5 000 men and the navy needs 18 000 more sailors and a naval reserve of 40 000 then.
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New York
George von ‘Meyer
Secretary of the Navy
President Taft
Karlsruhe Bombarded From Air Ships In Retaliation
Paris reports retaliatory bombing of Karlsruhe by twenty three aeroplanes. They dropped 130 projectiles on targets including the arms manufactory and the station. Fires broke out and a panic swept the railway hub as trains pulled out.
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Paris
Grand Duchy of Baden
Karlsruhe
Lana
Chateau Arms
Assizes Open With Justice Gregory In City Court
A morning opening of the assizes in the city will be led by Mr Justice Gregory. Dozens gather to take roles as jurors and witnesses as cases of crime and civil actions are scheduled. This marks the first appearance of M Justice Gregory in the city court.
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Lena Silver
Alva O'Neill
J. H.mcmullin
Justice Gregory
Justice
Gregory
M. Justice Gregory
Mill Bay Cannery Leased to William McPherson
The cannery at Mill Bay on the Naas has been leased from Henry Doyle to William McPherson. McPherson will operate the canning plant which is described as well equipped, with the Cold Storage Plant not to be worked by him.
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Mill Bay
Naas
Henry Doyle
William McPherson
Man Dies After Fall At Cold Storage Elevator Shaft
M Mills, an employee at the Cold Storage plant, fell down an elevator shaft and died yesterday morning in hospital. An inquest is expected to be held to investigate the circumstances while the plant remains closed to new business.
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M. Mills
What War Demands From Industrial World
The Allies require large quantities of munitions and guns in the present war. A French engineer reports car after carload of guns going back from the fighting front in France for repairs and notes that every soldier actively engaged will require support from industry.
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France
Baseball Scores From Northwestern League Action
Recap of recent Northwestern League results with Vancouver edging Victoria in 12 innings and other games including Spokane Tacoma Aberdeen Seattle St Louis New York San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Oakland and Salt Lake. Military notes mention rifles and a ten day encampment with Lieut Vander Syl and officers awaiting front deployment. (Continued on Page Four.)
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Victoria
Spokane
Tacoma
Aberdeen
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Venices
Salt Lake
Portland
Oakland
Vander Syl
Marshall
Nicholl
Hemmell
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