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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 02, 1923

Page

3

Funding Of War Debt Bridges Britain And United States

Prime Minister Stanter Maliein addressed the Commons on the finance bill praising U S support for the debt settlement. He credited the debt terms with improving mutual understanding and paving the way for closer future relations between the two nations. He noted Congress confirmed the terms with friendliness and warned that inflation affected some debts while others remain unsettled.

Lendon Stanter Maliein Great Britain Bebt United States Unite States

Canadian Council Condemns Senate Action on Railway Lines

The Canadian Council of Agriculture condemns the Senate action blocking legislation for CN Railway branch line construction. A resolution says the delay impairs completion of lines vital to Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia and weakens CN Railways efficiency. The executive regrets the government’s provision for continued work this year and hopes urgency is restored.

Winnipes Vic Batcuthre Canadian Council of Agriculure Canadian National Railway Nova Scotia Hrumsewick Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Voluntary Wheat Pool Discussed by Saskatchewan Farmers Union

The Saskatchewan Farmers' Union moves to organize a conference with businessmen and farmers to form a voluntary contract pool for marketing Western Canada grain. A Saskatoon Board of Trade pledge supports the effort if multiple provincial farmer groups approve. The convention aims to convene by July 12 and seek Hon. J A Maharg’s consent to ask Premier Tunner to call the conference.

Saskatoon Farmers Union Canada Saskatoon Board of Trade Qloard of Trade Farmers’ Union J. A. Maharg Saskatchewan Premiser Tunning

Ottawa Sees Halt to British Columbia Branch Lines

Officials state that the Senate killed the Canadian National Railways branch line bill, stopping planned lines in British Columbia and other provinces. The Department of Railways and Canals confirms no qualifications existed in the bill for CN branch lines and that action removes proceeding with Ottawa.

Ottawa British Columbia Canadian National House Senate Department of Railways and Canals Canadian National Railways

US Bars British Cattle Washington

The Department of Agriculture extends the ban on importing livestock from Great Britain due to ongoing foot and mouth disease. A new outbreak on June 21 prompted continued embargo and halted plans to lift restrictions.

Washington Great Britain Department of Agriculture

Royal Grain Inquiry Sessions Announced In Canadian Provinces

The Royal Grain Inquiry Commission schedules hearings across Saskatchewan and Manitoba starting July 26 in Prince Albert and Moose Jaw from July 27 to August 3. Sessions run from July 26 to August 13 in multiple cities including Saskatoon Yorkton Weyburn Brandon and Dauphin.

Mopor Jaw Royal Grain Inquiry Commission Saskatchewan Manitoba Moose Jaw Prince Albert Peuphin Fort North Baredord Saskatoon Yorkton Assinibola Weyburn Meose Jaw Hegina Brandon Delorame Merdep Dauphin

Famous French Ace Killed in Paris Test Flight

Captain Duellin a famed French ace died at Villa Coublay when his test aircraft dived out of control. The machine, built for speed, reportedly suffered from air rush during early tank tests reaching 508 feet. Duellin had a stellar war record with twenty one German planes down. A recent remark hinted at the danger of a broken neck, reflecting his weary humor.

Paris Duellin Villa Coublay Duelim

Want Criminal Code Revised Vancouver

A committee of lawyers has stalled a report on administering justice and referred it to the benchers of the British Columbia Law Society. The executive urges H. S. Wood, committee chair, be sent to the Canadian Bar Association meeting in Montreal to back the recommendation.

Vancouver Pilete Vancouver Bar Association British Columbia Law Society H. 5. Wood Canadian Bar Association Montreal

Baldwin says UK open to US seizure proposal terms

Prime Minister Baldwin told a House of Commons questioner he would lay before Parliament the United States plan to seize ships outside the three mile limit alleged to smuggle intoxicants if consent from the United States is obtained. Steps will be taken to secure this consent.

London Baldwin House of Commons House United States

Saar Valley Events Probed by League Council at Geneva

The League of Nations council unanimously votes to investigate recent Saar Valley happenings during the current session with both France and Great Britain concurring.

Geneva Council of the League of Nations Saar Valley France Great Britain

Plan to Wreck War Memorial in Montreal Area

An attempt to blow up the Colonel Gault monument in St. Hilaire failed. A suspicious man seen loitering around prior to the blast is believed to have been the gang’s tool, tied to a prior year damage of the monument.

Montreal Colonel Gault St. Hilaire

Election Echoes in Ontario Fraud Recount Hears Nixon Win

Ontario recounts loom as Nixon is declared elected in North Grant while Hon. Nelson faces defeat by 19 votes in Prince Edward. The provincial scene centers on disputed results amid official challenges and political tension.

Toronto North Grant Nixon Prince Edward Nelson Parliament

Alberta Wheat Pool delayed for this year

Alberta cannot organize a voluntary wheat pool in time for this year's crop. The United Farmers of Alberta board announced plans to form a pool but short time prevents full setup. Committee members include W J Jackman Bremner Stephen Jann Pincher Creek and A R Brown Westlock. Winnipeg cooperative marketing discussed at Canadian Council of Agriculture meeting.

Calgary Alberta Bio United Farmers of Alberta W. dL. Sackman N? Bromper HH. W. Wood U.F.A J. E Brownies Gentral W. J. Jackman Bremner Stephen Jann Pincher Creek A. R. Brown Westlock Winnipeg Canadian Council of Agriculture Toronto Alberta and Gaskatchewne Beard

Alberta Set for Final Natural Resources Settlement Meeting

Alberta Premier Greenfield expects a final settlement on natural resources at a Ottawa conference around August 6 with Prime Minister Mackenzie King and ministers. The meeting aims to resolve the British Columbia railway freight case while Greenfield and Attorney General Brownlee attend. Meanwhile the cooperative marketing trip to the coast states proceeds and plans for a July coal conference are in motion with Sir Henry Thornton to attend.

Falmonton Alfa Alberta Ottawa Greenfield Privy Council Elon Mackenzie King British Columbia Brownlee R. G. Reid Sir Henry Thornton J

Commons Votes to Abolish Land Sales Register

The House of Commons approved abolition by 260 to 147 after opponents including Austen Chamberlain Lloyd George H H Asquith and Ramsay MacDonald argued against it. Lloyd George noted each Dominion had a complete register while Premier Baldwin labeled registration an unnecessary expense.

London House of Commons Austen Chamberlain Lloyd George H. H. Asquith Ramsay MacDonald Dominions Baldwin

Captain MacMillan Sails From Sydney For Arctic Cruise

Captain Donald B. MacMillan departed Sydney on July 4 heading into Arctic waters. The Bowdois carries supplies for a lengthy stay in the frozen north.

Sydney N.S Donald B. MacMillan Arctic Bowdois

Farmers Push Voluntary Wheat Pool for Prairie Provinces

A. F. M. Will urges a voluntary wheat pool across Western Canada. The United Farmers and related bodies back the plan amid breakdowns in wheat board talks. Council of Agriculture to organize a yearlong pool with conferences among farmers’ groups in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.

Prairie Provinces

Independence Day Firework Dangers Reported City Toll

On Independence Day fireworks and accidents caused scores of injuries and several deaths. Chicago recorded three deaths and 28 injuries while St. Louis reported high casualties. Anton Reiltz was killed by his wife who called it an accident. tetanus from earlier blasts added four child deaths.

Chicago Pittsburg Anton Reiltz St. Louis Sistrane

Western Troops Move Through Winnipeg To Sydney Action

About 250 active militia members from Camp Hughes Manitoba traveled via Winnipeg toward Sydney Nova Scotia to assist in maintaining law and order in the strike area. The force includes Strathcona's Horse and Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. Loudon Art O Brien, head of the Gaelic League in London, and five colleagues were freed from Irish internment after a court ruling altered deportation legality and were convicted of seditious conspiracy with sentences of two years for O Brien and one year for each co-defendant.

Winnipeg Camp Hughes Manitoba Sydney N.S Strathcona Horse Princess Paricia Canadian Light Infantry Loudon Art O'Brien Gaelic League London Ireland England Oarien

Russia Receives German Aeroplane From Friedrichshafen

The Soviet Government in Moscow received the first of a series of large Dormier Comet aeroplanes from German works at Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance. The craft, made largely of aluminum, seats four passengers besides pilot and mechanic, powered by 200 horsepower engines and averaging 100 miles per hour.

Berne Friedrichshafen Lake Constance Moscow

Turks Rescind Interment Order

The Turkish government rescinded the order prohibiting most foreigners from leaving the country without Angora approval. Only British French and Italian nationals were exempt from the exit ban now.

Constantinople Angora

Melbourne Parliament Passes Debt Redemption Plan

The Australian Parliament approved a measure to redeem the national debt over fifty years. The plan outlines gradual repayment and is expected to reduce interest burdens while stabilizing public finances.

Melbourne

Cape Breton Mines Close As General Strike Intensifies

Sydney Nova Scotia reports a total general strike among Cape Breton coal miners and steel workers. Only the New Waterford power house remained staffed to supply utilities. Coal shipments diverted to Hampton Roads threaten further supply gaps. Sydney steel plant fires banked as troops guard sites and all mines face shut down amid escalating action.

Sydney N.S Cape Breton New Waterford Dominion Coal Company Cape Wireton- St. Lawrence Hampton Roads Virginia Mingis Steel Workers Ciple Orst No. 2 Doitar Canada New Aberdeen bin Fue Steel Corporation Ralimay Tiget

Also Mentioned on This Page

Britain The U. S Agriculture Council Lausanne Ismet Pasha Ales Count Karolyi Hungary Order-In-Council Page Westminster Abbey Walter Hines Page Saskatchewan Farmers’ Union Manitobas Wiling U.S Echo of Ontario Alberta Wheat Pool A. Finch the Press Battleford, Sask Alberta Natural Resources Abolish Land Sales Register Newa Prze White Farms Lockwood, Saul Branson Woodland Aggie W. Oh. Elgie Sault Ste. Marie Ont Grand Chamion Springburn Mischief AL O C. Wells Sar B.C Prand Evas Fairlight Martsen Fairlight, Sask United Parenters’ of UUM Frm United Farmers Counci Univ C. O H. Burrell 1Li McKenzie Peter Writett Canadian Council of Agriculue Russia Soviet
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