Irish Rebels Hold Upper Hand Across Southern Counties
Reported clashes across Limerick and Clare with prisoners taken and Free State forces disarmed in Galway. Censorship by irregulars at Cork Examiner. Cork, Limerick, Waterford and Kerry see Republican influence rising while train services run under their permit.
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Hajen
Connell
Wasuranche
Lendens
Cork Examiner
Munster
Free State
County Cork
Limerick
Waterford
Kerry
Britain Maintains Naval Policy on Capital Ships
London. First Lord of the Admiralty Paron Lee told the House of Lords there were no new air or submarine attack developments requiring a policy reversal. The government does not intend to rethink plan to build two capital ships.
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London
Paron Lee
The
Admiralty
House of Loris
Morgenthau plans international company to aid Austrian industry
Henry Morgenthau Jr announces formation of an international corporation to capitalize 50 to 60 million dollars to reorganize Austrian industry and prevent European state bankruptcy. He has secured Austrian government cooperation and is consulting financiers in Paris after returning from Vienna.
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Henry Morgenthau
United States
Turkey
Mergenthau
Paris
Vienna
Effort to Open Western Mines Amid Canadian Coal Strike
Ottawa reports the labor department pressing to resume work in Western coal fields amid a wider strike. In Alberta and British Columbia miners have held out since March over wages, but relations with operators remain cooperative as U S efforts to end pocketed stoppages continue.
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Ottawa
Ata
Coar
Alberta
British Columbia
James Murdock
Harding
France Will Pay Debts. Parmentier Heads to Washington
Jean V. Parmentier, official French representative, arrives aboard La Savoie en route to Washington to advise the inter allied debt funding commission while noting that much depends on Germany. Local merchants are urged to buy at home to support the effort.
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France
U.S
New York
Germany
Jean V. Parmentier
la Savoie
Washington
Cattle Embargo Debate Reopens in House of Lords
Lords members gather to debate removing the Canadian cattle embargo. Statements reflect divided views on pledges from the Imperial War Conference and potential policies for limited import of Canadian stock with quarantine safeguards. The discussion ends with adjournment for two weeks to consider Finley commission findings.
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London
House of Lords
Ernie
D ‘Taring
Atte
Lerd Aikenhead
Chan
Celor
Lord Ernie
Duke of Devonshire
Sir Robert Borden
Canada
United States
Lord Long
Lord Harris
Howse
Finley Commission
British Mission To Tour Canada For Empire Exhibition
The British government reports that a seven member mission, led by Sir Winston Churchill, will visit Canada next month to urge Canadian participation in the proposed British Empire Exhibition. Canada agrees to grant free transport on government lines for the delegates.
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Hawa
Wilston Churchill
For
Canada
Nnes
Forest Fires Hit British Columbia With Heavy Losses
Vancouver reports vast forest damage with more than 60,000, 60 feet of green timber destroyed and estimated losses around $200,000. Over 31 to 40 thousand acres scorched in recent weeks, with Grassy Hay area seeing 5,000 feet of standing fir lost.
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Vancouver
B.C
Grassy Hay
Canadian Prime Minister Aims to Modernize Bush-Bagot Pact
Rt. Hon. W J Mackenzie King visiting Washington to press for a revised permanent treaty aligning U S and Canadian defences with Washington conference accords. A modernized Bush Bagot agreement is expected to be negotiated between the two nations with Secretary Hughes.
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Washington
United States
Canada
W. J. Mackenzie King
Hughes
Lumber Camps Activity Surges Boosts Lumber and Horse Markets
Camps resume heavy operation after a two year pause raising wholesale lumber shortages. Dominion Livestock Branch says demand will lift horse prices as well. Sudbury regatta features George Coombs, a legless swimmer, winning second in the quarter mile. Reichstag fixes compulsory loan at 70 billion marks to fund Allied deliveries.
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Ottawa
Dominion Livestock Branch
Sudbury
George Coombs
Reichstag
Berlin
Reichstag Taxation Committee
Montreal Port Sets New Grain Cargo Record
The Montreal port reports record grain shipments surpassing last year’s totals. From opening of navigation on July 9, shipments reached 9,608,162 bushels for the period, with 39,120,938 bushels cited for the same span in 1923. Last year Montreal totaled 138,452,980 bushels, far ahead of other North American ports.
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Montreal
North American
Moslem Leader Acquitted and Sentenced in Sedition Case
Hagral Mohani, president of the All-India Moslem League, was acquitted by the high court on a charge of inciting war but sentenced to two years imprisonment for sedition on May 4 after the judge rejected a unanimous not guilty verdict from a jury that included five Indians. He allegedly urged guerrilla warfare to establish a republic named the United States of India in a December speech.
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Almedabad
British India
Hagral Mohani
All-India Moslem League
High Court
Mohani
All-Indian
Moslem League
Body Turned to Stone in Cheshire Care Home
James Burke, 37, whose body gradually ossified after an infection from a Panama Canal zone bite, died at Mother Margaret Mary house in Cheshire. The illness began nine years ago, bones stiffening with little pain, and Burke remained cheer ful through suffering.
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Stone
Pittsfield
Mass
James Burke
Mother Margaret Mary House
Cheshire
Panama Canal Zone
Privy Council Reserves Judgment in G T R Appeal Case
Vancouver report on the Privy Council in London reserving judgment in the Rex versus Attorney General of British Columbia appeal. The case tests Crown property rights and reversion to the Crown amid disputes over Grand Trunk Railway stock values and arbitration findings.
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Privy Council
Vancouver
Rex
British Columbia
London
Supreme Court of Canada
Drayfont Acworth
John Simon
Grand Truth Railway
Cassels
Lord Carson
Walter Cassels
Walter Caniels
Conference on Russian Problems at The Hague Ends in Fracture
A stormy Hague session closed prospects for Russian participation in wartime debts and property disputes. Litvinoff accused non Russians of forcing a failed conference while Russians pressed for fixed debts and credits. In Cairo a mosque roof collapse killed fourteen and injured twenty during a saint's feast.
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Hague
Genoa
M. Lityinof
Russia
M. Litvinoff
Cairo
Abu Elela
Mount Everest Party Returns to Health After Himalayan Detention
The Mount Everest expedition members, including Brig-General Charles Bruce, are reported safe after delays in Thibet due to flooded rivers. A letter to the Daily News confirms all are in fairly good health despite hardship. West May Need 60000 Harvesters in Montreal. The western harvest fields demand about sixty thousand workers this year, up from thirty thousand eastbound last year.
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Thibet
London
Charles ©. Bruce
Calcutta
Daily News
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Germany Seeks Cash-Delivery Relief in Reparations Talks
Germany informs the Reparations Commission it cannot meet cash payments under Versailles and March 1922 schedules. It asks to be relieved of 32,060,000 gold marks and subsequent 1922 1923 1924 payments, blaming mark depreciation and stalled foreign loan talks for the crisis. It urges resumed negotiations to avoid a national economic and social catastrophe.
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Paris
Germany
Reparations Commission
London
Teparations Commission
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