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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

2

New Proposal for Completion of H B Road

A historical outline discusses Wittopeg and Gisedosos in a plan to finish the H B Road. It covers harbor development, railway land grants, branch lines to Winnipeg and the States, mineral rights, and a $26 million bond to secure performance. Government involvement and port projects are included with timelines of two years for road and harbor completion.

Jowedt Geider Eiab Ile Winnipegs Ontercayker Bperisie Nelson Harbor

British Law Praised Over U S In Chicago Tribune Editorial

The Chicago Tribune editorial laments public pretrial publicity and mock trials in the United States. It argues British law protects due process by restricting pretrial press coverage and warns against out of court judgments influencing juries.

Uls Chicago United States Chicago Tribune The Tribune England

Prince of Wales Avoids Stops En Route to Alberta Ranch

The Prince of Wales traveling to a ranch in Alberta plans to bypass border towns to minimize stops. He will depart the Berengaria by tender, land at Lange Island, and then take a train from New London Connecticut to Calgary. The voyage involves international teams from Great Britain and the United States concluding with a train journey inland.

Prince Table Ranch Alberta

Australia Plans Big International Exhibition

Australia contemplates hosting a major international display. The Wartley commission praised the British Empire Exhibition for its publicity value and believes a similar event in Australia would raise the continent's profile internationally.

Australia Wartley Wiihr

Valuable Mineral Discovery in Peace River Country

Report of a significant mineral find in the upper Peace River area by the Canyon Gold AluioG Company drilling for gold. Readers expect a stampede as new ore pools are described, with speculation on the potential impact on local mining activity.

Peace River Country Edmonton Irlliam Peace River Canyon Gold Aluiog Company Red Rock

Decline in Bank Clearings Squeezes June Business

The Dominion Bureau reports Canada wide bank clearings at 1 June total of 1.775 million? plus 2.29 billion in May, showing a drop of about 223 million or 16 percent. Seasonal factors and five Sundays in June explain part of the decline. Ottawa government business also fell sharply by about 83 million.

Wawa Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics Dane Ottawa

Nationalists Adopt Belligerent Attitude

The German National party of the Reichstag has adopted a resolution sent to the Government. It demands that Germany be treated on equal footing with the Allies in the London conference and calls for the immediate release of prisoners, return of exiles, evacuation of the Ruhr, restoration of railroads, and recognition of German sovereignty. It opposes any settlements not meeting its terms and urges an end to the occupa tion period in the bridgehead zone from October 1926.

Berlin German National Party of the Reichsatag Ural Germany London Ruhr

Low mood blamed on luxury demand says Quebec merchants group

M Lipointe, secretary of the Quebec division of the Renal Merchants Association of Canada, links rising luxury demand to business gloom while a Montreal inquiry continues. W G Lovell, 18, given six months to read every city paper daily and rewrite local traffic accident stories after being charged with speeding.

Montreal M. Lipointe Quebec Renal Merchants’ Association of Canada Angeles W. G. Lovell

Escape from Arctic Hanging Delayed By Witness Threats

Judge Tianin Dubue and secretary Miss Yvonne Richard oversee a case with Crown counsel Howatt and defense lawyer McBride as Es wkimn prisoner travels by river to Stony Mountain penitentiary. Indefinite postponement of the trial followed threats from Evkimo witnesses, with the party held up for a day or two at Akiavik.

Edmonter- Phere Arctic Thalupiak Harges Kattia Huyhoowas Eulifs Muaanslain Akiavik Tianin Dubue Mra Das Yvonne Richard orrin@ Howatt Wird McBride Edmionton McMurcehy McMurray Stony Mountain Penitentiars S. Temas

New Wireless System To Be Tried In Canada

London Vernon Kartshorn announced in the House of Commons that Britain will adopt imperial wireless recommendations. A Marconi beam station may be erected in Canada for cross empire links with Europe, Africa, India and Australia. The National Committee of Home Bank depositors urged to keep active, with expectant government action on moral claims in the next session.

London Vernon Kartshorn House of Commons Robert Donald Great Britain Gvorgeas Canada Europe British Empire Hy Hishoen Martoni ‘Company Goavernment Marconi Company Souath Africa India Australia Yoronto National Committee of Home Bank Govern

Brantford Appeals To Railway Board Over Rate Discrimination

Brantford makes formal application to the Railway Commission seeking relief from discriminatory freight rates favoring Teronia and Tanmilitan. The complaint argues rates linked to the Crow's Nest Pass schedule may be altered to benefit a broader or original territory. The hearing date will be set, with consolidations planned as essential points are identical.

Orawa Ooi- Tae Brantford Phous Railway Commission Teronia Tanmilitan

Storms Ravage French Coast Causing Ship Loss And Fires

Heavy storms hit the southern coast of France with high seas. several fishing boats are missing and lightning hit Montpelier area causing houses in Laure to burn. Olive groves and vineyards sustained damage while farming regions near Jyons and along the Swiss border suffered. In Geneva area damage reported and at Royan a seven year old girl swept seaward was rescued by deputy Pierre Tuiltioger who leaped in to save her.

France Montpelier Laure Jyons Switzerland Geneva Royan Pierre Tuiltioger Parishin

Military College report on cadet flogging at Kingston

The subcommitteer of the Advisors Council of the Royal Military College Kingston reports Major Arnold of Regina faced flogging allegations against his son by senior cadets. The inquiry largely supports the charges but notes discipline has been revised and supplemented and further measures are deemed necessary.

Advisors Council Royal Military College Kingston Ontario Arnold D.S.C Riegina Arnold Cage

Manitoba Grain Trading Tax Stand Questioned by Federal Authority

The 1825 Manitoba Legislature act taxing grain futures on the Winniper Grain Exchange faced federal disallowance after Saskatchewan petitioned. The Attorneys General of Manitoba argue the act overstepped provincial powers, with Ottawa delaying the waiver of allowances and the looming Hop Row decision.

Megtowaime Fedisal Owas Craig Aitormes Manitola Manitoba Saskatchewan

Canada Offers Co operation on Empire Food Committee Nomination

The Government plans to appoint a nominee to the Empire Food Committee as part of imperial economic talks. Canada previously opposed a permanent economic committee but would cooperate in a limited investigative body. Negotiations have not reached a final appointment.

Empire Food Committee Empire Feed Committee Canada Chanda Empire Las Bnatcuentas Willie

Canadians Return From the United States Boost Immigration

Canada reports that 680 Canadians arrived by sea through April to June with 52,000 from overseas ports and 16,000 returning from the United States. Officials say most arrivals come with employment, prompting tighter rules on assisted passages to curb undue manipulation by ship companies and farmers. The overall immigration trend remains normal.

OnWa Canada Camida United States

Art o Brien Released BAM

London report says Art o Brien, former Gaelic League president, who drew a two year sentence on July 6 1923 for seditious conspiracy, has been released from prison.

London

Canada May Join Food Committee Talks in Imperial Conference

The government signals willingness for Canadian participation but no appointments or invitations have been issued. Preparations delay a roundtable on imperial relations and ministers from distant dominions are not planned for year-end. Discussions likely after the current Inter Allied Dawes Conference.

Wilt Mahoely Retish Glas Canada Econende Panada Rimpire Pood Lon J. H W. Thomas Australia New Zealand Mare Inter Allied Dawes

Alberta Crop Prospects Deny Chicago Report on Wheat

Alberta Minister of Agriculture George Houlney rejects a Chicago sourced forecast of 40 million bushels of wheat for Alberta. He says no official estimate exists and daily conditions vary. He predicts the 40 million figure is a poor guess though harvest should still be a market factor amid improving rains.

Geo. Hoatiey Chicago Edmonton George HuaWey Alberta Headley Happert

Ride On Moose Parson Comes to Canada For Novel Experience

Fredericton NB reports Dr Thomas Trevers a Presbyterian clergyman from Mount Clair NJ visited New Brunswick to ride a bull moose for movies. The stunt occurred at Grand Lake with boatmen assisting as trackers chased the moose toward the water and the parson mounted it.

Parson Canada Fredericton N.b.r.v Thomas Trevers Mount Clair New Brunswick Grand Lake Hes

Premier to Tour Western Canada This Autumn

Premier King plans a major western tour in October with a Calgary stop as part of his autumn itinerary. Charles II, Minister of the Interior, confirms the statement and indicates broad westward engagement.

Calgary King Udp Charles II Brew

Lost Child Tawatinaw Found After Wandering

Allan-Wandering aionne in Northern Alberta ends as a searching party locates three year old Bobby Anderson nine miles from home. He had been without food or shelter for two days and was exhausted but alive, found on the bask of a pireain.

Tawatinaw Allan Aionne Alberta Bobby Anderson Samuel Anderson Uitte

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H. B. Road Wittopeg 8 Gisedosos Desallie Hed Hudcean Iter Neizen Eskime Zaghlut Pasha Teomder of Keyph Caire Railway Board Crow's Nest Military College Report States Art O' Brien Bam Canadian Bar Association Cen Yee Orient Judge Leask Natty Bayi Bsn Testes Declos Peel Turnbull Eget Pierre Jeu K.C G. de Lorimier Montlaurier Queber FOR Food Committee Alberta Crop Prospects
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