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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1924

Page

3

Baldwin Forms New Cabinet Amid Contested Picks

Prime Minister Baldwin unveils his cabinet with Winston Churchill as Foreign Secretary and Austen Chamberlain as Foreign Secretary. The lineup includes Amery as Colonial Secretary, Lindley Wood in Agriculture, Clive Bridgeman as First Lord of the Admiralty, and Chamberlain as Foreign Secretary. The plan seeks steady leadership, though Churchill’s inclusion and Morne’s exclusion spark debate.

Stanley Baldwin Winston Chur India Earl of Wwirhentead LG M.S Marquis of Salisbury Vincount Cave Nome William Joynson Hicks Edward Frederick Lindley Wood Scotland John Gilmour Douglas M. Hoge Baldwin Prine Treasury House of Cantona Churchill Robert Stevenson Morne

No Truth In Report Denied That Princess Mary Will Visit Canada

Report denied that Princess Mary would visit Canada next year. The claim linked to the Prince of Wales return from Dormlaion and his sister's possible 1925 trip.

Mary Canada London Preas Prince of Wales Dormlaion

Insurance On Loss Of Jewelry in London Case

Reports from faxgramce circles state payments of 15.00 to Lord and Lady Mounteotten and Bre J. 8. Case don for jewelry stolen at Mrs. Uoeden home at Sands during the Prince of Wales visit. Litosa and the Airlaner Insurance Company allegedly paid Toentia after the Prince's arrival in London. No trace of the thief was found.

New York Lord

Aftermath of War Boy-Emperor of China Hae Taken

The elec tion of Feng Yo Halang to lead a new Chinese military regime prompts the boy emperor Hsuan Tung and his family to reside in Prince Chen's palace. After the 1911 revolution Manchu rule fell, the emperor abdicated February 12, 1912, with a promised pension of 4 million a year that has long been in arrears, forcing sale of heirlooms to cover expenses.

China Hae Peking Feng Yo-Halang Hsuan Tung Prince Chen Emeror New Republic Imperial Palace Forbidden City Hyun

Russia Will Not Sell Western Horses to Russia

Alberta will not sell any horses to Russia this year after financing difficulties ended months of negotiations. Russia sought 1 000 Canadian horses at Odessa with payment through a London bank, but Canadian sellers demanded payment at Montreal before shipment. A deadlock ensued and the London intermediary departed. negotiations may resume in spring with potential for larger future sales if the initial lot satisfies Russia.

Calgary Alberta Russia Odessa Prairie London Montreal Eng Old Country Canada

Prince Henry Favored as Canada Governor General Candidate

Official circles in London and Ottawa anticipate Prince Henry as the preferred successor to Lord Byng as Canada’s governor general. The Prince of Wales return has boosted the view that a royal prince will take the post, with Prince Henry the most frequently named. Ottawa reports negotiations may open with Spain for a commercial treaty, while Alberta coal fields avoid a strike after a conciliation board agreement. Jamestown voter Amy Price, 104, becomes among the first to cast a ballot without assistance.

Canada London Lord Byng Prince Henry Prince of Wales Spain Ottawa W. McL. Clarke Italy Madrid Alberta Labor Department Edmonton Miners’ Federation Jamestown, N.Y Jamestown Amy E. Price Ima

Holdfast Elevator Burns in Saskatchewan Loss Tops Ten Thousand

A fire at Holdfast Saskatchewan destroyed the elevator engine room and large grain stocks totaling about 1,500 bushels of wheat 1,200 of oats and 700 of oats. The blaze caused estimated losses of 12060 dollars.

Holdfast Sask

Mexican Consulate Closures Hit British and Canadian Dealings

Mexico orders all consulates in Canada and the United Kingdom closed starting November 20. The foreign affairs minister acts to reverse trade ties with Britain following Britain's withdrawal of its envoy, the British chargé d’affaires, at Mexico’s request, amid policy shifts in commercial relations.

Britain Canada Mexico City Great Britain Mexico Cunard Cummins

Coolidge Wins Large Victory in United States Election

New York reports show President Coolidge leading with at least 160 Electoral College votes to spare and a historic popular plurality. Estimated totals: Coolidge 18 million, Davis 8.1 million, La Follette 4 million. Washington notes possible administration changes before March 4 oath.

New York United States Coolidge Davis la Falette la Failette Washington R Tuisons

Elevator Talks Seek Agreement on Special Binned Wheat

Officials of the Canadian Co operative Selling Agency and elevator representatives met to settle how special binned wheat and platform loadings should be charged. Pool officials want no charge for diversion of special binned grades while elevators currently charge one cent per bushel.

Winnipeg Canadian Co-operative Selling Agency Prairie Wheat Pool Associations

Evacuation Expands Around Rheims City

Renims region report shows eight hundred families have fled Rheims city and surrounding areas. Villages evacuated, communications severed, and several main roads in the district blocked.

Renims Ely Rheims

Suggest Devonshire As New Colonial Secretary

London reports in Dominion circles that the Duke of Innonshire could return as Colonial Secretary under Premier Baldwin. The piece notes no grounds for doubt he desires the post and recalls his strong relations with the Dominion and the colonial department as former Governor General of Canada.

Devonshire London Duke of Innonshire Baldwin Dominion Colonial Department Canada

Hungarians Seek Immigration Ease to Canada

Representative Aladar Gedeon, ex governor and Hungarian official, touring Western Canada proposes relaxing immigration rules for Magyars. He plans private purchase of an Alberta Saskatchewan estate to settle himself and hundreds of Hungarian farmers, aiming to attract thousands to Canada within years.

Montreal Aladar Gedeon Saskatchewan Alberta Canada Hungary Gedeon

Home For Defective Children Needed

Miss A. J. Dauphine, supervisor of special classes in Vancouver schools, told the Board of Trade health bureau there is a growing need for a home for mentally defective children in British Columbia. She cited an estimate of more than 1600 such children and noted the number is rising due to higher birth rates among certain populations and lower infant mortality from improved baby care.

B.C Vancouver Bac British Columbia A. J. Dauphine Health Bureau The Board of Trade

Quebec by elections name Liberals win five seats

Five by elections in Quebec filled vacancies in the legislature. St Anne Montreal J H Dijon Liberal no change. St Maurice A E Guillemette Liberal no change. Sherbrooke A Crepeau Conservative no change. Bonaventure P E Cote Liberal no change. Quebec County L Bastien Conservative Opposition gain. Legislature totals 86 seats 62 Liberals 22 Conservatives 1 vacant.

Montreal Quebec St. Anne J. H. Dijon St. Maurice A. E. Guillemette Sherbrooke A. Crepeau Bonaventure P. E. Cote Quebec County L. Bas

Fiery Cross Burned in East St Catharines District

The first Ku Klux Klan fiery cross was lit Sunday night in Jordan drawing a large crowd and visible for miles. Earlier crosses had burned at Smithville and on Hamilton Mountain as residents witnessed a vivid spectacle.

St. Catharines Jordan Smithville Hamilton Mountain

No Adjustment Of Tariff Likely

Ottawa Ont report asserts US election results end any chance of Canada securing better US entry terms. The Republican sweep is seen as pro protection, suggesting tariff adjustments are unlikely to lower duties. Fordney tariff and related laws keep Canadian grain cattle fish and dairy duties largely prohibitive.

Ottawa United States Nepublican Party

Holstein Sets New World Record for Butter Output

Agele Texas Canary a seven-year-old Holstein at Gold Dollar Stock Farm owned by W 2 Cummings set a world record for butter production in a 305 day test. The cow produced 1,128 pounds of butter eclipsing the previous Canadian world record of 1,224 pounds in 300 days held by R F Stevens Bowmanville Ont.

Ottawa Agele Texas Canary W. 2. Cummings Gold Dollar Charles Wood Cummings R. F R. Stevens Bowmanville Ont

Prairie provinces pledge support to restore Crow’s Pass pact

Winnipeg reports that Alherin and Saa kdichewin will fully cooperate with Manitoba to reinstate Crow's Next Pass agreement rates. Prairie attorney generals J E Brownlee and J A Cross express firm unity, promising no stone left unturned to right the railway board decision while appeals proceed to governor in council and Supreme Court.

B.C Victoria British Columbia Privy Council Prairie Provinces Railway Board Oliver The Prairies Supreme Court of Canada Winnipeg Alherin Saa Kdichewin Manitoba Nada Atorney J. J. Symington J. E. Brownlee Atttorney General Alberta J. A. Cross Saskatchewan Harnest Supreme Court Cross

Grain standards too high says new board member

King, a Grain Standards Board member, says Canadian wheat grades are as high as U S levels and urges amendment of the Canada Grain Act at the coming session. Diplomatic circles fear an early Franco Vatican crisis after papal nuncio Cerretti protested a speech by education minister Albert criticizing the nuncio.

Lethbridge T. ©. King The Grain Standards Board Winnipeg U.S King Vatican Paris Herviot Mar Beneventura Cerretti Francois Albert

Depositors Seek Government Aid for Bank Losses

The deposits committee plans another meeting with the Federal Government to urge a plan where one trustee would take over all bank assets and liquidate them. The government will try to add to the 24 cents already paid, aiming for a total around 100 percent of deposits, with roughly 7 million dollars needed for the scheme.

Toronto W. OT. J. Lop Rh. Ironsury

Explosion Claims Multiple Deaths Near Farrow

A coroner's jury in Nelson British Columbia states an explosion near Farrow on October 29 killed William Armstrong Mary Stretuff Harry Bishop and Neil Murray in CPR car 1986. It urges the attorney general to continue efforts to locate and prosecute the responsible person or persons.

Attorney-General’s Department

Doukhobors Postpone election of new head and president

The Doukhobors of Brilliant postpone the selection of a new spiritual head and a new president of the Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood for six weeks. M. J. Cazakow, vice-president, assumes affairs until the new leaders are elected to succeed the late Peter Verusin.

Nelson Doukhoabors Brilliant Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood Peter Verusin M. J. Cazakow

New Zealand Urges Singapore Base to Aid Pacific

Premier W F Massey told Parliament New Zealand will press Britain to establish a naval base at Singapore, arguing it would benefit New Zealand and Australia by strengthening regional security and sea access.

Singapore Wellington New Zealand Australia W. F. Massey

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