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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

3

Elevators Sale Debate Marks Western UCangta Meeting

At a Winnipeg meeting the board discussed selling Univd Grate elevators to three pools in Western Canada. The motion to sell failed amid opposition. a plan to transfer assets and consider other options was defeated by a narrow margin as shareholders faced charter and bylaws constraints.

Wisaseriis Dave of Winnivere Guey Yeparay Univat Lindon Gowers Prain Jorge Seling Univd Brads Deeetors Ber

France Warns Against Attacks on Legations Abroad

Foreign Minister Briand tells the Chamber France will not tolerate attacks on its legations in foreign countries. He cites a recent incident in Vealimiglia amid Mussolini assassination fallout. Discussions focus on relations with Germany and possible settlements with Germany to maintain peace.

Vauris Baly Briand Chamber of Dupation Vaneine Warnasd France Vealimiglia Mussalini Germany Dinewsing Gernmoy Sonky Porte Streysemann

Wealthy Californian Gives Tips After World Tour

Charles J. Chneh travels with two Waikiki hotel staffers Ernest Chhag and Marty Nolan for courtesy on a world tour. The giver rewards polite service with gifts and travel perks while the trip unfolds across destinations.

Ernest Chhag Marty Nolan T Waikiki Beach Charles J. Chneh Devs Es Orst Trig Manotuhi

Vancouver firm named among successful harbor tenderers

A Vancouver company guided by the Monireal harbor commission was listed as a successful tenderer for supplying material to the harbor works. The report notes the firm’s selection alongside a British Columbia contractor and outlines the bid process and qualification.

Meniresi Bieuncan Lamber Company Vancouver Monireal

Sir Joseph Pope Dies in Ottawa at Age 72

Sir Joseph Pope former British Secretary of State in the Federal Government and a prominent figure in Canadian public life died at his Ottawa home. He was aged 72 and had been ill only a short time.

Joseph Pope Ouewa Boder

France Faces Unemployment Crisis After Franc Recovery

The article reports a rapid franc recovery in France that threatens unemployment. Industries especially in automotive and forging face curtailment and job losses as firms cut schedules. Many plan to dismiss foreign workers to preserve domestic employment while orders hold.

Paris Regia Uie

Flax Prize Narrowly Goes to Montana at Chicago Show

The Montana winner M. C. Trowell from Saltenats Sask led a lineup where Canada claimed multiple near misses. F Ward of Union Montana secured first place with Lewis Riba from Plentywood Montana as runner-up. A crowded field followed with several Canadian entrants placing in the top ten as the event concluded.

Canada Chicago M. C.trowell Saltenats Sask Traiingef. F. Ward Union Montana Lewis Riba Plentywood Mon Albert Schultz Wurelka South Ranier Alta

Spring Wheat Championship Honors Go To William Darnborough

William Darnborough of Laura Sask wins the spring wheat championship at the Guelph seed grain show held with the Guelph winter fair. Darnborough also secures the top award for sheep, with a Suffolk ram ribbon. Shropshire ewe champion is awarded to J A Whitehead of Nutana Sask.

William Darnborough Laura, Sask Guelph Guelph Ont Guelph Ham Darnborough Laura Sask Larnborough Andrew Schmidt Midway Dareborough Sheep Exhiblia J. A. Whitehead Nutuna, Sask

Kabbalists Seek Mount Moriah Land For Temple Reconstruction

A petition from orthodox Kabbalists in Jerusalem led by Rabbi Dress-Lauer asks the League of Nations to urge the Palestine Government to allot a land strip on Mount Moriah for Naloman's temple reconstruction. The move is one of several Palestine Syria and Southwest Africa petitions reviewed by the Permanent Mandates Commission.

Slamon Genevi League of Nations Palestine Government Mount Moriah Jerusalem Naloman I Permanent Mandates Commission Jertvaleny Dress- Lauer Palestrine Syria Africa Commission

Canada Border Deportations and Mining Shipment Report

The report notes 10901 foreigners unlawfully within the U S last fiscal year with 22 deported to Canada and 16503 turned back at the Canadian border. In Canada the Silver Leaf Mining Syndicate Limited plans shipments to Bradford England as a 1,000,002 dollar mining shipment is prepared on the Winnipeg River area.

Washington United States Canada Manitoba Potat du Bois Winnipeg River Winnipeg Silver Leaf Mining Syndicate (Canada) Limited Bradford England Cluiter T. P. Gallan

Germany completes first commercial air ambulance

Friedrichshaven authorities announce completion of the first commercial air ambulance. The nine and seven passenger high speed craft feature an enamel interior for easier disinfection.

Friedrichshaven Germany Hhez

Ferguson Wins In Ontario On Liquor Policy

Ontario voters provide Premier Ferguson a strong majority amid a provincial election that returns Liberal and Progressive leaders in key ridings. Ferguson plans to propose government control of liquor after assembling a new cabinet, with early statements and a call for collective judgment on policy details.

Ferguson Ontario Toronte Ferrarian Wninivter Travia Jamieron Portfolis Grey South Parquhar Oliver Hoo John Olver British Columbia Grenville Fer Sm Foh Toronto Ottawa Hamilton London Windsor

Rush Work On Hudson Bay Railway Progress

A special dispatch notes 120 men laying rails on Hudson Bay Railway and 700 workers total on site. The Kettle RiPids Bridge approaches are finished and rails planned to Limestone River this winter if weather allows. Two freight engines in use toward Mile 244 and one trainload of supplies moves daily for construction.

Saskatoon Star Hadson's Bay Kettle Riplds Sde Ic la

Manitoba Rhodes Scholar McLean Receives Honor

Winnipeg report notes Ross McLean of Winnipeg has been named Manitoba Rhodes scholar for 1926. Born in Manitoba he finished at Brandon College in 1921 and entered the University of Manitoba in 1922, becoming a prominent figure in university circles over four years.

Winnipeg Ross McLean Manitoba McLean Brandon College University of Manitoba

Fewer Resolutions Planned for U F A Convention

Calgary reports a reduced slate of resolutions for the U F A annual meeting in Edmonton January. The shift comes as farm groups gain self governance and the wheat pool channels grain matters to the pool board, diminishing the traditional agenda.

Calgary WFA Edmonton

Red Cross Plans Campaign in Toronto Meeting

Delegates from every province attended the 36th annual meeting of the Canadian Red Cross Society central council in Toronto. A national fundraising drive was outlined for next spring to continue health work across all provinces, with $600,000 spent in six years and urgent need for new funds to sustain the program.

Toronto Dominion Central Council of the Canadian Red Cross Society

British push to clear South China pirate nest near Bias Bay

British officials and shipping interests in the Far East seek aid from the American and Japanese navies to target the Souring ship piracy hub near Hongkong Bias Bay after recovering a fire-damaged slip and the Dritish steamer Sunning.

Bhanghal Alan ‘Bell Tsungkong Far East South China Vrate Bias Bay Hongkong

French Cavalry Mounts Arrive in Toronto for Winter Fair

Three French officers arrived with trained mounts aboard the Melita and Bolingbroke freighter cargo. The horses, unloaded at Antwerp and Montreal, were transported to Toronto for exhibition riding and jumping contests at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Special CP arrangements ensured safe voyage and readiness for strenuous displays.

Sis Qigtdy Melita CPS Montreal Bolingbroke Toronto Lntwerp Canadian Pacific C.P.S

Dominion Wheat Tests To Plant Reward Variety Next Spring

Dominion experimental farms will plant Reward wheat next spring to test its performance against Marquis. Reward is said to mature ten days later than Marquis, resist rust, and yield more due to heavier kernels. Trials last summer averaged 63 pounds per bushel, with better milling than Garnet.

Dominion Ottawa Dominion Experiment Fari Marquis Canada United States Dominion Experimental Farm

Western Horses Win Clydesdale Stallion at Guelph Fair

Western horses headline the Guelph Winter Show with Clydesdale class wins and top honors. Arnprior Emigrant owned by Keston Agricultural Syndicate of Neston Man leads the grand championship lineup, while Fyfe Star owned by W J McGatlam of Beampton and Taggin claim junior championship spots. Carl Roberts of Osborn Man earns a walkover in Percherons as the show highlights Dominion sires.

Reston Guelph Dominion Arnprior Emigrant Keston Agricultural Syndicate Neston Fyyfe Star W. J. McGatlam Beampton Teginn Carl Roberts Osborne Man

Canada’s Rosy Future Seen by Banquet Delegates

Lon I A Crerar president of United Grain Growers told about Canada’s 50 year growth and its looming expansion, predicting unprecedented development in the next 25 years. Alderman Frank Freeze and J Li Sutherland welcomed delegates on behalf of the board of trade at the Calgary event.

Calgary Canada Lon I. A. Crerar United Grain Gowers Board of Trade Mr. Crerar Frank Freeze J. Li. Sutherland Board of ‘Trade

Export tax proposal on Canadian wheat sparks Winnipeg discussion

Ogilvie Flour Milling Company vice-president Mr Black, visiting Winnipeg, argues Canada should retaliate to foreign duties by imposing an export tax on grain. He notes moisture and drying costs burden millers and predicts higher farmer taxes, while criticising foreign buyers like Ghent and noting shifts in flour export demand and the rise of Canadian spring wheat used for starch and gluten production.

Winnipeg A. Black Ogilvie Flour Milling Company Montreail Ack Black Canada Ghent Siberia Australia Mararovi Black Sald

Empire Defence Speeches at Imperial Conference

London reports speeches by Premier Baldwin and Dominion leaders on imperial defence. Mackenzie King praises demonstrations as showing need for empire wide defence coordination and Dominion defense organization. Bridwin emphasizes advisory committee role and flexible membership for India and Dominions to use Imperial defence facilities. Talks mention Singapore base and financing of naval plans under an extended admiralty scheme.

London Stanley Baldwin Mackensie King Canada Bruce Australia J. G. Coates New Zealand WS. Monroe Newfoundland N. C. Havenga Maharajah Dhirapa Hashudur Hardwan Mackenzie iKing Dominion Defence Bridwin Committee On India Ak Daddwin Dominions Imperial Conference Defence Singapore Schour Baldwitz Admiralty Gidd Post

France set trap for Britain warns London paper

A London paper argues France plans a Geneva disarmament agenda to force Britain to fund Europe’s future wars. It cites a Sunday Express claim that France and Poland seek a threefold higher British contribution, risking a bloc vote against Britain in the League of Nations committee.

London Geneva Vrante Great Britain Europe Lord Beaverbrook Sunday Express Express France Poland Maland League of Nations Committee On Tr Iy League

Prediction of German astrologist foresees Bolshevism end

A 1927 forecast by German astrologist Dadetzky predicts upheaval next year with Bolshevism ending and a revolutionary wave affecting Europe. It also warns of attacks on European officials and a massive natural disaster impacting parts of France.

Strasbourg Dadetzky Bert and Mugasnes Chuvagier Bolsheviain France Koglamt

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