Ottawa cabinet to open Friday on selection of speaker
A cabinet sub committee resumes work ahead of Friday formal opening after elections. The government faces a potentially narrow majority, with plans for budget and immigration policy, possible redress of Indian annuity reductions, and an alternative voting bill. Opposition Conservatives prepare extensive questions as parliament gears up.
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Ottawa
Serilam
Epteker
Xen
Sora
Durpesen
Alberta Coal Freight Rate Policy Sparks Premier Debate
Premier Ferguson proposes setting Alberta coal freight to Ontario at seven dollars per ton. He argues the Canadian Northern railway board should fix the rate and Ontario would guarantee freight, while Ottawa would aid in its distribution. He cites the seven dollar rate as the highest Alberta coal can sustain and notes recent shipments have been satisfactory.
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Fergueon
Ontario
Rth Aoeep
Whe
Adre National Raidlirays
Sir ‘Henry Thornton
Toronto
Fremier Ferguson
Pominson Railway Board
Alberta
Berta
Alberta coat deal tied to 35000 ton shipment at tariff
The CER president Mr Henry Thornton informed Ontario officials that a plan for a large Alberta coal shipment of about 35 000 tons would use a freight rate around the established cent per ton. The message signals coordination between transit authorities and provincial partners on moving coal exports.
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Alberta
Henry ‘Thornton
CER
Ontario
Wheat price spike sparks US Britain wheat merchants retaliation talk
US ministers rebut Brent suggestion that Britain’s rubber monopoly fuels wheat price increases. J Crosby of Washburn Crosby in Minneapolis says rise stems from a global wheat shortage, not sole Britain factor. London sources note a 2 shilling per 4 28 pound sack jump and debate over world surplus. Master Bakers Protective Society to investigate.
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Messares
Britain
Minlters
United States
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Argentine
J. Crosby
Washburn
Crosby
Minneapolis
Cabiez
London
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Master Bakers Protective Society
Homeless Children Arrested In Moscow Riot
Four boys aged 12 to 33 were arrested in Moscow for organizing a raid on the Lubienko Christmas market in front of the Cheka HQ. A riot followed with mounted police, as another group of 18 homeless children was seized near a frozen Moscow River sewer.
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Moscow
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Cheka
Pravda
Sweden's Princess Astrid Seen as Wales Bride Candidate
London society buzzes over a possible marriage for the Prince of Wales after Princess Astrid of Sweden allies as a guest at Buckingham Palace. Astrid, twenty, is praised for charm, dancing, and poise, and is kin to Queen Alexandra.
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Guase
London
Prince of Wales
Astrid
Aeorng
Mary
Buckingham Palace
Alexandre‘ Enda
Prince Charles
Princess Ingeborg
Alexandra
Banks Close in Helena Montana in Last 24 Hours
Four banks ceased operations in Helena within the last day according to the state banking office. The banks include the Malta based National Bank of Malta the State Bank of Hinsdale and the Glassgow National Bank. Combined capital stock totals eighty five thousand dollars.
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Helena
Mont
Nationek
State
Makeae
Dee
Wifat
National ‘of Malta
Eyeay County State Bank of
Hinsdale
Glassow National Bank
Sending Ore To Senders In Fiin Fion Hina To Denver
Forty Ress Navigation Company has one loaded with 60 tons of Flin Fico a ber Gold zinc ore for immediate transport to Denver Colorado. Another 60 tons will follow as soon as return possible. Results from metallurgical tests on line 106 ore will determine summer development prospects for Fin Fion mine. Experts in Canada will weigh recommendations with interest.
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Batver
Pas
Man
Ress Navigation Company
Fico
Denver
Canada
Alberta appoints two on range land restoration program
Oltewa Leonard B. Thomson of the Alberta department of agriculture and Sydney E. Clarke of the Rochester university staff are named field husbandman and assistant agronomist under federal and civil service commissions. They will study restoration methods, grazing effects, reseeding abandoned lands, grass variation, and range surveys across the west as a first step.
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Leonard B. Thomson
Alberta Department of Agricultura
Edmonton
Feld Tusbandmag
Fedoral
Department of Agriculture
Sydney E. Clarke
University Staf
Rochester
Minn
Agronomist
Civil Service Commission
Department
Canada
Steada
Franchman
Canada Bank Says $125 Million More Money Available
Sir John Aird president of the Canadian Bank of Commerce states there is $125,000,000 more money available for general business this year. He says Canada is in splendid shape to go ahead with development and notes a broad reduction in indebtedness and a rise in bank investments in stocks and bonds.
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Toronto
Canada
John Aird
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Dominion
Brilliant meteor sighting over Chelsea Que illuminates sky
In eastern Canada, Rev B Muay and residents report a bright meteor-like object crossing the sky in Chelsea Quebec. Ralph Delury calls it an unusual celestial display with a star sized flare, a bright band lingering five minutes after vanishing beyond hills.
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Ottawa
Ralph Delury
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Anglely
Chelsea
Que
May
Mennonites Returning From Mexico Not Satisfied Says Party Member
Hans Siedler, part of a 250 member delegation from St John, reports Mennonites leaving Banario Mexico settlements return to Canada in large numbers. They plan to resettle in Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan. Ottawa Dinner Date Delayed State Dinner to be announced later, not on opening night.
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Montreal
Banario
Canada
Dominion
Hans Siedler
St.John
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Dave
Law Auto-Equal Inheritance for Younger Sons in Britain
A new British act on intestate estates reforms inheritance by ending elder bias toward brothers and abolishing male heir preference. It applies to unwillied estates and aims to simplify transfer of freeholds and houses, affecting those who die intestate.
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Britain
London
Winnipeg Toronto Daily Air Service Inaugural Plan
Officials announced Winnipeg to Toronto air service expected to start around June 1. Executive secretary J. M. Clark said nine late type planes would operate a daily round trip carrying passengers and freight between the two cities.
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Ini Air Service
Plank
Toronto
Winnipeg
J. M. Clark
Hne
World wheat marketing plan discussed at Regina conference
A proposed world wide wheat marketing plan is mooted with a conference of market groups in Regina postponed to February in St Paul. Representatives from Canada the United States Argentina and Australia are expected with Britain possibly sending a delegate. Canadian wheat pools are studying international marketing to present findings at the meeting.
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Winnipeg
Cnoperating Marketlog Association
Regina
Sask
St. Paul
Minn
Canada
United States
Argentine
Australia
Britain
Tt Bee
Peruule
Teports
North Dakota
Praitrie
Floods in Roumania Drownings and Homelessness Reported
Flood waters from heavy snows in Transylvania cause river overflows and widespread flooding. Reports from Budapest note over a hundred deaths and thousands displaced seeking shelter and aid amid ruined homes and damaged towns.
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Transylvania
Roumacis
Budapest
Canadian Railways to Trim Services for Savings
The Globe reports Canada’s railways plan economy moves to eliminate redundant trim services. A joint committee led by Graham aims to cut costs and boost efficiency, with CN suspending some trains and partial reductions on routes. Estimated annual savings approach 21 thousand dollars for taxpayers. The Canadian Pacific backs similar steps, targeting highly competitive Ottawa Montreal corridors and western lines.
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Toronto
Aspecis
Globe
Saya San
Canadian
General Election Votes Across Canada Analyzed
The October 29 general election turnout was about the same as 1921 with roughly 70 percent of eligible voters participating. Provinces reported population votes: Prince Edward Island 49,481 for four seats, New Brunswick 161,660 for 12 seats, Nova Scotia 220,687 for 24 seats, Quebec 804,566 for 65 seats, Ontario 1,426,111 for 82 seats, Manitoba 168,090 for 17 seats, Saskatchewan 108,604 for 21 seats, Alberta 160,608 for 16 seats, British Columbia 182,718 for 10 seats, Yukon 1,250 for one seat.
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Prince Minant Island
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Ilo Saukatchewan
Alberta
Brileh Columbia
Eigct
Yukon
Bolshevik Troops Cross Afghan Boundary
The British Foreign Office watches a blurred report of Soviet troops crossing into Afghanistan amid disputed border areas. Officials stress Afghanistan India frontier security and Britain's southern Asian policy. Indignation in Afghan press is noted as Moscow uses the border route strategy.
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British Foreign Office
London
Holahevit
Hassan
Britain
India
Cabal
Afghanistan
Quota Law Extension Moves in Canada and Mexico
According to Commissioner Harry Landis of the United States immigration office in Montreal a strong movement exists to apply a new quota law to Canada and Mexico as well as other countries.
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Montreal
Montrose Weathered Voyage From Liverpool to Montreal
Rough Atlantic crossing described by officers of the Canadian Parcifo liner Montrose arriving from Liverpool at Montreal. Weather cited as the worst seen in decades during this voyage, with reports of severe seas and challenging conditions for crew and passengers.
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Atlantic
Jnl
Liverpock
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