Occupation Of Ruhr Not Yet Profitable For France
Premier states the Ruhr occupation has not yet proven profitable for France as coal and coke transport improves from March 17. He notes receipts since January 11 cover military costs and warns the occupation will continue until German reparations are secured. France insists on matching reductions in international debt to agreed reparations figures.
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Patie
France
Germany
M. Volacare
Rahs
Ruhr
France Bs
Waa
Arisis
Moscow Appeals To Workmen Of World Over Assassination
The Third Internationale issues a general appeal to workers worldwide after the assassination of M. Vorovsky, urging stronger organization to advance revolutionary goals. It blames Lord Curzon as the instigator of Entente efforts at Lausanne and condemns his demand to back liberty movements in India and Egypt as counterproductive to Vorovsky’s murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Third Internationale
M. Vorovsky
Lausanne
Lord Curzon
Work of League to be reviewed at Ottawa meeting
The annual meeting of the League of Nations Society of Canada will be in Ottawa on June 16 with delegates from across the Dominion. Ten tentative arrangements include a morning session chaired by Sir Robert Borden and a discussion on the work of the society in schools and universities. The afternoon session, chaired by Sir George Foster, covers final reports and branch influence, followed by a public meeting at eight with addresses by prominent society members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
League of Nations Society of Canada
Dominion
Robert Borden
George Foster
Nobert Borden
Farm Help In Demand In Canada April Report
The Department of Labor notes active demand for farm labor in April across Quebec Ontario and the prairie provinces. Building and construction conditions improved except in the Maritime Provinces and Manitoba. There was a slightly increased demand for log gers in British Columbia. Manufacturing showed slight gains, especially in metal trades and textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Quebec
Ontario
Prairie Provinces
Department of Labor
Maritime Provinces
Manitoba
British Columbia
Air Schedule Completed for North European Airway Network
The complete air schedule for a North European Trunk Airway network is agreed by major aviation firms. London Manchester will link Amsterdam Hamburg Berlin Copenhagen and Moscow with three daily London Amsterdam services. President Harding will visit Vancouver and Victoria in early July en route to Alaska. the U S Consul confirms the invitation is accepted.
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London
Manchester
Amsterdam
Hamburg
Berlin
Copenhagen
Moscow
Vancouver
Harding
United States
Nichol
Victoria
Alaska
F. W. Rider
Washington
Government Seeks Slow Tariff Reductions Amid Debate
Hon. Charles Stewart argues for gradual tariff cuts, prioritizing preserving industries and markets. He notes Canada faces unique conditions and warns against drastic moves while agriculture and business endure a difficult period, contrasting with other nations increasing tariffs.
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Charles Stewart
Unis
Canada
Stewart
Regan
Escape Drama Shocks Court In North Bay
A man described as a former convict in Hingston penitentiary seized a car near a district court just before opening. He forced the driver to drive away, leaped from the vehicle toward Trout Lake, leaving behind a makeshift revolver fashioned from cardboard and wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bay
Rernieer
Cringe
Hamlsap
Len Rae
Hingston
Wah
Ropers
Trout Lake
Circulars Stir Rebellion Calls in Tien Tsin Area
In Tien Tsin and nearby Chinese villages authorities report inflammatory notices urging uprising against foreigners. The leaflets claim a foreign committee intends to hand over former German concessions to the British, a move tied to Allied wartime policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien Tsin
China
Death of U S Financier Mentone France
George J Gould longtime Cap Martin resident dies May 16 after prolonged illness from pneumonia first struck March 20. Illness worsened after April 3 rally then relapse on May 3 led to death with wife and two children at his bedside. Separate items note aviator Georges Barbot planning a US visit and legal actions over futures trading in New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange and a Cadiz seizure of opium aboard Conde Wilfred.
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Mentone
France
George J. Gould
United States
Cap Martin
Here
Mr. Gould
Washington
Supreme Court
Federal District Court
New York
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Unity of mankind stressed at London luncheon
Lord Robert Cecil praised growing unity of mankind in spirit and economy and urged careful US policy shifts. He said American respect for world events affects US policy and favored US, Germany, and Russia participation in the League to foster world peace, but urged Britain not to invite US to join.
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London
Lord Robert Cecil
Canada
United States
League of Nations
Europe
Lord Robert
United
Germany
Russia
Great Britain
Suffrage League debated nationality rights and official languages
International Woman's Suffrage Alliance sessions discuss resolutions on women choosing nationality after marriage. Italian language adopted as official alongside English and French, with delegates speaking in multiple tongues and interpreters translating into three languages. Nearby Brule Mines post office robbed. $500 in cash and goods stolen. John D. Rockefeller Foundation reports $76,757,000 donated in ten years on its tenth anniversary.
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Rome
International Woman‘s Suffrage Alliance
Edmonton
Brule Mines
Here
Robert Hockley
Corporal Birks
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Bank Bandits Loot Manitoba Bank In Silent Overnight Raid
A gang described as gentlemanly fellows robbed the Bank of Toronto in Mather Manitoba at 2:46 am. They bound teller C A Morden, blew the safe, and escaped with $3000 in cash and $210 in securities. Police suspect cross border raiders and an automobile was likely used. The incident prompted debate on banking powers during Commons proceedings.
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Ous
Mather
Man
Toronute
Manitoba
C. A. Morden
Morden
Winter Conditions In Labrador Grip Coast
Severe winter saps Labrador with a sixty mile ice barrier cutting off sea access. Aerial Survey Company reports gold claims under deep snow. prospectors unlikely to reach Labrador by sea before mid June. Cartwright houses buried, schoolmaster rescued after two days, chimneys visible.
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St. Johns
Labrador
Aerial Survey Company of
Newfoundland
Cartwright
Strawberry crop prospects show good yields in BC and Ontario
A Department of Agriculture survey reports expected good average strawberry crops in the heavy producing districts of British Columbia and Ontario. Nationwide, acreage is considerably larger this year than last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Fruit
Department of Agriculture
British Columbia
Ontario
Dominion
Bankers Buy Bagdad Railway Holdings Across Europe
British and Swiss bankers led by the Rothschilds have purchased the Bagdad Railway from German and Austrian holders. The acquisition covers the Constantinople to Baghdad route, as reported by Vatan.
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Constantinople
Bagdad
Vatan
Unemployment in Britain discussed in Commons
Lieut.-Col. Arthur Buckley stated in Parliament that about 300000 unemployed ex soldiers could be aided by emigration programs, with an aim to emigrate 3500 men weekly over the next year, depending on dominion absorption capacity.
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London
Dominions
Arthur Buckley
Overseas Trade Department
Louse of Commons
Premier Bonar Law Returns to London Abroad Trip
Premier Bonar Law returns to London after a brief rest trip abroad and was seen walking about the city. His physical condition appeared improved and not worse than before he left.
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Tondon
Bonar Law
London
Amundsen Expedition Leaves Kotzebue Heading for Wainwright
Captain Roald Amundsen, who led an Arctic voyage that began in Seattle last summer, departed Kotzebue on April 28 toward Wainwright, a wireless message via Noorvik reported.
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Nome
Roald Amundsen
Seattle
Washington
Kotzebue
Wainwright
Noorvik
Rumors of Hostilities Between Greece and Turkey
London reports sensational rumors of possible clashes between Greece and Turkey tied to the Lausanne reparations dispute. Central News cites a secret meeting at British HQ to discuss eventualities, while officials express no confirmation and emphasize Greece would act only after Allied consultation and would refuse indemnities.
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Greece
Turkey
London
Lausanne
Constantinople
Reuter
Athena
Greace
Athens
The
Times
Col. Plartiria
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Vorovsky
Canadian Society
Theat
East York
Uncle Sam
T. S. Church
Toronto North
Dras Heng
Progressives
Mr. Fork
U.S
Paris
Georges Barbot
English Channel
Chicago
U.S. Sugar Probe
Madrid
Cadiz
Conde Wilfred
Barcelona
Havana
S. C. Lancaster
the Journsl, Melfort, Sask
Robert Cecil
Suffrage League
Alberta
Brooklyn Eagle
ROB Bank OF Toronto
Mather, Man
Olawa
Commons
Banking and Commerce Committee
A. Ko MacLean
G. G. Coote
MacLeod
Coote
Wwe Good
Brant
Mr Good
Catrman
J. ‘Ty Shaw
Calgary
Mem Bey
Bagdad Railway
Britain
Capt
Amundsen
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