Canada Seeks Trade Pact With Australia in Ottawa
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced negotiations with Australia on a preferential trade agreement. He noted recent talks with Senator Pearce in Washington and said the cabinet had begun consideration but deferred due to the election campaign and personnel overseas.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Canada
Australia
W. L. Mackensie King
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Wah
Perhapk
King
Pearce
Washington
Elenator Pearce
Austraks
Rise
Mip
Meighen
Fewer Accidents on London Streets Decline Noted
London safety council reports a nine month fall of 17 percent in fatal street accidents. Lord Mayor praises effort and contrasts funding with the United States.
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London
Safety First Council
United States
World Wheat Pool Plans Outlined by Trethowan
London based Trethowan of the Australian Voluntary Wheat Pool explains a world wide marketing organization aimed at coordinated selling periods for Australian and American crops. The central committee in London would act as executive for all pool parties to avoid price competition.
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London
Trethowan
Australian Voluntary Wheat Pool
Hia Vlelt
United States
Canada
Saya
Sydney
Autralia
America
Central Committee
France to honor war dogs with national monument
France plans a monument for war dogs who served in World War I. About ten thousand hauled machine guns and hundreds acted as despatch runners and sentries. Some dogs carried a field telephone on their backs to warn sentries of trouble and one dog reportedly saved an entire regiment.
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France
Planus
German Gold in England Held Pending France Disposal
Over the last two months Germany sent a large sum of gold via Belgium to Britain, reported as up to 5.6 million pounds but actually less, all safely banked in the country. The gold from France Belgium Germany the United States and Great Britain is held conditionally until France ratifies disposal. No fear it will leave the country.
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London
Germany
Belgium
France
United States
Great Britain
French Aviator Plans Atlantic Flight
Louis Gaubert, a French aviator, said he will fly back to the United States within two months aboard a Goliath plane carrying ten passengers. He predicted a non stop Atlantic crossing in under thirty two hours, as the four engine aircraft nears completion at Farman works in France. Manitoba Unemployment Question. Winnipeg discusses options with bankers builders and labor representatives to address the unemployment situation. London Invites Irish Signatories. Britain invites Irish signatories to the Anglo Irish Treaty to London for an early conference on the situation, announced in Parliament.
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New York
Louis Gaubert
U.S
Goliath
Gaubert
Atlantic
Farman Works
France
Manitoba
Winnipeg
London
House of Commons
Win Aton Spencer Churchill
Abandon Plans If Treaty Is Ratified
In the House of Commons Lt Col Amery said no Super Hood battleships would be laid down under current estimates unless one or more signatories to the Four Power treaty ratified the Washington document. If ratification fails, the issue must be reconsidered and the 45000 ton ships’ laying date would be delayed due to design questions.
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Londons
House of Commons
Amery
Admiralty
Washington
Miracle at Dublin meeting seals peace amid treaty debate
Dramatic late hour agreement between Free State and Republican delegates at the Ard Fheis wins unanimous support with no elections for three months. The pact shapes Ireland’s future constitution and terms of the treaty amid Republican objections.
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Free State
Great Britain
Ard Fheis
Ireland
Mr. Lloyd George
Eamonn de Valera
Suffering Gone She is Enthusiastic Kidney Pill Praise
Dame Edmond Roy of this place praises Dodd's Kidney Pills after six years of pain and rheumatism. She reports relief from side pain and regained strength after eight boxes, attributing all symptoms to kidney trouble and urging neighbors to ask about the remedy. A police detachment travels to Brilliant to probe a Doukhobor scare.
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Dodd
Matane Co
Edmond Roy
Dame Roy
Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
An advertisement touts Danderine as a 35 cent bottle that stops dandruff and shedding after one application. It claims rapid shine and fullness with new hair appearing in weeks, describing the product as a tonic that nourishes roots and stimulates growth to restore long thick hair.
Five Trainmen Die in Great Northern Collision Near Minneapolis
Five trainmen died and five injured when Great Northern Winnipeg Flyer No 10 collided head on with a snow plow between Delano and Montrose, 30 miles west of Minneapolis. The wreck buried three engines. passengers were mostly unharmed, with only shakes reported. Victims were residents of St Paul and Willmar.
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Great Northern
Minneapolis
Minn
Winnipeg
St. Paul and
Willmar
License Mail Order Houses Targeted By Nova Scotia Legislation
The fifth annual convention of the Retail Merchants Association of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island urged requiring mail order houses to obtain a municipal license with a substantial fee in any municipality where goods are offered by catalogue. Montreal firemen were arrested for allegedly obtaining money by false pretenses using forged city pay cheques, with over $2,000 found. Paris ceremony noted Reuters dispatch reports 390 regiments’ battle flags carried to the Hostel des Invalides.
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Truro
N.S
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Montreal
London
Paris
Reuter
Hostel Des Invalides
Putnam's Extractor Sold For Corns And Warts
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Extractor as reliable for corn and wart removal. It claims the device works without fail and is priced at 25 cents at all dealers.
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Putnam's
Saskatchewan School Trustees Convention in Regina
Over 1,100 delegates attended the Saskatchewan School Trustees Association convention in Regina, a rise of 260 from the Grain Growers’ event. President J. F. Bryant chaired sessions as 150 resolutions were reduced to 67, with talks by Dr. R. A. Wilsop and other authorities on educational problems.
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Regina
Saskatchewan Trustees’ Association
J. F. Bryant
R. A. Wilsop
The
University of Saskatchewan
Geo. M. Weir
Ala
Denny
B.A. Robt
England
B.A
W. BE. Stevenson
Government Weighs Plans For New Wheat Board
Norfolk, Va. A government stated plan to re establish a Canadian wheat board is under serious discussion by Premier King and his colleagues. Cabinet likely to decide before the House meets. A grain trade inquiry may continue under a reconstituted board with new supervision.
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Dawas M Bite
King
Togther
Do You Smoke Too Much Heart and Nerves Pills Ad
A Toronto Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills advertisement claims tobacco harms the heart and nerves and offers Milburns Pills as a remedy. A Brantford man reports palpitations eased after use, gaining weight. Price listed as 50 cents a box, mailed by The T Milburn Co. Limited.
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Frank Lutes
Terrace Hill St
Brantford
Ont
Milburn
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Want Research Bureau Urge Federal Government to Proceed
The Canadian Manufacturers' Association executive urges the government to advance plans for a Dominion Research Bureau at a Cabinet conference. Other trade topics include Australia preferences, the Marking of Goods Act, a France trade treaty, and a Canadian exhibition train for France. Burns Descendant Dies in Winnipeg. Robert Burns Thomason, a great grandson of the Scottish poet, died in Winnipeg at 74 from heart failure, born in Pollokshaws, Scotland. his grandmother was Elizabeth Hyslop Burns.
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Plana Ottawa
Dominion Research Bureau
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Canada
Australia
France
Burns
Winnipeg
Robert Burns Thomason
Robert Burns
Pollockshaws
Scotland
Elizabeth Hyslop Burns
Ann Park
Canadian Products Display to London Plan
Canadian manufacturers are urged to exhibit in London with permanent representation, samples, and price lists. A. Wilgress reports that London purchasing agents welcome Canadian goods but require ongoing presence, with plans to also display in Cape Town Melbourne Buenos Aires and other capitals.
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Toronto
London
England
Department of Trade and Commerce
A.’. Wilgress
Cape Town
Melbourne
Buenos Airea
Newfoundland Naval Reserve to Be Disbanded
The Newfoundland naval reserve, in existence twenty five years and supplying 2000 seamen for the British navy in the World Wars, is to be disbanded under British admiralty policy. Capt Kerr, in charge, was ordered to disband the force sell the training ship Britain and return to England with officers instructors and personnel.
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Newfoundland
St. John’s
Nld
daAs
Kerr
Britain
England
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Western Flour Mills
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Archia Date
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Edmonton
Bulyea
Rochester, Minn
Maye Brothers’ Clinic
Frances Basile
S. N. Wynn
Enterprise Publishing Co., Ltd
Yorkton, Sask
Saskatchewan
Canedian Weekly Newspapers Association
Saskatchewan Press Association
Dublin
Victoria
Gammon
Brilliant
B.C
Saskatchewan School Trustees’ Convention
Wheat Board
Norfolk
Alison M. Patrick
Army Air Service
Roma
Patrick
Milsurn
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