Private talks between Stresemann and Chamberlain shape Locarno efforts
A lengthy private meeting between German Foreign Minister Stresemann and British Foreign Secretary Chamberlain, with Luther, Briand, and Briand’s French colleagues, focused on broad European questions ahead of the Locarno security conference. They discussed mediating French guarantees for Poland and sought formals to bridge opposing French and German views.
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Stresemann
Germany
Austen Chamberlain
Luther
Briand
Wrence
Chamberlain
France
Fiermany
Boland
Antarctic Expedition Plans by Captain Wilkins
Captain George Wilkins, back in London after Arctic and Far North adventures, plans a new Antarctic expedition. He has bought the Amundsen aeroplane and expects to launch from the Bay of Whales toward Graham Land at the end of 1926 to fly about 1,500 miles of new coast. The Norwegian whale fleet supports transporting the machine and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witkin
Amundsen
London
George Wilkins
Australia
Wilkiss Haa
Arctic
Stefansson
Antarctic
Shackleton
Amundgen
Bay of Whales
Graham
First Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Delegates Election Set
Regina to host first annual meeting of Saskatchewan wheat pool delegates. Sixteen pool districts will send ten delegates each to City Hall Regina. Nominations close November 2% with ballots mailed to 48 60 shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Aix
Freight Rate Equality Adjustment Cannot
Vancouver reports McGeer K C says Canada must forestall freight rate changes. Albertas wheat crop estimated at 130 600 000 bushels as winter conditions show little impact. Prince William of Sweden completes play Our Beard for Royal Dramatic Theatre. it centers on seafaring life. Distress signal received from unidentified vessel in Pacific Ocean.
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McGeer
Vancouver
Canada
K.C
Ottawa
Alberta
Writen
Stockholm
Wiliam
Hing Gustav
Swedeb
Royal Dramatic Theatre
Prosperity Hits Coventry and Leicester Factories
The Daily Mail notes two thriving regional centers Coventry and Leicester. Coventry’s motor car factories run at high pressure, aided by McKenna duties, while Leicester’s woollen hosiery and shoemaking sectors show strong overtime work and rising exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Mail
Coventry
Leicester
United Kingdom
Christy Mathewson Dies After War Injuries
Baseball idol Christy Mathewson, one of the sport’s Big Six, dies from tuberculosis after serving with distinction in World War I. He returned to coach with the Giants but retired in 1920 due to illness that ended his famed career.
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Christy Mathewson
Faranac
Mathewson
Giants
Urges Commercial Air Development By Royal Canadian Air Force
Commander Capt Istana Scott outlines RCAF support for civil aviation growth in Canada. He cites assisting Pacific coast salmon fisheries, patrols to suppress illegal fishing, and fishery inspector duties for aircrew, with wireless links to stations.
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Air Force
Scott
Canada
Pacific
French Officials Pessimistic Over German Demands in Treaty Talks
German delegation handed a note of proposals to Charles Chaumet in Paris as talks resume. French circles warn Germany seeks most favored nation treatment without offering adequate reciprocity, hinting at a new basis for negotiations.
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Germany
Paris
France
Charles Chaumet
Quell Syrian Uprising and Dispatches Reported
Reports say Syrian cavalry put down a local uprising at Hamah with 30 killed or wounded among demonstrators. The crowd, including Bedouins, threatened public buildings, disarmed police, and set fire to the palace before cavalry arrived. A separate note mentions the 13th annual Western Canada Livestock Union convention to be held in Saskatoon in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Syria
Sanadros
Hamah
West Canada Livestock Union
Saskatoon
Western Canada Livestock Unionia
W. Jonss
Move for Peace Gods of War Receives Rebuffs at Interparliamentary Meet
Washington leaders report broad support for unarmed frontier zones and a universal peace plan presented by the Crities at the Interparliamentary Union. Delegates from 41 nations urged U S initiative while Japan France Great Britain and Germany endorsed action to curb armaments and promote talks. Britain’s R B Hudson stated willingness to refrain from major naval or land armament proposals pending further conferences.
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Washington
United States
Crities
Colon
Japan
Great Britain
France
Germany
Hudson
Germany Seeks Lasting Peace at Locarno Talks
At Locarno Switzerland the German chancellor Dr Luther and French Foreign Minister Briand held a private waterfront meeting to pursue European peace. They urged banishing war spectre and expressed optimism though no definite framework for Poland and Czech Slovak guarantees was agreed, requiring further cabinet guidance.
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Locarno
Switzerland
Germany
Dr. Luther
M. Briand
Locarnoy
Lake Maggiore
Europe
Poland
Czecho
Slovakia
Paris
Berlin
France
Saskatchewan Dairy Pool launches recruitment drive near Regina
Saskatchewan Dairy Pool Limited opens a Regina headquarters and plans a canvassing campaign across a 50 mile radius to sign up dairy producers before shipping contracts take effect. Deadline is November 1 with potential 60 day extension. 75 percent of Regina market shipments required to start operations.
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Regina
Sasy
Canvagiera
Saskatchewan Dairy Pool Limited
Ghty
Moose Jaw
Manitobe
Canada urged to boost naval aid amid New Zealand debate
The piece notes Trath’s call for Canada to increase its imperial naval support after Premier Coates of New Zealand resisted rapid leaps in contribution. It cites NZ per capitas rising from eight to ten shillings and Truth predicting a nine shilling per head next year. It contrasts Canada’s larger seaborne trade with NZ fleet needs, arguing two destroyers are a small share of empire naval power.
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Trath
Canada
Coates
New Zealand Navy League
New Zealand
Wellington
London
Navy League
Truth
Imperial Navy
Pacific
How To Save An Interesting Little Booklet Plan For Canada Purchases
Burnet Salute Clair & Co investment bankers of Montreal publish a plan to help Canadians buy good securities by paying 25 percent upfront and the remaining balance in eleven equal monthly instalments over a year. The booklet explains how savers can invest savings and benefit from market variations while spreading payments. Applications for the plan are to be made to the Montreal office in the Canada Cement Building Philippe Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet, Salute Clair & Co
Montreal
Canada
Ila Montreal
Canada Cement
Phillipa Square
Interparliamentary Union calls for end to European trade barriers
In Europe Washington the Interparliamentary Union conference adopted a resolution urged investigation of economic barriers among European nations with the aim of their extinction. Introduced by H J Procope of Finland the measure recommends creating two customs understandings and directs two sub committees to study the issue for report at the next conference.
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Washington
Interparliamentary Union Conference
H. J. Procope
Finland
Adolf Braun
Germany
Procope
Conference Committee
Halibut Closed Season Extended by Commission
Vancouver at the closing session of the International Halibut Commission decided to enforce the closed season for halibut for the next two years. The dates run from November 16 to February 13.
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Vancouver
Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator reports 1924-25 dividend
The Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company states rumors of heavy losses are unfounded. It will publish its financial statement for the year 1924-25 at the December 16 shareholders meeting in Regina. A dividend of eight percent, totaling about $190,000, was declared and paid in August, indicating a successful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witkatchewan Co-operative Elevator
Bava
Winnipec
Gaakatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company
Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company
Regina
Ready To Reduce Armaments Discussed At Inter-Parliamentary Union
Washington and London delegates from British and Japanese groups declared readiness to join in world disarmament efforts. Dr. P Munch of Denmark reported a resolution urging a thorough sub committee study and a technical scheme for reducing armaments amid rising expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wasetha Inter-Pariamentary Union
P. Munch
Denmark
Canada Extends Cattle Exports to Great Britain in Large Lots
Saskatoon reports the Canadian government secured British approval to admit cattle in lots of 1 160 head, up from 500, easing transport and boosting exports. Minister W R Motherwell announced the agreement after conferences with British officials and maritime interests to handle higher volumes.
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Saskatoon
Great Britain
Federal
Department of Agriculture
British Board of Trade
Ministry of Agriculture
W. RR
Motherwell
W. A. Wilson
Saskatchewan
Dow - Canada
Wilson
Barker
Free Trade in Europe Could Preserve Peace says US delegate
Washington reports Interparliamentary Union delegates urged the United States to lead in arms reduction. Representative Theodore Burton said European conferences are already pursuing disarmament ideas and a Washington conference would be intrusion. Andrew McManster of Montreal argued free trade in Europe could expand markets and aid wheat exports, aiding Canada’s foreign trade.
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Washington
Interparliamentary Union
Theodore Burton
Obie
Burton
Varios
White House
Europe
Andrew KR. McManster
Montreal
Brome
Canada
Dominion
British Debaters Plan Canada Tour From England
A quartet of British university debaters will visit Canada early next year. They will debate topics on Western civilization and naval bases in Singapore as they travel from Saint John to Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver, and possibly Calgary, with stops in Quebec, Ontario, and B.C. universities.
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Britain
Dominion Montreall
United Kingdom
Visi Ganade
Singapore
Dominions
Pacife
Tiritons
Saint John
Narilime
Quebec
Ontario
Mey
Winnipeg
New Appointment Permanent League Post For Canada At Geneva
Col J Obed Smith, immigration commissioner for Canada in London, is named permanent commissioner of demigration to the League of Nations. He will travel to Ottawa and Geneva to assume duties. A Berlin dispatch notes Britain alone commits under the draft security pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permanent League
Canada
Geneva
Col
Obed Smith
J. Obed Smith
London
Eng
League of Nations
Ottawa
Jouden
Lemion Thoies
Berlin
Deutsches Zelting
Britain
Massey Harris appoints Joseph Shenstone president
The Massey Harris Company names Joseph N. Shenstone as president in a succession to Vincent Massey who resigned days ago. The announcement was made in Toronto. Shenstone will lead the company through its next phase as a major implement maker.
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Toronto
Joseph N. Shenstone
Massey Harris Company
Ton
Vincent Massey
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Interpaiiamentary Union
Partridge Estland
Baint John
N-B
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Seattle
Thomas Drake
Stone
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