Ottawa Sees King Govern As Parliament Convenes
Premier King facing a pending House session plans for November 34 as Parliament awaits banking outlay. Writs in several ridings likely return within three to four weeks after the election with by elections possible by November 20. McDonald retires from politics and may be named to Nova Scotia’s vacant senate seat.
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King Gorein
House
Chituumas
Prate River
King Fa
Jion
Elm
Mactonald
National Defence
Bia
Poli Ura
Skellhond
Senatorshiy
Nova Scotia
Ontario Election To Be Held Week Of November 8
Toronto Telegram reports a provincial election planned for the week of November 8 with polls likely on Thursday November 11 Armistice Day observance noted for November 8. Includes reference to Ferguson Conservative outlook and Armistice timing. Also brief notes from Mexico and Spain on unrelated military actions.
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Toronto
French liner In Sa voiy collides in fog near Havre
Report says the French liner In Sa voiy leaving Havre on Sept 7 collided with a cargo boat in fog. Liner sustained damage above the waterline on the port side but no injuries were reported. Vessel is en route to New York.
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Paris
Savoiy
Havre
Coat Pain
New York
West India Regiment Disbanded by Kipeston Government
The Butlah Government in Kipeston Jamaica has decided to disband the West India Regiment, the oldest Negro unit in the Hiitich Empire, a move that has caused considerable disappointment locally.
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Kipeston
Jamaica
Butlah
West India Regiment
Youngest Member Elected in Prescott Dispatch
Louis Auger of Hawkesbury Ontario won the Prescott riding seat and becomes the youngest member of parliament at age 24. Independent Liberal, his victory marks a notable early career milestone in Canadian politics.
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Houss
Ottaway
Louis Auger
Liberal
Hawkesbury
Ont
Prescott
Hogse
Leix
Bie
Fight for Seat Nine in League Amid Dominion Claims
Geneva reports a heated contest for the ninth seat on the council as Finland Crecho Slovakia and Ireland push claims. Ireland declares candidacy despite earlier dominion opposition, prompting Sir George Foster to revise his stance.
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Iviah Free Bute
Geneva
League For
Cate
Ireland
George Foster
Dominions
Liberal Candidates Lose Deposits in Toronto and York
Nine Liberal candidates in Toronto and York districts lost their deposits as returns show. Names include Shipway Toronto South Murdock Toronto High Park Tippins Parkdale Hunter Toronto Near West Bord Toronto North West Ty Walker Toronto Scarboro and Miss Bennett Toronto East. Labour candidates Simpson Toronto Northwest and Macdonald West Centre also lost deposits. Each loser pays 200 to the Dominion Government.
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Toronto
York
Shipway
Toronto South
Murdock
Toronto High Park
Tippins
Parkdale
Hunter
West York
Bord
British Cruiser Ordered to Leave for China Amid Crisis
In Devonport England the cruiser MLAS Carisfort has been ordered to sail to China. Hankow reports another attack by Red Cantonese forces on Wu Chang, repelled with civilian casualties. A relief expedition to rescue missionaries is being organized as food shortages worsen. HMS Cricket and HMS Bee sail. naval detachment enroutes to Changsu.
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Saat
Devonport
England
MLAS
Carisfort
China
Hankow
Wu Chang
H.M.S. Cricket
ILM
S. Bee
Americanizing Canada not serious say British Labour leader
London reports Night len J H Thomas colonial secretary in the late Labour Government says talk of Americanizing Canada is humbug. He notes Canadians do not take the annexation question seriously and praises Canada's potential and enterprise after a visit to the Dominion.
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Canada
London
Len
J. H. Thomas
M.P
Dominion
Thomas
Progress In Ireland Vancouver Progress
Ireland moves toward unity tied to social and industrial progress says Sir James Craig premier of A Who. Ends Craig and party arrived from Prince Rupert after a cross Canada trip. he will stay on the Pacific Coast for about a week before returning east.
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Ireland
Vancouver
Janes Craig
A Who
Craig
Prince Rupert
James
Canada
Pacific
German General Ludendorff Weds Mathilde Von Keranitz
General Erich Ludendorff, former quartermaster general of the German army in the world war, married Frau Dr. Mathilde Von Keranitz in a private ceremony in Munich. The bride has been referenced in divorce proceedings and is described as a specialist in nervous diseases.
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Munich
Erich Ludendorff
Mathilde von Keranitz
Lundendorff
President proposes bill to abolish noble titles in Uruguay
President Joe Serrato submits to Congress a bill to abolish the use of titles like Your Excellency arguing such forms create an ultra democratic climate. The move aims to modernize etiquette and reduce ceremonial distinctions in Uruguayan society.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Joe Serrato
Congreve
Lord Clarendon Praises 2000 Family Settlement Scheme
Lord Clarendon hails the 2000 family settlement plan as a conspicuous success bringing picked British settlers to Canada over the past two seasons. He spoke in Montreal en route to the Maritime Provinces and planned to urge renewal of the settlement scheme as the best form of colonization.
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Lord Clarendon
Canada
Wilenj
Lord Clarenden
Montreal
Maritime Provinces
Italy Reacts to France Over Mussolini Murder Plot
Italy condemns France for not taking responsibility after an assassination attempt on Premier Mussolini. The regime vows a tougher border stance and capital punishment for organizers of revolts or threats to the state, citing France as a safe harbor for subversive activities.
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Ghio Incetti
France
Mussolini
Frante
Snirlty
Ialy
Italy
Tarcett
Liberal Party to Form Government in Canada's New Parliament
Final returns show the Liberal party with at least 118 seats in the sixteenth Parliament, while Conservatives drop to 91 and Liberal-Progressives to 11. Prime Minister King heads a strong Liberal contingent and may form a coalition with Liberal-Progressives and Progressives. Parliament is expected to convene in November with King traveling to London for the imperial conference on October 19.
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Ottawa
Liberals
Liberal Party
Liberal-Progressives
Progressives
United Farmers of Alberta
King
Robert Forke
Asaenbie
London
Prrme
Ontario
The
Prairies
Manitoba
Quebec
Port de Tai Prairie
Man
W. L. Mackenzie King
Mir. King
Foyeben
Mr. King
Prince Alberi
Sask
Belgium Bonds Fall On Rebuilding Library Loss
Belgium faces financial strain with depreciation swallowing up at least ten percent of one million dollars in bonds offered to fund the reconstruction of the library destroyed by German forces in 1914.
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Louvain
Belgium
Historic Step Toward Peace Locarno Treaties Deposited
The Locarno treaties of security and arbitration are deposited with the League of Nations secretariat marking a key step toward reconciliation in Europe. Gustav Stresemann says the accords merged with the League end mistrust and begin an era of collaboration though he notes convincing German public opinion remains the main challenge.
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Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
Gustav Stregemann
Europe
Stresemann
Locarno
King Sir Henry Drayton Congratulates Party Return
Sir Henry Drayton M P for West York acting Ottawa premier praises the King 's party as returning to power. He regrets Mr Meighen 's defeat noting it is tied to the Arat constituencies and that Quebec remained solid. He urges tangible policy for Canada on economic and social questions.
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Henry Drayton
Meighen
Toronto
King’ Party
Sir Henry Drayton
West York
Ottawa
Canada
Uebec
Quebec
Former Progressive Leader Forke Comments On Federal Election
Robert Forke former Progressive Party leader in Brandon says federal election results are very gratifying from both union and provincial viewpoints. He mentions his seat's endorsement by Liberal and Progressive parties and declines comment on Ottawa cabinet rumors.
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Progressive Party
Brandon
Robert Forke
Forke
Liberal
Progressive
Ottawa
Mackenzie King
Britain faces coal strike toll and delayed recovery
The Westminster Gazette notes a paralyzing strike impact with an estimated 350 million pounds in losses and 1.56 million unemployed. Premier Baldwin returns to London as miners resist concessions, while industry sources warn full revival may take weeks before furnaces operate again.
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London
Great Britain
Wwestinster Gazette
Baldwin
Sugeestiid
Westminster Gazette
Ministry of Labor
Ironata Steel Works
Ipg
Kays
J. Cook
Miners’ Union
Hungary Adopts New Currency on New Year 1927
Hungary will replace current notes with a new currency starting January 1, 1927. The 1,960 and 1,000,000 crown notes now in use will disappear from circulation.
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Hungary
Budapest
Conservatives Propose to Hold a Dominion Convention
Tarento John R. McNicoll stated he would seek the opinion of 41 party executives on holding a Dominion convention. The 1919 Toronto national convention created an executive to act for party unity, with leaders from the House and nine legislatures, plus provincial officers and nine presidents. He warned organizing the convention would require representation from every provincial and federal riding.
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Tarento
John R. McNicoll
Dominion Conservative Association
McNicoll
Toronto
ISM
Canada
House of Commons
Mexican Bandits Kill New York Millionaire Near Mexico City
Jacob Rosenthal a wealthy New Yorker was kidnapped by bandits near Mexico City on Wednesday night. Mexican federal troops killed two gang members as pursuit continued after the ransom demand failed and Rosenthal’s body was recovered.
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Mejivo City
Jacob Rosenthal
New York
Pan
Mexico City
Gains By Parties Change In Standing After Election
The Canadian Press summary shows shifts after the election. Liberals gain from Conservatives and from Progressives, Liberal-Progressives form from Conservatives, Conservatives gain from Liberals, Progressives from Conservatives, Labor-Liberal Progressive from Conservatives, and Labor from Conservatives. Standing at dissolution: Conservatives 115, Liberals 84, Progressives 24, Labor 2, Independent 0, vacancy 1.
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Toronto
Liberals
Progressives
Conservatives
ELA
Libeggls
Labor
Poland Romania sign guaranty pact amid Polish war industry study
Warsaw announces a signed guaranty pact between Poland and Romania coinciding with a Romanian military revision and aimed at studying Poland's war industries. Foreign office press chief Minister Grabowski states the pact is not a secret galil treaty and clarifies the agreement.
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Poland
Grabowski
Foreign Office
Rumania
Germany
German swimmer seeks to regain Channel crossing record
German swimmer Ernest Vierkoetter prepares for a Calais attempt to retake the English Channel crossing record after losing it days earlier to Georges Michel. Vierkoetter allegedly crossed August 30 in about 12 hours and 3 minutes, while Michel reportedly set a new time on September 14.
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Cologne
Ernest Vierkortier
Fay
Enelah
Georges Michel
Calais
Vierkoetter
Michel
TE Heurs
Rescue of 70 Women and Children at Kikungshan
Dispatch reports 70 foreign women and accompanying children isolated at Kikungshan, Hanan province, rescued by Prideh naval tugs. They arrived in Hankow in a pitiful condition with tattered clothes and no shoes.
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London
Patty Express Iron
Shapgimd
Kikungshan
Hanan
Prideh
Hankow
Texas House Orders Probe Of Ferguson Administration
The Texas House, in a special session, voted 104 to 22 to investigate state departments under Governor Miriam A. Ferguson's regime. The move targets administration actions and oversight by the Ferguson administration.
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Austin
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
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