Canadian Pacific Railway leader outlines immigration deal
EW Beatty, chairman of the Canadian Pacific Railway, announces a pact among Canadian railroads and the government to ease selection and transport of immigrants. The plan aims to boost skilled entrants if western harvest conditions improve and favors expedited admission under existing statutes.
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Rimerson
Soard of
Beatty
Eimirman
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Ewway
Russian Sculptor Paul Cons Finally Escapes From Russia
German sculptor Paul Cons, after eleven years as a prisoner in Russia, completes a successful escape with three companions near the border. He was wounded in the Brzalan campaign in August 1914 and later assigned to a Russian labor squad before his repeated attempts finally paid off this year.
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Mavedust
Bonn
Germany
Russia
Paul Cons
Conus
Cony
Many Chinese Towns Surrounded By Water
Nine hundred villages are surrounded by water after the south dyke of the Yellow River broke near Yunchenghalen about fifty miles west of Yenchowfu. The flood covers an area thirteen miles wide and seventy miles long. boats are the only means of communication. Relief work proceeds as officials report the change in the river’s course.
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Peking
Yunchenghalen
Yenchowfu
Shantung
Ita
One Man Northwest Passage Trek Begins At Coronation Gulf
Major J. Burwash after a government trip to the Arctic coast starts a solo west to east trek along the Northwest Passage. He begins by boat from Aklavik to Coronation Gulf and will continue on foot across the long barren route. Local officials expect he will endure the arduous journey.
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Barwash
Ottawa
Barun Fyog
Aree Doran
Aklavik
J. Borwash
PRGS
Arctic
Northwest Passage
Department of the Interior
Burwesh
Coronation Gulf
Dominion
Gulf
Burewash
Northland
Deportation of Christians from Mosul Territory
Turks deport two to three hundred Christians from Baljo village and Zerowak monastery to the northern Mosul region. The exodus leaves them destitute after hours without food. Authorities warn eight thousand more Christians in Goya face departure and panic. The British view actions as an industrial precedent for future Turkish possession of Mosul.
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Baijo
London
Mosul
Baljo
Zerowak
Goya
Airmen Watch Turkish Forces as Mosul Dispute Looms
Forty thousand Turkish troops wait behind the provisional Mosul frontier ready to advance if the League of Nations rules against the Mogul boundary dispute. British airmen monitor Turkish movements as observers report on the looming decision. In Bulgaria Romania talks, Bulgaria will pay 3.8 million dollars over four years for Romanian property seized in the war.
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Mosnt
London
Iraq
Mosul
League of Nations
Connell
Mogul
Sofa
Bulgaria
Roumania
Dul‘garla
Prohibition Bans Weekend Alcohol Sales in Poland
The Polish government bars beer and spirits from 3 PM Saturday until 10 AM Monday with a narrow beer exception. The decree prompts mass protests in major cities as enforcement runs into public resistance.
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Warsaw
Poland
Ottawa trade rises in August by near 60 million
Canada’s trade figures show Ottawa-Canadian trade increased during August to about 60 million dollars higher than August 1924. The department of customs issued a primary report indicating the grand total of exports and imports for the period.
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Canada
Ottawa
Canada’s Senator Bostock Opposes League Protocol
General Senator Hewitt Bostock of Canada addressed the League of Nations assembly explaining Canada cannot ratify the protocol. He cited Canada’s arbitration and disarmament ideals but cites its unique position as preventing adoption. Premier King’s earlier statement shows Canada’s sympathy and willingness to cooperate with league efforts.
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League of Nations
Hewitt Bostock
Canada
League of Nations Assembly
League
Wheat Pool Proves A Big Success At Winnipeg Talk
Winnipeg Rotary Club heard HR A Hoey former M P claim the wheat pool has been an outstanding success. He noted last year the pool marketed 181 million bushels from 245 million produced across the prairies with about 110000 members and over 17000000 acres involved. Hoey retirement plans were also mentioned.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Wheat Pool
HR. A. Hoey
Springheld
Prairie Provinces
Hoey
Manitoba
Anglo American Relations Debate Opens Kiwanis Banquet
Vancouver speaker Mr Justice W A MacDonald urged a world court to settle disputes with the United States as a mediator while Manitoba Progressives plan rural riding candidates and re nominate sitting members for the next election. Robert Forke leads a province wide tour to campaigns including T A Crerar speaking at Shoal Lake on September 23.
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Vancouver
W. A. MacDonald
World International Court of Justice
United States
Winnipeg
Progressive Party
Manitoba
Prade
Manitoba Progressives
Y. A. Crerar
R. A. Hoey
Marquette
Springfell
Robert Forke
Son. T. A. Crerar
Shoal Lake
Plan to retain new freight rate agreed by provinces
Alberta and Saskatchewan attorney generals and counsel outline a joint strategy to oppose changes to the equalized westbound export rate on grain and flour. Montreal board of trade request and September 29 hearing before railway commissioners prompt possible appeal to the Privy Council to preserve farmers' benefits this season.
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Edmonton
Board of Railway Commissioners
Mont|real Board of Trade
Privy, Council For
Beason
Brownlee
Alberta
B. Woods
Cross
Saskatchewan
Wood
Montreal Board of Trade
Woods
Refused Admission for British Communist MP Saklatvala
Secretary Kellogg announced the United States refused admission to Shapurji Saklatvala, a Communist member of the British House of Commons, due to inflammatory speeches. Officials said passport and visa were revoked under immigration law to prevent preaching anarchy or revolutionary overthrow.
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House of Commons
Washington
Shapurji Saklatvala
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Acro Dux1
Kellogg
London
Saklatvala
Saklatvata
State Department
Deportations in Chinatown After Tong Warfare
One hundred thirty four Chinese detainees are held in the Tombs amid mass deportation efforts following violent tong warfare in Chinatown. Authorities act after disputes that led to gun and knife clashes. the community confronts renewed tensions as measures are enforced.
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New York
Chinatown
Harding Memorial Unveiled in Vancouver Gathering
The ceremony in Branley Park featured Joan H Moss of Milwaukee as Kiwanis president dedicating the Harding Memorial. Thousands of Vancouver citizens attended as messages were read from President Coolidge and Canadian provincial premiers plus prominent Canadian and American leaders. The statue stood as a symbol of international goodwill and a century of peaceful relations.
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Vancouver
Joan H. Moss
Milwaukee
Kiwanis International
Harding
Branley
Park Tne
Coolidge
Alberta
Manitoba
Ontario
British Columbia
Canada
United States
Inquiry urged into Prince Ahmed’s asylum case in England
The Westminster Gazette reports Prince Ahmed Selfelding of Egypt escaped an asylum in Mastings and is visiting a relative near Constantinople. It claims the British Government hindered independent medical exams for years and suggests Eastern bankers may honor his checks to escalate the matter to the League of Nations.
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Westminster Gazette
London
Ahmeg Selfelding
Egypt
Mastings
Sea of Maimora
Constantinople
Bis
England
France
Trieste
Prince Ahmed
Ahmed
Ruatees
League of Nations
Saskatchewan Coarse Grain Pools to Operate This Season
Directors of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool approved operating pools for oats barley flax rye and other coarse grains this season at the head offices. Initial payments set per grain include oats 34 cents barley 50 cents rye 70 cents flax 1.59 dollars. There are 31 546 existing coarse grain contracts and 499 more awaiting tracing with wheat contracts.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Coarse Grains
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Harley
N.W
Grain Loading Records Shatter Canadian Pacific Milestones
Winnipeg reports all Canadian grain records broken on the western Canadian Pacific Railway during the first 16 days of the month. Wheat and other grains marketed totaled 29,256,680 bushels across 23,424,463 wheat and 6,602,167 other grain, with 15,262 loaded cars and 21,424,607 bushels in seven working days, averaging 1,347 cars daily.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Pacifi Railway
I'aeific
Canadian Pacific
British Dole System Restricts Emigration
Daily Mail argues British dole and pension systems curb emigration as fewer Britons leave for the dominions. It notes higher demand to depart comes from older men with families rather than jobless youths. April to June emigration totals 11,640 compared with 12,449 a year prior.
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Daily Mail London
Daily Mail
Britain
Dominions
Baldwin Faces Cabinet Crisis and Winter Relief Plans
London reports a British cabinet meeting will convene soon after Prime Minister Baldwin returns to address domestic woes notably unemployment and winter relief programs. Hints of party intrigue and a potential coalition led by Lloyd George loom, while Lloyd George pursues a land reform campaign and Dame Margret plans prohibition advocacy.
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London
Baldwin
Winstone Churchill
Lex Jirkenhead
Robert Horne
Teaverbrook
Rothermere
David Llord George
Lily
Lloyd Georgy §4
Dame Marghet
Hon Motherwell Secures Liberal Nomination for Melville
Hon Motherwell won the Liberal nomination for the Melville constituency at a Melville convention. He defeated three other candidates, with MacNutt and Napait among the runners, after others withdrew.
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Motherwell
Melville
Regina
Lon. W. R K. Motherwell
Clirksile
Esterhagy
Lopsian
Bredenbury
McKenzie
Melyi Napait
MacNutt
Saltounts
Relief Appeal for Bessarabian Jews Fund Drive
London. The Federation of Ukrainian Jews of Great Britain appeals for funds to aid Jewish colonies in famine stricken Bessarabia now under Romanian control after the war. Bad harvests, scarlet fever among children, and rising epidemics create urgent medical needs and relief efforts.
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London
Bessarabia
Rugeta
Rumania
Federation of
Great Britain
Meighen Nominated for Portage la Prairie Seat
Arthur Meighen Conservative leader was nominated at Portage la Prairie riding but defeated by Progressive Jerry Leater in 1921. A Montreal dispatch reports the Prince of Wales is expected to visit Canada and the United States next summer, staying at High River Alberta and visiting American friends.
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Meighen
Portage Portage la Prairie
Man
Prince
Lawaa
Montreal
Prince of Wales
Canada
United States
High River
Atta
Premier Beuce Attacks Communists in Melbourne Address
Premier Beuce denounced Communists during a Melbourne address, claiming they control trades and unions to push social revolution and establish a dictatorship over the nation.
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Bruce Flaya
Melbourne
Aistralia
Beuce
Chen
Borah Seeks Stricter France Terms After Paris Talks
Senator Borah conference with President Coolidge signals firmer French debt terms than those offered to Britain. Departure from Paris by the French debt mission to the United States discussed.
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Borah
Woastington
White
Paris
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Coolidge
France
Britain
Premier Mackenzie King Eyes Western Canada Tour
Premier Mackenzie King signaled plans to speak in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta after completing his Maritime tour He did not indicate whether the western visit would extend into British Columbia or beyond the prairies
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Premise King
al. Peter's
Mackenzie King
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
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Wuensch
Goming
Otiswa
Rachy Peninsula
Bernier
Quebec
Massey
Toronto
Durham
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Windermere
B.C
Corneliuus V. Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
Harry P. Davidson
Locust Valley
Long Island
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Saya
Wit
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