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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1923

Page

3

Alberta Wheat Pool to Be Run by Seven Trustees

Alberta Wheat Pool will be administered by seven trustees chosen from seven districts across the province with a temporary seven member directorate. The Alberta Cooperative Wheat Producers Limited will operate under the Co operative Associations Act as a non profit, with delegates selecting trustees and a 60 percent signing threshold to activate the pool. Three elevator options are under study with a charge not exceeding two cents per bushel for facilities.

Calman Ailatta Wheat Pool Alberta Cock Veheur Producers, Limited Alberta Cooperative Wirral Producers, Limited Co-operative Associatoms Geyets Tuvinbers Crustees Ennatia Otiles Dominion Government Wheat Board Aaron Sapiro Dominion Wheat Pool

Vancouver barrister Rabenowitz dies at 40

Vancouver born Israel I. Rabenowitz a prominent barrister and BC’s first Rhodea Scholar died August 15 from double pneumonia. He was about 40 years old.

Vancouver Israel I. Rabenowitz Becal British Columbia

Fears of Economic War With Britain Rise in Paris Trade Debates

Paris businessmen warn of a looming economic war with Great Britain as the pound strengthens and France faces pressure over the franc. The Matin questions Premier Poincare's policy, while French merchants consider a shift to woollens and coal purchases to rebalance the trade balance.

Paris France Great Britain Matin Aldwin England London

Empire Economic Council proposal eyed by British ministers

The London Daily Telegraph reports ministers consider creating a permanent Empire Economic Council to follow up on economic conference conclusions. It could sit in London with Dominion representatives and resemble the Imperial Shipping Committee. Toronto notes insulin discoverer Banting and Professor McLeod may be Nobel prize candidates at Edinburgh physiology congress.

London London Daily Telegraph Telegraph Empire Economic Council Toronto F. G. Banting J. J. R. McLeod University of Toronto Edinburgh

Tidal Waves Submerge 25,000 Homes In Korea Coastal Zone

A severe storm and high tides have submerged 25,000 houses along the Yalu River and Korea's west coast. No death toll is yet reported, but damage to crops and the lumber industry is expected to be heavy.

Yalu Korea

Smuts Urges Europe to Back Britain for World Peace

General Smuts urged European nations to support Great Britain to save Europe from destruction. Speaking at the South African party congress in Lioomfontein he warned that a European collapse could trigger a global disaster and said South Africa cannot sever ties with Europe.

General Smuts Great Britain Lioomfonieim South Africa Europe Smuts South African Party Congress Britain United States Premier Smuts France Germany Russia

Canadian and U S coal talk aims at Ontario markets

Alberta coal merchants seek rail shipments to Ontario despite high freight costs. Sir George and associates push U S and western coal as a winter fuel source, with plans to move by rail to Fort William and by water routes, hoping Ontario citizens back western coal mining interests.

Alberta Ontario George Fia Fort Willian Uhere Sir George Regius Teneaver

Regulated Migration Is Veterans Policy

Ottawa reports on the biennial conference of the British Empire Service League. The Dominion Command notes the decision to pursue regulated immigration for Empire land settlement. The league backs regulated schemes to aid industry and unemployment and to strengthen the British race within the Empire. The view will be presented to the Imperial Conference in September.

Ottawa Eimpire Service League London Dominion Command Great War Veterans’ Association League For Canada Empire

French Cruiser Launched Breslau

The light cruiser Du Fuay Trouin of the French navy was launched in the presence of Minister Raiberti. He noted 8,000 tons displacement and 100,000 horsepower, comparing it to pre war battleships of 23,000 tons and 30,000 horsepower. Speed set at 34 knots. It is the first of three cruisers in the 1922 naval program. Construction on the second began at L Orient in January and the third will be built here.

L'Orient

Improvement for Ellis Island Aide by Geddes Report

Sir Auckland Geddes the British Ambassador to the United States recommends a dozen improvements for Ellis Island. The proposals focus on structural alterations for sanitary upgrades, better ventilation, netting and pest control, and improved medical examination rooms.

London Sir Auckland Geddes United States Ellis Island

Greek Government Pays Interest on Dominion Debt

In London the Greek Government paid the Dominion of Canada 225000 pounds in interest for the first six months of the year, totaling about 225660 dollars. The loan balance stands near six million dollars.

London Dominion of Canada Dominion

Merchant Marine May Be Utilized

Ottawa reports ten vessels of the Canadian Merchant Marine on the Great Lakes may carry grain this season. Minister Geo P Graham says government boats may assist if American ship owners refuse new rate tariffs. Sir Henry Thornton may be drawn in if required. Graham notes the vessels could help move a portion of the Western crop.

Ottawa Grear Lakes Geo. P. Graham Trailways and Canals Sir Henry Thornton Graham

New Task for James Murdock Under Trusts Act

Ottawa reports Hon. James Murdock, Minister of Labor, will administer a new act to investigate combines monopolies trusts and mergers. The act, passed last session, grants wide powers, allows investigations on six-signature complaints, and provides a permanent registrar for initial probes. Penalties include Criminal Code action, loss of tariff protections, or Exchequer Court patent cancellations.

Ottawa James Murdock Labor King Exchequer Court

Glasgow stowaways sentenced for voyage to Canada

Seven young men from Glasgow were jailed for stowing away on the Cassandra after seeing ads for farm work in Canada. They received sentences of half a month in prison each. Their lordship then asked if they might be sent west rather than deported at the end of their terms.

Quebec Canada Glasgow

British Papers Slam Ellis Island Inhumane Conditions

British papers heavily criticize Ellis Island conditions after a mining disaster report mentions delays and crowded facilities. Ambassadors Geddes and American officials draw scorn for slow processing and inadequate accommodations as crowds flood the station.

Judge Rules Seizure Legal for Rum Smuggling Vessels

Federal Judge Woodrough ruled that seizure of foreign ships engaged in smuggling liquor into the United States is lawful even when vessels operate beyond three miles from the coast. The case involved the British ship Marion Masher seized off Fire Island while transferring liquor to the U S motor boat JAD on July 27, 1922, and bonds from Detroit Fidelity and Surety Company were forfeited.

New York Woodrough Marion Masher United States JAD Fire Island Detroit Fidelity and Surety Company St. John N.B

Saskatchewan Highway Plans Limited By Population

Hon J G Gardiner told the Kiwanis Club Regina that Saskatchewan cannot build more highways due to sparse population. He said attention must stay on improving facilities for land settlers and tourist highway demands should be ignored for now. Rosthern district hail storm damaged about 25 farms, including Dr Seager Wheeler. though experimental plots were hurt he expects to save enough seed for next year and his fruit trees also lost leaves.

Regina Kiwanis Club J. G. Gardiner Saskatchewan Saskatoon Rosthern Seager Wheeler Wheeler

Labor Leader Criticizes Government on Russia Credit Plan

J Clynes, a Labor prominent in the House of Commons, assails Sir Allan Smith and the government for lacking foresight over unemployment and industrial privation. He argues it is better to spend a sovereign on productive wages than on idleness and condemns the denial of a credit scheme to Russia. He compares the stance to France toward Germany.

London J. Clynes Labor Party House of Comers Allan Smith M.P Parlament Clynes Russia France Germany

Workers Sue For Wages London War Claim

A major lawsuit against the Corporation of the City of Manchester by the Tramway Men's Union seeks £100,000. The union alleges the city promised to pay at least half wages during wartime service, but did not fulfill the pledge.

London Corporation of City of Manchester Tramway Men’s Union Lofe

Gunboat Gopher Seized by Canadian Authorities

The gunboat Gopher carrying naval reservists was seized by Canadian authorities after damage to a lock in the Welland Canal during transit toward Montreal. The Navy Department was notified of the incident.

Washington Navy Department Welland Canal Montreal

Valera Seized During Election Speech in Ennis Ireland

Eamonn de Valera, leader of the Irish republic, was arrested at a market square in Ennis as he began an election speech. Soldiers cleared the area with gunfire overhead and he fainted amid the melee before being taken to the county jail.

Ennis Ireland Eamonn de Valera Irish Republic Free State de Valera Lie Oiwe Bim Tuhen

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