Germany Faces Desperate Financial Straits Says Finance Chief
Berlin budget chief BHenites warned the Reichstag that Germany’s economy teeters on collapse. He cited deficits across the federal state and state railways, growing emergency currency issuance, and soaring peace-treaty payables as proof the government cannot balance the budget even with large tax hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bmivyvier
Finance
Reichstag
Fedecal Georme
FequasyGig Cayer Jis
Qedjedt
Mutalgar
Barling Barnone Plane Claims World Record Flight
The Barling flying machine designed by English engineer Walter Barling completed a test flight at Wilbur Wright Field. The giant craft, claimed as the world’s largest, lifted smoothly and remained aloft for 28 minutes with a crew of six men aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Chio
United States Air Service
Yao Omaiden
Wilbur Wright
Walter Barling
Bane
Carnes Sien
Memory of Michael Collins Honored in Irish Cities
An anniversary observance in Dublin Cork and Waterford featured a large military parade. The Dublin procession stretched nearly 10 miles with representatives from all service branches. Miss Kitty Kier Sun laid a wreath at the cenotaph as the bride to be troth to the event leader.
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Dublin
Michael Colling
Cork
Waterford
Kitty Kier Sun
Ite
Renewal of treaty between Wattat States and Japan
The renewal of the treaty between the Wattat States and Japan, expired by limitation, is extended for five years without change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wattat States
Japan
Eastern Canada climate dam proposal to clear St Lawrence ice
Romanian engineer proposes a 45 mile long dam across the Straits of Belle Isle to keep the St Lawrence River navigable in winter. He seeks Newfoundl and Canadian participation, with two locks for inward and outward traffic and studies on climate impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Conductuhre
Joanowich
Umanien Epednesr
Dies
Towa
Minister of Marine and Fisheries
Canada
St. Lawrence River
Straits
Getle Iske
Joanowicz
Tandami
Soviet Protest Over British Flag on Wrangel Island
Moscow protests to London over Vilhjalmur Stefansson raising a British flag on Wrangel Island. The note asserts Wrangel Island was incorporated into Russian territory in 1821 to 1824 and that Russia has long treated the island as part of its sovereign rights.
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London
Canada
Moscow
Tehitcherin
Wrangel Island
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Rusia
Wrangel
Siberia
Russia
Canadian cattle to carry tattoos instead of brands for British market
The Ministry of Agriculture announces Canadian cattle brought to Britain will be tattooed for identification rather than branded. Tattoos likely placed on the left ear as a capital C. The change follows protests by the Canadian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ministry of Agriculture
Canadian Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Granted Broad Powers in Memorandum
The Saskatchewan wheat pool memorandum of association grants wide authority including manufacturing, buying and selling grain products, owning elevators mills and ships, borrowing money, acquiring other companies, and coordinating with other provinces. It also outlines governance by shareholder delegates, director elections by districts, recall and referendums, and cross province selling agency plans with Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. KR. iWood
UMM
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Manitoba
A. J. Mc¢Phail
Saskatchewan
France Declines Ruhr Evacuation Amid Reparations Stand
Paris declares France will not evacuate the Ruhr until Germany pays reparations and settles war debt. Poincare reiterates that Allied creditors may credit France for portions of its debts, rejects British calls to reassess German capacity, and maintains occupation legality hesitates pending final German payment of fifty billion in gold marks.
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Paris
Germany
Ruhr
Ple
Frances
Lord Curzon
Hague
France
London
Poincare
Baldwin
Terminal Elevators Seek Rate Increase at Winnipeg
Terminal elevator operators at the head of the lakes asked the Grain Board for a half cent per four pounds rise in elevator charges on mixed grants. They cited current 2 cents per 100 pounds for handling, storage, and fire insurance for 15 days. Leslie Boyd chaired the board meeting.
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Winnipeg
Lakes
Ue Board of Grain Commissioners
Leslie Boyd
K.C
Butter Shipments Export to United Kingdom via Panama
A trial shipment of several thousand boxes of Alberta and Saskatchewan butter will be sent to the United Kingdom in a few days via British Columbia and the Panama Canal. P Palleson, general manager of the Central Creameries and president of the Alberta Dairymen’s Association, arranged the shipment. Liverpool rate through the canal is cut to 1.50 per hundred, making canal transport cheaper than the Montreal route by 1.77 per hundred. successful trial could boost prairie dairy exports through British Columbia.
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Vancouver
Alberta
Saskatchewan
United Kingdom
British Columbia
Panama Canal
P. Palleson
Central Creameries
Alberta Dairyisen
Liverpool
Montreal
Prairies
Canadian Dairymen Urged to Improve Methods
Dairy and Cold Storage Commissioner J A Ruddittt warns Canadian dairymen to adopt better methods to meet competition from New Zealand and Australia after studying their dairy industries during a visit to the Antipodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
New Zealand
J. A. Ruddictt
Dominion
Antipodes
Ambassador Geddes Says Sir Auckland Aims to Return
The secretary to Sir Auckland Geddes, British Ambassador to the United States, said from London that Sir Auckland plans to resume his post in Washington unless ill health prevents. He has been in England for two months.
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London
Sir Auckland Geddes
United States
England
Sir Auckland
Washington
British Harvesters Report Sparks Protest in London and Canada
London politics review notes British and French aims as Premier Baldwin urges no more delay. Canadian officials deny stranded British harvesters and say workers are available. Calgary labor chief confirms shortages and training for hundreds, while Alberta and Saskatchewan estimate $000 remains needed to mobilize crews.
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Winnipeg
Westin Canada
Howard
Canada
Great Britain
Major Howard
William Carnin
Caleary Labor Office
Alberta Harvest
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Carmit
Telegraphic slowdowns hit German mail as mark falls
Telegraphic service in Germany slumps with the mark’s decline while business on lines doubles from last year. In Berlin, messengers ride the wave of delays. Stering Bank messenger David Campbell, shot in a July robbery, has recovered enough to leave hospital. other victims Duck and Harris remain in care. An Arab University in Jerusalem plans English and Arab instruction under Patriarch Barla ssina with preparatory classes starting this year.
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Berlin
Germany
Les
Foronte
David Campbell
Stering Bank
Duck and Harris
Arab University
Jerusalem
Barlassina
Tokyo Announces Immediate Scrapping of Warships Under Washington Treaty
Official note states that scrapping of warships per the Washington treaty will begin at once after ratification by signatory powers. The announcement comes as the pact gains final exchange of instruments.
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Tokio
Floating Palace Richelieu Sets Standard on St Lawrence
The Canadian Steamship Lines introduce the S S Richelieu as a palatial river steamer built at Lauzon by Davie Shipbuilding Co. It blends separate amusements from sleeping areas, features burners engines for cleanliness, and measures 332 feet long with a 56 foot beam and 24 feet 6 inch depth. It runs on six Scotch expander triple expansion engines delivering 4500 horsepower.
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Canadian Steamship Lines
5.S. Richelieu
France
Cardinal Richelieu
Lauzon
Davie Shipbuilding Co
Richellex
Nnexs
Mnasmuch
Bo Galycomas
Sir George Foster Begins Western Speaking Tour
Sir George Foster arrived in Port Arthur en route to Winnipeg and other western cities to speak in support of the Canadian Union of the League of Nations. He aims to form unions in major western centers to rally public opinion on measures of interest to Canadians and will travel as far as Vancouver.
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Port Arthur
Ont
League of Nations
Sir George Foster
Winnipeg
Sir George
Turkey to Ratify Lausanne Treaty at Angora Assembly
The Turkish Grand National Assembly at Angora debates ratification of the Lausanne peace treaty. The discussion shows no end in sight, but ratification is viewed as certain with Yusuf Kemal Bey praising Mustapha Kemal Pasha and the negotiators' work.
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Constantinople
Grand National Assembly
Angora
Lausanne
Yusuf Kemal Bey
Commisssion of Foreign Affairs
Ife
Turkey
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Artists Demand Daily Pay in London Exchanges
Singers and actors in countries hit by exchange rate slumps adopt daily pay method. They insist on payment at end of each workday and at that day’s seat-rate exchange to avoid losing value due to fluctuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Money Demands Delay Russian Forestry Tool Orders
Manufacturers refuse large orders from the Russian Government unless payment is made in advance. Previous contracts collapsed. a balloon voyage in a gale drifted long distances, highlighting wartime supply strains and unreliable transit conditions.
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Loniun
Shhofield
Ducmingham
Cupis
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Regina
Wheat Pool Committee
Allar
Reina
WMWL
Ruhr Valley
Lake Head
Bucharest
Jacques Ellas
Romanian Academy
San Francisco
New York
Air Mail Service
C. K. Vance
Long Island
John Eagle
the Herald
Prince Albert
Sask
Panama
Britain
New
Australia
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Messenger
Floating Palace
St. Lawrence
Canadian Union of League of Nations
Grand National Assembly At
Uraly
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