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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 30, 1926

Page

3

British Labor Faces Soviet Telegram and Miner Clash

The text reports a Soviet telegram attacking the British government and British labor leaders, with a Moscow ligate Tomsky named. It notes a hostile miners’ reception for railway rep J Bramley who spoke for their cause. The General Council of the Trade Union Congress rejected replying to the criticism.

Ae OO Bag Tyne Tomsky Att Sustian Central Council of Trade General Council Ftute Nion Thomas Wade Momell Fnto Driddh

Industrial Conditions Study Mission From Britain Heads to Canada

Sir William Mackenzie leads a British government mission to Canada to study industrial relations and labor conditions. He plans Ottawa discussions with the labor department, a tour of principal industries, then moves to the United States before returning to Britain. The commander, a knight, is famed for arbitration experience and industrial commissions.

William Mackenzie London Willie Markenzig Wag Candia Canada United States Ottawa Canada Department of Labor Dominion Pacific Coast Briish Ministry of Labor William Great Britain

Trade Council Will Hold Canada Convention Next Year

The Trade Council plans a Canada convention to be held in Victoria British Columbia on September 15 17 1937. The event aims to unite Canadian and foreign trade interests and discuss mutual shipping and commercial goals with various regional divisions and participating nations.

Canada Victoria Vaeetofur Non Lade Shiek Wes Oom Nathonwlst Daeludead Wits Ps Countey New Gehen Britis Cok Pit

Coast To Coast Flight Lorton Girls Aim For First

Two college girls from Manchester and Brooklyn departed Heston airport in a scheduled trans continental flight. If successful they would become the first women to complete this coast to coast journey. The trip is a pioneering attempt by the young aviators amid a era of early women pilots.

Lorton Mass Heston Nargaret, Sheehas Manchester Nah Helen A. Park Brooklyn N.Y West

Canadians Appointed to League Committees at Geneva

Representatives from Canada secured seats on all six League of Nations committees at Geneva. George K. Fosgy served on the Naval committee and the fourth committee on finance. Sir Herbert Ames and Hon. Philippe Roy were named to later committees handling political, technical, and organizational questions while Dr. Riddell joined the fifth committee on social and general issues.

Geneva Canada George K. Fosigy Naval George A. Hiddell Philippe Roy

British Government Pledges Action in Miner Dispute

The report notes Churchill threatened drastic government steps if mine owners refuse concessions and stall a national agreement. It states officials prepared a government issued conference record for public release and emphasizes willingness to back miners toward a settlement.

London Churchill

Overseas representative cites successful immigrants to Canada

Rev J W Whillans overseas representative of the British settlement service says families brought to Canada from Great Britain under the selective immigration plan are proving themselves and making good. He notes lack of interest and money as major obstacles for attracting desirable immigrants and expects gradual progress as immigrants succeed, with broader economic issues needing legislation or general improvement of conditions.

Cted Winnipeg Canada J. W. Whillana Great Britain

Bay Line to Reach Kettle Rapids by Septem ber

Hadson's Day Ralls progress reported by On-to-the-Bay Association. Le Pas Mayor Burt says Livingstone and Airdale bridges are finished and the first train into Kettle Rapids, 92 miles from the bay, should arrive around September 20. London letter to Morning Post by Lady Aberdeen proposes Britons emigrate to Canada in groups to claim land, farm, and build houses.

Kettle Rapids Regita Burt le Pas Livingstone Airdale Steet Bay London Morning Post Lady Aberdeen Canada Sigtera

Engineers Race to Cap Masaya Volcano Crater

Cermag engineers attempt to seal the Masaya crater in Nicaragua to prevent toxic gases from escaping and harming nearby troops and local areas. The effort aims to reduce volcanic danger and contain emissions from the crater near the Masaya region.

Managug Nicaragua Cermag Masaya Luhe Crater

Trouble to Spain Expressed as Sidetracked Revolt

Spanish correspondents from London papers claim the unrest in Spain was sidetracked rather than resolved. Reports from Barcelona note nationwide protests and navy tensions. Friction amid authorities and foreign funding rumors surface as Spain faces continued instability.

London Spain Aur Sis Barcelona France

Wrecked German Express Disaster Sparks Arrests

Two unemployed men Otto Schlessinger and Derlin were arrested on suspicion after the Berlogne express wreck near Lehrte on August 23. Police say they confessed to tearing up the track intending to derail the train, but fled when they heard screams of the injured. Twenty two passengers were killed in the crash.

Derlin Otto Schlessinger Berlogne Lehrte

Canadians urged to forge distinct Canadian spirit

Ottawa club members urged Canadians to develop their own institutions rather than imitate Britain or the United States. Mr. Cowan spoke of interchanging speakers and visits to curb prejudice and announced plans for a nationwide celebration of the sixtieth anniversary of Confederation with events in the capital and across provinces.

Ottawa Clups Mr. Cowan Mar Uneir Cowan Gntario Quebec Canada Dominion Cowsh

British naval disaster on Yangtze amid Chinese action

A British gunboat flotilla clashed with Chinese forces near Hankow on the Yangtze River. Several officers and sailors were killed or wounded as Chinese troops seized ships, and a rescue effort recovered wounded crew while continuing riverfront bombardment.

Betun Iitigh Wehsfen Wantang Wenllo F. P. Barley A. \. Kiegpins Mispaiel T Tudge Caer A Farminey Uasani Irogt Farrow Lunes Chirsi Yang Sen Wu Pei Fu Central Provinces Hankow Yang Gockechafer Klawe Fie Pean Tte Wanting Johnson Wandsten

Customs Probe Inquiries End in Maritimes Move to Vancouver

The royal commission examining customs administration has finished inquiries in the Maritime provinces and will likely start in Vancouver early next month. Counselor R. L. Calder said the commission would then move to Windsor Ontario and Toronto.

Maritimes Vancouver Montreal Royal Customs Department Maritime Province R. L. Calder K.C Windsor Ont Toronto

Nature dancer inspired by water and life in 4

A fragment describes a nature dancer fueled by water and life in the fourth region. It notes a photo sequence capturing her music and movement, with a quirky reference to seventy two and birds observed nearby.

Wage Dispute Rages Over Railways Pay Rates

Rail workers and company negotiators clash over wage scales in Montreal and across lines. Stakeholders cite living costs and recent rate changes while board members seek an agreed schedule aligned with prior offers and national standards.

Montreal Hugh Tovanty Colesrues Caneiliavion Gow Wase Bows Ciibwars United States

Cinema Tragedy in Drumeotlogher Sparks Ulster Sympathy

Ulster expresses deep sympathy with the Free State over a devastating cinema fire at Drumeotlogher. A wooden structure burned during a moving picture showing, burying twenty six charred victims in a common grave at the local churchyard.

Ulster Free State Druihcollagher Gallacy Timerick Ireland Ton Telfast Petind Yrds Teltoet Vocinter Ret Cromere Free Stile Execautive Council Drumeotlogher

Germany Joins League of Nations Amid Global Debate

Germany accepted League of Nations obligations after Gustav Stresemann announced a German delegation would depart for Geneva. India declared intention to self govern similar to Canada and Australia, with the Maharajah of Kapurthale addressing delegates in English and French.

Geneva Germany League of Nations Advine Ninehiteh Italy Japan League Eric Arum Tond Gustav Alressemann India Canada Australia Maharajah of Kapourimige Odo Gierminy Deleises Hope

War debt not to be reopened says British envoy

In Quebec Sir Esme Howard the British ambassador to the United States stated that the question of Great Britain debt to the US is settled and should not be reopened. He affirmed that England intends to pay the debt in full if possible and had no information on any Canadian ambassador appointment.

Quebec England United States Esme Howard K Cmg Urd Esme Austen Chamberlain Foreigndfales

Grain Dust Powers Auto Engines in Fuel Experiments

Department of agriculture chemists report grain dust from a grain elevator can explode enough to run an automobile engine. Tests show the engine produced by feeding the dust through a tube to a valve yielded encouraging results, despite incomplete continuous operation.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Bequest by Late Baroness Strathcona Surfaces in Montreal Will

The will of the late Baroness Strathcona, who died August 98, 192? in London, filed at Rewister House dated November 17, 1925, leaves Montreal Hospital 121500 and bequests to the Naval Victoria Hospital. She was daughter of Lord Stratheons, former Chad ii London high commissioner, and widow of Dr. Robert Jared Piss Vlaward of Montreal.

Garoness Strathcona Montreal Hospital Edinburgh Issk Robert Jared Piss Vlaward Montreal

Canada Not A Candidate For League Council Says Sir George Foster

In Geneva Sir George P. Foster stated Canada would not seek a seat on the newly created non permanent KEES council. The Geneva cartese scent of Excelsior notes public interest and welcomes Canada’s stance amid urged support from some fans.

League Council George Fos Geneva Excelsior Iies Von Canada Suatan Austen Ghaniberialy Hiei “Lanetary Ds Mab Hisee Ofer Powers George P. Foster

New Zealand Loyal Dominion Line Drawn by Premier

Premier J. G. Coates urged New Zealanders to remain a loyal dominion of Britain. He warned against disloyalty and stressed unity with the empire amid tensions overseas. The speech referenced global conflicts and the need for steadfast allegiance.

Dominion Auckland New Zealand J. G. Coates Kiapara New “Zealand New

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