Manitoba and Northwest Territories annexation debate in Assembly
In Regina the Territorial Assembly debates Manitoba’s potential annexation of Northwest Territories areas as provinces form. Proposals stress equal terms for Manitoba, fair provincial sizes, and that the issue is national, with Manitoba supporting larger territorial responsibilities and broader provincial status for Canada.
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Territorial Assembly
Regina
Manitoba
Northwest Territories
Northwest Canada
Western
Canada
Indemnity increase sparks debate on Parliament seating
Members of the Dominion Parliament approved a rise in sessional allowance from 1000 to 1500 dollars, arguing longer sessions justify pay. Critics question if higher pay will attract better MPs or affect the Senate, noting an annual cost of 147,900 dollars.
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Borden
Commons
Senate
Senate Defends Bell Telephone Rate Clause
The Senate upheld an 1892 Act clause barring rate increases without Dominion Government consent for Bell Telephone. Senators rejected repeal efforts arguing the principle should be extended to all companies rather than repealed.
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Senate
Bell Telephone Company
Bell People
Senate reform urged amid political critique in editorial
A dated editorial argues that Senate reform is urgently needed as political dealings allow men to influence legislation for a price, describing it as a grave form of anathronism and subservience to party lines.
Townsman Thos Plaskett Sprains Ankle
In Shellmouth a respected townsman Thos Plaskett sprained his ankle and will be housebound for several days. A Monday schoolhouse event featured Municipal Clerk recounting a London Scottish tour with lantern slides and vivid travel scenes including Westminster Abbey St Paul’s and the Zoological Gardens.
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Thos. Plaskett
London
Liverpool
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Queenston Harbor
Lime St
Houses of Parliament
Westminister Abbey
St Paul's
the Tower
Zoological Gardens
British Conscription Hint by Lord Raglan
Lord Raglan suggests Britain could resort to conscription. President Loubet decorates financier J Pierpont Morgan with Legion of Honor.
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Lord Raglan
Britain
President Loubet
Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan
Legion of Honor
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