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CANADIAN NEWS. (Received this day at 12.25 p.m.) OTTAWA, May 1. Parliament voted 0(3,000 dollars towards participation in the Olympic Games.
A Government Bill to repeal the amendments to the Immigration Act, adopted in 1919, alter the Winnipeg strike aroused keen Conservative opposition in the Commons. An amendment provided for deportation without a jury trial, of a British subject not born in Canada belonging to a Bed organisation. A similar Bill to delete the criminal code provisions against sedition received the third reading. 1 K/fNewH from Qiteliec says Colonel 11. .1. (Commandant) is there invesT tigating opportunities for some thoilSk
sand men for Canadian firms who are ■being sent from the agricultural trnincentre established in England by British war office. A Montreal message states Captain Alfred Loewenstein (Belgian eapital—lst) who is visitng Canada, forecasts the organisation of the largest single , company in the world somewhere in Canada, lie would no give particulars hut merely said it would come soon. LIBEL ACTION VERDICT. (Received this day at 11 0 a.tn * OTTAWA. May 1. A message from Coburg states alter a fortnight’s trial, the jury returned a L verdict for plaintiff in General Currie’s fifty thousand dollars libel suit, awarding 500 dollars damages. It is understood the jury was for several hours divided, eleven for plaintiff and one for defendants. In ISGO King Edward danced in tho Courthouse where the trial was held when visiting Canada as Prince of Wales.
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