British Route to El Arish Gains 1100 Prisoners at Maghdadah
London reports British forces captured a strong Turkish position at Maghdadah, 20 miles southeast of El Arish, taking about 1100 prisoners, two guns, and war materiel after victory near El Arish. White Star and Cunard ships to be armed and sailed Liverpool to Halifax under Lloyd George plan. Canadian troops north of Arras raid German trenches, taking 69 prisoners and inflicting heavy losses, with dugouts blown up.
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London
el Arish
Suez Canal
Maghdadah
New York
Lloyd George
White Star
Cunard
Liverpool
Halifax
Arras
National Service Week Opens With Duty for All Canadians
Canada readies for National Service as every man between 16 and 65 must complete and return a government card. Women and children are urged to support. the call aims to unite the nation in service beyond the front lines and strengthen the country in the coming year.
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Canada
Prince of Wales
Maple Creek unit calls for volunteers and funds
Lt Col Keenleyside authorizes a Maple Creek detachment of the 249th Battalion to be quartered at the Armouries. The drive urges young men to enlist and asks for financial support, aiming to raise 1000 with about 400 raised so far.
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Maple Creek
Keenleyside
249Th
Batt
Jones
Canada
Rdea
Mer‘ohana
Return of Beer Kegs Deposit Rules at Saskatchewan Stores
The policy requires all empty beer kegs be kept to reach the original store within 80 days of December. After December 20, kegs go directly to the originating brewery for refund. Refunds are issued by the brewery to the shipper on receipt. Kegs not redeemed by February 28, 1917.
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Saskatchewan Liquor Stores System
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Hugh Norman
Notice to creditors in the estate of Hugh Norman in Stokes deceased. Under an order by Judge Ouseley dated December 1 1916 creditors must file claims by February 28 1917 with the executor’s Saskatoon solicitors Buckles Donald MacPherson and Thomson at Maple Creek Saskatchewan.
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Hugh Norman
Stokes
Judge Ouseley
Rome
Tooele
MacPherson Thomson
Maple Creek
Saskatchewan
Buckles, Donald, MacPherson
Estate of Martin Deceased Notice of Claims and Distribution
In the matter of the estate of Martin deceased the order directs that all persons with claims must present them by a specified date. After that date the executor will distribute assets to those who have proven claims and provided notice. Saskatchewan notice dated December 16.
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Maple
Creek and District
C. Armstrong
Hudson's Bay Lands
C.P.R
Sask
Farmers’ Grocery Co
Martin
Gaamstery Tory
Ieee
Sagen Fe
Havin
Solicitors
Bentes
Weeert
Wer
Hewitt’s Medical Hall Prescription Druggists and Stationers
Cypress Block Corner
Cypress Block Fruit Store
Bza Inuk
Savings Department
Union Bank of Canada
Ford
Maple Creek Garage
John Paterson
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