British towns bombarded as German ships attack Scarborough Whitby Hartlepool
Reports from London describe a German squadron firing on Scarborough Whitby and Hartlepool after dark with smoke and explosions. Casualties and damage are reported varyingly, with scattered details on destroyed buildings and fires, while British destroyers pursue the raiders.
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Christmas Cheer Drives Help for Distressed Families
Community groups including The Pacgehters of The Impire and the YWCA coordinate to ensure no family lacks for Christmas cheer. Chief Bruce and Mrs J E Nicholson arrange donations and hampers, while the Salvation Army and Citizens' Relief assist. Cash gifts may be sent to the News for acknowledgement.
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Bruce
Senator Robert Jaffray Dies in Toronto at 4 30 A M
Toronto mourns the death of Senator Robert Jaffray a longtime financier and public figure who served as president of Globe Publishing Co and had just been elected president of the Imperial Bank. He held directorships across several firms and railways and was born in Bannockburn Scotland in 1822. He leaves two sons and two daughters.
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Spencer Tianks Election Address at Ratepayers Meeting
Mr J Al Spencer alderman for Ward Three addressed the Ratepayers' Association after the poll results were announced. He thanked supporters and pledged to work for ratepayers and for a greater Medicine Hat.
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August Shawbe Dies After Injury in Train Crash
Irvine reports Anenst Sehaw he died at noon Tuesday from injuries sustained when struck by an east bound rain oom Monday. Officials await coroner's report to determine the exact cause of death as investigations continue into the incident.
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Glycrine Production Prospect in Medicine Hat Gas Supply
Secretary Will Cox reports a large West Bromwich concern requested a natural gas tank for lab testing. Laboratory tests by International Supply Co. Ltd. indicate feasible synthetic manufacture of glycine under company patents. War pressures and nearby ethane supply suggest a potential local chemical industry expansion.
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Opening of Turkish Parliament and War Declarations
Reuters dispatch from Constantinople reports Sultan Mohammed V declaring war after the Russian Black Sea attack and Allied moves in the Turkish frontiers. He frames it as resisting persecutions by Russia Britain and France. Also notes Walter Milles funeral in Sula and other war news.
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Serbs Reclaim Belgrade as Austrian Forces Retreat
Serb troops victoriously enter Belgrade again seizing control of the capital while Austrian forces withdraw from Servian soil, signaling a major turn in the campaign.
Austrians Strive to Relieve Cracow and Cross Carpathians
A London dispatch reports Emperor Peter and Crown Prince Alexander visiting Belgrade at the head of the Servian army as Austrian attempts to relieve Cracow and push back Russians are discussed. Reuters notes a German claim of advancing toward Warsaw. Continued on page 4.
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Of Servia and Its Army Reenter Belgrade After Evacuation
A look at Servia and its Victorian army retaking Belgrade after a prior forced retreat weeks ago. The report traces the advance and city’s status as troops push back into the capital.
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