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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1925

Page

5

Bandits Hold Up Winnipeg Liquor Commission Cash

Armed bandits robbed the Manitoba Liquor Commission in Winnipeg today taking 15000 dollars in cash negotiable paper and cheques and fled in a car after a running gun battle with cashier Thomas Nuttall. Nuttall was struck but not seriously hurt as police scour the city and border roads for the suspects.

Winnipeg Manitoba Liquor Commission Commission Thomas Nuttall Nuttall Henry Avenue

Moose Jaw man in court on post office robbery charge

Frank Cox appeared in Royal Canadian Mounted Police court in Moose Jaw before J L Bryant. He was committed for trial on a charge of attempting to rob His Majesty's mails on October 27, 1934. A single witness identified a signed statement Cox made after his arrest in Vancouver. The case linked to a $38,600 post office robbery was not discussed in court.

Moose Jaw Frank Jerry) Cox Royal Canadian Mounted Police J.L. Bryant Cox Keisher Vancouver City Front C.P.R

No German Cabinet Formed as Berlin Aides Fail

Berlin reports Dr. Eric Koch informed President von Hindenburg he cannot form a cabinet after Social Democrats refuse to join a coalition. London dispatch says Reichstag to adjourn until January 12 due to no prospect of a new cabinet before year end.

Berlin Eric Koch von Hindenburg Social-Democratic Party London Reichstag

Weather Forecast Focuses on Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta

Pressure persists over Manitoba with lighter pressure west and east. General milder trend across the west with southeast winds in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Forecasts call for fair conditions and slightly warmer temperatures today and Friday in Manitoba Saskatchewan and eastern regions. Alberta remains fair and comparatively mild through today and Friday.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Hodney Ship Christened as World Largest Dreadnought

Princess Mary officiated at the Christening of the Hodney at Cammell Laird Birkenhead. When commissioned in 1927 Rodney class status places it as the mightiest battleship. Under Washington Treaty it displaces 55,000 tons and will likely mount nine 16 inch guns in three triple turrets.

Aliverpool Princess Mary Viscountess Lascelles Hodney Cammell, Laird and Company Birkenhead Rodney Washington Eretty

France Endures Severe Cold Spell Across Paris

Paris reports the deepest cold in thirty years with temperatures near five degrees above zero. The frigid weather trails a string of minor rail accidents causing major delays as the country battles a stiff winter across multiple regions.

Paris France Rivera

Japan's Position in Manchuria Reported Compromised

A Westminster Gazette dispatch says Japan's control in Manchuria has been weakened after General Kuosunglin forced Marshal Chang Tso Lin to quit Mukden. Feng Win Hsiang's ally and Bolshevik-backed forces are said to dominate, fueling rumors of a war with Russia or evacuation of leased territory. A Russo Japanese pact to avoid hostilities is also noted.

London Westminster Gazette Shanzhai Japan MaNchuria Kuo Sung Lin Feng Win Hsiang Chang Tso-Lin Mukden Feng Manchurian Shanghai Hussia

Easier Tone in Wheat Market in Winnipeg

Wheat prices eased with profit taking as December 1.53, May 1.5538, and July 1.5338 dollars. Argentine crop carryover estimated at 160 million bushels by Broomhall, but trade doubts linger. Overnight export sales were light and demand weak with featureless cash grain conditions.

Winnipeg Broomhall

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Preva nt by advertising in The Nox.

Nobility Falls under London Police Scandal

In London a major society stir follows the reveal of Sir Basil Thompson alias Trugh Thompson a former Scotland Yard director of intelligence arrested after a case at Ayde Park. The woman claimed Felona De Lara. Trial set January 10 at Marshgrouch Street police court. Sir Basil denied charges and resigned in 1821 after travels and honors.

London Ayde Park Trugh Thompson Basil Thompson Scotland Yard York Felona de Lara Mavshgrouch Street Sir Basil Bin Secret Service Canada United States Dartmoor South Sea

Progressives and Ginger Group May Not Sit on Same Side

Ottawa reports the Progressive members may sit on the government side when the next parliament opens. A conference led by Conservative W A Boys and Liberal P M Cagerain discussed seating, with Forke favoring the government side except for Forke himself who said he would not join any side. The exact arrangement remained unsettled as the session began.

Ottawa Dacanary Howes Progressive Robert Forke Progressive Tender W. A. Boys P.P. Cagerain H.W. Bowle

Work on Roth Well Casing Delayed by Spider Pipe Bracing

The Roth well casing progress at Reith Well is slowed by issues with the spiders that support the pipe. Venturing repairs aim to secure the casing and resume drilling operations.

Reith Wo Reuhle

Mosul decision tests Angora government unity

Constantinople reports immediate cabinet session called by Mustapha Kemal Pasha after the League of Nations decision granting Mosul to Britain. London coverage notes Turkish protests and fears of renewed conflict, with British officials signaling a flexible approach and warnings of political backlash at home.

Constantinople Mosul Angora Mustapha Kemal Pasha London Westminster Gazette Sabri Bey Moscow Turkey Great Britain Qenava Near East LeA&gue Council Col. L. C Amery Dominion Council Vittorio Scialofa Signor Scialoia League of Nations Austen Chamberlain Foreign Affairs Templus Intwet Mogul England Pec Baldwin Rothermere Beaverbrook

Wolves Sighted Near Porcupine Hills Prompt Bounty

Lethbridge reports detail seven large timber wolves spotted north of Cowley near the Porcupine Hills. Ranchers offered a bounty of 100 dollars for a male and 126 dollars for a female timber wolf as Indians tracked the pack. Two wolves were killed and hunters pursue the rest. the species is rare in the area and thought to migrate from the north via the mountains.

Lethbridge Ted Cowley

George P Smiths Case Adjourned Till Next Week

Eumonton December 1 George Peter Smith minister of education appeared before Magistrate Pyat on a theft charge involving 582. The Crown prosecutor Deane sought another adjournment to December 21. Smith KC to prosecute will be engaged in Calgary this week.

Ottawa Sec Mackenzie King Kitchener Berlin Gat John King K.C Eumonton Georges Peter Smith Stewart Apnea Lhe Wage Deane Crown Prosecuta le ‘Smith Calgary Alkids Harvey

Clearing Bank Totals From Clearing House This Week

Bank clearings report shows $342,694 this week and $489,549 last week. The year to date stands at $218,617.

Meighen’s Quebec stance draws budgetary political scrutiny

Ottawa reports the December 11 Ottawa Citizen editorial criticizing Conservative leader Meighen over his Canada Britain war policy remarks linked to the Bagot bye election. The piece warns other Conservatives may face political costs if he becomes a Quebe c idol, with election as a potential price.

Ottawa Meighen Quebec Ottawa Citizen Canada Great Britain Mhst Co. Feeder Sheil Brealecane Gonwages

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Bandits Ssion F . A Princess Mary Great L Britain Jerry Cox Victoria Swift Current Regina Saskatoon Ox Stened Roth Well Geo. P. Smiths United Commercial Travellers Lakey's Orchestra MR. Meighen
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