Firemen Not Neglectful in Spanish Incident Inquest
In London December 21 an inquest reviewed a disaster where two boys burned to death. Witness S. D. Robinson claimed firemen were neglectful, alleging a doorway was unsafe and a boy may have lived when removed. Coroner and jury found the brigade acted with commendable efficiency amid the blaze.
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David Whetstbre
Harold Carlson
Burns
Jace
Abe
Edy
Bucengee
Mackie
W. G. Sir Davies
M. Treece
D. Fairless
T. A. Burwas Ei A Davies
J. BR. Patterson
S. D. Robinson
Robinson
al Seman
Hole
Otr
Nellie Watts
Russia Japan quarrel over fisheries talks in Moscow
Soviet government rejects Japanese demand for full renewal of the fisheries accord. Togo reports to Litvinoff that Moscow views the demand as unsatisfactory. Japan warns it will protect its fishermen in Siberian waters if friction grows, while the talks consider reducing forty fishing lots.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office
Shigenori Togo
Litvinoff
Togo
Japan
Russia
Siberian
Moscow
Mild Weather Continues With Possible Snow Flurries
Overcast skies at 1 p.m. show continued mild weather with a chance of snow flurries tomorrow. The low since yesterday was 15 above at 8 a.m., with the temperature rising to 28 above by 1 p.m.
Disturbance Reported in Manchoukuo Over Chinese Invasion
Shanghai dispatch reports Japanese troops rushed into Manchoukuo to quell disturbances caused by units of China's eighth route army crossing into the Japanese dominated state. Tokyo denies troop movements and border calm is noted.
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Shanghai
C.P
Manchoukuo
China
Eighth Route Army
Preliminary Hearing in Sturgis Murder Charge
In Sturgis Saskatchewan a preliminary hearing began for four men charged with the murder of John Bulbuk after a wedding brawl October 30. Witnesses described Willard Prekaski striking Bulbuk with a pot and Bulbuk falling, with testimony noting intimidation and a promise of release for cooperation. Autopsy attributed death to brain injury and skull fracture.
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Sturgis
Sask
C.P
John Bulbuk
Willard Prekaski
Noroski
Ted Constantinescue
Bulbuk
Royal Canad Mounted Polies
Prekaski
Constantinescue
Michael Bulnik
Willard
Nick Prekaski
Pete Budnik
Norsk
Wilard Prekaski
A. C
Stewart
K.C
Bretherton
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Regina
H. Potter
Melville
Prekaski H Brothers
Bulnik
Frances McGill
Bulkhuk
Bennett Holds Ottawa Seat Before Departure to England
Ottawa December 21 Prime Minister R B Bennett maintains his seat in the House of Commons beside Conservative leader R J Manion. H H Stevens, allied with Manion, will join the Conservative row near Manion. Bennett plans to move to England this winter but has not resigned his seat.
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Ottawa
Asias
R.B. Bennett
Cver West
R.J. Manion
House of Commons
H. H. Stevens
Dr. Manion
Bennett
England
Mr. Stevens
Manion
Man Charged Over Fire at Vancouver Mill Plant
A man is charged in connection with a fire at a Vancouver mill plant on May 15. Investigators allege he started the blaze and tried to incite a coworker to flee the scene. Police report the fire caused about 150000 dollars in damage and no injuries are listed. The case is proceeding with legal proceedings.
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Vancouver
Lice. Co
oSteinor - Company
Mystery ties Coster Musica case to Cohen murders
Investigators widen the F Donald Coster and Philip Musica mystery as Brooklyn probes possible links to unsolved murders of Joseph Cohen a wealthy poultry and fish dealer and Barnett Baff a poultry merchant. Governors detectives order questioning of Cohen family members as the probe intensifies.
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New York
C.P
F. Donald Coster
Philip Musica
Brooklyn
Nywindiers
Gannec- Hon
Ofoseph Cohen
Barnett Baff
Invernors
Cohen
Coster-Mosica
Three Broshers
Picture Butte mill tragedy claims Estie Kesler
At Picture Butte sugar factory Estie Kesler was killed yesterday when caught on paddles of a beet washer near the end of a successful run. The accident occurred as the plant neared completion for this year's crop. He is survived by his widow and family, in addition to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Keslette.
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Buite
Alta
C.P
Picture Butte
Estie Kesler
Arthur Keslette
Trapped Houghton Miners Fear Cave-In At Copper Range Mine
Report from a mining region states rescuers rallied after a cave-in at the Copper Range Company mine seven miles south of a town, with officials attributing the incident to an air blast that shook the shaft and trapped miners at the 44th level.
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Houghton
Ae Consolidated
Smeht
Oliver
Ae Immediate
Front Page Editorial Reflects Citywide Impact
The editorial discusses how the recent death and ensuing events affect residents citywide. It notes practical expressions of civic concern and references ongoing news additions and editorial updates being completed and distributed.
Oil Pipeline Probe Probes Turned Valley to Calgary Flows
McGillivray Oil Commission hears details on Turner Valley crude movement to three Calgary firms. Witnesses describe Royalite Lion pipeline use and storage, disputes over a six cent per barrel charge, and Lion refinery shipments averaging about 420 barrels daily to justify a pipeline link. Royalite and Imperial Oil storage facilities and 165 miles of gathering lines are outlined.
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Calgary
Dac. A
Imperial Oil
East Calgary
Samuel Couttis
Royalite Oil Company
Britis American Oil Company
Royalite
Plotiins
McLeod
Lion
Turner Valley
Plotkins
Mr. Plothings
J. J. Frawley
MF Moore
Réyplite
Imperial
British American
Lion Companies
Wisling
Coultis
The
Value Company
Shelter program to fund air raid protection in Britain
London report notes Lord Privy Seal Sir John Anderson introducing a bill to provide 000,000 for grain shelters and public protection projects. The plan envisions steel huts and strengthened apartment blocks as part of the largest shelter scheme yet in wartime Britain.
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London
C.P
John Anderson
Howse
Commons
Vancouver Woman Pleads Guilty to Perjury in Assault Case
Miss Eleanor Gagne pleaded guilty in police court to perjury and was remanded for sentence after the trial of J. S. Reporten, who was convicted of assault and sentenced to two months. Reporten also was convicted of perjury and jailed for three months. both denied the assault.
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Vancouver
C.P
Eleanor Gagne
Woouesday
J. &. Bepporten
Tepoorten
Miss Gagne
Woolchester Truck Overturns in Ditch After Midnight Crash
Three people were injured in a Woolchester district accident when Richard Schwabe's truck veered into a ditch during a Christmas rehearsal trip. Phyllis Schwabe, 12, broke a forearm. her mother suffered a lip cut needing four stitches. her father had a temple cut. Phyllis remained in the hospital, doing well.
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Woolchester
H. C. Dixon
Phyllis Schwabe
Richard Schwabe
Phyllis
Government plans to issue new bonds to refinance debts
Edmonton reports a proposal to issue perpetual callable bonds as part of debt refinancing. The government aims to transfer old bonds into new issues through the treasury. Officials say the move would attract participation and transfer debt to the nation, with a session planned around March and a February proclamation anticipated.
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Edmonton
Cirey
Treasury de Treasury
A . Government
Montreal directors to form new hotel company
Montreal leaders announced the creation of a new hotel company. S. J Hungerford will serve as president and L. B. Unwin will be resident manager of the Vancouver hotel project.
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Montreal
Tanceyeas
Ing Dency
L. B. Unwin
Mylett
Vancouver
Disorder on the Iberian Front Amid Cold Weather Movements
Border observers report Franco's forces defending in a tense standoff near Gibraltar. Insurgent fleets are reported near the Canarias and other ships as plans shift for possible action. Aims to return to wartime ports are noted as the situation tightens.
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Hendaye
C.P
iPee
Franco
Palaest
Spadi
Gibraltar
José Lus Diaz
Aaron Aren
Troyer
Franca
Canarias
Alexandra High School honors scholars and athletes at Monday assembly
Alexandra High School held its first formal prize presentation in years as Dr H C Dixon of Medicine Hat School Board awarded athletic shields for the fall field day. Winners include Nellie Mehrer 22 points Doris Newman 17 Irene Eden 30 Jack Forster 24 Roy Jones 32 Eddie Mack and Don Hutchigan tied. Sweet won the general proficiency prize with 87.65 percent average. John Carr Grade X winner posted 88.63 percent. Kiwanis noted for excellence in grades IX to Miss Margaret chaired by Ida Kealan.
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Alexandra High School
H. C. Dixon
Medicine Hat
Shields
Nellie Mehrer
Doris Newman
Irene Eden
Jack Forster
J Bava
Roy Jones
Inibe Mediate
Eddie Mack
Don Hutchigan
Esid
Sweet
Samr Pri
Ja Wet Thermal School
Caly Bey Eed
Howard
John Carr
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Charles Beny
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