King's Health Improves Slightly in Christmas Recovery News
London January 5 reports another small gain in King George V's condition after two stagnant days. Doctors note better rest and comfort, with a good night and a quiet day. Sister Rose Simmonds oversees nourishments as Violet ray therapy continues on alternate days. The royal family plans a Sandringham shooting party, with the Dukes of York and Gloucester first, then the Prince of Wales.
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London
George
Hugh Higby
Palace
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Iing
Hugh Rigby
Stanley Hewett
Lord Jjanson
Majesty
Rose Simmonds
London Hospital
Violet Ray
Sandringham
Dukes of York
Gloucester
Prince of Wales
Question Mark After Records In the Air
The Question Mark continues its long air endurance flight from Metropolitan Airport Los Angeles. After 91 hours aloft with a five man crew the craft nears surpassing lighter than air endurance records and rivals the Graf Zeppelin and Dixmude in total time.
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Metropolitan
Los Angeles
Graf Zeppelin
America
Lang Honored at Regina Banquet by Former Pupils
In Regina a banquet in the Hotel Saskatchewan honored Hector Lang Liberal MLA for Medicine Hat and former Regina High School principal. About 60 former pupils and teachers recalled schooldays and Praised Lang’s leadership. Guests included Hon. Latta and Senator Laird among other officials.
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Regina
Hector Lang
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Krs
Hee Lang
R. D. McMurphy
Hon
Latta
W. H. Laird
W. M. Martin
J. Thom
K.C
James Balfour
W.H. Duncan
Regina High School
First Crystallized "Wire" Gold Found in Northern Ontario
The Ontario Department of Mines is examining the first sample of crystallized or wire gold ever found in Northern Ontario. The sample originates from the Beanland claim in Carscallen township west of Porcupine, discovery noted on January 5.
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Toronto
Ontario Department of Mines
Ontario
Beanland
Carscallen Township
Porcupine
Gunman Captured After Shootout in Buffalo
William Wunderlits, alleged gunman, who shot Patrolman Fred Smith and disarmed five other officers, was captured early today in a vacant house near Buffalo. Windsor Bulldogs defeated Toronto 3-0, moving to third in the Canpro League.
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Buffalo
N.Y
William Wunderlits
Fred Smith
Toronto
Windsor Bulldogs
Surprise move looms as Salvation Army debates leadership
London reports a brewing clash as Salvation Army factions gear for the Sunbury high council meeting next Tuesday. Speculation swirls that General Bramwell Booth may resign or appear in person to influence the reformist faction led by Evangeline Booth, though officials deny any firm decision.
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London
Salvation Army
Sunbury
High Council
Tonden
Bramwell Booth
Ay “Gomimander Evangeline Booth
Interneonal
General Booth
Tintess
Peterboro Prisoner Goes On The Run Toward Border
John Williams alias John Parks, who escaped from Peterboro County jail in a stolen car, remains at large. He was last seen at his sweetheart’s home after braving the cold and is believed headed toward the Detroit Windsor border.
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St. Thomas
Ont
John Williams
John Parks
Peterboro County
Detroit-Windsor
Relief Plane Flies Sunday To Edmonton
Peace River reports two aviators Captain Wilfred May and J Victor Horner who carried diphtheria anti-toxin to Little Red River beyond Fort Vermilion will return to Edmonton if weather permits. They landed at Peace River Friday at 3 46 pm after a perilous open air flight and were warmed and thawed at the barracks. Edmonton plans a grand welcome for the airmen who endured freezing cold to save lives.
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Peace River
May
Vic Horner
Fort Vermilion
Edmonton
Peace River Valley
Peace River Town
Cmes
Avianoth
Wilfred “Wop” Mavend
J. Victor Horner
Red River
Fort
Alberta
Horner
Opening price not sustained in Winnipeg wheat trade
A small early rise in wheat prices faded quickly and the market slipped to about one cent below the prior close. A brief seaboard rally did not hold, leaving Chicago and Winnipeg trades net down 11 to 13 cents. Spreads drove much of the activity while cash demand for No 3 and lower grades remained strong.
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Winnipeg
Chicago
Roland Faces Five Charges of Obtaining Money by False Pretences
R H Roland appeared before Magistrate Ellis this afternoon charged with five counts of obtaining money by false pretences. He waived preliminary hearing and was remanded for trial. He allegedly used a slick scheme involving checks totaling about $1000 to obtain a Chrysler car, then disappeared. Roland claimed he comes from Philadelphia.
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R. H. Roland
Ellis
Hay Herbert Roland
Lethbridge
Roland
Corona Hotel
Bank of Commerce
Bank of Montreal
Chrysler
A.P.P
Medicine Hat
Philadelphia
Heavy Rains Flood Streets Of La Paz
Torrential rains flood lower La Paz causing thousands of pesos in damage. Slanting streets look like falls as foundations of houses may collapse. Forecase Saskatchewan and Alberta predict fair and warm, while grain inspections report wheat carloads.
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la Paz
Bolivia
Ottawa Hints New Health Units Policy Across Provinces
Ottawa discusses establishing health units in each province with a Dominion subsidy, separate from the influenza epidemic. Dr King notes talks with provincial authorities and undecided subsidy amounts. Edmonton reports thousands of flu cases and rising pneumonia, hospitals overloaded, emergency measures planned. Montreal notes 28 influenza cases.
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Federal Dept. of Health
Ottawa
Dominion
Ton. J. H. King
King
Health Department
Canada
Dr. King
Edmonton
Dan, S
T. O. Whitelow
Board of Health
Medical Association
Whitelay
Royal Alexandria
Cenera
Misericordia
Health Board
Bow
Montreal
Manitoba CKY-49 To Boost Power To 5000 Watts
The Canadian province of Manitoba has been granted permission to increase CKY 49's broadcasting power from 500 to 5000 watts. The approval follows the U S authority allocating longer wave channels and sharing among the nations. Manitoba had sought greater power after the U S Federal Radio Commission earlier assigned Canada limited capacity on the long wave band.
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Ottawa
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Manitoba
CKY -49
Canada
United States Federal Radio Commission
CKY
Alberta coal set for six month eastern market run
Calgary January 1 Alberta coal will move to the eastern market at 36.75 per ton for a six month trial. Howard Stutchbury, Trade Commissioner, said demand should rise as Eastern dealers learn the value of Alberta coal. Officials expect strong traffic from Ontario dealers and good volume for Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways, with ample cars after navigation opens on the Great Lakes.
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Calgary
Alberta
Howard Stutehbury
Anc
Canadian Coal Committee
Calvary
Toca
Fastern
Ontario
Stwtchbury
Albertan
Canadian Pacific
Canwisn National Railways
The
Coal Committee
Great Lakes
Vst Cais
Stutchbury
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Royal Rates
Morning Bulletin
Horatius
N. J. Taylor
Taylor
Salvaton Army
Peterboro
Port Arthur
Ana
Moose Jaw
Vancouver
Victoria
Coolidges
Howard B. Coffin
la Pelee
Golden Islands
Georgia
Mrs. Coolidge
U.S
Alta
Goldfellow’s Block
Third Street
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