Greek Council Backs Allies Ultimatum Amid Balkan Turmoil
The Greek Council of Ministers favors accepting the Allies ultimatum terms as press commentary argues against the Salonika expedition. Reports note pressure from Lloyd George and Briand on Balkan policy and possible shifts in Allied military strategy. Meanwhile British forces in the Suez region prepare for a Palestine drive, with updates on the broader war in Europe and Asia Minor. Buffalo Bill Cody dies at 12.05 PM in Denver, with family at his side.
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Salonika
Lloyd George
Briand
Near East
London
Greek Council of Ministers
Athens
Exchange Telegraph Company
Berlin
Ancre
Lloyd-George
Balkan
Washington
Holy Land
Suez
Palestine
Caucasus
Bagdad
Germany
Asia Minor
Trebizond
Erxérum
Mush
Persian Gulf
Tigris-Euphrates
Kut-el-Amara
Hl-Arish
Banon
School Fire Drill Proves Very Successful at City Schools
Fire Chief Hatcher praises discipline as students exit promptly during drills over the last two days. Con naught School posted the best record with the whole school out in 34 seconds, though officials caution against overemphasizing speed to avoid excitement.
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Hatcher
Connaught School
Senator Davis in Saskatoon is gravely ill at home
Prince Albert Saskatchewan January 10 Senator Davis is seriously ill at his home here He has been unconscious much of the last 36 hours and though improving slightly today his condition remains grave.
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Prince Albert
Sask
Davis Ia
Canadian Pacific Falls Into Line On Relief
Montreal reports CPR will cut passenger service to relieve freight congestion. About thirty local round trips daily in Ontario and Quebec will be eliminated, saving roughly 110000 miles a month and freeing many passenger trains and locomotives.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hnes
Ontario
Quebec
Canadians Held Over Reports In Immigration Probe
Police brought in two men, Fred Fischer and Henry Hoffman, before Magistrate Rae at the Police Court for failing to report as aliens. They claimed Canadian status through their fathers naturalization papers and were remanded for a few days to produce documents.
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Rae
Fred Fischer
Henry Hoffman
Alberta postpones transfer of police duties to March 1
Edmonton notice states the Dominion Government will delay the transfer of provincial police duties from the R N W M Police to Alberta authorities until March 1. Toronto school trustees elected on New Year’s Day include two women Dr A C Courtice and Dr Caroline Brown.
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Edmonton
Government of
Alberta
R.N.W.M. Police
Toronto
A. C. Courtice
Caroline Brown
Socialist Democrats Circulate Petition for Immediate Peace
London reports German Reeial Democrats are circulating a petition calling for peace at once. Details are sparse as the campaign gathers momentum in the December 16 era.
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Socialist Democrats
London
Pond . Ac
Woman's Hospital Aid society holds 24th annual meeting
The Woman's Hospital Aid Society held its 24th annual meeting in the I.O.O.F. Hall on January 4 with officers elected including Hon. President Mrs J E Nicholson, President Mrs Waller Ireland, Vice President Mrs J Smart, and Mina Cunliffe as secretary-treasurer. The report shows 281 members, eleven meetings, receipts of 842.91, and a bank balance of 139.66. donations total 153.85 and significant on hand orders for hospital supplies.
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Woman's Hospital Aid Society
J. E. Nicholson
Waller
Ireland
J. Smart
Sec
Treas
Cunliffe
Mra. Flynn
Teel
Mra. Smart
Huston
Empress Theatre
the General Hospital
W. Ireland
R. J. Smart
Presurer
Mina Cunliffe
Flo
Woman's Hospital Aid Society Ot
Medicine Hat
Elleven
December Librarian Report Records Borrowing and Donations
The Librarian reports December figures: 61 membership cards issued and 2381 volumes issued during the month. Donations total 61 books from donors including Mr H Morrow 16, Mr R Weldon 4, Myra Weldon 2, Mrs Engliwh 5, Miss A Dickson 1, Mr T Graham 1, Mrs Friend 1, Mrs Dobbin 68? Zimmer and periodicals.
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H. Morrow
Mr. R. Weldon
Myra, Weldon
Mra. Engiiwh
Mias A. Dickson
Mr. T. Graham
Frelend
Dobbin
Zimmer
Mr. Dobbin
Ottawa Strikes Over Coal Crisis Hopeful Settlement Near
Ottawa January 10 At 10 o'clock Hon Robert Rogers said no definite settlement of the Western coal difficulty had been reached but he was hopeful a solution would come soon A morning conference between operators and miners followed a memorandum presented to the Government and there is sentiment a solution may avoid mine shutdowns in the affected districts
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Ottawa
Robert Rogers
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Returned Soldiers Conference Set for 2:30 PM
Ottawa reports a conference of provincial leaders to discuss the returned soldiers problem. Attending are Sir Roberts and ministers from Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, and Alberta.
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Gid
Eee
Sir Robers
Npon
Thoms
Roward
Ferguson
Ontario
T. Deécarrie
W. Mitchell
Quebec
A. B. Hudson
Manitoba
James Murray
New Brunswick
R. M. McGregor
Nova Scotia
J. A. Calder
Saskatchewan
H. C. Brewster
British Columbia
J. McLean
Mar McKinnon
Hdward Injain
Praupler
A. de
Alberta
Committees Formed for Patriotic Fund Subscriptions
The Patriotic Fund committee began organizing drives to form local committees and collect subscriptions. Each district was allocated an amount based on population to fund the campaign and support the country’s needs.
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Mittee
the Patriotic Fund
St Day
Board of ‘Treaties
Meeting Delayed Amid Relentless End Fair
A fragment notes a meeting shifting to a later time during a relentless closing period. No clear names or organizations are readable.
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