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30 Jan 1918
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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1918
Page
1
Fifteen Enemy Airplanes Cross Kent and Essex Coasts
Fifteen enemy aircraft crossed Kent and Essex coasts in a raid aimed at the capital. The air defense stopped them before they neared suburbs and they did not attempt to assault military targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Essex
Esse
Isle of Thanet
Thames
London
Air Raid Brings Light London Casualties but No Penetration
British defenses held firm in a three hour raid over eastern England. About fifteen enemy aircraft took part, with bombs dropped in the southwestern and northeastern London outskirts. Official reports cite three killed and ten injured, with fears for six more buried in a house collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Essex
Kent
O'Connor Charges Storage Plants With Increasing Ford Stocks
Ottawa corruption fears rise as W F O'Connor KC, cost of wing commissioner, reports on food stocks held by packing and storage plants in Canada. He says cheese storage up 70 percent on January 1 year, while butter is scarce. Eggs are cited as overstocked yet priced unjustifiably, urging immediate unloading at reasonable prices to avoid waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Jan
W. FF. O'Connor
K.C
Ministry of Labor
Canada
O'Connor
Abe
Conscript Agreement Reached Between U S Britain and Canada
A new conscription convention between the United States Great Britain and Canada awaits signatures. It allows citizens of each nation to return home for military service within a fixed period and then be subject to the laws of their country of residence. It also permits exemptions of nationals as deemed necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dan
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Lansing
Dent
House Military Committee
Local Council of Women objects to band grant
A large gathering at St John’s church discussed the Local Council of Women’s two year review and work progress. President Mrs Williamson faced a request to fund the city band but the decision was left unsettled. Officers elected included Mrs Williamson as president and Mrs B W Bellamy as first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Council of Women
Williamson
D.E
Yw.gla
W.mls
Fifth Avenue Church
Tadier’ Society of Waox Church
Wumls
St. John’s
W.ms Baptist
WAST
Wocsta
Ladies’ Aid Baptist
Prisoners of War
Willaussan Owas
Namie
B W. Bellamy
Berlin strike swells as half million workers join walkout
Berlin reports indicate about five hundred thousand workers already on strike with more joining hourly. The movement reaches shipyards and factories in Hamborg and Rheinisch Westphalia regions with authorities noting a workers council formed with a ten member acting commission led by Hugo Haase and Philipp Scheidemann amid widespread labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hdmers
Mondhry
Berliner
Vossiyche Zeitung
Berlin
Poliken of
Copenhagen
Fhe
Iinve
Hugo Hiase
Phillip Scheidenann
Exaggerated Views of German Industrial Dismay
London reports urge caution over German upheaval claims. A Rotterdam Daily News correspondent notes strikes in Berlin and elsewhere were sporadic with light demands. Union leaders paused plans after a speech by Dr. Von Kühlmann, while four wartime factories saw limited stoppages. Demand list includes government reply to Lloyd George speech and franchise reform timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Holland
Switzerland
Germany
Rotterdam
Daily News
Berlin
Trades Unions
Stotterdam
von Kuehlman
Trades Unions Committees
Premiser. Lloyd George
West
Reorganization of Food Production Oversight Under Military Service Act
Ottawa announces new system to safeguard food production under the Military Service Act. Registrars and public representatives must guard national food interests and handle appeals when essential factors were not weighed. A new public representative will appear before tribunals, replacing agricultural representatives, effective February 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Dun
Istrars
Gurn
Minister of Agriculture
Italia War Loan Subscriptions Reach 2.555 Billion Lire
Rome reports the first days of the consus for Italy's fifth national loan total 2.555 billion lire. Of this amount 1.52 billion was in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Joan
Fire in Vienna grain houses blamed on revolutionaries
A Vien despatch via Amsterdam reports grain corehouses in Vienna damaged by a fire. Earericous dasiage noted. Revolutionaries are suspected of starting the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louden
Vienna
Amsterdam
Exchange Selegraph
Enemy raid repulsed near Arras and Ypres
A brief official statement says enemy troops raided a post south of the Scarpe near Arras under heavy barrage. The attack was repulsed without entering trenches. Enemy artillery has been active around Arras and Ypres. no other notable events reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arras
Ypres
Biggar Named Judge Advocate General in Ottawa
In Ottawa on January 80 reports said Brig. Gen J L Biggar would replace Major General H Smith as judge advocate general. Lieut Col Oliver M Biggar KC formerly of Edmonton will take the post and remain on the Military Service Board. Major General Biggar continues as director of supplies and transports at the headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
J. L. Biggar
Miliary Headquarters
H. Smith
Oliver M. Biggar
K.C
Edmonton
Military Service Board
City Real Estate Sale Plan Discussed by Mayors
A city considers selling municipal properties to raise funds via a Tax Sale route and real estate agents. The plan aims to value bills to save cones due and post lists for sale at city valuation. An acid tank explosion at a British chemical works in Trenton Ont. killed one man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone
Velty
Alex
British Chemical Works
Trenton
Ont
Medicine Hat Joins Western Canada Fair Circuit
Medicine Hat is added to the Western Canada fair circuit for July 17 20. President McNeely cites benefits from larger attractions and seven big shows from a New York company. The circuit splits into two sections with Medicine Hat linked to Lethbridge and Weyburn region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
McNeely
Western
Canada
Wlow. Wmeneely
The
Agricultural Society
Flrge
Calgary
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Brandon
Regina
Moose Jaw
Lethbridge
Weyburn
New York
Ex Premier and Others to Be Prosecuted in Funds Case
Four men face conspiracy charges over funds paid by Valley Railway contractors for political ends. Prosecution targets ex premier J Fleming and associates amid restitution efforts. Officials allege $160 000 was diverted to use, with $153 000 tied to election campaign funds. Names include W L Pennant and Nova Scotia Construction Company members MacDonald Lindsay and Nagel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Li. Pennant
Fleming
Thomas Nagel
Messrs. MacDonald and Lindsay
Nova Scotia Cnstruction Company
Allies Weigh Joint War Aims Statement
London reports a Daily News Paris correspondent says the Allies may discuss a collective declaration of war aims at the Inter Allied conference. The note suggests such a statement would add weight and satisfy critics while clarifying aims.
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Toronto
Empire
London
Paris
Daily News
Atataiven F
Lloyd George
Wilson
M. Plohony
Evelinis
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