Russian Defection Said to Prolong War by Col Remington
Col Remington of the London Times warns that the Russian revolution disrupts Allied plans and may add at least one year to the war, as the Allies had fortified Russia and used Slav offensives to weaken German reserves. He notes upheaval risks slavery across Europe and cites shifting fronts from Arras to the Thames estuary as the war continues.
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London
Arras
Scarpe
War Office
Wytschaete
Paris
Hurtebise
Chemin des-Dames
Remington
London Times
Russia
Europe
Berlin
Roeux
Petrograd
Kerensky
England
Dunkirk
Sheerness
Ostend
Sunik
Loydon
Wytachaete
Belgium
Canadian soldiers in trenches shown at dugout
A grainy image depicts a lieutenant and his dugout position held by Canadian troops in uniform. The scene reflects wartime life with a hint of humor amid the frontline conditions.
Local men face charges after church area break in
Albert Shanken berger and Edgar Harper appeared before Magistrate Rae at the Police Court this morning charged with breaking and entering. The pair were found fleeing the garage behind a church and later located at a Nut and Bolt Factory. A six month suspended sentence was imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shankenberger
Edgar Harper
Rae
Bergt. Gover
Harper
Ponte Fr Roger Cie Riot at East Near Aed
Fragmented OCR text shows an event labeled as a riot near a location described as east of a place named Ponte Fr Roger Cie. Details are unreadable but imply a public disturbance with limited legible identifiers.
Coalition Decision Pending as Laurier and Borden Confer
Ottawa reports ongoing suspense as Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Sir Robert Borden hold a late morning conference to settle the coalition question. Both leaders decline immediate comment with a possible statement later, amid keen newspaper questioning and a busy political day.
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Ottawa
Wilfrid Laurier
Commons
Robert Borden
Wilfrid
Geo. P. Graham
Fred Pardee
Toronto
Robert
Anoth
Questons
New Book Consignment Ready for Circulation
The first consignment of 200 new volumes will be ready for circulation tomorrow. Mr. H. O. Duggan acknowledges with thanks a $97.60 donation from City Hall employees to the Patriotic Fund. Rev. Herbert West, rector of Christchurch, leaves parish duties to join the Army Medical Corps on active service.
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H. O. Duggan
Patriotic Fund
St. Catherines
Herbert West
Christchurch
Army Medical Corps
Berlin Announces Food Supply Secure for Year
Ita of Helally stated at a conference between Pragalan House of Lords and government heads that food supply is sufficient to last the remaining crop year and until victorious peace. The meeting, led by the Minister of the Interior, set regulations for 1917 1918 and reviewed food distribution plans.
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Berlin
London
Ita
Helally
Pragalan House of Lords
Schmetdok Pleads Guilty in Provincial Court
Herman Schmetdok pleaded guilty before Magistrate Rae at the Provincial Police Court to assaulting his cousin and was fined $10 plus costs.
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Herman Schmetdok
Rae
Four cases heard before Judge Greene dispose in district court
Yesterday four actions before His Honor Judge Greene ended with varied outcomes. Roliff versus Lauerbrach reserved judgment. Freedman versus Lauerbrach awarded to plaintiff. Koenig versus Carland judgment for defendant with costs. Whittlesea versus Muley stipulation for plaintiff with costs.
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R. Freedman
L. Lauerbrach
J. Koenig
Carland
F. Whittlesea Va
T. WL
Board of Trade Meeting Proceedings Report
At last night s Board of Trade session present were H L Tweed president W W McNeely H Stewart W Cousins Wes Huckvale W G Lynch ALF LePage H Lang T F Dawson EB Le Chudleigh H W Nesbit Mayor Cruikshank and three visitors John Dixon Maple Creek Lent president Calgary Auto Club and Johnson of the Interior Department Letters were read and disposed of Lent addressed the meeting giving an outlook for the trade and industry with seed...
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Board of ‘Trade
Messrs
H. L. Tweed
W. W. McNeely
H. Stewart
W. Cousins
Wes Huckvale
W.G. Lynch
Alf, LePage
H. Lang
T. F. Dawson
EB. le Chudleigh
H. H. Brown
H. W. Nesbit
Cruikshank
Vistors
John Dixon
Maple Creek
Lent
Calgary Auto Club
Johnson
Dept. of the Interior
Ihe
Carnival Queen Candidates Listed With Ballot Prize
The carnival committee lists candidates including Mins Ivy Sinalaly Miss Vera Fleming Miss Muriel Smith Misa Qwindys Warner Miss Marion McLaan Irene A Hulbert Miss Galena Day Miss Agnes Gillaspie Miss Marguerite Yountain Mine Florence Rawlinson May Loses Jinnie Brooks A $25 prize is offered to the candidate who gains the most ballots at month end. Doubts remain about candidate eligibility and ballot counting methods.
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Ivy Sinalaly
Vera Fleming
Muriel Smith
Misa Qwindys Warner
Marion McLaan
Irene A. Hulbert
Galena Day
Agnes Gillaspie
Marguerite Yountain
Florence Rawlinson
Ue May
Jinnie Brooks
Fane
Thearni
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Col. Remington
Thames Estuary
Tor
the “Sentinel
Brion Down
Donnan
Ponte FR
Roger Cie
Royal Flying Corps
Canada
the Public Library
Prissian House of Lords
D. Roliff
Judg
Interior Dept
Cousins
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