Dardanelles fighting and Artois cannonade report
Paris dispatch details two days of active fighting on the Dardanelles and in Artois with shelling of Arras and an explosion near Faye. The text notes German assaults repelled near Hill 140 and a camouflet attack on German works, plus a mine blast south of the Somme. Assizes open with Justice MacDonald. grand jury returns true bills in murder and attempted murder cases involving Japanese defendants and a sedition charge. trial set for Portsea and Port Sussex areas.
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Dardanelles
Prince Rupert
Rex
Otoeman Negano
Kazuo Ohara
Hichitan Kameda
John Pitman
Portssignton
Rev
Mahmaud Saker
Charles Hamond
J. H. Thompson
C. R. Gilbert
James Hampton
Fred W. Henning
Port Edward Townsite Company v Harrison Case Proceeded
Supreme Court debated whether to continue the civil action Port Edward Townsite Company vs Harrison at this sitting. It was decided to hear issues not involving Hall and Player, the Victoria agents, with postponement only for those agent-related questions.
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Supreme Court
Port Edward Townsite Company
Harrison
Hall & Player
Victoria
Cadet Corps Parade Set for Market Square
Orders announce 4132 Prince Rupert Cadet Corps parade at Market Square at 10 o clock Saturday morning December 4 in plain clothes. Cadets with rifles are to bring them. By Order.
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Prince Rupert Cadet Corps
Market Square
Herring Industry Lands Concessions From Two Governments
Officials from the Dominion and Provincial Governments pledged concessions to expand herring fishing in District 2. A city hall meeting led by F H Cunningham and D N McIntyre recommended a roving license, extending rights to more ports while keeping conservation in view.
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F. H
Dominion
Dismet No. 2
Mr. Cunningham
Fisheries Advisory Board
McIntyre
District 2
Merryfield
Clements
Monastir Still In Hands Of Serbs On December First
Massett Dec 1 Italian pre emptor dies when his gun accidentally discharges at North Beach near Sangin River. Rev Father McDonald conducts graveside services. London reports Serbians still occupy Monastir as of December 1 with artillery exchanges on Cerna and Krisvolak.
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Monastir
Massett
North Beach
Sangin River
Massett Cemetery
Father McDonald
London
Germans Swept from Bivouac by Russian Fire on Duina Bank
An official report says the German bivouac on the left bank of the Duina was hit by heavy Russian artillery fire. The Germans were surprised and fled, leaving a hundred killed and wounded. On the Styr’s left bank the enemy retreated southwest of Britask, with no other changes along the front.
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Duina
Styr
Britask
Football Match At Recreation Grounds Between Stewards and Fusiliers
A football match is set for next Monday at 3 45 PM at the Recreation Grounds Acropolis Hill. Teams represent the Stewards of the steamer Prince Rupert and the Trish Fusiliers stationed here.
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Acropolis Hill
Prince Rupert
Trish Fusiliers
Artillery actions reported on Belgian front
An official report notes slight enemy activity west of Dixmude with a few projectiles fired. There were reciprocal shellings on the Yser and Ypres fronts. German bombardments hit Stuyvekenskerke and nearby villages while Allied artillery retaliated, silencing enemy guns north of Steenstraete.
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Dixmude
Yser
Ypres
Stuyvekenskerke
Red Cross Sale At Millinery Stores Friday Next
The city’s leading millinery shops host a Red Cross sale again on Friday December 3. Miss Barbeau’s Millinery Store on Sixth Street becomes a delicatessen and traffic emporium for the day with Mrs Besner and Mrs R L McIntosh in charge. Everyone is urged to participate to raise funds.
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Red Cross
New Dinnerware Designs at Geo D Tite Store
New 97 piece dinnerware sets feature fresh designs at Geo D Tite's with special holiday discounts. Savings apply to multiple patterns and include service for six to twelve. Store promotes variety in china patterns and background tones.
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Geo
D. Tite
Geo. D. Tite's
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Loos
Boisenhache
Angres
Arras
Somme
Faye
Les Eparges
Mr. Justice MacDonald
Port Edward
Fisher
G. W. Nickerson
Wm. Selig
United States
Alaska
Sorenson
Cunningham
British Columbia
New York
Graham Island
Gun
Charlotte Islands
Cerna
Krisvolak
Vousan
King & Winge
Petrograd
Empress
W. Morrow
Hotel
Chateau de Woumen
Luyghen
Steenstraete
Red Cross Sale
ORME
Tee
Dominion OF Canada
Union Bank of Canada
Prince Rupert, B.C
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