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Two and one-half-year-old girl lost
in Beacon Hill Park located by Con-
stable Jack Mason.

Three cars parked in yellow-lined
area in front of theatre ticketed for
illegal parking.

Housewife complains that sawdust
delivered to her home not what she
wanted. She ordered fir sawdust but
got half cedar. Company manager in-
terviewed and promised to rectify this.

Mrs. Dee, Fort Street, reports soldier
sleeping in her yard. Constables Perry
and Ward found a U.S. soldier had
taken too much liquor aboard and was
“sleeping one off.”

Owner of “stolen” car police had
been searching for tells station he’s re-
covered it. He’d forgotten where he
parked it.

Police attended again for husband-
wife trouble in downtown hotel. He
was “tighter” than her and police left
after the wife had put her “better half”
to bed.

Station asked to send officer to kill
nest of racoons deep inside an oak tree
on property near the city centre.
Constable Hannay and the property
owners smoked the ’coons out with a
burning oily rag and the officer shot
them. One fell back into the hole and
it was filled with water to drown the
animal in case the shot had not done
the work; also to kill any young which
might be in it.

Woman telephones station askin
for help to locate the husband she has
been separated from for a long time.
She wished to be reunited with him.

Constables Albert Harwood and
Newsome attended at roof fire to
direct traffic while firemen quelled
the blaze.

Constables Norman Galbraith and
Douglas Grant attended at Toronto
and Government Streets, where car
driven by Stella J. Allen, 1777 Ross
Street, hit stop sign and then collided
with fence.

R.C.M.P. alert police to be on
lookout for car stolen from Port Al-
berni during last hour.

Constables Raymond Thomas, on
beat checking security of premises,
finds two windows insecure at Canfor
Building Products. Premises marked
for periodic attention during the
night.

W. Beischer, 4015 Braefoot Road,
reports $6.50 plaid auto rug stolen

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from his car while parked near local
theatre during evening.

Complaint of youths breaking down
fence in Carberry Gardens. Constables
Albert Wells, Galbraith and Grant
found a fight on between a civilian
and a drunken sailor. Sailor arrested
for being drunk in a public place,
The civilian arranged to pay for
property damage involved.

Accident at Blanshard and Johnson
Streets. Slight damage, but one driver
told he will face careless driving
charge in court.

Constable Wells in prowl car
radios through that a __ business
premises is insecure; window broken
in rear door and doors left open.
Manager assured police this was due
to a wedding party held earlier in the
night.

Constable Albert Wilson finds pad-
lock wrenched off door of business
premises at Vancouver and View
Streets. No entry made. Marked for
periodic observation during the night.

Man who did not wish to give his
name turned in green woman’s purse
he’d found on a downtown street. It
contained 84 cents and five keys but
no identification. Tagged and held in
charge office until someone comes to
claim it.

Constable Ray Maitland attended
at local cafe after manager reports
having trouble with man over a bill.
The man had gone on the constable’s
arrival.

Police attended with firemen at 626
Bay Street and found it to be a false
alarm.

R.C.M.P. asks station to keep an
eye out for 14-year-old missing
Duncan girl.

Constable Donald Buie finds epi-

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