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TWENTY-FOURTH EDITION
WINTER, 1951

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President GEOFFREY I. EDGELOW

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Dep. Commissioner C. Clark (Retired)

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Incorporating FISH and GAME

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Wat “Makes,<Griminale?® 25028) 2, ee
Adventure Keynote of Mountie Chief’s Life By G. E. Mortimore 4
R.C.M.P. Promotions andesite, oases ET ee
Miss X Unmasked Her Boss__._:_.____-____ By Chief Inspr. S. S: Birchraas
Seventy-Eight Years of Mounted Police... By Philip H. Godsell 8
R.€. MPVs Grime! Pightets 2 22 5 By Dont Osborn amnns
Hotter Dhan a Sheriff's Pistol... sy Cecil Clara
Case Against Storm. + bY Elmer S, Knitettee
Pickin’s, Not So; Good 2 ee eS miro ime
Woman’s Angle on Crime_____________.____._..._.__By John K. Newnham 31
Trailing Northland Witch Killers... By Philip H. Godsell 33
Treatment of Youth Offenders... By Gordon Forbes 43
Careful — or Else by W. B. W. Woodward 45
Most Try Crime Once More SSeS a ete, a pe TC
Illegal Justice ey ee Se A es By L. G Temple 47
Mounties Aided by Rangers Jo By Roy miborsenmen,
Tzouhalem — Demented Killer By G. E. Mortimore 52
Good Hunting at Princeton... ee ly IL, G@, Weinjolle dé
It’s Murder eee ears NS ARGS (Oyiieo? (6?

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