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Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, June 27, 1934

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Issue date: Wednesday, June 27, 1934
Pages available: 20
Previous edition: Tuesday, June 26, 1934
Next edition: Thursday, June 28, 1934

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 27, 1934, Winnipeg, Manitoba Editorial Section Freedom of Trade Liberty of religion Equality of civil Winnipeg wednesday june 27, 1934 printed and published the press comp nor Lam Ltd joint company. Incorporated under the Laws of Nan Tom at us head Romiee and place of business. 300 Carlton Street in the City of Winnipeg Manitoba. E b. 5iackun, president and general handier. Registered at the general Post office London for transmission through the Post in the United Knidon at the newspaper rate of postage. Kingston Penitentiary a it Good prison practice for guards and soldiers to fire into a prisoners cell to frighten or Eow this Lestini is left with the general Public after or. Guthries in parliament on monday that during a riot in King stat i in tertiary eleven bullets were fired into Tim Buck s the foregoing reason. Bullets said the minister of Justice were directed at i Iii and not at Buck. The fact that eleven shots were or. Guthrie added and Buck was not hit shows they a trying to hit him the minister of Lastiee May think it shows the lir left with the official information that eleven shots and that seems to show a state of affairs that i of and immediate elucidation. Press reports of the incident Point out differences in or. Guthrie explaining Why the shots were the e fired into Buck s cell said that Buck was in his cell making Speed lies to the prisoners and encouraging of omm exiting on this statement or. A. E. Smith of the Canadian labor defense league asserts that during the trial of the Kingston prison rioters Buck was not charged with inciting tin. Convicts to riot and that the presiding judge said should be thanked rather than censured for the part he played at that time and credited him with attempting to Stop the riots by Kingston Penitentiary Lias been a sore spot in Canada for years and for various reasons the Public have never been Able a satisfactory picture of the conditions in the prison. Tie methods in Kingston prison As recently As last monday Wen declared by general a. E. Ross conservative member for Kingston. To be ancient antique and whiskered with Fri feral Ross in As speaking in parliament. La monday s debate i letter by or. W. Nickle. Of King is on. Was read by or. J. S. Woodsworth in which it was alleged that prisoner accused of attempting to escape " had been Iti the isolation cells since 193.1 without being tried on the i Harge against him he had been kept it was asserted Between a raving a Taniai ;