Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 21, 1986, Winnipeg, Manitoba Mounties Winnipeg free december say Man Aid off brokers the Canadian press a Vancouver Grain trader was Able to Roll up million in profits Over two years speculating on the Chicago Board of Trade without pro Viding sufficient margins to his Bro can Grain ramp Docu ments a 5 court document filed by the ramp commercial crime Sec Tion to obtain a search warrant in Winnipeg says at least and possibly top level can employees received secret payments of More than million from the Van Couver the can officials were fired in although can didst lose any Money the risks were in the ramp allege that Dur ing the same the same trader lost million speculating on Chi Cago using brokers other than the ramp allege the Vancouver Grain trader opened an account with can in which was used to buy and sell Grain and Oil futures in the allegations Are in an information used to obtain a warrant to search his Vancouver Home and to seize Bank last the ramp had also searched the Vancouver traders Home and can is one of the most Active companies on the Winnipeg commodity Exchange and is owned by the wheat pools in Alberta and which Are in turn owned by margin required anyone trading in commodities has to put up a margin a portion of the value of the commodity futures contracts futures contracts Are agreements to buy or sell a commodity at a set Date in the the ramp allege that the ver trader didst put up those mar gins under a special arrangement approved by the former can offi the document says can was placing its funds at incredible the document also states the Van Couver didst have to worry about putting up More margin Money if the Market moved against him because can in effect bankrolled his trading since october the ramp have executed a series of 19 search warrants against Grain traders and brokerage houses involved in Trad ing Grain futures contracts in Winni so no charges have been at a court hearing this the commercial crime Section said it could take As Long As years Rescue workers struggle against Strong wind and bad weather conditions to help stranded Pilot whales get Back into the Costa Rica rejects soviet extradition bid from the news services san Jose Costa Rica has turned Down an extradition request from the soviet Union for a former policeman and alleged nazi Collaborator charged torture and murder in the second world judge Nicomedes Madriz ruled the crimes allegedly committed by Bohdan Koziy Are no longer punishable because of the period of time that has elapsed since they the soviet foreign ministry had said was a policeman in the Ivano Frankovsky Region of the Western Ukraine from 1942 to 1944 and personally tortured and killed innocent including women and Junejo fires Cabinet Islamabad prime minister Mohammed Khan Junejo fired his Cabinet yesterday following week Long ethnic riots in Karachi which killed 180 doctors in Karachi said troops shot and killed two men violating the curfew yesterday and that a third Man hit in an earlier clash died of Bullet officials said 120 people were arrested Friday and yesterday on charges of or damaging Public and private property in this City of seven police have arrested people news Roundup since when riots involving Pushtu speaking pathans and urdu speaking Mohajir whales grounded thirty nine Pilot whales stranded themselves at Cooks Beach in a Short distance from where 57 Pilot whales stranded themselves earlier this volunteers rushed to Aid the but wind and weather conditions have made it extremely difficult to wrestle the whales Back into the protesters linger Basel two Swiss protesters against Rhine River pollution Clung to the top of a chemical Plant smokestack yesterday despite driving winds and Snow and vowed to stay in their Chilly Perch until a spokesman for Greenpeace said two British protesters climbed Down from the 100metre Chimney at the firm of lib Agergy on Friday they were detained by police and released after Greenpeace posted a boy George arrested London boy Flam Boyant British pop Singer who underwent treatment for heroin addiction last was arrested yesterday in connection with a pos sible drug police the whose Rea name is George was released on his own recognizance More than 12 hours later and or dered to report to police in Gebru Scotland Yard he was not charged pending analysis of substances seized when he was sikhs sentenced sikhs who plotted to murder Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi during his visit to Britain last year were Given Long prison terms Jarnail was jailed for a total of 16 which included concurrent sentences of one year for possessing a firearm and four years for supplying Sukhvinder was sentenced to 14 picketed stabbed to death outside store Vancouver a seconded Gree murder charge was Laid yesterday in the stabbing death of a grocery warehouse worker who had been picketing outside the closed Slade and Stewart Ron was locked out along with 75 other workers on May for the last few he had been picketing collecting a week in strike pay from the retail whole Sale police said he was approached Friday morning by a Man who pulled out a Butcher knife and stabbed Pankowski in the charged with second degree murder is Gary of he is scheduled to appear Pankowski slain in court China sets aids test peking China will ban for eign students arriving next year unless they take a blood test for the China daily said yester it quoted Wang an official of the health ministry epidemic prevention As saying that about foreigners annually would be affected by the new these students May take the tests either in their own countries or in China within one month of their Wang if they study opportunities in China will be some foreign students and Diplo Mats have condemned the tests As discriminatory because they Are not applied to chinese returning from trips Man gets 10 years Calgary a Man who once contemplated kidnapping Edmon ton oilers Star Wayne Gretzky was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday for blowing up an empty brinks truck in Calgary last Claude Joseph of was handed another 10 year robbery sentence in which Means he could be in prison for 20 with no Chance for parole for at least seven attention skiers 21 Only ski bags 20 off Boot bags 20 off Boot warmers 20 off vex goggles Zug o off wanted used boots poles Simpsons Portland 659 Lorette at Pembina 4535652 open 98 sat 95 j Art Sale Over 500 pieces in South Africa restricts opposition newspapers Stock All half Price open sunday noon 4 Pembina Taylor 2849241 Johannesburg a South african police prohibited three opposition newspapers yesterday from reporting or commenting on any aspect of four anti apartheid Cam the measures against the weekly the so Wetan and City press Are the latest in a series of restrictions of reports on peaceful National police commissioner satellite to december special systems at As Low As per Antenna service Lockport 17574559 Johan Coetzee issued the a pay strike by Black workers at a major department store Chain meanwhile spread to 110 stores yesterday and police arrested 425 strik the strikers Union it said the of fired about 300 Coetzee orders prohibited the editors of the three Johannesburg area papers from publishing any advertisement or any other news on or in connection with the four Cam All three were barred earlier from carrying paid advertisements from 13 groups supporting the the orders yesterday go beyond that and ban news coverage and editorials on the programs As Well As paid censorship since june censorship rules imposed under a state of emergency decreed june 12 ban or restrict reporting about in Security Force treat ment of most forms of peaceful protest and a Broad Range of statements the government con siders the daily so Wetan and weekly City press Are White owned papers for Black the weekly mail is an alternative paper read mainly by White All three papers reported regularly on the four campaigns the now open Redwood medical Centre 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