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A century of service : a history of the Winnipeg Police Force, 1874-1974
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Hutchinson, Robert
Cover
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Acknowledgements
3
Dedication
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter One
...And the Beginning of a New Era
The Buffalo Coat
10
The "Boom Years"
Pawn Brokers
New Police Headquarters
14
Board of Commissioners of Police
Boom Years End
John C. McRae Chief Constable 1887-1911
The Murder of Patrick Cronin
House of Ill-Fame
20
Gambling
The Case of William Farr
The Shooting of Thomas Glenwright
Identification Bureau
25
26
Mobility Down Through the Years
28
29
30
Sandercock, Warren and Macdonald
The Fastest Parade on Record
33
Street Railway Company Strike
Working Conditions
New "Red Light" District
The Morality Division
38
The Jewel Case
40
The Case of John Krafchenko
The Mecum Brothers
James Dodds, Fire Bug
Chief McRae Retires
Donald McPherson Chief Constable 1911-1919
46
The King's Police Medal
The Great War of 1914-18
49
The First Policewomen
The Murder of Const. E. Snowden
The Case of Marvin Suggitt
Chris H. Newton Chief Constable 1919-1934
The De Forge Murder
The Winnipeg City Police Athletic Association
The Annual Police Field Day
Boxing - Wrestling - Swimming
Winnipeg Police Association 1974
The Winnipeg Police Pipes and Drums
60
Crime Wave
The Case of Percy Moggie
Winnipeg Electric Company Hold-Up
The Murder of Maurice Garvie
The "Gorilla Strangler"
66
Carl "Gunner" McGee
Radio Equipped Cruiser Cars
69
Competitive Shooting
Combat Shooting
72
73
Chief Newton Retires
George Smith Chief Constable 1934-1947
The shooting of Constable Charles Gillis
School Patrols
The Murder of Julia Johnson
79
A Royal Visit
81
Record Established
The Case of Stephen Eiler
The Murder of Constable John McDonald
The Donovan Commission
The Westgate Case
Injury to Constable Walter Hansen
The War Ends
89
The Case of Michael Angelo Vescio
Chief Constable Smith Retires
Charles McIver Chief Constable 1947-1953
Royal Commission on Police
94
The 1950 Flood
The Murder of Sergeant Sims
Chief McIver Retires
Robert T. Taft Chief Constable 1954-1965
99
100
101
"999" Emergency Service
Central Registry
104
Police Headquarters Inadequate
106
George S. Blow Chief Constable 1965-1970
The Gold Bullion Robbery
The Public Safety Building
110
111
112
113
114
The 1966 Snowstorm
Pan-American Games
The First Juvenile Court
School Liaison Program
Police and Pal Club
Voluntary Class
Missing Persons Bureau - Breathalyser
Norman M. Stewart Chief of Police
The Murder of Detective Ronald Houston
Manitoba's 100th Birthday and Police Expo
125
126
127
128
129
Detective Division
131
Patrol Division
133
Traffic Division
135
Headquarters Division
Personnel and Training Division
138
Centennial Church Service
140
141
142
Carrying on the Tradition
Last Page
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Cover
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1
Acknowledgements
3
Dedication
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter One
...And the Beginning of a New Era
The Buffalo Coat
10
The "Boom Years"
Pawn Brokers
New Police Headquarters
14
Board of Commissioners of Police
Boom Years End
John C. McRae Chief Constable 1887-1911
The Murder of Patrick Cronin
House of Ill-Fame
20
Gambling
The Case of William Farr
The Shooting of Thomas Glenwright
Identification Bureau
25
26
Mobility Down Through the Years
28
29
30
Sandercock, Warren and Macdonald
The Fastest Parade on Record
33
Street Railway Company Strike
Working Conditions
New "Red Light" District
The Morality Division
38
The Jewel Case
40
The Case of John Krafchenko
The Mecum Brothers
James Dodds, Fire Bug
Chief McRae Retires
Donald McPherson Chief Constable 1911-1919
46
The King's Police Medal
The Great War of 1914-18
49
The First Policewomen
The Murder of Const. E. Snowden
The Case of Marvin Suggitt
Chris H. Newton Chief Constable 1919-1934
The De Forge Murder
The Winnipeg City Police Athletic Association
The Annual Police Field Day
Boxing - Wrestling - Swimming
Winnipeg Police Association 1974
The Winnipeg Police Pipes and Drums
60
Crime Wave
The Case of Percy Moggie
Winnipeg Electric Company Hold-Up
The Murder of Maurice Garvie
The "Gorilla Strangler"
66
Carl "Gunner" McGee
Radio Equipped Cruiser Cars
69
Competitive Shooting
Combat Shooting
72
73
Chief Newton Retires
George Smith Chief Constable 1934-1947
The shooting of Constable Charles Gillis
School Patrols
The Murder of Julia Johnson
79
A Royal Visit
81
Record Established
The Case of Stephen Eiler
The Murder of Constable John McDonald
The Donovan Commission
The Westgate Case
Injury to Constable Walter Hansen
The War Ends
89
The Case of Michael Angelo Vescio
Chief Constable Smith Retires
Charles McIver Chief Constable 1947-1953
Royal Commission on Police
94
The 1950 Flood
The Murder of Sergeant Sims
Chief McIver Retires
Robert T. Taft Chief Constable 1954-1965
99
100
101
"999" Emergency Service
Central Registry
104
Police Headquarters Inadequate
106
George S. Blow Chief Constable 1965-1970
The Gold Bullion Robbery
The Public Safety Building
110
111
112
113
114
The 1966 Snowstorm
Pan-American Games
The First Juvenile Court
School Liaison Program
Police and Pal Club
Voluntary Class
Missing Persons Bureau - Breathalyser
Norman M. Stewart Chief of Police
The Murder of Detective Ronald Houston
Manitoba's 100th Birthday and Police Expo
125
126
127
128
129
Detective Division
131
Patrol Division
133
Traffic Division
135
Headquarters Division
Personnel and Training Division
138
Centennial Church Service
140
141
142
Carrying on the Tradition
Last Page
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