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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 02, 1942

Page

6

Haltons Member Debates Conscription Views

A Halton member argues against overseas conscription, noting strong Quebec opposition and reliance on voluntary enlistment. He cites Toronto speeches, plebiscite results, and wartime needs, urging that conscription be avoided until necessary and highlighting political motives behind the push for conscription.

Halton Trent Toronto Hon Toronto Telegram Quebec Harrix Danforth Mr. Cleaver Canada King Hansard Fobganetta Othe House Liberal Party

Wartime sugar coupon rules and penalties summary

The Wartime Prices and Trade Board issues instructions on coupon use. Coupons 1 to 5 may be used for sugar purchases. other coupons cannot. Coupons A to E must not be used. No coupons required for sugar consumed in restaurants or public eating places. misusing ration coupons is illegal and punishable by prosecution.

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Conscription Not Affects War Production Says Editor

The article argues conscription does not influence Britain’s glut of war materials and food, citing one billion dollars in output and noting the U.S. peak wartime spending of 343 million dollars in 1918. It states conscription fails to impact food and industrial output, with continuation on page seven.

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