Conditions at Lime Road Camp Highlighted in 1945 Report
The article details life at Lime Road Camp after April 1944 internees moved from Changi. General Saito’s reforms brought huts, farm plans, and work schemes, but material shortages, congestion, and harsh discipline persisted amid worsening health with outbreaks of dysentery and malaria.
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Saito
Bime Road
Changi
Lime Road
Chang
Asahi
Pertenter
Nipponere
Nippon
Yamada
Ottawa Plans to Sustain War Wheat Output and Exports
Canada outlines a nine point program to conserve wheat while maintaining high production for wartime needs. Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Trade Minister Mackinnon announce wheat measures, farmer payments, and export plans, with emphasis on grain storage, tax adjustments, and rail allocation to support a 1946 crop year.
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Ottawa
Mackenger Mong
Mackinnon
Canadian Wheat Board
Cabinet
King
Fire
Canada
Ob Northern
Fort Willam
Port Arthur
Vancouver
Ontario
Jayatem
Wheat Board
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Government to aid veterans with building materials in housing drive
Mr Howe announced a new ruling reserving priority for building materials to veterans' homes and government approved low cost housing projects. Materials will be channelled to Wartime Housing Ltd under the Veterans Land Act with top priority for veterans whose homes are TS per cent completed but delayed by material shortages.
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Bretaen
Howe
Ino
Canada
Dominion
Wartime Housing Ltd
Veterans Land Act
Australian GIs Bet On Beach Life Over Housework
Brisbane reports amid groups mocking airman Corporal Michael McCormack who says Australian girls are independent. About 1700 Russian brides to American servicemen plan to sail on the Monterey and Mariposa or depart soon, while 6000 US service wives await passage within six months. Navy liners will provide laundry, playrooms, and milk and foods for babies aboard.
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Michael McCormack
Queenland
Australia
Great Britain
Monterey
Maripona
United States
Auction Sale In Eramosa Township Clears Farm Resources
Public auction at Mrs. M. McDougall widow of John McDougall on Lot 21 in Eramosa Township near Everton. Sale includes horses cattle hogs tractor and farming equipment plus furniture hay grain poultry gear and household items. Lunch counter provided. terms cash. no chattels removed until settled.
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Pmma McDougall
John McDougaLl
Eramosa
Everton
OL Jron
McCormick-Deering
McCormick
Lynchfeld
Duggy
Eramosa W. J
Roy Hindley
J A Elliott
Auctioncen le
Australians Form Poultry Co operative in Leeton
A registered poultry farmers co operative society in Leeton New South Wales formed with capital of 90 dollars and 16 members. It posted a profit of 2880 dollars in one month and plans to buy premises and supply poultry feed. A killing and preserving company may be built as part of broader producer co operative growth in Australia.
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Leeton
Australia
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Brisbane
Eramosa Township
Tarcion
Albert Gray
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Laxal National Employment Office
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Ontario Cancer Foundation
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