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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

16

Canada’s King reshuffles cabinet post Paris Peace talks

Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced a major diplomatic reshuffle after returning from the Paris Peace Conference. He will transfer the external affairs portfolio to Justice Minister Louis St Laurent, appoint Norman Robertson to London high commission post, and move Hume Wrong to Washington ambassadorial duties. Cabinet changes expected again later this year, with possible spots for Finance Minister Abbott and Reconstruction Minister Howe. King’s press remarks defend Canada’s wartime role and flag debate awaits next parliament.

Ottawa Canada MacKenzie King Paris King St Laurent London Vincent Massey Boon Mikey Pearson Washington Hume Wrong Agito Gmi 4 Ibley Howe

Strikes Delay Timber Imports to New Zealand

Auckland dispatch reports the largest import licence in New Zealand history for 3.9 million dollars covering 38 million board feet of US and Canadian timber. Strikes in both nations slow deliveries, with 1.3 million feet delivered so far and September shipment expected at 200,000 feet.

Auckland N.Z New Zealand United States Canada Tmber Britain

Acton Council First List For Municipal Recognition

The Acton Council appointed committee has prepared a draft list of residents eligible for municipal recognition on September 2. The list follows rules requiring Acton residency or connection through education and notes potential omissions. Readers may submit corrections by returning the form to the CACDON RECOGNITION COMMPPPEER before the stated deadline.

Acton Acton Council Fars Ume Parenta

Canadian clothing shipped to Europe by War Assets Corp

Overseas shipments by the War Assets Corporation moved surplus service apparel to relief agencies in Europe. About 5.57 million items were received for disposal with 51 percent allocated to relief groups. Canadians bought 128 thousand dollars worth. The depot at Valleyfield Quebec stored coats boots and other clothing while Irish trade officials forecast a $40 million equipment spend to expand industry and meet currency challenges.

Ottawa Europe War Assets Corporation of Surplus Service Usn.e.ra Corporation Relief Agences Valley Held Shere

Host Of Canadians Pay Return Visit

London solicitor Ronald W. M. Atkin MBLE hosted 1 4500 servicemen during the war and now on a Canadian tour revisits his former guests. He carries his guest book showing signatures and addresses as he travels from the east coast to Vancouver and back to England on a three month vacation.

Regina London Dominion Ronald W. M. Atkin MBLE Atkin Eas Vancouver England

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