Ford to Form New British Motor Company
London reports confirm plans to form the Ford Motor Company in Britain with a large public subscription. Sir Verewal Ferry named chairman, offices secured in London, a major works site in Debenham Kent. The Cork Fordson plant will continue, with operations across Europe and trading rights in multiple regions. Plant capacity expected to nearly double all British factories once complete.
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Ford Motor Company
Atkin
Ford Stork Nasbet
Verewal Ferry
Ford
England
Fords Iitemtess
Oterie
Belgian
Sweden
Germany
Spain
Italy
Great Britain
Fordson Tractors Surplus in Ireland Amid Production Shifts
The Ford Motor Company stopped Fordson Tractor production at River Rouge Detroit to expand car assembly. The Cork Ireland plant is poised to reopen with two 12 hour shifts and a 300 unit daily capacity, exporting to the United States aboard Ford ships. Large orders from Ireland England Russia and Europe are already on file, with Cairns Motors optimistic for a Britain Fordson launch in April.
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River Rouge
Detroit
Pardon
Cork
Ireland
America
Ford
Europe
England
Germany
Russia
Cairns Motors Company
Famine in China Drives Masses to Manchuria
Reported drought and war in Shantung drive migration to Manchuria with estimates of over a million yearly, as levies by Chinese military groups threaten starvation for up to 4 million taxed villagers. Conditions in Shantung grow more intense, with widespread hunger and malnutrition amid scarce subsistence foods.
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China
Shantung
Lasudon “Illustrated News
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London “Times
Chinese famine and mass migration to Manchuria amid war
A Peking dispatch reports Shaotung famine and hunger across North China. Emigration to Manchuria surges as taxation and misrule devastate farming. whole families move seeking relief, while relief agencies appeal for ten million dollars. The Manchuria Daily News notes Han immigration and Japanese investment shaping a fragile refuge amid extortion and banditry.
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China
Etfort
Bing
Shaotung
Peking
Shantang
Manchuria
Manchesterr Guardian
Shantung
Dairen
Japan
Winer
Manchur
Manchura
Shental Pelicy
New Zealand Forestry Impressions and Outlook
An opinion piece traces New Zealand forestry from Maori era deforestation to state forest growth, detailing remaining kauri and white pine stocks, native timber assets, and the rise of plantation forestry. It compares native wood supply, export needs, and economics of government vs private planting, noting regional planting efforts and projected output impacts.
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Swain
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Queer Tau Soresity Board
New Zealanie
Renard
Dornum
New Zealand
Wits Ethieent Forest Service
Mir
Miuatlips Turner
Australia
Rimu
Highlands
Totsia
Matai
Miro
Queensland
Canterbury Plains
Dominion
Conservator of Forests
Gee
Perrin
Rotorua
New Zealand Forest Service
Naturally Estelle Twist for a Worthwhile Christmas Gift
A humorous exchange centers on Estelle and Dorothy discussing a meaningful Christmas present for someone named Life in New York. The dialogue hints at a thoughtful, paraphrased gift idea within a casual conversational frame.
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YOVER
Buick
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Oakland
Daniel
Berger's
Berger
Samuel Alien & Sons Ltd
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