Curtain Lifts on Canada Sugar Supply Background
Parliament reveals the Sugar Stabilization Fund profit of about 13 million dollars used to keep sugar prices down. Canada’s beet sugar production rises while world shortages push up needs under three-country allocations. Canada’s 1945 refined sugar availability totals 930 million pounds with a 70.8 pound per person target.
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Canada
Atlantic
Sugar Stabilization Fund
Australia
Fiji
Trinidad
Antigua
United Kingdom
United Canada
United States
British West Indies
Java
Peru
Undiscoverable Knowledge and Atomic Energy Debate
A discussion on atomic energy argues that no one can undo knowledge already created and urges continued research to balance its dangerous use. It notes that responsibility lies with leaders, not scientists, as nations face the ethical implications of power and potential destruction.
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London Daily Express
Canada Eyes Australian Mercy Flight Model For Remote Aid
Canada weighs adopting Australia’s Flying Doctor system to deliver emergency care in remote regions. Ontario and Saskatchewan already run mercy flights, while Quebec lags. Australia expanded to 300 mile coverage and envisions helicopters to ease landings and takeoffs amid plans to extend to its territories and New Guinea.
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Australia
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Flying Doctor
South-West Pacific
New Guinea
Africa
Canada
Occupation outlook and postwar British transport plans
Field Marshal Montgomery warned the occupation of Germany would last at least ten years and troops would stay to ensure no repetition of past abuses. He noted wartime food shortages persist and disease is abating only slowly while Britain exports many goods. A new light folding motorcycle called Corgi, 90 pounds, 35 mph, 200 mpg, is promoted for easy transport and saving petrol with export orders already placed by the United States.
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Viscount Montgomery
Germany
Council of Volunteer War Workers
Britain
United States
Registrator Aids Audit To Prevent Fraud In UK Shops
United factors of Kingdom introduce a new registrator system for businesses. One operator can create up to six legible entries with one entry automatically locked for verification. The device enhances future auditability and security against fraudulent alterations.
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London
United Factorers
Kingdom
Pupils With Blue Eyes Contract More In Bright Light
A study finds blue eyed individuals exhibit greater pupil constriction in bright illumination than brown eyed peers, suggesting eye color influences light adaptation and pupil response. The finding highlights potential links between iris pigmentation and autonomic reflexes observed in controlled lighting tests.
British thrust borer attracts attention at Acton Exhibition
A British invention showcased at the Acton Industrial Exhibition draws interest for a thrust borer that installs underground pipes and cables without road disruption. Operated by one or two men it guarantees accurate thrust tube alignment and includes a pilot lamp to verify level and direction.
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Acton
Plans For Better Protection Of Crown Jewels At London
Agfa studies bomb-damaged jewel house at the Tower of London as a first step to installing ultramodern protective devices. The jewels stay in Bank of England vaults until secure locks and other systems are ready. Experts estimate the value of the stones and regalia at over 50 million dollars, while noting the priceless symbolic importance of each item.
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Agfa
Tower of London
Bank of England
National Jewellers Association
Captain Blood
Charles II
Africa
Edward the Confessor
Elizabeth
India
Rideau Hall’s child guests historic governor general lineage
Field Marshal Viscount Alexander and Lady Alexander move into Rideau Hall with three children Rose Shane and Brian plus guest Henrietta Scott. Past residents include Princess Patricia and the Princess Pats regiment. Two governors general children were born in Canada Ponsonby in Montreal and Blackwood in Ottawa.
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Canada
Viscount Alexander
Alexander
Rideau Hall
Rose
Shane
Brian
Henrietta Scott
Government House
Earl of
George St. Lawrence Newflize Ponsonby
Earl
Countess of
Bessborough
Montreal
Lord Frederick Blackwood
Earl and Countess of Dufferin
Ottawa
Sweden to supply 5000 prefabricated houses to Britain
Sweden will send Britain 5000 prefabricated houses split equally for England and Scotland. Except for British tiles and a thermostat controlled anthracite range, all components come from Sweden including the front door key. Each home is a Swedish standard with an estimated 100 year life. The first six will be erected near Watford by German prisoners, and each house requires two months to complete.
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Sweden
Britain
England
Scotland
Watford
New Electric Fuel Gauge Improves Aircraft Reliability
A UK firm has developed an electric fuel gauge accurate to within three percent regardless of aircraft attitude or temperature. With no moving parts it stays uniform and reliable and requires no maintenance. The gauge is being installed in new British and American aircraft.
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United Kingdom
Britain
United States
Star Bright Star Medallion Crochet Pattern
Quick to crochet medallion pattern 740 includes directions and stitches for scarves spreads and cloths. Send twenty cents in coins to Householders Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue East Winnipeg Man. Write plainly your name and address for the pattern.
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Winnipeg
Union
McDermot Avenue
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Bill Pril
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Manly F. Miner
Blie
Manly F. Alp
Alexander Alekhine
Lisbon
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