Appointment of Francis M Forde as Australian High Commissioner for Canada
The appointment of Francis Michael Forde to the post of Australian High Commissioner for Canada has sparked significant interest. A veteran Australian politician aged 56, Forde served 24 years in federal parliament and held key ministerial posts. He was deputy prime minister in 1941 and led government business after Premier Curtin’s death in 1945.
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Francis Michael Forde
Canada
Australia
Pacific
Dominion
Forde
Queensland
Perlian
Eleciion
Labor Party
Labor
Ang
Curtin
Sinal
Price Control And Rationing Information
January ration coupons become valid for five meat coupons M66 M67 Ms M69 Ms two sugar preserves S39 S40 four butter coupons B27 Bas B39 B40. Hospitals may require surrender of ration books after two weeks. Charge accounts may be paid by the 1st of the second month following purchase if after the 25th. Canada car prices up ten percent and seven percent for commercial vehicles effective December 18.
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Prices and Trade Board
Training Ships on Great Lakes Policy Clarified
Canada and the United States agreed on a new interpretation of the Rush Bagot Agreement to allow both nations to station naval training vessels on the Great Lakes. The plan follows notes exchanged between Ottawa and Washington and builds on wartime practice of maintaining training ships on the lakes.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Great Lakes
Washington
Hume Wrong
Dean Acheson
Permanent
Joint Defence Board
Forde to Lead Army Ministry and Canada Australia Ties
Mr Forde held the army portfolio 1941 to 1945 and led the Australian delegation to the San Francisco Conference in 1945. Known for his pleasant personality and public speaking, he is expected to be a popular figure in Canadian public life and to strengthen Canada Australia relations during his term.
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Forde
San Francisco
Canada
Australia
Hemroid promise for relief of internal piles
An advertisement promotes Hemroid as an internal tablet treatment for sore painful piles. It claims rapid relief from itching burning and congestion, notes it works with liver and gall bladder, and offers a money back trial after 3 to 4 days with no cost if not convinced. The sponsor declares 20 years in Canada.
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Hemrod
Hemrard
Canada
Flares Laid On Road To Help Drunk Men In Olympia
A Washington state patrolman found two drunk men in the middle of a highway after spotting two warping road flares set by a considerate truck driver. The men showed no concern as the officer investigated, and the driver explained he placed the flares to prevent them from wandering.
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Olympia
Wash
Feeding Berlin Berlin nearly 80 million spent by U.S.
An American military government report shows the United States has spent almost 80 million dollars on feeding Berlin since July 4 1945. The figure excludes nonfood items like building supplies textiles shoes chemicals and medical supplies provided by the United States.
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Berlin
United States
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Mixed With Latin and Harsh Notes
A scrambled crossword style list features clues and partial answers across horizontal and vertical entries. It includes references to birds rivers deities numbers measurements and heraldic terms with scrambled or abbreviated hints and several unclear entries.
Humorous Snippets Mix Sleep Talks and Social Quips
A collection of jokes and witticisms spans marriage, speech, milk debates, and customs. Farcical lines include sleep talk proving husbands win money, a boy testing a clock, and a Scot and Englishman trading boasts in a hotel smoking room.
Gems Of Thought On Law And Morality
A collection of quotations on law and justice from Froude Burke Eddy Beecher Blackstone and Wilson. Each author links law to natural right moral order and social consent. The passage highlights law as embodying humanity and moral sentiment.
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Edmund Burke
Mary Baker Eddy
Law
Blackstone
Radar guided customs ships target fog bound smugglers
Britain devised radar during wartime to aid aeronautics and now customs and excise authorities are assembling a fleet of trawlers and minesweepers equipped with radar. The gear will let ships detect smugglers’ craft in thick fog and seize them when visibility is poor.
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Britain
Customs and Excise
Progress of explosives from gunpowder to TNT
The text traces explosive power from early gunpowder around 1346 to the 1902 military use of TNT, noting TNT is only roughly twice as strong as black powder from centuries earlier.
Strapless and Strapped A New York gown sale twists humor
A New York shop offers a strap less evening gown at 1200 dollars sparking playful remark about the wearer and her husband. The item highlights fashion trends and social banter in a light note.
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New York
Raw Furs Vancouver Offers Quick Returns for West Coast Pelts
Vancouver based Raw Furs Vancouver promotes itself as the best market for western Canadian raw furs with fast returns. They invite mail shipments and offer free Canada’s big game animal close-up photos valued at $10 or more, noting the expense and time to assemble them.
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Vancouver
Canada
J. H. Munro
Kingsway
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