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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
5
Orono and area residents report visits from Toronto Ajax and Detroit. local harvest activity includes peas canning at Bowmanville and available wire fencing stock. The Moose Hall Fire Victims Fund donation totals are updated and storm damage is noted in nearby towns.
A Canadian government statement estimates farmers will save more than 5.5 million dollars annually by removing tariffs on agricultural machinery and implements. Imports from the United States total about 36 million a year, with larger savings anticipated after the war as Canadian-made goods and U S imports compete. Overall savings could reach about 100 million dollars yearly for the first six years postwar due to duty abolition.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Jones express heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance since Joyce’s accident and for the flowers cards and gifts sent to Joyce.
Canada raises bristle allotment by 38 1 8 percent to supply paint shaving dental and hand brushes. Allocations will be divided among manufacturers based on 1941 usage. The War Production Board and Wartime Prices and Trade Board oversee the distribution while sale and purchase controls continue.
Canada’s wartime enforcement chief says ninety five percent of people are complying with Wartime Prices and Trade Board regulations. F A McGregor notes business and consumers observe rules to curb inflation and conserve materials for the war effort.
The Prices Board order effective July 3 fixes wholesale price for mutton and spring lamb and ceilings for other lamb classes. It introduces a year round price structure to aid producers in planning feeding and breeding and allows a two cent per pound retail rise with a front quarter price reduction. It aims for even carcass marketing and price protection for lamb producers.
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