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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 12, 1942

Page

2

All That Glitters at Shadwell

Dr. Forrester and men from the mine attend to Christopher Sande after an unexploded dynamite mishap. Tamar fears for his life while memories of a childhood river scene and love triangle at Shadwell fill the sultry day as Chatwin’s story continues.

Christopher Sande Dr. Forrester Maris Randolph Mr. Sande Maris Phoebe Tamar Atlanta

Psychologists Boost British Factory Output Twentyfold

Industrial psychologists from Britain's National Institute of Industrial Psychology improved factory methods, producing 20,000 good shelf cases weekly from 1,000. A systemized training plan, ordered tool layout, and integrated handwork raised efficiency in tank and coil winding work, cutting scrap and shortening training from weeks to days.

Britain National Institute of Industrial Psychology Robert Williamson

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The text reflects a New York Times viewpoint praising Australia and New Zealand as part of the New World. It discusses strategic ties with the United States, highlighting shared democratic values and mutual defense against a common enemy across the Pacific Front.

Australia Malaya Indies New Zealand United States Canada New York Times

Nero Did Not Fiddle During Rome Fire

The myth claims Nero played the fiddle as Rome burned, but the instrument did not exist in his time. Historical accounts suggest the legend is false and likely a later fabrication.

Nero Rome

Infra-red Heat Rays Carry Half of Earth’s Sun Energy

It is estimated that about half of the sun's energy reaching Earth arrives as invisible infra-red heat rays. This finding highlights the substantial role of infrared radiation in warming the planet.

Earth

Water Needs of Ocean Liners Lampoon Atlantic Crossing

More than a million gallons of fresh water were required by the largest liners to complete a single voyage across the Atlantic, highlighting the scale of resources needed for transatlantic passenger ships.

Atlantic

Gems of Thought on Generosity and Charity

A collection of quotes by Hawthorne Shakespeare Mary Baker Eddy George Macdonald Lavater and Jesus from Matthew 6 1 emphasizing generosity as a virtue. The selections stress magnanimity selflessness and inner reward, linking giving to character more than the gift itself.

Lavater

Targets for Japan's warships prove vulnerable to air attack

Students of air power versus sea power note that Ise Kongo Huso and Nagato class battleships carry key targets above deck. They cite foremast stations housing range finding, observation, fire control, navigation and comms as vulnerable to bombing. A direct hit could devastate vital areas and penetrate the hull.

Southwest Pacific United States Charles Edison

Confucius Quip Sparks Laugh at Wise Sayings

A quip about mistakes highlights the playful side of Confucius as people discover slips and laugh at the ancient wisdom. The remark notes how errors become visible in public view, inviting reflection on learning from missteps.

Confucius

Australia’s Geologic Age Ties to Continent Status

A concise note links Australia as the oldest continent geologically with its distinct landmass. The reference mentions a long-standing association between certain mosquitoes and malaria risks, underscoring historical epidemiology on the continent.

Light Of The South Singapore Renamed Shonan Island

Imperial headquarters with Emperor Hirohito approval renames Light Of The South Singapore to Shonan Island and its harbor district to Shonan Harbor. The Sho from Showa marks the Hirohito era, Nan means south, signaling a new role as a southern East Asia center.

Singapore Shonan Shonan Island Great Harbor Shonan Harbor Hirohito Nan East Asia

Farmers Blocked by Too Many Expert Guides

The London Free Press notes a farmer faces advice overload from numerous experts. If he followed all guidance, he would have no time left for his core work of farming.

Tom Selby The London Free Press

Sydney and Melbourne House Nearly a Third of Australia’s Population

The report notes that about one third of Australia's people reside in the two cities Sydney and Melbourne, highlighting urban concentration and regional demographics.

Australia Sydney Melbourne

Tea Rationing Orders In Australia During War Time

Australian government requisitions all tea held by merchants and traders to curb shortages. Senator Keane explains delays due to disrupted supply channels and retailers will ration to not more than half of customers’ normal needs. Tea is ranked as a staple drink for Australians amid widespread shortages. Some women change their minds so often that they wear them out.

Ranny Todd Phoebe Tamar Christopher Shadwell Selby Sheridan R. V. Keane

Icebergs Melt in Gulf Stream and Locust Swarms Seen at Sea

Large icebergs melt in a single day after entering the warm Gulf Stream. Swarms of locusts have been observed at sea about 1,000 miles from land, signaling unusual coastal and maritime conditions.

Gulf Stream

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