Immigrants Arriving in Cenede Up To July Totaled 26522
Immigration figures for seven months ending July show 26,532 entrants to Canada. Most came from the British Isles. The total excludes Britons under Ontario scheme but includes 21,162 from England, 1.95 percent from Scotland, 379 from Ireland and Wales, and 1,147 from displaced persons camps in Europe.
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Canada
Ontario
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Europe
Newspapers Are Indispensable To A Free Society
Albany Governor Thomas Dewey proclaimed October 18 as a week of tribute to newspapers. He warned that any restriction on free expression would erode liberties and threaten the nation’s cherished freedoms.
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Albany, N.Y
Thomas Dewey
New York
Political Fight Ends With Blazing Guns and Six Dead at Finish
In Manila iAPs Toemayor Antonio Inocent and his two sons were killed amid a political clash at the town plaza. A former police chief Jarmus de Perriesios and municipal officers opened fire, killing Harrien ton and wounding bystanders. Police responded with gunfire.
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Manila
Toemayor
O. Uarhags
Panasland
Dispatches
Tuunicpal
Antonio Inocent
Jarmus de Perriesios
Harrienton
Reeve Fatally Injured As Wagon Team Collapses
John I. Armstrong reeve of Albert Municipality for 13 years died on his farm six miles south of ame paiy while unloading grain from a wagon. The team belt the reeve, throwing him on the wagon tongue. he clung to the wagon tangle for about 50 yards before being crushed by the horses. Coroner F. H. Clark ruled no inquest. Armstrong left a widow, three sons, and two daughters.
Jet Propulsion Fast But Gas Turbine Engines Too Costly To Be Practical
Montreal CP reports Donald L Mordell of McGill University says gas turbine propulsion could halve Montreal London flying time but would sharply raise costs due to the power needed to push a plane at higher speeds. He notes potential overnight business trips, with savings in work hours, and cites wartime Rolls-Royce experience in Derby England.
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Montreal
Donald L Mordell
McGill University
Rolls-Royce
Derby
England
London
Prof
Mordell
McGill
Three Alarm Blaze Damages Vancouver Shingle Mills
A three alarm fire in the False Creek Industrial area of Vancouver damaged the National Shingle mills with losses around 40000 dollars. It started after 11 p.m. PST and burned for about 30 minutes before firefighters gained control, threatening 12 squatters shacks and four nearby mills at the height of the blaze.
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Vancouver
False Creek
P.S.T
Informal Ottawa Conference Discusses Consumer Problems
Ottawa delegates from across Canada gathered to discuss consumer issues during wartime. The event featured representatives from Prices Board, Department of Agriculture and other agencies, with emphasis on protecting shoppers amid shortages and rising costs.
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Ottawa
Citas
Canada
Bluthem
Wearluz
Dominion
Su Rational
Asi Light
Prices Board
Maine Department and Agriculture Department
Bentonite Deposit Reported Near Thornhill Manitoba
A Manitoba geotechnical survey party reports a new bentonite deposit with potential commercial value south of Thornhill seven miles west of Morden. Announcement made by Hon. J. S. McDiarmid minister of mines and natural resources.
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Winnipeg
Thornhill
Manitoba
Morden
J. S., McDiarmid
Mines and Natural Resources
Constant hurry blamed for nervous strain and haste
The Guelph Mercury notes worry harms the nervous system and links speed to illness. It warns the speed habit makes people rush, causing less in the end, as people push beyond their limits and strain their mental and physical health.
Spark Plug Replaces Spur At West Point Stables
Sixty six army horses were auctioned at West Point stables along with the horseman as modern war shifts from cavalry to mechanized power. The stables will become garages for motive power while the horse care tradition fades. The spark plug supplants the spur amid broader health restaurant closures across Canada.
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St. Thomas
West Point
Radar speed device to curb highway speed tests in Connecticut
The Boston Post notes a radar device will accurately measure automobile speed, likely ending protests over speed readings. The widespread use will deter motorists who ignore speed limits, while compliant drivers remain unaffected.
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Boston Post
Connecticut
Pasmo disease threatening flax in Western Canada
Manitoba reports Pasmo, a flax fungus, already known there for years but newly found in Saskatchewan with no Alberta cases. It causes premature ripening and drying, brown leaf spots that encircle stems, and mosaic bands. Susceptible varieties include Viking and Redwing. Dakotа similar to Royal. Control relies on crop rotation, stubble turnover, seed treatment with mercury dust, sanitation, and clean seed until resistant varieties emerge. Submit samples to Line Elevators Farm Service Winnipeg or Dominion Laboratories of Plant Pathology in Saskatoon or Edmonton for identification.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Winnipeg
Dominion Laboratory of Plant Pathology
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Halifax Firms Touched by British Dollar Crisis
The Kingston Whig Standard notes how Britain's dollar shortage impacts Halifax. Before the crisis, British ships bought fresh provisions at the Canadian Atlantic port. a 10,000 ton vessel could spend about 6000 dollars. Now ships stock up at home and a 300 dollar order is regarded as large.
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Halifax
Kingston
Whig-Standard
Britain
Canadian Atlantic
Sips
U.N. Power Limitation Amid Russian Expansion Threat
The Montreal Gazette notes the United Nations serves mainly as a world opinion forum. It argues that real coercive peace requires consensus, and that Russian expansionist policy undermines the Security Council’s police powers, rendering the body largely powerless.
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Montreal Gazette
U.N
Security Council
Explorers Claim Indian Civilization Found on Georgian Bay
The Chatham News notes explorers digging shores of Georgian Bay uncover evidence of a distinct Indian civilization. The piece joyfully imagines their peaceful past with daily life details and questions why modern society seeks to expose ancient remains.
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Chatham News
Georgian Bay
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