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U.S. Officials In The P.I. UNEMPLOYMENT Food Rationing:
Have Plenty Of Power
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Over Japanese Assets
AMERICAN OFFICIALS IN THE PHILIPPINES HAVE PLENTY OF AUTHORITY TO GET TOUGH in dealing with frozen Japanese assets but have been going easy on them in order to protect domes- tia enonomy informed quarters said recently, reports the Manila Bulletin
FRENCH OFFER TO AMERICA
INSURANCE
ACT IN CANADA
FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1941.-PAGE 9
SAY
Controller's Views Gordon's
(TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER)
The Unemployment Insurance Act marked Dominion Day, 1941, a a redletter day in Canadian his-
"I shall, no doubt, meet many difficulties, and will welcome tory. The Act which came into constructive criticism at all times," said Malaya's new Food Con- effect on July 1, will beneft Can- troller, and Comptroller of Customs, S.S. and F.M.S., Mr. L. A. adian workers and prove a factor Allen, O.B.E.. Interviewed by à Tribune reporter. President Roosevelt's eredita in stabilizing Canadian economy
Mr. Allen. who WAS formerly freezing order prohibits all finan-by making available to employees Rubber Controller Malaya, as- cial transactions except pursuant certain amount of income even sumed duties on Monday, taking te regulations issued subsequent to when unemployed dur to depressed over from Mr. N. R. Jarrett who the order. There is enough an-conditions. The scheme has been is now British Resident, Selangor.
following study of thority under the presidential de developed
Questioned as to whether he in- cree to apply a complete embargo,
31 ¡1f circumstances made such a step
destrable, it was pointed out.
GENERAL LICENCES
AFRICAN PORTS AS NAVAL BASES LONDON, Aug. 28 (Central -- The situation in the Philippines A report from America that Gen contrasts sharply
with that in eral de Gaulle had offered to put Japan wtiere American assets are the Free French ports in Africa being kept under strictest control, at the disposal of the United States as described in press dispatches
Raval bases, presumably counteract the German tufluence at. Dakar, was read with attention states Reuter's Diplomatie corres- pondent.
ELS
REINDEER RANCHING
Reindeer
ranching ts making
similer plans in other countries, tended making any changes
The Insurance plan affects all the present system of fond con-headway in the North-west Ter- workers who earn less than $2.000 (trol, Mr. Allen said: "I have been ritories of Canada. The main a year, and about 80 per cent of here a very little while, but I can reindeer herd on the government the wage-carners of the Dominion see that what Mr. Jarrett did was reserve near the Mackenzie delta will come under the plan Certain on very sound lines und, for the came through the winter in excel- classes of industry are not includ-present, I cannot do better than lent condition. They are now on ed, such as agriculture, forestry. continue on those lines."
the fawning grounds where in nsning, lumbering, domestic Ser-
April, preliminary reports indicate, CRITICAL STAGE
400 fawns had been born, Mr. Allen takes overT his new SPECIAL STAMPS
Steps are being taken to extend duties at Я critical stage In Contributions are deducted from
Malaya's war time history, and the benefits of the reindeer Indus the employee's wages, and along transactions between the Phillp with the employer's contributions one of the jobs be may have to try to the natives young Eskimos being encouraged to secure train- are recorded in the form of special tackle soon is food rationing.
In this regard he remarked thating in caring for native herds. stamps in a small insurance book Issued to each worker. Employees one could not adopt, en bloc, food thereby laying the foundation for an industry intended to augment systems which already
the ordinary means of velfhood and existed elsewhere,
that in
the native population
offer an
A system of general licenses has been promulgated which provide greater freedom for foreign trade
pines and Japan than between the United States and Japan
vice, etc.
the control
The Free French Headquarters .In London stated that they had anese corporations and individuals pay
The general licenses permult Jap- n knowledge of swelt
40 percent, employers to conduct financial transactions same, and the Government 20 per though in any case
the decision Just as they have always done with sent. The weekly contributions of formulating a control scheme for would be made by the General the only fference that
banks the workers will range from 12 to Malaya, 11 was necessary to build have to report on these
suitable for The Ingraham Canadian Clock transac- 30 cents, according to their wages. an organisation
Company. Limited, a subsidiary of tons. For legitimate business not
local conditions, Benefits payable during anem-
Establishment of the new anti-E. Ingraham Company, Bristol. covered by the WAS
general censes, ployment range from $4.08 per special conses have been issued.
week for a single person to $14.40 Pronteering committees. he const-Conn, watch and clock manufac- a branch SHARP CONTRAST
for a worker with one or more de- ders, will serve a very much need-turers, will establish A Japanese Individual may draw pendents. Workers of 16 years of ed want in the control scheme but. plant in the Toronto arcu. The first with his predecessor, he is of the unit of the new plant will be a $500 a month for living expenses age or over are insured. It is without the necessity of securing estimated that a fund of around option that the fullest effect of one-storey. brick building. Mr. A. Holmes is manager of the la ileense.
There have been cases $56.000,000 will be collected during the Committee's work will be felt G. where the authorities have shown the first year of operation, which only if the publle helps the Com-Canadian company and Mr.
man K. Ingraham is president. will be invested in Government mittee as much as possible. securities will go to swell the fund bonds, and the interest on these
himself a Brazzaville
From what is known of the Gen eral's views however, It thought that if America considered these ports would prove useful to the United States. the Free French would gladly place them at Ameri. ra's disposal
Arts, Crafts Exhibition In Montreal
[no nesltancy in permitting expen
ditares in excess of that amount The authorities have taken the zeneral view that if an allen has
here.
money to spend. there is no Jection Lo his spending it A Japanese national is also per- mitted to send up to $100 a month to his relatives outside the Philip
pines
The Arts and Crafts Exhibition recenly held in the University of Montreal bulldings, was officially
This contrasts sharply with the opened by the Premier of Quebec situation
confronting American Province, Adelard Godbout. The nationals in Tokyo where Indivi- Fair, which occupied an area of dual expenditures are limited to gonie 50,000 square feet, displayed sou yen a month, which represents not only the flolshed products of about one-third of The average
craftsmen and Woman of
American's maximum monthly commitments.
the
To date almost 2,280,000 em ployees' passbooks have been is- sued by the commission to neary 90,000 employers.
pas books are kept by the employer, and will contain a record of each employers
The
Nor-
BAGUIO GENERAL HOSPITAL IN P.I. HAS THE VERY LATEST OF
...and know what you're
drinking/
GORDONS
DRY GIN
DISTILLERY LONDON
NO COLOURING MATTER NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
Muskrat Restoration
Benefits Indians
OTTAWA, Canada.--Muskrat res- toration, near The Pas, Manitoba,
to the Indian Affairs Branch of
PLOUGHSHARES MADE INTO TOOLS OF WAR
A century-old Canadian manu- facturing company is doing an effi- clent job of beating ploughshares into the tools of war. The factory is built upon the site of what was is now paying dividends, according once a crude blacksmith shop,
For more than 100 years this the Department of Mines and Re- factory has been turning out sources, which reports that the farm implements, and although it 1943 spring catch on the Summer- still continues to make some in- berry Game Preserve yielded 190.- plements, necessary to Canadian 000 pelts valued at more than farmers who are producing war- $360,000.
time food requirements, there is an A Baguio resident who has been taking his baby daughter
More than 700 trappers, of whom ever-increasing diversion of skilled to Mania for the latest scientific treatment of the after-effects
workmen and machines to war 180 are treaty Indians and the re- of infantile paralysis was quite surprised to learn last week that
mainder needy bafbreeds and work. the same care and equipment obtainable at the best institution
whites. will share this amount Many of the employees are in Manila could be bad right here in the mountain city, states STALIN "SHY" OF
after deductions are made for veterans whic have been on the the Manila Bulletin.
royalties, cost of operation and payrolls for 30 or 40 years, and WAR OBSERVERS
Two incubators have been in marketing, And we he might be surprised. |
and crop assurance there are some whose fathers and WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (Reuter, In the past few months the stalled for premature babies.
One fund.
This was the second crop grandfathers before them were
newest
insurance stalus.
In the event of unemployment the passbook becomes the emple yee's property.
SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS
Asked whether any naval aid Baguio General Hospital, half-was donated by the Philippine of muskrat pelts from the 135,000-employed by this same company.
its hinterland,
MOST INTERESTING
one
ments
120,000 PELIN
and two inches in diameter.
A simple operation transforms a
ATLANTIC CHARTER In the spring of 1940 approxi. rifle grenade into a hand grenade
Quebec, but in some cases these skilled workers were present at the
STRICT REGULATION Exhibition, making their wares.
was being prepared for Russia, the million-peso gift of the national Social Service. The Interesting exhibits were exam- Every Japanese freesing regula Secretary of the Navy, Colonel government to the people of the arrived last week, and is complete-acre preserve established in 1936 Chief production at present is that
through the co-operation of the of rifle grenades, which are egge · ples of pottery, metal work, weav-tion, either by accident or dell Frank Knox, replied at а Press elty and
bas re-ly equipped with temperature and Manitoba and Dominion Govern-shaped, ang about four inches long ing wood carvings, leatherwork, berateness, has in effect brought conference that he had nothing in celved the very latest diagnostic humidity controls. basketry, snowshoes and skis, American business activity to a mind.
and therapy xpparatus from the domestic art, soapmaking, a min-complete standstill, the United He replied negatively to ques- United States. lature village, etc.
Press reported. In the Philip-tions whether he planned to send
LONDON, Aug. 28 (Central) - The Governor General of Can-plues, Japanese business interesta a naval officer to the forthcoming
mately 120,000 pelts wore harvest in a matter of seconds, Thousands This equipment is under the Al Dominion Governments
were ed.
Under a plan inaugurated are made in this factory every ada, the Earl of Athlone, and Prin- carry on practically as they did be- Moscow talks or an additional cess Alice visited the Fair, and fore the freezing order went into Naval Attache to the Moscow Em-Esquivel, bospital director
of Jr. Bupervision
Facundo S. kept informed of the progress of last year, the trappers participat-week, and the plant is geared to and is the talks between President Roose-ing the 1941 catch will receive a meet almost any production de- Princess Altee bought from a wood effect
ander the direct care of Dr. velt and Mr. Winston Churchill (monthly income of twenty-five mand. carver a pair of book-ends, bear- The American freezing regula- As regards the war in Russia. Manuel de Veyra, resident physl-which took place somewhere in the dollars for the next twelve ing the symbolic beaver. Canada'stions are strict on the point that Colonel Knox said the Government clan.
Atlantic, and led to the formula-months. national animal. They also visited no blocked allen may use his had made repeated futile requests Perhaps the most interesting tion of what is now known as the The success of this undertaking. of The Pas district who particl- the model village, which displayed funds to the detriment of the to send American observers to the machine for the layman is a short- Atlantic Charter, states Renter's started with a view to improving patea have already been noted. the customs of the French United States. He cannot sell out fighting zone. "I wish you fellows wave therapy apparatus which is Lobby correspondent.
the economic conditions of the These benefits are siso notably Canadian habitant. Malcolm Mathis business and take the money would try to work on Joe Stalin 'actually a miniature broadcasting Whole-hearted approval has native population, marks another reflected In the school children donald, High Commisioner to home or transfer his funds.
to get some observers to the front." station. Two electrodes rovered been expressed by all Dominion triumph for Canadian wild life who have been attending their Cunada for the United Kingdom,
with rubber conduct short-waves. | Governments to the British Gov- conservation, also visited the Exhibition
At a special entertainment on the last two evenings of the Fair. a quartette in rustic habitant dress sang the famous French-Canadian song "Alouette." This same quar. tette entertained the King and Queen during their visit to Mon- treal in May, 1939.
The Exhibition was held under the fourth annual sponsorship of the Montreal Tercentary Commis- sion, and ran for two weeks.
CANADIAN ARMY TANK BRIGADE
bassy
PARKS' CREEL CENSUS. RETURNS COMING IN
the
OTTAWA, Canada.-Early returns from the creel census being conducted in a number of Canada's national parks show many fine catches and excellent co-operation on the part of anglers, reports the Department of Mines and Resources. Visitors to the parks interested in fishing are requested to com- plete creel census cards Indicating their successes and failure in order to assist the park iimnological service to maintain and improve fishing in the parks.
ditions among the Indian families
classes more regularly and dt-
Any part of the body placed beernment at the terms and aims of Decreased relle! costs, better playing marked improvement in tween the electrodes la immediate-the charter.
health, and improved aving con- their studies.
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∙ly warmed throughout to the ten- perature dealred by the physician. If a neon electric bulb is placed between the electrones it is Ughted by the current passing through.
This is a multi-purpose machine which is used to provide short- wave therapy in articular diseases, skin infections (especially pyo- genic), treatment of chronic sinu- sitis, pelvic inflammations, etc.. and also in electro-surgery ́and Apart from reflecting fishing speckled trout, each 14 inches long. for
internal electrode applica- conditions in the various streams in Friree hours of fishing. Her ob- tions. and lakes, analysis of the creel servations were: "Weather dull census cards also reveals many and windy. Could catch limit, if
IONIC MEDICATION National Defence Headquarters the whins of the fish, and the
interesting sidelights concerning fine."
Another machine provides low Good eatches of pike are report-voltage current used for ionisation Tecently announced the safe ar- perseverance, joys and glooms of ed from
Prince Albert National or lanic medication, for electro- rival in the United Kingdom of the anglers. The recording of all Park in Saskatchewan, an angler diagnosis, electrical massage, etc.
WE PAY HIGH PRICES returns are Just as important. as from Texas landing thirty pike
The new combination ranging up to 30 Inches in length graphic and fluoroscopie X-ray Jade, diamonds, jewels, watches. radio for all gold and silver articles. reports of limit catches. of the Canadian army was un-
"Plenty excited", was the ob-in twenty hours of fishing spread unit, housed in a special servation successful angler over four days. His remarks were: combines the latest electrical and Diamond and Gold Refining Co., room, fountain pens. Apply Fer. Eust heard of, it was not even on the wrote on his crecl census card, "Have always had excellent fist-medical features. It has a full- army programme, but today it which shows that in one a fact," said Defence headquarters. fishing
hour's ing Prince Albert National sized platform which can be tilted Room 621, China Building, 6th in Waterton Lake in Park" Proposal to organise the brigade waterton Lakes National Park ne
In any desired direction for X-ray floor. Sundays and Holidays: came by cable from the Canadian tanded, a lake trout 37 inches
photographs or fluoroscope views open. Minister of National Defence, Col. tong.
It is accompanied by a moble JL Ralston, after consultation In the same lake a'married couple
and weighing 20 pounds.†
X-ray unit for diagnosis at the NEW YORK, Aug. 28. (Reuter)-bedside. The larger machine can with the British
Government, from Hawall fished for six days to The operation of all American be used for when he was in the United King- land two large lake trout
therapy as well. an dom just over five months ago..
tankers has been brought under diagnos It embodies the most, The husband made his catch, 39government direction through the up-to-date features of American The Army Tank Brigade forms mehes long, in three-quarters of operation of the Tanker Control research. part of the armored shock force an hour the first time out, while Board. It was announced yester- which works with the infantry. his wife had to persevere until the day. and is a supplement to these sixth day, when she landed a 30- forces.
inch trout.
1st Canadian
Army Tank
the Brigade.
"Six months ago this new unit
The men of the Tank Brigadie "were "part of the largest contin- Kent of Canadian troops to arrive in the United Kingdom in tile
war.
one
* LAKE TROUT
U.S. TANKERS
The physical therapy apparatus also includes intra-rod and ultra- The Board will co-ordinate their violet lamps, which are used to allocation and utilisation.
relieve pain, treat in infections, An official, stated that there is promote
difficult healing. or
From the state of Washington no intention to commandeer tank-wounds, alá circulation, and In another angler caught three lake ers but the Board would pool the many other ways to help patients trout, ranging in length from 18 ships and direct operations with of the Baguio General Hospital. to 22 inches in two outings, tolal- view to ensuring greater effi-
ng four hours,
Creel, donaus, cards from Jasper
clonov
Jimmy's
BABY INCUBATORS WINTAUS
A visit to the hospital, now that Newsprint production in Canaan | National Park show that lake trout Production of gold in the North it is in tuli operatione, le a most in the first four months of 1941 up to inches in length are newest Territories during March, interesting experience, since the totalled 1,062,670 tons compared ing taken in Pyramid Lake, and 1941; amounted to 6,099 ounces building to the most modern in with 1,008,081 tonk in the corres in Medielne, Lakn in the same park as againat 3:039 ounces in March, the Philippines for the treatment ponding period of 1040;
a lady angior reports natching four 1940.
of the slok,
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