“The Royal Canadian Navy has announced that 75,000 life-saving jackets have been manufactured, and are now being distributed to all Canadian naval craft. These jackets are designed to protect the lower abdomen against underwater explosions. They have a six foot rope with a metal snap, to .lash a man to a life raft, and are also equipped with a yellow cap with a light which will flash a distress signal for 48 hours.”—Gerry Wilmot, in a 8.8. C. broadcast.
The Canadian Minister of Agriculture, the Hon J. G. Gardiner, has announced new and increased subsidies on dairy products to meet higher costs brought about largely by feed grain failures in wholemilk and cheese producing areas.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 September 1943, Page 4
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