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ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS WEDNESDAY, DEC. 24th, 1041

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A, E. HUMPHREY

R. ©. LAND SURVEYOR AND
CIVIL BNGINEER

itoom 6, Hart Block,  Chilllwack
1.0, Box 422, Chilliwack, B.O,

HLH. B. ABBOTT

B.C. Land Surveyor
Write R.R. 1, Abbotsford
Downes road Phone 50 or 116

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BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS

NOTARIES PUBLIC

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Open Every Friday

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Vancouver Offices—
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JAMES M. CAMPBELL
SOLICITOR and NOTARY
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. Fraser Valley Record nally .
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NEW WEAPONS on Office phone: 17; house phone: 144
FOR CANADIAN
SOLDIERS OVERSEAS Li) Canada at W 9? DAVIES’
Henan cage eA 4 ’ ar FUNERAL HOME
weapon is shown, at © above, a |
MISSION CITY & AGASSIZ \
in the hands of a Canadian sol- No. 6—FIELD GUNS FUNERAL SERVICE |
dier. The Sten sub-machine car~ of a series of six articles written by C. Earl Rice former Ambulance in Connection
: x -meté n used i any passer er aes ay a cS Pho: j
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son sub-machine gun weighs awe: ang: -ABsocls ted) Gy WAS Ne rep aberr. H |
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s en pounds and is desizned Fi
specially for parachute troops eS =
Small. Arms Limited, a C-own One of the most interesting Jack Ss Paxi
company, is now tooling up fo ories concerning our war effort, | Subsequent heat treatment requir- ABBOTSFORD
the production of this “tommy , deais with the production of 25- ed another sample for testing, Full insurance for your safety.
in” and it is expected that by! pounder field guns. there would be no way of obtain- Phone 211 d i
ummer monthly output will/ Shortly after the outbreak of Bake .
reach the four figure mark. The! war, a firm in th i PRECISION WORK ~ .
H ; in the Province of ~
some company tars out tHe Lee-| Quebec, was asked to undertake| ‘The inside of the) barrel Is given PHONE 58 |
Enfield rifle and bayonet held at/the .manufacture of 25-pounder|twWo boring. operations, which re- S. & M. NEWS |
the attack position by soldicr at|field guns, for the Briti uire 22 shou After this it i i ; i
‘ itish qa | quire rs. er is is
fete ahove. ‘The bayonct ia the new] i, id an SRA Tee igure cone butsldelde: LONG, slim nose projects beyond the twin radial
French Governments. Its existing “| ‘ FT i A f
type adopted by the Canadian E ~ Fi engines of this high, mid-wing monoplane. The
P’ y 2 plant was inadequate and there|#meter is then turned again, talc Douglas Boston has a tricycl d ; There i POSTERS LEAFLETS
Army. Much shorter and slimmer] was no trained personnel for this ing 10% hours, following which, ug mo ones a EI ey Cle = OR Cer ae neee exe. As ‘TICKETS :: ENVELOPES
than the 1914 version it is essier!ying of work. But trained men| 0th ends are threaded, for the a single fin and a single rudder. COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL
seed and eve-y bit as ef-' came over from France’to asaist,|utofrettage | test, this” operation There are two Pratt and Whitney “Twin Wasps” of SENT erOnD, ce ve!
ficient. It is triangular in shape. | new buildings were got under way, | 2/80 taking 10 hours. 1,050 h.p. to drive the aircraft. The wing span is 61 = PROMPT SERVICE
and plans made tostart production| Autofrettage is in many respects feet, four inches and the length is 47 feet, seven inches
in the new factory during thesum-|the most interesting part of the The maximum speed is 325 miles per hour and the
DAYLIGHT SAVING mer of 1940. ‘ Whole procedure, This is where the ship has a range of 1,200 miles at 280 miles per hour. glib del LINES
Officials of the Commonwealth The whole picture was changed physical properties of the gun : rf A otsfo: ‘ancouver
Government announced yesterday | however, by the fall of France. sean are raised) beyond © those ieeunannis gaa in fone Bee te ip a Eaeye Abbe At nae .
that aylight-saving time will be|The technical advisers returned | Which could be obtained by heat 116 p.m. 8.05 oR
introduced throughout Australia |home after the German occupation treatment. Four gauges are placed 646 ym. 7.05 Ba 4
on January 1. All clocks will bejof their country and the Depart- eae the barrel, two nedr the |) =———————_—=-——— ——— Se Hed a 14 Paps }
a . ment of Muniti ki reech end, one in the middle, and i 3 BO Oy
set ahead one hour. fe peers Pecos ¥ one at the muzzle end; The sizeof pressure, the outside of the barrel goes into the manufacture of the} Leave Vancouver ar. i
SS | Seen aa eS vvant| te barrel is measured at these will expand by as much as 2 to 20,| barrel, goes into the production of Lita 10.23 a.m. |
fips aroductlon Bi P points down to one 10-thousandth 10-thousandths of an inch. This] all the component parts of the gun, 430 ae ay Li |
ie " : = aah of an inch. Both ends of the barrel test is important because it checks} When the gun is completed and 46.45 p.m. 8.20 p.m. i
is automotive company start-| then plugged, and through the any weakness that might cause the| checked, it is sent to the proving 9:45 p.m. 11:30 p.m. |
ed to work, and many of its high- el r barrel to expand unevenly through- grounds. #Saturday and Sunday only. i
ly trained men were taken from prego fends Mesmces Eloi! out its length, when the gun is Others dally. ; | |
their commercial positions and|’>'° the barrel by a high pressure} in. fired 5 ee ee For Your Freight or Express te
TECHS SER TRC UUD Ce | aes ECE 2 ae ; : Use Pacific Stage Express or :
Eisthin She inaw erareindustny tO to the square inch is attained. The carriage for the gun isbuilt} Experiments carried out in the| — Consolidated ‘Truck Lines —
clone iint Factoty, fs in ay pro-| Readings are then taken of the|0m assembly line methods. Each} Dominion Laboratory of Plant penne, Raper dable: Bertin
5 ae "Pes. | gauges on the outside of the bar-| 9? does his one job, and the car-| 5, +), j le
duction, producing not only 25 Z Sia a ; h athology, Edmonton, Dominion
under field guns, but naval guo rel If there is no Indication of 7i#ee is; then passed on to the s : ti
ae ai ae strain or undue stretching, the |Dext operator. Unllke the . motor | Dénettments ct: peat tia. ie ae —_——
Ee per : pressure is then brought up to 24 |imdustry, however, each operation} methods of control of bacterial = s . |
2 page iat in Lag ak eal tons, then to 28, then to autofret- takes a great deal of time. There] =ing rot of potatoes, have confirm- a oe a7 Fa F i
e rovince, ¢ 1S! 1 i
ee ae ia aire nites, (tage pressure varying between |'S much work that must be done}ed the fact that a knife contani-| & e 7 j
ree, » light, airy building |28% and 33 tons. It is impossible by hand, and the detail is veryex-|nated by cutting through a di &
with a total floor space: of 600,000/14 use water for these tests, as|9cting, and often one operation re-| eased tuber is an ef €
pau feet. a Cee ee ora water freezes at pressures as great | Wires several hours to complete. |in transferring the to g ¢ ~
ore tke oe ee Be Neved. as those used. Under the extreme The same care and detail that healthy potetoes, g ]
about 75 per cent were recruited ale BE es ;
from the district immediately sur- . a he & |
rounding the plant. The rest are Soldiers Thres—and Each With a Decoration 8 i §
from various large cities in the s : t : e Merry Christnas R A il
province. There are also more Wit 8 mies j & to une and all 2 }
than a hundred young women wao i>) s
do inspecting of various oper- ve y .
ation. in the apprentice school : = a j
375 men are being given training aS
in specialized work to take care of Y JACK A N q
1 r further expansion. 2 o 3
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LONDON FLAVOUR | sacs erase pith) ee
The steel for the-e guns is made S Abbotsford
Tight in the pl.nt from scrap 4 Phone 34M
makes the five Mat te one
pals scrap pile iooks :ike a Setereare
small mountain and several “lous; NEE LEED ALIA et GE

DIFFERENCE

Ba) 12 02s. - $1.20
25 ozs. - $2.30
AQ ozs. - °3.40

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which

| and tons are pied up at
Vent time. A huge press,

length. The

barrel
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t of a finished be
ds, The utions

rough

ope through

which the barrel ses from the
rough forging to the finished ar-
47) ticle are many and varied.
Following the heat treatment, ,
the barrel is tested for physical
’ properties, and if satisfactory is
55 passed by inspection. A sample
“JUST THAT. MUCH B TIER” must be cut from the barrel and / ‘ao!
sent to the lab for testing. ee y f
MRD DOTTLED BY DISTILLERS CORPORATION LIMITED Peers) a gun barrel cut to Not officially revealed, but prob-, investiture, each the recipient of| medals on one another. The sign
ly for their work in the tamed) deccration. Lance-Corp. A. C. De f the Commando on the should
Th yertisement is not pub-|the desired length in one oper- ably +. Fie | n ¢ orp. 4A. lean | 0. shoulder
i. a apne Aispiayed by the Liquor Maeeibarre) we re Commandos of the British army.| (LITT), Pte. G. Smith (CENTRE) | of Lance-Corp. Dean is the only
Conk! ee or by the Govern- ation. If the el were cut to] these three soldiers have just left) end Corp. son of the Gordon| clue to the manner in which he
length in one operation, and /a Buckingham Palace after a recent! fers fun pining their! wen his award.

ment of Britisn Coiumois

POLLY AND HEK PALS

MY GOODNESS!

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ME ANGRY..

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TARGET ON THE
INSIDE BACK

WALL O= THE
GARAGE TO AID
ME IN PLITTING

During the fourth quarter of
1941, under the quota provisions
of the Canada-U.S, Trade Agree-
ment, Canada has Shipped to the
United States 24135 head of cattle
weighing 700 pounds or. more,
other than dairy cows. This is
46.6 per cent of the quarterly ab
lotment of 51,720 head.

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