10 Apr 1943
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 1943
Page
1
A Newfoundland Gazette notice summarizes Bill to extend the 1942 salt fish export levy into 1943 and 1944. It creates a Salt Fish Marketing Fund to cover extra import costs and maintain fixed port prices, with objections due by April 35, 1943 to J Carter, Secretary for Natural Resources.
A Bill titled An Act Relating to an Export Levy upon Sealskins and Certain Fishery Products was read a first and second time and published in the Newfoundland Gazette of 30 March 1943 with a statement of Objects and Reasons. By Act No 33 of 1942 an export levy was imposed upon seal skins and certain types of salted fish products.
The Governor in Council by authority of the Emergency Powers Act 1940 enacts a new regulation amending the Defence (Control of Use and Hire of Ships) Regulations of 1943. Dated March 27, 1943.
Regulation 1 of the Defence (Control of Use and Hire of Ships) Regulations 1943 is amended by striking out the words having a net tonnage of one hundred tons or more from paragraph c. The change brings within the regulations a considerable number of vessels of about 70 to 80 tons net register used or likely to be used in the freighting business.
Purchase price a quarter of Diesel at 10 to 14 HP two cylinder four stroke engines using the same fuel as a 4 HP single cylinder two cycle. They run on magneto at 1000 to 1400 RPM, weigh 350 lbs, include clutch and boat fittings, and deliver two miles per hour faster and farther on the same fuel. Delivered price 375 dollars. For particulars write G. W. Butt, Agent, Exploits.
The Officer-in-Charge in Scotland states parcels sent to unit members were misaddressed. Relatives should address parcels to the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit at 22 Drumsheugh Gardens Edinburgh Scotland with the officer in charge and unit name and member name.
A small pocket book or purse is missing between A. Butcher's Store and the top of Grimes Hill. Please leave it at this office to receive the promised reward.
A Service of Story and Song titled Whiter than Snow was held Monday night at the N.S. United Church organized by the Women's Association. Mrs HE Facey led the Story and Mrs. Wm. Moore read the Scripture with Mrs. Eleanor Roberts at the organ, raising £2700 for the Hospital.
The parish outline lists 5th Sunday Lent services at St Peter s St Andrew s United Church Little Harbour Crow Head and Pentecostal Assembly with Holy Communion Matins Sunday School Evensong Layman Bible classes and evangelistic services scheduled throughout the day All letters from Householder and Taxpayer will be addressed at the next issue
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