Wind Shift Drives Offshore Breeze Through Midweek
Since Wednesday the wind has stayed offshore with a shift from NE to SE and now warm southwest and west winds prevail across the area.
17 Apr 1943
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1943
Page
1
Since Wednesday the wind has stayed offshore with a shift from NE to SE and now warm southwest and west winds prevail across the area.
Licence holders for the 1942 shooting season are reminded to file returns showing rabbits and birds killed. Section 23 requires the Secretary for Natural Resources receive the form by January 31 following licence expiration, or offence is incurred. Licences not yet reporting are urged to comply at once.
Molasses now appears on the ration list. Sugar surplus rumors circulate about possible clearance of sugar from the list. Coffee remains rationed at four ounces per person weekly. Barreled beef is in short supply.
Sir Edgar Bowring and other leading riders aid a campaign to erect the Overseas Club at St. John’s Hostel for Merchant Marine members. The goal is a much needed refuge for sailors ashore and a disciplined retreat from vice. Funds are being raised with high hopes for success.
Fishing skippers from Bonavista Bay arrive in St John’s demanding ten cents per quintal for 1943 catch or they will keep their vessels at anchor.
Church notices list Palm Sunday services at St Peter s and St Andrew s including Holy Communion Matins Evensong and Sunday School and Good Friday services across South Side North Side Crow Head Little Harbour and others with Rev T J Pitt layman Bible class and Salvation Army Pentecostal Assembly times and themes all are welcome
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