Turbulent Scotia Mine Talks Stir Newfoundland Labor View
The Twillingate Sun reports on Newfoundland labor issues tied to a distant mine project. It notes doubts about a $15,000,000 guarantee scheme and a 15 to 20 year bond plan, plus mixed conditions for workers in camps and wages, with some earning fair money and others struggling to cover costs.
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Twillingate
Nild
Roberts
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Easter Observances Highlight Faith and Renewal
Easter plans fill churches and radio broadcasts as communities reflect on the Death and Resurrection of Christ. Whittier lines echo themes of courage, hope, love, and forgiveness, while verses note blossoms of faith and remembrance amid sorrow.
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John G. Whittier
Gander Proposals Discussed by Cabinet Officials
A cabinet meeting considered the Gander Proposals with Prime Minister and officials present. The exact nature of the proposals was not disclosed, but a Financial Post article cited damming Gander Lake, diverting water via a 75 foot dam, canal to Indian Bay Brook, hydroelectric development, and a branch railway to Indian Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O'Neil Conroy
B. E. S. Dunfield
A. J Walsh
Financial Post
Benton
Soulis Brook
Indian Bay Brook
Indian Bay
Gander Bay
Monroe
Labrador
Gan- Aer
Leon Miles
Kimberland
Address to Young Peoples Society at Marshall Hall
Dr. C. E. Parsons spoke to the Young Peoples Society at Marshall Hall on Monday night about hospital work and its needs. Despite disagreeable weather a fairly large audience attended to hear the particulars of hospital needs and efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Parsons
Young Peoples Society
Marshall Hall
New Wing Campaign Acknowledged by Memorial Hospital
The New Wing Campaign Committee of Memorial Hospital acknowledges thanks. Names listed include K M Batten chairman and S Loveridge secretary. Dated April 16, 1930.
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The
Memorial Hospital
New Wing
K.M. Batten
S. Loveridge
Thanks to Dr Parsons and Nurses at Memorial Hospital
A Twillingate reader expresses gratitude through the Twillingate Sun to Dr Parsons and the Memorial Hospital nurses for care given to his motherless boy Hayward during his illness and recovery, praising the doctor and praying for guidance for the staff.
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Adolphus Sharpe
When Accidents Happen Painkiller Remedy
Advise keeping painkiller on hand for accidents and sickness. Promotes use for cramps colic diarrhoea sprains and bruises. Available in 25c and 50c bottles.
Spectacles and Parts Supplied From France
From France just received a stock of stylish high grade spectacles and parts for repairing. Furnish all sorts of frames and parts thereof.
Swiss Watch Crystals Stocked In Wide Variety
From Switzerland a complete stock of all kinds of watch crystals is offered including rare shapes for wrist watches such as oval oblong hexagon and other fancy forms.
The Halifax Sealer Vedas Clears After Weeks Jam
Reports from St Johns note the Vedas freed from being jammed and seen proceeding up the Gulf. The Thetis arrived, The Viking left with the Movie Picture Company final scenes, and James Pardy of Woody Isle found aboard an unoccupied ship.
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Halifax
Gulf
Reche
Nascopie
Ungava
Canada
James Pardy
Woody Isle
Placentia Bay
Goodridge’s Wharf
Imogene
Young Harps
Ibster
Thomas Winter
Viking
Bob Bartlett
Movie Picture Company
Joseph Brown
John Pevey
St. Joseph's
Placentia
Schoone‘Hamona
River Port
Nova Scotia
Thetis
Yerra Nova
Bladin
Salvation Army
Ceylon
Nild
Dickerson
Deer Lake
Picion
Corner Brook
Rest Lake
St. John’s
Sealing activity reported off the shore
Despite a stubborn winter, crews are finding seals near the coast. A schooner sighted about ten miles NW, believed to be the Lone Flier with 180 seals reported earlier. Steamers are also seen in the area pursuing seals.
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Here
Obituary: Capt. George Horwood Passes Away at 70
Obituary notes the death of Capt. George Horwood on April 1 after a long sea life. He built and sailed schooners, captained for 50 years, and led the lighthouse at the harbor entrance the last two years. He leaves wife, four daughters, two sons, eight grandsons, and three granddaughters. The community extends sympathy. April 14, 1930.
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George Horwood
Horwood
Walter Boyd
Tizzard
Walter Valentine
Lutherin
Morton
Gratitude From Mrs Horwood After Morton's Harbor Loss
Mrs George Horwood of Morton's Harbor thanks those who offered help and sympathy after the death and illness of her husband and father. Messages and letters were especially appreciated.
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George Horwood
Morton's Harbor
Dodd's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Resident
Mr Geo A Gregoire of Sellarville Quebec praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for back pains and kidney trouble. He recalls a fall when the pills helped his back, urging sufferers to use them. The note warns kidney trouble can lead to rheumatism lumbago dropsy and urinary issues if untreated.
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Geo. A. Gregoire
Doctor Parsons to Visit St John’s and New York for Hospital Business
Dr. C. K. Parsons plans a departure next week or upon Dr. Blackwell’s arrival from the icefields to visit St. John’s and New York briefly in connection with hospital matters.
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C. K. Parsons
Blackwell
St. John's
New York
Road Work Begins May 1 Along Chanceport Neck to Bridgeport
Work will start on the road from Chanceport across the Neck to the water at Bridgeport on May 1st. Applicants for few hours of work should apply to Peter Young, Chair man of the road board. Budget notes $180.00 is to be spent instead of $600.00.
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Chanceport
Neck
Bridgeport
Peter Young
Baby Born to Mr and Mrs W H Roberts
A son was born on Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts in the local home. The announcement notes the new family addition and identifies the parents.
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W. H. Roberts
The Landsmen's Venture A Sea Verse from Retter Twillingate San
A poem from W. J. Andruws narrates a coastal voyage from Long Point seeking seals. The crew travels through Crow's Cove and Cuckold's Point, catching twelve seals and a dog, with rough seas and a final tea at Wild Cove before returning home.
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Crow's Cove
Devil's Cove
Personal Messrs Ray Brett Fifield Elliott Leave for North America
Personal notes list Ray Brett Adolphus Fifield Ray Elliott enroute to New York on Monday and Thomas Wheeler departing for Corner Brook. Cecil Simms left for Toronto last week. John Phillips, mate of the Caribou, from Lewisporte to visit his tether ill, with Adolphus Rice. Dr Compton from the U.S.A. engaged in medical work at the hospital.
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Ray Brett
Adolphus Fifield
Ray Elliott
New York
Thomas Wheeler
Corner Brook
Cecil Simms
Toronto
John Phillips
The
Caribou
Lewisporte
Adolphus
Rice
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Christ
Gander
Chas. H. Fletcher
Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd
Amoun
Samuel Hemrli
Martin Young
Frank Randell
Bulgir
Edwin Bulgin Durrell
Twillingate Sun
France
Switzerland
U. S.A
Frank G. Stuckless
Edward Roberts
North Side
St. Andrew’s
D. V
Lucy Freeman
Melbourne
South Side
Telegraph
Port Union
King's Cove
St. Brendans
Wesleyville
Valleyfield
Lumsden
Musgrave
Carmanville
Grand Bank
Beothic
Terra Nova
Cape Quirpon
Ranger
H. A. Saunders
Anglo Amercan Telegraph Co
House of Lords
Board of Trade
United States
Confederation Life
Nya
McGrath
St.” _John's
Cor
Quebec
Dodd
Ichildrencel
the Landsmen's Venture
Retter Twillingate San
Long Point
Eod
Wild Cove
Suire
W. J. Andruws
Compton
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