Petition for Burin bait depot draws support in House
A March debate notes a 300 fisher men petition from Burin for a bait depot presented by Hon J J Long. Supporters listed include Lake K M Brown P Cashin W J Walsh A Hickman W Chambers and W R Warren. The Colonial Secretary signaled a forthcoming amendment to immigration law to curb unwanted labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burin
J. J. Long
Messrs Lake
K. M. Brown
P. Cashin
W. J. Walsh
A.&. Hickman
W. Chambers
R. Warren
Ashbourne
W.R. Warren
Seal Cave
A. Ii
Hickman
Lewisporte
Brown
Minister OF Posts and Telegraphs
Harbor Main
C. J. Cahill
Cashin
Besco
D.I. 5. Co
Newfoundland Legislature Debates Dock Funding and Reforms
The session discusses Humber development costs and funding for a new dock with small schooners. Ample criticism of salaries, pensions, and highroad spending is aired, with calls for liquidation and retrenchment. Bills on parchment documentation and fishing industry taxation pass second readings amid adjournments and petitions for local road and wharf projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power and Paper Co
Humber
Uickman
Auditor General
Conception Bay
Hickman
P. Cashin
A. W. Fpiccott
W. 5S. Monroe
A. E. Hickman
Colonial Secretary
P. F. Moore
No Employment at Corner Brook Affects Workers
Major B. Butler employment supervisor at Corner Brook reports about three hundred men are out of work there. He says the company can likely employ only about half that number this coming season. Current construction needs are already filled, and the policy prioritizes those with families in Corner Brook. Men moving with no work assurance risk disappointment and travel costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Butler
Cover Brook
Corner Brook
Butler
For Sale Notice from Corner Brook
Sale listing for corner Brook area listing MARK BURT and ROBT BOYD with Tizzard's Hr and Mayt details. Includes property or item sale notice with location references and parties involved. High uncertainty in OCR but preserves named individuals and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Burt
Corner Brook
Robt, Boyd
Tizzard
Education Navigation Correspondence Leads to Certifications
Fragmentary text hints at correspondence for education in navigation. Mentions preparatory courses for mate and master's certificates and an officer captain pathway. Clues suggest maritime navigation training and credentialing process.
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. John’s
U.S. Bureau of Fisheries
Arthur Ebsary
Newfoundland
A.E. Hickman Co.ltd
T. J. Aylward
Custom Tailor
Water St
S. John’s
R. A. Chafe
Goodriddes
Water Street
House of Assembly
Official
Norway
Grimes
Thencome
Kentucky
H. Russell
Scammell
Woodstock
St. John’s East
A. N.D
Warren
Gloucester
Bridgeport
Garnish
Grand Bank
Fortune
N. Lon
Grand Bank, Fleb
W. C. Winsor
Marine & Fisheries
Department of Marine & Fisheries
J. John’s
Brunette Island
Fortune Bay
W. Cc, Winsor
St John’s
Izzard
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