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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Apr 29, 1933

Page

4

Twillingate Sun publication and subscription rates

The Twillingate Sun of Twillingate Md publishes notices on subscription prices for Newfoundland, Canada, England, U.S. and other countries with advance payment terms. Advertising rates are listed for display and short term ads with contract pricing and biweekly rate changes. Notices of thanks incur a 25 cent fee and late items may not be guaranteed.

Twillingate S. Roberts Newfoundland Te. Cesada England U.S. A Isert

Sealing Fleet Eyed for Future Herd Protection

The piece argues the 1933 sealing voyage will yield the most seals in three years but warns many seals, especially bedlamers and young harp seals, will be destroyed. It urges prohibitive laws or a close season to preserve breeding stock for future years, noting government attention and possible action to limit harvests on the East Coast and maintain herd re-supply.

Newfoundland

Capt Oldford Back From Europe on Codfish Trade

Capt Augus tus Oldford’s return from European fish markets prompts warnings about codfish care and market congestion. The report cites competition from Torland Norway and Greenland, calls for shipment regulation, and mentions anticipated government action to regulate salt codfish trade by 1933.

Capt Augustus Oldford Capt. Oldford Torland Norway Greenland Labrador Earle House of Assembly Eck

Impartial Speaker Eyes Salt Codfish Standardization Act

A parliamentary note praises a committee to draft an Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne for its impartial stance on fish exports and sympathy for fishermen. The exporter cites value in his insight on falling fish sales and blames the cure rather than the source of trouble as discussion of the Salt Codfish Standardization Act moves from the pigeon-hole in a coming session.

Public meeting on seeds and distribution plan

A meeting in the Court House Monday night considered a communication from H. A Butler of the Department of Agriculture St John s about government supplied seeds and potatoes for the needy. A committee chaired by Fred White with Mark Rideout as secretary organized sections for two islands to oversee distribution and fall repayment of vegetables.

Court House H. A Butler Dept. of Agriculture St. John's Fred White Mark Rideout

Baby Welfare Committee Notice for May Meeting

The next meeting of the Baby Welfare Committee will be held in the Court House on Tuesday May 2 1933 at 3 p.m. All members are requested to be present if possible. E B Hodge Secretary.

Court House E. B. Hodge

Defends Her Reputation From Misleading Reports

Cuorcina A. Stirling writes to deny circulating rumors about her, stating she does not eat dog-killed canned fowls and never kept a dead cat in her house all winter. She notes hard times but says she has not been forced to eat such food.

Cuorcina A. Stirling

Hospital Thanks Silent Workers for Donations

The hospital gratefully acknowledges Silent Workers for gifts including 9 pillow slips 4 small pillows 9 bedside table covers and 1 pair of pyjamas received to aid patient care.

Tea and Entertainment Raises Eighty One Dollars Forty Five Cents

Ex Com and U S Brigade thank all contributors for the Tea and Entertainment event which raised 81.45 dollars.

Ex Com U.S. Brigade

Clyde Leaves On The Fifth Ending Overland Mail

The report confirms the Clyde will depart on the fifth, and that no further Overland Mail transmissions will be sent.

Clyde

Change of Crow Head Name Not Sanctioned by Paper

The paper states the Crow Head name change suggestion is dropped unless the involved section desires it. Procedure requires a three month notice and a voice of the people in the concerned section before any legal change becomes effective. An explanation was given to a inquirer.

Crow Head

Whole Wheat Flour Becomes Public Bread Initiative

Dr J M Olds urges inspecting bread made from whole wheat flour now on display in stores. Merchants offer small gratis samples to show practical use as a supplement to white flour noting economic and health benefits. The letter invites trial feedback to determine future stocking.

Cook J. M. Olds

MacDonald Farewell Address Begs Bond Across Atlantic

Rt Hon Ramsay MacDonald Premier of Great Britain spoke at the Waldorf Astoria New York after a week as Roosevelt’s guest to discuss war debts and financial issues. He praised American hospitality and said his mission was to stretch bands across the Atlantic. His daughter Ishbel accompanied him.

Ramsay MacDonald U.S. A Waldorf Astoria Hotel New York Roosevelt MacDonald Atlantic Ishbel

Labrador traffic rates set for prospectors and passengers

The Newfoundland Railway outlines schedules and fares for Labrador travel tied to a expected spring gold rush. S S Kyle will start June 5 reaching Holton or Rigolet. other sailings from St John’s on June 29 July 15 August 3 18 and Sept 6. final sailing late October. Fares list 34.65 for first class to Rigolet 20.80 second class. Humbermouth routes and Seven Islands options cited with varied rates. Freight rates set at 13c per cubic foot to Rigolet and 60 cents per barrel. gasolene 150 per cask. weight rate 75c per 100 pounds. Other rates cover bread butter and goods in packages.

Newfoundland Railway Labrador S. S. Kyle Holton Rigolet Hopedale St. John’s Seven Islands Humbermouth

Sore Back Relief Promised By Dodd's Kidney Pills

Mount Stewart April 24. Mrs. Griffin writes her backache, once crippling, eased after taking three boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. The ad links backache to kidney strain and urges continued use to prevent rheumatism and other disorders.

Dodd Mount Stewart P. H.I Wm. N. Griffin

Obituaries for Phoebe Butcher and Mrs Jonas Gillard

On Tuesday Phoebe Butcher beloved wife of Ambrose Butcher North Side died at 79 after a 12 year illness. Funeral held at the North Side United Church. Also Mrs Jonas Gillard died at 25 at the Hospital. Funeral scheduled Wednesday at the South Side United Church.

Phoebe Ambrose Butcher North Side N. S. United Church Jonas Gillard South Side U. C

Arm Lads Brigade Aided Public Entertainment at Hall

The Arm Lads Brigade assisted in a public entertainment program held Monday night at Marshall Hall, conducted by The P. S. of the United Church South Side.

P. S United Church South Side Arm Lads’ Brigade Marshall Hall

Ice Seals Challenge For Confederation Life Men

Confederation Life notes a Friday foray by men working seals faced heavy rafted ice delays. About thirty men attempted the ordeal on Saturday and secured their tows. Reports say thousands of old harps remained on the ice with few bedeemers and young harps killed as offshore winds eased and tide shifts from Rivers expected calmer bays.

Student John Loveridge Holidaying at Bonavista

Mr John Loveridge a Prince of Wales College student in St Johns spent his Eastern holidays at Bonavista with Mrs H J Swyer and family.

John Loveridge Prince of Wales College, St. John's Bonavista

Eagle Brand Coupon Promises Informative Literature

If you are unable to nurse your own baby, follow the advice of hundreds of thousands of mothers, and try Eagle Brand. The coupon below will bring you full informative literature.

Eagle Brand

Prospective Labrador Prospecting Firms and Local News

Telegraph reports Hon. W. J. Walsh hints at three major prospecting companies planning Labrador work, with Walsh possibly touring Gold Fields by air in July. Narrows ice blocks ships, Bay Bulls rail and fishing disruptions persist. 400 New Brunswick pigs fund self help groups, plus potatoes, wheat, and seed route. Kyle and Beothic deliver food. Beothic captain foresees more seals. Governor Anderson visits ministries. legal case opens for Joseph Sweet with 37 counts of falsification relating to dole payments. trial expected to last days.

St. John's W. J. Walsh Labrador Walsh Bay Bulls New Brunswick Steemers Ranger Terra Nova Kyle MacDonald Roosevelt London Soviet Russia Fogo Notre Dame Bay Green Bay Clyde Prospero Humbermouth Battle Lafola Beothic Harold Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Trinity South Hr. Grece Ray Roberts S. S. Humber Corner Brook Anderson Minister of Agriculture & Mines Bureau of Labour K. M. Brown Peter Carter Ungava R. Hounsell Young Harp Boothbie Little Fogé Islands Daniel's Joseph Sweet Catalina Supreme Court Dole Tim

Daylight Saving Delayed to May 7th

The article notes that Daylight Saving or Fast Time will not take effect until Sunday night on May 7th. The timing is clarified as a postponement from an earlier start date.

Children Tea and Sale at Parish Hall Profitable Evening

The Parish Hall hosted a Children’s Tea and Sale on Wednesday evening with good attendance. Children enjoyed activities and a small tea service. ice cream followed. Mrs. F. House auctioned leftovers at the stalls on request of the Principal Mr. Harnett. Proceeds totaled about $135, plus a Social last night raised roughly £8 to clear unsold food items.

Court fines for larceny and attempted burglary in winter

Constable presented Key wood Roberts James Lambert and Elmo Lambert before the magistrate after investigations into larceny and attempted breaking into stores this winter. Roberts and James Lambert were fined 50 dollars or 2 months. compensation of 2000 dollars or one month default for entering G J Carters store and attempting to enter E J Linfield and Hodge Bros. Elmo Lambert was fined 70 dollars or 3 months and 20 dollars compensation or in default for entering G J Carters store and attempting to enter Hodge Bros and E J Linfield stores.

Keywood Roberts James Elmo Lambert Roberts James Lambert G. J. Carter E. J. Linfield Hodge Bros Hodge ‘Bros

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