Reconstruction Plan for Marine Works 1944 45 in Newfoundland
Public Utilities and Supply announces a 1944 45 Marine Works reconstruction programme with about 100000 dollars to be spent. It lists 1943 44 projects carried forward and new work at King's Cove Western Bay Broad Cove Torbay Jersey Side Lamaline and Codroy breakwaters plus harbour wharfs at St Anthony Harbour Grace Burin Placentia and more. The plan aims ten year development with possible additional work this year.
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Englee
International Grenfell Association
St. Anthony
Sandy Pt
Bay St. George
Harbour Grace
Nipper’s
Twillingate
Moreton's
King's Cove
Keels
Open Hall
Plate Cove
Broad Cove
Bonavista Bay
Western Bay
Carbonear
Bay de Verde
Caplin
Small Point
Kingston
Torbay
Jersey Side
Lamaline
Fortone
Grand Bank
Codroy
Port Aux Basques
St. George's
15th April 1944 Shipping Efforts for Newfoundland Imports
The Chairman of the Newfoundland Board, H. J. Russell, recently returned from the United States where he conferred with the Canadian Shipping Board and the British Ministry of Shipping in Ottawa and with the War Shipping Administration in Washington to secure sufficient tonnage for moving imports into Newfoundland.
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Newfoundland Board
H. J. Russell
United States
Canadian Shipping Board
British Ministry of Shipping
Ottawa
War Shipping Administration
Washington
Newfoundland set to import coal salt and freight for year
The Newfoundland Transportation Board coordinated 10 outside ships plus railway steamers to move coal and general freight into the country. Coal imports total about 528000 tons with 100000 tons from the United States. 30000 tons of salt to be brought mainly by motor vessels. 175000 tons of general freight to move from New York Halifax Montreal and Sydney.
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Newfoundland
Russell
Newfoundland Transportation Board
United States
Detroit
Anglo Newfoundland Development Company, Ltd
Bowater
Mld
Pulp and Paper Mills, Ltd
The
Transportation Board
New York
Halifax
Montreal
Sydney
In Loving Memory Aunt at Green's Harbour
Intimate obituary for a Green's Harbour resident who died March 17 at age 82. She leaves two daughters in Montreal and Green's Harbour, a adopted son Henry, thirteen grandchildren, and is mourned by relatives. Poetic tribute expresses belief in reunion in heaven. Inscription by Barnara B. Smits of Tizzard's Harbour.
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Green’s Harbour
George Reid
Montreal
Robert Reid
Green's
Henry
Codfish Scales as New Market Opportunity
A reader asks if codfish scales can be commercially valuable as markets shift to skin-on fillets for U S and U K. The Bay of Fundy fishers profit from herring scales for imitation pearls. cod scales could become a marketable byproduct if sealing begins before freezing.
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Bay of Fundy
U. S
Trade Review
Public Notice on Daylight Saving Time Change
Subject to representations by May 13 the under signed states no proposal to introduce Double Daylight Saving Time this year due to changes in Blackout Regulations and other factors.
They Dont Seem to Know Herbert on Newfoundland self support
An A P Herbert column in the Western Star questions Newfoundland self sufficiency with a mock inquirer. It notes wartime prosperity tied to war industries and future employment risks as workers return from military service and bases wind down.
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Newfoundland
A. P. Herbert
Western Star
Thoneanda
Iceland
All Bran Cheese Puffs
Cream margarine and egg yolk, add cheese seasonings and All Bran. Fold in stiffly beaten egg white. Spoon onto bread cubes and bake 12 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees. Yield 24 puffs. Serve as appetizers or with salad.
Miele orders replacement after chicken mishap
In a humorous exchange a diner asks about a chicken dish with a Jeg missing. The waiter explains the portion was involved in a fight and asks to replace the plate, requesting the winger instead.
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Miele
Air
Lady: A woman who makes it easy for a man to be a gentleman
A pithy quote by Walter Winchell defining a woman as someone who prompts courteous behavior from men. The remark frames social etiquette as a reciprocal expectation in male-female interactions.
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Walter Winchell
Lavinia Mulling to Trade From Notre Dame Bay to Bishop's Falls
Advert shows a summer motor-lease venture by Lavinia Mulling of 12.33 gross town traveling between Notre Dame Bay and Bishop's Falls. It seeks buyers for lumber palings farming or fishery produce and mentions Lobsterman four cycle marine engines. For details write Esau Burge Susoy Stope Farm Bishop's Falls dated June 22 July.
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Lavinia Mulling
Notre Dame Bay
Bishop's Falls
Esau Burge
Susoy Stope Farm
Bishop'a Falls
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Iar
ACIC
Barnara B. Smits
Tizzard'’s Harbour
Confederation Life
Herbert
Newfoundland Gazette
Newfoundland Fisheries Board
K. J. Carter
Secretary For Natural Resources
Salmon
Nipper’s Harbour
Cape ST. John
A.D
Green Bay
Nipper’s Harbor
Eddy S “Redbirds
Eddy's Comets
F. M. O’leary Ltd
St. John’s
Henry A. Noel
P. O
Conception Bay
Nild
Royal Artillery
Wood
M.P
Haneard
T. J. Campbell
K.C
M P
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