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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Aug 01, 1896

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Franco English relations and Newfoundland fisheries debate

The piece argues for lasting friendship between France and England despite historical rivalries and the French Shore dispute. It praises mutual honor, recounts acts of compassion after shipwrecks near Newfoundland, condemns wreck plundering, and calls Newfoundlanders to abandon predatory wrecking for a Christian, civilized conduct.

Waterton Serartolol Newfoundland France England Tony Capulet St. Mary's Bay Belle Isle Brittany

Hon R Bond Arranges Weekly Mail Train for Coastal Towns

Late advices from the City report Hon Robert Bond has arranged with Postal Authorities to send mails for Morton's Harbor Twillingate Herring Neck Change Islands and Wage by train weekly. Mails reach by s s Ingraham well before the Virgilia Late, aiding mercantile firms with speedy replies and current quotations for provisions fish and other items. Bond is praised for his active public service benefiting the district and colony.

Robert Bond Morton's Harbor Twillingate Herring Neck S.s. Ingraham Ss. Virgina Virginia Lake Bond

Pensioning the Chief Justice A Contested Idea

The clippings show Tory papers urging a liberal pension for Chief Justice Sir KF 13 Carter, arguing his long public service warrants generous treatment even after salary reductions. Debates note potential replacement with a younger, vigorous appointee to speed governance.

St. John’s T. Carter Daly News Thadt Dealy News Sian Blono

Remedy for Consumption Offers Free Prescription Copy

To consumptives the undersigned, restored to health by simple means, offers a free copy of his prescription for throat and lung ailments. He claims it cures constitutions, asthma, catarrh, bronchitis and related diseases and will send it at no charge to readonly applicants.

Ator Su Ors Thos

Salt Laden Schooner Arrives At J W Hodge Wharf

The schooner Margaret under Cant Doar arrived on Tuesday with a cargo of salt bound for J. W. Hodge Esq. The report notes the vessel’s safe voyage and delivery details.

Ewaursn Margaret Doar Thesday J. W. Hodge

Methodist Diocese Names New Island Pastor in 1890 Plan

The note indicates a change in church leadership with Rev T H James arriving to fill the Twilling district post and the Metropolitan ministry in Notre Lagi. It states Bonavista is divided and a new district and pastor have joined, with clergy expected to arrive in a few weeks for the Island ministry.

Bonavista D.V Notre Lagi T. H. James

Passengers Remembered After Fire Reachingsnear Great Distress

New York via St Jotad reports on Friday last a passage ending in a windy encounter. Distress grows among families burnt out with many seeks for relief. P J Cricket Club sailed with Fleta Chis for Little Bay as July 25 matches approach Pilley’s Island versus Little Bay awaiting kickoff.

Sihia New York St. Jotad Folls Roberts Robert Oggmid Mey Hiertke P.J. Cricket Club Little Bay Pilley’s Island Vrs

Questions on Vote of Thanks at Tilt Cove church

Tilt Cove letter questions a vote of thanks to Mrs. Moore by President Ke Youngs and CO We Band. The writer asks if the entire congregation responded and whether Mrs. Moore addressed the whole group or just the GC We Band. He also asks if the address matched the president’s stated version.

Dean Soa Sam Looxen

Labrador Medical Service Petition Sparks Policy Change

The House of Assembly heard Capt. Eli Dawe urge medical care for Labrador fishermen and their families. The government will send a medical person on the mail boat this season, honoring the petition after strong advocacy and praise for the Deep Sea Mission. The plan aims to aid summer visitors and residents along the coast.

House of Assembly Board of Works Eli Dawe Labrador Capt I Dawe Grace Pattie Deep Sea Mission Dave el Dawe

Diphtheria Alert at Change Islands and Twillingate

Local report notes diphtheria may worsen at Change Islands with ten cases already and one death. In other news, Twillingate welcomes Reverend Kenins St James as chairman of the Twillingate District, noted as a skilled preacher within the Newfoundland Methodist Conference.

Dimmenia Change Islands Kenins ST. James Twillingate James Newfoundland Methodist Conference

Taess Virginia Lake vessel arrives with mixed Trinidad passengers

Tuess Virginia Lake led by Capt Taylor arrives from the south at 2 30 p m bringing slight improvements in the codfishery at Bonavista. The ship carries passengers from Harbor Grace Salmon River Pechican Grant Grenetspanil Pooles Island Seddom Come By and other communities including Rev Flood Rev McKeown Miss Simmons Miss Marshall Messrs Burt Read and several others.

Tuess Virginia Lake Taylor Bonavista Harbor Grace Mr. Tetlow Salmon River Migs A. Brown Rev. Byrne Pechican Miller Burt and Infant J. Burt H. Christian Mastery Christian MH. Miller Bremner Marshall M. Marshall Gt Rendell Flood McKeown Gataling Mias K. Simmons Grenetspanil J. Read He J. Read M Edgar Pooles Island Capt Barbour Ross Seddom-Come Prowse Abbott Ogo L. Taylor Piellingate W. Watson H. Mudford Fox Mr. Martin Little Boy Scott Battle Marhon Shears H. Godden

Arrival of Captain Clarke with 100 brits fish from French Shore

Capt John Clarke arrived from French Shore on Monday with 100 brits fish. The cargo was landed by Mr Thomas Wells and his crew, fitted out by J. Wodge at Sligo.

John Clarke Thas. Wells J. Wodge Ales

Fish freight updates from Change Islands and surrounding ports

Tuesday to Thursday arrivals report several schooners bringing large fish cargoes from French Shore and Change Islands. Captains Abraham Elliott, Thomas Young, Joseph Northcott, James Rose, Archbold Blandford, and Jas White are listed with barrels and quings, while the Ingraham docks at Bay Stram with regular mails and passengers Rev. T H James and J W Aitkin aboard.

James Rose Acny Ivan Weenele Shwe W. Ashbourne Hsg Tuesehr Paterson Archbald Blandford Uerring Neck Change Islands Jas, White S. Roberts, Esq

Phonographic entertainment faces price backlash in St Peter’s

Last Saturday a phonographic show at St Peter's Schoolroom by Mr. Davis of Mothers Oils Co drew few patrons due to high admission. On Monday the price dropped, a Magic Lantern Exhibition followed, drawing a large crowd. A joke about Marine as district representative caused boos and withdrawal, while Sir William Whiteway’s image drew applause. Opinions clash over Mothers Oils’ political stance.

St. Peter's Mr. Davis Mother's Oils Company Mian A.B. Marine Marine Ligisf A. Bom Sir Win. Whiteway

Regatta Licenses, Naval News, and Local Appointments

Telegraph reports from Wittmotes and nearby areas note steps toward Regatta licenses at St John. Dr Patterson is appointed physician on the Likwactee mail steamer. A carnival warship arrives. Turkish massacres are urged to stop. A Halifax admiralty visit and a jewellery case with a two hundred fifty fine are also recorded.

Board of Revenue

World sailing and naval losses reported abroad

The report notes a championship race with competitors Gandany Lodgers Barry Bubene and Land Village near Terry Saunders Dillon Redmond. A German gunboat Z fish was lost to a typhoon off Shantung with crew drowned. floods and dykes were damaged in the same event.

Daly Gandany Barry Bubene Nith Terry Saunders Dillon Redmond Shantung Dais

Turkiye Turbulence Escalates Rural Massacre Threat

The Turks renewed the massacre in Wan District destroying forty villages and likely twelve thousand victims. Premier Laurier pledges to settle the Manitoba school question within six weeks with Weingland, Sdn t cra.

Laurier Manitoba Weingland

Carnival profits and trials signal volatile Atlantic news

The report notes the Halifax Carnival opening and a welterweight championship won by Guinelatre with a five hundred dollar prize. It records a Chilean Venezuela dispute unresolved without negotiations and a Privy Council panel considering judges from multiple regions. Also mentioned are Belfast officials, a British engagement, and sentences under the Foreign Malistien Act.

Rrimnonetech Road Eondon Sereei Halifax Carnival Seliree Guinelatre Chunackian Privy Council Hashiond Sheppard Belfast Mattabeles Tranavaal Bane Dameson Willoughby Socialists Trade Congress London American Securities Ngland

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Hon. R. Bond Imall Loeniang Meraltd The Tillingate Sais Tilt Cove Labrador Medical Phonographic Telegraph Foreign Whitbourne Ship News Marenret Jd Johns Tom Cuiliz via_-St Alr J. W. Haxhge Ron Fale Eurmarke Canada Hig de & L Davis & Laweenne Ga Montreal Bill Othey Tor Nivel Sexition
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