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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Aug 04, 1934

Page

4

Twillingate Sun Advertising Rates Notes and Contact

The Twillingate Sun lists subscription costs for Newfoundland Canada England and the U S A with rates in advance. It outlines advertisement pricing including long term display ads at contract prices and short term ads at 25 cents per inch and notes that late letters may not be inserted.

A . Ew Twillingate Mid Roberts Guy Part Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Newfoundland Hospital Fee Plan Brings Family Coverage

A letter discusses a new Hospital Fee plan offering $10 per year for a family and $5 for eligible individuals. The scheme covers examinations, ward charges, part of X rays and operations, with extras for certain services. It aims to reduce personal bills and keep the facility running at full capacity.

Olds Twillingate New World Isands Notre Dame Bay Board of Health

Ida M. Hope Motorboat Captain Robert Young In Easton

The fragment mentions the motorboat Ida M. Hope with Captain Robert Young and Dr Thom, connected to Easton. Details are incomplete but indicate a maritime subject involving named people and a location.

Ida M. Hope Robert Young Dr Thom Easton

Mrs Catherine Inder of Botwood Dies at 85

Mrs Catherine Inder widow of Samuel Inder of Twillingate died suddenly in Botwood on Friday the 27th at age 85. A daughter of Thomas Pride of Wild Cove she lived with her son James Inder who runs a Botwood mercantile business.

Catherine Inder Botwood Alto Samuel Inter Twillingate Thomas Pride Wild Cove Inder James Inder

Newfoundland Focus in Tourist Edition Promoted

Halifax Herald reproduces its July 18 issue with a Tourist Edition devoted to Newfoundland and richly illustrated. The insert emphasizes regional sights and travel interest for readers.

Haifax Herald

Constable Brazill Assigned Relief Commissioner Duty

Constable A. Brazill of St. John's police staff is transferred to Notre Dame Bay duties as Relief Commissioner and constable in charge from Point of Bay to Leading Tickles. He has cleared over one hundred relief lists, investigates dole fraud, and is praised for a career including Labrador patrols and roles as teacher wireless operator and ship purser. Correspondent. July 24, 1934.

A. Brazill St. John’s Notre Dame Bay Winsor Jones Point of Bay Botwood Brazill Labrador Argyle Sagona Dole Const Brazils

Beothic Relics Unearthed Near Farmers Head

Archaeologists near Farmers Head uncover Beothic artifacts including a tomahawk and a curved knife at Summerford. The items suggest historic indigenous use of the area and may indicate past trade routes. Local officials caution ongoing excavation and preservation.

Farmer’s Head Summerford

Pardons Granted for Men Imprisoned Over Passage on Ruins and Prospero

The men imprisoned for taking passage on the ruins and on the Prospero have been pardoned with Governor approval. While arrest and sentence followed law, the Government and presiding judge showed sympathy for the men who cited unsatisfactory national conditions. Three writers in the Ray Roberts Guardian claimed the Dawe story presented a different view of conditions.

Ray Roberts Guardian Dawe

Motor Yacht Dorothy Offers Passenger Service and Excursions

Motor yacht Dorothy is fitted to carry passengers and conduct excursion trips to any place in the Northern Districts. Rates are reasonable and accommodation is as required. Communicate with A Colbourne or Mr. Frank Linfield.

A. Colbourne Frank Linfield

Tenders invited for Abbott's Point properties at Twillingate

Notice calls for tenders to purchase all land and waterside premises at Twillingate Northland known as Abbott's Point. Includes warehouses stores wharves and buildings formerly occupied by Ocean Products and Sebplk Mantes. Suitable for cold storage and general business. Adjoining the public works area.

Twillingate Northland Abbott's Point General Busi

Personal notes on visits and movements in Summerford area

Miss Andrey Moors arrived from Grand Falla for a two week holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Wa Moors. Mrs Sansford recently from Corner Brook joined hospital work at Alexis Bay after a call from Clyde. Mrs. Pearce Blackmore visited from Pilley's Island with two patients to Mem. Hospital. Lloyd and Phyllis Roberts visited their grandmother Mrs. Livania Roberts in town by Lone Flyer. Various residents traveled by Clyde Prospero and other boats to St. John s, Fogo, Change Islands, Lewisporte, and Edmonton. Magistrate Roberts and Constable Manderson were to Summerford. two prisoners were brought from Summerford by motor boat.

Andrey Moors Clyde Grand Falla Wa. Moors Sansford Janet Moors R.N Corner Brook Alexis Bay Pearce Blackmore Pilley’s Island Lloyd Roberts Phyllis Botwood Wood Marjorie Wood Prospero Eleanor Roberts Marie Roberts Fogo Elsie Coish Oswald Coish A. G. Ashbourne Harry Ashbourne Bessie Andrew Cook Lewisporte Edmonton Alberta Roberts Manderson Summerford EB. E. French

Remembering William H Churchill and nephew Samuel

William H Churchill former Supt of Public Works died at St Johns last week at 79. He helped dredging and building the iron bridge over Shoal Ticke in 1907. His nephew Samuel died days ago at 64, served as Asst Superintendent and later filled the uncle’s former position.

William H. Churchill Public Works St. John's Shoal Tickle Samuel

Labrador reports show good catches from several vessels

The Hattie A. Heckman at Spack Cove reports 1600 qdls and abundant fish, per a letter to Mrs. Eli Yates from her husband. Ida M. Clarke at Emily Harbour has 1790 gdls. Marina reported with 500. Edna Louise gone north from Dumplin as fish slackens. Bessie Grace near Snack Cove is well fished.

Labrador Twillingate Hattie A. Heckman Spack Cove Eli Yates Ida M. Clarke Emily Harbour Marina Edna Louise Dumplin Bessie Grace Snack Cove

Local Names in Wesleyville and Nearby Areas

A fragment lists residents and places including Mrs. Cook, J. Locke, Tizzard's Hr, Ernest and Frank Elliott, Change Isle, Mrs. F. Kean and daughter Berpie, Wesleyville, Rev Spurrel and two children, Cland Holwell, Herring Neck, W. J. Filtier, Fred Billets La Scie, Mrs. Laura McCue, and hia.

J. Locke Tizzard’s Ernest Elliott Frank Elliott Change Isle F. Kean Berpie Wesleyville Rev Spurrel Cland Holwell Herring Neck W. J. Filtier Fred Billets la Scie Laura McCue Hia

Edith Manuel elected secretary of British Empire Club

Edith Manuel won the post of secretary at the British Empire Club in New York on July 18. R. L. Andrews of Niid presided as president.

Edith Manuel British Empire Club New York R. L. Andrews Niid

T A A Excursion to Botwood Ends in Scoreless Football

Twillingate Athletic Association organized an outing to Botwood with 72 participants aboard the Magistrate’s boat and the Bonnie Nell. A 60 minute football match ended in a 0 0 draw as both goalkeepers saved numerous shots. A dance at Monarch Theatre followed with prizes awarded.

Botwood Twillingste Athletic Association Bonnie Nell Western Head Bill Peyton T.A.A Grant Sceviour Bill Heath Grand Falls Roy Adams J. Loveridge Twillingate B.A.A.A Ccom

St Peter’s Sunday School Picnic Goes to Wild Cove

St Peter’s Sunday School held its annual picnic on Thursday. Children were transported by motor truck and cars to Wild Cove, South Island, for an outing with fine cool weather for games and tea.

St. Peter's Wild Cove South Island

Public Notice of Bounty and Department of Natural Resources

Notice states a bounty of ten cents is offered, referencing Claude Fraser and the Department of Natural Resources. The fragment implies an official action or bounty tied to a namesake or case managed by the department. Further details are unreadable in the text.

Commission of Government meets amid global unrest and local inquiries

The Thirty-Seventh meeting of the Commission of Government was held yesterday. An inquiry into the loss of the adr Monica Hattery with all hands last December was ordered and W E Parsons J P Stipendiary Magistrate at Hr Breton will conduct the inquiry. Supt O Neil reported on the Alexis Bay strike in Labrador finding no solid reason and noting possibly sympathy for inexperienced workers earning about 50 dollars monthly.

St. John’s Commission of Government Adr Monica Hattery W.E. Parsons J.P Hr. Breton O'Neil Alexis Bay Labrador Wilson Holmes T. W. Langville St. George's Austria Dolfuss

Nine Lunenburg fishermen adrift after ship explosion

Nine Lunenburg fishermen have been afloat in the Atlantic since Tuesday after an explosion on the shar Astrid. The vessel sank in twelve minutes near Little Anse Arichat N S with five crew reaching Sydney. Survivors blamed an air tank blast and mystery surrounds the cause. All hands were accounted for. Meanwhile Austrian events unfold with Dollfus buried as civil war rages Nazi forces fight in parts of Austria. Vienna remains tense and the new cabinet under Dr Kurt Schuschuigg is named.

Lunenburg Atlantic Astrid Little Anse Arichat N.S Sydney Dolfuss Austria Vienna Kurt Schnschuigg Dollfus Ernst von Storhemberg Hellswehr

Austrians watch Dollfuss killers hanged in court martial

Reports say Nazi suspects Otto Planeta and Franz Holzweber were executed for the assassination of Chancellor Dollfuss after a high treason trial. Amid war turmoil in Germany medical worry grows as President Hindenburg weakens and Hitler visits.

Styria Carinthia Commission of Government Alex. W. Mews I. Wild United Kingdom Newfoundland Otto Planeta Franz Holzweber Erwin Rumpke German Supreme Court Hitler

Retirement of Inspector General of Police Hutchings on October 31

Mr Charles H Hutchings CMG OBE KC Inspector General of Police reaches retirement age under constabulary rules and will retire from service on October 31. Arrangements for selecting and appointing his successor are not complete. An announcement will be made in due course.

Charles H. Hutchings O.B.E K.C

Shipping News Briefs From Port Lists and Holiday Sailings

Shipping activity includes Edith Newhall southbound and Alcada northbound with freight on Sunday. Lone Flyer departed for St Johns, Thos I Moulton bound to Burin with fish from Treaty Shore, trawled at L ansea Meadow. Dorothy carried thirty holiday travelers to Botwood. Miss Newtown and Perlin aboard visited Tuesday. Dr Mosdell and N Chippett boats in port Thursday. Mosdell en route to St Johns from St Anthony. Cady hosted a Botwood party with Netta Antle Elsie Dean Winnie Davis Tom Antle Jack Wolfrey and chaperons Misses W T and M Wolfrey. They toured regional beauty spots and spent nights with Mrs Ashbourne and at the United Church Manse before returning to Botwood.

Edith Newhall Alcada Lone Flyer St. John’s Thos I. Moulton Treaty Shore Burin L’ansea Meadow Dorothy Botwood Miss Netta Antle Elsie Dean Winnie Davis Tom Antle Jack Wolfrey W. T Wolfrey T.G. W. Ashbourne United Church Manse

Ray Roberts Guardian Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

The Ray Roberts Guardian marks its fifth anniversary on July 9, celebrating its birth and ongoing community presence in the region.

Ray Roberts Guardian

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Mrs Confederation Life William Young LaScie Lill Wilfred Streetsville Ontario Claude Fraser Dept of Natural Resources P. Moorgs Nexrs East West Sour Radway Shipping News
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