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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1946
Page
2
The Commissioner for Supply orders six weeks of sugar for ration book holders to make jam jelly or preserves. Brown coupons in Coupon Ration Book No 3 overprinted SPARED and numbered 8 9 10 valid for two pounds each will be used for this extra sugar with availability as specified.
The order covers Newfoundland excluding Labrador and two electoral districts. It authorizes brown coupons from Defence rationing books for two pounds of sugar used only to make jam jelly or preserves, with validity dates in 1946. It binds coupon owners to use sugar accordingly and treats diversions as breaches or offences.
The report notes United States authorities will hand back all military establishments in Greenland to Denmark. It recalls the 1940 transfer during German occupation and states Denmark resumes control. The impact on American workers in Greenland remains unclear, but a prior construction arrangement may have been aligned with the re transfer.
St John s July 9 Mr R W Gardiner longtime Cabot Tower Signal Hill keeper died suddenly this morning of a heart attack. He served since 1923 guiding the noon gun and signal station and was known to thousands of visitors. He spoke for Newfoundland in the Empire Christmas broadcast three years ago. His loss follows the sinking of the 8 5 Caribou by a U boat in October 1942.
National Handicrafts Centre St John s reopens fulltime day classes from October 1 1946 to May 31 1947 for men and women with no tuition fee and possible travel living allowances. Courses cover art woodworking carving leatherwork dressmaking sewing weaving cooking and interior decoration. Applicants aged 18 to 40 encouraged to lead or instruct community handicraft groups. Applications to Director of Handicrafts King George V Institute St John s. Night classes to be announced. Secretary for Natural Resources, Aug. 24.
Manitoba government registered Logan Mail Order advertises men's dress suits coats pants and shoes with many items priced at low figures. It lists sizes 34 to 42 and women's coats and children's footwear, plus workwear and outerwear. Postage paid and satisfaction guaranteed with mailing address and date noting eight weeks through September 21.
Published by Authority states that Sugar means care and beet sugar. the order clarifies terminology and usage within the regulatory framework.
A soft faced Wotan asks the conductor for two nickels for a dime as the crowd hounds him with odd questions. The conductor remains exasperated by the unusual requests and delays.
Sir Wilfred Woods estimates war damage costs for Malta and inland areas at about 104 million pounds with a further 56 million pounds required. The report notes that quality motor cars and good roads enhance happiness and infrastructure benefits for the Crown’s territories.
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