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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 12, 1944
Page
3
Published under authority by the Defence (Control of Supplies and Services) Regulations 1944. The order is dated 25 July 1944 and issued by William WOODS, Commissioner for Supply.
This order defines catering establishments and manufacturers and sets record keeping requirements for wholesale and retail sales. It requires detailed sale and purchase records including dates, parties, quantities, descriptions, and charges. Records must be retained for one year and produced for inspection on request.
The Commissioner for Supply issues an Order requiring wholesalers to record sale and purchase dates quantities proper identification and transport details and retailers to record purchases with dates articles quantities and allowances. The Order takes effect Monday 31 July 1944 with notice for preparations. C. E. Symes Deputy Secretary for Supply 27th July 1944 lw.
The document outlines offences for producing fake records or refusing to produce or allow examination or copies under the Defence Regulations 1944. It states the order comes into effect at midnight July 31 1944 and may be cited as the Defence Control of Supplies and Services Price Records Order No 1 1944.
The 1761 French attack aimed at St John s Carbonear and Trinity due to neglected batteries while Bonavista held a stout garrison. Trinity residents fled as the French captured St John s leaving few behind, with others retreating to Bonavista or Smith s Sound aboard a brig with Mr Leater.
The Rev. T. J. Pitt was inducted as Minister of the Ray Roberts Pastoral Charge at Central United Church Sunday at 7 PM. The service, led by Rev. W. B Perry and Rev. H. M. Dawe, praised pastoral duties and the Great Master as pattern. The congregation heard calls to loyalty and cooperation, with choir under Miss Badcock guiding music. Guardian, July 22nd.
A tourist mocks the town saying there is little class among residents while a native responds with a street level joke about separate bread lines for white and rye. The exchange reflects social attitudes captured in a Confederation Life column.
The Warspite, a British battleship famed for long service, bombed the invasion coast with 15 inch guns. Her Jutland baptism in May 1916 left scars on the superstructure after 11 big shells and 20 smaller hits. Reconditioned between the wars, she remains among the fleet’s most powerful ships.
The text argues Christianity creates character through comradery and fellowship. It emphasizes community over isolation, citing Our Father and Beatitudes as plural in social experience. It frames life as a shared human journey from birth to death, with Jesus as the way.
In an ordinary hand wash, a woman hoists 632 pounds of clothing, illustrating the effort involved in domestic chores and the physical demands of traditional laundry methods.
A woman describes four months after a left elbow dislocation she developed neuritis and limited arm extension. She credits Kruschen Salts with dissolving uric acid crystals and aiding natural elimination, improving elbow pain and extension.
Stavely Advertiser of Canada argues that the term negligible undercounts wartime losses. The letter urges readers to choose clearer language to honor those who died or were harmed, contrasting perception with reality.
A barber questions T about achieving a perfect middle hair part amid a five strand arrangement. He concludes to remove the central strand to satisfy the request, prompting a tense exchange.
A woman cried in court telling the magistrate she had been jilted four times in the past two years, an experience that left her unman ned and overwhelmed by distress.
A newly discovered illness linked to wartime stress leaves the auffarer utterly exhausted and unable to rush out to buy a four way vitarpia pill.
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