22 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1914
Page
1
A decree from Pecellepey the Governor directs His Majesty’s colonial administration to enforce the proclaimed order across Crandil in the following steps. The document specifies measures against enemies and suspected collaborators and assigns responsibility to the Colonial Secretary and Department of the Colonist Secretary.
The document outlines orders issued at Bene Ham Palace on the fourth of August detailing wartime measures. It covers merchant ships, contraband, port restrictions, and procedures for detention, release, and prize adjudication under His Majesty's authorities.
A colonial proclamation from St Johns Newfoundland forbids carriage and import of military and naval stores including explosives, weapons, cartridges, explosives devices, and related components. The order lists items such as aircraft, armor, cartridges, explosives, and various hardware, with enforcement under the Customs Act of 1898. It aims to prevent goods that could aid military capability or aggression.
A garbled weekly note shows Elms and Kin’s Wharf amid a flurry of talks on military service, forest work, and coast guard matters. Mentions a Governor chaired committee, a fatal accident near Middle Bigat, and a German inquiry at Trinity Bay with locals uneasy about wartime patrols.
Fragmentary OCR text reports illness of Sty 138 Hodder and care arrangements. Mentions Mr Gee Rabetts taken to hospital and a repair to a Tehing. Mentions Southern Hay and a ship named Sapte Raby Puno arriving last week and Clyde returning to Reid Cas iF Deph.
A large congregation attended annual Viewer Service at St Peles Congregation. Rev J A Briemell officiated after the absence of Rev Stieliax. The service included a processional hymn and prayers, followed by a gathering at the cemetery where Canon Temple Chirash presided. Remarks praised the beauty of the day and the solemnity of God’s acre. Notable attendees and local officials were listed along with a collection taken for the cemetery.
Short wartime era notice from Newfoundland dated July 2 1824 referencing the Department Mortar and Fisheries at St John’s. Reads as a formal government communication or public notice likely involving coastal administration or license details.
Ad copy touts the Aladdin Mantle Lamp as the simplest, safest, and most satisfactory lighting option. It promises clear white light, easy operation, and lower running costs, with a call to write the agent for price and details.
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