Twillingate Sun advertising and subscription notice 1933
The Twillingate Sun dated August 26 1933 announces subscription rates of 1.00 yearly inside Newfoundland 1.20 to Canada 1.50 to England U S A and other countries payable in advance and states display and short term ad rates with contract pricing subject to fortnightly changes. It notes no guarantee to publish late items and a 25 cent note fee.
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Twillingate
Mld
Marth
S. Roberts
Propr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Lllingate
Why Not An Inquiry On Wildfire Destruction
The article urges stronger protection for vast timber stands amid annual summer fires caused by berry pickers campers and sparks from trains. It argues for immediate investigations and penalties to curb carelessness and wilful destruction, warning that repeated fires threaten revenue and forest wealth across the interior.
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Imber
Department of Agriculture and Mines
Loss of faith in world disarmament efforts grows
In London and Lausanne major conferences fail to safeguard frontiers. Nations focus on armament races with billions spent in the US, Britain, and Germany on ships and war materials. The Four Power Pact binds England France Germany and Italy but deepens continental risk despite disarmament aims.
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London
Lausanne
Geneva
America
England
Germany
France
Russia
Japan
Italy
Protests Demand Policy Shift From Treaty Ties
Three signatory powers England France and Italy protest Fourth Reich actions. Churchill advocates independence from treaty obligations while MacDonald clings to pacifist views. They question the value of a world conference and warn that self protection and armament buildup persist despite calls for peace and League of Nations influence.
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England
France
Italy
Germany
Winston Churchill
MacDonald
League of Nations
Football Team Travels to Botwood and Band Concert Move
Motor excursion boats carry the T A A football team and visitors to Botwood on Wednesday. The B and T football match ends 2 to 0 with Laur els scoring for B. Bishop's Falls plans a game tonight and kickoff is at 6 45 to allow a band concert at halftime a collection will be taken. Dorothy and Bonnie Nell boats bring players and bandsmen inland.
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Botwood
Bishop's Falls
Colbourne
Dorothy
Bonnie Nell
Robert Austey Improves After Paralysis Attack
Mr. Robert Austey shows mild improvement two weeks after an attack of paralysis with his condition described as getting a little better.
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Robert Austey
Fishermen see better catches as squid plentiful at Virgin Arm
Hand liners report improved results this week with easy bait supply. Squid were plentiful at Virgin Arm on Wednesday boosting local fishing activity and set to attract more anglers.
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Virgin Arm
Church Services Across City This Sunday
Schedules list Matins and Evensong at St Peter's and St Andrew's churches with morning and evening services. St Peter's offers Matins at 7 and Evensong at 0. St Andrew's lists Matins at 7 and Evensong at 0.
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S. Peter
S. Andrew
United Church South Side Summary Line
South Side lists 11 lay reader and 7 Rev Laite with Little Hr 3 North Side 11 Rev Laite 7 lay reader in church roster.
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South Side
North Side
Notice on Prohibited Removal of Pit Props and Equipment
A notice restricts any person from taking pit props junk skidways or aribbing sticks on the premises. It warns that removal without authorization is prohibited and subject to penalties under local property laws.
Curse let us reason together Advocate opinion piece on railway policy
A Newfoundland Advocate opinion column recalls Sir Robert Bond's warnings against branch railways built 1909 10 and the ensuing financial strain. The piece laments voters' credulity toward demagogues and urges sober public reasoning as major issues approach in 1933.
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Trepassey
Waterford Bridge
Newfoundland
Robert Bond
Statesman
Vox Populi
Sir Robert
Notre Dame Mem Hospital Contribution Record
A listing shows a contribution to Notre Dame Memorial Hospital totaling $25,001. The item notes a single large donation amount without additional context or donor identification.
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Notre Dame Mem
Dismantling Trepassey and Bay de Verde Branch Railways
The Trepassey branch from St John s to Trepassey spanning 103 miles begins dismantling Saturday led by Roadmaster Lannon with about thirty men from each settlement. Old rails will be sent to the city for sale while the Cappahayden to Portugal Cove roadbed is graded into a highway. The Bay de Verde branch 53 miles long, inactive since last year, will have rails and sleepers removed starting in about two weeks.
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Trepassey
St. John’s
Lannon
Cappahayden
Portugal Cove
Bay de Verde
Local town folksTravel in and out this week
Personal visits and travel noted as residents and visitors move between Grand Falls Botwood Lewisporte St John's Sydney Gambo Courtland and Boston. Names include Charles Gosse Roy Manuel Hannah Pearce Frederick Simms Frederick Field Misa Rowsell Sward Harry Peyton Norman Gray the Rideouts and S Rideout with journeys by Prospero Clyde and various motorboats.
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Charles Gosse
Grand Falls
Roy Manuvel
Misa R. Rowsell
Botwood
Albian Minty
Lewisporte
Boston
Miss Sward
Harry Peyton
Norman Gray
M. H.A
Clyde
Peter Young
Frederick House
St. John’s
Cecil Rideout
Harold Baker
Hilda Rideout
Arthur Rideout
Harlan Rideout
Messrs
St Peter's Sunday School Picnic Held Outdoors
The St. Peter's Sunday School picnic occurred on a Thursday at the parsonage grounds. Tea was served in the Parish Hall as a cool easterly wind swept the day.
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St. Peter’s
Salvation Army Band of Grand Falls in town for concert
The Salvation Army Band of Grand Falls arrives today for a concert tonight at Alexandra Hall at 8 o clock. Admission is 20 cents with proceeds for Memorial Hospital. The band also attends services Sunday at the L A Citadel with announcements tonight.
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Salvation Army Band of
Grand Falls
Alexandra Hall
Memorial Hospital
L. A. Citadel
Woodland
Appointments Gazetteed to Penitentiary and Public Health
The Gazette reports Gerald G. Byrne appointed Superintendent of His Majesty's Penitentiary and Dr. H. M. Possell named Acting Secretary of Public Health. These official appointments mark changes in key colonial institutions.
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Gerald G. Byrne
His Majesty's Penitentiary
H. M
Mosdell
Cloud burst in Jamaica causes many deaths and damage
Wireless reports from St John’s say a Jamaica cloud burst caused numerous fatalities and up to two million dollars in property loss. Other items note Walsh’s Labrador visit with samples of gold bearing quartz, plans for a British long distance flight, potential Irish Free State election shifts, and local shipping and fire news.
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St. John’s
Jamaica
W. J. Walsh
Labrador
Walsh
James
Amy Mollison
Lord Wakefield
Irish Free State
Johnn R. Sutton
St. Veronica's
S.S
Joseph Feltham
O'Reilly
Machado
Cuba
Butcher
Nassau
Mary Mullowney
St. Bride’s College
Littledale
Dalton
Newfoundland
Fort-aux Basques
Geary
Corner Brook
S.S. Humber
S.s.humber
Corner Brook Mills
BD. J. Galway
Blackmarsh Road
Englee
Canada Bay
State Dept
Secretary of State For Dominion Affairs
Royal Commission
Liverpool
Wm, Stavert
Mecgrath
Canada
Jonas May
May
Burlington
Hr. Deep
Plans for modern steel and concrete station proposed
Final returns of the Nova Scotia Provincial election show Liberal 22 seats, Conservative 8 seats. Premier Hartington was re elected and the Liberal Leader was also elected. Plans have been submitted to builders for estimates to construct the new station as soon as a satisfactory plan is accepted.
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Nova Scotia
Hartington
Botwood Triumphs Over Twillingate In Rainy Match
Botwood A A A defeated Twillingate 2 0 at Botwood field in a well fought soccer game. Bill Peyton made key saves while forward passing impressed spectators as Botwood capitalized on corner and quick attacks to seal the win. Postgame celebrations highlighted sportsmanship and friendly town ties between Botwood and Twillingate.
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Botwood A. A. A
Twillingate
Botwood
Freddie Field
Cyril Luonen
Bill Peyton
Wm. Heath
Twillingate Boys
Peyton
Manly
H. M. Barrett
K M. Batten
Edgar Newman
Roy Adams
Alf Rideout
W. Heath
Elliott
McDonald
Strong
Nuree Troake
W. Walsh
Bishop's Falls
A. Manuel
E. Facey
Manuel
Magistrate Roberts
Cor
Confed Life Shipping News Note
The schooner Lindbergh delivered lumber to Herring Neck last week, while the herict G. J. Carter arrived from Glider Bay aboard the schooner iba.
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Schr. Lindbergh
Herring’ Neck
G. J. Carter
Glider Bay
Schr. Iba
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United Church
Etween Hodge Brother
Cuartes E. Paxsons
Mra
D. P. ‘Osmond
Moreton's Harbour
K. M. Batten
Treas
Telegraph
Confederation Life
Shipping News
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