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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Aug 31, 1935

Page

4

Twillingate Sun Publication Details and Rates

This notice outlines the Twillingate Sun publication details including location from the N. side office, subscription price of 1.00 per year for Newfoundland, 1.20 to Sweden, 1.50 to England and U.S.A. and other countries, advance payment required. Advertising rates: long term ads at consent price with fortnightly changes, short term ads at 25 cents per inch with length-based reductions, notes of thanks 25 cents each. It also notes late letters may not be inserted and disclaims responsibility for correspondents opinions.

Try A Reduction For Letter Postage In Newfoundland

Letter writers argue for lowering postal rates in Newfoundland 5 about 3 cents for mail to reduce burden on ordinary citizens. They propose two cent inland and three cent foreign rates, predicting higher revenue from increased use and better service during hardship.

Newfoundland Commission

Marketing A Difficulty and Salt Codfish Markets

The text discusses the uncertain marketing of Salt red Codfish from our shores. Fishermen seek the best price while merchants expect quality amid competition. Sunburned fish, drying costs, and air circulation affect curing. some use sun drying, others dry cabinets at St John’s. Foreign buyers demand salt-free No.1 fish, pushing some to No.2 grades for cash.

Erman Posiu St. John’s

Salt Codfish Expoortation Board Sits Among Exporters

The passage notes the Salt Codfish Exportation Board becoming the responsible party while exporters seek to manage the issue themselves. It suggests government intervention remains possible via a petition to England and calls for clearer marketing information to reduce friction, culling, and curing misunderstandings.

Cattle and Dog Act Sparks Twillingate Debate

The Daily News editor questions Section 9 of the 1935 Dog Act while Twillingate residents argue the law cannot fully protect cattle or sheep. A public meeting favored a May to November dog impounding proclamation, but details remain unsettled as the Community Club seeks workable regulation.

The Daily News Twillingate Dept

Prices On The Upgrade In Food and Coal

Comment on rising prices for flour salted meats and coal with a dollar per ton increase at St John and higher mine costs. No. 1 fish at 3.75 and other produce like herring salmon and vegetables cited. Advocate urging domestic coal growth vegetable production and internal trade to reduce imports.

St. John’s

Exam Results Show Junior Honors and Passes

Results for Junior Exams received Monday list Honours USC names including Marvin J. Minty Marguerites W. Gillett Hicanor M. Hawkine A Young and passes for C. E. Tw gate Netta Hodder Neil Harnett U. C. Dorrell Herbert Gillett with additional names.

USC Tw’ E Marvin J. Minty Marguerites W. Gillett Hicanor M. Hawkine A. Young C. E. Tw’ Gate Netta Hodder Neil Harnett U. C. Dorrell Herbert Gillett

St. Peter’s School Reopens Monday September 2

The St. Peter’s school will reopen on Monday September 2 at usual time. Classes begin with regular schedule and routines for students and staff returning after the break.

St. Petér

Local Travels and Visits Drop In Across Coast and Cities

Personal notes list numerous residents traveling by Clyde, Kyle, and Prospero boats with dates this week. Linfield heads to Watertown after services in United Churches, Mintys off to Halifax and Toronto, Miss Stirling returning from St Anthony eye operation, Alma Jeans moving between St John s and St John s, and others visiting relatives in Montreal Toronto Battle Harbour and St John's.

Professor Linfield Lewisporte Watertown Mass Linfield United Churches J. W. Minty Clyde Halifax Victor John Roberts Ruth Roberts Montreal D. Cook Corner Brook Charles West New York P. M. Coady St. John’s St. Anthony H. J. Pardy A. Manuel George Parsons Grand Snails Martin Luther Kyle Battle Harbour Louisa Lungen Joseph Mudford Walter Parsons John Guy Alma Jeans T. B. Rose Prospero

Shipping News Update From Local Harbors

Vessels arriving and departing report Freights at local harbors. M V Bessie Marie sailed for Sydney and returned to Catalina with torn sails en route to St John s. Ornate J C Furlong A T Butt loaded from fishery and rode out gale. Grace Boehner left herring for Halifax. Morar from Moreton s Harbour carried cask cod for Bonavista. Love Flyer from St John s carried freight to Ashbowioes Ltd and others. Mollie delivered flour to Hodge Bros from St John s. Madeline Hebb stopped at Carmanville. Mrs Ed Mews sought hospital care this week. Jigger cap t Ericson party from Rose Au Rue bound for Hawke s Harbour. About 20 whales noted at Rose Au Rue.

M. V Bessie Marie Sydney Schr Catalina St. John's Ornate J. C. Furlong A. T. Butt M. V. Grace Boehner Halifax Shiip Morar Moreton’s Harbour J. Knight Hodge Bros J Gillett Bonavista M.V. Love Flyer Ashbowioes Ltd Scr Mollie St. John’s Sehr Carmanville M.V Madeline Hebb Ed. Mews Horwood Mr. Mews Capt Ericson Rose Au Rue Hawke's Hr

In Memoriam for Hoover Died August 22 1933

In loving memory of Hoover who died on August 22 1933. It is not the tear at the graveside that shows how the heart is torn but the unseen tears of the years. The memory is silently borne and safe from the world.

Hoover Ourton Ile

Obituary: Silas Facey of Twillingate Dies After Breakfast

The Facey family mourns Silas Facey 69 a Twillingate resident and longtime tinsmith entrepreneur He held positions in the Masonic Society NS United Church and local companies He spent years in hardware and tinware trade and served as director of several firms He leaves wife one daughter and five sons with relatives in New York and Battle Harbour Bear Berry Head Cemetery was the burial site and Rev Burden led the funeral service The Sun extends condolences to the bereaved family and friends

Facey Silas Facey North Side Catalina Twillingate Joseph Cooper Cooper Masonic Society N. S. United Church Twillingate Fire Insurance Co. Ltd Telephone and Electric Co Motor Association Hospital Association Scar Grace Boehner N.S. United Church Burden Bear Berry Head Cemetery Bennett Churchill New York Edwin Cecil Battle Clarence Frederick Glenn Albert

Local Names and Places Listed At Mrs Cook’s

Mrs Cook’s gathering includes Herbert Cumberland Barr'd Talands Mrs Fred Owen Joe Batt's Arm Irene Anstey Doris Anstey Pursell's Harbour Mrs Joseph Mudford Twillingate Mr and Mrs Wm Curtis Horse Islands F Pitman Miss A Jeans St John's Clyde Loveridge Grand Falls G Barden St Anthony.

Herbert Cumberland Barr'd Talands Fred Owen Joe Batt Irene Doris Anstey Pursell’s Harbour Joseph Mudford Twillingate Wm. Curtis Horse Islds F. Pitman A. Jeans St. John's Clyde Loveridge Grand Falls G. Barden St. Anthony

Fisheries Report Notes Losses and Catches At Labrador

Kyle reports two traps wrecked on schr Ida M Clarke at Bell Tele with Stanley Smith one trap on Cecil L Beck P Miller master one trap. Beulah has 400 tubs on the 26th inst and no fish caught until Kyle's arrival. Labrador coast shows no fish upper or below Cape Harrigan but better from there to Malta. storm caused little damage.

Kyle Ida M. Clarke Bell Tele Stanley Smith Cecil L. Beck P. Miller Beulah Labrador Cape Harrigan Malta Seal Cove Stoney Brook Exploits River Anglo Newfoundland Development Company Pat Walsh and Son Marystown Hazel Cove Walter T Boutcher Kingswell P.B Schr M. R. Power Gimbalt River Head Norman Wareham Point Crewe Lamaline Laura Jane Musgrave Trepassey Howell Head Virgin Rocks Argyle Malakoff Carrie Evelyn Fox Holes Torbay Pitman Jones Ot Hant Indian Isles Lizzie G. B William Barbour Newtown B.B Barrow Reginald Austey Baie Verte Cobb’s Arm Eureka Lottie Dunford North West Arm Messrs Lake Tilett L. C. Outerbridge Edgar, Hickman J. Long Queen‘Asitid Belgittal

League Council meeting set as nations oppose Italy

Lowell Thomas reports that about forty nations will attend the League Council meeting on September 4 with delegates from each country present. France is said to be resigned to sever friendship with Italy over the Ethiopian situation.

Lowell Thomas Italy France

Mussolini to Convene Cabinet Near Alps in Uniform

Italian leader Mussolini planned a cabinet meeting near the Alps with participants in uniform. Reports say on Wednesday he would coordinate with about a million men as troops are deployed into Africa.

Mussolini Alps Africa

Confederation Life School Shipment to Bint Head Cove

Mr Whiteway visited Clyde on Monday and will take his school to Bint Head Cove this year.

St. John's preps for mixed climate news and gale wrecks

Reports from St. John s detail Grade XI results with the Junior Jubilee Scholarship awarded to Douglas A. Darcy. Weather and wartime notes cover forest fires near Stoney Brook, shipwrecks along Conception Bay, and India Isles Labrador gales.

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