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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Dec 03, 1927

Page

4

Twillingate Sun publication and rates notice

The Twillingate Sun lists subscription prices of 1.00 yearly in Newfoundland 1.20 Canada 1.50 U.S. and other countries with advance payment. Advertising rates offer long term display ads by contract and fortnightly rate adjustments and short term ads at 25 cents per inch. Notes of Thanks carry a 25 cent fee. News items or late communications may not be inserted and opinions of correspondents are not guaranteed.

Twillingate Nid Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Talks of Election and Possible Autumn Campaign

The paper discusses a general election possibly next spring with the government’s term ending in June. It notes campaign inconveniences in spring, fears for passage of needed legislation, and plans for election preparation and candidate participation amid political maneuvering.

Market price for Scotch cure and fishing nets at Herring Neck

Market talk cites Scotch cure priced at ten dollars per barrel. Fishermen at Herring Neck report steady returns from nets and related gear amid cautious demand.

Trade Review notes improved hard dried goods and rising prices

The Trade Review reports better demand for well cured Spanish fish with prices moving upward. Italy seeks small and medium shore fish and the market situation there is better than in two years.

The Trade Review Italy

Roberts relocates business to Hack Street residence

Mr. John Roberts formerly at Wild Cove has moved to Hack Street occupying James Jones's home now in Toronto. He remains an active and successful worker and the note expresses good wishes with his new customers.

John Roberts Wild Cove Hack Sr James Jones Toronto Roberts

Lloyd George Warns of World War Danger in Speech

Former Prime Minister Lloyd George warned in London that the world faces danger to peace as 15,000,000 men are in training and armed. He said this colossal military buildup could bring devastation greater than ever before.

London Lloyd George

Obituary for Henry Rideout and Mrs John Harris Bull

Long obituary note from Back Hr Newfoundland for Henry Rideout 87 and Mrs John Harris Bull Bluff Head Cove detailing their livelihoods faith and family. It notes Rideout former fisherman death at Back Hr and burial at Bear Berry Head Cemetery with sons Frederick William and daughter Mrs Joseph Spencer and wife predeceased. Also recounts Mrs Bull née Eliza Tizzard died Nov 20 with husband and many children and kin in Bear Head Cove Bluff Head Cove and Edwards New York. Funeral services held at NS and South Side United Church with Rev Curtis Winsor and a hymn Safe in the arms of Jesus.

Back Henry Rideout Rideout Methodist Church Curtis Bear Berry Head Frederick William Joseph Spencer Back Str Twillingate Eliza Tizzard Arthur John Gerald Ira Edith New York Bertha Rev. Belbin Edwards Jabez Roberts Bluff Head Cove George Roberts South Side United Church Rev Winsor Jesus

Fence Led to Fresh Paint at Platter's Head Cemetery

The Congregational Church Cemetery at Platter's Head received a new fence last summer and has since been repainted with coats of paint applied after completion.

Congregational Church Platter’s Head

Perry Deis Painkiller Ready for Cramps and Ailments

Perry Deis Painkiller advertises family medicine chest stock with 25c and 50c bottles for cramps colic sore throat bruises sprains and related minor ailments.

Perry Deis

Primmer House Passenger List Fragments

Fragmentary OCR shows names including Rey Dr Curtis St John's Jobin John s White Harry s Mrs Oldford Mus Gravetown Cobst Man derson child Miss Hreach Allegrd s Hr Henry Keatley Herring Neck. The readable items hint at a maritime or travel related record with multiple personal names and locations.

Mr Facey Defends Letter in Twillingate Sun

Local letter writer defends himself against charges in a dispute with Magistrate Mr. Warner. He criticizes the magistrate’s education and demeanor, questions the Mason invitation, and warns of potential legal action while urging an end to the public dispute.

Twillingate Advocate Labrador Wornell Primmer Triz Troost Masons

Local Shipping Roundup and Fredericton Wedding

The D M Hinton and Gipsy Parsons captained by J J Good year and J Green finish summer work and lay up for winter with Limestone runs to Bolwood and Labrador fishing trips. The Helen Wair under W H Collins carries freight to Musgrave Harbour and Botwood. The Eurica with lumber from Alder Harbour bound for Goodyear Bras sails to Lewisporte. A pretty wedding united Sisson Wheaton and Beatrice Mary Hoffe of Change Islands at Fredericton United Church with Rev J T Clarke officiating.

D.M Hinton Gipsy Parsons J.J. Goodyear J. Green Hinton Cobh Bolwood Labrador St. John’s Horwood Uriel Hicks Helen Wair W. H. Collins Musgrave Hr Botwood Eurica H. S. Blackwood Alder Goodyear Bras Lewisporte Fredericton Sisson Wheaton Beatrice Mary Hoffe Change Islands Eva Wheatoft Proom Charles Bowne United Church S J. T. Clarke

Discourtesy in Town Letter Provokes Reader Response

A reader condemns a published letter from Mr. Wornell and condemns the discourtesy shown to a stranger. He notes corroboration of the facts and reflects on duty to welcome outsiders, while thanking the editor for publishing. The missive signals local tensions and a call for civility in correspondence.

Twilling Sun Wornell

Shipping News Ida M Clarke Arrives With Freight from St Johns

The Ida M Clarke, Capt. George Gillett, arrived Saturday with freight from St. John s for firms in the area including Bridgeport Summerford and other places. The Fusilier arrived Wednesday with salt and other freight for Mr. John Gillett. The Fusilier is to take fish from St. John s. Sebr Lindberg de

Ida M Clarke George Gillett St. John's Bridgeport Summerford Fusilier John Gillett Sebr Lindberg

British Labour Censure Vote Defeated in Commons

The British House of Commons defeated a motion to censure the government over the failed Geneva tripartite naval conference by 317 to 105. Austin Chamberlain blamed delay in preliminary talks, while Bridgeman defended government efforts and delegates, noting the conference was US-called.

Geneva Commons Ramsay Macdonald Austin Chamberlain United States Bridgeman Admiralty Falsom Prison California

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