Twillingate Sun advertising and subscription note
The Twillingate Sun outlines subscription rates of 1.00 yearly within Newfoundland and higher rates for Canada England and other countries. Advertising terms include long term display ads at contract price and short term ads at 25 cents per inch. Notes of Thanks Memoriam and announcements are 25 cents each. Submissions must arrive by Wednesday noon.
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Twillingate
Mld
S. Roberts
Propr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S
Newfoundland Moves Toward Dominion Status Debates
The report notes Malcolm Macdonald becomes Secretary to the Dominions and a Newfoundland Commissioner group may visit London to discuss affairs. It discusses Dominion status under Westminster and the discrepancy between proclaimed colonial language and Newfoundland's legal self-government, with implications for future representation and empire unity.
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Malcolm Macdonald
House of Commons
Dominions
Nfd
Jimmy Thomas
England
London
Commission
Dominion
Westminster
Newfoundland
Colony of
Nfld
Statute of Westminister
League of Nations
World Councils
Egypt Faces League After Cairo Riots
After deadly student riots in Cairo that closed the University, Egypt’s opposition leader in parliament petitions the League of Nations charging Britain with breach of faith. Egypt is not a League member, limiting possible action by the body.
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Cairo
University of Cairo
League of Nations
Britain
Bin
Egypt
Newfoundland recalls Carnegie centenary at Memorial University
The St Johns notes report a Carnegie birth centenary event at Memorial University College with Dr W P Burke presiding and Hatcher delivering the address. A portrait of Andrew Carnegie was unveiled and donated to Newfoundland by the Carnegie corporation for distribution to benevolent groups worldwide.
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St. John’s
Andrew
Carnegie
Memorial University College
W. P. Burke
F. C. Alderdice
R. M.S. Newfoundland
Canada
Mount Pearl
Natural Resources Department
Nild
Commission of Government
Lewis Little
Bonavista
Fishery Enquiry Commission
Justice Kent
Messrs
Brookes and Watson
P. J. Lewis
Herring Board
Claude Fraser
Claude Noonan
Nomenclature Board
Seal Cove
Friday's Bay
Twillingate
Beaton J. Abbott
Dominions Office
Frank Roberts
Commissioners For Justice and Natural Resources
England
Department of Justice
Commissioner For Home Affairs
Fisery
Department of Natural Resources
Commissioner For Public Health and Welfare
Thes
L. W. Shaw
I. J. Samson
Japan
North
China
Brett and Smith to Wed at St Peter's Church Today
Donald Brett son of Mr and Mrs H R Brett of Mortons Hr and bank manager at Fogo will marry Miss Ethel Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Warwick Smith of St Johns in a wedding today at St Peters Church.
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St. Peter's Church
Donald Brett
H. R. Brett
Moreton’s
Fogo
Ethel Smith
Warwick Smith
St. John's
Back Harbour contributions questioned in Confederation Life report
In Twillingate Sun letter to the editor the writer questions Back Harbour West’s $47.00 payment and $45.00 assessment for the Hospital Blanket Contract. They ask which part of Back Harbour was included, whether East Back Harbour contributed, and why certain sections are excluded from the report while the Dock Section met its share.
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Twillingate Sun
Back Harbour West
Back Harbour
Tom
Request for fuller report on advantages of the Report
A letter from a reader in Twillingate dated December 5 1935 asks for a fuller report detailing the amount credited and the advantages of the Report. The writer signs as ONE WHO and requests wide coverage of B H and related matters in the newspaper.
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B. H
Backache Sufferer Credits Dodd's Kidney Pills
Mrs. Downey of Winterton Newfoundland describe years of back and kidney pain then relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She claims two or three boxes brought transformation and thirteen boxes completed her recovery, urging others to try the remedy for backache headaches rheumatism and related kidney issues.
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Winterton
Nfld
Tama
William J. Downey
Dodd
Mrs. Downey
Obituary for Josiah Roberts of Wild Cove at 82
One of Wild Cove’s oldest residents Josiah Roberts died Friday morning after a brief illness at age 82. He is survived by his wife, a son John, and two daughters.
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Wild Cove
Josiah Roberts
John
Carpenter who helped build many Twillingate homes dies
Millie and Eunice of Ind and Miss Mary of Toronto are kin. Two sisters in town Mrs A W N Burt and Mrs John Elliott. The deceased, lifelong carpenter, helped erect numerous houses locally and abroad. He lived in Canada and the U S, spent time in Miami, returned to his old homestead, faced a Florida investment loss, and died peacefully. Funeral by Rev Burden at North Side United Church with Bear Berry Head Cemetery interment.
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Millie
Rev Williams
Eunice
Ind
U.S.A
Miss Mary
Toronto
A. W. N. Burt
John Elliott
Twillingate
Canada
United States
Miami
Florida
Rev. Burden
North Side United Church
Bear Berry Head Cemetery
Ambrose Fitzgerald of Fogo Passes at Eighty
Ambrose Fitzgerald aged 80 of Fogo died on the 22nd alma. He leaves a son James of Fogo and a daughter Mrs P C O Driscoll of St Johns. He served as Postmaster and formerly Deputy Sheriff and Relieving Officer at Fogo. A Roman Catholic, last rites were given by Rev Dr Jones.
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Ambrose Fitzgerald
Fogo
Beyond
Alto
James
P. C. O’ Driscoll
St. John’s
Fitzgerald
Jones
Georgina Wells Dies After Long Illness at Home
Mrs Georgina Wells aged in her 70th year and relict of Thomas Wells died yesterday morning at North Side after a long illness. She leaves two sons William in the United States and James at home two daughters Edith of Back Harbour and Minnie A J Wells of Little Bay, a sister Mrs M P Smith of Sherbrooke Quebec and two brothers J A S Peyton and William Peyton. Funeral at St Peter's on Monday. The SUN extends condolences to all who mourn.
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St. John’s
Ottawa
Newfoundland
Thomas Lodge
Public Utilities
Canada
Ireland
Hr. Grace
North Sydney
Lava
France
Mussolini
League
Italy
Department of Finance
Longshoremen's Protective Union
Carbonear
John Hope Simpson
W. R. Howley
England
Liverpool
Nova Scotia
Burgess Murphy
Grocer Water
Salt
Victoria
Selassie
Johennes
Ethiopia
the. Schr
Newy'Perlican
Newfoland
Moly
North Side
Georgina Wells
Thomas Wells
William
U.S. A
James
Edith
Back Harbour
Minnie
A. J. Wells
Little Bay
M. P. Smith
Sherbrooke
Quebec
J. A. S. Peyton
Willam Peyton
St. Peter's
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