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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Dec 10, 1927

Page

4

Twillingate Sun subscription and advertising rates

Twillingate Sun announces subscription costs for Newfoundland Canada England U S A and other countries with advance payment required. Advertising rates include long term display ads at contract price and short term ads per inch with potential reductions by length. Notes of Thanks incur a 25 cent fee. The paper does not guarantee late news or correspondents opinions.

Twillingate Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Radio News Report From SWMC Broadcast Delays and Weather

Tuesday night attempts to reach SWMC Wesley Church to broadcast the Governor's Speech on Newfoundland were hindered by pale and wireless interruptions. The 500 watt transmitter and 2000 volt energy limited reception. Mount Cashel Concerts and St John broadcasts continued. World news from WGY Schenectady covered Lindbergh's air flight plans, British politics, and a patriotic pledge by 12 776 English youths. severe storms and a 35 degree below zero reading affected the Midwest and West. Ten young singers are set to perform before President Coolidge at the White House. an organ recital from St John’s Cathedral is planned tonight.

SWMC Wesley Church St John's Newfoundland Frank Roberts N.W Nonia Canon Bolt F. W. Hartnett Lady Allardyce Gov't. House 8WMC Anglo- Mid. Telephone Co Mount Cashel WGY Schnectady New York Washington State Department Lindbergh Mexico London Labour House of Commons Baldwin England San Salvador Washington Coolidge Republican Party Middle Canada Gulf of Mexico Indianapolis Francis Wilson Grayson Old Orchard Europe Iow Congress Cooknge Schr Oevident St. John's Placentia Point North Ramsay MacDonald J. R. Blynes Labor Party S8wmc Isis

Sun contributors urged to submit scripts by Thursday

The SUN requests contributors to submit manuscripts by Thursday to avoid delays and errors in long articles. Advertisers are advised to perfect copy before Friday to prepare for press.

the Sun Preas

Obituary: Stanley Smith passes at age 24 after illness

Stanley son of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith died November 24 after months of consumption. He leaves a mother father four brothers and two sisters. A service at United Church was led by Rev Winsor with lines about heaven and eternal life read by Violet, his sister.

Stanley Frank Smith United Church Winsor

Rideout family mourns death of Henry Rideout at 83

The late Henry Rideout is mourned by daughters Mary Starks of Nipper's Hr and Susan Kingsbury of Sydney N Y and Olivia at home. The youngest son Theodore predeceased his father. His wife was Eliza Wells. Rideout died aged 83.

Henry Rideout Mary James Starks Nipper’s Susan William Kingsbury Sydney N.Y Olivia Theodore Eliza Wells Rideout

Court hears multiple cases in magistrate session

In the past days magistrate court heard several cases. Craw Head youths clashed with Mr. Wm Andrews over a bonfire incident. fines totaled 600 dollars in one case and 1.50 in others. William Adams versus Mrs. Edward Roberts concerned an amount C and E Roberts owed. due to Edward Roberts illness five years, he could not pay. Judgment entered for the plaintiff.

Craw Head Wm. Andrews William Adams Edward Roberts

Debtors urged to settle debts by Edward Roberts

Edward Roberts appeals to fellow townsmen to repay outstanding debts to avoid “unpleasant” consequences. He notes his own prior generosity and asks creditors to make a strong effort to pay now as he cannot work yet.

Edward Roberts

International Paper posts strong Q3 1927 earnings

International Paper Company reports a net income of 1 383 165 for the third quarter of 1927, after depreciation taxes and charges, up from 877 492 a year earlier. Nine months earnings total 3 790 419 versus 2 154 209 in 1926 with surplus after dividends at 29 685 against 5 966. President A R Graunstein notes Q3 seasonality lowers quarterly results and that figures exclude undisturbed earnings on the Ton shares of the New England Power Association held by the company.

International Paper Company A. R. Graunstein Compton New England Power: ‘Association Interon Anal N.Y. Times

Movements and visits tied to St John’s and coastal towns

A string of residents and visitors travel by Clyde and Meigle ships to St John’s, Corner Brook, Joe Batt’s Arm, Lushe’s Bight, and other Newfoundland locations. Names include Robert Boyde, A Colbourne, W Freeman, Rev Henry Gilbert, W W Baird, Janet Peyton, Reginald Moors, S B Wheeler, James Newman, Fred Field, Gilbert Smith, Joshua Parsons, Harry Anstey, S B Wheeler, Mrs MacDonald, Elias Young, and John Gillett.

Robert Boyde Mergie St. John's Tizzard's H C.R A. Colbourne Prospero Wm. Freeman Elerting Neck Clyde Henry Gilbert W.W. Baird Angle Brook J.A.S. Peyton City Janet General Hospital C. White J.P Reginald Moors Lewisporte James Newman Joe Batt Fred Field Henley Hr Straits Far Harbor Battle Hr Baine Johnston & Co Gylbert Smith Little Hr Elias Young Herring Neck John Gillett

Meigle Sends Freight to St John’s for Northern Ports

Railway officials justify the Meigle voyage to St John’s to free the Prospero for round shore freight. This arrangement allows December provisioning, extends Meigle’s North Bay work, and enables merchants to place larger orders.

St. John’s

Where's the Money The Editor Letter Questions Pearce Burt

A reader letter questions Pearce Burt of Fridays Bay about alleged money misrepresentation. It asks why the accused has not denied the charge and whether Crown action or a letter of authority from Mr Vincent was involved. The public is urged to seek justice and vindication if Burt is innocent.

Suv Pearce Burt Fridays Bay Kev

Shipping News Update From Northbound and Local Arrivals

Shipping notices report Schr. Springwood under Capt Roberts awaiting a favorable Northbound window, left Thursday. Schr. Stanley Smith under Capt. 8 White arrived from Herring Neck with about 300 brits for Ashbourns Ltd. on Monday. Schr. Dazzle under Capt. Hunt with Pilot Guy on board sailed Thursday morning for Little Bay Jelande to load Labrador fish for Halifax. The sobr. de.

Springwood Roberts Stanley Smith White Herring Neck Ashbourns Ltd Schr Dazzle Hunt Guy of Catelina Little Bay Jelande Labrador Fieh Halifax

Weather Notes and Local Travel Report

S. Earle of Devon and Capt. Alex Carter traveled north on Thursday and headed south again. Swirs Dazzle and Fusilier left on Thursday for the north. The wind was southerly with a high barometer and a sign of snow in the evening, but no snow fell until yesterday morning when it rained.

Wareham Hr. Buffett S. Earle Devon Alex Carter Swirs

Death of Twillingate Captain Joan Churchill

Death reported in St John s Newfoundland confirms Capt Joan Churchill aged 52. He was brother to Sergt Fred Churchill and Mrs Peter Young and uncle to Isaac William and Philip Churchill. A former foreign going captain he commanded the Arkeen for two years and the Douglas Adams for one year. He later sailed as mate from St John s and did pilot service. Funeral held Tuesday from 13 Coronation Street.

Joan Churchill St. John's Sergt Fred Churchill City Messrs Isaac, William Philip Churchill Peter Young St. John’s Arkeen Douglas Adams Messrs Ashbourne

Provifice of a News paper urges reader responsibility

The Richmond County Record argues that newspapers should report actual events and not cast wishes on public policy. It warns readers that the public, not editors, holds authority and urges voters to act if they dispute current state and local governance.

Richmond County Record Cain

Meigie Exports Reach North Bay and Cook’s Bay

Fragmentary report notes the Meigie sailing Thursday from the south and heading toward the north side of the bay. It is said to have made ports as far as Cook’s Bay and to be due back from the north with Prospero in tow.

Cook's Prospero

Britain backs disarmament push at Geneva meeting

Lord Cushendun, British representative to the League of Nations, urged practical arbitration proposals and noted Britain’s fifty years of arbitration work. The piece also covers other 1920s world news items including votes, uprisings, and political shifts.

Committee On Arbitration and Security Geneva Lord Cushendun Viscount Cecil League of Nations Britain Great Britain Home Secretary House of Commons

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