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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1936
Page
4
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A letter argues against banning seal nets, claiming nets do not diminish the herd while ship crews' hunting and gunfire cause greater harm. It cites thousands of wounded seals, five thousand old and bedlamer seals landed, and notes weathered ice and gear struggles affecting catch.
The late King George the Fifth lies in state at Westminster Hall with public access today through the funeral on Tuesday. A major fire in St Johns claimed five lives including three children, while incidents ranged from a Newfoundland boat name choice to a court verdict on a manslaughter case. The report also notes parliamentary vetoes and industrial disruptions, plus international royal movements and looming coronation plans.
Mr Augustus Roberts arrived from Pilley s Island with the Mailmen while Mr Robert Boyd traveled from Tizzard s Harbour. Fred Forward visited his wife at the hospital. she fractured her hip and required care. At Tizzard s Harbour over 1000 seals were landed. Samuel Dove of Crow Head also needed hospital care after a fall and left shoulder dislocation. Mrs Frank Roberts of Bini Head was brought to hospital yesterday.
Memorial services were held at St. Peter's and the S. B. United Church on Tuesday at eleven for King George V. Rev Butler and Rev Burden conducted tributes praising the late monarch, noting his Christian faith and empire loyalty. A two minute silence and hymns followed, with readings from Revelation and tributes to the new King Edward.
In West Recontre Sept 9 a 62 year old man S J Mills recounts lifelong health until age 50 when dyspepsia struck. After one box of Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets he recovered and praises the remedy. He notes neighbors cured similarly and credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney issues.
Radio reports the Italian southern army advanced about 300 miles into Ethiopia. On the northern front a major battle continued with heavy losses for both sides and competing claims of victory.
Medical staff shifts described with Dr Pollick traveling from the Hospital to Nipper's Harbour to relieve Dr Jacobe at the Centre Doctor in the Green Bay area. Details are fragmented and unclear.
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