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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 21, 1891
Page
3
The government protests the delay by Her Majesty's Government in ratifying the convention. The legislature decries Canadian interference and urges immediate ratification to preserve the colony's loyalty and prosperity.
Early Saturday morning a dwelling occupied by John and George Badcock and family burned from the kitchen. The mother Mrs Badcock carried and rescued her children through flames six times, losing one eight year old girl who perished. Badcock fishermen lost all. Also, Frederick Squires and servant Lizzie Noseworthy died after drifting into Windsor Lake during a storm while searching for help. Robert McNeily died after a brief illness. The Masons and Lians attended services at St Andrew’s. Tasker Educational Fund nearly reached one hundred dollars. Weather very cold with temperatures ten to twelve degrees below zero.
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