Twillingste Sun local notices and subscription rates
The Twillingste Sun lists subscription prices of 1.00 per year for Newfoundland and 1.50 for Canada England U S A and other countries. Advertising rates include 25 cents per inch for short term ads and contract pricing for long term ads. Notes of Thanks Memoriam and Announcements priced at 25 cents each.
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Twillingste
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S. Roberts, Propr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Commission of Government in Newfoundland criticised for employment aid
The Commission of Government in Newfoundland, two days after Valentine’s Day, faces criticism for not guaranteeing employment. Critics urge stronger focus on industrial development, fair prices, and aid to producers, alongside administrative duties. The Telegram calls for decisive action to improve the region’s future.
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Commission of Government
Lorch
Newfoundland
Royal Commission
Alderdice
Commission
Fishermen’s Advocate Marks 26th Anniversary in Port Union
The Fishermen's Advocate at Port Union notes its twenty sixth anniversary since the initial issue in 1910 printed at the SUN Office. Founder Sir W. F. Caler led the publication for F.P.U. Councils and subscribers. The Union Publishing Co. later produced St. John's Daily and Weekly Advocates, with the Port Union paper continuing under the Fishermen's Advocate name for about 16 years.
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Fishermen’s Advocate
Port’ Union
SUN
George Roberts
W. F. Caler
F.P.U
A. St. John’s
Advocates
Union Publishing Co
Fishermen's
Longtime Advocate Foreman Printer Remembered
The Advocate marks M. W. Cook, longtime Foreman Printer at the SUN Office until 1941, as well as his collaboration with Mr. Lunnen. Jonathan Sharp returns home from hospital after treatment for tuberculosis and concerns rise over hospital discharge agreements and medical ethics.
Twillingate Boy Scouts appoint 1936 officers and plan library
At the Twillingate Group Committee meeting on January 22 1936 officers were named Chairman A Colbourne Vice Chairman F House Secretary Rev I Butler Acting Treasurer S Roberts The committee aims to build a boys library and seeks books and money from supporters Collectors will visit next week Donations include Miss M A Blackler F Roberts A Colbourne E Facey and $100 from A Troup Leaders B H Butt Scout Master J C Loveridge Asst S M Fred White Rover Leader Roy Manuel Asst Augustus Price Cub Master Raymond Young Asst CM Secretary
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Twillingate Group Committee
Boy Scouts
Sun Office
A. Colbourne
F.house
Rev. I. Butler
S. Roberts
M. A. Blackler
F. Roberts
A Colbourne
E. Facey
B. H. Butt
J. C. Loveridge
S.M
Fred White
Roy Manuel
Augustus Price
Raymond Young
C M
Detective Mahoney Visits Twillingate This Week
Detective Mahoney from St Johns was a s Moreton's Hr. last week and visited Twillingate this week.
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Detective Mahoney
St. John’s
Moreton
Twillingate
Trade Appendix Sparks Twillingate Island Oversight Debate
A Council inquiry questions a proposed Apend of Trade selection for Twillingate Islands and whether the move aims to govern local affairs without public sanction. Residents and officials weigh legality and community impact as proceedings progress.
Bridger Brothers Admitted to Hospital Care
Conflicting report notes Messrs Obadiah and Willis Bridger admitted to hospital for treatment after an illness. Mr Harvey Speicer also listed as patient with fever undergoing care.
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Obadiah
Willis Bridger
Harvey
Speicer
Letter on seal netting proves a community help this winter
A reader from Iwgate praises the seal netting season for aiding families with warm clothing and calls for continued support. He notes higher catch totals than estimated and highlights elderly Elijah Greepham and his son landing 80 seals, urging Safe Guard to address the issue in future discussions.
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Twillingate Sun
Clarka
Ragged Point
Elijah Greepham
A. T. Gillard
St. Peter’s Sunday School Social Aids Indebtedness
Parish Hall event at St Peter’s on Wednesday night raised funds to ease a small debt with solid proceeds and community turnout reported.
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St. Peter's Sunday School
Prisoner Charged After Port Albert Arrest Receives Six Months
Sergeant Delahunty brought Wagg from Port Albert on Monday. The prisoner faced the magistrate on Tuesday for stealing from a store and was convicted and sentenced to six months with hard labour at St. John's Pen. Wagg's young daughter was found in ill health and placed with friends for clothing and provisions as witnesses noted his poor living conditions.
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Delahunty
Wagg
Port Albert
St. John's
Wage
Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital Sets New Visiting Rules
The Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital announces visiting restrictions to start February 23 1936. Visiting days remain Wednesday and Sunday with 2 00 pm to 3 00 pm hours. limits include two visitors per patient, ward admission cards, and time limits of 15 minutes. Exceptions apply for lodge committee clergy and special cases.
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Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital
Roe
Mrs. H Patrick Dies After Long Illness
Mary Lilla Withycombe known as Mrs H Patrick died at St. John s after a long illness on the 11th Inst She was wife of H Patrick and left five sons and two daughters.
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Paul Moores
H. Patrick
Mary Lilla Withycombe
St. John's
Mrs Anstey Taken After Fall At Hospital
Mrs John Anstey fell and broke her hip on Tuesday and was taken to hospital. Messrs Parsons and Pelley were out for ducks on Tuesday evening and killed eight ducks in a single flock near the Ragg’s water, using two guns.
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John Anstey
Messia
Fred Parsons
Chesley Pelley
Newsprint Loaded for Port-aux-Basques. Hockey Wins
The first season newsprint was loaded for Port-aux-Basques from Corner Brook and a Halifax hockey team arrived in St John’s to play a three game series with an All Star St John’s team. The City team won the opening game eleven to three.
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St. John's
Alt Corner Brook
Port-aux-Basques
Halifax
St. John’s
Leon Blum
Mary Bannister
Arthur
Daniel Bannister
Phillip Take
Pacific Junction
New Brunswick
Commission of Government
Phillip
St. Bonaventure’s College
Atresult
General Hospital
Supreme Court
Secretary of States
Duke and Duchess of York
All Star
Halifax Canadians
Amba
Mrs Edward Elliott Visits Summerford Parents
Mrs Edward Elliott from Summerford visited her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Anstey on Saturday. Captain John Butcher arrived from Lewis rte on Tuesday after visiting his son Arthur at Grand Bank. Rev Butler will be at Sheet Town on 8 Harbour See.
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Edward Elliott
Summerford
Harry Anstey
John Butcher
Lewis Rte
Arthur
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M. W. Cook
Advocate
Lunnen
Port Union Organ
Jonathan Sharp
Crow Head
Confederation Life
Twillingate Islands
ROYAL
Graham Bread
Standard Brands Limited
Wrager
the. Fern
Nexrs Fast West Sora
S. R. Winsor
Dept. of Natural Resources
Trenty
Dunfield
House of Commons
Duncan Sandy
Nad
League For Nations
Douglas Hacking
Dominions
Nfid
Italy
Ethiopia
Marshall Badoglio
Mussolini
Addis Ababa
Patrick McGrath
John McGrath
William Street
William Sheppard
Grace
Bride Sceviour
Cullier
Sheppard
New York
Boston
S.S. Ranger
Gulf
Grand Banks
Fort Amherst
Furness Red Cross Line
English Channel
Sussex
Hauptmann
L. T. Stick
Ranger Force
Butler
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