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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Feb 27, 1932

Page

4

Twillingate Sun subscription and advertising rates notice

Local publication based in Twillingate Newfoundland outlines annual subscription rates 100 in Newfoundland 120 Canada 1 50 U S and other countries and advertising charges including 25 cents per inch for short term ads with potential rate changes for long term contracts notes on Thursday submission cutoff and a 2 cent fee for notes of thanks. The paper disclaims responsibility for correspondent opinions.

Twillingate Mld St. Roberts Propr Newfoundland Canada England U S. A

Far East Warfare Report Sees Heavy Fighting Near Shanghai

Radib News Agency reports doubled Japanese forces and intensive bombing on Woosune forts north of Shanghai. Chinese troops, numbered around forty thousand, resist as Japanese tanks and planes suffer losses. The battle extends toward Shanghai with Chinese shelling near the International section while Japan seeks to avoid broader war and protect foreigners.

China Woosune Shanghai Shaneghai

London paper discusses treaties and China crisis stance

The London News Chronicle weighs Nine Power Treaty and Kellogg Pact in China neutrality. It urges following America in protests against Japan's aggression, notes Britain seeks an open door policy, and recalls Germany's 1914 scrap of paper incident. The League of Nations investigates amid China civil strife and waning world sympathy.

London News Chronicle Ching America China Britain the Chronicle Belgium Germany Bethmanne Hollweg Cvil League of Nations

Charges Brought Against Newfoundland Officials

At the House on Tuesday 16th inst P J Cashin stated detailed charges against Sir Richard Squires Dr Campbell and the St Barbe member. The Premier faces false minutes transfer funds Humber constituency account and unvisited port doctor emolument while Skanes forged a name on a Marine Fisheries cheque. Sir Richard argues each charge should be considered separately as Alderdice moves for a five member committee.

P. J. Cashin Finance and Customs Richard Squires Campbell St. Barbe Humber Canadian Bank of Commerce Skanes the Marine & Fisheries Secretary of State Council Richard

Debate over public despatches and censorship in Parliament

The matter is investigated and charges, if unproven, should exonerate involved parties. Cross fire centers on the Public Despatches of December 12 and 13, with Sir Richard Squires accused of dictating them. J J St John is named as Compiler, and censure wording about him was removed. Sir Richard advocates censorship of foreign and local despatches, arguing the service harms the country amid unrest and financial worries.

Richard Squires J. J. St. John Secretary of State Richard

Information tabled in House on officer salaries

The document shows Sir Percy Thompson to receive 43 750 per annum, with Mr Penson at 42 000. Magor, though without a formal agreement, will be paid for his services.

Percy ‘Thompson Penson Magor

Four Bridgesport youths fined or jailed in theft case

Confederation Life and Constable Manderson brought Syl vester Hurley to St John s on Thursday for a three month sentence for carnal knowledge. The Magistrate heard the case on Saturday at the Court House. A separate case against four Bridgeport-area youths, tried last week for stealing from Mr P P Small s store, resulted in two paying fines and two being jailed.

Manderson Sylvester Hurley St. John’s Court House Bridgeport Vicinity P. P. Small

Local Snow Impedes Travel. Mail Landed After Routes Cleared

Personal Mr George Saunders, freight from Lewisporte, faced heavy snow between Summerford and Comfort Cove. A later improvement allowed mail couriers to land the mail Tuesday evening after leaving Twillingate. Harry Ashbourne departed for Lewisporte en route to St Johns. Norman Pardy drove him to Lewisporte with a team. Dr Abraham of the Memorial Hospital plans to go to the Icefields in the Imogene as ship's doctor next week. H J Howlett visited town on business from St Johns.

George Saunders Lewisporte Summerford Comfort Cove Twillingate Harry Ashbourne Lewisperte St. John’s Norman Pardy Abraham Mem

Sacred Cantata The Carpenter of Nazareth at St Peters

Community members rehearse for The Carpenter of Nazareth cantata to be sung at St Peters Church on March 29 at 8 pm. All proceeds to Memorial Hospital funds.

Nazareth S. Peter's Church Memorial Hospital

Wrigley Junior Dies End of Chewing Gum Pioneer

The death of Mr. Wm. Wrigley Junior marks the end of a remarkable career. He built a chewing gum empire from humble beginnings in his father’s soap business and forged a nationwide demand through bold advertising.

Wm. Wrigley America Mr. Wrigley

Church Services for Third Sunday in Lent

Church services for the third Sunday in Lent on February 28 include Peter's at 8 Holy Communion 11 Matins 7 Evensong and St Andrew's at 11 Matins with service times provided in the notice.

Peter's Holy Communion S. Andrew's

Germany and reparations through an economic lens

The piece argues Germany can pay reparations but global trade conflicts and export surpluses hinder acceptance. It asserts many nations have trading interests that block a clean balance, and that removing this debt anomaly serves financial interests for all.

Germany

Era of War and Peace Reflected in Global Conference Rhetoric

In an era of peace talks and universal arms limits the author cites scripture to frame growing tensions. As the League of Nations and the Arms Conference attempt universal peace, a major conflict in the Orient heightens concerns over futile rivalries.

League of Nations

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Canadian Resident

Mrs. E Knowlton of Odell River New Brunswick shares how Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her lame back and offered relief over four years. The ad promotes Dodd's Kidney Pills as a pure kidney remedy suitable for all ages and urges trial to avoid regret.

New Brunswick Dodd E. Knowlton

Steady Wholesale and Retail Provisions Prices Report

Prices for provisions at wholesale and retail rates are very steady with flour unchanged since last summer. Tea and sugar and other items remain low in price with little fluctuation observed.

Young People's Society to stage event at Marshall Hall

The Young People's Society invites the community to an evening entertainment on Monday February 29 in Marshall Hall. Lewin is among the items performed with proceeds likely for a cause. ice cream will be served and admission is 0 cents.

Marshall Hall Young, People’s Society Lewin

Loyalty Lodge Elects Officers for 1932 Meeting Notes

At a Loyalty Lodge No. 5 U O A regular meeting held February 16 1932 officers were elected including War Master Andrew Yoube D Master Samuel C Maley Chaplis P M John Hodder Rec Sec Stewart Moors Fin Sec Bro Charles Moors Treasurer P M Fred White Marshall Bro Cecil Simms 1st Lecturer Mark Ridout 2nd Lecturer John Fifield Inside Tyler Stewart Young Outside Tyler Martin Young Investigating Com P Ma Joseph Stuckless John Hicks Sick Com Crow Head Samuel Sharpe Joseph Eliott Wild Cove Willis Bridger John Guy AttackHr Bros Henry Spencer Mark Rideout North Side Arthur Stuckless Fred House South Side Harvey Freeman Harry Guy Bluff Hd Cove William Roberts Rageed Pt Bro Thomas Knell Farmers Arm Peter Reid Robert Cooper Durrels Arm Andrew Walsh John Hicks Jenkins Cove Stanley Parsons Hospital Com P M Frederick White Bros Andrew Young Geo Saunders P M Wm Earle Trustees P M James Preston Stewart Moors Audit Com P M Frank Roberts Arthur Colbourne Hall Management Com P Ms John Hodder Frederick White Henry Spencer John Fifield Arthur Stockless Hearse Com P Ms Frederick White Joseph Stockless Educational Com Bros Arthur Colbourne Frederick Hanse Henry Simms Edward Young Peter Reid Joseph Elliott.

Loyalty Lodge No. 5 War Andrew Yoube Samuel C. Maley Chaplis John Hodder Stewart Moors Charles Moors P.M Fred White Marshall Cecil Simms Mark Ridout John Fifield Tyler Stewart Young Martin Young P. Ma Joseph Stuckless John Hicks Henry Stuckles Robert Hynes Crow Head Samuel Sharpe Joseph Eliott Willis Bridger John Guy Henry Spencer Mark Rideout North Side Arthur Stuckless Fred House South Side Harvey Freeman Harry Guy Bluff Cove William Roberts Rageed Thomas Knell Farmer's Arm Peter Reid Robert Cooper Durrel Andrew Walsh Jenkin’s Cove Stanley Parsons Hospital Frank Roberts Arthur Colbourne Hall Frederick White Arthur Stockless Joseph Stockless Educational Bros Frederick Hanse Henry Simms Edward Young Joseph Elliott Secy

Trade outlook for codfish markets in 1932 season

The trade review notes limited optimism for foreign markets with a hopeful tone among fishermen and exporters. Brazil’s market shows modest improvement, though exchange rates hinder safe transactions. Spain and Italy show mixed demand, Iceland glut affects Oporto, while Greece remains favorable and recent stocks are expected to be absorbed before 1932 outputs.

Brazil Labrador Spain Italy Iceland Oporto Greece

Japanese Break Through Chinese Lines Then Fail Again

Japanese forces tried a desperate assault on Chinese lines on Thursday and pushed them back about two miles. The Chinese rallied, counterattacked, and drove the Japanese back over the same ground. Chinese reports claim supplies will last at least a fortnight as the fighting continues.

Bank of England rate cut stirs London markets

Telegraph reports the Bank of England lowered the discount rate from six to five percent the first drop since leaving the gold standard. St John’s municipal finances show a weekly outlay of 37000 with only 5137 in revenue suggesting possible funding shortfall into June. A Newfoundland House session debated censure of the Public News compiler over despatches on disturbances at the Prime Minister’s office.

Bank of England London Stock Exchange Britain St. John's St. John’s M. P. Cachin Richard Squires Shanghai France Quincy Mass Supreme Court C. J. Cahill Crown Life Insurance Co Newfoundland Bar L A. Patterson Messrs. L. C. Murphy C. B. Dicks C. F. Garland Charles Parsons Dominion Dr. Thompson Fishery Re Earch Laboratory Board of Trade Joe Batt Thompson French West Indies British West Indies League of Nations League Assembly Geneva Kiang Wan Grand Falls Ews St. Michael's Church St. - Jobin’s

Homemade Shortcake Recipe From Old Time Cookery

The recipe uses 2 cups pastry flour or 1 3/4 cups bread flour, 3 teaspoons baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 4 tablespoons shortening, 1/4 cup water, and an egg. Mix dry ingredients, cut in shortening, add egg and enough water to form a soft dough. Roll, cut, bake at 475 for about 12 minutes, split hot and buttered, served with creamed chicken. Makes 6 shortcakes.

Try Miss Alice Moir’s Chicken Shortcake Theory

Miss Alice Moir dietitian at a Montreal apartment hotel restaurant promotes Magic Baking Powder as the preferred brand. She claims Canadian dietitians and many housewives favor Magic for reliable, economical, and light baking results. A free Magic Cook Book offers recipes, and Standard Brands Ltd. asks readers to request it.

Alice Moir Montreal Miss Moir Standard Brands Ltd Fraser Ave Liberty St Toronto Ont

Burglars Captured After LeMarchant Road Store Break In

Last midnight police arrested two burglars at the store of J. J. St. John on LeMarchant Road. The report notes ongoing political results from Irish elections and military actions in Asia and Europe, with various notes on coal taxes and naval affairs.

J. J. St. John LeMarchant Road Devalera Party Cosgrave France Signapore Gravit Falls

Local Brief Shows Fragmented Report on Rotations

A damaged OCR fragment hints at a local report mentioning steady consumption and operations resuming this year. It references England and a person or entity named Nild, with unclear quotes and stray punctuation.

England

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