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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jan 11, 1930

Page

4

Twillingate Sun Subscriptions And Rates

The Twillingate Sun lists subscription prices and international rates with Canada at 1.20 and England US and other countries at 1.50 paid in advance. Advertising is 25 cents per inch for short term and contract rates for long term. notes of thanks cost 25 cents. News items may arrive late and the paper disclaims responsibility for correspondents' opinions.

Twillingate Nort S. Roberts Newfoundland Canada England

Exports for 1929 Compared Between Fisheries and Minerals

The article reviews 1929 export totals from the Trade Review. It notes miscellaneous items like fish and furs alongside a $15,044,088 value for fishery products. It states minerals exceed the fishery export by a large margin, with pulp and pavement figures compared.

S. S. Clyde SeASon Ends Amid Commendations and Warnings

The S S Clyde completed service for the season with Captain Butcher and crew praised for faithful work despite autumn seas. Coastal steamer Prospero also commended for record runs though not expected to continue. The piece warns of safety lapses and urges caution around launches and crowds.

S. S. Clyde Butcher Officerez Jacob Kean Prospero

Local Work Crew Praised After Last Week’s Moving Incident

The excerpt praises laborers for their capable work on varied tasks including boat hauling and house moves. It notes last Friday’s affair caused unforeseen besetment but finds no fault with manager John Watkins, acknowledging the strain on all involved and the community’s prior history of reliable service.

John Watkins

Obituary: George Pardy Dies After House-Haul Accident

The funeral for George Pardy was held at the U C Church in Little Harbour with burial at the church and graveside. He died at 65 after a fatal injury from a broken tele phone pole during a house haul in Labrador. Survived by wife four sons Norman Ernest Hubert Milligan and daughter Gladys N J Pardy recently returned from Bathurst after 50 years. Community offers condolences.

George Pardy U.C Little Harbour W. BE. Mercer Pardy Labrador Norman Ernest Hubert J Milligan Gladys N. J. Pardy Bathurst Hudson Bay West Arctic SUN

Shipping News From Harbours Reports Meigle and Clyde Freight Moves

The S. S. Meigle under Captain Dyke arrived on the third and collected freight from Ashbournes Street and others, with Captain Burgess visiting St. John’s previously for illness. The Prospero, delayed by ice and North wind, failed to reach the wharf, while the Clyde finally hauled to the wharf to unload remaining freight from Lewisporte as the off stand eased.

S. S. Meigle Ashbournes St Burgess St. John’s John Clarke Kyle Earl of Devon A. Carter Prospero Clyde Lewisporte Fogo

Dazzle to Resume Seal Fishery From Port Union

The schooner Dazzle of A. Wareham and Sons will sail from Port Union to begin the seal fishery this spring under Captain Lewis Little formerly of Bona Vista. She carries a codfish cargo to Lunenburg and will be overhauled by an expert from New York after minor engine troubles last season.

Dazzle A A. Wareham and Sons Harbor Buffett Lewis Little M.H. A Bonavista Port Union Lunenburg New York Telegram

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised In Local Letter

In Danville P Q a local resident Mrs Geo Noble reports using Dodd's Kidney Pills as a tonic and kidney remedy with good results. The testimony repeats that the pills are invaluable for kidney ailments and general weariness tied to kidney issues.

Danville P. Q Dodd Geo. Noble R. R

Corrections in South Coast Disaster Fund Subscriptions

The South Coast Disaster Fund collection at Durrell's Arm had errors. T Parsons was listed instead of S Parsons. T Parsons should be credited with $200. John Minty should be listed with $300 instead of $200.

South Coast Disaster Fund Durrell T. Parsons S. Parsons John Minty

Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Cecil Burt in Botwood

At Botwood on December 25 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Cecil Burt.

Botwood Cecil Burt

Couple George Young and Elsie Lidstone wed in town

In Brighton Massachusetts an Item item reports Mr and Mrs George Young returning from a honeymoon in New York and New Jersey and setting up home in Jamaica Plain. They were married November 18. Mr Young is the son of Mrs Archibald Young of Fairbanks Street and formerly from Twillingate.

Brighton Mass George Young Elsie M. Lidstone New York New Jersey Jamaica Plain Mrs. Young Mr. Young Archibald Young Fairbanks Street

Nursery Medicines Petty Davis Painkiller Ad in Nurs y

An advertisement promotes Petty Davis Painkiller as a remedy for cramps colic sore throats bruises and other minor ailments. Available in 25c and 50c bottles for use in nurseries.

Petty Davis

Appointment Changes at Local Board and Hospital

Mr. Jewis Anstey is appointed Relieving Officer replacing Mr. C. White after receiving his appointment this week. Mr. F. Roberts, S. M., named by the Hospital Board of Directors as Chairman until the annual meeting in July, filling the vacancy left by Mr. C. White.

Jewis Anstey C. White F. Roberts S. M Hospital Board of Directors

Five Emergency Admissions At Memorial Hospital Relief After Operations

Memorial Hospital reports five admissions this week all doing well and thanks go to doctors and nurses for lifesaving care. One patient, Harry Gidge, remains critical after a Friday operation removed seven skull bones to relieve brain pressure, described as a miracle given his severe head injuries.

Memorial Hospital Harry Gidge

Kyle to Guard Water Route for Paper Boats

Thess. Kyle will spend a month guarding a waterway used to transport paper boats to and from Corner Brook amid local activity and maritime routines.

Kyle Corner Brook

Meteors blamed for mysterious accidents says French expert

Retired General Frederic Charel argues meteors cause a range of events from airplane crashes to explosions and weather anomalies. He cites a Budapest fatality and a Teulofan magazine blast as examples of meteor impact creating disturbances and misfortunes.

Frederic Charel Associated Press Earth Budapest Teulofan Army Magazine

Local residents travel and arrivals noted in town events

Messrs Walter Wood and Victor Minty left by S.5 Meigte for St John’s last week. Benjamin Oake and E. Russell went to Fogo. Miss Reta Hillier came from Lamaline to nurse at the Hospital. Laurie Roberts left by Prospero for New York via St John’s. A G Ashbourne left for St John’s by Clyde. Norman and Milligan Pardy returned for their father George Pardy’s funeral. Frederick Pearce from Fortune Hr stayed at Mrs. Cooks. F G Stuckless got a new motor car by Clyde from St John’s via Lewisporte. Cecil Facey also has a new car landed from the City.

Walter Wood Victor Minty S. 5 Meigte St. John’s Benjamin Oake E. Russell Fogo Reta Hillier Lamaline Kyle Hospital Laurie Roberts Prospero New York A. G. Ashbourne Clyde Norman and Milligan Pardy George Pardy Frederick Pearce Fortune Hr

Government commended for Christmas Pajools duty free

The government earns praise this season for duty free Christmas parcels from friends abroad. Beneficiaries include those burdened by past year tax effects and related costs.

Local Paper Seeks Continued Support in Jubilee Year

The notice thanks Patrons Advertisers Subscribers and Job-work Customers for 1929 business and expresses confidence the New Year will bring continued support to keep the established local paper in its Jubilee Year.

New Year Edition Celebrates 1929 Industrial Chronology

The Daily News New Year Edition to 48 pages chronicles industrial activity for 1929 with extensive illustrations. It surpasses past issues, becoming the largest paper published in Nild. Congratulations are offered to the city contemporaries for the excellent work.

Daily News

Pleasantly quick premier method for relief advised

Describes a fast acting remedy touted as superior to crude methods. Recommends Phillipa' Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physicians to correct excess acids. Mentions full directions on the bottle and Newfoundland Ltd as sole agent.

Acta Physiciana Newfoundland Ltd

Halifax Notes Report Broad East Coast Updates

Telegraph dispatch from St John s on Jan 6 records two minor earthquakes felt in Fredericton and Halifax shipping incidents. It notes shipwreck crew reaching Halifax, lumber camp employment figures, 1929 export values, cold temperatures in Newfoundland towns, a centenarian death, a fines-and-imprisonment case, postal hours, U S interest in India independence, and upcoming freight rate talks in North Sydney.

St. John?s Halifax Fredericton N.B Sdhr George A. Wood Sable Island Barbados Howley Deer Lake St. John's Bishop's Falls Wesleyville John Haun Hawley United States Senate John J. Blain Progressive Republican Wisconsin India United States Qth Faraday Grand Falls Heart Abu 'Sueir Egypt Nfld Nfld Railway North Sydney South Coast Disaster Fund Committee

What is Honesty

A reader letter discusses ethics in business and society urging honesty as universal policy. The writer cites biblical morality and Christian community standards, urging honest leaders and professionals, including ministers and doctors, to uphold duty and integrity.

E. W. House R. G. Brett

Lost Leather Cuff With Knitted Top On South Side

A lost leather cuff with a knitted top was reported on the South Side during Kmas week. The finder is asked to leave the cuff at this Office.

South Side Kmas

Bedlamer and Hood Seals Captured by Our Men

Our forces report many Bedlamer and Hood seals taken from nets over the last two weeks. Some fishing crews are accumulating modest cash and provisions as a result.

Local Confederation Life Association Calendar Thanked

A 1930 calendar is acknowledged with gratitude to the Local Agent of the Confederation Life Association, Mr Loveridge, and to Mr E J Linfield for their contributions.

Confederation’ Life ‘Association Loveridge E. J. Linfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jan Shipping News Dodd’s OT. Pater C.K W H. Anstey Philips DOYLI Telegraph R. F. Horwood Dis. Fayd Com Confederation’ Life Twillingate Snn Bryan Herbert ¥. Bryan P J. Bryan Tilting U.S. A Prospect Street
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