14 Jan 1933
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1933
Page
1
Extensive investigations found ample mailbag supply in the Post Office Department and none will be required this year. The 1932 33 estimates had $4050 for canvas bags, now a drop balance to the exchequer. The 1931 32 canvas bag vote was $10,000.00. Daily News.
Royal Bank of Canada manager Devereaux of the 16th Avenue and Oak Street branch grabbed a robber as he fled with 276 dollars after a hold up. The bandit Harold Knight, 24, claimed the cash and was later charged with robbery with violence after being arrested by Constable Albert Barker.
The Prince of Wales is noted for dancing and conjuring skills. He seeks a partner able to tango with rhythm and has lessons from a famous magician. His aim is the needle swallowing trick using needles and thread, executed with a safety phrase.
A parish priest criticizes pew rents at the cathedral, noting worshippers skip services or pay for seats they do not use. He urges abolishing rents in favor of free will offerings to allow rich and poor equal access, hoping to spiritualize congregational life.
The Montreal Star argues against inexperienced pilots attempting trans Atlantic flights with poorly equipped aircraft. It says such flights serve no scientific purpose and that crossing is increasingly a risk with missing airmen mounting if attempts fail. The paper urges universal government action to prevent future hazardous attempts.
The schedule lists Holy Communion at 8 00, Matins at 11 00, and Missionary Service at 7 00 for St. Peter's. St. Andrew's offers Matins at 11 00 and Evensong at 7 00.
The Regular Quarterly Meeting will be held at the hospital on Wednesday January 18 at 8 oclock. Business includes receiving medical and financial reports for the quarter ended December 31 1932.
Advertising copy promotes crude oil burning engines for marine and stationary service. Claims emphasize cheap operating costs reliability and efficiency for auxiliary or full marine service and for saw mills lighting plants or stationary use. Includes invitation to request full particulars on application.
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