Twillingate Sun Advertising Rates and Subscriptions
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Twillingate
Nld
S. Roberts, Propr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Imperial Tobacco Factory closure sparks tariff debate
Comment links the St Johns factory shutdown to tariffs and rising prices for locals and imported goods. Trustees note layoffs may occur, while leaders consider price differences and quality between locally made and imported articles amid broader talks on reparations, war debts, and empire trade policy.
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Imperial ‘Tobacco
St. John’s
Brazil Exports Rise as Spring Goods Move Offshore
Brazil ships more dried fish goods as coastal shipments expand and money transfers loosen. The country, a major dried fish consumer, earlier faced limits on cash remittances, now allowing payments as due.
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Brazil
Twillingate Endorses Appeal to Disarmament Pact
A public meeting at the Court House led by Magistrate Roberts passed a resolution urging immediate universal armament reduction and support to the United Kingdom in Geneva. Key speakers included Rev. F. W. Hollands and Dr. I. S. LeDrew, with Adjt. Porter and A. G. Ashbourne also participating. The secretary was Wm. Harnett, and the motion was adopted on a standing vote. The resolution will be sent to the Secretary of State for transmission to His Majesty's government.
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Court House
Roberts
F. W. Hollands
I. S. LeDrew
Adjt. Porter
Messrs
A.G. Ashbourne
T. G. W. Ashbourne
Newfoundland
Futhermore
Lord Jesus Christ
United Kingdom
Geneva
His Majesty
Beginning of the era of depression and stock declines
The article traces the onset of the Depression from September 1929, noting crashes across railroads, industrials, and utilities, followed by a global low mood. It cites tariff tensions, South American unrest, drought, falling commodity prices, and rail profit losses as key factors, and mentions Source Research Bureau data collaboration.
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Stock Exchange
South America
America
Source Research Bureau
Canada
Jetc
Libel Action Damages Set at 1000 in Fishermen’s Advocate Case
The court awarded $1000 damages and costs in a libel case against the Fishermen's Advocate after a jury found references to Sir John Bennett in an interview with the Montreal Star defamatory. The trial focused on Newfoundland financial matters and criticism of Mayor Cole regarding port relief and outport conditions, including food and fuel access.
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Fishermen’s Advocate
John R. Bennett
Sir John
Montreal Star
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Dodd's Kidney Pills Portrayed By A Patient's Testimony
An elderly resident praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for curing severe kidney issues after taking two boxes. The advertisement claims worldwide use and urges immediate action, noting many buy through friends and warning against delay.
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Weatherby
P.O
N.S
Dodd
Henry Huey
Letting Off Steam On Relief Measures In 1931
A reader from Western Head blasts relief programs and government aid as wasteful. He argues work is unnecessary when food is handed out, questions Liberal policy, and predicts future taxes or losses to fish and postal services. He ends with postal-office complaints and a pension for the poor.
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Twillingate Sun
Government House
Youngest Moors Brother Returns Home From Hospital
Mr Fred Moors youngest son of Mr and Mrs Robert Moors Back Harbour recently from Texas received treatment at Mem Hospital for heart and lung trouble due to shell shock and gas from 1916. He has been released and spent days with family before leaving aboard the Home on Tuesday.
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Fred. Moors
Robert Moors
Back Harbour
Texas
Mem
Moors
American
Fall injures Brett Hodder. weeks in incapacitation
Brett Hodder suffered a severe fall on Saturday, breaking a collar bone and remaining incapacitated for several weeks. Edna Sharpe of Crow Head was discharged from Mein Hospital after an operation.
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Brett Hodder
Edna Sharpe
Crow Head
Iti
British Delegates Named for Reparations Conference
Neville Chamberlain and Sir John Simon named principal British delegates to the Reparations Conference. Reports note storm damage in British waters, shifts in banking shares, and local incidents including a fire at Sudbury Building and a manshot accident in Millertown.
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St John’s
Neville Chamberlain
Exchequer
John Simon
Prospero
St. John’s
Sale
White Bay
Jacob Kean
Wes Kean
Nild
Cnfederation Life Ins
Board of Trade
Magor
Thornlea
Trinity Bay
Costa
London
Sudbury
Water St. West
Bureau of Public Health
Brehm
Dept. of Public Charities
Commissioner of Public Charities
Rd. of Health
Museum
Agriculture & Mines Dept
Warwick Rideout
Millertown
L. J White
Messrs
Hantham and
Peckford
Privy Council
G. Jardine
M. E Martin
Supreme Court of Nact
Labrador
Note of Thanks and Memoriam for Howard Farrell
Note of Thanks and Memoriam from Mr. and Mrs. Farrell of Gander Bay expresses gratitude to Rev. A. B. Lovelace R Hibbs and others for sympathy and wreaths after the death of their son Howard aged one year nine days on August 29 1931. The family lists many local names and acknowledges offerings of flowers as a final tribute. The note closes with a reflection on Howie and goodbye.
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Howard
A. B. Lovelace
R. Hibbs
M. P W
H. J. Howlett
W. Tibbo
Eva Thistle
S. Gillingham
Gander Bay
F. Saunders
Miss M. Saunders
J. T. Peckford
Marie Gillingham
Stella Gillingham
J. Allan
S. Hurley
A. Thompson
Darius Gillingham
R. Gillingham
Jas Clench
F. Downer
H. Day
Birth Announcements From Gilesporte Hart's Cove and St John
At Gilesporte on December 26 a daughter was born to Captain and Mrs. George Gillett. At Hart's Cove on January 4 a child was born to Mr. and Mrs. Seaburn Adey. At St. John's on December 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Shortall a son.
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Gilesporte
George Gillett
Hart’s Cove
Seaburn Adey
St. John’s
Fred J. Shortall
Died In Focused Obituary Notes For Local Families
Died on Monday morning Belle Linfield beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Linfield of tuberculosis at eighteen. Funeral held Thursday at the U C Church interment at Arm Cemetery. Also Shoal Tickle Capt John Evatt aged sixty eight died with funeral at the U C Church interment at Rink Road cemetery. Mrs Garfield Sharpe died at Memorial Hospital aged twenty five. On December 31 at Darret’s Arm Mabel Jenkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Jenkins aged fifteen.
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Belle
Frank Linfield
U. C Church
Aft Arm
Shoal Tickle
John Evatt
U.C
Rink Road
Mem
Garfield Sharpe
S. S. Home Crew Ties Fogo Route Run to Changé Islands
The S. S. Home under Capt Hounsell left St Johns last Thursday on the Fogo route to Changé Islands, calling at Herring Neck and Twillingate, arriving at 7:45 Tuesday night to land freight for local firms. The vessel also called at Beaumont to move Miss Short to hospital after taking remains of Mr B Welshien for Shoe Cove.
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