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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jan 27, 1940

Page

2

General Seafoods Agreement Highlights and Controversies

Hon. J. H. Garvin outlines key terms of the General Seafoods Agreement, including production controls, local residency, wage fairness, and a 50–50 protection for Newfoundland interests. The plan covers salmon and blueberries quotas, coastwise trading terms, duties, and storage needs, with safeguards for local fishermen and a prohibition on certain foreign subsidies.

Criticisms of the Agreement Addressed by Government

The government responds to objections from cold storage operators and the Newfoundland Board of Trade. Officials note careful consideration given to all representations. Critics claim the agreement yields small results and that local fishermen cannot...

Newfoundland General Seafoods Ramea la Paile Elgitn Rose Blanche General Seafood Airora Board of Trade Newfoundland Board of Trade

Robin Hood Flour touted by Canadian home baker

Mrs R R Hubbard of Tusker Yarmouth County Nova Scotia bakes ten shar es of bread daily for a family of thirteen. She praises Robin Hood Flour for higher yield whiter finer bread and a silk like feel. The ad notes the flour is washed during milling to remove dust and dirt and invites home bakers to try a batch.

R. R. Hubbard Tusker Yarmouth County Clova Scotia

Missing Change Sparks Quarrel Over Meals

A quarrel erupts between a resident and a landlady over a nickel found and a claimed lack of change with meals. The exchange reveals tensions about petty cash and service.

Dutch Family Life Theme Highlighted in Scented Market

A Dutch community event at SkENtcholas showcases family life with chocolate and pastry samples. Organizers emphasize traditions and scent as a bridge to heritage.

Skentcholas

Language Unity Among Indian Tribes Described

A report notes that despite distinct dialects each tribe used a common lingua franca for communication. The overview highlights cross tribe understanding and the role of a shared pidgin like language in regional dialogue.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nfld St. John’s Port Aux Basques Newfoundland Railway E. J. Linfield, T’gate P. O. Box St. John's George Reid J. McIntyre Northern Metropolia Stewart Roberts Twillingate Canada United States England Gentensil Notre Dame Bay J. H. Garvin General Seafoods Agreement Continental States of America United States Jawa Yort Sux Banques St Jacques Newlond Harold Thompson Fishery Research Bureau General Géneral Seafoods Mrs. Hubbard Home Baking Service Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited Robin Hood
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