Twillingate Sun subscription and advertising rates
The Twillingate Sun lists subscription prices of 1.00 per year in Newfoundland 1.20 Canada 1.50 overseas payable in advance. Advertising rates include 25 cents per inch for short term display ads with potential reductions for longer runs and fortnightly rate changes. Notes of Thanks incur a 25 cent fee. News items from late submissions may not be published.
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Twillingate
Roberts
Progr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Fifteen Years of Peace and Ongoing Global Strife
The author reflects on the 1916 battle in Newfoundland Fifteen years after the Armistice noting heavy losses, public debt increases, and enduring world peace challenges. They urge restraint on armaments and caution about future wars while mentioning unrest in the Far East and tensions between China and Japan.
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Earth
Twillingate
Bay
Ninteen
Gideon
Newfoundland Debt Burden Highlighted in House Debate
The debate notes the Dominion faces a two million three hundred thousand dollar interest due for the half year. A Royal Commission verdict on Labra dor’s sale and the need to raise revenue amid low import prices frame a long, painful process to meet maturing notes and avoid collapse.
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St. John’s
Colony of
Newfoundland
House of Commons
Commons
Labrador
Royal Commission
Nild
Man Takes First Airplane Ride at Walkerville Airport
On June 9 at 6 pm, 82 year old Abram Young and his son Bond joined Captain Sparks for a first time airplane ride from Walkerville Airport. Mrs Ethel Young and son Elmo of Newton Massachusetts, visiting relatives, also rode earlier and plan to return June 10.
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Abram Young
Bond
Argyle Road
Walkerville
Ontario
Sparks
Young
Ethel Young
Elmo
Bellevue St
Newton
Massachusetts
Masonic Society Attends Divine Service at St Andrew's
The Masonic Society members attended Sunday evening Divine Service at St Andrew's with Rev Hollands officiating.
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Masonic Society
St. Andrew's
Rev
Hollands
Lone Flyer Sailor Departs with Salmon Catch
Captain William Pippy of the Lone Flyer sailed to St. John’s this week bearing frozen fresh salmon from Nipper’s Harbour.
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Schr
Lone Flyer
Pippy
St. John’s
Nipper's
French expert forecasts long range West pocket radios
A French expert predicts West pocket radio sets allowing conversations with friends hundreds of miles away will become available within the next two years. The statement highlights rapid advancement in personal communications technology and global reach.
Memorial Hospital Death and Burial Acknowledgments
Mr John Slade died at Memorial Hospital on Saturday. His body was taken to Loon Bay for burial Monday by A Manuel. Rev Hollands to perform rites. Norman Gray MHA paid 20.00 for burial. In memory St George day 1915. 5.00 A B Herring neck 5.00 Carmanville Community Com 1% bris potatoes acknowledged with thanks June 29 1933.
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John Slade
Mem
Loon Bay
A Manuel
Hollands
Norman Gray
St. George*s
Carmanville
A Rift in the Cloud Signals Market Hope
The article notes rising stock markets and commodity prices, with hopeful signs in trade and statistics. It highlights improvements in steel and textiles, cautious inflation context, low inventories, and potential shifts from the Economic Conference while warning of possible delays from international discord.
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United States
Geneva Conference Stalemate Hinders Disarmament Efforts
The Geneva disarmament talks faltered as nations clash over aircraft control and armaments. American diplomats urge a one month pause awaiting the World Economic Conference while France and Japan block progress, seeking security pacts and naval parity respectively.
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Geneva
Norman H. Davis
Hugh Gibson
France
Great Britain
Japan
Europe
United States
England
Abus
M. H. LeGrow
Local Residents Arrive and Depart by Prospero Vessels
Personal notices record Robert Horwood returning from Port Blandford teaching over holidays and others traveling by Prospero. A. J. Wells and Jean Wells visit from Little Bay, Rev. W. E. Mercer and Mrs. Mercer from St. John's arrive by motor C. M. Wheeler, Pearce Blackmore visits her mother Mrs. Scott from Pilley's Island, T. G. W. Ashbourne leaves for St. John's by Prospero, and C. Meadus inspects salmon in town this week.
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Robert Horwood
Port Blandford
A. J. Wells
Jean
Little Bay
W. E
Mercer
St. John’s
C. M. Wheeler
Pearce Blackmore
Pilley’s Island
Scott
T. G
In Loving Memory of William Young and Nelson Les Burton
In loving memory of William Young who passed away June 27 1931. Missed by daughter Drucie. Also in memory of Nelson Les Burton drowned at LaScie July 6 1932. Dee Nelson writes of missing him and looking at his picture.
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William Young
Nelson Les “Burton
LaScie
Dee Nelson
Centennial Souvenir highlights Twillingate settlers and era
The Centennial Souvenir offers a comprehensive account of Twillingate's first settlers and present day activity. It includes writeups on the Hospital public buildings and Bay regions, with notes on church leaders and local industry. Price one dollar.
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Twillingate
Bay
Notable Names Linked to Primmer House Event
The list includes Mrs Cecil Stryde Vera Stryde Ronald Stryde Captain Stevens Exloits H A Melville Hr Grace W Hawker St Johns Mrs C R Webber Verna Webber Ralph Webber Cecil White Black Island Mrs W R Downs Grand Falls Mrs Ralph Wheeler Summerford.
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Cecil Stryde
Vera Stryde
Ronald Stryde
Captain Stevens
Exploits
H. A. Melville
Hr Grace
W. Hawker
St. John’s
C.R. Webber
Verna Webber
Ralph Webber
Cecil White
Black Island
W. R. Downs
Grand Falls
Ralph Wheeler
Summerford
Local Names Mentioned in New Bay Ledger
Fragmentary list references Mrs Cooks Ezra Moores New Bay C Mea dus Trinity Bay I Yates Sum merford.
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Ezra Moores
New Bay
C. Meadus
Trinity Bay
I. Yates
Summerford
Mercer-Mercer to Spurrell Tie at Gower Street Church
Miss Hilda Jane Mercer daughter of Rev and Mrs W Edgar Mercer wed Rev Stephen Spurrell of Dunfield at Gower Street United Church John s on Saturday June 24.
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Gower Street United Church
St. John's
Hilda Jane Mercer
W. Edgar Mercer
Stephen Spurrell
Dunfield
Newfoundland Dispatches and Local Incidents
World leaders decline to enter pound dollar franc stabilization pact as Newfoundland notes updates. A shed for the Royal Italian squadron at Clarenville, yacht Yale news, and the death of Rev Geo Bond are reported along with arson plea in Grand Falls and a drowning at Change Islands. Police recover a body missing near Bishop's Cove while a motorist faces manslaughter charges. Prime Minister messages from Toronto's Newfoundland picnic and budget estimates show 1934 plans and potential railway contingencies.
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St. John's
United States
Royal Italian Naval Air Squadron
Clarenville
Chicago
Telegraph Department
Yale
Labrador
Geo. Bond
Emminent United
Halifax
Bond
Cochrane St
Robert Bond
Dorman Bennett
Grand Falls
Fitzgerald
Raymond Hoffe
Change Islands
United Kingdom
Royal Commission
Canada
Witless Bay
Archibald Lake
Charles Bartlett
Hooper Burt
Simson’s Isle
Bishop's Cove
Dory
John Ryan
F. C. Alderdice
Alderdice
25th anniversary of Wesley Church celebrated in island
Special ceremonies at Wesley Church marked the 25th dedication anniversary with His Excellency the Governor and prominent officials attending. Hon J C Puddester spoke on Glimpses Down Through the Years as a tablet was unveiled in honour of the Silver Jubilee. A boat Spirit of Mid arrived from Trinity to Seven Islands yesterday. A.M.D. Co. at Grand Falls undergoes winding up and company reconstruction amid merger rumours. A man named James Keating was found with throat wounds and hospitalised. Government agreed to £400,000 interim aid to Newfoundland for fishing industry policy. Royal Commission evidence completed. C A McGrath returns to Canada. Stephenville station was broken into and nine liquor packages stolen.
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G.W.V.A
Wesley Church
Alderdice
J. C. Puddester
Spirit
Mid
Trinity
Seven Islands
Gaettef
Toe A. M. D. Co
Grand Falls
Prospero
Clyde
Cook
Lewisporte
James Keating
House of Commons
Newfoundland
Royal Commission
Dominion
C. A. McGrath
Canada
Commission
Daily News
Stephenville
Board of Liquor Control of
St. John’s
Surgeons Cut Nerve to Conquer Pain Aiming for Pocketbook
A medical note hints surgeons may relieve pain by severing a nerve, potentially impacting the pocketbook of patients and healthcare costs. The line between relief and risk remains a topic of debate among experts.
Emily Greenham Dies at 78 at Gillard's Cove
Emily Greenham wife of Elijah Greenham died at Gillard's Cove on Thursday week aged seventy eight.
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Gillard’s Cove
Emily
Elijah Greenham
Church Services Listed for S. Peter and St Andrew
S. Peter's offers Holy Communion at 3.0 and 8.0 with Matins at 11.0 and Evensong at 7.0. Monday marks the church's 88th consecration anniversary with 8.0 Holy Communion and Evensong and Intercessions. S. Andrew's schedules Matins at 11.0 and Evensong at 7.0.
Business Firms Close for Summer Holidays in Twillingate
The Business Firms announce shop closures for summer holidays starting Thursday July 6 and continuing each Thursday through August 31. Half-holidays will occur on Thursdays from September 7 to September 28 with noon closing. Twillingate, June 29, 1933.
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Twillingate
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Far East
Hague Council of Wations
Confederation Life
Notre Dame
E. Budden
Drucie
Primmer House
Mrs. Cooks
Ane
Michael’s
Telegraph
Church Services
S. Peter’s
Sandrew
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