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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1933
Page
4
The Twillingate Sun announces subscription prices: Newfoundland one year for $1.00, Canada $1.20, England U S A and other countries $1.50, payable in advance. The paper disclaims responsibility for correspondents opinions and notes office location on the North Side.
The government aims to fund fishery supplies guaranty to help men unable to fit out to prosecute fishery work. Several hundred crews are being supplied to lift them from dole and to relocate families by requisitioned steamers. The policy seeks independence through production, opposing charity for sustaining public service taxes and unemployment weaknesses.
The piece argues human life often overlooked in political debate. It stresses loyalty to the King does not require uniform opinion and urges judging acts, not people. It notes Parliament's openness to opposition ideas and praises Prime Minister Alderdice for sincere, responsive discourse.
The editorial urges free speech tempered by prudence, calling for cooperation and public airing of concerns in education, politics, and morality. It emphasizes protecting readers from libel while promoting citizen participation and welfare, noting medical care and other subjects require careful handling.
Another drowning tragedy on Samson Island takes Ralph Potter age 27 of Bridgeport. He fell between a swirling and a wharf Friday night June 30 and was recovered a few hours later leaving unmarried.
School teachers are relieved from duties and depart for home seeking a holiday before resuming work in autumn. The note wishes them a happy time away from books.
In Court A last week Jarnest Stuckless of Tizzard's Hr faced charges for entering Mr J W Small's store at Moreton's Hr and stealing money. The Magistrate ordered two months with costs and compensation after a $11000 payment. he was released. The offense occurred last fall and the arrest followed two weeks ago by the Constable.
The Twillingate Athletic Association led by Captain W. H. Peyton and Secretary-Treasurer R. F. Hayward gained notice as top athletes. They accepted a challenge from Lewisporte, endured a long excursion by motor boats, and despite a strong effort lost two goals to nil. A postgame spread followed, with plans for a rematch on the 12th and potential challenges from Rotwood and Grand Falls depending on results.
Winnies Wall of Herring Neck thanks Dr Olds Par sons Stevenson Irvine and all nurses and hospital staff for kindness during stay. Also thanks visiting friends. God bless them and help them carry on their good work. July 1 1933.
Crow Head remembers Dr Parsons Dr Olds and the Memorial Hospital staff for kindness shown during a stay. Gratitude is extended to all who visited and supported, with a blessing requested for their continued marvellous work.
In Loving Memory of my dear brother Arch Hicks who departed this life July 8 1931 Loving and thoughtful always Cheerful right to the end A kind and loving brother And to all who knew him a friend Lovingly remembered by his sister Mrs Hayward Rideout of my dear uncle James Jiles who passed away May 25 1933 Not dead is uncle but sleeping In his father's home above Rewarded for his suffering Rewarded for his love Inserted by his niece
One brother convicted in the Peggy McMathor Greenwich kidnapping case receives a twenty five year term. The other brother Cyril Buck is acquitted, found not involved in the abduction but served as a go between for his sibling.
Dr C A Hisentraut, a graduate of University of Marquette and Forsyth Dental Infirmary, shows Ethyl Chloride as a child general anaesthetic at Dr E P Kavanagh’s Rawlins Cross office. A reporter observed rapid, painless administration with insensibility in 30 seconds, about one minute total anaesthesia, and full recovery within two minutes after extraction. Advantages cited include speed, quick recovery, and no after effects versus ether or chloroform.
The schooners clearing for the codfishery this past week include Calvin B Elijah Boyde mas ter Rowena Gladys Sidney Wheeler J S Knight Kenneth Rideout Hattie A Heckman John Lake Stanley Smith Stephen Lambert Marina Saul White Ethel E Willis Hull BE M L Hedley Rideout Opal Gem Andrew An atey Chanceporie James Philpott Miss Rideout Alphaeus Rideout.
Mrs Agnes Guy arrives from Fogo and stays with friends at Wild Cove. Edith Manuel leaves for New York then Lewisporte by motor. Captain Cooper and teacher head to Grand Falls. Dr C E Parsons returns from the City. Const Manderson escorts Allan Young to the Insane Asylum. W MacDonald opens dental dept in Club Room for a week. Others travel to Lewisporte by Prospero Lone Flyer and I'm Alone boats. arrivals from Montreal New York St Johns.
Rev W E Mercer and his family leave the circuit after three years of ministerial work to serve in Lewisporte. Rev Uriah Laite, formerly a junior minister, begins tasks begun by Mercer and conducts services tomorrow in United Churches. Mercer remains chairman of Twillingate Presbytery with Rev J T Clarke at Moreton's Harbour as secretary.
Confed Life reports Aux Schr Bessie Marle from St Johns with freight for Ashbourne’s Ltd and others. Aux Schr Lone Flyer also arrives with salt and freight, plus household effects for Rev A Laite family. U S Clyde sailed to Wesleyville to recruit men for Cook’s Harbour area. crew seek a larger boat as Kyle to proceed North. Clyde moves to Lewisporte. Prospero to remain docking after stem repairs. Sagone takes 400 men from Conception Bay to Labrador.
DIED At Gilesporte on Monday night Rose beloved wife of Mr Matthew Bulgiss aged 66 years DIED At Summerford on Sunday Joseph Jenking at the age of 60 years
The Royal Commission has completed the first phase of its Newfoundland inquiry, hearing evidence and gathering material. It will adjourn to begin the second stage of its report and recommendations while praising public cooperation and resilience.
Miss Barbara Brett of Moreton's Harbor a Grand Falls Academy teacher left Botwood on the S. S. Queen Olga Wednesday July 5 for London England. From there she will travel to Paris France to attend a five week's Summer School.
A small Saturday sale of target-me-nots raised 23.50 for war sufferers. The event emphasizes continued community effort to support home front relief and aid those affected by the war.
A pamphlet form bill titled Culling for Fish was sent by Mr. Gray M H A for publication after passage in the Assembly. The notice indicates the measure recently passed and now public.
The Clyde diversion from Bay to Cook's Hill route adds no general welfare as passengers and mail must wait or use another path. Placing a boat to replace the Prospero would benefit the Railway and the people.
At the Primmer House N Waldham Halifax Dr W F Gear W MacDonald Grand Falls Maude Foote Exploits William French Birchy Bay Ernest French Summerford Eveleigh New stead Claude Rideout Mark Ride out Western Head.
A fountain pen with an engraved name is missing. The finder is asked to leave it at this office or return it to Robert Horwood in Durrell.
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