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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1942
Page
3
A bill titled An Act Further to Attend the Crown Lands Act 1930 has been read a second time and published with objects and reasons for general information. Written comments to the Secretary for Natural Resources by July 11, 1942, to Dunn Commissioner for Natural Resources.
The document outlines changes under Section 41 to cap renewal terms at 49 years, enabling up to 99 years total. It adds Section 54A giving authority to raise water levels and erect transmission lines for water power. Section 54B grants government control over dam construction and replacement to ensure safety and compliance.
Provisions amend Section 41 to cover licence terms up to fifty years with potential renewals totaling forty nine, require notice one year before expiry, and give the Governor in Commission power to renew or refuse renewal with six months notice. new sections 544 and 54B add easements for transmission lines and dam construction approvals with penalties. The act reflects governance by the Governor in Commission and Commission of Government.
The text outlines steps for license renewal refusal and asset taking by the Governor in Commission, arbitration for compensation, and land reversion to the Crown. It adds Section 54A granting easements for transmission lines, penalties for breaches, and new Section 54B governing dam planning, safety certification, penalties up to five thousand dollars, and court powers to enforce compliance and dam removal or repair.
British doctors report a year long trial of a new approach to treating schizophrenia described as split minds. They avoid sugar, cut insulin use by folding it into the veins, and feed mashed potato soup with milk after coma reversal, saving sugar and insulin across 24 patients.
A Berlin West Hod resident interviewing a job applicant in his household negotiates wages and extra charges. The discussion includes 40 to 70 marks, a 10 mark surcharge for black market food, and 10 for listening to English radio, prompting the applicant to refuse the offer and end the interview.
A wartime verse by John Murray Gibbon promotes Canada’s War Savings Stamps in schools. The song urges students to buy stamps to support troops, with lines about buying bombs tanks and a corvette, and raising funds to help Hitler retreat.
Cartoon like exchange shows a dentist asking what kind of filling a boy wants and the boy replying chocolate. The lighthearted line reflects humor in a dental visit.
A Pathfinder quips that Senator Soaper claims to stand for the greatest good of the greatest number, but he jokes that the greatest number is one. The exchange frames a critique of his stated philosophy.
A fragment from a Times page notes improved fortunes and rumors of a local manufacturer hiring two unrelated workers, suggesting rising employment and economic optimism in the street.
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