Twillingate Sun notices and market outlook
The Twillingate Sun lists subscription and postage rates for Newfoundland Canada and abroad, plus advertising and notes fees. It notes limited news item inserts and comments on the fish markets, citing low Norwegian catch and weak Lunnenburg fishery. Iceland offers new fish affecting prices, with expectations of rising demand and better prices later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Nid
Lunnenburg
Iceland
Mediterranean
Opposition Obstruction Discussed in Colonial Assembly
The article criticizes opposition tactics delaying government business and warns against party fighting during stressed times. It notes U S unemployment and emigration from Bay de Verde as factors, with some residents planning to return home amid a weak economy and upcoming presidential election.
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House of Assembly
Coutecraft
Stars and Stripes
Nad
Mining talks near end with Porcupine Gold Co
Negotiations concluded between Mr. H B Hatch and the Porcupine Gold Development Co regarding Buchan's Mine Extension. Several engineers have left Montreal and will arrive at Millertown Junction Sunday night. Porcupine Gold Fields Ltd is a prominent Canadian company allied with a wealthy English concern and is expected to be welcomed. July 8 telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.B. Hatch
Porcupine Gold Development Co
Buchan
Montreal
Millertown Junction
Porcupine Gold Fields Ltd
Death notice for Blake family in Arm city
A daughter of Mr and Mrs Wim Blake of Arm died at St John s on the seventh. She was the wife of Mr Alfred Switch of the city and is mourned by her husband five daughters four sons her father one sister and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Blake
St. John's
Alfred Switch
G. A. Thurber
Davis & Lawrence CO
St. Antoine St
Montreal
Que
N D B Memorial Hospital Concert Proceeds Reported
Proceeds from a children's open air concert directed by Miss Evans and others totaled 3.75 A. The report mentions various local industry activities as Netherbay of Fogo visits with a newly installed Gideon engine and notes increased speed. International Paper Co Hampden plans expanded activity, a tossing machine operates with about 400 workers, and last year 30 to 40 houses were erected with more underway. A ship recently arrived to load 25 000 cords of pulpwood, with another expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Paper Co
Hampden
Personal notices from St Johns area weekend travels
Names of locals traveling by Prospero Clyde and Kyle boats include Samuel and Lucretia Young from Toronto via St John s. Walter Wood returning from College St John s by Clyde. W S Shields en route to Catalina. Winnie Roberts visiting mother Arch d Roberts B H Cove. Rev Gosse of Change Islands guest of Colbournes. Mabel Oake from Fogo. Robert Guy G Shave Llewellyn Sibley and others from Fogo. Moors to Lewisporte en route to Corner Brook. John Gillett Helen Clarke travel to St Anthony by Kyle. Hazel Loveridge to Battle Harbour. Magistrate Warner to Greenspond to arrange household removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Young
Lucretia Young
Prospero
Toronto
St. John's
Walter Wood
College
St. John’s
Clyde
W.S. Shields
Catalina
Winnie Roberts
Boston
Arch'd. Roberts
Arthur Colbourne
Mabel Oake
Fogo
Robert Guy
G. Shave
Llewellyn Sibley
Messrs
Helling
Stewart Moors
Lewisporte
Corner — Brook
Grand Lodge
L.O.A
John Gillett
Helen Clarke
Kyle
St. Anthony
Hazel Loveridge
Battle
Warner
Greenspond
Lalso
Deputy Minister Hodder Visits Post Office on Prospero
Mr J G Hodder Deputy Minister of Posts and Telegraphs visited the Prospero and inspected the local Post Office. He planned a mail room doors change and carpenters have now removed the northern waiting room door to receive mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.G. Hodder
Local Patent Remedy Promises Quick Cure for Animals
Advert says Perry Davis Painkiller cures horses and cattle with cramps and colic. Claims half to full bottle dose relieves sickness for 25 or 50 cents each.
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Perry Davis
Bears sighted and livestock losses debated in visit report
Mr David Young visiting his step brother Santel Young from Toronto claims no cow loss to bears this year. He notes 3 or 6 wild animals seen, plus two men in an automobile incident, and suggests some sheep may have been taken though no proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Young
Santel Young
Toronto
Chael
Vessels Cleared From Customs Since Last Report
The following vessels have cleared from the Customs here since last report: Schooner Master Edna Louisa. W G Bulgin. Violet Carrie Willis Hull Stanley Smith. Andréw Greehawn. Pratincole. Andrew Bourden. Ruby Helen. Isaac Harle. Aliab Akbar. Arthur Osmond.
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Edna Louisa
W.G. Bulgin
Violet Carrie Willis Hull
Stanley Smith
Andréw Greehawn
Pratincole
Andrew Bourden
Ruby Helen Isaac Harle Aliab Akbar Arthur Osmond
New Veterinary and Household Medicines Arrive from Dr Bell
New stock includes Condition Powders 2 lbs veterinary wonder gall cure temper powders liniment loge powders fire blister hopselesia muctra liniment for rheumatism stomach and liver tablets cold tablets fly ton 8 oz bottles priced 1.10 with guaranteed insect kill. Mail orders receive prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Wonder Medicine Co
Kingston
Summerford Shipwrights Repair Year’s Work
Lehr Gozzard and Captain Levi An stey of Summerford arrived on Wednesday. The schooner was repaired this winter at Summerford.
Constable Rideout Brings In Four Prisoners Across Regions
Constable Rideout returned by S S Prospero with four prisoners after fulfilling northern duties. One man awaits six months for moonshine. Three others, Breen Terry and Michael, face trial for cheque-related charges. Additional cases include King for desertion, Mrs Stuckless for stealing letters, and Woolridge for larceny. Rideout, a Twillingate native, has a noted police record.
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Rideout
S.S. Prospero
Breen
Terry
Michael
Alcock
Coachman's Cove
Hampden
King
Fogo
Peter Woolridge
Howley
Curling
Sergt. Bishop
Social Names and Locations Tie Up In Primmer House Listing
Beatrice Brett Lynn Massachusetts Florence Maer Ruth Baird St Johns Sidmund White Boston Mrs Louisa Weir Toronto Miss dtsie Taylor Fortune Hr Mr and Mrs John Whitman Sydney N S Frank Lumsden Corner Brook are named in a Primmer House listing with multiple people and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Brett
Lynn
Mass
Florence Maer
Main
Ruth Baird
St. John’s
Sidmund White
Boston
Louisa Weir
Toronto
Dtsie Taylor
Fortune
John Whitman
Sydney N.S
Frank Lumsden
Corner Brook
Brank Lunnen Undergoes Successful Monday Morning Hospital Operation
Mr. Brank Lunnen was successfully operated on Monday morning at the hospital and is reported to be doing well.
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Brank Lunnen
Mr. Loveridge Recovers From Influenza Attack
Mr. S. Loveridge suffered an influenza attack but is now moving about again.
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Mr. S. Loveridge
Hodge Bros Begin Exterior Paint Under Supervisor Peyton
Hodge Brothers undertake exterior painting of their store under the supervision of Mr. William Peyton, marking a planned update to the front facade.
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Hodge Bros
Wm. Peyton
Scbr. Grace Sails From Ashbournes With Fish Cargo
The Scbr. Grace loaded fish and other fishery products at Ashbournes Ltd and departed for St Johns on Tuesday.
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Scbr. Grace
Ashbournes Ltd
St. Johns
Fishermen report caplin bait trawls and pond abundance
Fishermen note good catches of caplin bait via trawls with plentiful fish in ponds while nearshore waters remain sparse and traps yield little so far.
Fire risk near Beaver Cove sparks forest danger
A fragment warns of a forest fire south of Gander Bay caused by people near Beaver Cove in woodlands likely boiling kerosene. It urges vigilance on spark risks in the field and warns that a spark or half burnt match near oil drums or gasoline could trigger explosions, endangering villages and crews.
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Gander Bay
Beaver Cove
Professor Barnes Leads Iceberg Exploration Expedition
Prof. Howard T. Barnes and an exploration party arrived Monday for a second venture on iceberg destruction. They docked a motor vessel Sinbad at Burnt Island Tickle, the only berg sighted, before Barnes departed Thursday for Canada via Lewisporte. The thermite shipment will be transferred by Prospero to Canada through St John’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard T. Barnes
Burnt Island
Prof. Barnes
Canada
Lewisporte
Sinbad
Prospero
St. John’s
Bridge Work Pauses Over Delayed Reinforcement Iron
Bridge construction halted temporarily as reinforcement iron did not arrive as expected last week causing a pause in progress. Local crews await delivery to resume erection and meet forthcoming milestones.
Firemen Fire Aid Trip to Carmanville
Schr McClean leaves Sunday to assist residents of Carmanville amid the forest fire. Rain and the first storms of the year raise hope that danger ends and forests are saved from further destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schr. McClean
Carmanville
Severe Weather and World Events Across Atlantic Regions
Storms flood south England impassable roads as floods spread across fields. In Newfoundland, fishermen Spurrell injured off St Johns and hospitalized. Newfoundlanders return home from the United States amid bleak business conditions. Fire devastates a Goulds hotel run by the Walsh sisters. Various aviation and railway news touch England and Ireland. The Irish minister Kevin O Higgins killed in Dublin, with nationwide mourners. Forest fires threaten Carmanville and Noggin Cove with homes burned. Quakes in Jerusalem and Saxony, heavy casualties in Holy Lands. Maritime and stock market actions noted as vessels and firms respond to crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South England
Spurrell
Trinity Bay
St. Johns
Daily News
United States
Bay-de- Verde
The
Goulds
Misses Walsh
Fie
Charles Levine
Clarence Chamberlain
New York
France
Mackintosh
Imperial Airways
England
Gove Railway Commission
Springdale
Prospero
Kevin O'Higgins
Noggin Cove
Alberta
Saskathan
Dublin
Jerusalem
Saxony
Schr
Mageie
Eric
Belle Isle
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Bay de Verde
N.D.B. Memorial Hospital Inc
Miss Evans
Manuel
Netherbay
Simonds Canada Saw CO. Ltd
Vancouver
St.john,n.b
Const
Telegram July Ltd
Philip
Police Forest
Primmer House
Estey Organs
Ingersoll
Victor’ Victrolas & Records
Ayre & Sons, Ltd
Nfld
Telegraph News
National Union of British Railway
Russia
Salvation Army Congress
Maxwell
Moreden
Besco
Wolvin
Justice Chisholm
Nova Scotia Supreme Court
Hhis
Dominion Stock Corporation
National Trust Company
Belle Island
H.M.S. Westarka
Adolphus Tucker
Happy Adventure
Sandy River
Holylands
Nablus
Kevin O'Higells
Bishop’s
Asaya Neurall
Freeport
N.S
J. W. McGrath
Cook
Sth
Prince of Wales
Paris
J. H. Thomas
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