Twillingate Sun advertising and subscription details
The Twillingate Sun lists subscription rates for Newfoundland Canada England U S A and other countries with payments in advance. Advertising rates are set for long term contracts and short term ads with per inch charges and possible reductions for length. The notice states letters received after Wednesday noon may not be inserted and notes of thanks incur a 25 cent fee. The paper disclaims responsibility for correspondents opinions.
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Twillingate
GS. Roberts
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Fishery Reports Stir Debate Over News and Prices
The piece critiques daily fishery reports from fishing centres as often based on rumours and Telegraph operators' overstatements. It notes buyers access catch figures, discusses price effects of supply and demand, and questions subsidy reductions to Memorial Hospital amid broader care concerns.
Grant Cut to Memorial Hospital Sparks Funding Fears
Since July first the Department of Public Health and Welfare reduced the grant to Memorial Hospital, causing fears over its operations. The reasons for disallowing the full grant are unknown, and the Directorate was not warned. Board members reportedly learned of the cut only after the decision.
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Memorial Hospital
Dept. of Public Health and Welfare
Dictatorships and political power in Europe and the US
The article discusses European dictatorships, noting Austria's chancellor Dollfuss was assassinated while resisting Nazi influence. It contrasts Official Austrian rule with Hitler’s regime and describes US democracy as a cautious dictatorship via executive powers. It mentions Italy as a stabilizing yet undemocratic system and warns on disarmament fears.
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Europe
Austria
Hegelbert Dotfuss
Italy
Hitler
Germany
Dolfuss
United States
Confederation Life at NDB Hospital Association meeting
At the NDB Hospital Association meeting Dr J M Olds was appointed Medical Superintendent. Retiring Directors were replaced by P M Coady Dr Olds and Rev A Laile. F Roberts chairman Dr Wood and Rev F Hollands were reelected. Financial and Medical Reports were read and adopted. The Financial showed an upgrade while the Medical report improved except mortality rose.
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N.D.B. Hospital
Bigidone
Plans for Lomond Cottage Hospital by St Lawrence Timber Co
The St Lawrence Timber Pulp and Steamship Co Ltd is making plans to erect a cottage hospital at Lomond to care for employees working in the lumber woods. A doctor will be in charge.
Special Commission Meeting Discusses Apprenticeship for Loggers
A Norse East West St. John's report notes a July 1934 session where J M Keddie of A N D Co Grand Falls discussed month long apprenticeship for inexperienced loggers. Sixteen to nineteen workers quit A N D Co and sought passage home at Bishop's Falls amid ongoing labor disputes. A sea monster was trapped at St Vincent's weighing seven to ten thousand pounds. An accident near Salmonier injured Mrs. Smith. Miss Clair Woods escaped injury. Premier Macdonald visits Quebec en route to Newfoundland. The San Francisco strike ends with 100000 workers returning. For Lomond, St Lawrence Co pays three to three dollars twenty five per cord for peeled wood at stump. Scr. Sunlocks wrecked at George's Island. crew saved at Indian Harbour. Schr Willie K from Labrador arrives. Annie W recovers a decomposed body near St Mary's Bay. A four year old dies in a Mount Royal Ave house fire. Maritime strike violence continues on the Pacific coast with fatalities and mass guards deployments.
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St. John's
Commission of Government
J. M. Keddie
A.N D. Co
Grand Falls
Keddie
A.N.D. Coy
Bishop's ‘Falls
St. Vincent’s
Clair Woods
Salmonier
Smith
Macdonald
England
Quebec
Newfoundland
San Francisco
Geo. Simpson
St. Lawrence Co
Lomond
Templeman
Bonavista
George's Island
Labrador
Indian
Willie K
Peter Blackwood
Brookfield
Annie W
Whiffen
St. Mary's Bay
Placentia
Cyril Vettman
Mount Royal Avenue
Minneapolis
Seattle
Alexia Bay
A. F. Perkins
Corner Brook
Samuel Churchill
John Dillinger
Chicago
New York
Ruby
Wincor
Wesleyville
Straits
Jones
Labrador Development Co
Toronto
Cape Ray
Cape Norman
United States
Poland
Warsaw
Montreal
Imogene
St John's
Alexis Bay
Lewisporte
O'Neil
Dolfuss
Austria
Vienna
Heimwehr
Emil Fey
Italy
Mussolini
France
Paris
London
Rome
Abe Smith
Waldegrave
New Gower
Joseph Brown
Jo Starr Tait
Grand Orange Lodge of
British America
Halifax
St. . John’s
Buro
Labrador men return home at Labrador Development Co expense
Reports note Imogene passengers head home from Labrador not on Government funds but funded by the Labrador Development Co. The page covers fisheries draft regulations, lobster season rules, shipbuilding subsidies changes, and ongoing global events with several weather and political updates.
Austria under tense spell after Dollfuss murder
Across Europe reactions unfold as Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss is killed. Italian troops mass at the border while Mussolini and French Prime Minister Doumouigne pledge to defend Austria's independence. A special Austrian court to try the assassins is to begin today.
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Pean
Dollfuss
Austria
Mussolini
Italy
Doumoigne
France
Great Britain
War Debts Decision Meets Calm American Response
The British decision to suspend payments on war debts drew calm reaction in the United States, seen as inevitable due to Congress resistance to debt reductions and the Johnson Act overriding the President’s view. Chancellor Chamberlain stated Britain would not repudiate obligations, and a token payment would have been made without the Act. The only path to salvage loans lies in negotiations once Congress confronts the realities.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Congress
Exchequer
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Rockefeller Celebrates 95th Birthday at Golf House
On July 9 John D Rockefeller Sr marked his 95th birthday at Golf House near Lakewood New Jersey. He has not been in good health recently and the celebration was quiet and private.
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John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Golf House
Lakewood
N.J
Rockefeller
Local visitors and travel noted around Herring Neck and Fogo
Mrs Freeman visited friends at Herring Neck while the Twillingate Athletic Association hosted excursions by Bonnie Nell Muriel Roberts. Several residents and visitors traveled to Botwood Fogo Change Islands St Anthony and St Johns for hospital meetings church work or family visits amid town activity and a yacht trip aboard Dorothy with passengers.
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Wm. Freeman
Herring Neck
Clyde
Twillingate Athletic Associ
G. Shave
Bonnie Nell Muriel Roberts
Fogo
Shave
Botwood
Prospero
Elizabeth Young
Elmo Jones
Port Union
Shipping News Update From Labrador Fishery Ports
Shipping entries announce M S Strathcona arriving from St Anthony with Dr Finney and wife. Netherday visited, Marie Yvonne on southward run after salmon work. Melita delivered wharf sticks for Ashbournes Ltd, Grace Boehner freight for local firms then sailed to Henley Harbour. Lehr Electric Flash shipping salt for Indian Harbour. Bryden with Augustus Wells to Little Bay. Stewart and Lowe Flyer also noted for fishery and ashbournes activity.
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M.S. Strathcona
St. Anthony
Dr. Finney
U.S
Graham
Strathcona
M.S. Netherday
M.S. Marie Yvonne
Schr
Melita
S. Yates
Ashbournes Ltd
Grace Boehner
St. John’s
Moreton’s
Henley Harbour
Labrador
Lehr
Indian
Ida M. Clarke
Sau White
Bryden
Little Bay
Augustus Wells
Fishing Prosperity Amid Weather Drawbacks
Trap fishing remains productive with crews reporting 40 bri. hauls. Trawlers and hand liners show strong results, while poor weather over the past two weeks hinders fishmaking operations.
Weathering garden growth picks up after variable rain
Garden crops and grass are beginning to grow better as brief spells of rain and sunshine return, lifting growth after a sparse spell.
St. John's Man Claims Perpetual Motion Machine
Mr. P. J. Tremblett of St. John's reports in a Telegram letter that he has built a small machine he says runs perpetually and that qualified machinists deem the device perfect.
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P. J. Tremblett
St. John’s
Local Names Appear in Page of Community Notices
Names listed include Ralph Tilley Ronald Tilley Warwick Tilley Frederick A Tilley Muriel Bragg George Sheppard Blanche Sheppard Bernice Sheppard Grand Falls F R Mrs Harle Julia Mary Earle D Brett C J Ludlow Cyril Oake Alvin Ludlow Harry Woolfrey Fogo A J Mrs Hoffe George Earle Donald Terraville Change Islands Mrs J T Richards Flowers Cove Mark Wall Harvey Philpott Mrs Eli Kearley Mrs C J Philpott Mrs J Wall Herring Neck F W Antle George Tilley Botwood C J Wincor Royal Stores Ltd Joseph Goodyear James Paul Grand Falls Thos Mahoney St Johns Change Is Sadie Ludlow Fogo
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Ralph Tilley
Ronald Tilley
Warwick Tilley
Frederick A. Tilley
Muriel Bragg
George Sheppard
Blanche Sheppard
Bernice Sheppard
Grand Falls
F. R
Harle
Julia Mary Earle
D. Brett
C. J. Ludlow
Cyril Oake
Alvin Ludlow
Harry Woolfrey
Fogo
A. J
Hoffe
George Earle
Donald
Terraville
Change Islands
J. T. Richards
Flower'’s Cove
Mark Wall
Harvey Philpott
John Hope Simpson Seeks Markets for Dried Codfish Abroad
Sir John Hope Simpson seeks outlets for our dried cure codfish in Latin American countries East Indies and Africa to expand export markets and capitalize on international demand.
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John Hope Simpson
East Indies
Africa
Twillingate and Botwood Game Ends In Scoreless Tie
The Twillingate and Botwood match finished with a 0 to 0 score. Boats returned yesterday morning around 10:30.
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Twillingate
Botwood
Birth Notice for Toland Roberts at Memorial Hospital
A daughter was born Tuesday at Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roberts. The birth adds Toland as the family name in the local community record.
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Fred’ Roberts
Toland
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Fishery Statistics
Puddester
Confederation Life
Dorothy
T.A.A
Wis
United Church
Bennett Stuckless
A. H. Murray & Co
George Rideout
Lawrenceton
Messrs
H. J. Earle
John Roberts
Norman Gray
Angle Brook
W. H. Casey
Fortune Sr
Laura McCue
Cleveland
Ohio
Thomas White
Martha Warren
Allan Carter
Herring’ Neck
Miss Hodge
Shipping News
Primmer House
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