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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1946
Page
2
A letter from Alex Sansome on behalf of John Gedge of Fairbank thanks readers of the Twillingate Sun for 114.46 donated to rebuild a home destroyed by fire on March 20 1946. The message acknowledges amounts received and references an appended donor list.
A fragmented list shows money collected by numerous residents including Gillard, Roberta, Barnes, White, and Rideout families from Carter's Cove to Indian Cove. Totals cited reach 4255 dollars with many small 5 to 75 cent contributions for community funds.
The Defence Regulations amended to permit sending gift parcels by Parcels Post to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. UK rules require no Import Licence for gifts under eleven pounds, with limits of seven pounds of foodstuffs and no more than two pounds of any one food item. J McIntyre acts as Acting Secretary for Supply.
Published by Authority under the Emergency Powers Act. Governor in Commission approves a regulation dated May 17 1946 as signed by W J Carew Secretary of the Commission of Government.
The Defence (Control of Export) Regulations 1943 are amended by adding Regulation 3A after Regulation 3. It specifies that gifts of commodities listed in Regulation 2, and rent from Newfoundland sent by parcel post to the United Kingdom, are not subject to these regulations.
His Excellency the Governor signs a regulation under the Defence Emergency Powers Act 1940 dated May 17 1946. The document is issued by W J Carew.
The Defence (Control of Export) Regulations No 2 of 1944 are amended by inserting Regulation 8A after Regulation 8. It states that the listed commodities in the Schedule shall not be sent from Newfoundland by parcel post to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The statement argues for persuading other countries of benevolent aims while maintaining a robust defense against potential aggression. It emphasizes balancing diplomacy with credible deterrence to protect national interests and global stability.
Published by Authority. The Governor in Commission has issued regulations dated May 10 1946 at St John s. W J Carew signs on behalf of Government.
The Defence (Control of rubber tyres and tubes) Regulations 1942 are revoked in parts. Prior penalties incurred remain valid. The amended regulations do not apply to tubes.
A young woman records six days aboard a voyage. She notes meals on the Captain's bridge and in his private cabin. On day three the Captain makes proposals to make her an officer and a gentleman. She feigns illness to avoid him. He threatens to sink the ship if she refuses. She saves two hundred lives.
A simple approach to recovering borrowed books. Include a clear note stating you lent the book and a friendly reminder to return it. Personalize the message to encourage responsibility and timely repayment.
An old advert claims worry exhausts nerves and nervous disorders as Dr Chase's Nerve Food restores nerve force. It promises calmer, steadier minds, improved digestion, concentration, and better sleep, with readers urged to use the product for a happier, healthier state.
Collected names and amounts list payments to numerous individuals including Seymour Mehaney, John Card, William Smith, Mrs. Norman Jones, Elijah Powell, and others. The tally totals $1635 for an unidentified sale or fundraiser.
The government installs refrigeration in the new motor ship Twillingate at the Clarenville shipyard to carry fresh fruit from the West Indies to Newfoundland. The Twillingate is expected to be ready by June. At the same yard the motorship Clarenville is undergoing repairs, with work likely finished by the end of May.
A collection of quotes on inner peace and steady mind. Notable lines from James Allen Benjamin Whichcote Henry Thoreau Hannah More Mary Baker Eddy and Richter praise calmness, devotion, and trust in higher guidance.
Fragmentary line hints at someone driven to drink and returning under self-appeal. The text suggests confusion and a compelled walk back to a prior place, with unclear actors or setting.
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