06 Jun 1891
Page 1
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1891
Page
1
The Legislative Council debates public safety egress bills and rules for fisheries. Debates on the means of egress from public buildings address panic during fires with bills to require outward opening doors. Fisheries rules on lobster, cod and herring industries about close seasons are adopted with warnings on impacts.
Hon Mr Rewpett asks if the last session act to amend the St John’s municipal management received Her Majesty’s assent or was disallowed. He also inquires when reports on the Ball Act, inspectors of public schools, and returns under the Insurance Act will be laid on the table. House adjourned to Wednesday next at 4:30 PM.
Hon A M Mackay argues against sweeping seal fishery restrictions citing steamers' crucial role in Gulf and coast industries. He warns prohibition would hurt the modern economy and fail to reclaim past prosperity, noting steam power remains essential despite opposition.
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