Fishermen's wages and bounty debate in legislative council
Friday April 3 1925 Hon Capt Dave argues average earnings in cod fishery around 1500 yearly with some men possible 300 to 600 from other fisheries while Schedule B might disappoint vessel builders Morine counters the bill applies to all fishing vessels. He warns a surge in fishing could crush prices and notes bounties are funded by fishermen through higher taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Humber
Grand Falls
Bonavista Bay
Conception Bay
Carbonear
Morine
Labrador
Dhireman
Bishop Tol
Bishop
Nova Scotia
HON
Mr. Morine
Mr Bishop
Bill on vessel repairs bounty faces scrutiny and reform
Legislators debate a proposed bounty for repairs under a shipbuilding bill. Critics warn of fraud risk if non fishing vessels qualify, urge limits on duration, and demand safeguards to protect Newfoundland's fishing industry while ensuring vessel worth and ownership align with fishing activity.
Grand Falls District Home to World’s Largest Pulp Mill
The district near Grand Falls hosts the world’s largest pulp and paper mill owned by Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company. Twillingate lies 180 miles north of St. John’s, connected by an iron bridge, with a bustling economy built on lumbering mining fishing and mercantile trade. The area features a modern hospital, schools, churches, banks, telegraph and radio links, and seaboard facilities with ship and steamer connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Falls
Bank of Nova Scotia
L. A
Lewisporte
Seaboard
Life Tablets Promise Youthful Energy and Longevity
An advertisement claims Dr Legard's Life Tablets reverse aging and boost vitality for the young, old, and middle aged. It touts improved sleep, mood, memory, skin, hair, and general health, with subtle deafness relief and no dietary rules. Priced at 12 per bottle, available from Dr Jegard's Laboratories in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jegard
Liverpool Road
Barnsbury
London
England
Deafness cured by Larmalene new Continental remedy
An advertisement touts Larmalene as a permanent cure for deafness and noises in the head. It cites a Mrs Wilkinsot of Stroud claiming better sleep and restoration, describes the product as incomparable and urges trials at one shilling per box post free from Larmalene Co. (4H, Thomas) Woodlands Bean Dartford Kent England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Wilkinsot
Stroud
Larmalene’' Co
Thomas
Woodlands
Bean
Dartford
Kent
England
Twillingate Sun Ad Rates and Subscription Plans
Twillingate Sun published at Twillingate Newfoundland on Saturdays from the office on North Side Rates are 1.00 yearly in Newfoundland Canada 1.20 England U S A 1.50. Advertising rate card available from editor Stewart Rolerts. Subscription payable in advance. The paper remains at 20 since 1916.
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Twillingate
Nild
Ofice
North Side
Canada
England
U.S.A
Newfoundland
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Messrs
Meehan
the Legislative Council
Motor Car Department
Ford Sales & Services
Henry Ford
Hudson
Essex Motor Cars
Atlantic Marine Engines
Parta
International Stationary Engines
A. E. Hickman Co.ltd
St. John’s
U.S. Bureau of Fisheries
Arthur Ebsary
Newfoundand
Notre Dame Bay
Young
Dr Legard
Office
Stewartsrolerts
Tertis
DR. Wood
P. Wolverine Motor Engin
Brandram
Brandrem
Butea
A. Manuel
Iderso
Maar, Bat Warten, Ete
A.B. Shubert, Inc
Othe
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