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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jun 13, 1931

Page

2

Proceedings of the House of Assembly May 1931

The House debated votes on the Poor Asylum roads lighting in Conception Bay and St John s public works. Issues included post office staff hours, a St John s Postmaster appointment, and the Logging Act amendments. The bill on health secretary and secretary to the Board of Health was discussed. the bill passed with amendments and was sent to the Legislative Council. The session adjourned at 11 10 pm.

Quinton Puddester St. John's Conception Bay Mideo Tobin Logy Bay Outer Cove Torbay St. John’s Department of Posts and Telegraphs Milley Dal Messrs. Brown and Skanes Board of Pensions Commissioners Customs Department Board of Health Mosdell Emerson Alderdice Honor Select Committee Legislative Council MR. Strong Cook’s Harbour Coachman’s Cove St. Anthony Public Works Colonial Secretary Customs and Memorial University Scammell S.S. Malakoff St. Brendan's B.B Prims Labrador Finance and Customs Justice Department Marine ‘and Fisheries Cape Aguilhas Government House Min. of Finance and Customs Theishery MIN. OF Finance & Customs

Newfoundland House Debates Public Health Bill and Finances

The Newfoundland House discusses the Public Health Bill in Committee of the Whole, adding a new section safeguarding religious beliefs of children. Members debate sanitation amendments and address questions as the session proceeds. Finances are reviewed with supplementary supply totaling 95 463.33 and subsidy disputes over the Basque ship arise.

Evening Telegram Mosdell Amendilas Apithell and Brown Finance and Customs Honce Pudwlster Finance & Customs Puddester Min Posts & Telegraphs Paddester Hon Min Finance Customs Cat

Coast and rail subsidies loom in Newfoundland debate

Members clash over subsidies for coastal steamers and the Earl of Devon service. The Finance Minister argues for cost-cutting, while others urge keeping essential coastal links and road works, noting mismanagement and duplications in subsidies and railway operations. The session adjourns after discussions on the Municipal Bill and supplementary supply.

Glencoe Hon Min Finance & Customs Emerson Puddester Russell Squires Capt Dalton Monroe Earl of Devon Strong Flower's Cove Lewinporte Brown Farquhar Clarke Steamship Lines Bonavista Finance and Customs William Coaker Willian Sir Wa. Coaker Jeave Mr Byrne Eee O

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