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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1933
Page
2
Advertising copy promotes Nerviline for back pain and sore muscles. It claims deep tissue penetration, rapid relief for rheumatism sciatica lumbago neuralgia and sore joints with a satisfaction guarantee. The tone urges buyers to rub on the gel to loosen stiffness and restore mobility.
The Assembly discusses a petition from Outer Cove residents requesting a beach light. Ministers present reports on gas light company petitions and fertilizer legislation. Bills on justice of the peace, militia artilleries, public health acts, and liquor controls are read or advanced. A shipbuilding bounty amendment reduces pay per ton and heads to the Legislative Council.
May 16 1933 to May 18 1933 Newfoundland House debates Alcoholic Liquors Act amendments permitting police searches with suspicion and removing house search powers, discusses Beer and Wine sales to inns and hotels, Friday adjournment and committee progress. Also local government bill creating three classes of municipalities and extending limited borrowing and public works powers. Public health and welfare acts referenced with amendments and bills on artificial fertilizers and fishing shell exports.
A fragmented notice discusses police entering homes and vehicles without reasonable suspicion to search for liquor or stolen goods. It questions legality and justice, highlighting Mr Walsh and alleged overreach by authorities during searches.
The Newfoundland House meets at 3 30 p m with the Speaker in the chair. Members discuss petitions from fishermen and report on Northwest Products. A bill authorizes a timber cutting license for Gander Valley Power and Paper Co Ltd in the Fogo district. War pensions and reductions are debated with totals and future costs. The session adjourns to Monday at 3 p m.
An unclear clipping notes a mother placing sticky fly paper around a house and a brief reference to a man named Richard, leaving the event details puzzling and incomplete for readers.
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