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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

4

Twillingate Sun publication and rates notice

The Twillingate Sun outlines its status as the North Coast paper published in Twillingate Md. It lists subscription rates for Newfoundland Canada England U S A and other countries with advance payment required. Advertising rates include display and short term pricing with weekly updates and notes fees for notes of thanks and letters.

Twillingate S. Roberts Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Another Tragedy at Sea Sparks Debate on Duty and Law

The piece reflects on a recent maritime collision off the coast, urging sympathy for the families of the deceased while noting an inquiry is ongoing. It questions steamer speed in fog and argues for international laws to protect seamen and require vessels to lay to in thick weather, citing risks to sailing craft and calls for accountability.

Vardy Montreal

The Dog Problem Addressed By Stock Owners

The issue of keeping livestock safe from free roaming dogs is under review by those who have recently lost stock. Proposals include a clog law with a wooden piece marked bare, to be used as a deterrent or enforcement measure, and bequests contemplate the applicable statute.

Taxing dogs to cover livestock losses urged by magistrate

The piece argues dog owners should pay a tax sufficient to meet cattle losses when no single owner can be identified. It cites statute law and magistrate authority, urging humane yet practical protection of animals and prevention of losses from roaming dogs. The proposal aims to safeguard all by shared responsibility rather than favoritism.

Appreciation and God speed for Twillingate hospital aide

Mr. K M Batten of Twillingate is honored by the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital Association on the eve of his departure after nine years of service. The address lauds his directorship and treasurer role since 1926, notes his work on hospital drives, and mentions Mrs. Batten’s support through the sewing class. A token gift is presented along with congratulations and best wishes for happiness and continued help to other institutions.

Twillingate K. M. Batten Notre Dame Bay Hospital Ass'n Yardley Mr. Batten Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital Fore Hospital Association Twillingale

Veterans pursue new field away from home

The community notes that people who leave their familiar surroundings to seek work in distant places will miss family, yet express hope for success in the new field. The passage reflects a quiet resignation and encouragement for those taking a distant path.

Toome

Gold prospects loom for Newfoundland area

Nearn Fast West Sours St John s June 15 Archbishop and clergymen return from Rome. Dr A K Snelgrove arrives to study gold prospects this year with a 75 percent premium. Plans include Sop s Arm Ming s Bight Little Bay Moreton s He Ver rana Island Rose Blanche Pilot Fraser and J Tarver Forestry. A long list of coastal localities on White Bay Gulf of St Lawrence watershed to be surveyed. The 31st biennial Session of the Diocesan Synod of Nild convened opens with Holy Eucharist in the Cathedral. Service League headquarters will close to April 30 with no further clothing gifts accepted. A goodwill broadcast from New Northland featured the Governor, Lady Anderson and others. Fisheries shipments from Wes le yville and Carbonear. Drowning death in Ferryland harbour. Synod and United Church delegates hosted at Government House. Forget me Nots Day sale planned for June 29 with War Veterans association. Lord Semphill to England then Australia, return to Newfoundland hoped early in new year.

St. John’s Monsignor Flynn Dean Mc Grath Rome S. S. Newfoundland A. K. Snelgrove Dept. of Natural Resources Sop Ming Little Bay Moreton’s He Verrana Island Cinq Cerfini Rose Blanche Fraser J. Tarver D.p. of Natural Resources Qu'di Vidi Long Peninsula White Bay Gulf of St. Lawrence Totner Nild Canon Peile Lady Anderson Service League League Nad Witter New Northland Canadian Broadcasting Commission F. C. Alderdice Angus Reid Nild Tourist Bureau Wesleyville Labrador Sandy Islands Kyle Carbonear Charles Williams, Singie Ferryland Ferryland Harbour Secretary For Customs The United Church Anderson Government House Lord Semphill England Australia Newfouindland

Industry potential praised by Lord Semphill and colonial notes

A collection of dispatches reports on Cecil Peters fined for killing moose, Rev. G B Pickering’s travel as Nild Conference representative, Nascopie sailing plans, Hudson's Bay Co officials joining Montreal, and various market and transport updates. News on Bank transfers, a fatal truck accident involving Thomas Lake, and changes in Salvation Army appointments precede notes on salmon fishery berths, vessel building bounties, and a government commission meeting.

Lord Semphill Honary Aeronautical Game and Inland Fishery Board Tilley Springdale Cecil Peters G. B. Pickering Wesley Church Nova Scotia Pickering Holyland Nascopie Smellie Montreal Hudson's Bay Co Hudson’s Bay Co Ashley Cooper Portugal A. A. Werlich St. John's Bank of Montreal Bay Street Bank Toronto Werlick H. D. Suckling Sherbrooke Quebec Thomas Lake Chas, Lake Fortune Wm. Dcksoo Ttck Walter Corsick Salvation Army Grand Falls Robert McBain London Cornick Bantry Ireland St. Joho'a RB. Graham R.N James Baird, Ltd Hig

History of Nfid role in the great war observers

Capt. Leo C. Murphy is named official observer with the Royal Nfld Regiment to prepare a history of Nfid’s part in the war. J. T. Cheeseman becomes representative to the Spanish and Portuguese markets from July 1, with headquarters at Oporto. Fishermen face higher retail prices for provisions and salt, while prices for fishholders are uncertain. Legislation may be proposed later. Norwegian cod liver oil competition rises in the American British markets, with Dr Poulsson tests cited. a subcommittee will meet to plan next steps with exporting firms and Dr Thompson.

Nfid Leo. C. Murphy Royal Nfld Regiment J. T. Cheeseman Oporto Poulsson State Dept Bay Bulls Commission Thompson

Shipping News Briefs From The Harbor Action

Shipping entries report Schr Whitecoat arriving Thursday en route to the fishery, Schra Lobe Flyer and Bessie Marie from St John’s Thursday afternoon, Master Frank Harnett and Mr Frank Simms enroute to Fogo, motor boat Notre Dame Capt Grant with Bradley and Summers, and Schr Grace Boehner from St John’s with freight to local firms bound for Battle Harbour with salt. Neptune II also arrived from St John’s with coal for the Lighthouse.

Whitecoat Schra Lobe Flyer Bessie Marie St. John's Frank Harnett Frank Simms Entoute Fogo Notre Dame Capt Grant Messrs Bradley Summers

Lutzen captain collects salmon for Blue Peter aboard

The motorship Lutzen under Captain George Rideout arrived Monday with salmon for the S S Blue Peter. Four tenders Lutzen Wop Senzi and Marie Yvonne will follow the fishers to Cartwright after work at Catalina and Taglee. The Blue Peter, 5000 tons with 175 aboard, uses modern freezing gear and sails for the English market once loaded. West coast pump maker William Peyton supplies pumps for fishing schooners, aiding Sail-Maker Clarke and Sons and Buchans Mining Co.

Lutzen George Rideout S.S. Blue Peter Senzi Marie Yvonne Cartwright Catalina Taglee

Miss Udith Simms Fogo trip ends hospital holiday

Miss Udith Simms R N took a month's holiday from the Hospital to Fogo by Prospero on her last trip. Mr Arthur Cook of Port Union joined examinations in Montreal with several Montreal Light, Heat and Power employees, including a McGill University graduate who headed the list.

Udith Simms R.N Fogo Prospero Arthur Cook M. W. Cook Port Union Montreal Montreal, Light Eat,and Power. Co., Ltd McGill UN Ersity

Service League Newfoundland halts clothing gifts

Lady Anderson announced the Service League Headquarters in St. John’s will close from April 30. Due to many appeals still arriving daily, no further clothing gifts will be sent out and no letters will be replied to. A printed report of winter work will be published and sent to all committees.

Lady Anderson Service League St. John's League Newfoundland

Tragic Collision In Atlantic Sailor Testimony

Details emerge from a court inquiry into a night collision off Torbay Head. Ethel Collett sailed from Hare Bay to Harbour Grace, seen two miles from the steamer just before impact. The schooner I'm Alone, under Capt Dredge, in tow of Silver City, disappeared after the line was cut, as the steamer left St. John's at 10:30 PM Saturday.

Ethel Collett Hare Bay B.B Harbour Grace Torbay Head Thistle Scir Vardy Daily News Schr Dredge Silver City St. John's Fred Chayter Ley Court of Enquiry

In Loving Memory of Mrs Elijah Greenham

In loving memory we reference our dear mother Mrs Elijah Greenham who departed this life June 22 1933 Our hearts are torn with grief yet we say she was a good mother to us Sleep on dear mother your work is o er Your willing hands will toil no more Kind you were and true No friend on earth we'll find like you Inserted by her daughter Harriett

Elijah Greenham Harriett

Local Notes on Visitors and Pig Breeding Prospects

Miss Digby visited the Hospital here last week and left Sunday. Rev W H Casey came to town Wednesday from Fortune Hr Allandale Farms St Johns. Home Raislea Hogs from Prince Edward Island Hampshire and Yorkshire pigs are arriving for fall market. Litter quality noted. buyers may get a good breed for the season.

Allandale Farms St. John’s Prince Edward Island Hamshire Yorkshire

Readers questions on LDA actions and public meetings

A letter from H C Roberts raises public concerns about Twillingate business and L D A branch activities. He asks if Miss Digby was invited to address the public, whether authorities informed her of a public meeting, and if public access to speakers is being restricted. The note references hospital sun porch usage, officials speaking to the public, and potential disruption to law and order. The Fishermen's Advocate criticizes government outfitting and hints at broader economic strain as firms supply fish markets amid uncertain disposal prospects. notes confidence in trade and independence as factors.

Miss Digby Prospero T'gate T’gate Islands T’gata L,d,a Twillingate H. C. Roberts Labrador Conception Bay Saya

Prospects of Work Draw Men to Camps for Wood Cutting

Many men have left to work at A N D Co Camps for wood cutting as railway fare is advanced to end of route. Some prefer wood cutting to fishing and have moved to the country, with numerous others now heading to the fish.

A.N. D. Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. K. M. Batten Batten Hospital Endeavour Hospital Asa'n Shipping News the Service League of Newfoundland W. H. Casey Fortune Hr Eoitor L.D.A Hospital Sun Porch John Hope Simpson
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