Estimated codfish catch revised for 1944
Bulletin reports revised annual codfish catch based on dried weight 112 pounds per quintal. It lists Deep Sea Vessels trips Spring Summer Fall with totals, and regional catches including Avalon Peninsula Placentia Bay Fortune Bay Burgeo Hermitage Bay St George Cape St John to Cape Freely Humber St Barbe Bonavista Trinity Cook's Hr to La Scie plus Labrador fishery figures and stationer statistics as of Feb 22 1945.
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Avalon Peninsula
Placentia Bay
Fortune Bay
Burgeo
Hermitage
Bay St George
Port Au Port
Cape St John
Cape Freely
Humber
St. Barbe
Bonavista
Trinity North
Cook's Hr
iLa Scie
Government order amends Fishermen's Motor Fuel prices 1945
Published by Authority. Under Regulation 2 of the Defence Price of Goods Regulations 1941 I make further amendment to the Goods Current Prices Fishermen's Motor Fuel Order No 2 1943 dated February 16 1945 by Geo. E. London Commissioner for Supply.
Amendment to Goods Current Prices Order 1943
The Goods Current Prices Order No. 2 1943 as amended is further amended by striking out the Schedule and substituting a new table for sale by consumer and retailer at specified places. Retailers may add freight and insurance costs for sales at non specified places. order takes effect midnight 18 1945 and penalties from prior breaches remain.
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Ealea
Commemoration Note on Manila Liberation Celebrations
A fragmentary public tribute praises General MacArthur for honoring the Manila liberation. It cites his general order urging divine prayers during service and his remark, For all this we have to thank God, as the capstone of his expressed gratitude.
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MacArthur
Manila
Gems for Your Scrapbook Quotes on Eloquence and Truth
A collection of aphorisms on honesty eloquence and reading. Notable lines claim eloquence comes from character not speech and that constant reading of the Bible shapes truth and expression.
Illegible Escape Plot as Hitler and Goering Dress Disguises
In a muddled tale a man claims Hitler and Goering planned to escape by disguise. Hitler pretends to be an elderly man with a white beard while Goering appears as a red haired woman. They test their ruse at a bar and are questioned by a waitress who exposes the ruse as Tom Goebbels.
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Hitler
Goering
Mein Fuehrer
Bermaid
Herr Reich-Marschall
Tom Goebbels
Outrageous Reversal After Side Exit Ejection Tale
A narrator recalls being thrown out via a side exit on his face after claiming noble lineage. The man who ejected him apologized, allowed him back in, then expelled him again through the front door.
Scot in London Office Quips About Rationality
A Scottish official and his English friend clash over rationality during a holiday meeting. The Englishman teases about the Scot’s absence from the office, and the Scot quips that he “hit two Englishmen and fours” in his place, hinting at a lighthearted misdirection.
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London
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