Sealing Fleet Drifts Amid Ice Ransom and Patch Reports
Weather and ice conditions hinder sealing operations near Back Harbour and Shag Rocks. Several boats ventured to bedlams and returned safely. some nets and gear were damaged by heavy pack ice. Ships like the Algerine and Newfoundlander near Flowers Cove loaded seals from a distant patch. Terra Nova and Blue Seals drifted south toward Grouse Islands. Captain Gillett and Captain Troake drifted through the Straits with losses from ice and drift. A March 26 Easter pageant is announced at the Salvation Army Citadel with 20 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong-Point
Amerseat
Jim Gillett
Piscentia
Pe'er Troake
Understead
Pach
Flowers Cove
Low Point Sation
For Sale Fresh Beef and Supplies at Back Harbour
Classified notice advertising fresh beef fancy and grocery molasses split and round peas for sale. Offers contact Dunley Anstey at Back Harbour for further particulars about the 1950 Vanguard item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanguard
Dunley Anstey
Back Harbour
Salvation Army Meetings and Community Notices
Bluff Head Cove and Manuel s Cove host Sunday School sessions and worship services. Kettle Cove and Little Harbour schedule times for Sunday School and sacraments plus a Salvation Army evangelistic meeting. Wanted a housekeeper or experienced maid for a three person family with a $35 salary. Frazer Hall hosts an Easter Tuesday NSUWA tea and sale from 3 to 6 pm with bowls of soup and later tea, plus attractions and a film if available.
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Salvation Army
Young People’s Salvation Meeting
Great Salvation Meeting
Manuel's Cave
Mra
G Earle
Lieut. L M. Eason
T.R Moore
Hill Road
Grand Falls
Frazer Hall
N.S. U.C.W.A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nies Rch
Ourentire
Arthur Manuel
Seal and Ice Report
Belle Isle
Flowers
C. C
Hodge Brothers
Pam
C.C
Oakum
Tillie
Alexandra Hall
St. Peter’s
Church OF England
ST. Peter's
ST. Andrew's
United Church OF Canada
Rev
C. E. Freake
B.A
North Side
Bluff Head Cove
Manuel
Little Harbour
Kettle Cove
Pentecostal Assembly
Margaret Josephine
Dewisporte
Ned
Newfoundland
Leslie Upward
Harry
Green Bay
Miz
Ganong’s
John Gillett & Son
Simms
Pittsburgh
Canada
Onaga Fiey
Wic Chafe
Starley
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