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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Mar 24, 1951

Page

4

Newfoundland Considerations On Indirect Tax Changes

The article discusses potential provincial move from direct to indirect taxation once Canadian parliament approves, noting fears of higher living costs and burdens on outport retailers. It also describes a large Canadian government project: a new ocean ferry for North Sydney Port aux Basques to improve winter service, with specifications, capacity, speed, and advanced loading systems.

Ces House of Nuos Canada Confederation Newfoundland Theis Gove Exchequer Ison i Montreal Canadian Vickers Limited Canadian National Railways North Sydney Nova Scotia Port Aux Bagner Port Aux Basques Corner Brock North Sydey Cabot Strait Port

Specifications Of A Passenger Vessel With Mixed Cargo Capacity

The ship measures 68 feet in length with a load draught of 18 feet and a service speed exceeding 15 knots. It can carry 250 passengers in cabins, load 75 automobiles, 6 trucks, 2 trailers, 5 head of cattle, and 650 tons of cargo per trip.

Cabot Strait North Sydney Harbour D.C

Sloth and Ice Block Twillingate Harbour Passage

A six week struggle with slush and ice in Twillingate Harbour hindered boat movement. A southeasterly breeze on a Wednesday morning finally shifted the blockage, leaving the shoreline with remnants and signs of a late winter thaw impacting local navigation.

Election of Officers At Loyalty No 5

At a recent Loyalty No 5 meeting L O Ay elected officers for the coming year. Named are Worthy Master Albert Burton Deputy Master Ernest Sims Chaplain P M Martin Young Recording Secretary P M Caci Situs Financial Secretary Augustus Price Treasurer P M Frei White Lecturer Lewis Clarke 2nd Lecturer William Farle Marshal Garfiell Young Investigating Committee G Moors Roberts Barnes Burtod Anstey Hall Management William Harte Lewis Clarke Cecil Simms Augustus Price M Manuel Robert Barnes William Sharpe Trustees Cecil Simms J M Manuel Auditors Lewis Clarke S G Moors Hospital Visiting Committee John Young Donald Stuckless Fred Guy S G Moors William Earle.

Loyalty No. 5 L. O Ay Hall Bro P.m.s William, Harte Lewis Clarke Cecil Simms Auguitnn Price Bros J. M Mannel Robert Barnes William Sharpe John Young Donald Stuckless Fred Guy P.M. S. G. Moors Wiliam Earle

North Side craftsman's speedboat project nears finish

Tom Churchill of North Side finished a locally started speedboat begun by two amateurs. He spent weeknights shaping the craft with Edwin Facey & Son, intends a second hand engine, and notes minimal cost with potential high speed and personal enjoyment.

Tom Churchill North Side Tom Edwin Facey & Son

Ashbourne Arrives Home From Ottawa Flight for Haster Holiday

Mr T G W Ashbourne BA JC PB federal member for Gratd Fallan Brador returned home by air after traveling Ottawa Tuesday by train then flying Montreal to Gander with three and a half flying time. The trip included a stop at Clayton Roberts.

T. G. W. Ashbourne B. A Jc PB Fallan Brador Ashbourne Ottawa Gander TCA Clayton Roberts

Fishermen’s Union urged to unite for Newfoundland’s coastal workers

An Isle of Newfoundland reader argues in Twillingate Sun for a new united Fishermen Union inspired by W. F. Coaker’s 1908 model. He urges fishermen to elect capable representatives to a St John’s convention and to build a strong, lawful organization to improve wages, security, and dignity for offshore workers.

Coaker Cosker Herring Neck W. F. Coaker F.P.U Hhe United Alake Fishermen’s Union W.F Coulter Mar Newfoundland F.P.A Looge St. John’s Ta Tong

In loving memory of Samuel Flynn

Memoriam tribute for Samuel Flynn nine teen years after his passing. Amy Nina Eli Audrey and grandchildren Jean and Linda remember a father with a heart of gold. Peaceful rest is wished as family maintains love.

Samuel Flynn Father Amy Nina Eli Audrey Jean Linda

Ex-Twillingater renews Twillingate Sun subscription

Mr. George W. Rideout of Toronto recalls the first issue of the Twillingate Sun and writes to renew his subscription. He notes weather in Toronto matches the hometown in late February with springlike days.

George W. Rideout Toronto Twillingate Sun

Boston Visit From Gander By Mr John Gillett

Mr John Gillett, son in Boston Massachusetts, flew there from Gander early this week for a short visit.

John Gillett Boston Mass Gander

Notice of St Peter's Lodge 12 Meeting

A 3rd Degree meeting of St Peter's Lodge No 12, SUF, will be held Monday night. All members are asked to attend. secretary urges a special effort to participate.

St. Peter’s Lodge No 12 S UF

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Fwillingate Cabot Sirsit Merre Josephine Albert Burton Ernest Sims M. Martin Young P M Augustus Price Frei& White P.M Lewis Clarke Broan PM Wiliam Farle Marshal Bro. Garfiell Young P.M Bro G Moors Bros Wm. Roberts George Burtod Martin Anstey Trustees Auditors Bros P.M S. G . Moors Catalina Monty Woole Molly & Me Cornel, Wilde Ida Lupino 20Th. Century-Fox Orange Hall 20Th Century-Fox Paramount GR Facey, Searstary
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