Twillingate Sun Reports by Lady Squires Bye-Election Bid
The Twillingate Sun notes Lady Squires as Government candidate for Lewisporte in a bye election and Archie Northcott as opponent. It cites veterans, local birthplaces, and forecasts majorities, while also touching on seal hunting debate and a proposed blueberry export tax affecting Conception Bay surroundings.
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United States
Harbour Grace
Conception Bay
United ‘States’ Senate
Iaw
Campaign raises funds for Memorial hospital New Wing
The New Wing Campaign reports funds in hand at Herring Neck totaling 223.70 with further proceeds from Leading Tickles and Friday's Bay. Change Islands sent 545.80 and Laurenceton 108.00 as towns rally for the project. Campaign closes as notes spread to Laurenceton and surrounding communities with plans for full lists to follow.
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Memorial Hospital
M. Simms Wites
Herring Neck
N. Chippett
A. Sansome
S Bay
Ford Tal
Cole
Mar. A. N.D. Co
Badger
Ball
Fogo
Change Islands
Botwood
Laurenceton
LeDrew
Tizzard
Marton
Friday's Bay
Springdale
Twillingate
New Wing
Triton
Little Bay Islands
Neck
Notre Dame Bay
Local business and travel notes from the coast
Personal updates show Stephen Loveridge leaving for St John s to start Battle Harbor operations. Joseph White arrived from St John s and moved to Herring Neck to manage G J Carters business. Dr C E Parsons and A G Ashbourne rode Wheeler s motor boat to Lewisporte en route to St John s. Iek C Blackwell returned from sealing as ship s doctor on the Ungava. W H Peyton visited from Stephenville at Lewisporte on Thursday. Walter Hart, recently away, has returned.
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Stephen Loveridge
St. John's
Battle Harbor
Joseph White
Herring, Neck
G. J.carter
C. E. Parsons
A. G. Ashbourne
Wheeler
Lewisporte
St. John’s
Iek
C. Blackwell
Stea
Doing Great Work For Women In Needs Relief
A mixed local item notes Mme. Philippe Levesque praising Dodd's Kidney Pills after relief from kidney pains. It urges readers to consult druggists or The Dodd's Medicine Co. Ltd. for the remedy. Also mentions seal fishing concerns and Captain Schr Lone Flier delivering seals to Ashbourne and plans for a new vessel.
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Dodd’s Medicine Co. Ltd
Toronto
Schr
Lone
Crippling Old Seals a Crime Letter Letter to Editor
A Newfoundland reader from Herring Neck objects to sealing methods harming old female seals and pups. He cites past incidents near Berry Island and criticizes captains for not enforcing protection laws. He urges rulers to act to stop barbarous sealing practices and protect the herd.
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Wes Kean
St. John’s
A. Kean
Herring Neck
Kean
Lstane
Capt
W. Kean
Berry Island
Arm Lads Brigade Repeat Entertainment At Alexandra Hall
Confederation Life crowd fills Alexandra Hall on Monday as the Arm Lads Brigade repeats their entertainment. Magistrate Roberts chairs the event and witnesses the drill staged by the Lads in a pleasant evening.
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Alexandra Hall
Arm
Roberts
Jacob Gillard
Gillard
Steamship routes outlined for Newfoundland area
S. S. Malakoff to Bona Vista Bay S. S. Susu to Trinity Bay S. S. Sagona to the Straits. S. S. Home to the Iogo route from St John’s petition asks Twillingate and Herring Neck service. SS Clyde departed St John’s 10 am yesterday and will visit Joe Batt’s Arm and Lewisporte then head north next week. S. S. Prospero leaves Tuesday for Northern service.
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S. S. Malakoff
Bonavista Bay
S.S. Susu
Trinity Bay
S. S. Sagona
S. S. Home
St. John’s
Twillingate
Herring Neck
St.John's
Joe Batt
Lewisporte
S. S. Prospero
Northern
Sealing Fleets Reported and Ship News From St John’s
Telegraph dispatch from St John’s notes Boothic sealing 29 185 seals Terra Nova 3633, Sebr Neptune off coast last December reaching Scotland Bonavista Bay port Safe Hr. Bonavista Bay. A 60 foot sperm whale towed into St John’s by the Senef. J Maxwell Barbour promoted to Manager at Anglo Telegraph Co. Viking sighted off Cape Norman and off shore in Pistolet Bay. crew reported well. Lady Squires campaign in Lewisport criticized by Daily News. Returning Officers named for Lewisporte Bonavista North Placentia West. Dazzle seals catch 615 aboard. Ungava 37177 seals. Total steamers 218644. G H Press named Assistant Controller of Nild Railway. Early fire destroys Bowling Alley Gymnasium Bell Island. Insurance 17060. Gandhi movement in India surface with hidden menace. Calutta mayor.
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St. John’s
Boothic
Sebr Neptune
Scotland
Bonavista Bay
St. John's
Senef
Cape St. Francis
J. Maxwell Barbour
Lady Squires
Lewisport
The
Daily News
Viking
Pistolet Bay
St. Anthony
I Lewisporte
Richard Squires
William Coaker
Express
William W. Bradley
Lewisporte Dist
Joseph Davis
Bonavista North
Thomas P Sullivan
Placentia West
Dazzle
Ungava
G. H. Press
Nild Railway
P. J. Cleary
Press
Notre Dame Junction
Glenwood
Bishop's Falls
Bell Island
H. and
J. Cohen
Bombay
India
Calutta
Children’s Sale and Tea Raises 230 Dollars
The Parish Hall event netted 230 dollars as children enjoyed the sale and the ten cent Grab Bag surprise. Auctioning remaining unsold items led to lighthearted merriment with Mr. H. W. Rideout in charge.
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H. W. Rideout
SummerTime to begin with clocks advanced one hour
Tomorrow night at 10 o'clock SummerTime starts as clocks are moved forward one hour. The change continues through the first week of October.
Travel tradesfolk depart Towton for Clyde bound trips
Mrs E. Crane, a travelling salesman, advertises business from Towton. Mr E. J. Linfield leaves Towton by Clyde steamer en route to St John’s on business.
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E. Crane
Towton
E. J. Linfield
St. Joh's
Wedding Reported at L A Citadel on South Side Attack Night
Firing on the South Side Thursday evening disrupted residents as word spread that a wedding occurred at the L A Citadel with Mr. Dorman Stuckey marrying Misa Annie Froude. Police investigated the incident and bystander details remained unclear.
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Gan
L. A. Citadel
Dorman Stuckey
Misa
Annie Froude
Anstead’s Ice Cream Parlor Schedules Daily Special
Readable line indicates Anstead's Ice Cream Parlor offers daily servings. The block mentions weather and a time window from 2 to 1 PM, implying a promotion or schedule for service.
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Anstey's
Gandhi’s Son Sentenced to Ten Years for Sedition
In a high profile judicial decision, Gandhi’s youngest son receives a ten year term for sedition chosen by the voters amid ongoing political turmoil.
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Gandhi
Marathon 26 Miles Race Features Burt Brothers and O Keele
Editorial notes in Nd Weekly Boston cite Prank Burt and Melvin Burt among runners in the 26 mile marathon with Ron O Keele finishing sixth. The winner repeats from last year, DeMar, as reported.
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Nd Weekly
Boston
Prank
Melvin Burt
Ron O'Keele
DeMar
Motor activity linked to Farle Sons & Co in Togo
Motor Netherday visited on Thursday from Togo regarding business for Farle Sons & Co. Dorothy traveled to Togo on Thursday with Mr. E. J. Colbourne for unspecified matters.
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Togo
Farle Sons & Co
Dorothy
E. J. Colbourne
Local residents Nellie Morgan and Peter Grimes Return Home
Miss Nellie Morgan left the hospital last week and returned home. Mr. Peter Grimes is also back home and resting while he recuperates.
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Nellie Morgan
Peter Grimes
Motor boat incident with Capt Ambrose Payne crewbound for Belle Isle
A motor boat under Captain Ambrose Payne with a partial crew from a schooner touched here while en route to Belle Isle this week. The report notes the incident occurred during travel and involves an intermediate vessel and its crew.
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Ambrose Payne
Belle Isle
German Portable Gramophones for Sale at $18
A local ad offers German portable gramophones guaranteed to satisfy customers at 18 dollars each. The notice also mentions reasonably priced pianos and organs. Orders are invited directed to E R Rogers piano tuner and dealer at 13 MacFarlane St St Johns.
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E. R. Rogers
Tover & Dealer
MacFarlane
Local Tradesmen Offer Wide Range of Services
An advertisement from Harlan Rideout Geo Churchile offers carpentry painting paper hanging and related work from Cape Fogo to Cape Fohn. The note promises complete service by contract or hour and invites calls or letters to arrange work.
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Cape Fogo
CapeFohn
Harlan Rideout Geo
Churchile
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