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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 14, 1892
Page
3
A London parliamentary session continued the debate on a proposed water bill with Morine and Lythe opposing and supporting sides. The temporary bill could extend to next year or two years longer before negotiations toward a permanent settlement, sparking strenuous opposition and adjournment the next day.
Special to the Sun reports a busy imperial debate in the yf Assembly, with the adjourned bill defeated on second reading after lengthy sessions. Other items note fires in Fairville, fish labor disputes, bans on bishops’ salaries, and colonial revenues, plus various European political shifts and maritime movements.
Public notice prohibits killing or pursuing Caribou or Deer with intent to kill, and restricts possession of skins meat or parts outside season. Licenses cost one hundred dollars. penalties range from twenty five to fifty dollars per offence plus additional punishments. Seasonal dates specify hunting limits for other species including game birds and small mammals within the colony and dependencies.
The text lists close times for Salmon from September to April twelve, lobsters from August to April, and trout and other freshwater fish from September to December in any body of water. It states that violations incur penalties under the applicable laws.
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