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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

May 17, 1930

Page

4

Local Newspaper Ad Rates and Office Details

The Twirlingate Sun announces subscription rates of one dollar yearly within Newfoundland and higher fees for Canada England and theU S A. Advertising options include contract long term and short term rates with per inch pricing. Notes of thanks incur a separate fee and the paper disclaims responsibility for late items. May 17 1930 Twillingate Newfoundland.

Trwillingate S. Roberts Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Reserve the Grounds for Hand Liners Around Twillingate

Fishermen using hook and line complain that trawlers control fishing grounds around Twillingate Island. They seek legally reserved rights to use areas defined by existing Fishery Rules, arguing that large fleets have fenced off grounds, hurting hand liners and small outfits.

Twillingate Island

He Who Runs May Read Warns on Road Safety

A 19th century editorial urges caution as 18 motor vehicles share roads. It warns speeding endangers pedestrians and calls for mutual right of way, forethought, and better driver responsibility to prevent fatal accidents and protect people and property.

By Elections. Polling Day in the Yo-day

Polling day underway as voters head to polls to decide candidates in a local by election. Balloting centers report steady turnout with early results expected later today.

By-Election Districts in Newfoundland Contest

Three by election districts Lewis Sorte Bonavista North and Placentia West face delays of four to five days for results due to their size. Northern districts are expected to back government candidates with large majorities, while Placentia West appears more uncertain.

Lewissorte Bonavista North Plaxentia West Placentia West

Memorials and Health Address Highlights Local Public Health Concerns

Dr. I S LeDrow spoke to the Young Peoples Society in Marshall Hall on public health and memorials for war fallen. A hospital memorial brass tablet will honor all denominations with names collected by 105 names printed, with a temporary tablet in the Waiting Room until the full list is completed. The note calls for better school hygiene, fresh air and sunshine, and criticizes outdated facilities while Twillingate leads in fundraising for a new wing.

Young Peoples’ Society I. S. LeDrow Marshall Hall South Side U. S. United Church St. Peter's Church Notre Dame Bay St. John’s Loveridge Twillingate

Tea at Home No More Promoted for Empire Day

A note invites attendees to the Masonic Temple next Saturday on Empire Day from 4 to 8 p.m. urging people to skip home tea and enjoy a prepared meal there.

Masonic Temple

Fresh Salmon Season Opens With Prices and Quotas

The Hudaog Bay Co announces the salmon season opening with each fish priced from five pounds upward at core rest price. Salmon under five pounds will receive a special arrangement as the company seeks to limit quantities. They appeal to catchers for reasonable pay and note no market exists for excess smaller fish.

Correst H. C. Roberts Axent Hudaog Bay Co Twistingate

Dodd’s Kidney Pills Prove Popular With Women in Woodstock

Woodstock New Brunswick woman relays a testimonial praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for back pain and urinary issues. Mrs M W Kaley of Woodstock reports relief from a lame back after using the pills and notes her husband and son also benefited. Pills available at druggists or The Dodds Medicine Co Toronto.

Woodstock N.B Dodd M. W. Kaley Woodstock N. B.i Dodds Dodd's Medicine Co Toronto

Tea Benefit at Masonic Temple for New Wing Hospital

The Ladies at the Masonic Temple host a 4 to 6 tea on the 24th to aid the hospital’s new wing. Tickets are 25 cents, with proceeds benefiting the hospital project.

Masonic Temple

Obituaries of James Lewis and Dorman Roberts

CID Mr. James Lewis who had been ill during the winter died at Jenkin's Cove on Friday week. Funeral was Sunday at St. Andrew's Church conducted by Rev. F. W. Mitchell. Mr Dorman Roberts died Saturday night at Paradise after a long TB illness. Buried Wednesday at U. C. Cemetery after services by Rev. Mercer in the N. S Church and Cemetery.

James Lewis Jenkin’s Cove St. Andrew’s Church F. W. Mitchell Dorman Roberts Paradise U. C. Cemetery Mercer N.S

Shipping News Briefs From Dog Bay and Belle Isle

The Ida M. Clarke sailed from Dog Bay to here on Thursday due to Capt Gillett’s illness. The Home brought freight for local firms after landing Saturday evening. Dorothy Adams with Capt Ambrose Payne paused Tuesday on route to Belle Isle for the fishery. Sellund came Thursday with freight from Slairfax for several firms. The new three masted Bessie Marie built by Mr Mills at Burlington for Ashbournes Ltd reached yesterday in tow of the Lone Pilot.

Ida M. Clarke Dog Bay Gillett Sciatica S. S Hounsell Dorothy Adams Ambrose Payne Belle Isle Sellund Slairfax Bessie Marie Mr. Mills Burlington Ashbournes Ltd Fife Bartlett la Soie Prospero Malcolm Loveridge Lewisporte Dorothy Battle Harbour Woolfrey Snow Rose Stirling Exploits Clyde Allan Anstey Back Harbour M. A. Blackler Wood F. Roberts S. M St. John’s Martin Young South H A. House British Import Co., Ltd Hampden

Fires destroy eleven buildings in Shelbourne Nova Scotia

Telegraph reports forest fires yesterday leveled eleven structures in Shelbourne with millions of feet of timber burned. Dalhousie University graduates listed include RL Andrews Harbour Grace and Gladys M Baird Made line J Sparkes Anna J Taylor and others. Despite riots in India the secretary for India in the House of Commons says the situation remains in hand. Premier Squires notes active a reps were be

St John’s Shelbourne Nova Scotia Dalhousie University RL. Andrews Harbour Grace Gladys M. Baird Madeline J. Sparkes Anna J. Taylor John's R. S. Andrews Hearts Content R C. French W. I. Hampton Mildred W. Samson G. C. Whiteway K W. Parsons W. Templeman Bonavista Harald G. Paddester J-C Puddester India House of Commons Squires

Government Seeks Timber License Forfeitures In Labrador

Government actions in the Supreme Court target 74 license holders over long term timber rights in Newfoundland and Labrador. If judgments favor the state, millions may be recovered and all Labrador timber claims terminated.

Supreme Court Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador United States General Assembly of the Presbyterian Churches of America Womemn St. John’s A. A. Parsons Telegram Squires Europe Richard Nd&d Sir Richard South West Cape LaMune Grand Bruit Ramea Burgeo St George's Ontario Josph Goodyear Grand Falls James Wood Ella McHarty R. C Bonavista South Maud Morgan Balyiges Lehr Orange Trinity Bay Acadia James Doyle Doyles Georges District St. Francis Mavier University Antigonish Harold C. Puddester Wester Nova Scotia St. John's S. S. Earl of Devon Lewisporte Cook's

Note of Thanks from the School for Annual Sale Success

A note of thanks expresses gratitude to all who aided the Annual Sale, praising cooperation and patronage. It mentions optimistic fishery prospects as ice leaves shore waters and reports Mr John Dove at Lower Head catching two salmon on Thursday.

John Dove

Rest Stop Open at Mas Onic Temple Lower Flat

Busy people may visit the Mas onic Temple lower flat on the 24th for a short rest. Fare is 25 cents and a brief chance to travel a little from daily duties.

Masonic Temple

Emulsion Advertisement From Davis and Lawrence Co

An advertisement promotes The D and Le Emulsion as a remedy for fatigue and recovery from La Grippe or bronchitis. It claims to build weight and strength with 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sizes from Davis and Lawrence Co Montreal.

D & le Davis & Lawrence Co Montreal

Mother's Day Observed Across English Speaking World

Last Sunday was observed as Mother's Day with English speaking nations paying honour to mothers. Pulpits delivered specially prepared sermons and the press urged respect for the home and the mother as head of the corner caring for children, especially in illness.

Ice Advancing Toward Shores Amid Hopes for Warm Weather

The report notes ice approaching the coast with a wish for sunny days soon. It expresses hope for afternoon warmth and mentions an effort to boost the New Wing Fund by inviting people to travel to the Temple.

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Iceberg Belt Reported Around South Fast Coast Cape Spear

Home's report notes 378 icebergs off the South Fast Coast up to Cape Spear. Ice is plentiful on the North Coast while the Prospero could not reach Cook's Hr and Little Quirpon. No ice seen from Long Point except a few strings now cleared.

Cape Spear Cook Quirpon Long Point

Local names listed for Confederation Life notices

The fragment references individuals and places including Confederation Life, R. J. Morgan, B. Toff, A. Roosey, G. Laing, G. Harsant, St. John's, Geo, Hollett, Norris Arm, F. Snow, Lewisporie, Elsie Abbott, Dr. Gear, Grand Falls, A. Mad dock, Carbonear. No events or actions provided.

R. J. Morgan B. Toff A. Roosey G. Laing G. Harsant St. John's Geo Hollett Norris Arm F. Snow Lewisporie Elsie Abbott Dr. Gear Grand Falls A. Maddock Carbonear

Sailors Report Ice-Free South of St Anthony

The Prospero notes no ice south of St Anthony while the Straits were jammed by wind. The report hints at unsettled early Sumner conditions affecting maritime navigation in the area.

St. Anthony Sumner

Local Residents Move About on Maritime Tours

Personal notices list several residents and visitors traveling by Clyde and Prospero ships. Names include Mr. G. K. Taing from Bank of Nova Scotia, Mr. A. G. Ashbourne, Mr. Alex Sansome from Sutton's, Dr. W. F Gear and Miss Elise Abbott, and others traveling to Great Brat, Horse Isles, Lewisporte, Battle Harbour, Exploits, and St. John’s with varied purposes from inspections to visits and fisheries.

G. K. Taing Bank of Nova Scotia Clyde A. G. Ashbourne Alex Sansome Sutton W. PF. Gear Elise ‘Abbott Clyde i Adolphus Rice Great Brahat Harvey Stuckless Horse Isles Nathanial Chippett

Tea event benefiting New Wing at N D B M Hospital

The All Afternoon Tea will run from 4 to 8 p m served by the N D B M Hospital Sewing Class to raise funds for the new wing. Tea costs 25 cents and ice cream will also be sold. Children under 12 are not admitted.

First Grade Male Teacher Positions Open at Crow Head and Little Harbor

The board offers salaries of 8350.00 and 325.00 for Crow Head and Little Harbor first grade posts. A second grade position is available at Jenkin's Cove School with salary 280.00. Apply with recommendations to the Chairman United Church Educational Board in Iwolves? Willingate.

Crow Head Little Harbor Jenkin's Cove United Church Educational Board

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New Brunswick Avis & Ba Prence J. W. McGrath St John's CID Shipping News Telegraph Phillips Magnceia Gerald S. Doyee, Ltd Sele St. Peter's Day School Astoria Couc Confederation Life Primmer House
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