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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

May 19, 1917

Page

3

Odd Arrival Notes From Grand Tulls And Nearby Ports

A garbled report mentions Mrs. Loveridge arriving from Grand Tulls by Clyde and references to Mies Mabel Newnan, Halph Smith, and bank staff. Mentions of a regiment enlistment, local families Raeard Moore and others, and travel by boat to Brand Palle and Lampbeliton. A week observing men at work collecting wood near the Bay.

Halph Smith John Smith Wenterra Raeard Moore and Family Clyde

Maritime Movements Report From St Johns Bay

The schooner Capt. Fryne rebuilt this winter by Mr Thea Roberts and the crew Sprinedele Jenking arrived at St Jan y morning. Georgina Scott daughter of Magistray Leo J P arrived from St Johns Tuesday via Civile Mies. Jessie Pike travels from Brivis Columbia likely this week. Clyde visited Friday and is expected to remain briefly.

Robert Cauphelti Fryne Hawnow Thea Roberts Sehr, Sprinedele Capt Jenking St. Jan'y Mowley Georgina Scott Magistray Leo J. P St. John's Tueadyy Mies Jessie Pike Brivis Columbia Che Clyde

Transatlantic trade update from Newfoundland coast

The Schr. Magaie Sullivan, handling winter transatlantic trade, sails along the coast from St John to Fogo. Geerial concept officer James receives a round from Dack Wr. Tuesday to take Barnery supplies from Win Athbourne St Johns by Wednesday morning. Dover vessel Creedepond arrived Saturday night but reached Wesleyville only Wednesday morning due to high weather. Pearce notes his company expects to sail overseas soon with American orders.

Burl Dover Creedepond Baturday Wight Wesleyville Hickweather Lick Pearce

Shall We Ext 006 or Eee and Mutton

Fragmentary 19th century letter discusses livestock, dogs, wolves, and breeding concerns. It questions keeping sheep and cattle, cites Newfoundlands and wolves, and warns of dog damage to meat animals. Warns readers to wake up to possible public fear and costs of guarding livestock.

Mt. Minty Cogluiaux

Notice for Empire Day Kindergarten Donations

A terse call from A. Howlett, secretary, requests donations for a Kindergarten event on Empire Day. Please bring money or items to the officers or to the Court House by Wednesday afternoon for relief tables and refreshments. Donations may be delivered to the Worm district or to the listed officers before the event.

A. Howlett

Public Notice on Pit Props Export Restrictions 1917

Sydney Blandford, minister of agriculture in Newfoundland, issues a public notice restricting export of Pit Props and heel staves to local manufacturers due to shipping delays. The order allows only existing props cut before the date and subjects exports to Timber Acts revisions under authority of the Department of Agriculture.

Fu Connell America Sydney D. Blandford Nha Am St. Joburs Newfoundand Jay Ty

Wreck near Spill 1 leads to cargo loss and ship breakup

An early 19th century coastal report describes the schooner Van Trowp wrecking near Spillers Eye after foul wind and tide, scattering 200 barrels of herring and shop goods from Herle Sons. The vessel broke apart on rocks, most cargo rendered unsalvageable, and insurers noted total loss.

van Trowp Spillers Groot Fogo Werrine Neck Herle Sons Y Berlax Neck Spillers Eye Thana Finilly N. di Mutual

Blanford Government Note From Agriculture Desk

A fragmented OCR item from the government agriculture and mines department lists Blandford and Newtown Way Tul with filing notes. The readable fragment mentions official house building and a government analyst office line. No clear date or outcome is present.

Amalynis Coir Buiding SvoNay Blandford Sgriculture and Mines Dept. of Agriculture Mines Newtown

Mystery Census Oddity In Lost Cow Tale

A fragmentary OCR note describes a lost cow reportedly killed by a dog and hints at identifying the owner and suspect actions. The text shows garbled names and unclear actions, with references to traps and efforts to locate the cow’s owner. Further details are unreadable or uncertain.

Public Auction Notice for Jon Gillett Estate at Farmers Arm

Statutory notice announces a public auction of the estate of Jon Gillett fisherman deceased including dwelling house waterside property and land at Farmers Arm. Terms require prompt payment with claims to be filed before the specified May date. administrator will distribute remaining estate after creditors are settled.

Jon Gillett Groerly Farmers Arm Abram Young

Unclear fragmentary report on local figures and events

Fragmentary OCR notes mention individuals named George Cooper and Maple with possible associations to contracts, deaths, and medals. Several garbled terms obscure precise roles, dates, and places, yielding an incomplete picture of a local incident or ceremony without clear outcomes.

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