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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 20, 1950
Page
2
A reminiscence of a Newfoundland lawyer and public figure described as a skilled raconteur with a steady yet mercurial temper. The piece portrays his civic impact, personal charm, and moral loyalty, noting a life cut short and promising further study of his varied achievements. London Christmas 1719.
A Science Service report by Dr. Cher A Mitchell and Dr. B C Duthie notes tuberculosis in 25 of 263 crows from Western Ontario. Autopsies showed liver and spleen lesions with limited emaciation, and seven strain types differed from poultry TB. Infection in chickens, rabbits, and guinea pigeons varied, with chronic cases in chickens and joint limitations in rabbits.
The speaker argues natives oppose mixed marriages in South Africa. Citing Basuto sentiment for pure blood, they claim coloured people hate their black lineage and natives despise them. The piece frames intermarriage as a wisdom issue, not morality.
Published by Authority under and by virtue of the powers conferred by Section 4 of the Wild Life Act 1947 and with the approval of His Honour the Lieutenant Governor in Council I hereby make the following restrictions dated at St Johns the 18th day of April 1950 Sqd EB Russell Minister of Natural Resources
The text updates the Wild Life Regulations of 1948. It renumbers Regulation 3 as Regulation 4 and adds a new paragraph prohibiting non residents from taking trout inland waters without a trout licence. It also revises Regulation 20 to set licence fees for residents and non residents for salmon and trout for season and day durations.
A poem-like report describes a large bridge in Summerford, built to high specs with heavy pillars and eight by eight stringers. It notes lumber sawn by hand, delays due to late spikes from Twillingate, and criticizes the Premier’s assurances of a perfect finish as townspeople remain unimpressed.
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