Heavy spending debate marks Newfoundland assembly session
In a tight fiscal debate, MPs argued over Boland case costs and the C. and C. P. account. Calls for salary cuts to the Solicitor General, members of the House, and civil servants dominated the session as leaders urged economy and reductions amid mounting expenditures. The committee rose at 6 15 with questions filed for the next day.
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High Commissioner
Davies
Emerson
Buddester
Waas
Quinton
Naib
Bill clarifies manslaughter verdicts under Highway Traffic Act
Debated 1931 legislative session notes a proposed Bill allowing a manslaughter verdict on traffic offense facts to bar further prosecution on the same facts. Arguments cited jury logic, government roles, and salaries, with passage ordered to Legislative Council and adjournment set for tomorrow.
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Supreme Court
Emerson
Legislative Council
Implied Salaries and Legal Fees Debate in Newfoundland
The passage notes Gerald S. Doyle Ltd as agent for Imation and criticizes the Solicitor General for holding multiple paid roles, arguing a salary set at R1.00 per year would not greatly affect him. It references the opposition leader and a motion proposal from the preceding year.
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St John’s
St. John’s
Board of Liquor Control
Moore
Carbonear
Strong
Mr Strong
St. John's
Abbott
Port Au Port
Posts & Telegraphs
Winter
Carroll
Roil
Emerson
Newfoundland
Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd
Imation
Health Commission
Opposttion Prine
Ri Mini
You can easily tell a great man by his contrast
A simple maxim about greatness contrasts the man who truly stands apart with those who imagine greatness in bold display. The statement underscores authentic virtue over flashy deeds, inviting readers to reassess what counts as true eminence.
Optical Parlours Ad Urges Glasses By Mail Repairs
Optometrist H. B. Thomson invites readers to mail glasses needing new lenses or repairs to Optical Parlours at 180 Water St. Readers are asked to send the pieces and will receive prompt service. The note gives the address and box number for mail.
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Irs
H. B. Thomson
D.D
Boat Tour Notice Promises Frequent Excursions
Motor boat I'm Alone resumes trips from Léwisporte and anywhere on North Dress Bank area with reasonable rates. Contact Harbour View Hotel or send wire for bookings at Bluff Head Cove.—Fr and Ane Roberts.
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Léwisporte
Bluff Head Cove
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Borden's
St.charles
St. Charles
the Borden Limited
George Bt
Hr. J Grace
Boland
Corner Brook
Dunfield
Puddester
C. P
Byrne
Tobin
House of Assembly
Confederation Life
Garland’s Book Store
P.O. Box
A. G. Feaver N. P. Hunt Import and Export. Freight Forwarders
Mfld. Forwarding & Transhipment Co
P.O
Oke
Legal Card
R. C. B. Mercer
At Law
New Martin Building
Water Street
P.O.B
John H. Devine
LAW Office
LAW Chambers
Duckworth Street
St. John’s, Mild
E.E Vrooman & CO
Atlas Building
Washington, D. C
Wood
John Cook
North Side
SUN Office
Fombetc
E. J. Linfield
Standard Marble & Granite Works
George Reid
J. McIntyre
Ane Roberts
Port Aux
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