14 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1914
Page
1
A fragmentary Observer piece discusses the Good Hope and German or Japanese naval actions, noting the fate of the Good Hope and the potential release of warships. It mentions Goodridge and Besley in Governing duties, and hints at government finance tied to Fidderies Department work, with patriotic sentiment surrounding naval matters.
A local report details controversy over Timewell base pay and appointments within the forces. It cites Mr Timewell as Waymaster, Mr Alay Goodridge as Deptt Minister, and Captain Tiliewelly’s pay at £9,000 yearly with allowances. Critics argue the extra £1 or so daily rate is excessive for volunteer work.
Fragmentary text mentions Mr Alun Gondridgee and a minister of prior duties. References a Depew register fee of 303 and a secretaryship of the Fishery Board at 40 per year. Details are garbled with multiple misspellings and unreadable segments.
Fragmentary account alleges treachery and poor support weakened the Brilish forces at the war’s outset. It cites alleged French generals and a Ritehener influence, claiming disinformation aimed to isolate the British and delay relief. The piece hints at a Paris trip and a dangerous retreat, with five Prenell generals named in prevailing chatter.
A 1914 era report portrays German espionage as extensive with spies in the United States, Turkey, Canada, and beyond. It notes Allied disclosures and traitors in the Belgian camp influencing wartime events, with Antwerp, Namur, and Mechlin mentioned in the broader betrayal narrative.
The report discusses fish prices and voyage yields around Ligbravor and Treaty Shore, noting 350 gils per voyage as decent though prices fall short of ideal. It laments destitution, highlights scarce cash for fish, and pleads for aid to Belgians starving due to subsistence needs while urging Newfoundland to remember nature s gifts and Providence as mercy to the needy.
Fragmentary wartime summary says Allied lines at Calais hold against strong German assault while rumors claim Kaiser present at Wester Belgium actions. Claims hundreds of thousands of German casualties in Ypres region and along French and Belgian fronts, with Russian momentum cited as pressuring Germany into retreat or redistribution of troops.
Fragmentary wartime note suggests German espionage and treachery shaped early battles near Namur and Antwerp. The text hints a future history will credit treachery as a major factor in the conflict and condemns Kultur.
Readable fragments reference arrivals, letters, and names but lack coherent details. Mentions Zam and Dray items, a 981 date, and a planned event at a cathedral with reception at 60 Monroest, linking to Mr Barrett and Mr Geo Guy Jefe, with winter plans in St John’s.
Readers report relief from piles after using Zan-Huk ointment in claims from Mr Henry Bougere Poula oud OS and Mr W J Ponovis Newel Halaharia Ont. Testimonials detail long suffering, prior failed remedies, and promising cures, with mounting public endorsement.
A garbled report notes a submarine named Garman is disabled near Wake and Wake in a damaged Amsterdam dispatch. The piece mentions Welsh warships, unclear location clues, and vague attempts to reach home port after a crawler incident.
Fragmentary lines state a ratt belaying 10 with Nr. LOSE and Geer Stockley. A finder is asked to watify bin.
T Manuel and Ch Loot Bay announce new pool selection options with prices starting at seven thousand dollars. Buyers face limited quality choices as Evomu Maren Li weighs about ES burel.
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