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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Nov 15, 1947
Page
2
A speaker critiqued the Economic Report, tearing it apart in a long session. He argued the country has been self supporting for years, citing past finance ministers and three year forecasts, while others challenged the optimistic but inaccurate fiscal view.
A recited poem by Mr. Maco'm Hollett reflects Newfoundland pride and self determination. It laments tyranny and praises home shores, Cabot's legacy, and the right of Newfoundlanders to maintain heritage. The piece calls for resilience against external pressures and preserving liberty.
A passenger on a crowded bus hands the conductor a tensebilin note saying he has no proper money. The conductor grimly promises help soon as the journey continues with tension rising.
A newlywed English bride confronts her husband about suspected trouble tied to a could be breach of promise. The dialogue suggests concerns over external romantic involvement and marital strain as a breach allegation emerges.
A Newfoundland Evening Telegram opinion piece argues for maintaining freedom to choose governance without pressure toward Responsible Government. It counters phrases like Newfoundland for Newfoundlanders and stresses local decision making, town councils, education expansion, and patience for a wiser path.
A report notes that the Nile exhibits more varied ash deposits than any other river globally, highlighting unique sediment profiles and geological history.
The Hospital for Mental and Nervous Diseases offers a nine month practical and psychiatric nursing program for young women with grade X education. Includes class instruction, supervised experience, maintenance, and an allowance. Monthly stipends vary by three month periods. Entry January 9th, 1948. Apply to Superintendent of Nurses.
Willa Daley Barton and Hdwia Cecil Byers were married at St Chad Anglican Church with Rev H H Reeves and Rev L K Sider officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jet Barton, wore ivory satin brocade. Attendants included Gloria Burton and Dorothy Laughlin. Reception followed at Hearthstone Tea Room. couple to reside in Toronto after a trip.
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