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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1935

Page

4

Twillingate Sees Net 58000 From Shore and Labrador Run

Twillingate's shore cod catch totals about 12 000 qds with 18 500 from Labrador schooners, netting roughly 61 000 after cullage. After crew shares, 58 000 remains for a town needing 250 000, as Prime Minister King defends Ottawa Agreements and trans Atlantic air service talks include Botwood’s potential 300 000 port upgrade.

Twillingate Labrador Ottawa Irish Free State Newfoundland Donald Banks General Post Office Shelmerdine Air Ministry Woods Humphrey Imperial Airways, Ltd Thomas Lodge

Honourable Defeat in Seaham Harbour Election

Former Prime Minister Macdonald suffers a defeat in his Seaham Harbour seat amid coal strike tensions and a close 1935 campaign. He chose to stand where support remained strongest, testing the will of his old Labour base and national unity stance.

Macdonald Seaham Harbour Labour Eure England

Provinces Sought For By Japan and Nanking Charges

A dated report outlines Japan threatening to dominate four provinces south of Manchukuo and Jehol. It cites accusations against the Nanking government for anti Japanese propaganda abroad and within China. General Chiang Kai shek spoke at Nanking on Sino Japanese talks. Ethiopians deny Italian captures near the southern Ethiopian front. Tea handlers are evacuating to resist further attack.

Japan Manchukuo Jehol Chaber Shansi Hopei Shantung Nanking China United States Great Britain League of Nations Shanghai Gov’t Chiang Me Sino Anele Burrah Mussolini Crabd Rome Italy North China Commission of Gov't Memorial “University ‘College

Local names listed for area landmarks and officials

A list of residents and locations including The Primmer House W Hickman M Smith G Huntter Springdale J Hearn J Armstrong Little Bay Hedley Brett Moreton s Hr Hardy Osmond John Locke William Boyde Tizzard s Hr H Freeman Sop s Arm Sergeant J Delahunty Constable C Summers St John s Mr Philpot Sterling Neck entries.

W. Hickman M. Smith G. Huntter Springdale J. Hearn J. Armstrong Little Bay Hedley Brett Moreton Hardy Osmond John Locke William Boyde Tizzard H. Freeman Sop J. Delahunty C. Summers St. John’s Mr. Philpot Sterling Neck

List of names and places in Newfoundland notice

At Mrs. Cook's. Mra. Andrew Miles, Oliver Ball, Mrs. T. Miles, Miss Muriel Miles, Miss O. Jones, Mrs. Joseph Hurley, Ford Hurley, Jane Grimes, P. Woodford, Herring Neck, Mra. J. Smith, Springdale, Mrs. E. Tuffin, Little Bay Islands, Clyde Strong, Jackson's Arm.

Andrew Miles Oliver Ball T. Miles Muriel Miles O. Jones Joseph Hurley Ford Hurley Jane Grimes P. Woodford Herring Neck Springdale E. Tuffin Little Bay Islands Clyde Strong Jackson's Arm

Morton's Harbor native wed Mona Le Gallais in Toronto

Dr Donald French son of Mr Mrs R J French ofMorton's Harbor married Mona Le Gallais on November sixteenth at Grace Church on the Hill in Toronto.

Donald French R. J. French Morton's Harbor Mona le Gallais Grace Church-on-the-Hill Toronto

Herring Runs Reported Mixed Signs Across Bays

Bay of Islands notes herring show a good sign with about 1000 barrels of Scotch being packed. Bonne Bay reports fishermen paid 80 cents per tub or 160 per barrel for net haul, with four vessels loading for the American market at Middle Arm. Public Despatch cites plentiful herring at Hall's Bay and a revival of big schools after eighteen years, with prices attracting haul lers and potential Friday action.

Bay of Islands Bonne Bay Hall's Bay Friday's Bay

Tragic Death From Fall In St Johns

James Roche aged 35 of King's Bridge St John’s died after falling eighty feet from an upper to lower Battery Road while returning from a dance. He operated a blacksmith shop in St John’s. home Outer Cove. Married man.

St. John’s James Roche King's Bridge St. Toul's Lower Battery Road Outer Cove Finance Department King Canada Hull United States Washington U. S England Ramsay Macdonald Malcolm Labour Herbert Morrison J. R. Clynes A. V. Alexander H- B. Lee Smith Thomas Johnston Government Liberal National Labour National Conservatives National Liberals Emperor Selassie P. J. Lewis Herring Board Carling Claude Fraser Natural Resources G. M. Barr West Coast Fishermen's Society Bay of Islets Bonne Bay M. C. Ahern New York Kepeen Ahern Cork Ireland Buchans Hero St. John's Bishop' S Halls Sero Queer S. Collerday Biatlop White N.S. Sheppard M. Noe W. Bt France

Notable historian dies at 74 in England

An eminent historian and writer, a native of Harbour Grace, Sir Jellicoe, Admiral of the Fleet and former Governor General of New Zealand, died suddenly in England at age 74. His death follows reports of military events as Italy and Ethiopia clash on multiple fronts.

Harbour Grace Jellicoe New Zealand England Italy Ethiopia Italia Commission of Gov't Commissioner For Public Health Vibe Fare Luke Jerrett Cavendish Trinity Bay Supreme’ Court Chesley Jerrett James C. Baird St. John's James Baird, Ltd Makale

Local Arrivals and Departures Reported

Mrs. Emma Tuffin left by Prospero for Little Bay Islands and Rev. J. A. Meaden departed here on Wednesday for Herring Neck. Mr. Henry Stuckless came by the Kyle from Port Hope Simpson, and Mr. R. J. Hurley arrived from St. John's by Prospero on Sunday. Mr. A. H. Hodge came from St. John's yesterday.

Emma Tuffin Prospero Little Bay Islands J. A. Meaden Herring Neck Henry Stuckless Kyle Port Hope Simpson R. J. Hurley St. John's A. H. Hodge St. John’s

Parish Hall Supper and Sale Held by C E W A

At the Parish Hall on Wednesday night the C E W A held their Supper and Sale. The supper drew fair patronage and kept the ladies busy, but the auction of readymade goods yielded less cash than hoped. All sale items were disposed of by auction, principally.

C E.W.A

Curr Supper at Crow Head Draws Visitors Thursday

The community supper at Crow Head on Thursday night drew visitors despite the weather. Attendees joined local residents for the event, sharing meals and conversation as a sign of local camaraderie.

Crow Head

Stealing Wood in Twillingate Island

Letter from O Goodyear laments theft of seven hundred sticks of fire wood stored on Sceviour's Island by locals including Salvation Army and a dentist. He claims the wood was taken while absent and criticizes the act as low and unchristian, especially stealing from church property.

Sceviour's Salvation Army Goodyear al Os Deak

Wood theft admonition from Twillingate letter to authorities

A Twillingate resident Louis Osmond writes about sourcing wood for winter and claims men at T gate took the same wood. He hopes the guilty feel ashamed and face eventual reward, signed Louis Osmond.

T'gate Louis Osmond

Obituary for George Phillips of Toronto and Twillingate ties

George Phillips 81 died after a brief illness in Toronto from heart failure. He leaves a wife two daughters Elizabeth I and Pearl a brother Frederick a sister Mrs Maria Roberts and many relatives. A building contractor who came to Canada over fifty years ago from Twillingate he supported charitable causes and was known for lenient housing business practices. He helped in Labrador cod fishing history and cod trapping innovations with John Skinner. he remained connected to his hometown though long resident in Toronto.

Toronto George Phillips Elizabeth I Pearl Frederick South Side Maria Roberts Gilesporte Mr. Phillips Florida Twillingate Tor Canada St. John’s John Skinner Labrador United Church

No More Weak Back For Lumberjack

A local resident praises Dodd's Kidney Pills as restoring health after chronic backache. The piece explains kidney noise as a sign of kidney trouble and urges immediate use of the remedy to prevent serious illness.

Middle Brook Nld Dodd

Shipping News Update from Moreton's Wharf

Shipping news notes a Wednesday night fishing activity with catches taken from F. N. Osmond and Asabournes Ltd, involving Hodge Brothers. Kyle on her final trip from Ladot is mentioned, with reference to a John’s location.

Anders Moreton F. N.osmond Asabournes Ltd Hodge Brothers Kyle Ladot Put Wedney Har Wey Ae John’s

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Mld S. Roberts U.S. A King of Bennett Gov't Primmer House Mrs Confederation Life Lanust North Atlantic Seaboard Cape Cod Cape Hatteras New England Long Island Jersey Cnorling S. U. F. Grand Lodge Botwood Salt Pond Woodsman Shipping News
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