District Agricultural Exhibitions Stir Political Debate
The Herald objects to Burin district exhibitions alongside Mr Grace and other districts during an election year byelection for Burin. A Farm in the News correspondent notes agriculture thriving in the district with strong cattle sheep poultry rankings and questions bridge construction timing. The piece urges that agricultural progress should take precedence over political strife.
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Evening Herald
Cot
Burin
Grace
Davey
Herald
Farm In the News
St John’s
Notre Dame motor boat makes maiden trip to Pilley’s Island
The Notre Dame yacht at Lewisport made its maiden voyage to Pilley’s Island on Monday. It carries about 18 passengers with lavatory facilities and is powered by a 20 horsepower two cylinder Dan head engine. The 45 by 12 to 14 foot craft was built from American plans and cost an estimated three to four thousand dollars.
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Lewisport
Pilley's Island
America
Aboard for Bonavista and Local Updates
Bonavista welcomes first through passenger cars from Slatenville with Minister of Justice Hon Donald Morison aboard to inspect station site. Mrs Emerson is the first lady to travel to Bapagista on the Branch line. Weather delays fishery and rail operations. Guide Geo Gillard returns from White Bay with Americans. Thomas Wells reports high labor demand. Capt Phillip Wells crew returns from St Johns. the Vivian deemed seaworthy by Lloyds Surveyor but crew refused to sail.
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Bonavista
Slatenville
Donald Morison
Morison
Otto Emerson
Reid Nild Co
Emerson
Bapagista
Lay
Phillip Wells
Vivian
St. John's
Lloyds Surveyor
Strike Settled at Crosbie & Co Premises
Longshoremen at Crosbie & Co returned to work under prior conditions after a conference on Sept 16 settling the dispute. Peddle will be reassigned to another premises, with existing staff restored. The report notes dangers of workers dictating terms and upholds employer wage and hiring rights.
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Crosbie
Crosbie & Co
Mr. Peddle
Clyde Shipment Delayed By Heavy Barrels
The Clyde carried two hundred barrels for Josiah Manuel Exploits and two hundred for D Pp and L Osmond Morton's Hr causing a late arrival. The vessel did not reach the port until Tuesday.
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Clyde
Josiah Manuel
Exploits
D. Pp
L. Osmond Morton
Saan
Oldest Fogo Resident John Miller Sr. Dies at 95
John Miller Sr. aged 95 died suddenly of heart failure in his Fogo garden this morning. An Englishman, he emigrated to Nfid about 70 years ago and had been a longtime resident of the community.
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Fogo
John Miller
Mr. Miller
Nfid
Fishing reports from Labrador voyage tally strong catches
Capt Jas Young arrives from Labrador with 500 bhis and cites several captains with 250 to 400 bhis. Good fishing at the Arms on Tuesday with most boats taking two to three bhis. North Side of the Bay, Exploits and Western Head yield solid catches. The Ariel reports 700 bhis and Capt D Roberts 400 bhis.
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Jas. Young
Labrador
Wat. Gust
Sade Earle
8. White
E. Watcher
Exploits
Western Head
Missionary Catechist Gillett Heads to Toronto for Studies
Mr. James Gillett, who has served as a catechist on the Labrador, arrived by Prospero and plans to leave at the end of September for Toronto to enter a theological college preparatory to ordination.
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James Gillett
Labrador
Prospero
Toronto
Miss Maggie Blackmore Plans Passage to South Attica
Miss Maggie Blackmore, operator at Lewisport, intends to travel to South Attica via Botnobal and London if she can secure passage by one of the paper ships.
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Maggie Blackmore
Lewisport
South Attica
Botnobal
London
Motor boat service from Lewisporte to train arrivals
Motor boat will depart Lewisporte on arrival of all trains carrying passengers and luggage. Special trips can be arranged at any time. For terms apply to Thomas G. French. Tewisport.
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Lewisporte
Thomas G. French
Tewisport
Newfoundland Stamps Wanted
Newfoundland stamps wanted for cash. Send your selection to George Barnes, Post Office Box 20 Tilt Eve Mines for inspection. Cash paid.
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George Barnes
Tilteve Mines
Census Resolutions on Family Authority and Residency
Public notice outlines census resolutions defining who may speak for families in census information and rules on inclusion. It specifies that the father or in his absence the mother or person in charge may speak, with allowances for minors and religious declarations to a magistrate. It also states that absentees for eighteen months are excluded, while residents present during the census must be counted regardless of residence duration. Col. Secy s Office Sept 4th 1971.
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Newfoundland
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St. Joun's
Job Bros. & Co
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Jobs Brothers & Co. Ltd
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ROYAL
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Geo. Gillard
White Bay
Pate
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Ariel
D. Roberts
Court of Revision
Col. Secy
Carbonear
A.W. Picott
Marine & Fisheries
Department Marine and Fisheries
St. Joints
Autheist
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