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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Sep 23, 1933

Page

4

Twillingate Sun Publisher Information and Rates

The Twillingate Sun lists its office location, proprietor S Roberts, and subscription prices of 1.00 yearly in Newfoundland 1.20 Canada 1.50 England U S and other countries. Advertising rates include 25 cents per inch for short term and contract pricing for long term with fortnightly composition changes. Notes of Thanks incur 25 cents. delayed news items after Thursday evening not guaranteed. opinions of correspondents not assumed.

Twillingate Mld S. Roberts Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Delayed Royal Commission Report Anticipated by October

The Telegram notes the Royal Commission's report will not be ready before October 15 and then will be sent to the Home Government and the Newfoundland Government. No further evidence is planned, but interviews with prominent figures may occur before completion. Rumors exist, but the public should await the Commission's decision.

Royal Commission Nfld

Labrador Fish Prices Rise at St John on Open Market

Labrador fish fetches about 2.70 per qwintal at St John s as opening price with better quality and shipment regulation. Cod oil now sells at 14 cents per gallon loose and 20 cents per cask, as fishery outlook improves, though skepticism remains about deeper returns for tabours.

Labrador St. John’s Iceland Greece

Minister Winsor tours coast offices installing wireless telegraph

The Minister of Posts and Telegraphs Hon. Capt. W C Winsor with the Auditor and Mr Crocker Electrician tour coastal offices by motor boat. They install wireless telegraph sets to replace land lines to ensure uninterrupted message transmission and inspect books at the offices, arriving yesterday.

Minister of Posts and Telegraphs W.C. Winsor Crocker

Oil Exports Rise And Fall In Newfoundland Ports

In July 1952 Newfoundland exports show 52,887 gallons of cod oil and 20,722 gallons of cod liver oil leaving St Johns and outports. In July 1932 the figures were 14,362 gallons cod oil and 50,225 gallons cod liver oil. Also July 1952 saw 120,445 gallons of seal oil shipped versus 20,869 in July 1932.

St. John’s

Edna Labrador Report From JLabrador Saya The

A terse report from JLabrador Saya The notes a person named Edna in a small, unnamed context. Details are fragmentary, with no clear event, date, or location specified beyond the names and source tag.

The Jlabrador Saya

Baby Clinic Encourages Mothers to Attend At Hospital

The Baby Clinic at N D B M Hospital invites mothers to bring babies for examination and advice, with Wednesday hours from 2 to 6. The Welfare Committee seeks transport for mothers from Crow Head and Arm areas, asks car owners for help, and schedules a mothers meeting at the Court House on October 3rd.

N. D. B. M. Hospital Crow Head George Stuckless Durrell Jenkins Cove John Gillett Welfare Committee Court House

Shipping News Arrivals and Departures At Ashbourne Harbor

Auxiliary schr Ianthe with 252 tons screened coal from North Sydney arrived at Ashbourne's Ltd. on Monday under Capt. Snelgrove. Marina with 1000 barrels of fish from Emily's Harbour arrived Monday under Capt. Saul White. Bessie Marie departed to Glovers Town on Wednesday to load pulpwood for Botwood. Icarian from Horwood with shingles arrived Monday under Capt. Johnston. Lindbergh from Gander Bay arrived Monday with lumber for Botwood under Capt. Adey.

Schr Ianthe Snelgrove Ashbourne’s, Ltd North Sydney Marina Saul White Emily's Hr Labrador Bessie Marie Glovertown

Paper invites in-kind payments of wood or fish

The notice states subscribers may pay fees with wood or fish if cash is scarce and will receive acknowledgment for such in-kind contributions.

To Arrive Soon Cargo North Sydney Screened Coal

Hodge Brothers advertise screened coal freight with cargo to North Sydney and PATH END. Orders solicited and price on application.

Cargo North Sydney Hodge Brothers Path End

On Time lone is'always on time working smooth weather

A fragmentary note describes punctual service and smooth operations with passenger flow noted. The text emphasizes readiness and consistent timing in travel, though details are limited and some phrases are incomplete.

Memorial Hospital Sunday Appeal Issued for Twillingate Area

A letter to the Twillingate Sun urges support for the Memorial Hospital amid grant cuts and unpaid patient bills. Hospital Sunday is set for October 8 with church services and collections of money, vegetables, fish, and firewood. Collectors will canvass Twillingate Island October 9 to 18. readers are asked to contribute what they can.

Memorial Hospital Twillingate Notre Dame Bay Twillingate Island

Crown Lands Act Saw Mill Licenses Rules 1930

The Crown Lands Act restricts saw mill operation to licensed persons. Licenses require public notice at nearest post office for new mills, no license to timber or pulpwood holders for other mills, and valid from issuance to November 30 with a five dollar stamp fee.

Crown Lords

Wallace Inkograph Pencil Pointed Pen Agent Offer

Opportunity to earn steady income selling Wallace Inkograph Pencil Pointed Pen for 1.50. No investment or experience needed. Write James W. Lind P. O. Box 97 Grand Falls Newfoundland for introductory sample offer to agents 80 cents post paid three weeks.

Wallace James W. Lind P. O. Box Grand Falls Newfoundland

Lambert weds Stockley in Hart's Cove union

Mr Ralph Lambert of North Side marries Miss Ida Stockley of Hart's Cove on Saturday the ninth, in a ceremony conducted by Rev Laite.

Laite Ralph Lambert North Side Ida Stockley Hart’s Cove

Horwood Shingles Offered by Local Dealers

Horwood shingles manufactured from best selected Fireax available from Ashbournes Ltd Twillingate South Edwin Colbourne Twillingate North Earle Sons Co Ltd Fogey S Roberts Change Islands Birchy Bay Lamberto Kenneth Manuel a Horwood Lymb.

Ashbournes, Ltd Twillingate South Edwin Colbourne Twillingate North Earle Sons & Co. Ltd Fogey

Town Notes on Fisheries and Local Repairs

Fishermen report dog fish on fishing grounds making fishing difficult and fish scarcity appears as bad as possible. Dwellings receive repairs boosting material movement from mills while shingling proceeds. Lun Office gains new covering with help from Lewis and John Clarke. Magistrate and Alexander Burt dwellings shingled by local workers. Berry pickers benefit from fine weather as berries ripen. Dusty streets and passing motors create dusty conditions for pedestrians and street activity.

Messrs Lewis & John Clarke JB. Guy Adolphus Fifield Alexander Burt Fred Roberts

Local Dynamiters Sink Wells for Moors Family

Willis Simms and his men are blamed as dynamiters who dug or sunk wells for Charles Moors last week and for Paul Moors this week, amid accusations of sabotage in the area.

Mr. Willis Simms Charles Moors Paul Moors

Shore fish landings rise to aid Labrador fishermen

Shore residents urge more fish landings from Labrador men to boost income for locals with little shore catch and to help with curing processes this year.

Labrador

Wheat Raising Prospects Noted By Local Farmers

Reports say Mr. Joseph Warr wields a goodly hand with wheat and several neighbors indicate plans to expand wheat farming next year as the season closes.

Joseph Warr

Busy Newfoundland waterfront and regional updates

Telegraph reports a busy week along the St. John’s waterfront with eight cargo steamers discharging nearly 4000 tons of general cargo coal and salt. It notes Buchans mine shipping its largest August concentrates 31 125 tons across 1290 cars and mentions government deficits and local incidents including a Curling post office break in and a fatal gun accident. It also covers a British midget car records, Cuba tensions, a boy hit by a car, a magistrate’s death, and multiple regional economic and transport notes.

St. John's Sebastopol St. John’s Conception Fort St. George Buchans Gov't of Quebec Wm. Gould Port Aux Choux Curling Pitcher Anderson Asterday Cuba Bowdridge Grace Hospital O'Reilly St. George's St. Andrew’s St. John’s Gas Co Labrador A. Norris Conche Arriv

Church Services on Sunday at Andrew's and United Church

Sunday services listed for two churches include Matins at 11 and Evensong at 7. St Andrew's and United Church schedule lay readers and reverend Laite in alternating sessions across South and North sides.

S. Andrew's United Church South Side Little

Local maritime mishap reports gunshot injury at Batteaus

A fragment from a Burin area report notes a bird shooting accident aboard a schr. near Batteaus. A crew member discharged a gun and injured three toes. Distance mentioned as 280 miles is noted. Local records are updated.

Trig Batteaus Anthony

Local residents keep travel, visits and work updates

Personal Miss Inez Roberts returned to Lewisporte after visiting her aunt Mrs Lotie Roberts. C S Roland came from Gander Bay on a weekend visit to Mr A Colbourne. H Martin of Sun Life visited town. Milligan Pardy traveled to St Johns via Lewisporte. Ada Hodder visited Grand Falls and returned by Clyde. Rev F W Hollands and Mrs Hollands were at Buchans and Grand Falls last week. Hollands to spend Sunday at Moreton's Hr. S C Maley returned from Gander Bay by Lindbergh. Rev J T Clarke in town from Moreton's Hr Saturday week. Isaac Smith of Durrell returned from Summerford. William Simms Doyle May and others left for Deer Lake to cut timber for LLP & P Co.

Inez Roberts Lewisporte Clyde Lotie Roberts C. S. Roland Gander Bay A. Colbourne H. Martin Sun Life Milligan Pardy Manufacturer's Life St. John’s Ada Hodder Grand Falls William Simms Doyle May Deer Lake LLP. & P Co

Horwood Lumber official visits town for shingles deal

Confederation Life manager E Mews of Horwood Lumber Co arrived in town by motor to oversee landing and distribution of shingles to local firms. He visited Monday and left Wednesday.

E. Mews Horwood Lumber Co Horwood

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Radio-Telegraphy Baby Clinic Notes Shipping News Hospital Twillingate Sun Tom Yours S., Roberts Town Notes Telegraph English Jr Grand Banks Greenland Bro. Ennis Tipperary Ireland Grand Bank Washington Reg. Dowden Dowden and Hdwards Doctor’s Hr Belleoram Mr. A. Duggan South Road Georgetown Nerviline S. Peter's Confederation Life
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