Carter’s Purge and the English 1707 Reform Principles
In addressing the Legislative Disabilities Bill the Assembly opposes its amendments and argues for constitutional safeguards. The speaker recalls 1707 statute forcing elected Commons to seek reelection after accepting office and defends Carter’s Purge as protecting constituents from opportunist moves. The proposed changes would require members who switch offices to return to voters for endorsement, preserving independence and preventing government manipulation through office appointments.
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Morine
Assembly
Parliament of
England
Commons
House of Commons
Carter
House of Assembly
Mano
Sandy and the bobbed hair scandal in small town crime
A romance tests vanity as a fiancé scolds a nineteen year old for bobbing her hair. A police hunt follows from a morgue photo and a chief’s telegram about two criminals captured and a third at large. An American observer condemns liquor slanders in North America.
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Flave
Deutsche Juristen-Zienung
Germany
Quebec
Manitoba
Alberta
B. C
Grand Falls District Profile in Newfoundland Canada
The text describes Grand Falls in Newfoundland as the largest pulp and paper mill site in the world, owned by Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company. It notes Botwood as a principal shipping port, a district with lumbering, fishing, mercantile firms, ship outfitting for northern fisheries, a 400 foot iron bridge, public buildings, a hospital, banks, insurers, two high schools, churches, halls, a Masonic Temple, a radio station, A. Barracks, and 16 businesses. Also mentions inland game and fishing nearby, with telegraph, railway, and steamboat connections to Lewisporte.
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Grand Falls
Twillingate
Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company, Ltd
Botwood
Anid Labrador
Get Willingate
St. John's
South Island
Bank of Nova Scotia
Lewisporitty
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Standard Manufacturing Colmited
Logan Ave
M. S. Crosse
Winnipeg
Man
E. J. Linfield
T’gate
P.O. Box
George Reid
J. McNtyre
Lele
Nfld Gov't Railway
S. Clyde
Lewisporte
Shoe Cove
Bay
Beaver Cove
St. John’s
Port Aux Basques
Neld Gov't. Railway
Legislative Council
Bens Baking TV
E.w.gillett CO. Ltd
Toronto
Sandy
Lassie
Motor Car Department
Ford Sales & Services
Henry Ford
Ea Io
Ssex
A. E. Hickman Co.ltd
U.S. Bureau of Fisheries
Arthur Ebsary
Newfoundland
Notre Dame Bay
Rotre
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