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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1890
Page
2
A public notice sets penalties for depositing dirt rubbish or offensive matter in dwellings streets or passages. Offenders may face up to twenty dollars for each offence and authorities may inspect private places to order removal of filth with penalties for noncompliance.
A garbled OCR entry lists multiple Labrador mail steamers and their routes from St Solum and St Folay to Harbor Grace and Newfoundland harbors. It names the Consewipe and Lady Glover vessels, port calls, dates in July, and notes a testmaster at Gennnat Post Office. The text references numerous harbors and islands with unclear spellings and sequence.
The article recounts a shipboard journey across the Atlantic to Queenstown and Liverpool, describing the grand jury, a forgery case leading to a three month sentence, and the crew’s experiences amid storms and seasickness. It closes with arrival in Liverpool, the journey’s moral reflections, and a return to home in Week, Sept 16.
At the regular monthly meeting of Notre Dame Lodge No 1907 held in their hall on September 4th, officers for the ensuing year were elected. The notice lists names and roles, noting the event occurred in Sept 1880 era language.
A fragmentary, reflective passage recalls a voyage aboard the steamer Caspian bound for distant shores. The writer hints at readers’ interest in a blend of art, nature, and quiet maritime scenes, with memories of class and travel shaping the experience.
Fragmented OCR summary notes a medical cure claim tied to Doulase and a St John Stem reference. It mentions a person named Nrchomium and an unclear, stylized description of an event or description, with stray dates or identifiers.
The Hon. Sir Robert Pinssat presiding as government steamship Fiona departed Se Fola'y Qe daylight Monday. Court opened at S v'elyale with no criminal qyso hare and focus on disposal of two appeal cases. Lat aircraft arrived on Wednesday morning for further proceedings.
The court opened at 2 and a Grand Jury heard over thirty civil cases with some standing for trial. Several defendants faced charges of forgery and false pretenses as jurors examined evidence and witnesses, while others were found not guilty. The judge adjourned the session with trials set for a later date and defendants, aided by counsel, pled guilty in some instances while others claimed innocence.
The court opened on Saturday with a single indictment against Sayan Sharp for forging a labor order and a guilty plea. A civil suit concerned right of way, with outcomes and appeals noted. Testimony, exhibits, and executor Samuel Baird named. Supreme Court sitting planned for October 28.
The Lite Bay Grand Jury presents to Hon. Sir Robert Pinsent a formal presentment. They commend his majesty for appointing him to duties and urge examination of mining laws and mineral claims. They note concerns about working conditions, river and harbor improvements, and potential reform to encourage mining while protecting local interests.
The text presents a garbled plea or acknowledgment from unnamed parties discussing industry and education. It references a lordship, advancement of education, and servile deference, with archaic spellings and nonsensical phrases making precise meaning unclear.
The Kangaroo ship brought back 501 quintals from Labrador on Thursday night. Crosby Let members are asked to attend the Lodge Room in Wednesley in October for a listed discussion.
A fragment from an old notice describes a Supreme Court circuit gathering with Sheriff Bemister of Nurus District unable to attend. It mentions James Ca bw as a likely appointment for the Northern father and hints at further details to be published in another column.
Fragmentary notes mention a Mr Warnacke and June Exploits project with references to Baryon and Conscript. The legible content includes an intention to travel to St Johns and return to Targa Kavers, with a pleasantry about a pleasant journey ahead. The text is garbled and difficult to parse for concrete facts.
The steamer Fiona with the North gra Vircut Goust on board arrived last Saturday at noon. The court consisted of Sir Robes Pinwus KCMG and other officers, including Cay Mussea A. U. Heyward, De Brownaig Gy Lisywaed, and Mr. Burke. The court business was disposed early Tuesday, and the Fiens left for Bogo at two o'clock.
James Linfield plans to dispose of his property and move to Toronto with his wife and 16 Sidolin’s family members. The community notes his livelihood as a reliable tradesman and expresses regret that natives must seek homes in other countries, offering well wishes for success in the new homeland.
The conscripted coastal steamer arrived yesterday morning from the south, with weather turning rough and plentiful cod in some harbors. A large number of passengers, mainly from mining settlements, share a sense of returning to homeland Canada. Notable travelers include Mr. Janis Linfield and family, Mrs Parghas, Miss Ariluws, Mr. Wong Peston, and Mr Warnecke aboard St. John's bound voyage.
Incoherent garbled text recounts a clash between wolves and a scout named Gaosimption with a reference to a hero Dowcavery. Mentions Tranavallard and Piaros’s Golden Machivist Dowcavery in a lifa aodsdsnth root battle. Contains numerous misspellings and unclear events, yielding no definite facts or dates.
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