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YEAR END EVENTS 1935

The records were transcribed by JOHN BAIRD & SUE O'NEILL. Formatted by GEORGE WHITE
While we have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible, there could be some typographical errors.

PUB. DATE	EVENT	DETAILS
January 1, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Formal opening of “The Strand”, New Year Revels provide excellent program. Cardinal Bourne, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster died, 73. “At Home at the “Y”. W. J. Carroll and W. P Rogerson in New Year Honors, members of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Civil Division)
January 1, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	3 aged men burned to death, and 13 injured, in fire which destroyed the $10,000 Cherokee Country home, Gaffney, South Carolina.
January 1, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Mary J O’MARA.
January 1, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Francis DRAKE of Oderin and Miss Ross McLENNON, of Placentia, at Placentia.
January 2, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Trial of Bruno Hauptmann, charged with kidnaping and murdering of the first Lindbergh baby, began. Storm washed away coastal wharf and lighthouse at Twillingate. Light at Smoker Island near Change Islands, beaten to pieces and washed away. Installation of officers Royal Oak Lodge.
January 2, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Colonial Navigation Line steamer Lexington, sank in East River, N.Y. after being rammed by a tramp freighter, James CHRISTENSEN, 5 members of Lexington crew drowned.
January 2, 1935	NECROLOGY	John T BAKER, 58. George M KEATS, of Argentia. Mrs. John SKIFFINGTON, Newman’s cove, 74.
January 3, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	United States Cutter “Thetis” fired on Newfoundland registered vessel “Casanova”. Opening debate of M.C.L.I. 1935 session. Markland Scheme subject of discussion. Vote ends in tie. French Foreign Minister Laval, left Paris on Official visit to Signor Mussolini. Hon. Justice Higgins delivered New Year message to Rotary Club. MacDonald Fellowship Club resumed meetings after holiday season.
January 3, 1935	NECROLOGY	Sr. Mary Christina COLLINS. St. Patrick Convent, Riverhead, John SHIRRAN, Bonavista, 80. Lional BALDWIN, Victoria, 62.
January 4, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	President Roosevelt proposed revision of the entire Federal relief structure. Dole abandoned. Public works taking it place. Installation of officers St. John’s Lodge AF and AM. Past Masters Jewel presented to W. Bro. G. G. Hibbs, and walking stick, to retiring Treasurer W. N. Gray. Executer of Newfoundland. Conference of the United Church forwarded protest to Commission of Government, in Liquor regulations. Collegiate dance at Feild Hall. N.G.I.T. entertained blind of city at party.
January 4, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	7 fishermen died in shark infested waters off Havana, when the steamer Seatrain rammed their fishing smack, Julian Seagoechen. Body of John LLOYD of Tikkerluk, Gros Water Bay, who perished in snow blizzard, December 30th found.
January 4, 1935	NECROLOGY	Plemon C TAYLOR, 1. Stanislaus MacPherson KEATS of Argentia.
January 5, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	King Zogo of Albania, fearing further advances of rebel forces, fled from his Capital Tirana. Germany emigre Prince Hubertus Loewenstein, who was recently deprived of his German citizenship, ordered to leave Saar territory. Severe earthquake felt in many parts of Turkey.
January 5, 1935	NECROLOGY	George C COX, Blackhead B. D. V. 26.
January 6, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Dr. A.C. Hunter M.A. addressed Holy Cross L.A. on ‘‘Continual” or “Centripetal.” House of Miss Long, Prescott Street, badly gutted by fire. Houses of Mr. Edward Feild, adjoining Mr. R. G. MacDonald, Mr. W. Bugden, Miss Collins and Mr. D Nicholson, damaged by smoke and water. Annual meeting Cathedral Men’s Bible Class. Mr. Leo E. F. English spoke to Patrician Association on Newfoundland Folk Lore. T. A. Club Management Committee election of officers. 350,000 people suffering from malaria at Colombo, Ceylon. Physicians now striken with disease, 3,000 deaths reported. His Grace the Archbishop, made appeal to women of Cathedral Congregation, on behalf of St. Vincent de Paul Society. Mr. Robert S Furlong addressed Antlers Club on “The History of the Blockade.”
January 6, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Ward Liner Havana, aground on reef off Florida coast. 2 passengers missing after check of rescued.
January 6, 1935	NECROLOGY	Thomas MURPHY. Mrs.Ellen HAYDEN, Carbonear, 78. William WHITE, Grand Bank, 29. Mrs. Simeon GOOBIE, Old Perlican, 88.
January 7, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Novelty Dance at the Strand. Report of Marine Court of Enquiry placed whole responsibility for the loss of schooner “Ethel Collett” on Master and Officers of “Silver City”. Capt. Cyrus Taylor of S.S. “Blue Peter” severely injured, when wave flung him to deck. Franco-Italian accord, signed at Rome, by Signor Mussolini and Monsieur Laval.
January 7, 1935	NECROLOGY	Samuel EARLE, Concert Master Musician, formerly of Newfoundland, at Charlottetown, 90. William CAMPBELL, 82.
January 8, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Worst fog in years, caused suspension of ocean and air traffic on North Atlantic seaboard. Annual meeting Commercial Travelers Association. Week of Prayer opened at Wesley Church. Winter session of Supreme Court opened. Annual reunion Star of The Sea Association. Mr. Claude Howse spoke to “Y” Men’s Club on “The relation of the world to the rest of the universe.” St. John’s Choral Society hold first concert. 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Bank of Montreal in Newfoundland. Annual meeting Cathedral Men’s Bible Class.
January 8, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Reuben BENSON. Mrs. Alice (Dalton) RYAN, 70. James Young GULLIVER, 8 months,
January 8, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Harry W. FOOTE Pardy’s Island, and Miss Madeline B WALSH , of Great Burin, at Great Burin.
January 9, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Striking of rum-runner “Im Alone” declared not justified by a Joint Judicial Commission. Canada must receive apology and $50,666. B.P.O.Elks honored retiring Past Grand Exalted Ruler of the Order, Dr. A. C. Tait, with dinner at Sterling Restaurant. New Lecture Room for nurses, the gift of Major W. H. Green, in honor of the late Dr. Stabb, opened at General Hospital.
January 9, 1935	NECROLOGY	James ROWE Carbonear, 89. Mrs. Manrietta TAPP formerly of Hr. Grace, at Boston, 75. Fred ABBOTT, Rolling Cove, Bonavista. 75.
January 9, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Oliver GOODLAND and Miss Virtue CREW, Elliston.
January 10, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	M.C.L.I. debate “That Ignorance is Bliss” won by negative. Annual meeting Springdale St. School Ladies’ Auxiliary. Announced, Department of Public Health and Welfare to open clinics in all city schools. Mary Pickford divorced Douglas Fairbanks in a three month court appearance at Los Angeles. His Excellency the Governor, Sir D. Murray Anderson, spoke to rotary Club, on “the Life of an Officer in the Royal Navy.” Annual meeting City Hockey League.
January 10, 1935	NECROLOGY	Samuel BRUSHETT, Engineer, 68. William KENNELL, Western Bay.
January 10, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Reuben THOMAS and Miss Heartie GOOBIE, at Hant’s Harbor. Harold MILLS and Miss Stella ROBERTS, Burlington.
January 11, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Schooner E. P. Theriault, after experiencing worst storm in half a century, arrived at La Have, after 38 days voyage from Turk’s Island. Closing service, week of prayer Gower St. Church. R. E. W. A. and Y. M. C. A. members, held social gathering. 84th Session of the League of Nations Council convened.
January 11, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Floods caused much damage in Nova Scotia, two lives lost.
January 11, 1935	NECROLOGY	Elizabeth Mary HORWOOD, 71. Hector PATTEN, Lewisporte, 71.
January 12, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rev. Ernest Howse, son of Rev. C and Mrs Howse, of Carbonear, and now Pastor of first Presbyterian Church, Beverly Hills, California, granted his PH.D. by Edinburgh University.
January 12, 1935	NECROLOGY	Sr. Mary IGNATIUS, formerly of Tilting, at Brasher Falls, New York.
January 13, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Dr. A. C. Tait lectured to Antlers Club on “The royal Army Medical Corps.” Rev. Fr. Bradshaw lectured to Holy Cross L.A. on “Sir Thomas More’s Utopia.” After first solo flight ever made between Hawaii and California, Amelia Earhart failed in attempted to take off for Washington from Oakland. Annual meeting Mount Cashel Old Boys.
January 13, 1935	NECROLOGY	George SPRACKLIN, at Kentville, N.S.
January 14, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Overwhelming victory for Germany in Saar plebiscite. Refugees fearful of Nazi vengeance, leave for France and elsewhere. Jimmy Doolittle, daring speed flyer, left Los Angeles in attempt to set new Coast to Coast Record. Official opening of new “Capitol” Theatre by Mayor Carnell. King George sent message of sympathy to malaria victims at Ceylon. French schooner “Rene Moreaux” ashore at St. Pierre Island. Japanese seaport Sukaimatche, destroyed by fire. Kingston P Murray, 34, arrested and charged with kidnaping John S LaBatt, wealthy London, Ontario, brewer. Opening Game hockey series. Holy Cross defeat Guards 7-3. Just before season was declared open, Hon. Justice Higgins declared 2 minutes silence be observed, in memory of Mr. Will Herder and Mr. Gus Herder, 2 great hockey players, who recently passed away. Election officers of George St. United Church Brotherhood. Nfld Graduate Nurses Association held musicale at residence of Mrs. J. G. Higgins."
January 14, 1935	NECROLOGY	Andrew PETERSON, New York. Mrs. Robert ABBOTT, Rolling Cove, Bonavista.
January 14, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Edward SMITH, of Bishop’s Falls, and Miss Sadie BROWN, of Tilton. Sidney PORTER and Miss Mary Jane CHAULK, Elliston.
January 15, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Speaker of Canadian House of Commons, Mr. George Black, resigns on account of illness. Railway Employees Welfare Association, complete erection of 38 houses, in area between Craig Miller Avenue and Topsail Road. Installation officers at St. John’s Lodge, No. 5, S. U. F. Honorary Degree of membership of Knights of Columbus conferred on Bro. William S. Dunphy, Bro. Chas. H Hutton, K .S .G. , and Bro. Garrett Byrne, on completion of 25 years of membership in the order. J. A. Cochrane, Esq. special speaker.
January 15, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	James O’NEILL, 51, of James Street, committed suicide by hanging.
January 15, 1935	NECROLOGY	William Jenkins COAKER, Watch Maker, 60. Mrs. Margaret REARDON. Moss PENNEY, Victoria, Carbonear
January 16, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	18,000 tons express steamer “Potsdam” launched at Hamburg. Abyssinian Government’s memorandum, in reference to recent incident on Italo-Abyssinian frontier, lodged with League of Nations. First Reunion of Department of Posts and Telegraphs, at Newfoundland Hotel. Major Harper addressed gathering. Auxiliary schooner Neptune II, owned by Forward & Tibbo, of Grand Bank, and which cleared for Oporto from Harbor Buffett, December 29th, abandoned in mid-Atlantic and set on fire.
January 16, 1935	NECROLOGY	John BRIEN, Brigus.
January 17, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Captain Samul J Furneaux of the R. M. S. Nova Scotia, retired from sea, after 39 years services with Messrs Furness Withy & Co., Ltd. Sixth and final session of Canada’s seventeenth parliament opened. James L Bowman elected speaker. Ladies night at masonic Temple. Rev. Canon Higham lectured to Llewellyn Club on his experiences in South America. Mr. D. J. Van Bommell, General Secretary Y. M. C. A. spoke at Rotary Luncheon, taking as his subject “Italy and Musslini”. Annual meeting Feildian Ladies’ Association. M. C. L. .I debatred two subjects, “The shipbuilding policy of the Government” and “The Municipal Councils’ action in refusing loan from Commission of Government.” Annual presentation of bowling trophies and smoker at Holy Name Hall. Miss Land, General Secretary of Y. W. C. A. spoke to MacDonald Fellowship Club on the “Y”
January 17, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Sarah TILLEY, Newman’s Cove, 57.
January 18, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Annie ROWE, Mrs. Sarah HUMBY, Melrosae. Alfred RODWAY, Kingwell, P.B. 67.
January 19, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Captain Kearley and crew of 6 men, of schooner Elsie of Belleoram, which foundered off St. Pierre coast, rowed 48 miles to land.
January 20, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S. S. Hurryon, bound for New York from Bay of Islands with cargo of herring, driven ashore off Grady’s Island on Nova Scotia coast. Mr. C. O’N Conroy, K.C. addressed Antlers Club, and gave some amusing press clippings. Bro. Edward Flynn described club life in amusing manner. Rev. Bro. O’Hehir addressed Holy Cross L.A. on Joseph Conrad, sailor and writer. Mr. L. E. F. English addressed St. Bon’s Literary Society on “Newfoundland Folk Lore.” Re. Fr. J. J. Power described his visit to South America to Patricians Association. Organ and vocal recital at Cochrane St. Centennial Church.
January 20, 1935	NECROLOGY	Jessie OSMOND. James NASH, Branch, 75.
January 21, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	United States Secretary of State, Cordell Hull, announced opening of negotiations re United States-Canada Trade agreement. Annual meeting Wesley Adult Bible Class. Fire started in store of Ernest Levitz, Corner Brook. Annual meeting Victoria Royal Scarlet Chapter.
January 21, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Explosion in Philadelphia mine of the Reading Coal & Iron Co. killed 10 miners.
January 21, 1935	NECROLOGY	Jeremiah FITZGERALD, Tilton, 68.
January 21, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Denis WALL of Glenwood and Miss Margaret CONNOLLY, of Cupids, at Cupids.
January 22, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	French government protested to League that an official named Bernard together with 18 soldiers and numerous native civilians, have been murdered by rebellious tribes in Somaliland. First re union of St. John’s Customs Staff at Newfondland Hotel. Annual meeting of congregational of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Annual meeting Nonia at Newfoundland Hotel.
January 22, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	71 men killed when factory collapsed at Parkiang, near Canton, China. Fred COURTNEY, 20, Clayton COURTNEY, 24 and Norman COURTNEY, 26 all brothers, and sons of James COURTNEY, of Petries, drowned at Rose Blanche, when dory in which they were fishing, swamped. Two brothers, Archbald DECKERS, 23 and Freemen DECKERS, 12, of Nain, caught in snow storm, and lost their way, becoming badly frostbitten. Freeman died from exposure.
January 22, 1935	NECROLOGY	Thomas HENNEBURRY, 66.
January 23, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Largest postal robbery in history of New England when 5 bandits held up United States mail truck and got away with $129,000 currency. Pupils of Bishop Spencer college presented operetta “Peach Blossoms” and the play “Rosemary Green.”
January 23, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. George TIBBO, Grand Bank, 85.
January 23, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	C Rhodes PERRY of this city and Miss Allison HOWELL , of Carbonear, at Cochrane Street Church. Wencelaus L BROWNE, formerly of Carbonear, and Miss Cecelia M O’NEILL of this city.
January 24, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rev. Canon Howitt spoke to Macdonald Fellowship Club on “Sermons in Stone.”
January 24, 1935	NECROLOGY	John C WINSOR, formerly of Carbonear, at Watertown, Mass. 74. Mrs. Mary GRANT, formerly of St. John’s, at Halifax, 75. Charles BURSEY, Cupids.
January 25, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Forest fire tower for fighting forest fires, erected at Mount Blandford near Thorburn Lake. Four new revolvers and $30 in counterfeit 50c. pieces, discovered by Captain Hounsell, formerly of S. S. Home, but now of S. S. Portia, in the Captain’s cabin of S. S. Home.
January 25, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	32 persons known to have perished and 15 others feared lost, as result of collision between the Ward liner “Mohawk” and the Norwegian freighter “Talleman” off the New Jersey Coast. R. W. ARDEN, 25 and his mother Mrs. Ruth ARDEN, 50, of Chicago, maddened by the with drawl of ??? wounded three persons and killed themselves. Arthur S JENKINS, 54, of Plymouth Road, committed suicide by hanging.
January 25, 1935	NECROLOGY	Winnie KING, Portugal Cove, 17. Mrs. Michael KEAN. Arthur Samuel JENKINS, 53. Betty GALLAGHER, 3½ .
January 26, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Irsael AYLES and Miss Eliza SHORT, Bonavista.
January 27, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Annual meeting British and foreign Bible Society. Press communique outlined policy of Commission of Government. Sunday School Anniversary Service at Gower St. United Church. Patrician Association held interesting debate on merits and demerits of progress of natural sciences. Speakers Messrs. E. J. Keough, A. M. Cochrane , J Daly and K McGrory. Messrs. J. M. Spearns, E. J. Molloy, A. Jackman and J J Maddigan addressed Holy Cross L.A. Tex McGinn addressed Antlers and their friends on “The Great International Scout Jamboree of 1929.” Annual meeting Presentation Convent ladies’ Association. Presentation to Rev. Mother de Sales, Superiores of the Order in Newfoundland, on attainment of her golden Jubilee.
January 27, 1935	NECROLOGY	Rev. A. A. HOLMES, at Clinton, Ont.
January 28, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Annual meeting Child Welfare Association at Newfoundland Hotel. Board of Trade gave luncheon at Newfoundland Hotel in honor of Captain Furneaux of S. S. Nova Scotia, and presented him with a silver model of a caribou. Mount Allison won first game of series defeating City 10-4.
January 28, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Bride (Ryan) O’NEILL. Hannah M CARNELL. Mrs. Nora HARTIGAN, Placentia
January 29, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Canadian House of Commons passed resolution authorizing Government to introduce the unemployment insurance bill. Annual meeting Board of Trade. Mr. T. A. MacNab elected President. Mr. D. J. Van Bommell, General Secretary Y. M. C. A. Men’s Club on “Hitler”. British freighter “Silvery-DEw” ran ashore on shoal near Halifax Harbor. Mount Allison won second game in series defeating City 7 to 3.
January 29, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	32 people dead as result of drinking poisonous liquor at Flowersville, New York.
January 29, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs Michael WALSH, Carbonear, 78. John A. B. FORWARD, formerly of Carbonear, at Toronto, 70.
January 30, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mount Allison graduates and friends, held banquet at Newfoundland Hotel and formed Association. Mount Allison hockey team now in city, guests of honor. Wanderers basketball club held enjoyable dance at Strand. Mount Allison hockey team guest of the evening.
January 30, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Lawrence NUEHLEISON, pilot ,John MURALT, Archie KING and C .C LARSON, killed when plane crashed while flying from Skagway to Dawson.
January 30, 1935	NECROLOGY	Wilson GARLAND, Gaultois, 54. Mrs. Ambrose BROWN, Bell Island.
January 31, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Franco-British conversations begin in London. Annual meeting Church of England Institute. Annual meeting T. A. ladies’ Auxiliary. Harvey & Co., Ltd., champions Commercial Bowling League for 1934-35. Fortnightly meeting Llewellyn Club, Rev. G. B. Pickering, Mr. L. E. Emerson, K.C., and Hon. E. N. R. Trentham discussed the amendments to liquor tax from three angles. Visiting Mount Allison hockey team guest at Rotary luncheon.
January 31, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth LIND, Little Bay Islands, 88. John H WADDEN, 88.
January 31, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Maxse GRANDY, of Grand Bank and Miss Ellen MYLES of Garnish, at Grand Bank.

February 1, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	New Council Board fo Trade held first meeting. Prizes presented at final get-together of the Y. .M. C. A. and R. E. .W. .A at the “Y” Mount Allison completed unbroken series at victories when they defeated ciity All Stars 9-6. Guards defeated team from Brigus 4-3. Junior pupils of Mercy gave delightful entertainment.
February 1, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. (Dr.) Alexander CAMPBELL, formerly of Souris, P.E.I.
February 2, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. C. O’N. Conroy delivered lecture on “Company Law” to Law Students Club.
February 2, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Jane (Young) VAVASOUR, of Twillingate , 82.
February 2, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Manuel ADAMS of Burin and Miss Casandra ADAMS, of Milton, at George's Brook.
February 3, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. L. E. Emerson K.C., lectured to Holy Cross L.A. on “Books.” Mr. R. S. Furlong, B.L. gave review of books recently read to Patrician Association. France accepted English suggestion that annulment of military clauses in Peace Treaty should be proposed to Germany. Meeting of men at Markland. Number of visitors from St. John’s. Hon. T. Lodge addressed gathering.
February 3, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	John A FITZGERALD and Miss Mary RYAN, Bell Island.
February 4, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Team of James Baird, Ltd., won top place in section B Commercial Bowling League. House of Mrs. Lydia Easton, of Pound cove, near Westville destroyed by fire.
February 4, 1935	NECROLOGY	Charles BUTLER, formerly of Hr. Grace., 69.
February 4, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Robert C JACKMAN of Tilt Cove, and Miss Jessie M JACKMAN of Winborne, Devonshire, England, at C. of E. Cathedral.
February 5, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. A. W. Martin celebrated 80th birthday. “Daffodil” luncheon at Synod Hall under direction of Cathedral women’s Home Missionary Association. Kirk player presented “Penelope” at presbyterian Hall.
February 5, 1935	NECROLOGY	Thomas Charles HAWKINS, at Toronto, 23.
February 6, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Duke and Duchess of Kent given rousing reception at West Indies. Railway Station at corner Brook burned to ground. Four days debate on “Government India” bill began in House of commons. Entertainment at Ast. Joseph’s Hall. B .I. S. L & A. Committee election of officers.
February 6, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth CODNER.
February 6, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Thomas HICKS, Bayley’s Cove, and Miss Hilda POWELL, Mochbeggar, Bonavista. John W COLE and Miss Rose Victoria FORD, Newman’s Cove, B. B.
February 7, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	M .C.L. I. Debate “That we should pity our grandchildren” won by Negative. Nfld. Hikers club held dance at the Strand. Cabaret dance at Newfoundland Hotel in aid of Service League. Rotarian “Chief” Hutchings lectured to Rotary Club on “Mexico”. B. P.O. Elks held card party at Club rooms. Macdonald Fellowship Club held Club Musicale.
February 7, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	9 men fatally injured and 5 others seriously hurt, when a truck loaded with relief workers, collided with a Canadian National Railway train at Lalabeka Falls, Near Fort Williams, Ont.
February 7, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Sarah HAYWARD, Bonavista, 55. Michael DOYLE, Bay de Verde, 43. Anna (Nan) WALL, 22.
February 7, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Frank HIPPERN and Miss Rebecca CRUMBY, Heart’s Content.
February 8, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Annual meeting congregation of Gower St. United Church.
February 8, 1935	NECROLOGY	Willis BAKER, Heart’s Content.
February 9, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	First annual report of the Commission of Government published. Annual dinner Department of Justice at Newfoundland Hotel. Log cabin at Long pond owned by Nikosey burned with all contents. Miss Eva Haliburton appointed as Superintendent of the Fever Hospital with Misses Bishop and Walsh as members of Staff. Mrs. James A. Power addressed Law Students Club on “The Law of Landlord and Tenant.”
February 9, 1935	NECROLOGY	Ella OLIVER, James RYAN, Kilbride, 78.
February 10, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Laymen’s Service at Cochrane Street Church. Rev. J. W. O’Mara, B. A. , addressed Holy Cross L.A. on “Making up or minds.” Bro. J J Meaney addressed Order of Antlers at Club Rooms.
February 10, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	18 killed in railway accident at Saratoff. Soviet Russia, when passenger train collided with coal laden train.
February 10, 1935	NECROLOGY	John GRIFFIN, 16. Mrs. Sarah BABSTOCK, Heart’s Content, 80. Mrs. Alex COOK. James ROSE, Western Bay.
February 10, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	John LAWLOR of this city and Miss Margaret F. BYRNE of Paradise, P.B. Patrick McCARTHYand Miss Annie GEAR, Northern Bay.
February 11, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. B. C. Gardner formerly of this city appointed Asst. General Manager Bank of Montreal, located in Montreal. 63 year old Hesslian building owned by Eastern Trust Co., Halifax, destroyed by fire. Damage estimate at $50,000. . Second reading India bill passes British House of Commons, St. John’s branch G. W. V. A. general meeting at Holy Name Hall. Preliminary annual meeting B. I. S. First game inter town hockey series. Bay Roberts defeated Bell Island. Hr. Grace defeated Brigus 2-1. Concert and sale of work under auspices of St. Margaret’s guild at Canon Wood Hall.
February 11, 1935	NECROLOGY	John Charles KING, 78. Patricia POWER, 20. Walter SCEVIOUR, 42. Mrs. Jessie WHITE, Catalina, 76. CAPT. Albert GARNIER, Sandy Point, 70. Mrs. Elizabeth OLIVER.
February 12, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Enjoyable dance at Masonic Club Rooms. Bachelors’ Ball at Feildian Hall. Stroolers A. A. held smoker at Cochrance Hotel in honor of Bell Island hockey team.
February 12, 1935	NECROLOGY	James Roger FIDES, native of Manchester.
February 13, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Bruno Hauptman found guilty of murder in the first degree of the Lindbergh baby. Musical Revue of 1935 presented at Majestic Theatre. Italo-Abyssinian situation considered grave. Meeting of Italian supreme War Council. Epidemic of colds sweeping city—1200 children home from school. Two houses on Parade Street occupied by Fred Hickey and Thomas Power respectively badly gutted by fire and water.
February 13, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	U. S. dirigible “Macon” crashed from mid air into Pacific. 2 members of crew of 83 lost their lives.
February 13, 1935	NECROLOGY	Ruth Agnes NIKOSEY 1½ months. Mrs. Mary Anne WILLIS, 85. Mrs. John ROLLS Bonavista, 60. Mrs. Eleanor EVANS, Grand Bank, 91.
February 14, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Bay Roberts won conception Bay championship for third successive year and now own the Johnson Cup. Annual meeting marine Engineers association. France and Italy preparing to send troops into Italian positions boarding Ethiopia for purpose of strengthening forces. Mrs. Wilfred Geatz gave talk on St. Valentine to Macdonald Fellowship Club. Camp on Salmonier Line belonging to John MacDonald, Michael Mahoney and William Ryan, partners in logging operations, destroyed by fire. M. C.L. I. Discussed relative benefits to society of the lawyer, teacher, clergyman, doctor, business man and civil servant. Sir John Hope Simpson arrived back from England and discussed plans for Natural Resources Dept. during coming year. Mr. Justice Higgins reviewed various phases of the Hauptmann murder trial before Llewellyn Club."
February 14, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Wilson Redmond, 22 burned to death, when a cabin in which he was living, about a mile from Bonne Bay, was partly destroyed by fire.
February 14, 1935	NECROLOGY	Selby GREEN, Green’s Harbor, 20.
February 14, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Thomas ELMS and Miss Lillian KEEPING, Grand Bank.
February 15, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	German reply to the Anglo-French declaration of Feb. 3rd communicated to the British and French Ambassadors. Mr. J Turner , Chief Forestry Officer of the Dept. of Natural Resources, left by plane piloted by D. Fraser to make reconnaissance from the air of the strength of timber in the Bonavista peninsula.
February 15, 1935	NECROLOGY	Patrick J BRUCE, 21. John VOISEY. Mrs Henry MOULAND, Bonavista. Mrs. M. J. O’NEILL, Bay de Verde
February 16, 1935	NECROLOGY	Joseph WHITTEN, 75. Mrs. Caroline MUGFORD, 32. Michael COLLINS, Placentia, 75.
February 16, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	George PATTEN and Mrs. Laura SENOUR, Grand Bank.
February 17, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Thirty convicts led by a desperate long term prisoner broke from the State Penitentiary at Granite, Okla., Killed a guard and escaped. Patrician Association heard address on Labrador Eskimo. Messrs. S. P. Ryan, J. V. Ryan, and J. T. Callanan gave addresses to Holy Cross L.a. Sixty miles as hour gales caused much damage in Germany. Fire brigade called out 300 times in Berlin alone. Threatened with disaster in mid-ocean, Paul Codos and Maurice Rossi, who took off from Istves, near Marseilles in attempt to establish new long distance record, turned back from halfway mark. American steamer LeHigh arrived in port for repairs, having lost her propellor off this coast.
February 17, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Leonard NICHO, Seldom. Mrs. Jessie WALKER, at Pickering, Ont. Mrs. James BLUNDON, Catalina.
February 18, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Agreement concerning the returned of the Saar territory to German signed. Sweeping victory for Roosevelt administration in all important gold cases. 129th annual meeting of the Benevolent Irish Society, Mr. T. H. O’Neill, President. More than 15,000 Catholics attending meeting held at the Berlin Sport Palace to mark anniversary of Pope Pius XI. “Non-Stop” dance at Holy Name Hall. General Carmona re elected President of Portugal.
February 18, 1935	NECROLOGY	"Peter ROBERTS, Westeyville. Hugh MOULAND, Musgrave Harbor. Shirley Grace PARSONS, 15 months. Mrs. W. H. PEARCE, formerly of Twillingate, at Port Huron, Mich., 80."
February 19, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Overriding wishes of Chief Defense Counsel Reilly, Hauptmann’s New lawyer, carried appeal of the German carpenter of States highest court. British House of Commons began long and important task of dealing with the Government of India Bill in its committee stage. William Alcock, 36, of LeMarchant Road, had left arm amputated at General Hospital, as result of gunning accident which occurred at Freshwater Bay whilst bird shooting. Wesley Literary Association discussed loan offered Council by Commission of Government. Spencer Club held enjoyable card party. Mr. Gordon Stirling addresses “Y’s” Men’s Club on “The Jury System.” Meeting of St. John’s Presbyterian Church."
February 19, 1935	NECROLOGY	Kevin Joseph WILLIAMS, 6½ months.
February 20, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	French ex-Premier Chautemps and the late Attorney General Bressara exonerated of complicity in the Stavisky scandal. 54th Annual Meeting of the St. John’s masonic Mutual Life insurance Association.
February 20, 1935	NECROLOGY	Denis J BARON.
February 20, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Fred EVELLY, Crocker’s Cove, and Miss Mary FRENCH, Carbonear, at Carbonear.
February 21, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Leland Andrews set a new transport flight record from Los angeles to Floyd Bennett Field in 11 hours, 24 minutes, 16 seconds. Legislative Council of Straits Settlements voted unanimously a gift of £500,000. to the British Government towards the cost of Imperial defense. General manager Russell of the Newfoundland Railway threw switch which sent first roll of paper from car to carriers and thus began operation of the new Port aux Basques shed. Annual meeting congregation of George Street United Church. Patrician Association held card party at Strand. Hauptmann sentenced to die in the electric chair, won an indefinite stay of execution. Mr. Steele, physical instructor of the “Y” addressed MacDonald Fellow Ship Club on Physical Education. First series of reunions held by S. U. F. in their building.
February 21, 1935	NECROLOGY	John J CAHILL, 56.
February 22, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Discrimination in arms embargo caused clamor for withdrawal of Paraguay from League of nations. Annual meeting congregation of Cochrane Street Church. S. S. Corner Brook first ship to berth at new pier at Port aux basques. Winter Cup for 1935 won by bowring Bros., Ltd., bowling team.
February 22, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Jane Elizabeth JEFFERY, 90. W. W WATSON, at Toronto. John Sinclair GUNN, 55. Mrs. Margaret KIELLY, 80. George HOMER, Carbonear, 80. Frederick BABB, Carbonear, 29.
February 23, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Lowest temperatures for winter record, 12 below at Central Fire Hall.
February 23, 1935	NECROLOGY	Robert F SUMMERS , formerly of this city, at Montreal. Leslie G KEATS. George J CARTER, 85. Mrs. Louisa NICHOLL, Carbonear.
February 24, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Note received at Geneva announcing the withdrawl of Paraguay from League of nations. Captain Murphy appointed commander of S. S. Nova Scotia. Members of staff of Department of Natural Resources held first re-union at Newfoundland Hotel. Mr. F. R. Emerson, K.C. addressed Patrician Holy name, L.A. on Newfoundland Music. Mr. John J Prowse addressed Patrician Association on Sea Coast Views and Interviews. Mr. Harold Mitchell addressed Antlers Club on “Agricultural Prospects of the Peninsula of Avalon.”"
February 24, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Two sisters, Jane and Elizabeth DUBOIS, aged 20 and 24, daughters of the United States Consol General in Naples, killed by falling from specially chartered airplane flying the Caribbean Sea.
February 24, 1935	NECROLOGY	Charlie COFFIN, Jeweller. Mrs. May BARTLETT, Bell Island. David CANDOW, 75. Mrs. George NORMORE, 40.
February 25, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	78 year old Catholic Convent at St. Basil, New Brunswick, destroyed by fire. Inter Club Bowling League series officially opened.
February 25, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	5 drowned at Newport, Oregon, in heavy tide which capsized a dredge.
February 25, 1935	NECROLOGY	Shirley Elizabeth Hart BROWN, Kings Cove, 9 years, 9 mos. Mrs. Harry CHIPMAN, Spaniard’s Bay, 37. Susannah BURSEY, 82. John COOMBS, Upper Island Cove, 85. John Joe PERRY, Western Bay.
February 25, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	William T. VEITCH and Miss Maud THORNE.
February 26, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mussolini told the world in general and Ethiopia in particular that Italy can mobilze seven to eight million men to face any eventuality. Unemployed paraded the streets and laid request before Commissioner of Public Heath and Welfare, Hon. J. C. Puddester. S. S. Ranger sailed for Channel whence she cleared for the Gulf seal fishery. Card party and informal dance at Masonic Club rooms. Secretary for India, sir Samuel Hoare, made statement in House that Government has not gone back on agreements made with representatives of Princes. Mr. P. H Dunn, chairman of Board of customs, lectured to Nfld. Board of Trade on “the Nfld. Customs Service.” Annual meeting St. John’s A. A. A. at Crosbie Hotel. G.W. V. A. Jumble Sale at St. Joseph’s Hall.
February 26, 1935	NECROLOGY	Alfred H SHEARS, 84.
February 27, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	U. S. Treasury announced that port of St. John’s, Nfld. has been practically closed as trans-shipment point for liquor running into the United States as result of negotiations conducted with Great Britain. Enjoyable card party and dance at Columbus Hall. C. M. B .C. annual tea and entertainment.
February 27, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	"Explosion of high pressure air compressor, at one of Moscow’s largest factories, caused death of 38. British freighter “Blaigowrie” sank 1,000 miles off Newfoundland Coast with entire crew."
February 27, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth MARTIN, 82. Mrs. Norman COOPER, Bonavista.
February 28, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Opera “Iolanthe” staged by pupils of Prince of Wales college. Annual dinner Marine Engineer’s Association. Mr. Justice Higgins , on behalf of Association, presented Mr. James McKinley with set of pipes. Prince of Wales reached London after his continental holiday. Creation of Advisory council to Commission of government debated by M. C. L. I. Voted on merits of the speeches won by the negative. Rev. Canon Higham addressed Rotary Club on “Life in South America.” Fire which broke out at Port aux basques destroyed four houses.
February 28, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Betty LODGE, Catalina. Lawrence POWER, Renews.
February 29, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	28 ships arriving in various ports, told of terrible conditions on Atlantic with mounting toll of deaths. Report from seaports and elsewhere as result of high winds avalanches. Two men and a baby killed and 10 persons injured, in two explosions which badly damaged a pool room at Edwardsville Pen.

March 1, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	German police formally took over the Saar. President Knox relinquished office and returned to London. King and Queen of Belgium visit England. Feildian informal dance at Bishop Spencer Hall. Two British missionaries, R. A. Boshardt and A. Hayman, captured by Communists in Kiweichow Province last October, executed by their captors.
March 1, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Bessie O’BRIEN 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs James O’BRIEN, Scotia Ridge, [Possibly Bell Island. GW] died as result of burns sustained when her clothing caught fire.
March 1, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Andrew LYNCH, Bay de Verde, 69. Mrs. Wm. J KENT. Mrs. Eliza J (Minty) NORMAN, 82. Mrs. Mary JUDGE
March 2, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rintelen, former Austrian Minister to Rome, charged with high treason. St. Bon’s College won championship in school hockey, winning trophy for 18th time in 20 years.
March 2, 1935	NECROLOGY	Israel ROLLS, Bonavista, 69. Mrs. William WHITE, Bonavista, 84. John STAPELTON, 75. Vincent J MURPHY. Robert T HANLON, 51.
March 3, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Holy Cross L.A. held pre-Lenten Musicale. Heavy thunder and lighting storm did much damage to three houses situated at the Battery. Members St. Bon’s Literary and Debating Society and Law Students, debated that “Co operative effort is the salvation of Newfoundland problems.” Mission for women began at R. C. Cathedral. Patrician Association and Allandale Club debated “that universal peace is probable.”
March 3, 1935	NECROLOGY	John BROWN, Grand Bank, 71. Donald WHITTEN, 6. John J JACKMAN, 70. Rev. Sr. M de Paul PITTMAN, at Mount St. Vincent, Halifax.
March 4, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Greek airmen bombed the home in Crete of former Premier Venizelos, in an effort to stamp out revolt which has spread to parts of the mainland. “Cinderella O’Reilly” presented at St. Patrick’s parish Hall. St. Andrew’s players presented “Rob Roy” at Bishop Feild College Hall. S. S .Kyle experienced worse trip in her lengthy career — 40 hours from Port aux Basques to Louisburg — being unable to enter Sydney Harbor on account if ice. Terrific snow blizzard reported at Exploits, snow falling to a height to 25 feet in some places. House of George Jacobs partly destroyed by snow slide, and barn owned by same man was blown into the harbor.
March 4, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Mrs. Leonard DIAMOND, and one child, of Corner brook, killed as result of snow slide, which destroyed her home, another daughter Blanche, died in hospital a few hours later.
March 4, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Edgar BROWN, Bonavista. Mrs. Flora BUDGEN, Heart’s Content, 51.
March 4, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Hedley HORWOOD of Curling and Miss Lillian TAYLOR of Carbonear, at Carbonear.
March 5, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Sealing steamers Neptune, Caribou, Beothic, Ungava, Terra Nova, Thetis, Eagle and Imogene, sailed for ice fields. Message from Ranger reported all on board and well. Greek Government claimed smashing victory against the rebels in Macedonia and the Greek army. Adjourned annual Meeting of benevolent Irish Society. Enjoyable dance at guard's Club Rooms. Pupils of Prince of Wales College gave repeat performance of Gilbert and Sullivan Opera “Iolanthe” at Pitts Memorial hall. Oratorical contest at St. Bon’s College won by B. O’Keefe and E. Henly of grade XI, exaequo. Second place won by Bernard Long IX, and third place by D O’Keefe of Grade XI.
March 5, 1935	NECROLOGY	"Mrs. Thomas DURDLE, Bonavista, 50. Thomas RYAN, Bonavista. Mrs. Annie BAKER, Heart’s Content. John ROWE, Southern Cove, Heart’s Content 67. Edward Patrick McGRATH, 3½."
March 5, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Abyssinian Government accepted conditions of Italian Government. Guards team won hockey championship for 1935 in Senior League. Bloody hand to hand fight in streets of city at Athens after 20 Government made attacks on rebels.
March 5, 1935	NECROLOGY	William SKIFFINGTON, Bonavista, 87. Browning GROVES, Bonavista, 33. Robert Harris WHITEWAY, formerly of St. John’s, at Toronto. Robert BARINS, Hr. Mille, F. B. Robert MORGAN, Burnt Head, Cupids.
March 6, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Hartford Raymend LEYDEN and Miss Marie Jean WOODFORD, Lewisporte.
March 7, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Sir Malcolm Campbell set new automobile speed record , making 276.826 m.p.h. Guards, champions of the Senior City League, defeated Bay Roberts Rovers 7-4.
March 7, 1935	NECROLOGY	Moses BISHOP, Spaniard’s Bay 55.
March 8, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Birthday Entertainment at Gower Street lecture Hall. Mr. H. J. Wyatt described visit to 14 Rotary Clubs at weekly luncheon. Bay Roberts Rovers defeated Guards, 4-3, but Guards won championship of Avalon peninsula, having majority of goals.
March 8, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Thomas PARDY, Sr. 80. Mr. J WILCOTT, Burnett Island. Mrs. James CONNELL, Bonavista. Denis McCARTHY, Red Head Cove, B. D. V., 73. Thomas G BLACKMORE, Bell Island.
March 9, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. W. J Brown lectured to Law Students Club on “Some Newfoundland Statutes.” Bishop spencer College won championship in school hockey series.
March 9, 1935	NECROLOGY	"James MOULAND, Sr. Bonavista. Melba SMITH, Carbonear, 7 months. Mrs. Elizabeth HAYWARD , Newman’s Cove, 81. Mrs. Robert DURDLE, Bayley’s Cove, Bonavista, 80. Mrs. Carolina CREWE, Elliston, James DUNN, Cupids."
March 10, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Newfoundland Order of Antlers and Allandale Club held debate. Professor Hutton , K. S. G., gave description of the Oberammergau Passion play to Patrician Association. Closing of Women’s mission at R. C .Cathedral. Men’s Mission opened tonight. S. S. Imogene and Caribou struck first batch of white coats. Mr. Justice Higgins addressed Holy Cross L.A. on “A Fading Ruler.”"
March 10, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Emma FOOTE,Grand Bank, 67. William MOULAND, Mockbeggar, 80.
March 11, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Annual Meeting masonic Club. Annual meeting Parishioners of C. of E. Cathedral. Election of officers of Nfld. Order of Antlers.
March 11, 1935	NECROLOGY	Thomas HISCOCK, Carbonear. Patrick COOK, Carbonear. Agnes SHEPPARD, 8. Eli DALTON, Little Catalina. Mrs. Elizabeth RANDELL, Bonavista, 90.
March 12, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Complete collapse of Greek revolution. Venizelus flees to Italian territory. Government authority fully re-established. Presbyteries of the United Church approved the admittance of Women to the Ministry on the same basis as men. 8th annual meeting of the Railway employees Association. All sealing steamers except Thetis in fat. New government building at Bell Island, housing post office and postal telegraph office opened for business. Press Communique of the Commission of Government contained Bill to amend the Education Act of 1927, and approval. St. Mary’s young People Social Club held skating party at Prince’s Rink. Mr. H .J. Wyatt addressed “Y’s” Men’s Club on his recent trip.
March 12, 1935	NECROLOGY	"Mrs. Robert PENNEY, Carbonear. Thomas FRANCIS, Grand Bank, 81. Mrs. Joanna MACKEY, Bonavista. Denis BARTLETT, 83. Thomas WILLIAMS, 44."
March 12, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Charles FORD of Port Blandford and Miss Enid DAWE of Cupids, at Cupids. Lewis HODDINOTT of Indian Islands and Miss Emily Jane COLLINS of Carmanville, at Carmanville.
March 13, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	All steamers started killing seals. Sir John Hope Simpson gave address under auspices of Y. M. C. A. on “The Future of Newfoundland.” Patrick J Fahey, customs officer, at St. John’s, gave evidence at liquor enquiry at Montreal.
March 13, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Charles DALY, 50, of Newfoundland, and Steve Olson, 63, of Gloucester, members of crew of fishing schooner, Oretta F. SIDNEY, reported missing when schooner reached Boston. 30,000 lives lost as result of busting of dykes in the Yellow River. Property damage ran into millions.
March 13, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Joshua WILE, formerly of Greenspond, at Halifax. John WHITE, Elliston. Mrs. George HICKS, Newman’s Cove.
March 14, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Tributaries of Mississippi caused damage in lowlands of Southern Illinois, Arkansas and Missouri, rendering thousands homeless. Annual meeting congregation of Wesley Church. M. C. L. I. debate that “Intelligence is the greatest single need of the world today,” won by negative.
March 14, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth M (Andrews) HEALE, 80. Mrs. Bertha OLSEN, formerly of this city, at Oxford, Cumberland County, [NS]. John FAULKNER, Bonavista, 70. Abraham HANCOTT, Camanville, 97.
March 15, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"1200 jailed and contraband valued in millions reward of gigantic antri-crime campaign by agents of the United States Treasury. Attempts on life of King Ibn Saud of Arabia frustrated. Three would be assassins killed. Wiley post, attempting coast to coast flight through sub stratosphere, landed at Cleveland. Venizelist Party which for many years held undisputed sway over island of Crete dissolved. Wesley Literary Association held first debate for season."
March 15, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Jemina (Gruchy) RYAN, Pouch Cove, 75. Mrs. Deborah NOLAN, St. Mary’s. Edward KEFFE, Carbonear.
March 16, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Trawler “Imperialist” owend by Newfoundland Trawling Co., sailed for Banks on her maiden voyage. Fire did much damage to interior of house occupied by Norman Matthews, McNeill St. James D Higgins delivered address on constitutional law to Law Students Club.
March 16, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth ALLISON. Mrs. Emma HOUSE, Catelina.
March 16, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	His Grace the Archbishop officiated at solemn closing of Men’s Mission at R. C. Cathedral. Mr. J. G. Higgins, K.C., addressed Holy Cross L. A. on “The Land of Saints and Scholars.”
March 16, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Albert BUFFETT and Miss Bessie MOSHER, at Fortune.
March 17, 1935	NECROLOGY	Archibald CRANE, 87. Mrs. Theresa KENNEDY Holyrood, 75. Mrs. Mary ROWE, Heart’s Content, 61. Simon BARNES, Old Perlican, 71. Mrs. Albert BLOOMFIELD, Baine Harbor. Mrs. Dinah STRAWBRIDGE, Grand Bank, 51.
March 18, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Feast of St. Patrick fittingly marked at R. C. Cathedral. Rev. Thomas A. Fay, S. J. delivered panegyric. Officers of Benevolent Irish Society attended Mass and occupied special seats. The Society celebrated Feast in usual way, calling on His Grace The Archbishop. Installation of officers of Lodge Tasker. Concert at Wesley Lecture hall. Tea and Concert under auspices of George Street Women’s Guild at George St. Lecture Hall. Concert and sketch under auspices St. Thomas’s W. H. M. S. at Canon Wood Hall. Enjoyable Card party and Dance at Columbus Hall. Enjoyable Card party at Strand. Concert at presentation convent schoolroom. “Brian O’Linn” presented by Holy Cross Dramatic Troupe. Shanahan Band at majestic Theatre. Bowring Brothers won championship in city Commercial Hockey League.
March 19, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	1934 financial statement of the Dominion Steel and Coal corporation published showing operating profits of $1,008,178. House of Frank Harding, Hr. Breton gutted by fire. Mr. Ron Ayre, M. C., addressed “Y’s” Mens Club on “War Time Flying.” Severe snow storm on West Coast. Express held at Port aux Basques. Dr. H. M. Mosdell, Secretary of Public Health and Welfare addressed Board of Trade on “Beginnings.”
March 19, 1935	NECROLOGY	John Maxwell CANDOW, 28. Edward SLADE, Carbonear, 84. Mrs. Jacob PENWELL, Grand Bank, 44. Mrs. Matilda PATTEN, Grand bank, 79.
March 20, 1935	NECROLOGY	George H COOK, 93.
March 21, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Frederick DAY and Miss Nora BALL, Lewisporte.
March 21, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rev. James Charles McGuigan, of Regina, installed as Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto. Mr. Charles E. Hunt, K.C., spoke at second series of lectures given to members of Y. M. and Y. W. C. A. on “The world Outlook.” French and Italians notes protesting against introduction of conscription in Germany rejected. M. C. L. I. debate “that Pacifism is Unjustifiable” won by negative. Second Y. M. C. A. radio auction. Corner Brook team defeats Guards 1-0 in championship of Newfoundland games, Corner Brook hockey team guests at Guards Club rooms.
March 21, 1935	NECROLOGY	"Bernard SPEARNS, C.E.F. 59. Mrs. Leonard FORSEY, Grand Bank, 56. Mrs. Martha OLDFORD, Elliston. Mrs. Jephtha SKEFFINGTON, Newman's Cove, 25."
March 22, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Canada introduce “poor Man’s budget” income surtax. and other levels aimed at man who has money. Rev. Andrew F Cervini, S. J. gave informal lecture on the “Philippine Islands” to large gathering at Columbus Hall. St. John’s Branch War Veterans election of officers at Holy Name Hall. B. I. S. won championship in Club Hockey League. Dr. C. A hunter spoke to rotary Club on “Libraries”. Corner Brook team won first Newfoundland championship defeating guards 4 to 2 and gaining the distinction of being the first holder of the Herder Memorial Trophy. St. Bon’s and Feildian hockey teams honored Corner Brook hockey team at gathering at Bishop Feild College Hall. Association, to be known as the Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association formed to control hockey all over Newfoundland. Francis Carrey, member of the French trawler “Alfred” taken to General Hospital, suffering from fractured leg sustained when trawler was on Grand Banks. Five other members of crew injured."
March 22, 1935	NECROLOGY	Elizabeth M KENNEDY, Harbor Grace. Tobias GREEN, 30. Annie O’BRIEN. Mrs. Margaret ST. JOHN. Ettie Maude BUTTON, Lead Cove.
March 23, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	St. John’s Branch of the G. W. V. A. presented Miss May Furlong, who was under medical care, with foral tribute. Series of radio Talks on Health, inaugurated by Hon. J. C. Puddester, Commissioner for public Health and Welfare. Annual meeting Horsemens’s Association.
March 23, 1935	NECROLOGY	Elizabeth DUNPHY, Torbay, 20. Nathan NORMAN, Cupids, 50. Michael TARRANT, Lawn, 59.
March 24, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Sir John Simon and Mr. Anthony Eden landed at Berlin. Immense crowds gathered to accord welcome. Mr. W. J. Keough addressed Newfoundland Order of Antlers and thier friends at Club Rooms. Mr. G. F. Higgins Patrician Association on “The Lighter Side of Law.” Mr. A. J. Walsh, K.C. Addressed the Holy Cross L.A Association on “the constitutional aspects of Commission of Government."
March 24, 1935	NECROLOGY	George Edward THOMAS, 32. Alfred CHEATER, of Flat Island, member of crew of S. S. Imogene. Richard Clyde WISEMAN, Trinity.
March 25, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Pope Pius appointed Monsignor Arthur Hinsley to succeed the late Cardinal Bourne, as Archbishop of Westminister. 7th annual Meeting of the “Sick Benefit Fund” of the Railway Employees Association. 78 th meeting of the commission of Government refused permit for lottery to G. W. V. A. Opening games of junior and senior Basketball league. St. Bon’s victors in both games.
March 25, 1935	NECROLOGY	Miss Esther TIBBO, Grand Bank, 45.
March 25, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Bertram SMITH , formerly of Brickside, and Miss Jessie MATTERFACE, of Boat Harbor.
March 26, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Hon. T Lodge arrived from New York. Major E. Haper Secretary for Post and Telegraphs, delivered lecture to Newfoundland Board of Trade on “The Function of a Dept. of Posts and Telegraphs in the Business World.” John Buchan M.P. New Governor-General of dominion of Canada. Japan’s with drawl from League of Nations announced. Sir John Simon returned to London by air and reported to Cabinet on German talks. Dr. H. M. Mosdell, Secretary for Public Health and Welfare, delivered third series of lectures organized by the “Y” on “Adding Cubits to Life’s Stature.”"
March 26, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Fred R WHITE, 15 months old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley WHITE, Carmanville, died from scalds received through upsetting jug of boiling water.
March 26, 1935	NECROLOGY	Albert WARREN, Grand Bank, 59. Mrs. Annie BURKE, formerly of Newfoundland, at Halifax. Patrick HINCHEY, Northern Bay. Robert J BUTLER, of Port de Grave, at Grand Falls.
March 26, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Harold Monroe COLES and Miss Florrie Loretta PENNEL, Carmanville.
March 27, 1935	NECROLOGY	Frank WISEMAN, Dunfield, 71. Mrs. Mary WHELAN, Harbor Grace, 64.
March 28, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Duke of Gloucester received hearty welcome on return from his tour of Empire. Lord Privity Seal, Anthony Eden reached Moscow and had conversation lasting over two hours with Minister Litviroff. Sir L. E emerson, K.C. and D. J. Van Bonmell addressed M. C. L.I. on “Ottawa Conference” and Present Day Empire.” Premier Leroux tendered resignation of Spanish Cabinet. Mr. Thomas Kearsey, caretaker of Windsor Lake, retired after 39 years of service. Past President Charlie Hunt gave short address on district Conference of Rotary Club.
March 28, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. William THORNE, Grand Bank, 41. Silas W HART, Fogo, 11 months,
March 29, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Battle Flag and King’s color of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment presented to Nfld. Association at Toronto. Agreement signed on behalf of the United Kingdom and the Brazilian Government with regard to commercial debts due the United Kingdom government. Annual meeting Seal Skinners Association. Nominations for vacancy in the City Council taken by returning Officer W. D. Edwards, the following nominated”- J P Maher, John A Williams and Joseph P Burke. M.G.I.T. Rally gower Street Memorial Hall."
March 29, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Mary McGRATH, Carbonear 77. Charles Robert STEER, 74. Henry C BARNES, of Moncton, N. B., 84.
March 30, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Negotiations between Abyssinia and Italy again broke off. Special tribute paid to memory of late C. R. Steer at George St. Church. Mr. J Steele of the Y.M.C.A. addressed Antlers Club choosing for his subject “Topographical Survey of the Canadian Rockies”. Anglo-Russian conversation ended.
March 30, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. John JACKMAN, Bell Island, 77. Mrs. Stephen EMBERLEY, Bay de Verde, 42. Mrs. Lucy BUTT, Heart’s Content, 75. Marjorie Kelson PITTMAN, of Trinity, 19. Mrs. Bessie REID, Catalina , 67. Gabriel BILLARD, Grand Bruit, 89. Mrs Charles CULL, Fogo.
March 31, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mission for women closed at St. Patrick’s Church. Britain’s Financial year ended with surplus of £7,552,000. Belgium devaluated — by 20 per cent. Mr. A Frecker, B. A. B.Sc., of the Memorial University College, addressed Holy Cross L.A. on Communism. Mr. J. M Devine addressed Patrician Association on “The New Area”.
March 31, 1935	NECROLOGY	Allan T BROWN. Edward T SNOW. Mrs. Clara YETMAN, 43. Pierre POWER, Torbay, 78. Ethel BEST, Come By Chance. Mrs. Kezia DOWNEY, Grand Bank, 84.

April 1, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Canadian House of Common passed motion re-affirming the Kellogg-Briand renunciation of war. Premier Lerroux of Spain failed in attempt to form new Cabinet. Hon. F. C. Alderdice commission for home affairs broadcast speech of King’s Jubilee. Presentation of address to district Inspector Bennett by Police Force on his retirement after 44 years of service.
April 1, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Charles CHEESEMAN, Baine Harbor, 76.
April 2, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Metenez de Velasco, leader of the Argraian Spanish Parliament, failed to form cabinet. Mr. B. J. Von Bornmell spoke to “Y” Mens club on Mussolini”. Hon John Hope simson spoke to Board of Trade on “Co-operation.” Public meeting at Guards Club rooms decided that Amateur Athletic Association should corporate. 20.000 people witnessed the degradation of Greek Army officers for participation in recent insurrection. House at Cuslett owned by John J O’Reilly, destroyed by fire.
April 2, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. William NORMORE, Bell Island. Mrs. H. G. MIFFLIN, Bonavista. Mrs. Catherine PHIPPARD, Placentia.
April 3, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S. S. Iomgene arrived in port with 33,547 seals. Poland formaly refused to join the proposed Eastern pact in its present form. Mr. J. A. Cochrane B. Sc., delivered address at Y.M.C.A. on “Trip to the Sun.” Mr. T. A. MacNab President Board of Trade gave radio address on Jubilee celebrations.
April 3, 1935	NECROLOGY	John BARTLETT, Amherst Cove, Newman's Cove, 89. John J LYNCH, 21. Mrs. Jennie MIFFLIN, Bonavista, 64. Mrs. Selina MARCH, Old Perlican, 74. Mrs. Frances (Cotter) MEALEY.
April 3, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Alfred SIMMONS and Miss Florence ROGERS, Green’s Harbor.
April 4, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	French National Deputy Taittiger said to have given confidential information to the press is remanded. L.C.A.S. tea and musical Pitts Memorial Hall. Installation officers Shannon Chapter. Annual Meeting M. C. L. I. Mr. J A. Cochrane President. Rotarian “Herb” Russell spoke to Rotary Club on Railway Development at Home and abroad. Annual Meeting MacDonald Fellowship Club.
April 4, 1935	NECROLOGY	Harold KEATS, Newman;s Cove, 15. Noah RYAN, Birchy Cove, Newman’s Cove, 60. Mrs. Elizabeth FUDGE, Grand Bank.
April 5, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S.S. Imcrmore while docking at Furness Whity & Co., premisses, collided with the French trawler Joseph Dohamel, then struck the wharf and shed doing considerable damage.
April 5, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. John MURPHY, Lawn, 88.
April 5, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Alfred ROSE and Miss Bessie GREEN, Green’s Harbor.
April 6, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S. S. Thetis arrived in port with 5,277 seals.
April 6, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Schooner Annie Frances, arrived at Burin, reporting loss of Theodore Kirby by upsetting of his dory on the Banks.
April 6, 1935	NECROLOGY	Scott GREENE, 10.
April 7, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. J. W. Morris addressed Antlers Club on “The St. Lawrence Waterway.” Mission for men closed at St. Patrick’s Church.
April 7, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	34 persons reported dead, and more than 100 injured, in wake of tornadoes which swept Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Alabama and Florida.
April 7, 1935	NECROLOGY	Charles A JERRETT, Brigus, 68.
April 8, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S. S. Neptune arrived from seal fishery with 2,481 seals. Mr. W. J. Brown, K.C. addressed Graduate Nurses Association under title of “Study of Character.”
April 8, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Alphaeus WHEELER, 41, his two sons, Ralph 16 and Ronald 14, of Greenspond, missing since 3rd, believed drowned.
April 8, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Emma (Tilley) STARKS, 55. William RENDELL, Bonavista, 76.
April 9, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Poll decleared in Municipal election: Mr. John William 1266 (elected): J. P Mahere 334 and J. P. Burke 285. All hope for vessel “Arthur D Slaney” which left Belleoram for Gloucester a month ago, abandoned. Some Newfoundlanders among the crew. S. U. FG. held annual Flipper Supper.
April 9, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Susannah MEADUS. John Thomas HOGAN, Northern Bay, 70.
April 10, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Damaged steamer “Towerbridge” with S. S. Newfoundland standing by, arrived in port. Semi-annual meeting St. John’s Curling Association and Presentation of prizes at Newfoundland Hotel. Three Power Conference consisting of British, French and Italian delegates opened at Stresa. General Goering married to Miss Emmy Sonneman, an actress. Rev. Chas. Howse, retired U. C. Minister at Carbonear, received Degree of Doctor of Divinity (honora causa) at Convoction Pine Hill Theological College. Teacher’s Seminar held last meeting for year.
April 10, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Lifeless body of Eugene RUMSEY, of Cabot Street, discovered in bunker of S. S. Dominica before ship arrived at St. Pierre. RUMSEY and MURRIN were stowaways.
April 10, 1935	NECROLOGY	Charles Patrick McCRUDDEN. Mrs. Mary LAMBEM, Brigus. Mrs. J. W. SMITH, Baine Harbor. Thomas Joseph BEST, Come Bye Chance Station, 76.
April 11, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Damage steamer “Towerbridge” which was coming to St. John’s, proceeded to Halifax, owing to ice condition off Newfoundland coast. His Excellency the Governor, arrived by S. S. Newfoundland, and extended a cordial welcome, arches being erected in various places in the city. M. C. L. I. team won public debate from Llewelyn Club, subject, “that the Future of Newfoundland is assured.” Mr. R. F. Horwood spoke to rotary Club on work of Service League. Lady Hastings Anderson presented with address and bouquet. Mr. John A. Williams, newly elected Councillor, took oath of office at City Hall. Constable Roy Feaver of Grand Falls, located Counterfeit money making plant in log cabin about 10 miles from there. Operator had made getaway to Canada.
April 11, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Norwegian steamer S. S. Havmay, foundered in Caribbean Sea, taking 11 lives.
April 11, 1935	NECROLOGY	Violet GOVER, Bonavista, 18.
April 12, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Tornado which swept through south western France did much damage. Royal commission tabled report on Canada’s problems. Installation Master and officers of Whiteway Lodge. S. S. Caribou arrives in port with 36,370 seals. Prince of Wales College won championship in junior basketball.
April 12, 1935	NECROLOGY	Hugh ABBOTT, Bonavista.
April 13, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S. S. Ranger arrived from ice-fields with 11,948 seals.
April 13, 1935	NECROLOGY	John SAUNDERS, 84. James MURRAY, 26.
April 13, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Hugh J CARR and Miss Susie HICKMAN, both of Grand Bank, at Toronto.
April 14, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	A. J. C. Paine, well known Montreal architect, and former Newfoundlander, winner of competition sponsored by the Graduate Society of McGill University, for plans of gymnastic Building. Deliberation of the Three Power Conference at Stresa concluded. Musical program by city artists at Antlers Club Rooms. Mr. R. P. Raymond gave paper to patrician Association entitled “Back Stage.” Prof. A. M. Fraser, M.A. , of the Memorial College delivered address to Holy Cross L.A. on “Napoleon Bonaparte.” Old Boys of Lays School Cambridge, held dinner at Newfoundland Hotel in honor of Mr. Pearse Hawken who is visiting here.
April 15, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Canadian banks announced reduction in rate of interest on savings accounts. Prize debate at Holy Cross. winners Michael Fitzpatrick, and Leo Downey, who tied for first place. Special session of League of Nations called at instance of France to consider Germany’s military action of March 16th. Frank Murphy of Hayward Ave, rescued 5 year old son of Mrs. Johnson of Military Road, from water’s of Rennie’s River, after he had floated face downwards for 100 yards. Feildians won senior championship in College basketball.
April 15, 1935	NECROLOGY	George ROWSELL, Bell Island, 15 months.
April 16, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Three power resolution before League of Nations based on seven sections, action of Germany condemned.
April 16, 1935	NECROLOGY	Andrew ABBOTT, Bonavista, 78. Garrett BYRNE, 78.
April 17, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Resolution submitted by League of Nations Council by three Streas powers, France, England and Italy disapproving of the unilateral action of Germany, unanimously adopted by League of Nations. Department of home Affairs and Education gave notice that there will be no examinations in Grade 6 and 7 in June, 1936. Captain Jacob Kean and John Clarke of Newfoundland Railway steamers placed on retired list."
April 18, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. Burley spoke to MacDonald Fellowship Club on “Salads”. Mr. A. B. Banks, director of Agriculture delivered address on Agriculture in Newfoundland to St. John’s Rotary Club.
April 18, 1935	NECROLOGY	John McISAAC, Codroy.
April 19, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mary Louisa SMITH, 9 months.
April 20, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	According to press communique, three police officers Dist. Inspector Whalen, Acting Sergt. Cahill and Ivimy, will proceed to London to take special courses. King George Telegraphed Birthday greeting to Chancellor Hitler. Message to Secretary for Customs, stated that schooner Alsatian with crew of 25 men which cleared from Grand Bank on February 28th, had not since been heard of, and all hope is abandoned for her. Emphatic protest by German Government which denies right of other country to arrogate to themselves the right to function as judges of Germany.
April 20, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	According to press communique, three police officers Dist. Inspector Whalen, Acting Sergt. Cahill and Ivimy, will proceed to London to take special courses. King George Telegraphed Birthday greeting to Chancellor Hitler. Message to Secretary for Customs, stated that schooner Alsatian with crew of 25 men which cleared from Grand Bank on February 28th, had not since been heard of, and all hope is abandoned for her. Emphatic protest by German Government which denies right of other country to arrogate to themselves the right to function as judges of Germany.
April 20, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Catherine DOLOMONT, formerly of Newfoundland at Sydney, 85.
April 20, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Thomas ETSELL and Miss Frances WHITE, Bonavista.
April 21, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S. S. Eagle arrived in port from ice fields with 11,259 seals.
April 21, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Terrible earthquake in Formosa Island took 2,711 lives, injured 5,770, destroyed 12,122 houses, and rendered a quarter of a million homeless.
April 21, 1935	NECROLOGY	Georgina Anne STERLING, at Twillingate. James Charles CARTER, 83.
April 22, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Spencer Club card party. Enjoyable Dance At T. A. Club rooms. B. P. O. Elks held dance at Club Rooms. Pupils of Prince of Wales College presented Hippodrome at Pitts Memorial Hall. William Milley, Western Bay, celebrated his 100th birthday."
April 22, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Well known French war ace Finart, crashed at Moshi, while seeking new speed record, and was killed.
April 22, 1935	NECROLOGY	Andrew RICE, 57.
April 22, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Leo FOWLOW and Miss Margaret HAWCO, Bell Island.
April 23, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Latest figures in Formosa quake, gives total of deaths at 3152 with 36,000 buildings demolished. Lodge Dudly No. 227 S. O. E. B. S. held enjoyable sociable. St. Patrick’s Dramatic troupe presented “Mugsy.” Antlers held Easter Dance at Club Rooms. Entertainment under auspices of St. Margaret’s Guild at Canon Wood Hall."
April 23, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Henry PENNEY of Buchans, lost his life when he slipped and fell headlong under wheels of engine, at Buchans Junction.
April 23, 1935	NECROLOGY	Patrick COUGHLAN, of Mount Pearl, 78.
April 23, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Roderick H McLEOD of Grand Falls and Miss Lillian Brown McCARTHY of Moaskesaton, Northumberland, England, at Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
April 24, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Third Annual Y. W. C. A. Fair officially opened by Lady Anderson. Annual meeting District Grand Lodge A. F. &. A. M. E.C. Annual Tasker celebration attended by 1500 children. Fashion Show under auspices of women’s Missionary Society at Canon Wood Hall. S. S. Beothic arrived in port from ice fields with 21,752 seals. Hugh landslide near Munich did much damage.
April 24, 1935	NECROLOGY	Eli PARSONS, Newtown. Mrs. Peter SORHAITZ, native of Newfoundland at Sydney.
April 24, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	James TAYLOR and Miss Tryphena LUSH, Jackson’s Arm.
April 25, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	100,000 pilgrims as well as 70 high ecclesiastical dignatories from all parts of the world, present at Mass of the “Tridium” at Lordes. Annual Flipper dinner of the Railway Employees Welfare Association at Newfoundland Hotel. Spring fair at St. Mary’s Parish Hall. Lewellyn Club held annual Flipper dinner at Canon Wood Hall. St. Patrick’s Dramatic Troupe held enjoyable re-union. Major E.E. Harper, Secretary for Post and Telegraphs, gave address to rotary Club on “Some aspects of the British Civil Service."
April 25, 1935	NECROLOGY	"Robert CHAULK , Maberley, Elliston. Robert ABBOTT, Newman’s Cove, 38. Mrs. Selina MILLEY, formerly of Lead Cove, at Cambridge, Mass. Edward POWER, 60."
April 26, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	S. S. Imogene went to assistance of motor ship Titanian, in heavy ice, 150 miles off this port, with her stern damaged.
April 27, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	His Excellency the Governor, Admiral Sir David Murray Anderson K.C.B., C. M. G. , M.V.O. Invested Mr. W. J. Carroll and Mr. W. P Rogerson, as members of the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, at Government house. S. S. Terra Nova arrived in port with 9,124 seals.
April 28, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Franco-Spanish trade negotiations broken up. Azores island Sao Miguel shaken by violent earthquake. Holy Cross L.A. held closing session, Rev. J. D. Savin gave address on “Life of Matt Talbot.” Medals for prize debate presented.
April 28, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Marriett LAING, Southside Carbonear, 73. Andrew ABBOTT, Newman’s Cove, 88. Harry BAIRD, at Glasgow, Scotland.
April 29, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Jolly Minstrels show under direction of Mr. H. Gordon Christian, at Pitts Memorial Hall. Mussolini accepted proposals re Newfoundland fish, made by Sir Eric Drummond. Feildian Club membership campaign opened. C. L. B. Old comrades, held Card party at Bishop Feild Hall. Enjoyable dance at Columbus Hall. Presbyterian Young People’s Society presented “the Eighteen Carat Boob.” at Presbyterian Hall. St. Mary’s Amateur Dramatic Troupe presented “Eden Gay” at St. Mary’s Hall. 4th St. John’s Troop Boy Scouts presented “A poor Married Man” at St. Joseph’s Hall."
April 29, 1935	NECROLOGY	Nathaniel FORWARD, Southside, Carbonear, 87. Catherine DUFF. Miss Cora GRIEVE, at Endinburgh.
April 29, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Captain Douglas FRASER and Miss Ann Maud HUTCHINGS.
April 30, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Damage motor ship Titanian arrived in port accompanied by S. S. Imogene. Dance under auspices of T. A. Club at T. A. Hall. Annual meeting Newfoundland Football league at Guards Club rooms. Business Girls bowling League of the Y.W. C. A. held annual dinner and prize distribution at W. Y. club rooms. Annual meeting Riverdale Tennis Club. Wesley Literary Association annual meeting.
April 30, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Frank DUNN, 60 year old oiler, working with A. N. D. Co., Grand Falls, instantly killed.
April 30, 1935	NECROLOGY	Gertrude DUNN, Cupids. Elizabeth J SANDERSON, Grand Falls.

May 1, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Fishing schooner Lucie Edwina of Belleoram, arrived from the Grand Banks, with crew of 28 from the French barque “Pomone” which sprang a leak and sank. May Day celebration Wesley Lecture Hall. Annual Masonic Church Service at Gower St. Church. Congregational Dramatic Troupe presented “Uncles and Aunts” at Lecture Hall. Feildians ladies held show consisting of cards, supper, and dancing at Feild College Hall. Wanderers won basketball championship for third successive year. Mr. F. R. Clark, Manager Sun Life Assurance Co. (Newfoundland) won cup presented by Mr. J. C. Stanton, for annual competition among the branches of the company in Canada and Newfoundland. MacDonald Fellowship Club held semi-annual dance at Y. W. C. A. club Rooms."
May 1, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth Ann COLE, Elliston. George SPARKES, formerly of Sibley’s Cove, at Cambridge, Mass. Madge SAMMS, 26. Mrs. Annie NOFTALL.
May 2, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rt. Hon. MacDonald delivered declaration in House of commons on British Foregin policy. Sale of work card party and concert under auspices of girls Friendly Society at Synod Hall. Newfoundland granite will form part of monument to be erected at Boulogne, France, to commemorate landing of the British troops in the fall of 1914. Holy Cross Reading Circle staged Mock Trial. Major W. F. Inkpen addressed rotary Club on the coming visit of the chief Scout. C. L. B. Spring Indoor Sports.
May 2, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Charles GREENSLADE, of Long Pond, C. C. succumbed to injuries at General Hospital, after being hit by truck owned by Highroad Commission.
May 2, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mary WHITE, Grand Bank, 15
May 3, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	3 600 dead and 1400 seriously injured, in earthquake disaster in Turkey.
May 3, 1935	NECROLOGY	William FLYNN, of Petite Forte, P. B. 74. Philip SLADE, Salmon Cove.
May 4, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	His Excellency Most Rev. Andrew Cassulo, Apostolic delegate to Canada and Newfoundland, arrived by express. Paid visit to St. Bonaventure’s College. Mr. R. C. B. Mercer addressed Law Students Club on “Equity." His Excellency the Governor, presented each of the three firehalls where members of the police are stationed, handsome photographs of His Majesty King George and Queen Mary.
May 4, 1935	NECROLOGY	Walter TUCKER, at Everett Mass.
May 5, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth (Cotter) MURPHY. Josephine DUNN, Cupids.
May 5, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Thomas W. McCARTHY, and Bride MAHER, Carbonear.
May 6, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	British Empire acclaimed His majesty on Jubilee Day, 4,500 attended service at St. Paul’s Cathedral. Address delivered by Archbishop of Canterbury. Premier Flandin of France injured in motor accident. St, John’s en fete for King’s Jubilee. Special church service, about 8,000 children, who received souvenir boxes of chocolates, paraded. Trees planted on Bannerman Road. Speeches by His Excellency the governor, commissioner for Home Affairs and Mayor Carnell. Address forwarded to His Majesty. Jubilee Trade Fair officially opened by Mayor Carnell at Prince’s Rink. Fire did much damage to furniture of Misses Gallishaw and Mr. Duder, and more or less destroyed interior of house No. 29 Cochrane Street. Nfld. Order of antlers held dance at St. Mary’s Hall.
May 6, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	U.S. Senator Bronson Cutting, Republic, killed with three others, in crash of big passenger monoplane at Macon, Miss.
May 6, 1935	NECROLOGY	Peter H GLENDENNING, at Grady, Arkansas. Mrs. Sarah COLE, Elliston. Mary Ann BRINTON.
May 7, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mussolini orders mobilization of all extra divisions as precautionary measure in East Africa. Stated in House of Commons that British Government will stand by Locarno treaty. His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate, celebrated Mass at Cathedral for children of the Catholic Schools. Earthquake in West Indies did great damage, destroying scores of homes. Enjoyable smoker held at Masonic Temple to celebrate the Silver Jubilee.
May 7, 1935	NECROLOGY	James H COOK, 63. Jasper HISCOCK, Winterton, 79.
May 8, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"At leves held at St. James’ palace, King George expressed thanks to nations of the world on occasion of his Jubilee, and was deeply touched by sincerity of wishes. Amelia Earhart made first Mexico to New york flight in 14 hrs., 22 min.s 50 sec. Miniature revolt in Havana squashed. Antonio gulteras, redical leader killed. J. V. McEvoy, of St. John’s, won the Carswell Medal at Dalhousie University, for third successive year. Jubilee dance at T. A. Club rooms. Thousands attend display of fireworks at Buckmaster’s field. Large gathering of Unemployed assembled at Beck’s Cove, and after meeting, paraded to Dept. of Health and Welfare."
May 8, 1935	NECROLOGY	Matthew DUNN, 20. Annie BYRNE, Bell Island, 21.
May 8, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Belah COLLINS of Hare Bay and Miss Stella PAYNE, of Fogo, at Fogo.
May 9, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Publice meeting of Newfoundland Historical society at Memorial College, to commemorate Silver Jubilee of His Majesty. Commission of government stated in Press Commemorate, that no official recognition will be given to any group representing the unemployed, but Commissioners would undertake ascertain views of unemployed as a body. Marine Engineers’ association held special meeting at Crosbie Hotel, for purpose of doing special honor to Chief engineer James McKinley, and Capt. Burgess of the Newfoundland Railway, who had been honored by His Majesty the King, by presentation of His Jubilee medal. Block of Nfld. Granite sent to England by S. S. Nova Scotia, to form part of new memorial at Boulogne, to the soldiers who landed in France in 1916. At reception at St. James’ Palace, secretary for State and Dominion Affairs, delivered speech on behalf of Newfoundland. Commission of Government purchased private yacht “Cisco” at Brooklyn N. Y. to be used as hospital ship on South Coast, between Fortune Bay and Port aux Basques. MacDonald Fellowship Club held Jubilee competition at weekly meeting. War vets held reunion at holy Name Hall."
May 9, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Banker Daisy Marguerite, arrived at Bay L’Argent, reported loss of member of crew, John C BANFIELD, on May 6th.
May 9, 1935	NECROLOGY	Joseph BISHOP, 76. Sister Mary Matthew McGETTGAN, of the Presentation Order, 30. Mrs. Felix McCARTHY, Crocker’s Cove, Carbonear. Thomas CHAULK, Elliston, 80.
May 10, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Police dispersed gathering of unemployed in afternoon. Some injuries caused to members of force, and citizens. Rioting followed again at night, when windows of 14 shops were smashed. 5 arrests made. Members of Y. M. and Y. W. C. A. gave Jubilee party to 200 children. J. B. Ashley of this city, a student at Dalhousie University, won the robert F. McLellan Scholarship, awarded for first place in Classics."
May 10, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Annie DISCROLL, New Melbourne.
May 11, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. Eric Jerrett addressed Law Students Club on “Trusts”.
May 11, 1935	NECROLOGY	John T EAGAN (baker) Mrs. Amelia EDGECOMBE, Mrs. Jane MARTIN, White Hills, 82.
May 11, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	"Ewart Leslie BADCOCK and Miss Phyllis Isabel SAUNDERS, of Carbonear, at Cochrane Street Church. Gideon ABBOTT and Miss Emily WAY, Bonavista."
May 12, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Four societies comprising Newfoundland, British Society, Royal Oak Lodge, L. O. A., St. John’s Society United Fishermen and the Sons of England, held joint parade for purpose of Attending Thanksgiving Service in honor of the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty the King, at Gower Street, United Church. Marshal Joseph Pilsudski, Polish dictator and minister of War, dead. General Kasprzychi appointed to succeed him.
May 12, 1935	NECROLOGY	George Ralph DWYER, 39. James K LODER, Thoroughfare.
May 13, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Jubilee singers concert at Newfoundland Hotel in aid of Service League. Delegation from S. U. F. Grand Lodge paid visit to Pouch Cove. Annual meeting in aid of Service League. Delegation of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, granted to Lady Anderson, by His Majesty the King, in recognition of her work for the Service League. Royal Empire Society awarded medal to Sir Wilfred Grenfell, in recognition of his services to the Empire and the excellence of his book “The Romance of Labrador.” King George opened Post Graduate Medical School at Hammersmith. Enjoyable dance at T. A. club rooms.
May 13, 1935	NECROLOGY	Thomas J FREEMAN. Henry GRIFFIN, Grand Bank, Michael LANE, formerly of Broad Cove, B. B. 75.
May 14, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	9th annual meeting Women’s Missionary Society. Macdonald Fellowship Club and “Ys” Men club debate “That woman has lost her Dignity”, won by Macdonald fellowship Club.
May 15, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Meeting of executive of Playgrounds Association at Crosbie Hotel. Glee Club concert at Montreal College Hall. Semi-annual reunion of the Sergeant’s Mess at Sterling Restaurant. Y. W. .C. A. Bowling league annual closing and presentation of prizes.
May 15, 1935	NECROLOGY	Garrett SEVIOUR, 88. Mrs. Emmas ROBERETS, Brookfield, B. B. 52. Mrs. Andrew K LUMSDOEN, 88. Joesph TREMBLETT, Bonavista, 65.
May 16, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Czecho-Slovak-Russian mutual assistance pact signed. C. F. S. Festival at Synod Hall. Among Nfld, graduates of the Nova Scotia Technical college were Clarence Wright and James Gent, of Trinity, and Vernon Moore, of Blackhead. Howley won the association of professional Engineer’s Prize. Rotarian “Reg” Spurr spoke on “Petroleum and its History.” at Rotary luncheon. Feildian football team held election of officers. Macdonald Fellowship Club card party. Lawrence of Arabia (Col T. E. Lawrence), 45, died in hospital at Wool, England, following motor cycle collision.
May 16, 1935	NECROLOGY	William SQUIRES, 74. James B BURRY, Glovertown. Mrs. William HOPKINS, Lewisporte.
May 16, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Arthur BUTTON of Lead Cove and Mrs. Jane AUSTIN of Brownsdale, at Old Perlican.
May 17, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Annual meeting parishioners of St. Thomas’s Church. J. H. Evans, chief engineer of S. S. Titanian, gave first of series of lectures, arranged by Marine Engineers Association at Crosbie Hotel. Spencer Club ladies card party. Concert by music and elocution pupils of the United Church College at Pitts Memorial Hall. Singing test at the Jubilee Fair won by pupils of Prince of Wales College, Model school and Blackhead Road School. Col. Wm. R. Dalziel of the S. A. headquarters at Toronto, arrived on inspection tour. Annual meeting Terra Nova Tennis Club. C. L. B. won championship in inter-club bowling league for third successive year."
May 17, 1935	NECROLOGY	John T DALY.
May 18, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	P. J. Lewis addressed Law Students Club on “Admiralty Practice and shipping.” S. S. Prospero struck shoal off Brandys, at entrance of Catalina, and sustained some damage.
May 18, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Roderick PERRIER, 20, of St Georges, died from blood poisoning whilst en route to Buchans for medical aid, from Lloyd's Lake.
May 18, 1935	NECROLOGY	Edward C ROBINSON, London, England. Ananias MILLER, 76.
May 19, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Snow fell in Paris for first time in 60 years, during month of May.
May 19, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Floods and rainstorms in Texas, Oklahoma, caused 20 deaths. Giant airplane Maxim Gorky, crashed near Moscow, 48 passengers killed.
May 19, 1935	NECROLOGY	Sr. M. Genevieve FARRELL. Isaac CLARKE, Freshwater, Carbonear, 66. Mrs. Amelia J WILSHIRE, Catalina.
May 20, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	86th session of League of Nations Council opened. Crew of H. M. S. “Prolic” held inital show under the auspices of the Physical Dept. of the Y.M.C.A. and the “Ys” Men’s Club. Col. W. F. Rendell tendered resignation as officer commanding the C. L. B. after being in command for 12 years. Guards victorious track and hockey teams honored at banquet at Club rooms.
May 20, 1935	NECROLOGY	Lloyd George HOWELL, 18. Dennis PENNEY, formerly of Newfoundland, at Sydney , N.S. 50. George CREWE, Summerville.
May 20, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	William BRANTON of Hant’s Harbor and Miss Louise AUSTIN of Brownsdale, at Brownsdale.
May 21, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rev. Dr. Green, P.P. of Torbay, celebrated 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. Members of S.O.E.B.S. held enjoyable debate.
May 21, 1935	NECROLOGY	Margaret GLAVINE, Bishop’s Falls, 74. Mrs. Michael BRETT (nee Dohebey) formerly of this city at Boston, Mass. Mrs. Mary (Brennan) KAVANAGH, 70. Robert Ewart HARTIGAN, Harbor Grace. Mrs. Thomas WOODEN, Grand Bank, 62.
May 22, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Congregational Ladies’ aid held afternoon sale and musical. Much damage caused to Lawrence Bros. carriage factory through fire and water. N.G. I. T. Groups held annual Mother and daughter banquet. President Roosevelt vetoed Soldiers’ Bonus Bill and warned Congress that the measure calling the issue of more than two million dollars of new money invited disaster.
May 22, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Isaac PIERCEY, Hopeall, T. B.
May 23, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Bankers’ dance and bridge at Newfoundland Hotel in aid of the Service League. Annual meeting L.S. P. U. . Enjoyable card party, supper and dance at Columbus Hall. Col. Dalziel, chief Secretary of the Salvation Army in Canada and Newfoundland, lectured to Rotary Club on “Modern Miracles.” Michael Coady, President of the L. S. P. .U. presented with Jubilee medal from His Majesty the King. Mr. D. J. Van Bommel addressed Macdonald Fellowship Club on “Germany and Hitler.”"
May 23, 1935	NECROLOGY	Margaret MURPHY. Mrs. William SUTTON.
May 23, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	James POIRIER, of Sydney, and Miss Gertrude McNEIL, of Grand River, Nfld., at Sydney. Frederick OSBOURNE of Grand Bank and Miss Esther BARNES, of Harbour, Mille, F.B. at Grand Bank.
May 24, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Empire Day. Lt.-Col W.F. Rendell, C. B. E., O. C. visited Bell Island and inspected C. L. B. Company. Wedding of Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark to Princess Ingrid, Daughter of the Swedish Crown Prince Gustaf Adolp, took place at Stockholm.
May 25, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Announcement made to the retirement of Mr. J. P. Crotty from management of the Furness Whity Co., after 15 years of service, and appointment of Mr. J. W. Allen as his successor.
May 25, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Bridget FROUD. Mrs. Agnes O’KEEFE, formerly of Harbor Grace, at victoria, B.C. 82. Mrs. John T PATTEN, Grand Bank, 74.
May 27, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Commission of Government plans to erect cottage hospitals at Markland, Argentia, Come by Chance and between North Shore Conception Bay and Trinity South Bay. N. R. A. with its code structure, branded unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of the United States. Hon. Sir John Hope Simpson, Commissioner for Natural Resources, paid official visit to Argentia.
May 27, 1935	NECROLOGY	Andrew N MacISAAC, fornerly of St. Andrew’s at New Waterford.
May 28, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Annual meeting Boy Scouts association at Government House. Dionne quintuplets of Callandor, Ont., celebrated first birthday. Special Agent Wm. A Wells, on annual visit to Terra Nova Council K of C, addressed special meeting at Columbus Hall.
May 29, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	World’s largest ocean liner “Normandie”, left La Havre on her maiden voyage to New York. Program of plays and ballots excellently rendered by pupils of Bishop spencer College. Enjoyable dance at the Strand. Job Bros. & Co., employees held enjoyable dinner and dance at Sterling Restaurant, in honor of firm’s lady’s bowling team, champions of league. Annual meeting Feildians Athletic Grounds Association.
May 29, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	French banking vessel, Marechal de Luxemburg, with crew of 40 men, missing since May 18th., given up as lost.
May 29, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Ellen GILLAM of Channel. Fred J WADE, Bell Island.
May 29, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Edward S JORDAN, of New York and Miss Apolina WILSON, M. B. Ch. B, (Edin) M. D. (Phila), of St. John’s, at New York.
May 30, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	French Government overthrown by Chamber of Deputies and Flandim resigns. Fernand Bouissen veteran politician, undertook to form new government. First reunion of Old Memorial Association at Newfoundland Hotel. Following conference, with officials of the Anglo-Nfld Development Company, Quebec and Grand Falls Railway decided to erect paper shed here. Fire at Nfld. Consolidated Foundry, Hamilton St., did some damage. Barn at Middle Bight, property of Joseph Fagan, totally destroyed by fire. MacDonald Fellowship Club held last meeting for season. Exhibition of work done by Club. Lady Anderson addressed Rotary Club on “Jubilee Guilds”.
May 30, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Thomas Cleverly DICKS, of Little Harbor, F. B. and Miss Dorothy Maud HUSSEY, of Seldom Come Bye.
May 31, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	“The Live Wires” presented by Mr, Blackwood's dancing pupils at Pitts Memorial Hall. Meeting of Junior Forest Wardens in Bishop Feild College. First St. John’s troops and Rover Crew held indoor sports at C. L. B. Armoury.
May 31, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Terrible earthquake in British Baluchistan, India, destroyed whole villages. 5,000 deaths reported.
May 31, 1935	NECROLOGY	William BAMBRICK, 21. Gregory J GIOVANNINI, St. Lawrence.

June 1, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. Richard A Squires, son of Sir Richard Squires, called to Bar of supreme Court of Nfld. He will practice in Montreal with the firm Buchanan & Buchanan.
June 1, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Lifeless body of John LEWIS, 21, living with his mother on Salmonier line, about 3 miles from Holyrood, found hanging from a rope in his home.
June 1, 1935	NECROLOGY	Alan RUBY, Goulds.
June 1, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Ellia Hippesley TAYLOR of Carbonear, and Miss Virginia CROWELL, of Maplewood, N. J., at Brooklyn, N.Y.
June 2, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Fire in heart of business district in Ottawa caused $200,000 damage. Birthday Honors list very large. Four Newfounderlanders recipients of honor, namely, Dr. L. E Keegan, Mr. P. J. O’Neill, Miss V. M. Cherrington, and Mr. James H Harris. Babe Ruth announced voluntary retirement.
June 2, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Further earthquake shock of 45 seconds duration experienced at Quetta, Baluchistan. 200 British residents in area dead and same numbered injured, 3,000 bodies recovered from debris. 30,000 natives killed. Mrs. Mary WHELAN of St. Joseph’s, Tor’s cove, died as a result of burns sustained when her home was gutted by fire. Floods and storms in Western States caused 78 deaths and property damage estimated at $17,000,000.
June 2, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Martha BONNER, Heart’s Content. Patrick HENNEBURY, Lorries, Lamaline, 48.
June 3, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	His Majesty King George V, celebrated his 70 th Birthday. French liner “Normandie” largest ship afloat, steamed into New York harbor, shattering all trans-Atlantic records on her maiden voyage. Nova Scotia in head-on collision when berthing after arrival from Liverpool, damaged Furness Whity pier and shed for a distance of nearly 50 feet. 3 sailors belonging to the Norwegian steamer Gyda, fired on by St. Pierre Police, who were watching smuggling of alcohol from the island. Paulus Jergensen shot in stomach and killed.
June 3, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Floods devastated the Missouri watershed in Kansas and Nebraska. 200 people are dead, damage estimated at $25,000,000.
June 3, 1935	NECROLOGY	Frank HAMLYN. Capt. Duncan BARNES, formerly of Harbor Grace, at Toronto, 73. Edward BRENNAN (Baker). Mrs. Martha BONNER, Heart’s Content, 78. Mrs. Mary KAYE, Grand Bank.
June 4, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Anglo-German naval talks opened at Foreign Office. Accomplishing what by many was thought to be impossible, the S. S. Albutra, Captain A Hood, sailed through Placentia Gut, loaded with 4500 tons of pit props, en route to Cardiff Wales. Bousisan’s Cabinet first victory in Chamber of Deputies. Worst flood in years ravaged cities and farms in the rich Kaw Valley of Kansas. 4th St. John’s Troop Boy Scouts won championship of junior basketball for third successive year. C. L. B. bowlers won championship for third year in succession. Mr. E. A. Charlton resigned from office of Manager of Canadian International Paper Company.
June 4, 1935	NECROLOGY	James P CASH, 31. Mrs. Emma PIKE, 73. Patrick SUMMERS, 82.
June 4, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Hazel Millar FRASER and Miss Helen Elizabeth Hope GRIEVE.
June 5, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	King’s Daughter Groups of the M. G. L. T. held Mother and Daughter banquet.
June 5, 1935	NECROLOGY	Ronald BAKER, Elliston.
June 5, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Jack ROCHE and Miss Catherine LAWLOR, Renews. Boyd TRASK and Miss Isabel B ABBOTT, Elliston.
June 6, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Boston yacht “Yankee” won first race in English waters. “Endeavour” lost a mast and the “Astra” had a Steward drowned. 900 Longshoremen now on strike in Vancouver. Pierre Laval succeeded in breaking political deadlock and forming new cabinet. Viscount Byng of Vimy, one of most famous British army commanders in the Great War passed away, 73. St. Bon’s Sports Day.
June 6, 1935	NECROLOGY	Richard RYDER, Bonavista.
June 7, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Ramsay MacDonald resigned office of Prime Minister and is succeeded by Stanley Baldwin. Joint Jubilee Parade committee waited on Rev. Wilfred Gaetz and presented him with a mounted caribou with silver plate engraved with name of various societies. Variety entertainment at the auditorium of Holy Cross Schools. Lord and Lady Baden Powell arrived at Port aux Basques, and inspected Scouts and Cub’s at Channel. Postponed Bishop Spencer College Sports Held."
June 8, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. Edouard Rosset, Consul for France at St. John’s, recommended for the decoration of the Palames d’Officer d’Acedemie by the French Minister of National Education.
June 8, 1935	NECROLOGY	Henry Thomas JOHNSON, 83. Mrs. Alice (Maddock) CROKE. Mrs. Maria FORSEY, Grand Bank, 83.
June 9, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Peace accord designed to settle the Chaco War, reached by representatives of Paraguay and Bolivia. Wilson Spracklin agent of the Newfoundland Railway at Sydney, retires after 50 years’ service.
June 9, 1935	NECROLOGY	L FUDGE, Lewisporte.
June 10, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	10th anniversary of the union of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, the Congregational Church and the Methodist Church specially marked. Annual meeting Church of England Orphanage. Chief Commissioner Ronald H Ayre and Asst. Commissioner E. B. Foran, visited 4th St. John’s Troop Boy Scouts and made presentation of badges etc. Annual meeting Board of Guardians United Church Orphanage. 11th general meeting Nfld. Graduate Nurses Association at Crosbie Hotel. Football season officially opened. Holy Cross defeated Guards 5-0.
June 10, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Florence GATES, formerly of Newfoundland, at Hackett’s Cove, Halifax. Captain Thomas Rumsey, 90.
June 11, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Paraguay blocked the signing of the Peace Accord with Bolivia at the last minute. Traveling Clinic on Southwest Coast, formally inaugurated by His Excellency the Governor. Lady Anderson re-christened the yacht, purchased for that purpose, the “Lady Anderson”. New Church of England Church at Corner brook dedicated. C. L. B. defeated T. A. in second football game for season.
June 11, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth BYRNE, 38.
June 12, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Flannel Dance at Feild College Hall. His Grace the Archbishop administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 375 girls of the Cathedral Parish. Bolivia and Paraguay signed protocol and “cease firing” orders are issued. St. Patrick’s Hall Sports. Bishop Feild College Sports. Prince of Wales college Sports. Macdonald Fellowship club held outing at Irvings.
June 12, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Elizabeth Mary (Furneaux) Skane. Hilda POWELL, Bonavista 4. Albert ROSE, Grand Bank, 73.
June 13, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Max Bear lost his heavyweight crown to James Braddock.
June 13, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. William PETRIE, Grand Falls. James MARH, Riverhead, Fogo 88.
June 13, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	John G. McGRORY of this city, and Miss Margaret P DAVIS, of Argentia, at Argentia.
June 14, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	90,000 Paraguayan and Bolivian soldiers stacked arms at noon, after 3 years jungle warfare that took 100,000 lives.
June 14, 1935	NECROLOGY	James MURPHY.
June 14, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	N ANDREWS, Winterton and Miss Bessie HISCOCK, of New Perlican.
June 15, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mr. James T McKinley, Chief Engineer of S. S. Prospero, given address and presentation on occasion of retirement.
June 15, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Mary Eliza LEANNON, Brigus, 73.
June 15, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Willoughby MULLINS of Rencontre East, and Miss Emma PRIOR of Grand Bank, at Grand Bank.
June 16, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Dwelling house at Forest Pond, the Goulds, owned by Mrs. Hannaford, and occupied by a family named Chafe, destroyed by fire. Semi-annual meeting of Newfoundland Order of Antlers.
June 16, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. John BRADY, Bay de Verde, 72
June 16, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	John A POWELL, of Carbonear, and Miss Laura TAYLOR of Bristols Hope, at Everett, Mass.
June 17, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Public Libraries Board announced that it has been informed that Lord Rothermere has made a gift of 2,000 books to be chosen by the Board. Lord Baden-Powell, with lady Baden-Powell and their two daughters, arrived by express. Moderator of the United Church of Canada, Rt. Rev. Richard Roberts, D. D., arrived by S. S. Nova Scotia. Nfld Order of antlers held dance at St. Mary’s Hall.
June 17, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	James Carswell STEELE, Physical Director of the Y.M.C.A. and Miss Neville Marion STARK, at Mansfield, Ohio.
June 18, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Text of naval agreement made public. Britain agrees to German proposal. Future strength of German navy in relation to British Commonwealth of nations, 35 - 100. Special meeting of executive of playgrounds Association at Crosbie Hotel.
June 18, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	John MURPHY, injured in motor cycle accident on the 14th, passed away at General Hospital.
June 18, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Frederick Claude SPENCER, of Pilley’s Island and Miss Gwendolyn KING, of Corner Brook, at Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
June 19, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rt. Hon. Lord Baden Powell, of Gilwell, G.C., M.G., K.C.B., Chief Scout of the World, guest of honor at dinner given by Newfoundland Scouters Conference, at Newfoundland Hotel. Arbor Day at United Church Orphanage. Tree planted in memory of late John Crosbie. United Church Conference formally opened at Grand Bank. Rev. J. W. Wilkinson elected President. Members of 1st St. John’s Rover Scouts and the “Captain Bob’s” Rovers Scouts of the 6th St. John’s, honored by visit from Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell, who opened new rover cabin naming it “Chimo”. Annual Sports Day Holy Cross Schools.
June 19, 1935	NECROLOGY	Sr. M. Raymond BURKE, of congregation of Our Lady of Mercy.
June 19, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	William ANTHONY and Miss Bessie OSMOND, both of this city, Topsail. Roy Macrey MUGFORD and Miss Fannie Dora MERCER of this city, at Topsail.
June 20, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	New earthquakes in Montserrat threw terror into residents, who were just recovering from a series of disastrous quakes six weeks ago. Holloway School entertainment and prize distribution. Lord Baden Powell of Gilwell, speaker at Rotary luncheon, later visited City Hall. Closing exercise and graduation at St. Bride’s College, Littledale.
June 21, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Anglo-French naval conversations begins. 1200 Guides and 800 Scouts parade in joint rally at Prince’s Rink, in honor of Lord and Lady Baden Powell. Graduation Day at Memorial College.
June 21, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Joseph PAYNE lost his life by drowning at Badger.
June 22, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell, Chief guide Lady Baden-Powell, His Excellency the Governor and Lady Anderson, and many distinguished visitors, visited Trails End, headquarters of the 1st St. John’s Boy Scout and Rover Troop, and of the Outdoor Gang, at One Island Pond, Torbay.
June 23, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Prince of Wales celebrated his 41st birthday.
June 23, 1935	NECROLOGY	Edward CONNOLLY, 80. M. A. BASTOW, 81.
June 23, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	William John GOODWIN of New Melbourne and Miss Marion Angela EARLE, of Carbonear, at St. John, N.B.
June 24, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Rev. E. J. O’Brien, P.P. of Northern Bay, celebrated 25th, anniversary of his ordination to the Priesthood. Mr. Anthony Eden, Minister for League Affairs, arrived in Rome, and held long conversation with Signor Mussolini on Anglo-German naval pact and projects for aerial accord. The King made posthumous award of the Albert Medal, to Thomas Gibson, late Cook of the S. S. Usworth, for gallantry and devotion. Other awards given to members of the crew. 36 students left Portland, Maine, by schooner George B. Cluett, for work in Labrador Grenfell Hospital. Captain Bob Bartlett, author and explorer, accompanied by 9 college students, sailed from New York for Greenland. Jubilee Work Horse Exhibition at Bella Vista Fair Grounds.
June 24, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Emma PAYNE, 62. Mrs. Dresilia SAUNDERS. Mrs. Alice BURSEY, New Melbourne.
June 24, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Stephen HOGAN and Miss Nellie MULLINS, Carbonear.
June 25, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Opening session Sovereign Grand Lodge Loyal Orange association. First session of the Grand Crystal Chapter L. O. B. A. opened at Newfoundland Hotel.
June 25, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Severe thunder storms and much damage in parts of England. One man killed and several houses struck by lighting.
June 25, 1935	NECROLOGY	Francis MAHONEY formerly of Newfoundland at Halifax.
June 25, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	George Llewellyn CRANE and Miss Ellen Mary RYAN.
June 26, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Dr. Jack Harrington, former Rhodes Scholar, and son of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Harrington, appointed as Medical Practitioner at Pool’s Cove, F. B., work formerly carried on by Rev. H. J. A. McDermott. Rev. H. J. A. McDermott appointed by Department of Public Health and Welfare to make examination of conditions on South Coast, between Belleoram and Channel. Luncheon tendered to Mr. J A Mochado, Mr. Theo. G. Green, Mr. A. G. Gould and Mr. Cecil Ashdown, directors of the I G. Association, at the “Y” and “Y.W”
June 27, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Premier Tlley and all members of the New Brunswick Cabinet, defeated in election. Liberals won 43 of the 48 seats. A. A. Dysart, Premier elect. Successful dance sponsored by the Elks, held at Jack Robinson’s, Donovan’s. Sovereign Grand Master of the Loyal Orange Association, J Starr Tait, M. C. O.B.E., all officers of Grand Lodge and some friends, guests of Hon. J.C. Puddester, Commissioner for Public Health and Welfare, at Luncheon at Newfoundland Hotel. Mrs Puddester entertained officers of Ladies’ Grand Lodge at Murray’s Pond. Former Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria, died at Berlin in abject poverty.
June 28, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Religious Profession at St. Bride’s College, Littledale. Sergt. Major Fred Anderton, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, appointed to reorganize the Island’s Police Force along lines of the R. C. M. P. Ordination Service at Cochrane Street Church. The following were ordained: – James E Davis, T. Elliott, R. C. Hopkins, Gilbert House, Elias Andrews and Thomas Evans.
June 28, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Margaret POWER. Captain Alexander CARTER, 66.
June 29, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	His Grace Archbishop Roche, celebrated twentieth anniversary of his episcopal consecration. Budget Speech of the Commissioner of Finance published. 64th session of the Grand Lodge, L. O. A. opened at Victorial Hall. Party of school accompanied by Mr. R. M. Ripley, sailed from Botood on S. S. Geraldine Mary, on trip to England. Regatta committee paid tribute to Hon. F. J. Morris, on occasion of his retirement from the Bench.
June 29, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Hezekiah IVEY, of the Battery, lost his life when gun accidentally discharged.
June 29, 1935	NECROLOGY	William GILLIES.
June 29, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Adolf P FROSTEAD of Haugesund, Norway, and Miss Hazel C CHAFE, of St. John’s, at New York.
June 30, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Moderator of the United Church, Rt. Rev. Richard Roberts, D. D. preacher at George Street Church at morning service, and at Gower Street in the evening. L & A Committee of the B. I. S. of which he had been Chairman, presented Mr. W. J. Linegar with suit case, on occasion of his appointment as Assistant Magistrate at St. George’s. Distribution of diplomas for C. H. E. at parish of St. Francis.
June 30, 1935	NECROLOGY	Alice J BOGGAN.

July 1, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Great Britain made peace gesture, offering Abyssinia a strip of territory which would afford access to the sea. Mussolini rejected proposal. Newfoundland Swimming Boating and Tennis Club officially opened at Topsail, by Hon. F. C. Alderdice. Annual outing of Nfld. Order of Antlers at Topsail.
July 1, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	3 Youthful New England yachtsmen arrived at Sydney in the crippled 54 foot ketch “Hamrah” and reported the loss of Robert AMES, 55 , wealthy Boston realty broker, and his only sons, Richard, 23, Harry, 20, who tried to save their father when he was washed overboard.
July 1, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Hermon Leslie PEDDLE, of New Perlican and Miss Kathleen REID, of Upper Island Cove, at Upper Island Cove.
July 2, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	“Fort Amherst’ and “Fort Townshend” selected as names for new Furness-Red Cross Line Ships. Misses Phyllis Martin and Lulu Smith, the winners, awarded first class passage to New York. Annual outing of Choir Boys of St. Patrick’s Hall. Playground Association officially opened for season.
July 2, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Collision of Japanese ships “Medori Maru” and “Senzara Maru” caused loss of 140 lives.
July 2, 1935	NECROLOGY	Robert L DRISCOLL, New Melbourne.
July 3, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Residence of Mr. Jackman, Midstream, Waterford Bridge Road, badly damaged by fire.
July 3, 1935	NECROLOGY	Hannah DOOKEY.
July 4, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Opening Assembly of the 10th annual summer school at Memorial University College. 1935 Conference of the 32nd District Rotary International, opened at Canon Wood Hall. Nearly 350 attended dinner at Newfoundland Hotel. Ethiopia asked the United States to find a way to make Italy observe her obligation under the Kellogg-Briand pact. Mr. C. H. Renouf, Chief Accountant of the Finance Department, who retired ar end of June after 29 years of service, presented with silver service by staff.
July 4, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	John W GOSSE 51, and Edmund MERCER, 48 , of Bell Island, struck by heavy fall of rock whilst engaged cleaning roof of No. 6 mine, and instantly killed .
July 4, 1935	NECROLOGY	James OAKLEY, 89. (Jack) Padden McDOUGALL, AT Ardeatallon by Oban.
July 4, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Wilfred CLARKE and Miss Irene GOODWIN, New Melbourne.
July 5, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"United States sidestepped the entanglement in the Italy-Ethiopian crisis, by suggesting in effect, that the League of Nations continue its efforts to achieve a peaceful solution. H. M. S. Scarborough arrived in port. Mr. W. Dingwell of Aberdeen Scotland, appointed Director of Co-operation to the staff of the Dept. of Natural Resources. M.E. Companion the Rev. H. L. Haslam, M. E. H. P. paid official visit to Shannon Chapter. Closing function Rotary Convention. Peter Turner of Charlottetown, elected Rotary Governor for the 32nd district."
July 6, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Lilian (Kennedy) WOODFORD, Holyrood. Rev. Michael J RYAN, Ph.D., D. D. formerly of Newfoundland at Peterborough, Ont.
July 7, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Memorial Day Service at Sergeants and National Was Memorials solemnly carried out.
July 7, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Terrible disaster in Changeh Hunan Province, China, when the dykes on Yuen Rover collapsed. Large number drowned.
July 8, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	"Mr. George J Coughlan, who for the past 40 years has been Secretary and Account for the Newfoundland Constabulary, retired from July 1st. Members of Constabulary and Fire Dept. said farewell and presented him with gift. Dwelling house at Topsail Pond, owned and occupied by Mr. Terence O’Brien, destroyed by fire. Semi-annual clinic for crippled children of Newfoundland, opened at Public Health and Welfare Building. Hon. Thomas Lodge commissioner for Public Utilities, accompanied by Mrs. Lodge, returned from England. Mr. T. S. Keats donated site for cottage Hospital at Argentia. Official opening playgrounds for 1935 season."
July 8, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Ida May DYMOND, 47. Rita SUTTON, Bay de Verde, 2½.
July 8, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Dr. Charles J RYALL of this city and Miss Bride KENT, of Bell Island, at Outer Cove.
July 9, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Luncheon at Blue Peter boat club, Quidi Vida. Mr. Moses O’Neill, veteran treasurer of Truckmen’s Union, guest of honor. Annual meeting City football League at T. A. Armoury.
July 9, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	James BENNETT, 27 years old fisherman of Daniel’s Harbor, drowned when his boat upset, as he was hauling his nets.
July 9, 1935	NECROLOGY	William Bennett GUNN, of Wick, Scotland, 50. Anastasia LUNEGAN. Isaac MERCER (Shipwright).
July 10, 1935	NECROLOGY	Nurse Sadie EDWARDS, of St. Lawrence.
July 10, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	William J MURPHY and Miss Mary (Mollie) CONNORS. Gordon WILLIS and Miss Mary TORRAVILLE, Fogo.
July 11, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Annual Summer School concert.
July 11, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Francis William COLLINS 16 , member of the 9th St. John’s Troop Boy Scouts, lost his life whilst swimming at One Island Pond, Torbay.
July 11, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Jane HEARN, 67. Francis William COLLINS, 16.
July 11, 1935	MARRIAGES OF THE YEAR	Capt. Clarence PYE, of Carbonear and Capt. L BRIDGER, late of Carmanville Corps, at Carbonear.
July 12, 1935	NECROLOGY	Peter COLLINS, 66.
July 13, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	49th Annual S. A. Congress, Commissioner John McMillan greeted by Mayor Carnell.
July 13, 1935	FATALITIES AND DISASTERS	Wife of Austrian Chancellor Schuschnigg, killed when car in which they were traveling, hit a tree.
July 13, 1935	NECROLOGY	Mrs. Sarah WATON, Humbermouth. Charles SEXTON, Canially, Bonavista, 24.
July 14, 1935	EVENTS OF THE YEAR AT HOME AND ABROAD	Mass celebrated in the Oratory of St. Bon’s College, by His Grace the Archbishop, in honor of the Feast of St. Bonaventure. Crew of Lunenburg schooner “Jean Madeline” abandoned their ship, and set out for Aquaforte, S. S. Arras sent to rescue. Rev. Fr. John Hunt, newly ordained priest, welcomed by people of Argentia and given address