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Newfoundland Newspapers and Journals

  • Daily News, October 23, 1939.
  • Daily News, May 28, 1897.
  • Daily News, February 24, 1897.
  • Daily News, February 15, 1897.
  • Daily News, September 29, 1896
  • Daily News, October 20, 1896.
  • Daily News, November 6, 1896
  • Evening Telegram, September 3, 1971.
  • Evening Telegram, December 16, 1901.
  • Evening Telegram, March 26, 1900.
  • Evening Telegram, February 20, 1897
  • Evening Telegram, June 23, 1897.
  • Evening Telegram, April 15, 1897.
  • Evening Telegram, January 12, 1897.
  • Evening Telegram, April 15, 1895.
  • Evening Telegram , March 4, 1890. 
  • Evening Telegram, March 18, 1882.
  • Express, March 6, 1996.
  • Express, February 28, 1996.
  • Express, February 15, 1996.
  • Leader, August 28, 1937.
  • Newfoundlander, May 14, 1861.
  • Premier, Volume 3, 1929.
  • Telegram, October 22, 1998. 
  • Telegram, March 13, 1996.
  • Telegram, March 4, 1996.
  • Telegram, February 27, 1996.
ABSTRACT
DEDICATION
CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
POETRY & PROSE
CHAPTER TWO
BIBLIO