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"F"FACHOUX BAY, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, Pushthrough.
FAIR ISLANDS, a post settlement in Bonavista district, in Bonavista Bay.
FAMISH COVE, a post and small fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. All connections at or the same as LaManche, or Harbor Buffet; has Salvation Army barracks. Pop. 65.
FANNY’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast, a port of call.
FAREWELL HARBOR, a small fishing settlement in district of Twillingate; nearest telegraph, Beaver Cove (Reach). All other connections at or the same as Change Islands. Pop. 10.
FARM, a small fishing place in Bay St. George district. All connections at or the same as Curling, Bay of Islands. Pop. 25.
FARMER’S ARM (TWILLINGATE, SOUTH ISLAND), a post office, fishing and farming settlement in Twillingate district. All connections at or the same as Twillingate. Contains 1 church, 2 schools. Pop. 200.
FARMER’S COVE, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Griffins Harbor.
FARRELL’S COVE, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Fortune Harbor.
FEATHER POINT, in Harbor Grace district. All connections at Harbor Grace.
FELIX COVE, in St. George district. Nearest post town, Port au Port, Stephenville Crossing.
FEMME, a small fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest telegraph, Long Harbor. All other connections at or the same as Bay L’Argent. Pop. 30.
FERMEUSE (NORTH), post, money order office, telegraph and fishing settlement in Ferryland district. Nearest railway station and banks St. John’s, 50 miles. All other connections at or the same as Ferryland, 8 miles. Coastal steamer calls regularly. Contains 3 stores, 1 boarding house, 1 church and schools; good harbor, entrance safe. One of the oldest settlements on the island. Pop. 560.
FERMEUSE (SOUTH), a post settlement in Ferryland district. Connections same as Fermeuse north.
FERMEUSE (RIVERHEAD), a post and money order office in Ferryland district. All connections same as Fermeuse south.
FERRIT ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Indian Tickle.
FERROLE POINT, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district. Nearest post office, Brig Bay; money order and telegraph, Bonney Bay; port of entry, Flowers’ Cove; railway station, Bay of Islands, 182 miles. All connections at or the same as Flowers’ Cove. Pop. 20.
FERRYLAND, a post town and port of entry in Ferryland district, 33 miles from St. John’s by boat; it is the capital of Ferryland district. Contains 2 churches, 2 stores, court house, schools and Anglo-American telegraph station. Fishing is extensively engaged in by the inhabitants; Ferryland has a good harbor with lighthouse situated at what is known as Ferryland Head. Coastal steamers call regularly from St. John’s. Pop. 550.
FISCHOT ISLAND, an island and fishing settlement in St. Barbe district. All connections at or the same as St. Anthony or Conche. Pop. 60.
FISH HEAD COVE, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, LaPoile.
FISHELL’S BROOK, a fishing settlement in Bay St. George district; a station called Fishels, 22 miles from Stephenville Crossing. Nearest post office, Robinson’s Head. All other connections at or the same as Sandy Point, St. George or Channel.
FISHING SHIP’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast. A port of call.
FIVE ISLANDS, on Labrador Coast. Emily Harbor nearest port of call.
FIVE ISLANDS BAY, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Belleoram.
FLAG STAFF, in district of Burin. Nearest post town, Lamaline.
FLAMBRO HEAD, in Bay de Verde district. Nearest post town, Lower Island Cove.
FLAT BAY, in St. George district, situated on Reid Nfld. railway.
FLAT ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. A port of call.
FLAT ISLAND (ST. JOHN’S BAY), in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay Straits. Travelling post office in summer.
FLAT ISLANDS, a post, money order and fishing settlement in Burin district. Nearest telegraph, Baine Harbor, 3 miles; port of entry, Oderin, 3 miles; railway station, Placentia, 50 miles. Mails from Placentia, by packet, weekly. No land mail route. Steamer calls at Baine H arbor, connecting with courier. Contains 2 stores, 1 hotel, 1 church. Pop. 475. Hay Cove and Red Harbor settlements included in above population.
FLAT ISLANDS, Bonavista district. See Sampson.
FLAT ROCK, a post, fishing and farming settlement in St. John’s (east) district. All connections at St. John’s, about 11 miles. Contains 1 store, 1 church and school house.
FLAT ROCK (AQUAFORTE), in Ferryland district. Nearest post town, Ferryland.
FLAT ROCK, a fishing settlement in Carbonear district. All connections at or the same as Carbonear, 2 miles. Pop. 220.
FLEUR-DE-LYS (BAIE VERTE), a post and fishing settlement in St. Barbe district. All connections at or the same as Coachman’s Cove, 3 miles. Pop. 170.
FLIPPER COVE, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Glovertown.
FLOUNDER’S BIGHT, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Turnavick.
FLOWER’S COVE, a post, money order office, port of entry and fishing settlement in Strait of Belle Isle, in St. Barbe district; Reid Nfld. mail steamer to Battle Harbor calls weekly while navigation is open; winter mail by courier from Deerlake, via Bonne Bay. Contains customs, postal telegraph office, express, 2 stores, and 2 churches. Church of England and Methodist. Pop. 140.
FLOWER’S COVE (SMITH’S SOUND), in Trinity district, near Shoal Harbor, is considered part of George’s Brook. Pop. 48.
FLOWER’S ISLAND, in Bonavista district, near Pool’s Island.
FLURRY’S BIGHT, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Fortune Harbor.
FOGO, a post and money order office in Fogo district. A fishing, farming and shipbuilding town, and capital of the district. Contains express, telegraph, 4 stores, court house, 2 churches, Church of England and Methodist, express office, etc. Bowring Bros. Nfld Produce Co. and Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call during summer months. Principal industry fishing. It is a port of entry. pop. 1,129.
FOOT’S COVE, in Burin district. All connections at Burin.
FORRESTER’S POINT, in St. Barbe district. A fishing settlement, near Current Island post office; nearest money order and telegraph office, Bonne Bay; port of entry, Flower’s Cove. Pop. 34.
FORT AMHERST, in St. John’s (east) district, entrance to St. John’s Harbor. Contains lighthouse and fog gun. All connections at St. John’s.
FORT POINT, in Trinity district, 2 miles from Trinity station, contains lighthouse. All connections at Trinity. Pop. 40.
FORTEAU, a fishing settlement on Strait of Belle Isle. Raid Nfld mail steamer with mails calls during summer months according to state of ice. Has a lighthouse known as Forteau Lighthouse.
FORTUNE, a post, money order office and postal telegraph, preventive station, fishing, farming and shipbuilding settlement in district of Burin; nearest banks, St. John’s; railway station, Placentia, 129 miles; coastal mail steamers fortnightly from St. John’s, 250 miles; other mails from Placentia weekly. Contains 4 stores, 1 saw mill, 2 hotels, 2 churches, Methodist and Salvation Army. Pop. 940. FORTUNE ARM, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Griguet.
FORTUNE BAY, an extensive inlet of the Atlantic, on the south coast, lat 47dg. N., long. 55dg. W. giving the name to a district on its north side. It contains Brunette Island, and at its entrance are the French islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
FORTUNE HARBOR, a post and money order settlement in Twillingate district. Contains postal telegraph, express, 1 store, 1 Catholic church, Bowring Bros. and Reid Nfld. steamers call during open navigation.
FOSTER’S POINT, a post and money order office in Trinity district.
FOX COVE (FORTUNE BAY), a post, fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district. Nearest money order and telegraph, Bay L’Argent; port of entry, St. Jacques; railway station, Placentia; mail connections by sailing packet at Belleoram, 18 miles and from Bay L’Argent by packet weekly; express, banks, St. John’s. Contains 1 church. Pop. 80.
FOX COVE, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Dead Island.
FOX COVE (LITTLE MORTIER BAY), a fishing settlement in Burin district. Nearest post office, Beau Bois, 5 miles, other connections, Burin, 7 miles. Contains 1 store, 1 school house, 1 Roman Catholic church. Pop. 150.
FOX COVE, a post village in Bonavista district. Contains 4 stores. All business connections, Carbonear, 3 miles. Pop. 500.
FOX HARBOR (PLACENTIA BAY), a post, fishing and farming settlement in district of Placentia and St. Mary’s. Nearest railway station, Villa Maria, 4 miles; all other connections at or the same as Placentia, 9 miles. Contains express postal telegraph, 4 stores, 1 church and school. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamer calls here. Pop. 380.
FOX HARBOR, on Strait of Belle Isle. Nearest port of call, Battle Harbor. Pop. 50.
FOX HARBOR, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Northern Bight, Trinity Bay.
FOX HEAD COVE, a small cove in Change Islands, Fogo district. All connections at or the same as Change Islands.
FOX ISLAND, a post office and island with a small snug harbor, 15 miles east of Burgeo, a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections at Burgeo, from which there is a weekly mail. Pop. 115.
FOX ISLAND, Fortune Bay district. See Isle Galet.
FOX ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Emily Harbor. FOX ISLAND RIVER, a settlement in St. George district; fishing the principal industry; famous for large salmon and sea trout; nearest railway station, Stephenville station, 28 miles. Pop. 26.
FOX POINT, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, St. Anthony.
FOX ROOST, a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections at or the same as Channel, 3 miles. Contains 1 store, 1 school. Pop. 80.
FOX TRAP (CONCEPTION BAY), a post and fishing settlement in Harbor Main district; a station on Reid Nfld. railway, 18 miles from St. John’s; has express office. All connections at or the same as Kelligrew’s. Contains 1 church. Pop. 400.
FOURCHETTE (or FOURCHE BAY), north of White Bay, in the district of St. Barbe, has a splendid harbor. A short distance up the river are magnificent falls of same name about 200 feet high.
FRANCIS COVE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Valen Island, Placentia Bay.
FRANCIS HARBOR, a fishing settlement on the Labrador Coast, it is a port of call. Pop. 8.
FRANCIS HARBOR BIGHT, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Francis Harbor.
FRANCOIS, a post settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest money order office, port of entry, Pushthrough, 22 miles; telegraph, Burgeo, 27 miles; railway station, Port aux Basques, 97 miles; mail route from Pushthrough, connected by sailing packet. This packet runs from Harbor Briton to Burgeo, calling at different places. Bowring Bros. steamers make this place a port of call. Contains 1 store, 1 church, 1 school. Pop. 135.
FRANK ISLAND, one of the group of Islands forming Burgeo, district of Burgeo and LaPoile. For all connections, See Burgeo.
FREDERICTON, post and money order office in Fogo district. Nfld. Produce Co. steamers call here.
FRENCH COVE, a small fishing settlement in Harbor Grace district. All connections at or the same as Bay Roberts.
FRENCH COVE, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Scrammy.
FRENCH COVE, in Fortune Bay Cove. Nearest post town, Gaultois.
FRENCH ISLAND HARBOR, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Flower’s Cove.
FRENCHMAN’S COVE, a post settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district, 5 miles from LaPoile; 400 miles from St. John’s. Fishing the principal industry. Pop. 22.
FRENCHMAN’S COVE, a post settlement in Burin district. Nearest post office, Garnish, 3 miles; money order and telegraph and all other connections at Grand Bank, 15 miles. Pop. 100.
FRENCHMAN’S COVE, in Ferryland district, near Renews post office.
FRENCHMAN’S ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Seal Islands.
FRENNEY COVE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Placentia.
FRESHWATER, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Trinity.
FRESHWATER (PLACENTIA), a fishing and farming settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post office and all other connections at or the same as Placentia (Jersey side), 1 mile. Pop. 50.
FRESHWATER, a post, money order office, fishing, farming and boat building settlement in Bay de Verde district. Nearest railway station and other connections, Carbonear, 3 miles. Daily mails. Contains 2 stores, 1 Methodist church. Pop. 540.
FRESHWATER, a small fishing and farming settlement in Ferryland district. All connections at or the same as Ferryland or Renews.
FRESHWATER, a small fishing settlement in St. John’s East district; nearest post office, Kingsbridge. All other connections at St. John’s, 5 miles. Pop. 50.
FRESHWATER (BELL ISLAND), a post settlement in Bell Island, St. John’s (east) district. All connections same as Bell Island.
FRESHWATER BAY, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Gambo.
FRESHWATER BAY, in Ferryland district, near Tor’s Cove post office.
FRESHWATER BAY, in St. John’s (west) district. All connections at St. John’s.
FRESHWATER ROAD, a post settlement in district of St. John (west) . All business connections St. John’s.
FRIDAY’S BAY, a post and fishing settlement in Twillingate district. All connections at or the same as Twillingate. Contains 1 store, 1 church, 1 school. Pop. 260.
FROST COVE, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Moreton’s Harbor.
FRY’S BEACH, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Little Bay. FURBY’S COVE, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Gaultois, Hermitage Bay.
FUSCHIE, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. "G"GAD’S HARBOR, in St. Barbe district, a small place in the western arm of Bonne Bay. All connections at Bonne Bay. Pop. 35.
GAFF TOPSAIL, a station, 23 miles from Millerton Junction, on Bishops Falls section, Reid Nfld. railway; has express and postal telegraph office.
GAILBOY HARBOR, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections LaPoile.
GALE’S HARBOR, a small settlement in Bay St. George district, on the south side of Point Rose. All connections at or the same as Codroy, a lobster factory. Pop. 9.
GALLOW’S COVE, in Ferryland district. See Witless Bay.
GALLOW’S HARBOR (ST. JOSEPH’S) in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Placentia.
GATTON’S ISLAND, a post settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district in Placentia Bay. Contains 1 store.
GAMBO, a post and money order office, in Bonavista district, a station on Reid Nfld. railway, 3 miles from Alexander Bay. Contains customs, express and postal telegraph offices. Pop. 110.
GANDER BAY, a post, money order office and postal telegraph office, fishing and lumbering settlement in Fogo district; nearest port of entry, Fogo; railway station, Glenwood, 39 miles. All other connections at or the same as Change Islands; winter mails by rail and courier, via Glenwood. Contains 1 store, 1 saw mill, 1 mission house. Pop. 550.
GANDER BAY (NORTH SIDE), a post settlement in Fogo district.
GARGAMELLE, Ingornachoux Bay, a post. French fishing settlement in St. Barbe district; nearest railway station, Curling, 150 miles. All other connections at or the same as Bonne Bay. Pop. 18.
GLARIA [sic], (BAY AND HARBOR), a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district, West of LaPoile Bay; post, money order, telegraph and all other connections at or the same as Little Harbor (LaPoile) or Rose Blanche, about 3 miles each. Pop. 5
GARNISH, a post and money order office village in Fortune Bay district; nearest telegraph, port of entry, Burin, by land 18 miles; nearest railway station, Placentia, 13 miles. Contains 5 stores, postal telegraph, 3 churches, Church of England, Methodist and Salvation Army, Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call here; has lighthouse at entrance of harbor. Pop. 570. GARRETT’S, in Trinity district, near Northern Bight.
GARROTT’S COVE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Bay Bulls Arm.
GASKIERS, a post office and fishing settlement of Placentia and St. Mary’s. All connections at or the same as St. Mary’s, 3 miles. Pop. 125.
GASTERS, a small fishing settlement in Harbor Main district. Nearest post town, Avondale.
GAULTOIS, a post and money order village in Fortune Bay district, in Hermitage Bay, on south coast of Newfoundland, 12 miles east of Pass Island. Contains customs, 2 stores, 2 churches, Church of England and Catholic, Bowring Bros. and Nfld. Produce Co.’s steamers call. Pop. 150.
GENEVIEVE BAY, a fishing station in St. Barbe district, including the following settlements: Forrester’s Point, Black Duck Cove, Pond Cove, etc. Nearest post office, Gargamelle; money order and telegraph, Bonne Bay; port of entry, Flower’s Cove; railway station, Curling, 188 miles.
GEORGE’S BROOK (SMITH’S SOUND), a post, lumbering, brickbaking and fishing settlement, district of Trinity, a station on the Bonavista branch Reid Nfld. railway. Nearest port of entry and coastal steamer, Clarenville, 5 miles; by courier. All other connections at or the same as Shoal Harbor, 5 miles. Contains 1 church, 1 school. Pop. 74,
GEORGE’S COVE, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Seal Island. Pop. 25.
GEORGES’S COVE, a small fishing settlement in Trinity Bay district. All connections at or the same as Bonavista. Pop. 20.
GEORGE’S ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. A port of call.
GEORGE’S RIVER, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Rigolet.
GEORGE’S RUN, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Batteaux.
GEORGESTOWN (CONCEPTION BAY), a post office and small fishing settlement in Port-de-Grave district. Nearest railway station, Salmon Cove. All other connections at or the same as Brigus. Pop. 150.
GILLAM’S COVE, in St. George district. Nearest post town, Curling.
GILLARD’S COVE (TWILLINGATE, SOUTH ISLAND), a fishing settlement in Twillingate at or the same as Twillingate. Pop. 40.
GILLISPORT, formerly Grand River, a post settlement in St. George district. Farming the principal industry; it is 6 miles from Codroy, 26 miles from Channel. Contains 1 carding mill, 1 store, and Catholic Church. Nearest railway station, Little River, 5 miles. Pop. 250. GIN COVE (SMITH’S SOUND), Trinity district. Farming and fishing settlement. All connections at Britannia Cove. Pop. 33.
GLENBURNIE, a small place in the Western Arm of Bonne Bay. All connections at or the same as Bonne Bay.
GLENWOOD, a post and money order office in Twillingate district. Glenwood is the centre of a lumbering district, situated on Reid Nfld. railway, name of station Glenwood, 14 miles from Notre Dame Junction. Contains 3 stores, postal telegraph, express and 1 large saw mill; is a preventive station, also noted for good hunting and fishing grounds. Pop. 160.
GLIDE BROOK, a small settlement in Bay St. George district. All connections at or the same as Curling. Pop. 15.
GLOVER HARBOR, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Leading Tickles.
GLOVERTOWN, a post and money order office in Bonavista district, situated on the Terra Nova River, 4 miles from Alexander Bay station, 55 miles from Clarenville and 30 miles north of Port Blandford. Lumbering is the principal industry, there are several saw mills, 2 stores and Methodist church. pop. 250.
GOBLIN BAY, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Pushthrough.
GOD BAY, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, Channel.
GOD HARBOR, near Garnish, in Fortune Bay district.
GODDENVILLE, a post, farming settlement, in Harbor Grace district, nearest money order office and port of entry, Bay Roberts, 6 miles; telegraph, Tilton, 1 miles; railway station, Little Pond, half mile. All other connections at Harbor Grace, 10 miles. Contains 1 church. Pop. 93.
GODFATHER COVE, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Western Cove, White Bay.
GOLD COVE (WHITE BAY), in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Western Cove, White Bay.
GOLDEN BAY, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Placentia.
GOOD BAY (PORT AU CHOIX), in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
GOOSE ARM, a small settlement in Bay St. George district. Connections same as Curling. Nearest post office, Middle Arm. Pop. 30.
GOOSE BAY, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Brooklyn, Musgravetown.
GOOSE BAY, a station on Bonavista branch, Reid Nfld. railway.
GOOSE COVE, a post and money order office in St. Barbe district, 18 miles from Croe? Harbor, 94 miles from Tilt Cove. Pop. 310?
GOOSE COVE, S.W. Arm, in district of Trinity. Included in Trinity Harbor.
GOOSEBERRY, a small settlement in district of Placentia and St. Mary’s. All connections at or the same as Placentia, 25 miles south. Pop. 25.
GOOSEBERRY COVE, a post settlement in Trinity district, 12 miles from Northern Bight, on Reid Nfld. railway. Pop. 150.
GOOSEBERRY ISLAND, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Flower’s Cove.
GOOSEBERRY ISLANDS, a post and money order office in Bonavista district. Contains express office, and Salvation Army barracks. Fishing the principal industry. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call.
GOSHEN’S ARM, a small fishing settlement in district of Twillingate. All connections at or the same as Herring Neck. Pop. 20.
CONTRE, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Englee.
GOULD’S (BAY BULL’S ROAD) a post, farming and fishing settlement in St. John’s West district; all other connections at or the same as St. John’s. Pop. 250.
GOULD’S (BRIGUS), a post, fishing and farming settlement in Port-de-Grave district; nearest money order, telegraph, port of entry and railway station, Brigus. Contains 2 stores, church and Anglo-American telegraph. Pop. 300.
GOULD’S BROOK, in St. Barbe district, a part of Bear Cove. Nearest post town, Flower’s Cove.
GOVERNOR’S ISLAND, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bay of Islands.
GRADY, a fishing settlement on the Labrador Coast. Mail steamers seven times more or less, during the summer, according to state of ice. Pop. 10.
GRAND BANK (FORTUNE), a post and money order office, telegraph, preventive station, fishing, farming and shipping town in Burin district. A port of call for Reid Nfld. steamer from St. John’s to Port-aux-Basques, and from Placentia, 125 miles; banks, St. John’s, 265 miles. A steamer makes fortnightly trips from St. Pierre, Miq. returning day after arrival. Contains 11 stores, several boarding houses, Newfoundland express, 1 saw mill, reading-room, 1 cod liver oil refinery, court house and jail, Masonic Hall and Salvation Army barracks. A large business is done here in the foreign export of fish and Bank fishing. Place has grown much in recent years. GRAND BAY, a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections at or the same as Channel. Pop. 90.
GRAND BEACH (FORTUNE BAY), a small fishing settlement in Burin district. Nearest post office and all other connections at or the same as Grand Bank (Fortune), 10 miles. Pop. 89.
GRAND BOOK, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, Channel.
GRAND BRUIT, a post and money order office in Burgeo and LaPoile district, 37 miles from Port aux Basques. Reid Nfld. Co.’s mail steamers call here. Contains 1 store, Methodist church, express office, 2 lobster canneries. Pop. 175.
GRAND COVE (CONFUSION BAY), in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Tilt Cove.
GRAND FALLS, a post and money order town in Twillingate district, a town of some importance being the headquarters of the Anglo-Nfld Development Co.’s pulp and paper mills. Both in extent and perfect equipment these mills are amongst the finest of their kind in the world, when working at full pressure the mills turn out 120 tons of paper, 100 tons of mechanical pulp and 25 tons sulphate pulp daily. The town is situated on Reid Nfld. railway, 276 miles west of St. John’s. Contains 5 stores, 2 hotels, 5 churches, Church of England, Methodist, Catholic, Presbyterian and Salvation Army, express, customs and telegraph offices. Pop. about 2,000.
GRAND FERRY, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Garnish.
GRANDES ILETTES HARBOR, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Conche.
GRAND JOHN, a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post office and money order, Bay L’Argent; telegraph, Lone Harbor; port of entry and coastal steamer, St. Jacques; all others same as Bay L’Argent. Pop. 60.
GRAND LAPIERRE, in Fortune Bay district, near Belleoram Bay L’Argent.
GRAND LAKE, a post and money order office, in Twillingate district, a station on Bishops Falls branch of Reid Nfld. railway. Contains 1 store, 1 hotel, express and postal telegraph office, good fishing, shooting and hunting in vicinity. Grand Lake, a beautiful sheet of water, is nearby.
GRAND LAKE, a beautiful lake, about 60 miles long by 5 miles wide. The land surrounding it is covered with timber. It abounds with fine fish and discharges its waters into the Atlantic through Humber Sound.
GRAND RIVER (HAMILTON INLET), See Gillisport.
GRAND RIVER GUT (CODROY VALLEY), See Searston.
GRAND ACHE, situated on north side of White Bay, in St. Barbe district, a fishing settlement. Nearest post town, Western Cove. Pop. 40.
GRANDYS BROOK, a settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections, Burgeo, 7 miles, by row boat in two or three hours; is a fine stream for sea trout, and salmon. Inhabitants mostly half-breeds and Indians, Sportsmens paradise, great numbers visit every year, grand salmon fishing. Pop. 30.
GRANDYS COVE, (or LOWER BURGEO) in district of Burgeo and LaPoile. See Burgeo.
GRANDY’S ISLAND, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Western Cove, White Bay.
GRANDY’S ISLAND, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, Burgeo.
GRANDY’S OLETS, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Conche.
GRANDY’S PASSAGE, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, Rose Blanche.
GRANDY’S POINT, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Valen, Placentia Bay.
GRANSWAY, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Conche.
GRANT’S, a station on Reid Nfld. railway, 14 miles from Alexander Bay, on Clarenville section.
GRANT’S COVE, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Belleoram, Bay L’Argent.
GRAPNELL COVE, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Tilt Cove.
GRASSEY, on Strait of Belle Isle. Nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon.
GRASSEY BROOK, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Trespassey.
GRAVELS, Bay St. George. See Port-au-Port.
GREAT BRAHA, a post settlement in St. Barbe district. Pop. 49.
GREAT BURIN, a post, money order, telegraph, Newfoundland express, port of entry, fishing and farming village and capital of Burin district. Nearest railway station, Placentia, 45 miles; coastal mail steamer from St. John’s, 190 miles. Contains several general stores and traders, court house and gaol, hotel, several halls, 4 churches, Church of England, Methodist, Catholic, Salvation Army, 1 convent and school, magnificent harbor, with two narrow entrances always accessible, there being an island in the middle of the Gut. A light house on Dodding Head. Burin does a considerable trade with Halifax. Pop. 2,000, including the small places immediately in and around Burin.
GREAT CAT ARM and LITTLE CAT ARM, in district of St. Barbe, White Bay; nearest post office, Jackson’s Arm; money order office, Western Bay. Pop. 36.
GREAT CODROY, a river in district of St. George, flowing southwest into the Gulf of St. Lawrence, through the most picturesque scenery. Length about 48 miles. Its banks are covered with excellent timber.
GREAT CODROY, a post settlement in St. George district, situated on Great Codroy River, farming and lumbering are the principal industries.
GREAT COLINET ISLAND, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district, near St. Joseph’s.
GREAT CODROY ARM, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district. Nearest post office, Jackson’s Arm, money order office, Western Cove, where mail steamer calls. Pop. 40.
GREAT GERVOIS, a post settlement in Fortune Bay district, 3 miles from Gaultois, 21 miles from Harbor Briton. Nfld. Produce Co.’s steamers call regularly. Pop. 90.
GREAT HARBOR, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, LaPoile.
GREAT HARBOR (CONNAIGRE BAY), a fishing station in Fortune Bay district. All connections are at or the same as Harbor Briton, 2 miles, connected by ferry. Contains 1 store, 1 lobster factory. Pop. 100.
GREAT HARBOR DEEP, a post settlement in St. Barbe district (White Bay); mail steamers call monthly during summer months, all other connections, Englee, 30 miles or Coachman’s Cove. Pop. 100.
GREAT ISLAND, in Ferryland district. Nearest post town, Toad’s Cove.
GREAT LAWN, in Burin district. Nearest post town, Placentia.
GREAT MARASHEEN, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. All connections at Marasheen.
GREAT MOSQUITO COVE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Chance Cove.
GREAT ST. JOSEPH, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Placentia.
GREAT SOUTHERN HARBOR, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, LaManche.
GREAT COVE, a post, fishing and farming settlement in Bay de Verde district, 30 miles north of Carbonear, the terminus of the Brigus Branch railway. Contains postal telegraph and 3 churches, Old Perlican is 6 miles south of this place is becoming a very prosperous locality, the principal industries are cod, salmon and herring fishing. pop. 500.
GREEN BAY, Trinity district. Nearest post town, Cataline.
GREEN BIGHT, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Greenspond.
GREEN COVE, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Tub Harbor.
GREEN COVE, in Trinity district. All connections, Trinity. Pop. 10.
GREEN GARDENS, in district of St. George, near Port-au-Port.
GREEN ISLAND, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Cataline.
GREEN ISLAND, on Strait of Belle Isle. Nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon.
GREEN ISLAND COVE, a cove in Exploits, Burnt Island, in Twillingate district. All connections at or the same as Exploits. Pop. 15.
GREEN ISLAND COVE and BROOK, on Strait of Belle Isle, in St. Barbe district, fishing settlements, 168 miles from Bay of Islands, 127 miles from Bonne Bay, Nearest port of call, Flower’s Cove, 12 miles, which is also the nearest post and money order office. Pop. 115.
GREEN POINT, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Gaultois.
GREEN POINT, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district, Bay of Islands; nearest railway station, 56 miles. All other connections at or the same as Bonne Bay. Pop. 10. GREENHEAD, in Harbor Grace district, is not a settlement of itself; it is the centre of Spaniard’s Bay and is only a high head standing out in the centre of harbor.
GREENLY ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon. There is a lighthouse situated here.
GREEN’S HARBOR, a post and telegraph office, a fishing, farming and lumbering settlement in Trinity district; nearest money order office, New Harbor, 5 miles; nearest railway station, Broad Cove, 14 miles. All other connections at or the same as New Harbor. Contains 2 churches, Methodist and Church of England, 2 schools, 2 stores, 4 saw mills. Has good harbor.
GREENSPOND, a post and money order office in Bonavista Bay, Bonavista district. Contains several general stores and postal telegraph offices, 3 churches, Church of England, Methodist and Salvation Army, Bowring Bros., Nfld. Produce Co and Reid Nfld. Co’s steamers call here; it is 148 miles from St. John’s by boat, 25 miles from Gambo. Pop. 1,300.
GREENSPOND, White Bay, in St. Barbe district, near Englee post office. See Williamsport.
GREEP’S NEST, in Port de Grave district. Nearest post town, Brigus.
GREEP’S NEST, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Shoal Harbor.
GREGORY RIVER, St. George district; nearest post office Straits, travelling post office in summer, Trout River in winter.
GRAY RIVER (formerly LITTLE RIVER), a post and money order office in Burgeo and LaPoile district, 20 miles east of Burgeo, at mouth of river of the same name. Lumbering is the principal industry. Contains 1 saw mill. Pop. 100.
GRIFFIN’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast, a port of call.
GRIGUET, a post, fishing settlement in the district of St. Barbe, 450 miles from St. John’s; the coastal mail steamer calls here fortnightly during summer months, mails in winter by courier from Channel, via Flower’s Cove. Population, 180.
GROALS ISLAND and HARBOR, off the Treaty Shore, in St. Barbe district; north of White Bay. An island and post fishing settlement. All connections at or the same as Conche, 12 miles. Pop. 125.
GROAT’s ISLAND, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Greenspond.
GROLE, a post settlement in Fortune Bay district. Mails via Pass Island, per S.S. Susa.
GROVE, a station on Broad Cove branch Reid Nfld. railway, 14 miles from Whitbourne.
GUGGLE’S COVE, in Harbor Grace district, near Bay Roberts.
GULCH COVE, on Strait of Belle Isle. Nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon.
GULL COVE (BRANCH), a fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district, nearest railway station and port of entry, Placentia. All other connections at or the same as St. Mary’s, 20 miles. Pop. 25.
GULL ISLAND, a post office, fishing and farming settlement in Bay-de-Verde district. Nearest connections, Western Bay, nearest post town, Lower Island Cove. Contains 1 store. Pop. 245.
GULL ISLAND, in Twillingate district, 5 miles from Cape John. Nearest post town, Tilt Cove. Lighthouse situated here.
GULL ISLAND COVE (EXPLOITS, BURNT ISLAND), in district of Twillingate. All connections at or the same as Exploits. No inhabitants.
GULL MARSH, a small fishing settlement in St. Barbe district. Nearest railway station, Curling. All other connections at or the same as Bonne Bay. Pop. 25.
GULLEYS (BRIGUS), in Port de Grave district. All connections same as Upper Gullies.
GUSSETT’S COVE, a small farming and fishing settlement in Bay-de-Verde district. Nearest post office Blackhead, half mile; railway station, Carbonear, ten miles. Contains 1 church. Pop. 35. "H"HA! HA! BAY, a post office and fishing settlement in St. Barbe district, east of Cape Norman; nearest coastal steamer and all other connections at or the same as Griguet, 17 miles. Pop. 45.
HACKET’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Grady.
HAIR ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Lone Island.
HAIR ISLAND, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Windsor Harbor.
HALFWAY POINT, a small settlement in Bay St. George district. All connections at or the same as Bay of Islands, Curling. Pop. 65.
HALL’S BAY (in NOTRE DAME BAY), a large bay on the north of Newfoundland in Twillingate district, containing several small settlements, the principal of which is Boat Harbor. This place and others further into the bottom of the bay are all served from Little Bay post office, via Wolf’s Cove. Those at the mouth of the bay, at Little Bay Islands, bay steamer plies here and connects with the railway at Norris’ Arm, about 80 miles and with other places at Notre Dame Bay.
HALL’S TOWN, a small fishing settlement in district of Port-de-Grave. Nearest post office and all other connections at Bay Roberts.
HAMILTON COVE, in Twillingate district, near Fortune Harbor.
HAMILTON INLET, at large fishing settlement on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Rigolet.
HAMPDEN, formerly Riverhead, White Bay.
HANDY HARBOR, in Confusion Bay, near Coachman’s Cove in St. Barbe district, 140 miles from Millerton Station. A summer fishing station.
HANTS HARBOR, a post, money order office, telegraph, preventive station, fishing and lumbering settlement in district of Trinity; 10 miles from Old Perlican, nearest railway station, Carbonear, 24 miles; all other connections at or the same as Heart’s Content, 12 miles; contains 2 stores, 2 halls, 1 Methodist church, 4 schools, saw mill, Salvation Army barracks, good harbor, safe entrance with lighthouse, with fixed white light. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamer calls here. Pop. 730.
HAPPY ADVENTURE, a post settlement in Bonavista district, situated on West side of Bonavista Bay. Fishing the principal industry. Pop. 200.
HARBOR BRITON, a post, money order, telegraph, port of entry, fishing settlement and chief town in Fortune Bay district; mail steamers call from St. John’s, 283 miles; nearest railway station, Port-aux-Basques (Channel), 150 miles. Contains 1 large fish establishment, 6 stores, Nfld. express, court house, gaol, custom house and government store, 2 churches, Church of England and Methodist, good harbor, safe entrance. Bowring Bros., Nfld. Produce Co. and Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers make this a port of call. Pop. 500.
HARBOR BUFFETT, a post, money order office and fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district, 10 miles from Placentia, connected by steam packet; mails weekly; contains 2 stores, 2 churches, Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call here. Pop. 420.
HARBOR DEEP, a post, fishing settlement, in St. Barbe district; nearest money order, telegraph, port of entry, Western Cove, 12 miles. Bowring Bros. steamers make this a port of call. Pop. 20.
HARBOR DES VEOUX, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Conche.
HARBOR GALLEY, in Fortune Bay district. All connections, Harbor Grace.
HARBOR GRACE, a post and money order town, in Harbor Grace district, the most important town in Newfoundland outside of St. John’s City. It is situated on the north side of Conception Bay, 75 miles by rail from St. John’s, 6 miles from Carbonear. A large and extensive fishing and export trade is carried on. Contains several large general stores, 2 boot and shoe factories, several large fishery establishments, customs, express, postal telegraph and Anglo-American telegraph offices. It is also the intermediate landing place for the direct U.S. cable between Nova Scotia and Ireland, which also has an office here, 6 churches, 2 Church of England, 1 Methodist, 1 Catholic, 1 Presbyterian, 1 Salvation Army, 1 printing office, issuing a weekly newspaper, the Harbor Grace Standard, branch bank of Nova Scotia is also the seat of a Roman Catholic bishop. Lighted by electricity. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers make Harbor Grace a port of call from St. John’s, 42 miles by water; has a splendid harbor, about 5 miles long. Pop. 4,000.
HARBOR GRACE ISLAND, in Conception Bay. Contains a light house. All connections, Harbor Grace.
HARBOR LE COU, a post, fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest railway station and port of entry, Channel (or Port-aux-Basques). All other connections at or the same as Rose Blanche, one and a half miles. Contains 1 store. Pop. 200.
HARBOR MAIN, a post, money order, preventive station, fishing settlement and chief town in Harbor Main district, 3 miles from Salmon Cove. Nearest railway station, Woodford, 3 miles; daily mail by rail; nearest bank, Harbor Grace, 12 miles. Contains 4 stores, 1 hall, 1 Catholic church and postal telegraph; safe harbor, good entrance and anchorage. Pop. 800.
HARBOR MILLE, a post and fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district. Nearest money order, Bay L’Argent; telegraph, Long Harbor; port of entry, St. Jacques. Coastal boat and all other connections at Belleoram or Bay L’Argent. With mail connected by packet. Copper ore is found here. Pop. 175.
HARBOR ROUND (CONFUSION BAY), a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district, a fine harbor, fit for ships of the largest tonnage, entrance good and safe, 8 miles from La’Scie. Nearest post office, Brent’s Cove, 1 miles; all other connections at or the same as Tile Cove. Population, 70.
HARDY COVE, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Gaultois.
HARE BAY (FOGO ISLAND), a fishing settlement in district of Fogo. All connections at or the same as Fogo. Pop. 100.
HARE BAY, in St Barbe District. Nearest post town, St. Anthony.
HARE BAY, a large inlet on the north-east extremity of the island, containing several small settlements, including Stark’s Bight Cove, and Grace Cove; fishing is the only industry; coastal steamers and all other connections at or the same as St. Anthony. Pop. about 100.
HARE BAY, a post settlement in Bonavista district, near Gambo.
HARE BAY and LOCKS COVE, fishing settlements in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections at or the same as Rencontre, 7 miles. Pop. 10.
HARE HARBOR, a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district, nearest post office, Stone Cove; money order, Belleoram; telegraph and port of entry, St. Jacques, 250 miles from St. John’s; connected with Belleoram by sailing packet; has a good harbor. All other connections at or the same as Belleoram. Pop. 30.
HARE TICKLE, on Labrador Coast, Nearest port of call, Adnavick.
HARICOT (or HARRY’S COVE), a post office and small fishing settlem4ent in Placentia and St. Mary’s district, nearest telegraph and post office, Salmonier. All other connections at or the same as St. Mary’s. Pop. 50.
HARRY’S HARBOR, a post settlement in Twillingate district, near Jackson’s Cove, King’s Point. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call during open navigation.
HARTS COVE, in Twillingate district. All connections at Twillingate.
HATCHER’S COVE, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Belleoram.
HATCHET COVE, in Trinity district, a post office and fishing settlement, near Northern Bight.
HATTER’S POINT, a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connection at or the same as Burgeo. It is a small harbor. Weekly mail from Grand Bruit. Pop. 64.
HAULING POINT (WHITE BAY), a post, fishing and faming settlement in St. Barbe district; nearest money order, telegraph, port of entry, Western Cove, 5 miles; or Nipper’s Harbor by land; railway, Sandy Lake, about 10 miles. Contains 1 store, 1 church. Pop. 115.
HAWK’S BAY, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
HAWK’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast. A port of call.
HAY COVE, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Griguet.
HAY COVE, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Gambo.
HAYSTACK (LONG ISLAND), a post fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest telegraph and port of entry, Black River, 3 miles; railway station, LaManche, 6 miles. All other connections at or the same as Harbor Buffett. It is 25 miles from Placentia. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers make this a port of call. Pop. 130.
HAYWARD’S COVE (COTTELL’S ISLAND), in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Glovertown.
HEAD OF BAY D’ESPOIR, a post settlement in Fortune Bay district. Connected by steamer with St. John’s.
HEAD OF FORTUNE BAY, a post, fishing and farming settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest port of entry, St. Jacques; coastal steamer, Belleoram; connected by means of sailing packet; all other connections at or the same as Bay L’Argent; contains 1 church, and 1 lobster factory. Pop. 145.
HEAD’S HARBOR, in Twillingate district, Notre Dame Bay. Nearest post town, Springdale.
HEALLY’S COVE, in Harbor Main district. A settlement near Harbor Main.
HEART’S CONTENT, a post, money order, telegraph, fishing settlement in district of Trinity; nearest railway station and banks, Carbonear, 13 miles by land; this is the head office and western terminus of Anglo-American Cable Co.’s 6 submarine cables, connecting St. Pierre (French) and at North Sydney with the Western Union system, and in Valentia, in Ireland, thus opening up telegraphic communications with the world; contains 5 stores, 2 halls, 2 saw mills, 3 churches, is a port of entry, branch savings bank, and several private boarding houses; has a magnificent harbor, with lighthouse and safe entrance. Tri-weekly mails from January 1st until April 30th, daily mail from May 1st until December 31st. Pop. 1,050.
HEART’S DELIGHT, a post and postal telegraph office, a lumbering and fishing settlement in Trinity district; nearest railway station, Carbonear, 13 miles; all other connections at or the same as Heart’s Content, 9 miles. Containing 4 stores, 2 halls, 2 churches, 3 saw mills, annual output of lumber 6,900,00 feet, including shingles; cod, herring and salmon are the principal fish caught. Pop. 520.
HEART’S DESIRE, a post office, lumbering and fishing settlement in Trinity district; nearest railway station, Carbonear, 16 miles; everything else centres at or the same as Heart’s Content, 6 miles, 80 miles to St. John’s, 70 miles to Harbor Grace, by water. 90 miles to St. John’s, 19 miles to Harbor Grace, by post road; contains 2 stores, 1 church. Pop. 160.
HEART’S EASE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Northern Bight.
HEBRON, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Nain.
HENLEY HARBOR, a fishing settlement on the Strait of Belle Isle, a sporting locality; mail steamer calls here during summer. Pop. 40.
HERMITAGE COVE, a port and money order village in Fortune district, 9 miles from Harbor Briton. Contains 5 stores, postal telegraph, express office and Church of England. Bowring Bros., Nfld. Produce Co and Reid Nfld. Co’s steamers all make this a port of call.
HERRING COVE, in district of Burin. Nearest post office St. Lawrence. No inhabitants.
HERRING NECK, a post and money order village in Twillingate district, Notre Dame Bay, 4 miles from Twillingate. Contains postal telegraph, customs and express offices, 3 stores, 4 churches, 1 schools, 2 hotels and Salvation Army Barracks. Mail steamers from St. John’s weekly in summer, in winter by rail and courier. Pop. 300.
HIBB’S HOLE, a fishing settlement in district of Port-de-Grave, nearest post office and all other connections at Bay Roberts. Pop. 85.
HICKMAN’S HARBOR, a post and money order office in Trinity district, port of call for Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers. Contains 1 saw mill, it is 11 miles from Clarenville station. Pop. 200.
HIGH BEACH COVE, a fishing settlement in Burin district, all connections at or the same as Lamaline, 5 miles. Pop. 85.
HIGHLANDS, a post office, farming and fishing settlement in St. George district; all connections at or the same as St. George’s, 30 miles, connected by rail at Crabbes West railway station. Contains 1 store, 1 schoolhouse, 3 lobster factories, 1 church. Pop. 143.
HILLIER’S HARBOR, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Englee.
HILL’S COVE, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Bolster’s Rock.
HILL’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Seal Islands.
HILL’S HARBOR (2), on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Grady.
HISCOCK’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Comfort Bight.
HISCOCK’S POINT, a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district, 8 miles from railway station, 10 miles from Rose Blanche which is the nearest post town, etc. Pop. 40.
HODDER’S COVE, in Trinity district, a farming and fishing settlement, adjoining Burgoyne’s Cove. Nearest post office, Britannia Cove. Pop. 35.
HODGE’S COVE, a post settlement in Trinity district, near Northern Bight.
HODGE’S WATER, a station on Reid Nfld. railway, 48 miles from St. John’s.
HOGAN COVE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; all connections at or the same as Merasheen.
HOG’S NOSE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Trinity.
HOLLETT’S COVE, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Glovertown.
HOLLOWAY’S PASSAGE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Paradise, Placentia Bay.
HOLTON, a port of call on Labrador Coast. HOLYROOD, a post and money order village in Harbor Main district, situated one-quarter mile from station of the same name on Reid Nfld. railway, 31 miles from St. John’s. Contains several stores and hotels, postal and Anglo-American telegraph, express and customs office, 1 Catholic church, 2 schools; it is a pleasant summer resort, many tourists during the summer months. Pop. 800.
HOLYROOD, Placentia and St. Mary’s district. See St. Vincent.
HOLYROOD STATION, a station on the Reid Newfoundland railway, 31 miles from St. John’s and one-quarter mile from Holyrood Village. A pleasant summer resort. See Holyrood.
HOOP COVE, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Belleoram.
HOPPING HARBOR, North Side of White Bay, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post office, Englee, situated 9 miles from Harbour Deep, which is the nearest port of call for steamers. Pop. 50.
HOPE ALL, a post settlement in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Dildo.
HOPEDALE, a large fishing and furring settlement on the Labrador Coast, steamer with mails calls here 7 times (more or less) during summer, according to state of ice. Pop. 340.
HOPEVILLE, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Brooklyn, Bonavista Bay.
HOPEWELL, a farming and fishing settlement in Harbor Main district, between New Harbor and Green’s Harbor, 7 miles from Broad Cove. Contains 2 churches, Methodist and Catholic, 1 lobster factory; nearest post and money order office, New Harbor. Pop. 208.
HORNET ISLAND, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Exploits.
HORSE CHOPS, in Trinity district. All connections, Trinity.
HORSE COVE, a small fishing settlement in Harbor Main district; nearest post office, Broad Cove, two and a half miles; all other connections at St. John’s, 14 miles. Pop. 180.
HORSE HARBOR, a port of call on the Labrador Coast.
HORSE ISLAND, in St. Barbe district. All connections at or the same as Coachman’s Cove, or Tilt Cove. Seals are numerous here, and seal hunters make this a point of observation during the sealing season. Pop. 100.
HORWOOD, formerly Dog Bay, a post and money order office in Fogo district, a fishing settlement, situated in Gander Bay. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call here; has express connections. 1 Saw mill and postal telegraph office. Pop. 50.
HOSKINS HARBOR, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Exploits. HOUSES POINT, in Fortune Bay district. Nearest post town, Gaultois.
HOWARD’S, a station 2 miles from Bishop’s Falls station on Reid Nfld. railway.
HOWE HARBOR, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, St. Anthony.
HOWLEY, a station on Bishop’s Falls branch of Reid Nfld. railway, 46 miles from Curling, in St. George district.
HUGHE’S BROOK, in St. George district, near Humbermouth.
HUMBER ISLAND, in St. George district, Bay of Islands.
HUMBER RIVER, in St. George district. Nearest post town, Bay of Islands.
HUMBER VALLEY, in St. George district. Nearest post town, Deer Lake.
HUMBERMOUTH, formerly Riverhead (Bay of Islands), in St. George district, telegraph office, a railway station on Reid Nfld. railway, divisional point for same. Point of departure for Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers to Bonne Bay and Labrador. Contains custom house, 2 hotels, 1 church, 3 stores. Pop. 250.
HUNGRY COVE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Hickman’s Harbor.
HUNGRY COVE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Placentia, Barren Island.
HUNTER’S POINT, Port au Choix, St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay, in winter; in summer, Staits travelling post office.
HUNT’S ISLAND, a post, fishing settlement in district of Burgeo and LaPoile. All connections at Burgeo from which are tri-weekly mails. Pop. 195. "I"ICE TICKLE, on Labrador Coast, is a port of call.
ILACK, on Labrador Coast, is a port of call.
INDEPENDENT, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Pack’s Harbor.
INDIAN ARM, Bonavista Bay. See Summerville.
INDIAN ARM (CAMPBELLTON), in Twillingate district. All connections at Lewisporte.
INDIAN BAY, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Greenspond.
INDIAN BIGHT, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Francis Harbor.
INDIAN BIGHT, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Little Bay.
INDIAN COVE, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
INDIAN COVE, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Brooklyn.
INDIAN COVE, in Twillingate district. All connections at Fortune Harbor. Pop. 20.
INDIAN HARBOR (MERASHEEN ISLAND), a post office and fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest money order office, Harbor Buffet; all other connections at or the same as Merasheen or Placentia. Contains 2 stores, 1 church and school. Pop. 103.
INDIAN HARBOR, a fishing settlement on the Labrador Coast; mails 7 times, more or less, during summer, according to state of ice. Pop. 50.
INDIAN HARBOR and ISLAND, a settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections at or the same as Little Harbor, LaPoile. Pop. 6.
INDIAN HEAD, in St. George district. Nearest post town, Stephenville Crossing.
INDIAN ISLANDS (including EASTERN COVE), a post and fishing settlement in Fogo district. Nearest telegraph, Seldom-Come-By, four and a half miles; Fogo, 15 miles. All connections at or the same as Seldom-Come-By; winter mails by rail and courier; contains 2 stores, 2 school houses and Methodist church. Reid Nfld. Co. and Nfld. Produce Co.’s steamers make calls here. Pop. 325.
INDIAN ISLANDS, G.W. Bay on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Pack’s Harbor.
INDIAN POINT (EXPLOITS RIVER), a small settlement in Twillingate district. All connections at Botwood, 2 miles. Pop. 38.
INDIAN POND (CONCEPTION BAY), a farming settlement in Harbor Main district. All connections at or the same as Kelligrew’s, or Holyrood. Pop. 80.
INDIAN TICKLE, on Labrador Coast, is a port of call.
INDIAN TICKLE (LONG ISLAND), Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Little Bay Islands, Wood’s Harbor.
INGLEWOOD (RANDOM NORTH), in Trinity district, 18 miles from Clarenville station.
INGORNACHOIX BAY, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
INNER PINCHARD’S ISLAND, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Wesleyville.
IONA, formerly Ram’s Island, Placentia Bay, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. A post settlement, 7 miles from Placentia, contains 1 church. Reid Nfld. steamers make regular calls. Pop. 160.
IRELAND BIGHT, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, St. Anthony.
IRELAND ISLAND, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, LaPoile.
IRELAND’S EYE, a post and fishing settlement, situated at the entrance of Smith’s Sound, in district of Trinity. Contains 5 stores, 1 church and school. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers make this a port of call with mails weekly. Pop. 150.
IRISHTOWN, in Ferryland district, near Bay Bulls.
IRISHTOWN, in St. George district. Nearest post town, Bay of Islands.
IRISHTOWN, a small fishing settlement in Carbonear district; all connections at or the same as Carbonear.
IRONBOUND ISLAND, on Labrador Coast, is a port of call.
IRVINE, a railway station in district of Harbor Main, 10 miles from St. John’s; nearest post office and telegraph, Topsail, 5 miles; all other connections, St. John’s.
ISLAND COVE (RANDOM ISLAND), in Trinity district, a post office and settlement, near Trinity.
ISLAND COVE (UPPER), in Harbor Grace district. A post and money order village, fishing and farming the principal industries, 7 miles from Harbor Grace, which is the nearest banking town, 5 miles from Tilton station. Contains 3 stores, 1 church. Pop. 150.
ISLAND HARBOR (FOGO ISLAND), a post office and fishing settlement in district of Fogo; all connections at or the same as Fogo, 7 miles. Pop. 94.
ISLE AU BOISE, on Strait of Belle Isle. Nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon.
ISLE-AUX-MORTS, a post and fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district; all connections at or the same as Channel, 7 miles; contains 2 stores, 1 church, good harbor. Pop. 255.
ISLE-AUX-SAUVAGES, in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
ISLE GALET, formerly Fox Island, Fortune Bay district.
ISLINGTON, formerly Island Cove, a post office, fishing settlement in Trinity district; nearest money order and other connections at or the same as Heart’s Content, 10 miles; railway station, Carbonear, by land. Pop. 105.
ISTHMUS BAY, St. George district. Nearest post town, Port au Port, Stephenville Crossing.
IVANY’S COVE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Clarenville. "J"JACK OF CLUBS, in St. George district. Nearest post town, Port au Port, Stephenville Crossing.
JACKSON’S ARM (WHITE BAY), a post settlement in St. Barbe district. Nearest railway station, Sandy Lake; money order office, telegraph, port of entry and other connections, Western Cove. Contains 1 saw mill. Bowring Bros. steamers make this a port of call. Pop. 90.
JACKSON’S COVE, a post and money order office in Twillingate district, situated on Green Bay, 19 miles from Tilt Cove and 60 miles from Howley’s on Reid Nfld. railway. Contains 2 stores, 1 Methodist church and Salvation Army. Reid Nfld. steamers call here. Pop. 100.
JACOB’S COVE (NEW BAY), in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, New Bay Head.
JACQUES FONTAINE, a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest post and money order office, Bay L’Argent; telegraph, Long Harbor; port of entry and coastal steamer, St. Jacques; all other connections at or the same as Bay L’Argent. Pop. 80.
JAMES COVE (CONCEPTION BAY), a post, fishing and farming settlement in Harbor Main district; nearest money order, Conception Harbor; telegraph and railway station, Salmon Cove; port of entry, Brigus; all other connections at or the same as Conception Harbor. A port of call for Reid Nfld. steamers. Pop. 135.
JAMESTOWN, a post and money order office in Bonavista district. Contains 1 store. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers make this a port of call.
JEAN-DE-BAY, a post office and fishing settlement in Burin district, near Beau Bois, Placentia Bay. Pop. 75.
JEFFERY’S CROSSING (BEAR BROOK), a post settlement in St. George district, 2 miles from a flag station, same name on Reid Nfld. railway. Contains 1 school and Church of England. Pop. 60.
JENKIN’S COVE (TWILLINGATE SOUTH ISLAND), a fishing settlement in Twillingate district; all connections at or the same as Twillingate. Pop. 50.
JENNING’S COVE, in Fortune Bay district.
JERROTT”S POINT, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. Nearest post town, Channel. JERSEY HARBOR, a post and fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest railway station, Port aux Basques, 150 miles; all connections at or the same as Harbor Briton, 1 mile, connected by ferry; contains 2 stores and 1 school; a port of call for Nfld. Produce Co.’s steamers. pop. 135.
JERSEY SIDE, a post settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district, in Placentia Bay.
JIGGER TICKLE, on Labrador Coast, is a port of call.
JIGGIN COVE (BRANCH), in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Placentia.
JIGGIN HOLE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Trinity.
JOB’S COVE (CONCEPTION BAY), a post office, fishing, farming and lumbering settlement, in Bay-de-Verde district, 4 miles from Island Cove; telegraph and coastal steamer, Western Bay, 8 miles; connected by courier; money order office, Lower Island Cove, 3 miles. Contains 3 stores, 2 schools. Methodist and Catholic churches. Pop. 280.
JOB’S HEAD, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Trinity.
JOE BATT’S ARM, formerly Queen’s Town, in Fogo district, a post settlement with money order office, postal telegraph and store, 5 miles from Fogo. A port of call for Nfld. Produce Co.’s steamers. Po. 250.
JOHN SMITH’S HARBOR, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, King‘s Point.
JOHN’S BEACH, a small fishing settlement in Bay St. George district. All connections at or the same as Bay of Islands, Curling. Pop. 35.
JOHN’S POND (ST. MARY’S BAY), a post, fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest telegraph, Salmonier, 6 miles; money order and all other connections at or the same as St. Mary’s. Pop. 70.
JONES COVE (TWILLINGATE SOUTH ISLAND), a fishing settlement in Twillingate district; all connections at or the same as Twillingate. Pop. 20.
JOSIAH SPENCER’S COVE, in Twillingate district. Nearest post town, Leading Tickles, Point Leamington.
JOURNOIS, a fishing settlement in St. George district; all connections at Bank Head post office. Pop. 50.
JULIAN’S HARBOR, a post settlement in Twillingate district, near Leading Tickles.
JUNIPER’S BROOK, a railway station 4 miles from Bishop’s Falls, on Reid Nfld. railway.
JUNIPER STUMP, in Port de Grave district, nearest connections at Brigus. "K"KANE’S POINT (EXPLOITS RIVER), a small fishing settlement in Twillingate district; all connections at Botwood, 2 miles. Pop. 20.
KANE’S VALLEY, a railway station 5 miles from St. John’s on Reid Nfld. railway.
KATCHUES (CONCEPTION BAY), a post office, fishing and farming settlement in Harbor Main district; nearest money order office, Conception Harbor; railway station and telegraph, Salmon Cove; port of entry, Brigus; coastal steamer connections, St. John’s. Pop. 223.
KATE HARBOR, in Bonavista district. Nearest post town, Southern Bay, Jamestown.
KEELS, a post, fishing, farming, shipbuilding and lobster packing settlement in Bonavista district; nearest railway station, Clode Sound; all other connections at or the same as King’s Cove, 5 miles; connected by courier; contains 5 stores, 1 hotel, 1 hall, Church of England and school house; a good slate quarry is situated here. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call. Pop. 480.
KELLY’S ISLAND (CONCEPTION BAY), an island, fishing and farming settlement in Harbor Main district; all connections at or the same as Kelligrew’s by water, about 4 miles. Contains 1 store. Pop. 28.
KELLIGREW’S (CONCEPTION BAY), a post, money order, Anglo-American telegraph, express office, railway station, farming and fishing settlement in Harbor Main district, 20 miles from St. John’s, which is the nearest banking town; daily mails. Contains several stores and boarding houses and 3 churches; steamer connection 4 times a week with Bell Island; becoming quite a summer resort. Pop. 320.
KEPPEL HARBOR (PORT AU CHOIX), in St. Barbe district. Nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
KERLEY’S or CARELESS HARBOR, a small fishing settlement in Trinity district; nearest railway station, Trinity; all other connections at or the same as Bonaventure, 1 mile. Pop. 60.
KETTLE COVE (TWILLINGATE SOUTH ISLAND), a small fishing settlement in Twillingate district; all connections at or the same as Twillingate. Pop. 30.
KETTLE COVE, in Bay de Verde district. All connections, Carbonear.
KIAR’S COVE, a cove in Black Island, in Twillingate district; all connections at or the same as Exploits, Burnt Island. Pop. 30.
KILBRIDE, a post, fishing and farming settlement in St. John’s (west) district; all connections at St. John’s. Contains Catholic church.
KILLOCK ISLAND, in Twillingate district, an island, in Exploits River, near Botwood, not inhabited.
KING’S BAY, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Sloop Cove.
KING’S COVE, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district; nearest post office and other connections at Port Saunders, 3 miles. No harbor. Pop. 29.
KING’S COVE, in Trinity district. See Milton.
KING’S COVE, a post, money order village in Bonavista district, a fishing and lumbering settlement, 18 miles from Bonavista station, is a port of entry. Contains express and postal telegraph, 5 stores, 1 hotel, 2 churches, Church of England and Catholic; has a good harbor and is a port of call for Reid Nfld. and Bowring Bros. steamers. Pop. 600.
KING’S COVE, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Jackson’s Cove in summer.
KING’S HARBOR, in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest post town, Burgeo.
KING’S POINT, a post, money order office and fishing village in Twillingate district. Has postal telegraph and customs office.
KIPICOCK, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Ilack.
KIPPEN’S, a post settlement in St. George district on north side St. George’s Bay, on road leading from Stephenville Crossing to Port au Port. Good trout and lobster fishing. Pop. 40.
KIPPEN’S POINT, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Paradise, Placentia Bay.
KIRBY’S COVE, a small fishing settlement in Burin district, all connections at or the same as Burin. Pop. 82.
KITE COVE, in Twillingate district. Near Botwood.
KITTY’S BROOK, a station on Bishop’s Falls branch, Reid Nfld. railway, 36 miles from Millerton Junction.
KNIFE COVE, in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections at Burgeo.
KNIGHT’S COVE, a way office, fishing settlement in Bonavista district; post and money order office and all other connections at or the same as King’s Cove, 2 miles. Pop. 145. "L"LADLE COVE (HAMILTON SOUND), a post, fishing settlement in district of Fogo, nearest telegraph, Seldom-Come-By; port of entry, Fogo; all other connections at or the same as Musgrave Harbor, 5 miles. It is a port of call for Nfld. Produce Co.’s steamers. Pop. 188. LADY COVE (RANDOM), a post settlement in Trinity district on the line of the Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers. Pop. 188.
LADY’S ARM, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Snug Harbor.
LA HUNE BAY. See Cape La Hune.
LAKE VIEW, a post settlement in Harbor Main district.
LAKE’S BROOK, a small fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest railway station, Port aux Basques; all other connections at or the same as Channel. Pop. 45.
LALLY COVE, a small fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; all connections at Belleoram, 19 miles; weekly mails by packet from Bay L’Argent. Pop. 95.
LAMALINE, a post, money order, postal, telegraph, port of entry, fishing and farming settlement in Burin district; coastal mail steamer from St. John’s fortnightly, about 226 miles; railway station, Placentia; cod and herring are the principal fish caught, for St. John’s and foreign markets; contains 4 stores, 2 churches; has a lighthouse, fixed white light. Reid Nfld. Co.’s and Bowring Bros. steamers make this place a port of call. Pop. 125.
LA-MANCHE, a small fishing settlement in Ferryland district; nearest post office, Tor’s Cove, 2 miles; all other connections at or the same as Ferryland, 8 miles. Pop. 47.
LA MANCHE, a post fishing settlement in district of Placentia and St. Mary’s; nearest money order office, Harbor Buffet, 12 miles; La Manche railway station, 2 miles; 29 miles from Placentia Junction on Placentia branch Reid Nfld. railway; port of entry and coastal steamer, Placentia, connected by bay steamer. All other connections at or the same as Harbor Buffet; contains 2 lobster factories; lead and silver miles were formerly worked here. Pop. 50.
LANCE AU BARGES, a post settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district.
LANCE COVE (POINT LANCE), in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. Nearest post town, Placentia.
LANCE COVE, on Labrador Coast. Nearest port of call, Pack’s Harbor.
LANCE COVE (BELL ISLAND), a post office and small place on Bell Island, Conception Bay, district St. John’s east; all connections at or the same as Bell Island or Topsail.
LANCE COVE (SMITH’S SOUND), a post, lumbering, farming and fishing settlement in Trinity district; nearest money order office and coastal steamer, Britannia Cove, 2 miles; mails come by courier from Britannia Cove; winter mails by rail and courier from Shoal Harbor, 14 miles; contains 1 Church of England and school. Pop. 180.
LANCE COVE SOUTH, in Trinity Bay district. (See Brownsdale)
LANCE COVE, a fishing and lumbering settlement in district of Trinity; nearest port of entry Trinity, 18 miles by water; railway station, Harbor Grace, 30 miles; all other connections at or the same as Old Perlican, 6 miles. Contains 1 store, 1 church and schoolhouse. Pop. 160.
LANCE COVE, a small fishing settlement in district of Trinity; nearest railway station and other connections same as Bonavista, 4 miles. Pop. 50.
LANCE COVE (CONCEPTION BAY), a farming and fishing settlement in Harbor Main district; all connections at or the same as Kelligrews. Pop. 53.
LANCE COVE (HERMITAGE BAY), a small fishing settlement in district of Burgeo and LaPoile; all connections at or the same as Rencontre, 5 miles, or Harbor Briton. Pop. 35.
LANCE COVE, a settlement in Bonavista district, between Elliston and Bonavista Cape.
LANGE-DE-NERF, a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest post office, Fox Cove, connected by row boat; port of entry, St. Jacques; all other connections at or the same as Bay L’Argent, 5 miles. Pop. 50.
LANGDOWN COVE, in Twillingate district, nearest post town, King’s Point, Jackson’s Cove.
LA PLANTE, a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district. All connections at or the same as Little Harbor, LaPoile. Pop. 45.
LAPOILE, a post and money order village and settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district, 30 miles from Channel or Port aux Basques. Contains customs, express, Anglo-American telegraph office, 1 store, 1 church and lighthouse. Reid Nfld Co.’s steamers call here from St. John’s, 400 miles. Pop. 170.
LAPOILE, Great Harbor, a post settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district.
L’ANSE-A-BARK, a small fishing settlement in Burin district; all connections at or the same as Lawn, or St. Lawrence. Pop. 30.
L’ANSE AU CLAIR, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon.
L’ANSE AU COTTAR, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon.
L’ANSE AU DIABLE (JIBBLE), on the Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, L’Anse au Loup.
L’ANSE AU LOUP, a fishing settlement on the Labrador Coast; mail steamers with mails call here 7 times during summer, more or less - according to state of ice. Pop. 90.
L’ANSE-AU-MAREE or L’ANSE MARIA, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Griguet.
L’ANSE-AU-MEDEE or L’ANSE-A-MEADOW, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Griguet.
L’ANSE AU MORTS, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, L’Anse au Loup.
L’ANSE L’EAU, in Burin district; nearest post town, Burin.
L’ARGENT’S COVE, in Fogo district; nearest post town, Fogo.
LARK HARBOR, a post and money order office in St. George district, 20 miles from Curling, a station on Reid Nfld. railway. Contains customs, express and postal telegraph offices, 2 stores, 1 church; is a port of call for Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers. Pop. 200.
LA SCIE, a post, money order office, fishing and farming settlement in St. Barbe district, 13 miles from Tilt Cove; connected by courier, contains 1 store, 1 hall, 2 churches, customs and postal telegraph; a port of call for Bowring Bros. steamers. Pop. 270.
LAUNDER’S COVE, in Bonavista district, this place is a port of Sweet Bay, situated on west side of arm of same name. Pop. 20.
LAWRENCETOWN, formerly Kite Cove (Exploits River), a post and money order office, a fishing, farming and lumbering settlement in Twillingate district, 7 miles from Botwood, which is the nearest telegraph office; nearest railway station, Norris’ Arm; Coastal steamers call when going to and from Botwood; has Methodist church. Pop. 100.
LAWN (or L’AUNE), a post, money order office, fishing settlement in Burin district, 9 miles from St. Lawrence; contains 2 stores, 1 church, customs express and postal telegraph office; a port of call for Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers. Pop. 220.
LEAD COVE, a post settlement in Trinity Bay, Trinity district, near Heart’s Content.
LEADING TICKLES, a post and money order office in Twillingate district, a fishing settlement in Notre Dame Bay. Reid Nfld Co.’s and Bowring Bros. steamers make this a port of call; the nearest railway station is Lewisporte. Pop. 200.
LEAR’S COVE (WEST), a post and money order office in Twillingate district.
LEE BIGHT (RANDOM SOUND), a post and lumbering settlement in district of Trinity, 3 miles from Northern Bight; port of entry, Trinity; all other connections at or the same as Clarenville, 5 miles; contains 2 stores. Pop. 100.
LESTER’S POINT, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Rigolet.
LEWIS BAY, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, Battle Harbor.
LEWISPORTE (formerly BURNT BAY), a post, money order office, port of entry, fishing and farming village in Twillingate district. A station on the Reid Nfld. Railway, 250 miles from St. John’s; also a terminal port of call for coastal bay steamers. Nearest banks, Grand Falls and Twillingate. Contains 2 stores, 1 hotel, Nfld. express, postal telegraph, Methodist church and Salvation Army. Large shipments of lumber are made from this place. Pop. 350.
LEWISPORTE (BRANCH), a post settlement in Twillingate district.
LEWISPORTE SOUTH, a post settlement in Twillingate district.
LION’S DEN, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Salvage.
LION’S DEN (FOGO ISLAND), a small fishing settlement, district of Fogo; all connections at or the same as Fogo, 2 miles. Pop. 35.
LITTLE BARROW, in Fortune Bay district; nearest post town, Belleoram, Bay L’Argent.
LITTLE BAY, a fishing settlement in Burin district; nearest post town, Beau Bois, two and a half miles; railway station, Placentia, 42 miles; bank, St. John’s; everything else about the same as Burin. Contains schoolhouse, shell fish, vis.: scallops, mussels and cove oysters, are plentiful. Pop. 175.
LITTLE BAY (HERMITAGE BAY), a post and fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; all connections at or the same as Gaultois. Pop. 45.
LITTLE BAY, a post and money order office in Twillingate district. Contains customs, express, postal telegraph, Catholic and Methodist church. Bowring Bros. and Reid Nfld. steamers call.
LITTLE BAY or BAIE VERTES, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Baie Verte, N. Coast.
LITTLE BAY, EAST, a post and money order, a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest telegraph, Long Harbor; all other connections at Bay L’Argent; connected by packet with Belleoram, for coastal steamer, has Congregational Church. Pop. 146.
LITTLE BAY ISLANDS, a post and money order office in Twillingate district. Contains express and Salvation Army. Bowring Bros. and Reid Nfld. steamers make this place a port of call.
LITTLE BAY WEST, a post settlement, in Fortune Bay district; near Harbor Briton.
LITTLE BEAVER COVE, a post settlement in Fogo district.
LITTLE BELLE ISLE, in Harbor Main district; nearest post town, Manuels.
LITTLE BURNT BAY, a post settlement, connected with Lewisporte in Twillingate district. Pop. 20.
LITTLE CATALINA, a post settlement in Trinity district, near Catalina.
LITTLE CODROY RIVER, in St. George district. See Codroy.
LITTLE CHANCE HARBOR, in Twillingate district, near Moreton’s Harbor.
LITTLE COLLINET ISLAND, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district. See Collinet Islands.
LITTLE CONEY ARM or COVE, a settlement in district of St. Barbe (White Bay); nearest post office, Jackson’s Arm, 7 miles where mail steamer calls; nearest railway, Grand Pond, 48 miles. All other connections at or the same as Englee. Pop. 30.
LITTLE DENIER, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Salvage.
LITTLE FISHERIES, on Labrador Coast, nearest port of call, Salmon River.
LITTLE FOGO ISLANDS, a post and fishing settlement in Fogo district. All connections at or the same as Fogo, 4 miles. Pop. 80.
LITTLE FRENCH BEACH, in Twillingate district; nearest post town Twillingate.
LITTLE HARBOR, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Spear Harbor.
LITTLE HARBOR, a farming and fishing settlement in Trinity district, near Clarenville station; all connections same as Pope’s Harbor. Pop. 48.
LITTLE HARBOR, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Salvage.
LITTLE HARBOR, in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest post town, LaPoile.
LITTLE HARBOR, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, Oderin.
LITTLE HARBOR, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, Harbor Buffet.
LITTLE HARBOR (TWILLINGATE), a post settlement in Twillingate district.
LITTLE HARBOR and BATTEAU COVE, in St. George district; nearest post town, Bay of Islands.
LITTLE HARBOR, G.W. Bay, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Indian Harbor.
LITTLE HARBOR DEEP, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district, North Side, White Bay. Pop. 20.
LITTLE HARBOR (EAST), a post and fishing settlement in district of Placentia and St. Mary’s; all connections at or the same as La Manche; contains 3 lobster factories, 1 church, and school. Pop. 90.
LITTLE HARBOR WEST (BAY DE L’EAU), a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; all connections at or the same as Harbor Briton; contains 1 store. Pop. 40.
LITTLE HEART’S EASE, in Trinity district; nearest post town, Northern Bight.
LITTLE HOLTON, on Labrador Coast, is a port of call.
LITTLE MERASHEEN, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district, nearest post town, Placentia.
LITTLE MORTIER, a small fishing settlement in Burin district; all connections at or the same as Burin. Pop. 95.
LITTLE NORTHERN HARBOR, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Exploits.
LITTLE PARADISE, a fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, Paradise, Placentia Bay. Pop. 90.
LITTLE PASSAGE, in Fortune Bay district; nearest post town, Gaultois.
LITTLE PLACENTIA, a post, fishing and boat building settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; mails daily by rail and courier. All other connections at or the same as Placentia, 5 miles. Contains 1 store, 1 church. Pop. 400.
LITTLE PORT, a settlement in St. George district; nearest post office. Lark Harbor.
LITTLE BEACH, a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest post and money order office, Belleoram; port of entry and telegraph, St. Jacques; cod, herring and lobsters are plentiful; express and banks, St. John’s, 283 miles. Pop. 35.
LITTLE RIDGE, in Trinity district. Nearest post town, Dildo.
LITTLE RIVER, in district of Burgeo and LaPoile. See Grey River.
LITTLE RIVER, in Fortune Bay district; nearest post town, Gaultois.
LITTLE RIVER (CODROY NORTH AND SOUTH), a post and money order village in St. George district, a station on Reid Nfld. railway, 19 miles from Port aux Basques. Contains 4 stores, 2 saw mills, 2 hotels, Catholic church, postal telegraph, express and customs offices; this is a great place for tourists; Salmon and trout fishing unexcelled; good drives, roads leading to Grand River, Codroy and all round the Codroy Valley. Pop. 350.
LITTLE ST. JOSEPH’S, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; all connections at or the same as Oderin.
LITTLE ST. LAWRENCE, a fishing station in Burin district; good safe harbor; all connections at or the same as St. Lawrence. Pop. 50.
LITTLE SELDOM-COME-BY, a fishing settlement in Fogo district; all connections at or the same as Seldom-Come-By. Pop. 90.
LITTLE SPRINGS, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Conche, St. Julien’s.
LITTLE WARD’S HARBOR, a post settlement in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Little Bay Islands, Notre Dame Bay.
LIVERPOOL COVE, in St. George district; nearest post town, Bay of Island.
LOBSTER COVE, a fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest post office, Anderson’s Cove; money order, Belleoram; telegraph and port of entry, St. Jacques; all other connections at or the same as Belleoram; cod, lobster and herring are plentiful here. Pop. 20.
LOBSTER COVE, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district; nearest railway station, Bay of Islands, 50 miles; telegraph and port of entry, Bonne Bay. Pop. 26.
LOBSTER HARBOR, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district; this is a fishing station in summer only; nearest post town, Coachman’s Cove.
LOCK’S COVE, in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest post town, Rencontre.
LOCK’S COVE, a post and fishing settlement in district of Fogo; all connections at or the same as Fogo. Pop. 30.
LOCK’S COVE, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, St. Anthony.
LOCK’S HARBOR, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Leading Tickles.
LOCKSTON, formerly Northwest Arm, Trinity district.
LODGES, in Trinity district; nearest post town, Dildo.
LOG CABIN, a station on Reid Nfld. railway in St. George district; a great tourist centre, one of the best in the Colony. Fishing and caribou hunting being the best to be found anywhere; a first class hotel is situated here for the accommodation of tourists. Pop. 10 besides staff of hotel which when running numbers about 50. LOGY BAY, a fishing settlement in St. John’s east district; nearest post office, King’s Bridge; all other connections at St. John’s city, 5 miles. Pop. 215.
LONG BEACH, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, King’s Bridge.
LONG BEACH (TREPASSEY), a post settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district.
LONG BEACH, in Trinity district; nearest post town, Northern Bight.
LONG BEACH POND, a small fishing settlement in district of Port-de-Grave; nearest post office and all other connections at Bay Roberts. Pop. 125.
LONG COVE, in Trinity district; nearest post town, Dildo.
LONG COVE, a small place in Bay St. George district; all connections at or the same as Bay of Islands, Curling.
LONG COVE (RANDOM SOUND), a fishing settlement, 15 miles from Northern Bight station, 30 miles from Clarenville in Trinity district; has Methodist church. Pop. 35.
LONG COVE (CLODE SOUND), in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Port Blandford.
LONG HARBOR, in Trinity district; nearest post town, Britannia Cove.
LONG HARBOR, a post settlement, farming and fishing the principal industries, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; a station 14 miles from Whitbourne, 7 miles from Placentia Junction. Contains telegraph, express, 2 stores, 1 church. Pop. 140.
LONG HARBOR, a postal telegraph station and fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; nearest post office, Anderson’s Cove; port of entry, St. Jacques; all other connections at or the same as Belleoram, connected by packet; mails weekly from Bay L’Argent. Pop. 15.
LONG HARBOR, a post, fishing, farming and lumber settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest money order office, Harbor Buffet; port of entry, Placentia, 12 miles; telegraph and railway station, three and one-quarter miles, of same name; coastal steamer calls at Ram’s Island, 8 miles distant; winter mails from St. John’s, weekly, by rail and courier; contains 2 stores, 1 church. Pop. 140.
LONG ISLAND, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Pilley’s Island.
LONG ISLAND, a settlement in Placentia Bay, district of Placentia and St. Mary’s. Contains Methodist church. Reid Nfld. Co’s steamers make this place a port of call; nearest post town, Placentia Bay.
LONG ISLAND, on Labrador Coast, is a port of call. LONG POINT, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Twillingate.
LONG POINT, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, Blanc Sablon.
LONG POINT, Port au Port, a settlement in St. George district; nearest post town, Stephenville Crossing.
LONG POND (CONCEPTION BAY), a post, farming and fishing settlement in Harbor Main district; nearest telegraph and railway station, Manuels; all other connections at or the same as St. John’s. Pop. 535.
LONG TICKLE, a settlement in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Little Bay Islands.
LOO BAY, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Griguet.
LOO COVE, a post settlement in Twillingate district; near Dulcie Manuel.
LOON BAY, a post and money order office in Twillingate district, 20 miles from Lewisporte, a station on Reid Nfld. railway. Contains 1 store, 2 saw mills and 1 church. Pop. 50.
LOON COVE, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Greenspond.
LOON’S COVE, in Burin district; nearest post town, St. Lawrence.
LOON’S ARM, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Long Tickle.
LORD’S COVE, a post and fishing settlement in Burin district; all connections at or the same as Lamaline, 8 miles. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call here. Pop. 120.
LORIES, a small fishing settlement in Burin district; all connections at or the same as Lamaline, 8 miles. Pop. 94.
LOW POINT, a post, fishing and farming settlement in Bay-de-Verde district. Connections same as Caplin Cove. Pop. 97.
LOWER AMHERST COVE, a settlement in Bonavista district, 7 miles from Bonavista; nearest post office, Newman’s Cove, 1 miles. Pop. 15.
LOWER BACON COVE, in Harbor Main district; nearest post town, Conception Harbor, Avondale.
LOWER BURGEO (or GRANDY’S COVE), district of Burgeo and LaPoile. See Burgeo for all connections.,
LOWER COVE, a settlement in St. George district; nearest post town, Stephenville Crossing. LOWER COVE, CLODE SOUND, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Port Blandford.
LOWER DARK COVE, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Gambo.
LOWER ENGLISH HARBOR, a post settlement in Fortune Bay district.
LOWER GULLIES, in Harbor Main district; nearest post town, Kelligrews.
LOWER HARBOR, (Exploits, Burnt Island), Notre Dame Bay.
LOWER ISLAND COVE, a post office, telegraph and money order office, in Bay de Verde district; a fishing, farming and mining settlement; nearest port of entry, Western Bay; railway station, Carbonear, 24 miles; coastal steamer connection at Old Perlican, 6 miles; daily mails; contains 3 stores, 1 Methodist church, 1 schoolhouse, and public hall. Pop. 810.
LOWER ROCKY BROOK, in Trinity district; nearest post town, Britannia Cove.
LOWER SHOAL HARBOR, in Trinity district. All connections at Clarenville. Contains 1 school.
LOWER SMALL POINT, in Bay de Verde district; nearest post town, Carbonear.
LOWLAND COVE, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Twillingate.
LUKE’S ARM (NEW WORLD ISLAND), a fishing settlement in Twillingate district; all connections at or the same as Moreton’s Harbor, or Twillingate. Contains Salvation Army barracks. pop. 30.
LUMBERGRASSE, a post settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district.
LUNAIRE BAY, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Griguet.
LUSH’S BIGHT, a post settlement in Twillingate district; Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call here. "M"MCCALLUM BAY, a post settlement in Fortune Bay district; a port of call for coastal steamers.
MACCIE’S, a station on Clarenville branch of Reid Nfld. railway, 25 miles from Port Blandford.
MCIVER’S COVE, a post office and fishing settlement in Bay St. George district; all connections at or the same as Bay of Islands, Curling. Pop. 100.
MACK’S ISLAND, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Little Bay Islands.
MACOVICK, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Muscovick.
MADDOX COVE, a fishing settlement in St. John’s West district; nearest way office, Petty Harbor; post office and all other connections at St. John’s, 10 miles. Contains 1 church. Pop. 120.
MAGGOTY COVE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; all connections at or the same as Sound Island.
MAGGOTY COVE, South Side Trinity Bay, in Trinity district, near Britannia Cove. Contains a whale oil factory.
MAHER’S, a station 45 miles from St. John’s, 2 miles from Brigus Junction, on Reid Nfld. railway.
MAHONEY’S COVE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, Valen Island.
MAIDEN’S ARM, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, St. Anthony.
MAINLAND (GUT RIVER), in district of St. George.
MAIN RIVER, a post settlement in St. George district.
MAIL BAY (ST. MARY’S BAY) a post, fishing settlement in district of Placentia and St. Mary’s; post office and all other connections at or the same as St. Mary’s, 4 miles. Pop. 90.
MAIL BAY, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
MAN O’WAR COVE, in St. George district, near Port au Port, Stephenville Crossing.
MAN POINT (GANDER BAY), a post settlement in Fogo district. Steamers call here.
MANNOCK’S ISLAND, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Moscovik.
MANSFIELD BIGHT, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Tilt Cove.
MANUELS (CONCEPTION BAY), a post, telegraph office, railway station and fishing settlement in Harbor Main district, 16 miles from St. John’s. All connections at St. John’s, daily mail by train. Pop. 140.
MANUEL’S COVE (TWILLINGATE, SOUTH ISLAND) a fishing settlement in Twillingate district; all connections at or the same as Twillingate. Pop. 20.
MARCHE’S POINT, a post settlement in St. George district, near Port au Port, Stephenville Crossing.
MARGAREE, a small fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district; all connections at or the same as Channel, 4 miles. Pop. 50.
MARK’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Smoky Tickle.
MARQUISE, a post, fishing and farming settlement in district of Placentia and St. Mary’s; all connections at or the same as Placentia, 2 miles. Pop. 180.
MARSHALL’S FOLLY, a small settlement in Bay-de-Verde district; all connections at or the same as Carbonear, 7 miles. Pop. 32.
MARSHALLVILLE, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Lewisporte.
MARTICOT, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, Paradise, Placentia Bay.
MARTIN’S POINT, a fishing settlement in St. Barbe district; nearest railway station, Bay of Islands, 59 miles; all other connections at or the same as Bonne Bay, 17 miles. Pop. 10.
MARYSTOWN, a post and money order office in Burin district, 14 miles from Burin. Reid Nfld. Co.’s and Bowring Bros. steamers make calls here.
MASON’S COVE, a fishing settlement in Twillingate district; near Lewisporte station. Pop. 20.
MATHIAS COVE, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, Battle Harbor.
MAUVE BAY, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Griguet.
MAY POND (POINT MAY), in Burin district; nearest post town, LaMaline.
MEADOWS, a post office and fishing settlement included in Summerside district, of Bay St. George. All connections at or the same as Bay of Islands, Curling. Pop. 120.
MECKLENBURG, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Spear Harbor.
MELROSE, a fishing settlement in district of Trinity; nearest railway station, Shoal Harbor; post money order, telegraph, prevention station, port of entry, coastal steamer, Catalina, 5 miles. Pop. 221.
MENCHIN COVE (NEWMAN’S SOUND), in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Salvage.
MERASHEEN, an island and post fishing and boat building settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest money order office, Harbor Buffet; bay steamer connection at Valen; weekly mails by packet from Placentia; all other connections at or the same as Placentia; contains 2 stores, 2 schools, 2 churches, Reid Nfld. steamers call here. Pop. 275.
MERASHEEN LITTLE, in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; all connections at or the same as Merasheen.
MERCER’S COVE, a small settlement in district of Burgeo and LaPoile. All connections at Burgeo.
MERCER’S COVE, a post, fishing settlement in district of Harbor Grace; and all connections at or the same as Bay Roberts.
MERCHANT’S COVE, in Fortune Bay district; all connections at or the same as Harbor Briton. Pop. 8.
MERCHANTMAN’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Francis Harbor.
MERRITT’S HARBOR, a fishing settlement in Twillingate district; all connections at or the same as Herring Neck. Contains 1 school. Pop. 50.
MERRY HARBOR (RAGGED ISLANDS), a small fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; all connections at or the same as Tack’s Beach. Pop. 15.
MESSERVEY’S COVE, in St. George district; nearest post town, Port au Port, Stephenville Crossing.
MICHAEL’S HARBOR, in Twillingate district; a fishing settlement near Lewisporte station. Pop. 20.
MICK’S COVE, a small settlement in Burin district; all connections at or the same as Lamaline, 10 miles. Pop. 25.
MIDDLE ARM, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Glovertown.
MIDDLE ARM, of Bay of Islands, a post office, fishing and lumbering settlement in St. George district; all connections at or the same as Bay of Islands, Curling. Pop. 100.
MIDDLE ARM (GREEN BAY), in Bonavista district; nearest post town, King’s Port.
MIDDLE ARM, South Side, White Bay, post settlement in St. Barbe district. Contains 1 saw mill, it is 50 miles from Howley’s Station, Bowring Bros. mail steamer calls at Seal Cove, 4 miles.
MIDDLE ARM (THREE ARMS), in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Little Bay.
MIDDLE ARM (ROCKY BAY), in Fogo district; nearest post town, Gander Bay.
MIDDLE BARACHOIS, a fishing settlement in St. George district; nearest post office and other connections at or the same as Robinson’s Head. Pop. 70.
MIDDLE BAY, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, Salmon River.
MIDDLE BIGHT, Harbour Main district. See Codner.
MIDDLE BILL COVE, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Wesleyville.
MIDDLE BROOK, a post settlement in Bonavista district; near Gambo.
MIDDLE COVE, a fishing and farming settlement in St. John’s East district; nearest post office, King’s Bridge; all other connections at or the same as St. John’s, 5 miles. Pop. 120.
MIDDLE COVE, in Bonavista district; nearest Bonavista.
MIDDLE DRAKE, a settlement in Trinity district; all connections, Trinity East. Pop. 10.
MIDDLE LANCE COVE (SMITH’S SOUND), a farming, fishing and lumbering settlement in Trinity district; nearest money order office, Britannia Cove; railway station, Clarenville. Pop. 69.
MILKBOY COVE, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Springdale, Hall’s Bay.
MILLER’S PASSAGE (BAY DE L’EAU), a post and fishing settlement in Fortune Bay district; all connections at or the same as Harbor Briton, 7 miles; contains 2 stores, 1 church, a port of call for Nfld. Produce Co.’s steamers. Pop. 95.
MILLER’S TOWN, in St. John’s east district; nearest post town, King Bridge.
MILLERTON, a post and money order office, in Twillingate district, 4 miles from Millerton Junction on Reid Nfld. railway. Contains 1 Methodist church, and Salvation Army. Anglo-American Development Co. have a station here.
MILLERTON JUNCTION, a post and money order office in Twillingate district. A station and junction on Reid Newfoundland railway, 42 miles from Bishop’s Falls and 34 miles from Grand Falls. Contains telegraph and express office.
MILLION’S COVE, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Conche.
MILLTOWN (BAY D’ESPOIR), a post settlement in Fortune Bay district.
MILLVILLE, a post settlement in Bay St. George district; all connections at or the same as Searston. Contains carding mill.
MILTON, formerly King’s Cove, in Trinity district; nearest money order office and other connections, Shoal Harbor. Pop. 33.
MING’S BIGHT, in the district of St. Barbe; nearest post town, Baie Verte.
MINT BROOK, in Bonavista district; nearest post town, Gambo.
MISTAKEN COVE, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Flower’s Cove.
MOBILE, a post and money order fishing settlement in Ferryland district; nearest port of entry, Bay Bull’s, 5 miles; railway station, St. John’s, 24 miles. It is two and one-half miles from Witless Bay; coastal boat calls at Cape Broyle, 16 miles; contains 1 church and Anglo-American telegraph. Pop. 180.
MOLLIER’S, in Burin district; nearest post town, Grand Bank.
MONKSTOWN, a post settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, Placentia Bay.
MONT COVE, on Castor’s River, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Bonne Bay.
MONTGOMERY, in St. Barbe district; nearest post town, Channel.
MOONEY’S COVE, a small fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post office, Harbor Buffet; all other connections at or the same as Placentia, 8 miles. Pop. 10.
MOORE’S COVE, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Fortune Harbor.
MORETON’S HARBOR, a post and money order office, a telegraph station, fishing, farming, mining and lumbering settlement in Twillingate district; nearest port of entry and banks, Twillingate, 7 miles; railway station, Lewisporte, 10 miles. Bowring Bros. and Reid Nfld. steamers call during summer with mails, in winter mails by rail and courier. Contains 4 stores, 2 churches, Methodist and Salvation Army, 1 hotel, schools and hall. Pop. 560.
MORGAN HARBOR, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Little Harbor.
MORGAN’S ISLAND, district of Burgeo and LaPoile. See Burgeo for all connections.
MORTIER BAY, a post, and fishing settlement in Burin district; nearest money order, Marystown; telegraph and port of entry, Burin, 11 miles; railway station, Placentia, 45 miles. Contains 3 stores, 2 boarding houses, 3 churches; good harbor, entirely landlocked; plenty wood and water; all other connections at or the same as Burin. Pop. 890.
MORTIER LITTLE (in MORTIER BAY), a fishing and farming settlement in Burin district; nearest post office, Beau Bois, 7 miles; money order office and telegraph, Burin; railway station, Placentia, 47 miles; has good harbor and the entrance is good to same; bank, St. John’s, and express, Burin. Contains 1 store, 1 church. Pop. 95.
MORTS (DEADMAN’S BAY), in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest post town, Channel.
MORSE AMBROSE, a post settlement in Fortune Bay district; Contains 2 stores, Church of England and school; nearest telegraph, English Harbor West; all other connections, St. Jacques. Pop. 96.
MOSQUITO, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Spear Harbor.
MOSQUITO (CONCEPTION BAY), a post, farming and fishing settlement in Carbonear district; a flag station on Newfoundland railway, 4 miles from Carbonear, where its nearest connections are. Daily mail; contains 2 churches and schools. Pop. 260.
MOSQUITO, a post, fishing settlement on an island of the same name in St. Mary’s Bay, district of Placentia and St. Mary’s; nearest post office and all other connections at or the same as St. Mary’s, 6 miles. Pop. 62.
MOSQUITO HARBOR, in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest post office, Ramea; all other connections at or the same as Burgeo.
MOSQUITO and MUDDY HARBOR (HERMITAGE BAY), a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest telegraph, Bay-du-Nord; all other connections at or the same as Pushthrough, 5 miles. Pop. 35.
MOTHER HICKS, Colinet Island, St. Mary’s Bay, district of Placentia and St. Mary’s; nearest post office and all other connections at or the same as St. Mary’s, 6 miles. Pop. 65.
MOTHER LAKE BAY, in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest post town, Channel.
MOUNT PEARL, a railway station, 4 miles from St. John’s on Reid Newfoundland railway.
MOUSE ISLAND, a fishing settlement in Burgeo and LaPoile; all connections at or the same as Channel (or Port-aux-Basques), 2 miles. Pop. 95.
MOUSY, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Long Tickle.
MUD COVE, a fishing settlement in Burin district; all connections at or the same as Burin. Contains 1 store. Pop. 100.
MUDDY BROOK, in Trinity district; this is a small fishing settlement 2 miles west of Elliston and included in every way with it.
MUDDY HOLE (WEST), in Burgeo and LaPoile district, near Burin.
MUDDY HOLE, in Fogo district, near Musgrave Harbor.
MUDDY HOLE, in Twillingate district; nearest post town, Exploits.
MULE PACE BAY, in Burgeo and LaPoile district; nearest post town, Rose Blanche.
MULLEY’S COVE, in Bay-de-Verde district, near Carbonear.
MULLIN’S COVE, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Emily Harbor.
MUMPER’S ISLAND, a salmon fishing station, in Twillingate district; all connections at Exploits, Burnt Island. Pop. 7.
MURRAY’S HARBOR, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Spear Harbor.
MUSGRAVE HARBOR, on Labrador Coast; nearest port of call, Grady.
MUSGRAVE HARBOR, a post, money order, fishing, farming and shipbuilding settlement in Fogo district, 14 miles from Seldom-Come-By; nearest port of entry, Fogo, 35 miles by water; all other connections at or the same as Seldom-Come-By, connected by sailing packet; contains 3 stores, 1 Methodist church and Salvation Army, 1 school, 1 hall and postal telegraph. Pop. 328.
MUSGRAVETOWN, a post and money order office in Bonavista district; contains 1 store, postal telegraph, Methodist church and Salvation Army. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call here.
MUSSEL HARBOR ARM (LONG ISLAND), a post and fishing settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest money order office, Harbor Buffet; all other connections at or the same as Placentia; contains 1 church. Reid Nfld. Co.’s steamers call here. Pop. 220.
MUSSEL POND, a post settlement in Placentia and St. Mary’s district; nearest post town, Salmonier.
MUTTON BAY, on Strait of Belle Isle; nearest port of call, Bonne Esperance.
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