Abbreviations used
Date April 29 1874
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
Another examination for granting certiicates of competency to masters and mates by Board of Examiners, Capt. P.A. Scott, R.N. Chairman, which commenced Monday morn., was concluded Tuesday eve. when the following gentlemen instructed by McNally & Seaton were declared to have passed examination: Edward Wallace McFADEN, master, Bear River, N.S.; George Edward WINCHESTER, master, Lower Granville, N.S.; Laurence SINCLAIR, master, St. John, late Shetland Islands; Joseph A. TEDFORD, master, Yarmouth, N.S.; Ernest Thodor NORDBLOM, master, St. John; late of Sweden; At Quebec, 23rd inst.: Henry FORTNI, master, Gaspe, Quebec; Fred Edwin GAUTIER, master, St. Roches, Quebec; Louis BOLDERE, master, Berthier, Quebec.