1935

Mrs. Florence McRae

L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton

George McLean

L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton

Spurgeon Hickox Spurgeon Hickox

L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton L.T. Beaton

(No record of subsidy was found before 1913 or after 1935.) Fortunately shipping invoices from the period 1916 - 1917 have survived and were examined to produce the following lists. Two trips from Charlottetown to Bonshaw of the "Hazel Ruth" captained by William McRae provide a good idea of what was carried.

August 29th 1916 To

A. J. McNevin Bonshaw

A. J. McNevin

From Rogers Hardware Carvell Bros

Samuel Beaton Bonshaw N. Rattenbury Ltd

P.J.Berrigan (WRB) A.J. McNevin

Neil McKinnon (Riverdale)

(WRB- West River Bridge)

May 22nd 1917 A.J.McNevin A.J.McNevin A.J.McNevin

A.J.McNevin

J. Beaton

S. Beaton

H.E.Crosby Bonshaw R.W.Carson Bonshaw O. Hennebury (Argyle Shore) A.K.McPhee (McEwens Wharf)

Carvell Bros Carvell Bros

P.E.I. Railway

Carter & Co. Can. Gov't Railway Carvell Bros

Auld Bros Ltd Island Tug Co. Fennel & Chandler Can. Gov't Railway A, Home & Co. Can. Gov't Railway

Can Gov't Railway

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Goods

2 bars of steel 25 egg cartons sugar, tobacco, raisins, axe handles, matches, fish, groceries, corn starch, pickles

6 egg cases, bananas yeast, butter colour, salmon, peas, corn starch, icing sugar, molasses

twine, flour

clover, timothy nails, a parcel 20 egg cases, raisins, confectionery, starch, paper, ginger, onions, groceries egg cases, lemon extract 2 parcels nails, onions, egg cases 14 bags of flour 5 bags oats 2 parcels & 1 case

salt, raisins, sugar, biscuit, egg cases, tobacco