Proclamation of The Republic of Newfoundland Government House, St. John’s · 1 July 1972 Patrick Hanrahan, Prime Minister and First President Fellow Newfoundlanders, men and women of our Island and of Labrador, On this first day of July, in the Year of Our Lord nineteen hundred and seventy-two, we meet upon the threshold of history […]

Address to the People of Newfoundland The Right Honourable J. M. Cashin, Prime Minister Broadcast from St. John’s and issued in the Royal Gazette Fellow Newfoundlanders,By the grace of Almighty God, and with loyal devotion to His Majesty King George VI, our country this day resumes that ancient and honourable trust whereby a free people govern […]