Ku qor sii socodka faqradan - Sannadkii 1946, Smallwood waxaa loo doortay ergeyga Shirweynihii Qaranka ee Newfoundland, kaas oo loo abaabulay inuu talooyin ka siiyo London mustaqbalka Newfoundland oo la horgeyn doono dadka dalka afti dastuuri ah. Smallwood wuxuu taageeray ku biirista Kanada, isagoo ku dooday in midowga Kanada uu keeni doono barwaaqo. Xirfadiisa sida idaacadda ayaa si fiican ugu adeegtay. Wuxuu awooday inuu adeegsado kulanka Golaha, oo laga sii daayay raadiyaha, si uu u shaaciyo faa'iidooyinka midowga Kanada. Wuxuu aasaasay oo hogaamiyay Ururka Confederate oo taageeray ikhtiyaarka Confederation ee Shirweynaha intii lagu jiray aftida 1948 ee Newfoundland
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