Tony and Polly Dance Through a Whimsical Mirthful Episode
Polly and Tony cling to romance amid comic meddling as Syd negotiates a shift in roles while a noble horse and a faux Earl scheme collide. The scene blends flirtation and farce with a shopfront backdrop, as Polly weighs marriage and identity against social ladders and ambition.
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Polly
Tony
Meech
Sal
Patty
James
Swan
Ragan
Droitwich
Syr
Syd
Play the Game asks Syd Price to change
In a tense exchange Tony ridicules the boastful crowd of would be reformers while Syd Price resists. Tony questions their sincerity as Syd searches for motives behind talks of altruism. Syd recalls past suspicions of “funny business” at meetings and recalls the Prices motto Play the Game as the chapter ends with a cliffhanger.
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Tony
Brahms
Irving Berlin
Syd
Syd Price
NSW Trust Money Confusion Halts Funds, Senator Reports
In committee Acting Attorney General Senior McLachland flagged trust quinces and money held by the Public Financier in New South Wales banked to the Colonial Treasurer. Only 60 000 pounds was found in the bank against a claim of 488 000 pounds, with uncertainty if this sum were trust funds. The government, citing depreciation accusations, pressed to restore funds to those owed widows and orphans, asserting the Colonial Treasurer had no right to withdraw funds.
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Fall
McLachland
New South Wales
al Il
Mrr
Langheert
Lag
It pays to Advertise in Gloucester District Needs
The Gloucester district with about 5000 residents requires feeding clothing and transport. The note underscores the impact of local advertising on meeting community needs and supporting services.
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P.O. Box
Gloucester
Horace Dean pictured in early NSW Parliament history
The Manning's First Paper notes Horace Dean who was elected to NSW Parliament twice and unseated twice. It promises to publish full particulars when opportunity offers. The issue features a photo donated by W J Parsons of The Bight Wingham, praising early photographic work. The photo block was made by Bacon & Co Sydney.
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Horace Dean
Dean
Nsw
W. J. Parsons
Bight
Wingham
Parsons
Messrs. Bacon & Co
Sydney
Wingham Chronicle
Manning River News First Edition Opens Tinonee Era
The editor greets readers on the appearance of the Manning River News the first newspaper printed in the Manning area. He traces rapid colonization from ancient jungle to white settlement noting fires, townships, corn fields and numerous homes along the river, marking a witness of progress. The piece contrasts Aboriginal life with the new era and newspaperman’s voice.
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Blackfellow
Manning News Prefers District Unity and Prosperity
The paper pledges to serve the Manning district as a whole, rejecting local jealousy. It aims to elevate standards, foster cordial relations, and push material progress such as sugar cane replacing corn, improved trade, and steady quarter day prosperity, urging readers to continue in unity.
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Lfe
Manning
Tinonee
Wingham
Taree
Candletown
News of Tinonee in 1865 at its infancy
An 1865 note from Tinonee asserts the paper will improve with effort, pledges to unite district factions for the public good, and asks for reader support while acknowledging the editor’s limited hours and capability.
Railway revenue drop questioned by Major Jar Vie debated
Stoppered by the Speaker in the Legislative Assembly Major J ar Vie challenged a question on railway income. The four months under the Transport Act reportedly show £15,394 less than the same period last year. An optician visit notice follows unrelated listings with times and locations.
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Legielative
Major Jar- Vie
Fuur
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