Namoi Electorate The National Progressive Coalition Candidate
A brief political item noting the National Progressive Coalition candidate in the Namoi electorate.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1925
Page
3
A brief political item noting the National Progressive Coalition candidate in the Namoi electorate.
Frank A. Chaffey MLA, prominent Tamworth farmer, union and settlers official, served in Parliament from 1912 and 1925 terms, held lands portfolio, and appears in probate notice for Mary Ann Elizabeth Nellie Hayths estate. Includes references to Chaffey Brothers farming partnership and local political service in North District.
Walter E Weare born 1867, served as N S Minister for Lands and Forests. He trained in public schools, attended later schools, and joined the Farmers and Settlers Association. A pioneer of the Progressive Country Party, he shaped early policy and coalition efforts, collaborating with national forces in shifts of government.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a dispute over Bailey Park involving parties named Bailey, My Willan, The Bryrtte Bar, and Hatt Pomity. Details unclear. no dates or clear actions present. Further readable text needed for precise summary.
Short help wanted notice seeking a man to clean a 29 foot deep well. Offers good wages. Apply at one to eight G Keoberte Sunnyside Halls Creek.
Tenders are invited for four road contracts in Hella Creek Hendemeer Tarwonge Lawrie and Dunmore Glen Barra areas including cutting draining forming and eye and section works. An alternative tender for Contract 7/25 covers materials and shed construction or labor only. Tenders close on Friday May 1925 with submission to Shire Clerk Coates Manilla.
A public notice records a meeting under Crown Lands Acts in Manilla Tamworth area on May 27 1986 and lists animal impounding details including Brown Draught Mare and several branded horses with descriptions and auction intent if not released. The notices include government gazette references and poundkeeper names with dates from 1923 to 1926.
A clipped transit of an advertisement promising a pleasant refreshment experience at Moore’s on Wy. 5. It highlights Peters’ Tea Cream meals at any hour and fresh confectionery offerings, signaling a local merchants’ listing in a period newspaper.
Snowy Thompson brings 19 buckjumpers and rough riders from Australia to Manila for a day of riding. Champion rider Mrs Dorothy Reno headlines as the Buckjump show showcases horses, donkeys, and mules with hunting saddles and a £25 challenge on a single horse. Admission offers good seats and family-friendly pricing.
The text lists price markings Circle 1/9 Floor 1, mentions No Tax and reads Children 64 to Floor only, implying restricted pricing or access. No clear event or entities identified.
Fee points on Governmentship of Country Hospitals recur as Murrurundi s Mie Wilson Memorial Hospital elects officers. A single nomination short paralyzes the process until consent from GW Kilmmister is secured, then a crown solicitor challenge voids the result and mandates a new annual meeting and fresh elections. Mr T J Campbell, long serving General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers Association, resigns after 28 years.
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