Mechanics Institute Appeals for Renewed Membership Drive
An institution worthy of public support is the Mechanics Institute for meeting reading and recreation needs. A lean year reduced fund health, so a new membership drive is urged to provide more books and library funds. The broadcasting station site debate notes Manilla and Ganuedah as candidates. Hospital inmates A M Beady and N Scott show varied health fortunes, while Jean Parner spends holidays in Manilla as locals host a golf tourney after September 42.
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Mechanics* Institute
the Mechanics
Jes
Sab
Manilla
Ganuedah
Man Ma
Twilight Twitter Finds Winter Hits Manila In August
August middle of winter noted as Manila endures freezing frost and icy taps while heavy weather, sparkling sun, green wheat fields, and early marcel waves appear. Baby Clinic services urged as influenza eases, Tamworth council orders verandah post removals and cantilever awnings by year end. Old power house noises reveal broken scrap iron motive, large flywheel weighs several tons. Local councils consider similar actions for other towns.
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Manila
Marcelle
Quinzey
Tamworth
Jocal Council
Church Services Across Parishes with Bishop Visit
The Right Reverend John Moyes, Bishop of Armidale, will pass through Manilla on Tuesday en route to the festival in Bartuba. He will attend a light banquet at the Parish Hall at 6.30 pm hosted by Manilla parishioners before Anglican services at 11. a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Other parishes list Holy Communion and evening worship, including Rev. G Judd in Manilla and Rev. H McDonald at Somerton.
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John
Moyes
Armidale
Manilla
Bartuba
BOWLS Results From Local Green Wednesday Play
Boomerangs Hayward and Smith beat Kennedy and Podmore 22 to 18. Rhinch and Swain beat Hayward and Smith 22 to 17. B grade Leaves W J Coup land and A B Coupland defeated A C Kelly and H W Stoddart 20 to 17. Pairs Thomas and Haywart beat Stoddart and Blanch 29 to 7. Rooke and Wenig beat Bignall and Thomas 20 to 15. A B Coupland, W Bignall, and J Kearns defeated W Coup land, J F Wearne and CM Podmore 24 to 16.
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Hayward
Smith
Kennedy
Podmore
Rhinch
Swain
W. J. Coupland
A.B. Coupland
A. C. Kelly
HW. Stoddart
Thomas
Haywart
Stoddart
Blanch
Rooke
Wenig
Bignall
B Coupland
W. Bignall
J. Kearns
W. Coupland
J. F. Wearne
CM. Podmore
Notable Visitors From Australia and United States Arrive
Mrs. Claude Ball visits Sydney while Mr. Tom McKeon tours Manilla and now resides at Moree. Mr. Noman Chapman, manager of the soft goods department at Messrs M C Mackenzie and Lone Pty. Ltd., is on a business visit to Sydney.
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Claude Ball
Sydney
Tom McKeon
Manilla
New Mexico
McKeon
Moree
Noman Chapman
Messrs, M_C. Mackenzie and Lone Pty. Ltd
Obituary Harold Moore of Manilla Dies En Route to Gravesend
Harold Moore of Manilla died suddenly at Moree District Hospital after a trip from Gravesend. He leaves a wife and three children in Namoi Street Manilla. A member of the Moore family long associated with Duchan Court and Manilla, his brother Jack Moore served in the South African and Great Wars.
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Moore
Namoi Street
Manilla
Duchan Court
Flocksmaster
Hovatville
Sydney
Jack Moore
Death of Mr Mark Scanlon Linked to Manila District
The passing of Mr Mark Scanlon ends a 40 year identity in the Manila area. Born Maitland 1870 he settled in Manila late 1800s and worked in saving pursuits at Upper Manila. He married Miss Boland in 1904 who predeceased him by four years. Survived by siblings and many relatives across Leeton Moore Creek Tamworth Walgett Gravesend St Kilda Manila. Funeral held in Manila Cemetery with Rev Pathers and J O'Reilly officiating.
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Mark S@nlon
Manilla
Maitland
Scanlon
Upper
Boland
Jack Seanton
Manilla Receives Visit From Tourist Bureau Secretary
Mr T A Boatwright secretary of Manly tourist bureau visited Manilla on Tuesday while touring the north for future trips. He praised the town main street and trees noting its draw for tourists and suggested directing tourist traffic to Manilla. He mentioned possibly spending a night at one of four local hotels during his stay.
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George Street
Sydney
Manilla
Royal Hotel
A. W. Web
T. A. Boatwright
Manly Tourist Bureau
Boatwright
Trus
Site
Savas
Moree
Menilla
Aeall
Maybor
Express
Mr. Boatwright
Lutte Grafton
Tean de
Ninety Year Old Mystery Skeletons Found Near Dalhousie
Adelaire issue reports eight skeletons believed to be relics of Leith hardt expedition from Moreton Bay ninety years ago. Edwin Lowe and son Res of Dalhousie Springs found seven together near a camp, with another nearby. The bones suggest a group around a fire and possible spear wounds. Lowe offered to lead a party to the site near the Thuke River, eighty miles on toward Tuve beet.
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Adelaire
Leithhardt
Moreton Bay
Australia
Simpsons
Edwin Lowe
Res
Dalhousie Springs
Mowit Dare
Armuouneiniye
Legistative Council
George Ritchie
Lowes
Court House Hotel Reopens After Major Upgrades
The Court House Hotel completes extensive renovations after cyclone damage, featuring new tiles with sun hooding, brass name signage, removed exterior steps, enlarged bar with chromium fittings, updated maple fittings, improved lighting and air checks, new lounge parlor and upstairs comfort rooms, modern bathrooms with hot and cold water, Moravian tiled floors, and a planned septic system. Owner M F Hinsenberg and niece Mrs W O'Neill lead a refreshed, modern hostelry set to reopen Saturday.
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Court House
Clifton
Jones
Court House Hotel
Heyve
FM. Hinsenberg
Thas
Stock on the Common Meeting on Tuesday
The Municipal Council discussed registrations for commoners with 32 applications. All makers were added to the common roll. registered stock must be removed by late day. An excursion will depart on Thursday August 25 with return debuts at ordinary single fare.
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Couneil
Maia
Thursiy
Sydney
Manilla
N.E.W
Chilaven
HH. Newman
Mrs Silman Wins Podimore Trophy in Club Cards Event
Readable text notes Mrs Silman as winner of Mrs Podimore's trophy for best tie cards out of three. It lists upcoming events including a nine hole Hag competition starting August 7, draws for August 7 and 10 and 13, and references a Methodist Pair at Aust on August 20. Also includes sale and advertisement lines for Oliver Hart-Parr tractors and RE-N LIQUID NU-METAL engine treatment with trial offers and agent queries.
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Eree
Re-N Ltd
Richmond Sun Melbourne
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Mechanics’ Institute
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A.C. Veness & Son Manilla
Phonm
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Twilight
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Judd
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Moree District Hospital
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Tourist Bureau
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Gerits
Col Chapman
Bell
J. T Robertson & CO
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Ehurel
Iddart
Heneler
J.C Turner
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W. Pilman
W. Sine
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T Steward
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R. Cadden
G. Miller
A. Roberts
J. N. Kennedy
Layward
Miss Thomas
Muller
Miss O'Brien
Chick v Marker
Aust
Oliver Hart-Parry Teaders
J. D. Robertson & CO
Webster, Jack & McDonald (Syd.) Pty. Ltd
Castlereagh Street
Brisbane Street
Lismore
Opticians
Palais Theatre
Aurella Yours
Rishard Greene
Gunes Raymond
Chance Bradna
Deanna Durkin
the Jones Amily
Memoriam
Lean
Menory
Alr Darling
Rita Maud Lean
Tovingype Brothers
Mackay
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