War notes and frontline reports from World War I era
Consola backs the motherland with submarines for the Dominion as a £10,000 wartime request to Parliament. Wilson's message hints at mediation efforts with Germany’s refusal. Germans push on a wide front as French cavalry joins Belgian defenses. Belgians fight to hold Louvain, Brussels, and Antwerp lines. Reports describe British Royal Navy actions, French advances in Alsace Lorraine, and clashes near the Meuse and Namur. Russians defeat Austrians north of Kemenes, with heavy losses noted.
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Consola
Dominion
Wilson Bee
United States
Germany
Brussels
Liege
Belan
North Sea
Assort
Lorraine
Yast Gemicircle
Diest
Givet
Merse
Namur
Dimont
Louvain
Antwerp
Tirlemont
Morhange
Kemenes
Clash of Arms Amid Heavy Fighting Drives Belgian Retreat
Brussels reports a big battle with Germans forcing Belgian forces to fall back as French troops retake Mohau sen suburb after a bayonet charge. French and Montenegrin units bombard Cattaro while Austrian forts fall silent. Refugees flood toward Brussels as reinforcements pour in and Allied forces hold Wavre. German advance toward Brussels continues despite heavy losses.
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Sydney
Brussels
Bristis
Muthausen
Guebwiller
Cattaro
Mount Loychen
Tirlement
Manilla Notes: Clinch of Moves and Memorials
Dr Catchlove disposed his practice to Dr Birch of Bellingen and will leave Manilla soon. Mary Baker Alison Veneas Frans Bailey and Ken Grantham named secretaries and treasurers of the Public School Patriotic Fund. Various community notices include election results, a mayoral illness update, a farewell euchre night, and a memorial for Mr James Teare Wearne. Also reports on a Savings Bank branch opening delay and an Forbes sun observation mentioning a gigantic sunspot.
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Catchlove
Birch
Bellingen
Manilla
Mary Baker
Alison Veneas
Frans Bailey
Ken Grantham
Public School Patriotic Fund
James Teare Wearne
Deroused
Cornwall
England
Australia
Thomas
Mantelpaliem
Bingara
Mr. Wearne
Bendigo
Lamber
Waverley
Branch
F J. Brancs
Messrs
E. C. Wearne
Binyare
W. ER Wearne
Ald
F. Wearne
Manila
W. C. Wearne
Sydney
F. H. Wear
Horses Wanted for Hire Next Week Advertised
Wanted any number of cumber horses by V. J. Byrnes of Manilla. Guaranteed next week. Please send particulars.
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V. J. Byrnes
Manilla
Unreserved Sale of Upper Manilla Property at Baraba
MESSRS WHITE DOWD and LANGWORTHY, acting for T MELTON Hag, offer 38 acres freehold at Upper Manilla by public auction on Saturday September 13 at 4 pm. Includes river frontage, brick hotel, underground cellars, stables, windmill, gas plant, cottages, shops, and farm blocks forming near Manilla station with 18 acres of chocolate land surveyed into one acre blocks. Terme and particulars from agents.
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Messrs
Manilla
Barrabarosd
Manilla-Burralos
Harold Venness Hag For Sale at 700 Al Wethers
Stock and Station Account Manilla announces Harold Venness in Manilla offering a variety of sheep and rams. Listings include 700 Allied wethers, 2 tooth ewes, 30.6 year flock details, Romney rams joined 20 June, and multiple shaded prices. Firm offers invited, apply promptly.
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Manilla
Hobden
Lincoln Rama
Romney Rams
Quikindi
Harold Veness
Young Honest Huon Bloodline Claim and Terms
A pedigree fragment discusses Young Honest Huon with references to Foxhounds bloodlines including dam Beau ty and Wilfred Denver. Mentions 2,234, Strathbar, 2.12, 2.28 dates, and imports from Almont and Child Harold lines. States Young Honest Huon is full of the right strain of blood. Terms, £220.
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Honest Huon
Dam Beauty
Huon
Denver
Kuon
Strathbar
Wilfred Denver
Lea- Ja
Jim
Almount
Almont
Stu Hook
Harold
Bonbie
Charlie
Honest Hoon
To Stand the Season at Manilla Buckmaster Stallion Advertisement
Travel the District announcement for THE BLOOD STALLION Young Buckmaster owned by Roy Allen with Nelson in charge. Breeding details describe Buckmaster from Minnie and Buckthorpe line, stud terms set at £3 34s, season runs September to end of March with mares to be removed and paid for.
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Manilla
Buckmaster
Minnie
Buckthorpe
Archress
Newbold
Minerva
Accress
Archie
Lady Connie
Newbald
Kelpie
Dora
Minerve
Drummer
Sir Hercules
Dora Py Camel
Selected La tor Candidate to Address Electors
Federal Elections notice states B J Bowman will address electors at the Mechanics Institute on Friday next the 28th at 8 o'clock. Authorized by J Irwin Bec P.L.L.
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B. J. Bowman
Mechanics Institute
J. Trwin
Bec. P.L.L
Position Wanted Lady's Helper or Housemaid
Wanted notice seeks a position as a Lady's Helper or Housemaid. Apply in the first instance to the Express Office.
Tamworth Horse Sale Announcement
Tamworth Horse sale Ath W5th August yarding 100 horses including Hoey Medius active dressage high class saddle sorts dullius and harness horses. Wat Inglis and Son Sydney Landers and Vantrell Jamworth.
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Tamworth Horse Sale
Hoey
Medius
Dullius
Pianoforte Tuning in Manilla District by L B Singleton
L B Singleton of Tamworth, successor to the late J L Singleton, will be in Manilla and district from Tuesday the 25th last. Orders left at the Post Office or Court House Hotel will receive prompt attention.
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L. B. Singleton
Tamworth
J. L. Singleton
Manilla
Manilla Patriotic Fund Subscriptions Urged
Subscriptions to the Manilla Patriotic Fund will be requested by any committee member or the undersigned T N Johnson Hon Treas H M Clizig Hon Secy for donations to support the cause.
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T. N. Johnson
Treas
H. M. Clizig
Manilla Tennis Club to Meet Over New Court Plans
A meeting of the members of the Manilla Tennis Club will be held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday next at 5 p.m. to consider important business connected with the new tennis court. H. C. Wayland, Hon. Secretary.
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Manilla
Auction sale of stock and farming effects
The sale list includes 100 ewes 34 houth with lincoln loots 2 horses 12 head of draughts about 40 acres of seed cattle and sundries. Everything to be sold without reserve with buyers welcome. Note the date August 6. Auctioneer J Byrnes. The rest is a miscellaneous report on mobilization dairy produce and Japan Germanys actions with speculation on future events.
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Wrises Costello
Dubide
Louth
Lincoln
Ursagh
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