Spastic Centre Council at Manila meeting reports £144 raised
The Manila Spastic Centre Council met Tuesday night. Treasurer J. Campbell announced £144 13s 1d raised since formation, with major donations from W. J. Byrnes A G Cameron and Dr. L R Johnson. Donations from business houses and weekly employee contributions are growing. The council plans to remit £50 to the Centre and organize a street stall on October 10 with beer and firewood donated for auction. Delegates to a Spastic Councils convention were nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
John Haining
Bruce Owen
Post Office
Bill Grantham
Mosman
A. G. Cameron
L. Baker
Land Transfers Approved by Mandowa Shire Council
Following the last meeting the Mandowa Shire Council approved transfers of land. E J Woolfe to P M Bailey in Parish Manilla County Darling. G N Wells to V V R Whitby in Parish Dinawirizdi County Darling. T J Farrell to F J Skewes in Parish Alfred County Darling. M B Sing to N Talbot in Patish Manilla County Darling. Trustees Nixon Estate to C H Smith in Parish Borah County Darling. W C Smith to J H Alexander in Patish Tarpoly County Darling.
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Mandowa
E. J. Woolfe
P. M. Bailey
Manilla
County Darling
G. N. Wells
V. V. R. Whitby
Dinawirizdi
T. J. Farrell
F. J. Skewes
Alfred
M. B. Sing
N. Talbot
Patish Manilla
Nixon
C H. Smith
Borah
W. C. Smith
J. H. Alexander
Patish Tarpoly
Practical NRMA road safety tips for motorists
Practical advice to motorists from the NRMA covers safe speeds and keeping left, signaling early, reducing speed for wet or dusty conditions, using the horn only for warning, avoiding driving when fatigued, not driving after charity with road features, ensuring eyesight and health meet traffic demands, showing tolerance, protecting children near roads, and being patient at intersections.
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Childen
Fourteen and thirteen year old brides in Australia in 1951
In 1951 Australia recorded 13 year old brides, plus 16 year olds, with 21 youths married at 16. The average groom age fell to 26.83 from 27.02 since 1947, and brides averaged 23.85, down from 24.06. Divorce and widow trends show later marriages. ACT led 1951 marriage rate at 9.84 per thousand, ahead of Victoria at 9.23. The note ends with a plant family aside about the sweet potato.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Carver
Australian Capital Territory
Victoria
Manilla stock sale reports high cattle and sheep totals
Manilla stock sale at Man- Wa yester Thursday yarded and sold 454 cattle mostly fats at a strong average with 2056 sheep in competition. Prices ranged widely for many beef classes while wool and lamb lots fetched varied returns. Two negro boys argued about ghosts near the cemetery, a non sequitur in this fragmented report.
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V. J. Bynes
Man- Wa
Aberdeen Chilling 'Co
Northern Butchers
Willamby
Devon
Co, Barraba
Lonoy
Durham Court
Woodlands
Barraba
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Hayward
Footwear
Oxford
McMurtries
Oxford Shoes
Mammoth
Stoddart & Hayward Pty., Ltd
P.O
Furnishers
Grates
Cafe Namos
Andrew Glitsos
H. C. Dengate
Spastic Centre Council
G. Head
Electtrical
Municipal Council
Manilla St
Progress Lane
Upper Manilla
North
Noy
Tenterfield Council
Durham
Delungra
NRMA
British Bedford
Bedford
Barrow Storts
Australien
Gma.c. Poyntions Plus
Clifton’s Pty. Limited
Bury
Witindi
Hillview
Springmount
North West
Coodoreys
Mens
Pyramids
Niles
Jockey Shorts
Holeproof
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