Tobacco Buyers Reject Crop in Manilla District
The British Australian Tobacco Co buyers rejected nearly the entire 1933 crop in Manilla district with few exceptions. They refused to inspect carry overs, leaving growers financially strained after two poor years. Local leaf sales were small, with a group selling 18 bales and others 12 or fewer, while some farms faced total rejection.
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Manilla
British Australian Tobacco Co
Pear
Tobacco Co
Shire Council Notes and Objections at Upper Balls Creek Meeting
The Mardowa Shire Council sat Saturday with Dr. G A White presiding. Attendees included Cra E G Ratliff M Fark FB Heywood G B Bowman and E O T Bowman. Council discussed road access at Upper Balls Creek gate objections to fencing and landowner support. A Poppy Day wreath purchase was noted and a Lands Department road access query referred to Tamworth District Surveyor. The council also debated tax relief proposals and post office correspondence procedures amid broader calls for government wage changes and municipal beautification plans.
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G A. White
Cra
E. G. Ratliff
M. Fark
FB Heywood
G. B. Bowman
T Bowman
Thomas Davis
Thomas
Davie Co
Ty Maura A. McDonald
Berry
Upper Balls Creek
Hall's Creek
Gr. Park
Honda
BR. Mefirick
L. Bowman
K. Bowman
Dr. Ratliff
Molirick
Department of Lands
Tamworth
Counel
Gr. BO. T. Bowman
Messrs
William Adams and Co. Ltd
F. E. Heywood
Waston
Cr. Ratliff
Tiwan
Municipal Council
Wages row sparks debate on basic rate and council plans
A letter from the Shire Association questions wage reductions tied to Parliament actions. Dr Heywood, Dr Ratliff, and Dr Bowman clash over obeying the Arbitration Court and preserving workers' pay. A council park proposal, social events, and road works are also noted.
Grasiers Farewell to Mr Ratliff and Remarks on Tasmanian Incidents
An obituary style farewell honors Mr Ratliff for long service to the association since its inception in Manilla with wishes for happiness in his new home. Colleagues G Bantiina Park Heywood Holt praise his sterling contributions and applaud the motion carried. A secondary note reports a magpie caused a temporary power outage between Tamworth and Manilla, burning the bird and shorting the line. The NS. NSW trot club secretary clarifies that a winner is no longer a maiden, even at shows, and owners should note times are not age factors.
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Ake Ts
Tuk
Ratliff
Manilla
Happines
Accra
M. Park
Rat Wi
Mesars
G. BE. Bantiina
Zm Park
F. B. Heywood
G. Holt
Ratt
Rat- Vif
G Ratliff
Tamworth
Manikla
Sevenal
NS ‘Sw. Trotting Club
Ns.w
J. A. Rochfort
Show
Overal
Wheat Samples Sought for Royal Show Exhibit
At the Manilla Agricultural Society meeting a letter from W H Lye of Loomberah Tamworth requests support for material for the Central Coast and Tablelands exhibit. They seek show quality wheat samples with a quarter bushel per variety, or a little more if ungraded. A society delegate will be invited to the next meeting. Wool exhibits storage is arranged at Mackensi s store where samples left will be kept until needed.
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Manilla Agricultural Society
W. H. Lye
Loomberah
Tamworth
Tablelands
Central Coast and Tablelands
B. Nixon
Mackensis
Inland cyclone drenches far Western Riverina in record rains
A steadily moving inland cyclone through Western Australia and into New South Wales has brought unprecedented floods. Menindee recorded six inches of rain in 24 hours as the countryside floods deepen. The sky remains overcast though clouds are high, while a monument is proposed for Granny Smith, famed creator of the original Granny Smith apple tree at Ryde.
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Manilla
Acros
Granny’? Smith
Ryde
Social evening at Golf Club honors several trophies
A social evening at the Golf Club featured applause for winners of multiple trophies including the Mackenzie Cup, President's Trophy, Doctor's Trophy, and ALF Cup among others. Attendees included D M Mackensie, Mr Chapman, Dr Rayson, Waterhouse, N Kennedy, and M Roberts. Church services follow morning and afternoon at St Andrew's Presbyterian and Somerton.
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Dts
Golf Chubiente
Tha Prisse
D. M Mackensie
Suet ¢ Chapman
Prencaial
An P. Cohen
Dra. Rayson
Waterhouse
N. Kennedy
C. NL On
Manilla Returned Soldiers
R. M. Smith
Palaig Pictures
J. Grantham
Img
Reg Chap
C. Chapman
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Somerton
Manilla Church Schedule and Nomination Deadline
The notice lists Holy Communion and Evening songs at several Manilla churches with times and ministers including Rev. A Battersby Rev. Grayson and Rev. R. Grayson, plus Presbyterian services in Manilla and Somerton. It also notes deadlines for horse show nominations, requiring a 10 registration fee per horse posted by December 5, and driver rider license fees for distances beyond 940 miles of Sydney with local secretary handling applications by December 13.
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N.&w
Sydney
Disgraceful Brisbane Wrestling Match Ends in Chaos
A wrestling bout in Brisbane last night ended when referees disqualified both competitors for fighting in the third round. Spectators clashed with the wrestlers and police had to intervene. One wrestler was knocked with a chair before being escorted from the ring in a dazed state.
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Bos
Brisbane
Private sale notice for 18 months at own residence
Fragmentary advertisement notes TO LET for period 18 months at own home with details missing. Mentions MACKENZIE & SONS LTD and a TOYS display. Includes another line WANTED Bagsower wages and unclear shipping or payroll context.
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Miodsen
Straf- Particulars
M MacKenzie & Sons Ltd
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H. Price
B. Price
H Price
HL Price
Sin
Prics
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
John D Kennedy
SOR
Pegrom
Simpson
J. E. Simpson
Manilla Street
Kelly
Chas W
Eroll
Lond
M.O.A
Syd
Ind
Sla
George Street
Royal Hotel
Opticians
RY George Street
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
H. A. Grantham
W. C. Grantham
Mark Reynolds
Mardowa Shire
Cousn
Andows
Heywood
Arbitration Courts
E.G. Ratliff
Architration Court
Arbitration Court
G. K. Bowman
Dr. Heywood
T. Bowman
Masonic Hall
Monin
H. V. Geddes
N. Beatt
Mima Schumacher
Gr. Heywood
Park
J. W. Skewes
Bungendore
Watson's
Creek Road
H.W
Rogeabri
Grasiers
Mr. Ratlivy
Ooly Fribes Preser
Wident
Kiss J
N. Scott
M. Roberts
Atari Manilla
Brenton
Grayson
Christ
Upper Manilla
R. Grayson
New Mexico
Wongo Creek
R. Heywood
Presbyterian
M. Mitchell
Mackenzie's
Alvin Pleaee
Bagsower
MacKenzie
Roberts
Dalgety
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