Local Government Elections Show Historic Municipality Poll
In the Municipality and Shire election results, Dr Bowman and Coot remained unopposed in B Riding while Drs White and Radi faced T W W Roberts in C Riding, with Roberts tallying 60. In A Riding W P Brady challenged sitting Crs Heywood and Gardner but failed. Heywood 89, Gardner 85, Brady 23. The Municipality posted its largest ever poll of 265 electors, up 50 from prior, with old council members re-elected alongside C N Scott and L Clifton to fill vacancies amid close polling and much election chatter. Voting in Manilla showed Wearne 206 Kennedy 204 Morris 144 Veness 168 Hayward 161 Scott 154 Citton 153 McLeod 150 Manning 82 Easterman 73 Reid 61 Liddy and others.
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Bowman and
Coot
Crs
Heywood
Gardner
Manilla
Wearne
Kennedy
E. Morris
Veness
F. Hayward
O.N. Scott
B. Citton
Manilla Sale To Feature 4000 Merino Wethers Auction
A batch of 4000 merino wethers owned by Mr W J Byrnes will be offered at the Manilla sale yards on Saturday next at 2 pm. The wethers are described as high class young woolgrowers, early shorn and in excellent condition, with buyers urged to attend to secure this sought after class.
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W. J. Byrnes
Manilla
Tobacco growers press for practical advice from department
A reader complains that the Department of Agriculture failed to assist tobacco growers after a failing season. He cites lack of on-site visits, unhelpful meetings, and perceived waste of public funds. He urges practical teaching on bed preparation, planting, and curing to improve yields.
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Department of Agriculture
Baker
Tamworth
W. C. Thompson
Red
Guetta
Bakers
A Couple of Down and Outs Film at Mechanics Pictures
Danny Creath and a former friend appear in a melodramatic tale about deportation. In a bold rescue attempt he knocks down a police sergeant, and the story follows his attempts to prove himself. The film titled A Couple of Down and Outs debuts this Wednesday at Mechanics Pictures.
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Danny Creath
O3l
Danny
Mechanics’ Pictures
Shire Valuation Totals and Rate Limits for 1026 Riding
Shire valuation figures show 516 340 acres valued at £716 343 0 0 across A Riding B Riding and the Riding. Rate options list 2d in the pound yielding £5 969 10 6, 1½d in the pound £4 777, and 1d in the pound £2 984 with the council constrained by government permission limits. Local names mention Mr WB Western MLA and Mr Ted Annis with other figures from the Sydney wool sale. A found gold bracelet is offered to the owner who can identify it.
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WB. Wesrn
Ted Annis
Sydney
Aegessenor
Arthur Johmson
E G Ratliff Thanks Ratepayers for Re-election
A letter from E G Ratliff to the ratepayers of O Riding expresses thanks for re election in the Shire elections. He pledges to continue serving the shire with effort and dedication, noting twelve years of representation.
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E. G. Ratliff
Postmaster General's Department Tender Adverts 1925
Tenders are invited by the Denary Postmaster General Sydney for 3 items: erection of a telephone line between Man ia and Head Vale. supply and delivery of poles. labor only. Details and forms available at post offices Bingara Warialda Boggaba Manilla Tamworth Gunnedah Inverell and from the Sectional Engine Arm. J W Kitto Deputy Postmaster General.
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Denary
Sydney
Mania
Head Vale
Pustnes
Bingara
Waritlds
Borraba
Manilla
Tamworth
Gynnedah
Inverell
Mandowa Shire Council Triennial Election Results Riding A and C
Joseph Coates returns officer declares results for Mandowa Shire triennial election Riding A and Riding C. Frank Edward Heywood and James Gardner elected for Riding A. George Albert White and George Ratliff elected for Riding C. Dated December 6, 1925.
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Mandowa
Joseph Coates
Shire of Mandows
Brady
Willem Patrick Gardner
James Se Heywood
Frank Edward
Infernal
Edward George Roberts
William Valentine
Wiite
George Albert
Edward Tweywood
Gardner
Albert White
Georor Ratliff
Orest
Studio thanks for support after Wednesday night conflagration
Mrs. E Abberfield offers heartfelt thanks to all who aided or offered services after the Wednesday night fire, expressing gratitude for the community's swift assistance and kindness.
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E Abberfield
Thankful Note From Hugh Rayson for Firefighters
A letter from Hugh Rayson expresses gratitude to those who fought a fire at NY 49400 on Thursday afternoon. He acknowledges the peril and credits the firefighters with saving the area from destruction and writes that it is impossible to thank everyone individually.
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Ty Rhonk
Evervon
Hugh Rayson
Thanks to Manilla electors for vote at Saturday polls
A. B. McLeod expresses sincere gratitude to one hundred fifty electors of the Mumisipality of Manila for their votes on election day. He thanks them for the confidence shown and enjoyment of the support received.
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Manila
A. Br, McLeod
Kennedy Thanks for Support After Saturday Vote
Mill a expresses sincere thanks to John D Kennedy for the evident vote of confidence recorded last Saturday praising the excellent vote in his favor.
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John D. Kennedy
In Memoriam notices for Smith Leonard Gardner and others
iN MEMORIAM. SMITH-In memory of our dear father departed December 5, 1924. Inserted by daughter and sons Alice Nelson and William. SMITH-In memory of my dear husband departed December 5, 1924. Inserted by wife Mary. Our dear father departed December 3 1924 aged 63, mourned in silence. Inserted by daughter and son-in-law and M and T Taylor. GARDNER-In memory of husband and father Christa Game nev departed December 9 1922. Loved by all, sunshine of our home. Inserted by wife and children. RIP
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Smith
Alice
Nelson
William
Mary
Gardner
Christa
Gamenev
Hin
Hanven
Christina Rip
Auctionsers' Licenses Renewals Due December Court Session
All onetionests are advised that the renewal of their lisuses are now de and all applications for renewal should be made at ones. The Court will sit to consider same on December 15. SNAKES are deadly pests Iill all you say but keep their skin thkey an orth money to you. Bring along any quantity slong to PIPER and CO Phoue 162.
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Piper and CO
Phoue
Change of Business at New Stats Butchery
Notice: three individuals have purchased the full interests of Martin and Martin in the New Stats Butchery and will operate in Mr A C Venens buildings. The supplier has stocked urine stock lam in four positions to supply beef and mutton at moderate prices. Every civility given by J Riley.
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Martin
Stats Butchery
A. C. Venens
J. Riley
Cottage for Sale and Wool Buyers Ad
Cottage for sale brick four room dwelling on large block priced at £350 with easy terms. Also Wool buyers seeking any quantity plus hides and skins, Faarest Standard-Soap contact 162 Manilla. Piper & Co advertises trading and highest prices guaranteed.
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Veness & Son
Trands
Manilla
Piper A Ce
Swanbrook Dairy Farm Milk Delivery Ad
Swanbrook Dairy Farm offers milk delivered twice daily straight from farm to consumer at low prices with direct dairy-to-table service.
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Swanbrook
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Marino Wethers
Sundar Gunnedah
Livingstone
Garah
Abington
Roanoke
Casil V
Mandowa Shire
Postmaster General's Department
WOOL
F. W. Duval
OUR
ME. F
MacKenzie
London
Bmart
M. C MacKenzie & Sons
Glen
Winshuttle
S-Y-S
Winshuttle's
Towh
C. N. Scott
Sookseler and Newsagent
Open Air
Master Pictures
Alice Calhoun
John Bowers
Wilderness
Rex Davis
Edna Best
First National
Universal Films
Connie Griffith
Madge Bellamy
Notre Dame
MOORE
Upto Dale
H.C. Dengate
Stephen Street Manitla
Norman Correy
N. Correy
A. R. Moleodeiq
Rudd's
Otter
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