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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
4
Stoddart & Co and Railway Wage Board Proposals
Disjointed notices describe wage variation applications to the Industrial Court by Stoddart & Co and railway wage boards. Grounds cite railway revenue declines and fare increases. Adjournments granted. electric lighting and water schemes discussed. local events and a sale of tobacco noted. An expert optician advertises a three month discount and a consultation in Manilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jusive Heydon
Lito
Railway Bis
Cleetric New
Notable Moves and News in Tamworth and Manilla
Mrs Phillips widow of the Auglican Vicaria is reported, Mrs Jobn Gerdes of Glen Oak visits Mosman with her daughters, Rev Father Mullins arrives in Tamworth succeeding Dean ONeill, Manilla friends greet the new priest amid isolation news. Military orders appoint Squadron QM H W Venesé to lieutenant in Australian Light Horse as hearty congratulations pour in for the capable officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W
Harry) Venesé
Wiew
Veness
Prize Distribution at J Joseph's Convent
The annual prize distribution at the local Convent school was held Friday. Rev Father Gibboon praised the students for their hard work and the school’s achievements at recent Diocesan exams. He thanked the Sisters for dedicated training and wished a happy holiday, noting plans to return eager for further success. The prizes were presented after musical items, ending with cheers for Father Gibbone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibboon
Diotesan Rawminson
Father Gibbone
Daniew
M. F. Moheup
Roem
John Fitzgerald
Hilary Boland Thes
Suggertist
Hia Jankers
Europe
Charnel-Home
Morvan and Billet Lead General Science Notables
Harry Morvan dictation challenge with Bede or Ter and John Billet among general science figures, Cyrus Hell and Bob Mall later noted in the segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morvan
Bede
Outer
John Billet
Cyrus Hell
Bob Mall
Busy Bazaar and Toyland Sale Spark Manila Hype
Intense heat limits activities as Manila residents face a scorching Monday. The Busy Bazaar promotes gifts and toys at Rudd’s, with Sante Claus home and a Christmas vibe. Aldermen clash in a Monday night session while J. B. Reuter schedules a large furniture sale for Saturday offering bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrar Hall
Jontiute
Tee Works
Rudd
Ancy Roads
North
Sante Claus
J. B. Reuter
Owen Dengate
Seoun
Santa Claus Visits Toy Land Window in Manilla Show
In a December letter from Toy Land Santa Claus announces his return from the South Pole. He plans to arrive at Manilla store window on Saturday December 19 at 11 am, stay till Christmas Eve, using the drapery department for displays and bringing dolls and toys for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pole
N.s.w
Toy Land
Manilla
Santa Claus
Fragmented list of names and mixed education notes
The text shows a long roster of names with subjects and medals plus fragments about geography arithmetic writing and other classes. It then shifts to a cattle demand, a sale note from Barraba to Mr T V Brady, a Werris Creek fine for failing to enrol, and thanks from The Manilla Post for a gift of two water bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulowrie
Iilis ‘and Spencer
Barraba
T. V. Brady
Werris Creek
New England
Manilla
Stoddart
Goodwood Park Races Open Handicap and Other Events
Opening Handicap features Missareb Little Assegai and Rose Havoc. AU Weights includes Cherry Blossom and St Ita. December Handicap lists Lidyneain Cellarette Tullebardine and Fourteen Hands. Various handicaps name Mies Sarah Mar's Coin Christmas Bimi Iters Rose Havoc Final Cellarette Queen of the Glen Moorish Maid. LAND AND STOCK SALES report J F Wearne direct sale of Mount Pleasant lucerne and dairying property from Attunga railway station, area 241 acres, price satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwood Park
Missareb
Little Assegai
Rose Havoc
Cherry Blossom
St. Ita
Lidyneain
Tullebardine
Mies Sarah
Cellarette
J. F. Wearne
Wooden
Mount Plessant
Lucerne
Attunga
Football soldiers honored at Post Office function
A pleasant gathering at the Post Office Hotel in Ingt bi day evening honored football soldiers and supporters bound for active service. The Mayor Ald. J. D. Lana chaired as toasts praised the lads heading to war, their courage, and the duty to their country. Speeches from Captain Johnstone Lieutenant Venese and others emphasized pride in service and hoped for a safe return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avitaton
Country Party
J. D. Lana
Fitzgerald
A. Wargond
Hgyrt
Manitie
Johnstone
Moo
Manilla
Venese
Dyrt
Verpian
Shire Council Holds Ordinary Meeting Despite Ill Health
The Shire council met in a routine session with members Cr. Macdonald Cr. Ratliff Cr. Shield and others present. Correspondence discussed included a request to appoint an acting engineer and speedier inspection of a slaughter yard at Watson's Creek. The engineer and finance reports were read and adopted as tenders for grazing rights were considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O'Connor
Macdonald
O'Cooper
Dr. Radiant
J. MeKron
Hall
Attunga
Cr Ratliff
Shield
Conia Suru Bran P.P
T. H. Preston
Cr. Ratlit
Cre, McDonald and
Wiese
Land Board
Land Board Fisteist
Tamworth
Mosills
David Fell and Co
Wayland
McDonald
Aitehter
Auctioneers sale of household furniture and effects
A dated notice describes J. B. Kauter as auctioneer for a Saturday sale of household furniture and effects. It mentions veterans and gifts, a patriotic farewell, and events around a war era gathering with music, songs, and farewells to “the olin tere” as they left for the station. The notice notes cash terms and no reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahon
J. B. Kauter
Jis Mart
Smith
Yan
Fealty to Glory Shapes the Great War Line Bean Smash
A fragment reflects a wartime mood as echoed by hopeful lines urging the troops advance. It imagines soldiers returning with fame and glory, praising the power and discipline of the great war effort. The tone is heroic and retrospective, hinting at victory and national resolve.
Auction Notice for Household Furniture and Appliances
Fragmentary listing shows a large lot of household goods for sale including one steamer server, hall stand, twelve dining chairs, an extra large dining table, four sewing tables, a couch, four washstands and full toilet sets, six single bedtends with kapoo mattresses, bedtends and kapoo mattresses, a hanging lamp, kitchen utensils and numerous items.
Arrows of War Drive Home to Jimmy Woods
Poem recounts a speaker's frustration with rising beer prices and war's impact on daily life. The speaker imagines a bar scene, laments inflation, and references legal phrases while mourning lost simple pleasures and uncertainty of the war era. The piece blends personal misery with social critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Arrows of War
Driv
Jimmy Woods
Jimmy
Penn's Peel Pictures Show Reel at City Theatre
Multiple selections headline Penn's Peel Pictures program including drama The Impersonator and Quartered, comedy Laugh Comic, travel and scenic offerings South of Norway, with a Saturday crowd expected. Prizes offered for singing voice and limerick length. Lennon family tribute noted at Manule Hospital for Minnie Lennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willnjoy
Norway
Thanks to Matron and Nurses at Mistriet Hospital
Mr and Mrs Albert Porter and Mrs We Chapman express sincere thanks for the kindness and attention shown during their sister's painful illness. The statement honors the matron and nurses of Mistriet Hospital for their care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennon
Ellis
Manule Hospital
Minnie
Wtite
Albert Porter
We Chapman
Mistriet Hospital
Arin
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GOLP
Son Soleral
Memday
Venn
Troan
Amd 3Chor
Tom
Joe
Orien
Tate
Adolf Basser
Challis House
Sydney
Basser
New South Wales
Our
Comrt House
J. Joseph's Convent
Mr Stoddart
Frank O'Brien
Rade
Thelma Liddy
Mary Baker
Lizzie O'Mulhane
Bertha Moist
Chass
Kitty
Annie Sweeney
Frances Hiscox
Loma Brown
Jean Lightfoot
Bertha Moffat
Tom Annis
Cecil Sweeney
Gordon Allwood
Thelas Liddy
Josie O'~ill
Grace McDowell
Alma Moore
Vida Wheeler
Willie O'Neill
Oscar Rodgers
Wiles
TH. Claes
Karry Brown
Berne McCullock
Leo Dalton
Violet Donk
Iva Hurley Yrestling
Eric Allwood
Claes
Lizzie O'Mullane
Eva Chapman
Winnie White
Vida White
F. Gilroy
Crisi
O'Mellane
Lelia Greer
Manies Greer
Hilary Wheeler
Frances O'Brien
Irene Walsh
Kathleen Dugan
Amelia Doyle
Tom Gee
Gladye Viles
Jolly Viles
Rita Liddy
Glanye Johnstone
Kevin Swiney
Eiteen Hiscox
Queenie Black
Merle Morgan
Kell Hall
Minnie Dugan
Gladys Wheeler
Jahies
Doris Liddy
Allen Annie
Apeli Ing
John O'Brien
Wille Dugan
Frank Fitagergid
Toaves
Eldom
Correapondenge
N. T. Baird
Richmond
Tia Baird
Shiels
Ratliffe
Dimmy Woods
Penn’s
Peel Pictures
Eme
Eine Voice
Simrs
Tipperary
Cinear
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