Manilla District News Highlights Church Notes
The Manilla circuit reports four years of challenging times with low prices and unemployment yet notes faithful church growth, a rising membership, and funds buoyancy due to a new systematic giving scheme. A plan to build a Sunday School Hall is advanced with a finance committee to survey support. Also noted are farewells to Thea Schumaker, marriage announcements, and community obituary and trustee meeting updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson
Manilla
Ladies Church Aid
É¢Ach
Jesus Christ
Messrs
A.C. Veness
W. 2D. Hartley
Geo. Bowman
Barraba
Thea Schumaker
Manilla Chufe
Allan Elliott
Jean Bowman
John Ludlow
F. E. Heywood
A. C. Veness
A. C. Venese
Hartley
Dveta
Tidal Waves Strike liner Duke of York
Three massive tidal waves, likely from a mid ocean earthquake, battered the liner Ducheag of York in mid Atlantic. Twenty five crew and three passengers injured as waves descended over the bridge after a hurricane warning. The ship docked at St John New Brunswick. Surgeon Morton treated the injured despite his own injuries. another seaman believed to have a fractured skull and a seaman with a broken rib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
mid-Atlantic
Ducheag
York
St. John
New Brunswick
Jr. Morton
Russian wages and living costs judged by London visitor
Mr J. 5. Henzell, an engineering consultant who spent a year in Russia, said skilled workers are far worse off than in England. He reported ten roubles a day for skilled labor, 20 roubles for butter, and a low standard of living despite cheap rents. He noted reliance on government power with little public influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
England
J. 5
Henzell
London
Hussia
Leningrad
New York
Pearce Defends Bullock Riding Titles In Queensland Event
Warwick rider Cecil Pearce competes in the bullock riding event as the show secretary notes his entry. Pearce holds multiple titles including the All Australian Bullock Riding Championship and back jumping crown, along with the New South Wales and North Queensland buckjumping championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Rochfort
Cecil Pearce
Warwick
Queensland
Pearce
North Queensland
Waratah Parade Team Named for Hall's Creek Match
The Waratah Parade selection for Hall's Creek on Sunday February 4 lists V J Byrnes N White A Ovle B Finlan K Bierall Arch White B Veness with A Tint C Young White A Gardner E Weatherall 12 M-fat 12 K White 14. The note also mentions several reported cases of what appears to be enteritis in the district and advises diet and fluids to prevent the condition.
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Waratah Barade
Hall's Creek
Vm. Sharp
V. J. Byrnes
N. White
A. Ovle
B. Finlan
K. Bierall
Arch White
B. Veness
A. Tint C.young
White
A. Gardner
E Weatherall
M-fat
K. White
First of its kind case in Wegga area court
The Pastures Protection Board prosecuted the Jabo Shire Council in Wagga for failing to keep roads clear of rabbits. The inspector found no evidence of eradication, while the shire engineer noted prior digging out rabbits. A fine of £3 and costs £2 10s were imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wegga
Pastures Protection Board
Jabo Shire Council
Wagga
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Booth & Stall
J. A. Rochfort, A.pla, F.lis
Post Office
Harry Grady
Post Office Hotel
Sydney
A.M.L. & F. Company
AML. & F. Co. Ltd
Willys
M.P.G
M.P.H
Wooll’s
Canberra
J. Smiles & CO
Lael
Manilla & District News
Chuech
James Goodman
Susan Wise
Elsinore
Jim
Suasie
Calif
Clarke Irvine
Temple of Nature Church
James Mack
Constance Allen
Susie
Vin Dyke
Preacher Irvine
Mrs Goodman
Gert Winkler
Oweensland
Charles Nuttall
P. Plawy
Tamworth
Keith Baker
Mena Pore
Fuji
Simmons
Mens
Worth Simmons Price
RTS
Guaranti
Anebo
Mens Toleralco
Cent
Simmons Price
Tonally Simmons Price
E. Simmons & Sons
Bellingen
Wingha
Diphtheria Epidemi
Taraworth Hospital
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