Australian Wheat Variety Trial Report Summary
Mr AL Douglas conducted a seven variety wheat trial at Riverview Manilla on Mrs Geddes’ property. Seed saved from this year will be planted on 16 acres per variety next season for demonstration and data collection. Early Bird, Waratah, Currawa, and others showed good standing. caterpillar damage affected some yields. Readers without seeds should contact Mark Reynolds in Lomworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Douglas
Riverview
Manilla
Geddes
Mark A Reynolds
Tly Seven
Douglas
Aynewhare
Sydney Thymone
Riverna
Hardee
Clarendon
Canberra
Mark Reynolds
Lomworth
Rushes Creek Carnival and February Auctions Listed
A Rushes Creek community calendar lists events including a general meeting at Rushes Creek Hall on Thursday and a tobacco growers meeting at Mechanics Institute on Saturday morning. February sales feature furniture, suburban property, hall clearances, and horse auctions at Municipal Yards with staged dates from February 11 to 25 and ongoing charity bazaars and fetes in Rushes Creek and Hall’s Creek venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushes’ Creek
Mechanics
Hall's Creek
Wall
Efbveds
Koopit
Byrnes
Conquet
Curlyvon
Tall
Tolscholl Freniture
Gen Coppins
North Manilla
Hal
Manilla Council Deliberates Licenses and Road Work
Ordinary meeting discusses public vehicle licenses for Clifton's Ltd and three month terms pending cross municipality approval. Applications for sale yards on February 14 considered, Byrnes' sole-use claim approved. Local matters include shale pit lease extension inquiry, overdraft variation approved, aged workers permit granted, and Hutler's Avenue enclosure under subcommittee review. Drain issues at Arint Street prompt works council to plan a concrete drain and guttering upgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
Byrnes
Stoddart
Morris
Hayward
Kennedy
Winess
Wearne
Local Government Association
Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union
Tamworth
Manilla
Clifton's Tide
Clifton’s Ltd
W. J. Byrnes
H.R. Reid
Reid
Veness
Loreal Land Board
Connell
British Standard Machinery Company
Tocal
Conviliation Committee
W. Huggins
Messrs
J. Coates
FE. C. T. Bowman
Hutler
Ald Kennedy
Ald. Hayward
Raurss
Ar ‘Int Street
Manilla Hospital Finance and Nursing Reflections
Readers discuss hospital costs and nurse roles in Manilla. A letter cites annual hospital costs around £2000 and questions the price of physician care per patient year. Anecdotes praise dedicated nurses and doctors, with notes on rural practice and local council replies on sanitary wagons and motorised hospital gear.
Sunday sport debate heats up in Manila council
Manila Council faced a private cricket match request on a Sunday from Clifton's Ltd. Ald Morris backed Sunday play while Ald Veness and Ald Hayward opposed it, citing public interest and precedent. the motion to grant was carried against opposition. The piece also notes pest issues affecting local crops and council plans for could act accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Wannon
Clifton’s Ltd
Illa
Ald
Veness
Hayward
Morris
Stoddart
Bhy Connesh
Trees in the Street Show Taxing Debate and Public Works
The Municipal Council and Mandowa Shire Council clash over tree guards repairs at Court Street Road to the Hospital. Shire offers five shillings per tree for maintenance, rejected by the Council, who insist on proper order or removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandowa
Court-street
Local Classified Fragments Spark Noise in Ad Columns
The readable OCR fragment shows ad column chatter and stray phrases about sales and items. It references vendors, bargains, and potential product names in a disordered way, suggesting a busy but garbled local advertising page.
District Union insets prepare for secur grade competition
Saturday program shows delegates expected for the allocation of points and nominations for a secure grade contest. Manila will face England on local ground with a list of representing players and a visiting side from Alfunga and Tarword scoring 150 in their first innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Church ‘of England
Sandy Rodgers
Sandy
Manilla
Fince
Tamworth
Church of England
SL Jane
Young
Tosa
Waygoort
Schaefer
Fronty
Falte
Swan
Wood Wire
Ton Abberfield
Watts
J. Watts
White
Rodgers
Baldwins Swan
Rodgers M .T. Abberfield
Radin
W P. Coote
A. Whity
Churk
England
C. N
Scvit
Hartvy
Rennedy
Chapman
O'Neil
Dawson
Aaifroy
J. Gilroy
Allen
J Tuttstone
Munro
Tragic Fire Incident Reported at Local Workshop
Fragmentary dispatch describes a fatal blaze at a workshop where a man named Trin Moffat was working on a Treute Wheel. The fire broke out, his lathe exploded, and rescuers found him deceased. Neighbors report smoke and fear of further danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trin Moffat
Tom
District schools reopen with few changes and praise for staff
The district resumes classes with most schools back in session except Volky. Transfers and promotions reshape staffing. Miss Vepoes and Miss McDen ling take charge while Hamilton and Maxwell join the staff. Community spirit grows as teachers guide students toward school life and moral development amid new additions from Blackfriary College Sydney University.
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Cinderella
Sears
Mohenzie
Tupstyille
Beesle
Wistriet
Rucal Sehon
Rowe
Teywood
Hamilton
Maxwell
Ladiny
Blackfriary
College Sydney University
Port
Etl
Ordinance 41 Review by Manila Municipality
The mayor stated the adoption of Ordinance 41 was postponed until the next meeting. Morris argued the current form is too drastic and harms the poor. Discussants noted the need to avoid drastic changes and the council continued with other business related to local issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niet
Manilla
Morris
Winsett
Muscorites
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Stoddart's Ltd
Manilla Express
Fayward
Perches
Kelvin
Opal Coungil
Rutley
Rowman
Hutlow
Tintley Te
Mare
Gardner Ta
Coulton
RW Ander
Gutharland
Manilla Hospital
WLLL
Tony
Florence
Florence Nightingue, How Much Depenity On There of A Patient In the Hinds
Matrona
Priva‘tion
Tia
Ron
George-street
Sydney
It L. Collier
Goulburn
W Grave
Stadt
Blackheath Municipal Council
Aml
T. Mulehay
G. Cayley
G. HL
Oldive
Stone
Vivir
Smitty
Noyes Brox
Commeil
Oldine
Corneil
Veneas
Moore's Almanac
Ivorge B. Phillip
Ferdie
Hae
Tural
Pate
G. White
Mo Roberts
Sunes
Sehaefien
A. Bignal
M. Ruferts
Sehaefer
Abberfield
Thirvis
Sehigefur
LW. Couptenid
Coote
Howlings—Schaefer
Et Tor Aa
T. Abberfeld
P Hyon
Stoddart’s Lid, Sale
Manila Prat
al Funga
Tarword
Keepit
Jack Bundy
J Wilson
Reems
O'Connor
Reeves
E. Green
Revver
Bein
Rowland Clean
MY Tod
Annie de In Srtor Fet Moive Rient Nunay
Gravesend
Wanlone
Wosbanil
Josepph Walton Veaswone
Mr Thos
Surmabek Bor
Murah Sands
Amy Lone
Muar
Koy Karwick
Anewick
Corflan
Reseired
Ryden
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