Manilla District News Wide ranging wartime notes and local items
A local timber expert praises east Glen Innes coach woods for rifle furniture and discusses plans to mill and ship supplies to Sydney. A blackout court case ends in dismissal after a misread flirtation. WWII updates cover the Barham sinking, Sweden fuel tech, ostrich notes, and US agricultural gains. Red Cross day, jetting for blowfly control, and cheese production in wartime Australia are also highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Innes
Glen Tunes
Sydney
Sorre
Mediterranean
Sweden
Nuamla
Leohal
South Africa
Bath
Order of the Bath
Vichy Radio
Paris
Waikato
Harold Ryder
Newtown
Australian Red Cross Soviety
Gowrie
Department of Agriculture
McCnih
New South Wales
Joint
J. R. Armitage
Barraba
R. Capel
Rationing Rules Stir Vegetarians and Guards at Willamby
The article reports on strict food rations with peasants and underground workers receiving varied cheese allowances while vegetarians sign declarations to prove their diet. A CAUTION notice warns that shooting, hunting, or fence interference on Willamby land will lead to prosecution, and all permissions are withdrawn by R. H. Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Ministry
Willamby
R. H. Hudson
Mail dispatch and local signals from Manilla NSW notice
Outward mails from Manilla Post Office close at 6 p m for Sydney Tamworth and T P O North West 6 pm for North down 6 am for North down Newcastle Barraba Upper Manilla 9 am Gunnedah 10 30 wis Mountain View Rushes Hall s Wongo Creek Namoi River schedules printed for Minill Newspaper Co by Alton Richmond Macleod Manilla NSW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Sydney
Tamworth
Barraba
Upper Manilla
Gunnedah
Wis
Mountain View
Hall’s
Wongo Creek
Namoi River
Sair
Minill, Newspaper Co
Alton Richmond Macleod
Manilla Street
Manilla, Nsw
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Manilla and District News
Queensland
Central Executive
Plovene Nightingale
United States
Frederick Scehwarlenberger
Central Summons Court
USA
Navy Department
Alabama
Navy
Itish
Johore
ALF
Curlewis
H. RB. Maslin
Tallyhow
H—F Doran
W. H. Hunter
H. H. Austin
Maneroo
R. Dewar
Avroe
Ashley
Flood
Kurraboom
Norwood
F. Glennie
Moolanya
Mr. Grave
Florida North
A. F. Keen Estate
Meroe
Midkin
Messrs
Stirton Fal
Roo
Williams
Woods
Epsom Narrabri
Wal
Australia
Britain
England
York Cafe Telephone
Canberra
Glitsos
Comino
North West
Post Office
Len Ridgewell
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Mantua
Mr Woot
Gai Tee Sens
Preeneni
Epprsises
We 60. Ltd
Trecca A Why
Paramount
Ekill
Radio & Radiograms
Maya
H. C. Dengate
Moss Vale
Upper
Byrnes
T.P.O
Down
North, Down
Newcastle
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