Manilla to host pure bred stock sale for beef and wool
Farmers and graziers are urged to back a Merino and Long Wool ram sale in Manilla. The event, led by W. J. Byrnes, offers pure bred stock to local landowners to improve Australia’s beef and mutton trade. Buyers will have inspection facilities and transport costs cited as key considerations.
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Argentine
New Zealand
America
Australia
New South Wales
Manilla
W. J. Byrnes
Quiet Manilla Wedding Ties Easterman to Ghys at St Andrew’s
A quiet Saturday ceremony at St Andrew’s Manilla united Harnnah Mey Easterman and Charles Oscar Ghys, with Rev. Pearson officiating. The bride wore white crepe satin, carried gladioli and fern, and was given away by her father. Bridesmaids Mona and Vera Easterman wore florocrepe tones. Best man Tom Stewart and groomsman Onecar Easterman stood beside the couple. Reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple plans to reside in Chatswood.
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St. Andrew’s Church
Manila
Harnnah Mey
D. M. Easterman
Manilla
Charles Oscar ‘Ghys
A. Ghys
Chatswond
Pearson
L. W. Easterman
Mona
Vera Easterman
Morton
Tom) Stewart
Onecar Easterman
Chatswood
Landmen Seek Better Sires for Northern N.8 Wales Stock
The guide urges landmen to acquire stronger sires to maintain or raise the quality of livestock in the northern area of N.8 Wales, emphasizing improved stock as a priority.
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N.8
Wales
Britain Opens 10 Percent Tariff for Australia Trade
Britain will impose a ten percent tariff on March 1 targeting butter honey citrus fruits hides barley cheese flour pears skins oats exes wheat wool tallow and fruit. Dominion imports will enjoy free entry from other dominions and ores and concentrates may gain the 10 percent preference. The move aims to lift imports from Australia to about 47 million pounds.
Lang Planner Ward wins East Sydney by election
Ward of the Lang Plan ner topped McCall of the UAP with 18 641 to 18 405. The Country Party’s support becomes pivotal as the Government’s majority shrinks to a bare margin, relying on three independents. The piece notes past UAP courting of the Country Party and questions future Nationalist stance.
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East Sydney
Lang
Ward
U.A.P
McCall
Country Party
Bradman Draws Crowds and Sets Cricket Records
The gifted Bradman, not yet 23, dominates world cricket with a string of centuries and records. He draws tens of thousands to matches at Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney, with promoters earning large sums as crowds flock to see him. His fearless bat and clean character mark him as a national icon.
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Bradman
Australia
Hobbs, Grace
Hendrens
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Adelaide
Victoria
N.S.W
Sydney
Various local notices from Manilla district
Items report relatives and residents away on holidays. Local health updates note Mrs Butler’s child ill with infantile paralysis in Tamworth District Hospital. Local tradesman Mr Murphy sold his Manilla chemist business. A fire break incident near Bena burned six horses. Government plans to transfer harbor bridge control. Olympic reps named. Lottery results listed with prizes. NSW election tallies and secrecy over loan funds. Rev Alfred Dyer dies at Burwood. Senator Hardy to visit Tamworth. Drought broken by rain in SA. Sydney rain observed. Submarine wreck report from Portsea region. nine killed in Virginia bush fires.
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R. Grayson
Manilla
R. M Smith
Roy Maunder
Geo. Witcom
L. J. Chiton
Sydney
Clifton
S. Boughton
Lake Maquarie
A. E. Bailey
C. Hurcum
E. Hurcum
Butler
West Tamworth
Tamworth District Hospital
W. L. Murphy
E. R. Stephen
Murphy
Mechanics Institute Committee
RK. (. Tennis Club
Harbor Bridge
State Transport Co-ordination Board
Charlton
Ryan
Pearce
Golding
B. Mealing
E. Wearne
New South Wales
Victoria
Cunningham
F.L
McCall
U.A.P
Miles
Ward
L.P
Commonwealth
Bank Board
N.B.W
Lang
Alfred Dyer
Burwood
Charles Hardy
Tamworth
Rackham and
Paul's
Queanberan
Newcastle
Botany
Narrabri
South Australia
Portsmouth
Weather Stirs NSW with Widest Rainfall in Years
A broad rain spell drenched most of New South Wales except the North West, with Wilcannia and White Cliffs recording over four inches. Western districts and central regions benefited, aiding recent fires. Queensland also soaked, especially its far west, in a monsoonal pattern. Further falls expected and North West prospects brighten.
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New South Wales
Wilcannia
White Cliffs
Queensland
South Africa v Victoria rain delayed Test match update
The South Africa vs Victoria match, halted by rain, began Monday with Victoria batting first and 231 all out, Woodful top scoring with 44. Africa were 2 for 48 on resumption, later reaching 5 for 134, Christy 46, Taylor 54, Viljeon 43 not out, Cameron 5 not out, Balaskas dismissed.
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South Africa
Victoria
Woodful
Africa
Land
Christy
Taylor
Balaskas
Cameron
Viljeon
Cabinet mulls higher tax rate in the pound
The State Cabinet is again considering a proposal to increase the tax in the pound. There is strong probability of a rise to two shillings per pound and a possibility of reaching two shillings sixpence in the pound. The government appears determined to raise revenue using this direct tax.
Manilla Sale Cells Merino Rams and Breeds Range
Readers are invited to the Manilla sale next Friday the 12th at 11 oclock sharp. Leading Northern and Riverina breeders consign high class stock including Merino rams and ewes. Also Border Leicester Lincoln Corriedale Romney Marsh Border Leicester does, plus Shorthorn Hereford and Devon bulls and Shorthorn Hereford heifers.
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Manilla
Riverina
Border Leicester
Lincoln
Corriedale
Romney Marsh
Hereford
Devon
Manilla Horse Sale Draws Local Buyers and Bidders
V J Byrnes Auctioneer reports brisk draught horse demand at Manilla on the 6th. About 95 horses yarded mostly from Barraba, with outsiders taking several loads. Local farmers bought the majority. top prices reached £15 15s, with many useful farm horses selling for £10 to £15.
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V. J. Byrnes
Barraba
Furniture Sale Withdrawn After Vendor Reserve
The Markets J Kuhn reports a Saturday furniture sale drew splendid attendance but vendors placed heavy reserve on all items at the last moment. Nothing was sold as furniture was withdrawn. He hopes to offer consignments of furniture and farm produce for a large right out sale next Saturday.
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J. Kuhn
Wanted refined lady hoarders apply Express Office
Classified notice seeks refined ladies to apply to the Express Office for private home hoarding services.
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Express
Hill-In sad memory of our dear father William Hill
In sad loving memory of William Hill who passed away February 8 1916 So sadly missed insert by his son in law and daughter Harry and Emily Burrell
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Hill
William Hill
Harry and
Emily Burrell
Wardner
William Gardner
Gunnedah Show Dates and Prize Details Announced
The Gunnedah Show will run on March 15 and 16 with generous prizes across jumping, trotting, and sporting events including bullock riding and cattle drafting. Entries for stalk and ring events close March 1 and pavilion entries February 3. prize schedules available from the Secretary, Gunnedah P A and A Association. Noel Ryan defeated Charlton in the 440 yards championship of Australia at Melbourne by a touch, time 10 seconds slower than Sydney. A London Observer reply criticizes Mr Lang’s stance on debt payments as brutal. Narrabri celebrated free beer at the Caledonian Hotel after a Bridge Lottery win, with about 1,000 people lining the bar.
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Gunnedah
Gunnedah P.A. & A. Association
Noel Ryan
Charlton
Australia
Melbourne
Sydney
Lang
London ‘Observer
N.S.W
Prize Schedule for M. C. Tweedie Secretary
A prize schedule lists prizes including seventy pounds for jumping thirty three pounds for sporting events and thirty pounds for trotting prizes. It details cattle drafting bullock riding and bending races as events. The notice invites applications for the schedule from M. C. Tweedie, the secretary.
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Bullock Rid
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Georgette
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
P.O. Box
J. D. Kennedy
J. E. Simpson
A. C. Kelly
A P. Gohen
Manilla Street
A. Rochfort
A.F.J.A. F_LLS
Public Accountant and Auditor
Manilla St., Manilla
Optician
Chas. W Enell
Flo
Lond
M.O.A
Syd
George Street
Royal Hotel
Box Wu4pp
CPO
Britain
Bena
Manilla Horse Sale
Kelly
Wongo Creek Hall
Hall
Bridges
W. J. Keen
Quirindi
Wv. J. Byrnes
Memoriam
Tamworth Show
E. BE. Upjobn
Gunnwedah
M. C. Tweedie
GEO. Bolton & Rube Hall
Market Street
Butchery
Otto Baldwin
Boundary Road
Parish
Dinawirindi
Noorthwest
Baldwin
County Darling
Mandowa
J. Healthy
U.S
A. E. Bell
Halls Creek Road
Strant
Veness
Nws.w. State Lotteries
W. H. Whiddon
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