Manilla district urges farming gains and water finds
Readers note discussions on Manilla district agriculture with claims of lucerne growth and a 34 ton per acre ore yield. Reports mention smallpox check at Wee ton and aerial attacks by German planes. Local calls push drilling, cookery classes, and continued patriotic fund efforts.
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Mace
Stoddart
Manilla
Acre
Weeton
Kurri Kurri
Boggabri
Meeben
Meat Seizure Bill Passes in Sydney Sparks Trade Alarm
In Sydney on Friday excitement rose as news said the Meat Seizure Bill passed. Export buyers planned talks with the Premier amid uncertainty over its immediate effect. The measure, described as precautionary, would not instantly shift control of meat supplies. A meeting of stock buyers and porters arranged to inform the Chief Secretary that frozen meat stocks could be released if needed.
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Sydney
Parlincen
Holman
Wtepa
Cann
Musical Suntety Society votes for Mikado staging
A meeting of the Musical Suntety at the Mechanics’ Institute elected officers for the year led by president C Vincent with Penman Mackensie Bosward and Stoddart as vice presidents and others on the committee. An entertainment fundraiser was approved and The Mikado opera slated for first practice on Tuesday March 2 at 4 o'clock.
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Musical Suntety
MechAntes’ Institute
Tureday
Mesdames
Ie.uely
Trenerry
Sutherland
Weare
Stoddart
Ryan
Cole
Hardcastle
Keseby
Messrs
Scott
Vincent
Peared
Burrowes
Penman
Boeward
R. Bussel
C. Anderson
Cahill
Mr. C. Vincent
D. Penman
F. 5
Mackensie
J. Bosward
Kelly and Kennedy
Stoddart and Wearne
A. G. Pearce
N. J Sherktan
R. Bushel
Beott
Mechanics’ Institute
Pearce
Bosward
Flash of Steel and Newberry double in racing meeting
Reported racing results note Les Hume of Boggabri winning a big event in Victoria. Melbourne Carnival saw Puke Kahanamoku win the 100 yards, with Hay and Kahanamoku close in a dead heat for first in the 100 metres invitation. Sydney cricket featured Kelleway and Macartney, while Land of Song debuted in Caulfield's St George Stoker meet. Continuous racing details include Caulfield Cup prospects for Lempriere and other Saturday events at Quirindi and Moorefield.
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Newberry
Les Hume
Boggabri
Iss
Manilla
Victoria
Melbourne
Puke Kabanamoku
N. Hay
Tim
Béoec
Hay
Kahanamoku
Scratel
Rade
Sydney
Kelleway
Macartney
Glebe
Paddington
Waverley
Tvo Times
George Stoker
Caulfield
Norman Faulkner
la Enid
Acer Jolly Beggar
Limpea
Mountain Knight
Traquette
Chesnu
Caulfeld
Lempriere
Quirindi
F- Wisley
R. Blaley
Awakening Aus Thatta Urges Australian Made Pride
Attorney-General D Hall tells Ks Press that acts of heroism by soldiers demand domestic support. He urges weekly promotion of Australian goods, expanding production, reducing imports, and self sufficiency to strengthen wartime efforts and strengthen national patriotism. He calls for choosing Australian materials in the next purchase.
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Opinio
Neta
Tran
Mase
See Uiet
D. Hall
Ourebores
Belgium
Australia
Germany
Australis
Mechanics Institute Committee Meeting Notes
A Tuesday night meeting of the Mechanics' Institute committee chaired by A C Veness discussed subscribers including Sylvia Olive Coote of Baldwin School for twelve months. Accounts totaling were approved for payment. Officers elected: President T N Johnstone. Vice-presidents N Li Sheridan and W C Grantham. Treasurer D M Mve nate. Secretary A McLeod. Subcommittees formed. motions include revising hall rental charges and purchasing snooker balls for the billiard room.
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Mees
A.C. Veness
D. M. Mackenzie
J. D. Kennedy
B. Stoddart
T. N. Johnstone
A. 5. Moore
K. Briscombe
A. R. Mcleod
N. L. Sheridan
8. C. Wayland
Dr. Ellis
Sylvia Olive Coote
Baldwin School
Veness
Stoddart
Grantham
Senator Pearce Says Defence Must Spend 90000 by June
Senator Pearce stated the Defence Department must expend 90000 by the end of June. Melbourne advertisers faced prosecution for issuing advertisements resembling Australian bank notes and urgent telegrams. Flour prices in New Zealand rose to £15 per watton.
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Pearce
Defence Department
Melbourne
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W. L. Trenerry
Moorefield
Crosska
Tourly
Awakening
John D. Kennedy
Gt. Lawn
Merrick Mills Road
Dubie Milt
Kenneth Briscombe
Manillastreet, Manilla
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J. E. Simpson
Ortician
Greenhalgh
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Manila
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C. R. Albrey
Glenwoul
Arthur-Street
Inverell
Mr. Albrey
Near Public School
Vv. J. Byrnes
Merci
Mutual
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Imperial Fire Insurance Co
A. Brown Monumental Mason
Harrison Jones and
Deyiin
T Langworthy
Pitt, Son & Badgery
T.M. O’brien
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Jane Foes
Walter Jackson
Masilla
Sourt Street Fruit and Comfectionery Shop
General Commission
Burrell's Corner
Marilniggs
R. Hall
Oderate
Jas. Baker
James Baker
Manilis
Buice
RD. Hall
North
Alice Gostelloe
Dressmaker and Mill Tner
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