Induction of Rev Thompson at Walcha Presbyterian
The Induction and welcome for Rev W A Thompson of Narrabri and Manilla fame took place at Walcha Presbyterian. Elders and clergy spoke warmly of his citizenry and ministry. Thompson promised to serve the congregation while noting Walcha as home. A large turnout supported him and Mrs Thompson. Two Manilla Rural School pupils, Robert Paterson and another student, were chosen for Outdoor Nature Study at Gosford from Jan 13 to 196.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A Thompson
Narrabri
Manilla
Walcha Presbyterian
Sosan
Rev Thompson
Thompson
Father O'Conner
J. S. H. Cawte
Church of England
A. D. Maurethie
Steel
Walcha
Manila Rural School
Gosford State Ni
Robert Paterson
Chevrolet Sets Record With Six Cylinder Cars
Between January and year-end Chevrolet reports over 1,200,000 six cylinder cars placed on the road, tripling rival makers and surpassing its 1938 total. Industry bold projections claim the six cylinder will become the dominant line as volume drives pricing toward parity with four cylinder models.
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Srd
Chevrolet
Aes
Farl Russel decries India's push for full independence
Under Secretary for India in the MacDonald Ministry tells India that complete independence is folly and that pursuing it soon would ruin the country. He argues Britain has done much for India and stopping policy now would be fatal to Britain.
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Farl Russel
India
MacDonald
Great Britain
No Discontent Among Police In Rothbury Reflected
Secretary of the Police Association reports no discontent within Rothbury police. Minor note indicates officers would prefer to be at home, reflecting general calm in the force.
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Fortescue
Rothbury
Sales in Sydney Amid Mixed Quality and Prices
At Monday's sale in Sydney Terie reached 20d with a comeback of 159d and crossbred at 14d. Competition was good and for high class stock prices favored sellers slightly. Faulty lots showed no improvement.
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Sydney
Terie
Speed Record Practice by Kaye Don Ahead of Attempt
Kaye Don, the noted British motorist, is in practice sessions with a view to breaking the world speed record. He is testing performance and handling as part of preparations for the historic run.
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Kaye Don
Lady Driver Breaks World's Record at Montlhery
Mrs G. M. Stewart, a renowned lady racing driver, recently established five world records at Montlhery driving a Morgan car named Castral. She set marks including 5 hours at 70.77 mph and 8 hours at 70.57 mph, plus 500 miles at 70.94 mph and 8 hours at 71.00 mph.
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G. M. Stewart
Montlhery
Bones found near Geoffrey Knott home fuel missing person link
Police investigate whether bones found on a rubbish tip near Geoffrey Knott’s home relate to his mysterious disappearance last year. Authorities assess whether the remains belong to the missing man and pursue leads to confirm any connection.
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Geofrey Knott
Tamworth to Host ALP Annual Conference Start
Mr Scullin will open the Australian Labor Party annual conference in Tamworth on 24th inst with Prime Minister addressing the gathering alongside Mr Lang state opposition leader.
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Australian Labor Party
Tamworth
Lang
Attacks on Chinese Draw Consul General's Complaint
The Consul-General for China complained to Mr. Scullin about attacks on Chinese, especially in Sydney. Scullin deplored the incidents and assured the Consul that most Australians shared his views.
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China
Scullin
Sydney
Public Health and Water Supply Updates and Licenses
Public Health inspector notes overall sanitary conditions satisfactory at Pappeach Municipality. Water supply at Sanitary Depot is failing with one bore 107 feet deep and 44 feet of water. Estimated renovation cost about £7 with potential 3/6 per 80 items cartage. Recommend council allow supervision of renovation. Dairy license for Roseh. inspection complete and license requested. Ordinance 66 licenses for small cases granted to M. C. Kenzie & gob Ltd J. Smiles & Co Stoddart & Hayward Ltd. Ordinance 62 barber licenses recommended for Hannaford M Smith U Kramer and Mr and Mrs Doak.
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Cap Comer Atawertae
Couneil
M. C. Kenzie & Gob Ltd
J. Smiles & Co
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
Mesers Hannaford
BR. M. Smith U. Kramer
Mra & RB
Change of Chairs in Loyal Enterprise Lore Lodge
On Monday evening members of Loyal Enterprise Lore were installed in new chairs including A. Elliott N.G. and V. Young V.G. The lodge reported balance sheets to 31 December 1929 show sound finances though sickness spiked that quarter. Head Office assistance was needed once in the lodge's existence to cover sick pay. Enterprise typically contributes 30 to 40 pounds quarterly to the consolidated fund. A sympathy motion was passed for Bro. McLeod regarding Mrs. McLeod’s illness and improvements. Dr Rayson expressed thanks for the lodge’s card.
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Loyal Enterprise Lore
A. Elliott
N.G
V. Young
V. G
Q. ©. Anderson
BR. EB. Soling
J. D. Kennedy
H. Rudd
W. Ryan
Consolidated Fund
Bro. McLeod
Meat Consumption in Sydney Holds Steady Despite Population Rise
Despite Sydney's population boom, meat consumption has stayed largely unchanged for years. High prices hinder the industry, and fadist preaching that Australians eat too much meat contributes to the stagnant demand.
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Sydney
Town water supply upgrade requested for Arthur and Market Streets
Town records show daily water sales reaching 14 500 gallons to licensed carters and private tanks. The 1 000 gallons per hour pumping plant cannot meet daylight demand. proposal cites adding auxiliary equipment at a cost of £82 10 0 with a target 1 100 gallons per hour capacity to fill the town tank in two hours.
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Arthur
Market Streets
Zin
Fights for the Shield NSW batting to 761 in second innings
NSW amassed 761 for eight declared in their second innings as Bradman led with 45% not out, Kippax 115 and Allsopp 60 plus. Hur wl's 6 for 17 highlighted the bowling. Rowe took one for 143, Goodwin dismissed Davidson. Queensland collapsed to 84 in their second innings with O'Connor 17, Gough 20, Brew 26. Victoria defeated Australia by seven innings as Grimmett and Ryder wickets swung the game.
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Nsw
Bradman
Kippax
Allsapp
McCabe
Rowe
Goodwin
Davidson
Queensland
O’connor
Gough
Brew
Victoria
Australia
Ponsford
Grimmett
Ryder
Alexander
Wally
Agente for The Yorksatre Life and Fire Tertrace Co
The document notes a transaction involving the agency and company names in a tersely described setting. It appears to reference Ottete or similar names and a transfer or receipt of money or goods. The handwriting is unclear, but the emphasis is on agency authority and a financial action.
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Agente
Yorksatre Life and Fire Tertrance CO
Goda
Cowntry
Ottete
Raltway
Unclear alarm amid fires at Capitol Washington incites suspicion
Fragmentary note reports several fires in and around the Capitol Washington region. Authorities are suspicious of possible arson as investigations begin and officials urge caution.
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Capitthe - Washington
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Pitt
Badgery Ltd
Bit Son and Badgery Ltd
Annandale
A. Handa
Patertes
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Retary
Geoffrey Knott
Mr. Scullin
Municipal
Coungoil
Howse
Vet Pappeach
Manilla Motors Ltd
Dent & Se Eee
Advanx
Shield
J.11. Robertson and Co
A. E. Coupland
Carteer's Lick
Union Motor Spirit
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Canberra
Igen i
Pera
Carerra
Alton Richmond MelLe
Manilla Newspaper Co
Manila Express
Manilla Street
Rtate
New South Wales
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