Coroner's inquiry into death at Manilla bridge
The coroner investigated the death of Mark Howard who was found on the Namoi River bed after jumping or falling from the Manilla bridge on the 16th inst. Evidence from Constables Ross and others described the scene and factors. medical officer Dr Rayson ruled the injuries head trauma instantaneous. The coroner concluded death resulted from injuries sustained by self-throwing from the bridge with no evidence of foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kennedy
J.P
Mark Richart Howard
Court House
Kenneth David Ross
Manilla
At & A.m
Constable Hill
Namoi River
Mark Richard Howard
Hiood
Contable Hill
John Kuhn
North Manilla
Ross
New England
James Walter McDonald
Nami
Mark Howard
Dugan
Ray
Constable Ross
Roy Dugan
Ray Howard
James McDonald
McDonald
Rayson
Hugh Rayson
Mark Troward
Pretty Barraba wedding ties Brett to Bailey in England church
On Boxing Day at St. Lawrence's Church England Barraba Viola Brett eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Brett Hillview Barraba wed Carl Edward Bailey eldest son of Mr and Mrs A E Bailey Manilla. Rev A R Pegler officiated with bridesmaids Miss B Currell Jessie McKeehnie and Doris Brett and best man Reg Bartier. The couple, after a reception at Mechanics Institute, left for Newcastle for their honeymoon aboard a silk dressed departure sample of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence's Church of England
Barraba
Viola
J. W. Brett
Hillview
Carl Edward
A. E. Bailey
Manilla
A. R. Pegler
E. Brets
Reg. Bartier
Mechanics’ Institute
Newcastle
Uniform Public Holidays Considered by States
Victoria's Chief Secretary Dr Argyle notes the 1923 Premiers Conference resolution to set a maximum of 14 public holidays per year with 10 standard days and four local observances. The 10 uniform days include New Year, Foundation Day January 26, Good Friday, Easter events, Anzac Day, Labour Day first Monday in October, Christmas, Boxing Day, and King’s Birthday June 3. An amendment to the Banks and Currency and Public Service Acts may follow an inter-state agreement as Eight Hours labour dates vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Victoria
Public Service Avis
Local Land Board Meetings Set for February 14 1924
Notice that meetings of Local Land Boards under Crown Lands Acts will be held at the Court House in Manilla on February 14 1924. T B C Sloman District Surveyor Tamworth signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
T. B. C. Sloman
Tamworth
Local Boundaries Change Proposal For Liverpool Plums And Mando Shires
Notice records a proposal to alter boundaries by transferring part of Liverpool Plums to Mando Shires as published in Government Gazette No 6 dated 11 January 1924. One month given for council or electors to respond. document signed by J C L Fitzpatrick Minister for Local Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Plums
Mandowa
Government
Erea
J. C. L. Fitzpatrick
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Bailey
Brett
Manilla District Hospital
Mechanics’ Insitute
John St Kennedy
Tlon
Tamworth Land Board
Chamber Commerce
J. ). Kennedy
Masonic Lodge
HL UL Stevenao
Peel Street
KK. A. Hills
Liwest
Ruddis
Albert & Son
Music Warehouseman
Jeeves & Dimmock
Billy “Core
Call
I. F Smith
Benairer
Mechanics” Institute
E. Troughag
Kentucky
Barrahe
E. Parsons
Braefield
Pittson and Badgery, Ltd
Sydney
V.dj. Byrnes
Whitehouse
Ments. A. (. Veness & Son
W. J. Byrnes, Wilshire & CO
SVERY
Mackenzie’s
House OF Good Value
MacKenzie
Zephyr House
Havard
Fii & Mackenzie & Sons Limited
Sianilla
Glen
Hulle
KODAK
Turner
J S Turner
Ginger Meggs
Araby
Teach ME
Bobby
Romany Lass
Honey Moon
Waltz Ballard
Allan
Han
Ednesday
Universal Films, Ltd
the Ghost Patrol
Ralph Graves
Bessie Love
George Nicholls
George B. Williams
Reginald Denny
Roy Stewart
Lee Moran
International News
Dorothy Gish
Helen Chadwick
Richard Dix
First Circus
Tony Saree
Ropin Hood
Poe S-Bursside
Klons
Tamworth Road
V. d. Byrnes
A. L. Stewart & Cy. Tamworth
Mackay Hendler
W.J Byrnes
A. L. Stewart & CO
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