Coroners Inquire Death Of Two Year Old In Manilla
In Manilla the coroner opened an inquiry into the December 28 death of two year old Mary Elizabeth Carpenter of Horton Park. The death was ruled due to heart failure caused by kerosene inhalation from a bottle left on a table. The coroner warned parents to keep poisonous liquids out of reach. The father Roy Carpenter recalled filling a lamp with kerosene and leaving the bottle on the table. Doctors testified the child showed lung irritation and kerosene in the lung. The case notes the hospital treatment and the father’s accounts. A decentralisation of Agricultural Department services in NSW is mentioned.
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Manilla
R. A. Browne
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
Maskill
Roy Carpenter
Oscar Henry Louis Johnston
Johnson
Council Briefs from Barraba and Tamworth rail talks
Barraba Municipal Council seeks cooperation with the Railway Commissioner for improved passenger rail services from Tamworth to Manilla and Barraba. Officials note recent service improvements and warn further action would be unnecessary.
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Aki
G. F Grill
Barraba
Tamworth Manilla
Department of Main Roads
W. Perrin
Tamworth Road
Train Next Tuesday Runs Extra Melbourne Mail Train
The 3 20 pm Glen Innes Mail will run on Tuesday next enabling Manilla residents to spend the long weekend in Sydney and return home on the extra service. The Mail will make the return trip to Sydney on Tuesday night.
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Glen Inches
Manilla
Sydney
Accident at Saleyards Injures Mr Byrnes at North Manilla
A bull charged at a cattle sale in North Manilla injuring Mr Byrnes. He suffered a broken rib and ten stitches in the left hand. condition reported satisfactory. The attack occurred as he stood in the sale ring, bystanders shouted warnings, and he moved to avoid the horn.
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Mr. Byrnes
Manilla
North
Manilla ceremony honors local swimming youths
Mayor G F B Grill presented certificates to 42 children after a 25 yard swim. Only about six parents attended the event, with Miss Jermyn and Miss Beverstock recognized for coordinating the program. Local volunteers Alf Jackson Ken May and Trevor Bailey will continue instruction, with municipal support to formalize the effort.
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Manilla
Ald
G. F. B. Grill
Jermyn and
Beverstock
NSW Amateur Swimming Association
Sydney
Mr. Grill
Amateur Swimming Association
Alf Jackson
Ken May
Trevor Bailey
Wendy Dean
Evelyn Jolliffe
Patricia Bepyett
Barbara Carr
Raylee Kronert
Janice Warburton
Wilma
Thorsby
Rosalie Wheeler
Philippa Coorey
Roslyn Blanch
June Sneddon
Jeanette Sneddon
Susan Crocker
Shirley O’mullane
Noelene Nixon
Dorothy Leonard
Dawn Watts
Judith Cotton
Valerie Wark
Susan Dean
Jean-ette Forwood
Ella Carter
Arthur Thom
Les Irivin
Ken Carter
Jeff, Hardcastle
Leslie Blanch
Keith McNamara
Robert Collins
Max Pavy
Robert Doyle
Michael Grady
Paul Jackson
Kevin Crocker
Charles Smith
Rex Watts
Ben McDonald
Garry Taylor
Barry Watts
Colin Mace
Trevor Rabbett
Phillip O'Brien
Play Centre closes after three weeks in Tamworth
The Tamworth Play Centre ends a three week program as children finish the learn to swim campaign. Supervisor Len Bloor notes high enrolment and the centre’s democratic, free access to equipment with strong community involvement.
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Tamworth Olympic
Len Bloor
Bloor
Manilla
Community Centre Opens New Paths for Local Youth
The people visited the community centre which offers unique opportunities experiences and encounters not found in school life for children. The centre provides chances to explore, learn and engage with activities and situations absent from regular school days.
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Nur
Ferguson Carlospun
Phian Col
Shantung
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
Agricultural Department
Nsw
Council Briefs
Public, Works
Namoi River
W. H. Sly
Church Street
Namo River
Arthur Street
Byrnes
Stoddart
Hayward
de Brett
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
P.O
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