Botany Bay and Port Jackson Founding Minutes Recalled
A historical note recalls England sending convicts in 1717 and Captain Arthur Phillip leading the Botany Bay voyage in 1787. After a 26 day voyage the fleet reached NSW January 18 1788 and Phillip moved along the coast to Port Jackson where the first settlement began with a shore landing and flags raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couvant
England
Botany Bay
Arthur Phillip
Nsw
Phillip
Port Jackson
Port Jarshon
Australia
Islonte
Rte
The Price of Rabbits in June Markets
A disrupted notice describes high rabbit prices for the month of January and implies sustained elevated rates at the works. It notes export demand and confirms prices per pair are higher than local values by a margin persisting eight years, with officials promising action to address the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauware
Rocsivnie
Test Match Summary From Australia England Test Entries
The fragment appears to summarize an early Test match lineup with Australian players Hobbs Collins Richardson Sutcliffe Ponsford Mailey and England’s Woolley Kelleway Hendren Shaw. The text lists batters and bowlers with scores or dismissals, but is garbled and lacks complete context or results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausralia
Juings
England
Fruiaigs
Train Hobbs
Collins
Richardson
Suteliffs
Ponsford
Mailey
Woolley
I Kelleways
al Hendrén
Shaw
Kelleway
President orders inquiry into hospital charge allegations
A disputed public statement on hospital conduct prompts the President to reveal a report will be prepared for serious consideration. A commission led by Mr KB Heywood with Kennedy and A C Veuess is to investigate the matter promptly as conditions allow, with a meeting of the committee expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantila
Weasen
Manilla Dickey Hospital
Warren
KB Heywood
Mosars
Kennedy Aml A.C. Veuess
Fall's Creek
A. Wilshire
Braxter Weighs Senate Run Amid Local Support
Narrabri Courier notes Colon Braxter intends a political run, touting the old proverb a bird in hand is worth two in the bush and urging focus on his own electorate. Supporters say he has performed well locally and could gain prominence in the broader race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrabri Courier
Colon Braxter
Ferthhie Creations
Braxter
Australian Dr Horsfall speaks on migration at Manila event
Dr Horsfall and wife have traveled the world studying migration and settlement. In Manila the speaker urged private initiative over government railways, citing Australia and Canada examples. He praised private enterprise and warned against government ownership hindering development. The talk followed an announcement by Deputy Mayor Wayward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsfyli
Manilla
Town
Horsfall
Australia
Wayward
Pe. Horsfall
Aa, Company
Peel River
Peel Estate
West Australia
New South Wales
Great Britain
Dominions
United Kingdom
Irtla
Railways of
Canada
Nsw
Wobey
Bruce
Commonwealth
London
England
Ange
Hospital Finance Report Shows Rising Expenditure
At Manutaket Hospital December meeting, committee report details three year trends in expenditure and patient activity. Salaries and provisions lead cost increases while more patients treated raise daily averages. note no inventory data due to lack of stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manutaket Hospital
Messrs VT F Aven
B. Max
A.C. Veness
Indsen
Proposed Balance Sheet for 1925 at Annual Meeting
Proposed balance sheet outlines receipts for January and December 31 credits. Includes bank balance, savings, interest on government and invested funds, government subsidy, and refunds. Notes contributed funds and broken out figures totaling 9929 14 4 with detailed sub-amounts.
Stanley McKay Pantomime Co at Memorial Hall
Stanley McKay Pantomime Co with 23 artists opens a two night and eight matinee run at Memorial Hall Matilla. Aladdin leads with the Eleven Rascals in acrobatic acts and a trapeze display. Tickets may be reserved at Scott's with limited extra charges. appeal aimed at country audiences amid migration concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley McKay
Memorial Hall
Matilla
Haymarket
McKay
Sears
Exta Chaige
Scott's
Long Live the King brings Jackie Coogan to Mechanics Institute screen
The first life production with Jackie Coogan stars as the prince in Long Live the King. The Metra special screens Saturday, telling of a prince who runs away from the castle to escape routine, with the king and officials in consternation. Otto the prince enjoys his day, promising audience enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Coogan
Mechanics’ Institute Pictures
Satuday
Metra
King
Ix Fe
Prnner
Otto
Jackie Congan
Enth Dr Marshall Aims to Bolster Australia Population
An Enth Dr Marshall travels nationwide to promote migration as a mission. He served with distinction in the Great War and the South African War. He advocates a definite scheme to populate the country, drawing on his authority on the issue for both British and Australian governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Marshall
Australia
Local Sports Day Promises Busy Schedule and Races
The program lists a full day of events under Mr Rudd with ten minute intervals and strict start times. Officials include W H Tomkine as director, H Collier as chairman, and many stewards. Two extra horse events, bending and flag races, will run under Mr Clarence Berry. The town candidate events draw crowds with street stalls and dances aiding fundraising, while the field features a long list of participants and honorees for both town and country candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudd
Clarence Berry
W. H. Tomkine
H. Collier
Kenedy
Ho Chate
Treaatiers
Reeves
L. Hartley
J. Blair
Marshalls
J. Munro
G. White
G. McDonald
H. Lane
H., Lane
Thos. Sneesby
G. Snape
R. Furlonger
H. Rodgers
T. Donnelly
J. Brady
W. Watson
F. Baker
J. Smithers
Norris
C. Watts
J. Byrnes
Byres
M. Roberts
T Berry
M. Jones
R. Loseby
A Blanch
Woods
Farner
R. L. Collier
D. Coote
Tom Smith
E Hamilton
R. Wood
TH. R. Osborn
BE. Morris
P. Yates
Mr. Veness
The Footraces Nominations Worthy of Organizer Credit
Vague OCR reads as noting nominations for footraces reflect credit on organizer Mr Flaws Asa rosntt the amnse nett alle nf the sports. The fragment hints at appreciation for the organiser and the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaws Asa
Stand Concert at Memorial Hall Monday Night
A fall programme advertises a stand concert featuring the Eris and boys on Memorial Hall grounds Monday night. Tickets include 2 shillings for adults and half price for children. Scott can reserve seats in advance. The advertisement notes a plan to start the daily lay next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bry
Eris
Ferling
Scott
The Programm Full programme page three
The full programme will be found on page three of this issue. Assist the dette officials with Wisinsertion and Refreshment donations for the refreshment booth or sporte on Monday. Perishable donations 10 iw taken to the booth on the ground on Monday at Royal Fitel and RenownRefreshmentRooms Mrs Kerr and Mrs Carlyouiss up till Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dette
Kerr
Royal Fitel
Carlyouiss
Entry progress in Tamworth district sports meet
The Director of Sports reports strong progress in the program with entries from Tamworth Nundle Ingal Bendemeer and all parts Manilla district. The Diggers team meets Manilla Saturday with Chave Mo Moffat Wy Gann CO Woods A Geddes W kin PO Connor OL Shientred Shape Harne Mo Quilt J Costes L Waygood and others listed. The Manilla side to face Dizzers on Saturday includes Harley J Byrins Kennedy Tob n s Tume Filroy R Allen Waddingham Dawson C medy F Chapman F ONeill. A note: Mr A Cumming harvested 2190 bushels of wheat off 56 acres, corrected from 2190 Waes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Nundle
Ingal
Bendemeer
Manilla
Go Diggers
Manily
H Chave
Mo Moffat
Wy Gann
CO Woods
A. Geddes
W. Kin PO Connor
OL Shientredfi
Shape
Harne
Mo Quilt
J. Costes
L. Waygood
Kindle
Dizzers
G No Srott
Harley J. Byrins
J. Kennnedy
J. Tobns
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And
Borious
Horefall
Manilis
Hospital Finance
Manila
Manchester, Wiily
Balselay
Joe McKeon
The
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Meyswood
Carlyon
Dancy
Alygo Creek
Rodd
Simpson
Succesa J
Privateu
McDonald
Turner
Jean Hamilton
L Bennelly
Btrachan
F. O'N
B O'Connell
Johmaere
F Lawrence
W. Man
de Coote
I Martin
J. Hallert
J. Foates
V. Ogden
L. Smithers
C. Will
J. Grady
N Woods
W. Gannon
Bruce Hungerford
C. Berry
A ‘Adnan
Jack Gre
Eal. Gane
J. Brown
Jal
R. Doak
Ro Kodd
A. E Moore
H. Blue
W. Coupland
Ogle
W. P. Watson
J. A. Martin
Howard
Reg, Kerr
T. Tacobs
A. Hiley
V. Allen
Hilary Wheeler
A. A. Duprez
H Turner
Linnel Coote
C. Abber
W. Adnan
CN. Scott
Russell Berry
Jack Blanch
Jack Chapman
AC. Thrift
A. B. Thrift
A Norris
Don McKeon
W. Handsakes
C. Taber
Cecil Reid
N. Abberfield
C. FE West
C. Natty
Carl Commins
R. Bignall
Roy Blanch
Blanch
W. E
A. Cumming
Gore
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