Manilla District Council debate on fences and gates
Local council members discuss fencing along Manilla Street and gates across streets amid rates disputes and a potential amicable arrangement with Mr Coupland. The exchange touches on mayoral approval, committee reports, and the private nature of some talks before a later decision. Also advertised is a theatre visit by J.O. Williamson Ltd with Bailey and Grant presenting The Patsy at the local hall, ticket prices listed.
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Mev
Saapland
Ald
McGeod
Coup
Kennedy
Coupland
Coates
Sravene
Dunbar
Wearne
McLeod
Couplander
Golf Club Mas
Bouno Florence Street
Manilla
Flrce Street
Coupler
Manilla St
J.O., Williamson Ltd
Bailey
Grant
Seagate
Foncour
Marion Marcus
Clarke
Scott
Wakefield Castrol Oil Dominates Great Britain Motoring Awards
Messrs Wakefield and Co Ltd report success as Castrol Oil dominates endurance and relief categories in Britain. Stanley Wood and Norton triumph in the Land Cup and Leinster Championship while Rudbitworth’s F Holmes J Varney lead in the Independent Shield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield and Co Ltd
Wool Prices Decline Foretold By Lady and Hard Head
A lady predicts no return from the land with wheat at 2 shillings per bushel and wool at 6d per pound next year. A hard head quips about wearing wool, noting the speaker has worn silk for years for comfort and health. The exchange hints wool prices may drop to sixpence but cautions it may not occur.
Loyal Enterprise Lodge Reunion in Manchester Unity Hall
The Loyal Enterprise Lodge monthly reunion met in the Masonic hall on Friday 28th June with strong attendance despite rain. Master Beverly Finlan opened with a piano solo, judges praised his promise, and songs by Messrs Scott Ottoway and Anderson followed between dances. Rev T Hunter Barratt entertained with a tale about the coal seller as supper was served by the ladies and Miss Palmer played the piano.
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Loyal Enterprise Lodge
Manchester Unity
Masonic Hall
Beverly Finlan
Mesars Scott
Ottoway
Anderson
T. Hunter-Barratt
Mr James T Smith's notebook curio with his father's poems
A literary curiosity presented as a notebook belonging to Mr James T Smith. It contains favorite short poems of his father, with entries dating back 77 years or more. Some verses are handwritten while others are printed with unusual neatness that suggests typeset.
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James T. Smith
Same Old Story Repeats in Rural Ledger Fragment
A Quirindi Advocate poem fragment laments repetitive domestic scenes. The speaker mocks endless routines from romance to family life, noting sameness across dates, visitors, and everyday events in a humorous rhyme.
State Treasurer eyes tax relief from year end surplus
Investigations into the infant state finances show a possible surplus of 300000 to 400000 pounds at June 30 with plans to reduce taxation accordingly. If Stevens economies yield a year credit balance of 500000 pounds relief would extend to taxpayers and boost the government’s popularity amid drastic departmental cuts and scaled back schemes.
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Ae Btate
Vens
Stevens
Education Department
Works Department
South-Western Tablelands
Manils Picture Show Case Before Sydney Court
In Sydney Courts a case is heard in which Alexander Leonard claims 750 pounds from H E Hamilton and others. He says the defendants, directors with R E Haddock and R E M Hamilton, held shares in Palais Theatre Co Ltd owning a Manilla picture show and induced him to buy by false profits claims. He asserts promised weekly takings of 45 pounds and potential earnings of 1000 pounds yearly were false. the business proved worthless. Defendants deny the allegations.
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Sydney
Alexander Leonard
H. E. Hamilton
R.E. Haddock
RE. M. Hamilton
Palais Theatre Co., Ltd
Manilla
Savings Bank May deposits and repayments rise in NSW
The Government Savings Bank of NSW shows May deposits totalling £12,887,956 10 11 and repayments of £12,162,858 17 2 with a monthly increase of £725,097 13 9. Depositors’ balance at 31 May stood at £168,898,691 1 3. The text then shifts to a fiction line with Sir Henry asking for a white wine and a joke about Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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Government Savings Bank of
N.S.W
Australia
Sir Henry
John
Manilla Express imprint from New South Wales publication
Printed and published by Alton Richmond McLeod for the Proprietors Manilla News paper Co at the office of the Manilla Express on Manilla Street in New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Richmond McLeod
Manilla Newspaper Co
Manilla
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Manilla & District News
Goldwyh
Paramount Piottles
Pres
Lon Ghaney
Thonia Tite the Clown
Sho Ree
Raymond
M A. Gardner
EAME
F. K. Wood
Mixrt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Organisation
Pitt, Son and Badgery 1 Ltd
Quirindi
Manils
Sydney Court
the People’s Savings
Men’s Wear Dept
A. Adie
Government Savings Bank of N.S.W. Rural Bank Department
Martin Place
Robertson & CO
Carteer
Atlantic Motor Oil
Alantic
Ofen
Yorkshire Life and Fire Insurance CO
U. Manl
Canberra
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