Manilla court hears two drunken driving cases
Two trials before Manilla's petty sessions detailed DUI charges against Wesley W. O Connor of Tamworth and John Patrick Costelloe. O Connor, fined and bound for good behavior, claimed no knowledge of the wet road after skidding on the Manilla Tamworth road. Costelloe, also charged, was described as heavily intoxicated after a severe crash near Barraba, with witnesses noting his intoxication and a broken ankle.
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Manilla
S. M
J.B. Hodgson
Man Va Court of Petty Sessions
Wesley William O’connor
Tamworth
John Patrick Costeloe
Retirement riddle ties to reverse year digits
Long service of Mr J Blair on Manilla Municipal Council noted with a playful coincidence where the retirement year equals the reverse of the start year 1915. The piece riffs on chance, figures and single-employer careers amid court-room dialogue and an accident inquiry in Manilla.
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J. Blair
Manilla
Sevice
Blair
Manilla Council Seeks Male Clerk Applicants by July 11
Manilla Town Clerk invites male applicants for the position of Clerk in the council service. Applicants must hold an intermediate certificate and show office experience. Salary scales range from £478 4s to £568 2s per annum based on age, with age, war service, and education details required. Applications to be accompanied by references and particulars.
Manilla court hears negligent driving plea shift to guilty
Serious injuries were cited as not solely from pain or shock. The defendant's night travel from Manilla in a Barrata Rosa car led to skidding after passing three cattle on a wet road, colliding with a telegraph pole. He has held a licence 25 years with no prior convictions. the court granted a bond under Section 556A, and another charge was withdrawn.
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O'Connor
Lucas
Manilla
Tamworth
S' Bend
Manila
S.M
John Patrick Costelloe
Sgt. Maskill
Schaeffer
Barraba
Maskill
Attunga
Constable Schaeffer
Toses
D. H. Kennedy
J. D. Kennedy and Sons
Mr. Kennedy
Upper
Gould
Dia
MahaMat
Murray Bowman
R. M. Windeyer
Kennedy
Barratarosa
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