Country Party name change urged to unite anti Labour forces
RT Ball argues the Progressive and Gragiers groups favor renaming to Country Party to align non Socialist voices. He warns candidates should unite to avoid splitting anti Labour support and notes past losses when parties fought each other. He urges leaders to link anti Socialist members across sides to hold balance of power.
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RT. Ball
Gragiers' Association
Progressive Party
Tn Country Party
Glen Innes
Federal Country Party
Nxt
Bruxner
Glen Innes Moting
Nationalist
Labor Party
Lnty
Cou Wanian
Tam
Country Party
Eve Country
Opp Hien
Tec
Telegraph to Kirk's Sends Council Note on Fence Exchange
The Shire Council reviewed a letter from Mieke Thompson about Kirk's fence exchange delays. She cites difficulty obtaining precise information from settlers and mentions Kelvin F and Wren thie matters and birthrate figures.
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Mieke Thompson
Mar
Twistment
Council rejects closing boundary road petition in Manilla parish
The Shire Council, on a Saturday meeting, declined to approve Mr JD Kennedy’s and Mr Arthur Sulman’s bid to enclose and purchase a boundary road between parts 105 106 107 and portions north of 98 46 100 linking Rushes Creek to the Somerton Tamworth route. They noted the road serves as a public outlet to Somerton and Tamworth, used by many for stock movement, and could not endorse closure.
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JD Kennedy
Sulman
W. Baldwin
Samerston
Rushes Creek
Tom
Arthur Sulman
Manilla
Por- Hotty BG
Manilla- Samveton
Filinam
Peason
Iam
Ratlif
W. Baldwins
Sulans
Yew Cr Rathi
Somerton
Tamworth
Ningu
Cockburn
Change of Contractors Delays Mandowa Shire Shed
The Mandowa Shire Council received two tenders for the implement shed of 60 feet. Gardner cannot complete the job, and Anderson is ready to proceed with Dr Bowman taking over. The council will move to accept the new arrangement to expedite the erection. The meeting included jokes about political repartee from Wearne and a heckler from Wee Waa.
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Ya Hat
W. Gardner
Gardner Ow
Mandowa Shire
Anderson
Bowman
Manilla to Meet Narrabri in Saturday Football Clash
Manilla will represent against Narrabri on Saturday at Narrabri with cars leaving Royal Hotel at 7 30 am. Captains include Veness Adnan and Phelan among listed players. Rain lashed the district with heavy showers making July unusually cold and wet. A baby’s cot pram and chair are for sale after 6 pm at C Aubin Manilla Street.
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Manilla
Narrabri
Royal Hotel
Touma Aly
H. Scanlon
Veness
W. Adnan
Kelly
Coyle
W. Moffat
J. Phelan
J. Donovan
J. Kebaler
H. Bennet
B. Bignall
Jackson
W Watson
Anthony
London wool sales show strong demand and steady prices
At last week’s London wool sales 10 500 bales were off red and nearly all sold. Superior selections went to the Home trade and the Continent while scoured wicrinos from Queensland and greasy imerinos from Tasmania sold at steady prices. Crossbreds remained unchanged and the Government plan to create a Silo Control Board drew mixed views. Hobbs continues to chase Grace’s record, boosting county cricket tallies with eight centuries since May 18 and standing at 121 career hundreds.
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London
Queensland
Tasmania
Hobbs
W. G. Grace
Australia
England
Surrey
Greco
Tom Hayward
C. B. Fry
Warren Bardsley
Austalian
Armstrong
Hill
Trumper
Muccartney
Country Street Stall Bazaar Promoters Highlight Event
On Saturday July 18 a country street stall bazaar feature will offer homemade jams vegetables and related goods. Promoters include Mrs Ko Bowman and Mrs Colin Veness with organizers at Methodist Bazaar.
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Ko Bowman
Colin Veness
Furniture Sale At Railway Hill Auction Attended By O Sullivans
O E Flall acts on instructions from Mr SR O Sullivan to sell at Railway Hill Saturday July 18 at 2 pm the entire homhold furniture and effects. Items include two oak bedroom suites oak dining room suite two more bedroom suites lounge suite hall stand palm stand crockeryware kitchen utensils and furniture. Auctioneer C B Hall.
Public notice on sale of garage and agency business
Public notice to Manilla and district that the local garage has been sold to Mr E. B. Dawson who will operate the Overland Sydney Ltd agency. All accounts must be paid to the Tamworth office on or before July 31, 1925. The Farmers and Graziers Co Operative Co Ltd Tamworth Branch.
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Manilla
E. B. Dawson
Overland Sydney, Ltd
Tamworth
Farmers and Graziers’ Co- Operative Co, Ltd
Woolgrowers Gather for Stabilisation Scheme Meeting
Woolgrowers meet at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday July 14 at 2 pm to discuss Sir John Higgins Wool Stabilisation Scheme. All Woolgrowers are specially invited to attend. C Wilshire, Secre. Graziers' Association.
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Mechanics' Institute
Sharp
John Higins
Lyndhurst Farm Sale At Manilla Auctioned for Mr Ales Gardner
Preliminary notice lists Lyndhurst Farm at Manilla to be sold by public auction on September 12 on account of Mr Ales Gardner. The property includes 800 acres of freehold land with 400 acres under crop. Fall particulars from A C Veness & Son Reeves Wilshire & Co.
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Lyndhurst
Manilla
Ales Gardner
Futmreiss A.C. Veness & Son
Reeves, Wilshire & CO
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