Memorial Unveiling and Bridge Work at Villers Bretonneux
King and Queen visit Villers Bretonneux to unveil a simple noble memorial honoring Australian forces and sacrifice. The event coincides with the completion of a new live level bridge over the Nami near the recreation ground, showcasing mechanised method and firm contractor effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villers Bretonneux
Villers-Bretonnens
Cit
Wiineer
Lubyens
Villers-Bretomieaix
Rainfall Report Highlights Towns in District
Light rain affected the Manilla district on Wednesday night with the heaviest falls from Glen aw where over an inch was recorded. Manilla registered 45 points, Upper Musilla 21, Milliwindi 32, Baldyin 34, Keepit 45, Bungy 162, Nori GO, New Mexico Hobden 63. Frosts may follow as the rain clears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilay
Manilla
Upper Musilla
Milliwindi
Bungy
Nori GO
New Mexico
Furniture Sale Notice by Executors of Mrs J Dimmack
A quantity of oxcelloup fae wiltire will be sold at the fur Hite Sale on Werhicxday next. The sale is conducted by Messie ALC, Foness and Sou at the cottage in Rowan steel smuder jasten Wow Cram. Executors of the late Mrs J Dimmack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie Alc
Foness
Sou
Manilla Footballers Visit Tamnorth and Cup Victory
That Manilla footballers will visit Tamnorth with both the first team and the 10 stoners on Sunday. Tazzalong won the Gration Cup today as over thirty Manilla-ites visited Barraba for the B.C. Bar held on Wednesday night. The piece notes weather improvements, economic debates, and upcoming social events including a Show Ball, Baby Clie proposal, and Health Centre Movement, plus local developments such as a new motor garage and hotel renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Street
Sydney
Manilla
Royal Hotel
A. W. Webster Stevens
MLO
Tamnorth
Sund Hae
Tazzalong
Barraba
Neh
Sister H Wigg Leaves Manilla for Obstetric Study
Sister H Wigg of Manilla District Hospital departed last week for approximately ten months of study toward an obstetric certificate. Jack Bone of Upper Manila injured his leg severely with an axe during loopity operations. Mr D M Mackenzie, with Dr Arthur Mackenzie and Mr W S Mackenzie, arrived in Manilla on Wednesday afternoon. DM Mackenzie improving but to be away from his business for a couple months. He and two brothers sail for Non-Mea next week for about a fortnight, then return to Stonehenge for ten weeks. Old friends gave a warm welcome. Mrs Mackenzie looks exceptionally well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wigg
Manilla
Tenue
Jack Bone
Upper
Manila
DM. Mackenzie
Arthur Mackenzie
WS. Mackenzie
Attia
Mackenzie
Stonehenge
Manilla sewerage plan eyed by council and government
A letter to the editor urges the Municipal Council to reassess the government offer for a modern sanitary system in Manilla. It notes government subsidy withdrawal, discusses who bears survey and installation costs, and argues gradual repayment could ease charges while sewerage would spur growth and attract residents. It calls for broad community backing to renew negotiations for a successful outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wivites
Manilla
Ganimuaike
Er Voes
Church Services Anglican Holy Catholic Church schedule
The Anglican Holy Catholic Church in Saly hosts 7.30 am Holy Communion 80 pa at Mawilla and 9 am Holy Communion at Trinity. Evensong at Simerton 11 am. Rushes Creek holds Holy Communion at 9 pm. Evensong observance noted by the Reverend A. Battersby, PP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Holy Catholic Church
Saly
Trinity
Mawilla
Holy Communion
Simerton
Rushes Creek
Evensory
A. Battersby
Death of Mr. Frederick Cook Noted in Local Obituary
The death occurred this morning of Mr Frederick Cook aged sixty five who resided with his sisters Mrs Jack Bilman and had been in ill health for some years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prederick Cook
Jack Binlan
Manilla Hosts Werris Creek Teams In Hockey Clash
Manilla hockey team lost to Werris Creek Robins 4 to 2 with strong Manilla defense but erratic finishing. Knox Townsend and Smith scored for Manilla. second team fell 7 to 2. Next Sunday Manilla faces Tamworth for the PG Smith Cup. second Tamworth side meets Manilla seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Werris Creek
Manilla Tist
Werrist Reds
Knox
Townsend
Smith
Worris Creek Robins
Glarke
Veness
Tamworth
Rough Roads Visitors Attend Bur Rabay Bowling Meet
Northern town visitors at the annual Bowling Association meeting in Barraba encountered a rough ride between Manilla and Bomba with the worst road conditions in years. Attendees proposed better roads to ease future conferences, as Mu Taylor of Qin suggested. A shire council and Barraha Shiv officers attended, and the session concluded with applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrabay
Manilla
Bamba
Tarpoly
Mu Taylor
Qin
Indi
Barraba
Muandowa
Barraha
Manilla Squatters Debate Bridge and Clock News
A Manilla club meeting filled with squatter talk. They debated whether the new bridge would survive floods, joked about the culvert language, and heard plans for public holidays and road work. A new public clock at the post office drew cheers before the meeting closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
L Bey
John
Manilla
Sydney
Henry
Noxious Weeds and Council Meeting Notes
Shire clerk Mr Coates showed councillors a large galevanised plant bought into the Mandowa Shire Council chambers from Rushes Greek Way described as horrible. Discussion mentioned wild onion not declared a noxious weed and uncertain menace. Treated gravel-bed growth on a property noted as sprouting lifeless stools. Central Northern Bowling Association meeting in Barrillin attended by ALBR Mcbeod Kearns Blanch and Byrnes. Australia defeated Nottingham 4 12 runs with Bradman noted. Pine Pong Evening event planned with admission 1 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coates
Mandowa
Bury
Ge, Bowman
Trely
Albr
Mcbeod
Kearns
Blanch
O. Qe Byrnes
Central Northern Bowling Association
Barrillin
Gaw. A
Australia
Notting
Bradman Siid Flassett
Vontheies
Sale of furniture by Veness & Son Executors of Mrs Dinméck
Public auction on Rowan Street Wednesday next at 2 pm offering the late Mrs Dinméck's household furniture and effects. Items include a lounge suite, maple bedroom set, beds, bedding, chairs, sewing machine, sideboard, dining table, ice box, radiators, kitchen utensils, crockery, garden tools, and other sundries. Cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veness & Son
HL Dinméck
Otter
Rowan Street
Auctioneers A C Veness Sale For Ex-Students Queen Candidate
Street stall in aid of the Ex-Students Queen candidate to be held on Saturday. Produce jams pickles and baked goods by Tor sale. All donations and patronage will be appreciated.
Player Piano and Graziers Association Meeting Notice
Fragmented notice covers a player piano sale with deposit terms and a Manilla NSW taxation talk at Memorial Hall on July 30 1938 amid probate and legal notices in New South Wales including estate claims for John Joseph English and executors Mahony and English with distribution details and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Graziers’ Association
N.S.W
Taxation Department
Memorial Hall
Braineh
Wilshire
Supreme Court of
New South Wales
John Joseph English
Manilly
John Joseph Haglish
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Laurence Michael Mahony
Denis Martin English
Ryan
Rean
Fline
Denis Mltin English
Laurense Michael Mahony
Penix Martin English
Barraba
A. J. McGachtan
Palais Theatre Manilla Week End Lineup
Saturday and Monday Ronald Colman stars in The Prisoner of Zenda with Madeleine Cavr... Also Betty Grable and Buddy Rogers in This Way Please. Midweek Three Features at 7 45 pm New Adventures of Tarzan The Invisible Menace Saturday Heroes. Your House Tank Cleaning offered by M Barker 180.
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Ronald Colman
Madeleine Cavro
Prisoner OF
Zenda
Iso
Betty Grable
Buddy Roge
Florman Hix
Aby Hotm
Tarzan
Boris Karloff
Marie Wilson
Manilla Defeats West Tamworth In Tight Football Clash
In a Sunday match Manilla led by strong defense and forward urgency, overcoming West Tamworth 22 to 5 after a seesaw first half. West Tamworth opened with a try and converted, then extended their lead before Manilla rallied with persistent pressure and a late scoring drive.
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S. & H. Pty. Ltd
Molleton
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
P.O. Box
John D. Kennedy & Sons
Doug
Simpson
Simpson’s
A.C. Veness & Son
Guern Sutherland
Cliftons
Twilight
Department
Intormarl Hs
Spence
J. B. Gilroy
Nut House
Oll
Conneil
Government
Ekerbstone Club
Thomas
William
Spooner
Squitter James
Dublin
Svih
A. C. Veness and Son Auctioneers
Phil Firma
Player Varalitech
Aply
Nt. SP
TOR Sale—Coopers’ Tiquid
Vallo and
Litthe's Sheep
Robertson & CR
Taxation Dept
Gils
Blo-flidi
Bate Wasteners
Uzona
J. T. Robertson & GO
Palais Theatre
van Hoflig
Marion Marsh
M. Barker
eAgain
Enme
Martilla
West Taiuwworth
Sporha
West Tamworth
West Fullbadle
Jim
Bigwall
Castelloe
West
L. Ridgewell
Scanlon
Bignall
Gostelloe
Kelly
Mauilla
Nother
Wilson
Pamavarth
Judk
Greens
Mnishindling
Franclose
Bermett
Severn
Bright
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