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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
2
Main Roads Board funding sparks clash with councils
Local governments protest new accounting demands by the Main Roads Board requiring separate council ledgers and vouchers to pass to the Auditor General. Councils like Manitowa Shire face multiple estimates and fresh letters each meeting, stoking fears of government overreach and potential board abolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Roads Board
Mui Roads Board
Manitowa Shire
Conneil
Lang
Forui
Petrol tax threat sparks NSW budget clash
The piece argues that a 2d per gallon petrol tax and higher tyre duties would hit rural residents harder than city dwellers. The author claims Lang’s unemployment relief spending and Dr Earle Page’s fiscal cautions fuel the dispute, urging the Federal Treasurer to drop revenue-raising plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pabiie
New South Wales
Lang
Earle Page
Watts Mor
Tax Returns Due Promptly After Anant Day
The income tax returns are due soon with AM returns requiring completion by the specified date. Taxpayers are urged to prepare filings and submit before the deadline to avoid penalties.
Municipal Council considers public dip at sale yards and local works
Council meets with Aldermen Wearne Leon Morris Clifton Kennedy and Veness in attendance. A motion to hold a public dip at sale yards passes. Letters request improvements for Northbrook Lane are referred to works committee for report with temporary relief approved. Butcher license transfer from J Riley to Martin Coulton granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wearne
Leon
Morris
Clifton
Kennedy
Veness
Ald
Hayward
LC. J. Woollert
Steck
Tamworth
Rayson
Northbrook Lane
MD. Veness
Strafford Street
Court Street
Raysoo
Wheat Growing Competition At Local School
Senior agriculture instructor Mr Mark Reynolds praised the school wheat plots after inspections on the 20th. Students, led by Mr McAlister and Mr J Donovan, chose varieties, tracked growth, and will assess disease resistance, with an October inspection planned and invitations to education and agriculture heads. Donations and calls for extended agricultural instruction accompany the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark H. Reynolds
McAlister
J. Donovay
Donovan
Reynolds
A. R. McLeod
Plis
Gow Ttien July meeting at Manilla District Hospital
Gow Ttien held its July meeting at Manilla District Hospital. Discussed maternity ward costs, finances showed £382 12s 10d credit after payments. Matron reported 26 patients treated, 16 discharged. daily average 7.7 outdoor patients. £24 8s 0d fees. Gifts noted from several ladies and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gow Ttien
Dressie
F. Bo Heywood
A.C. Venens
Vall J. Coote
KU Hudson
TP Hixcox
J D Kennedy
C Byres
W. Malinder
G. Bowman
V. PF. Allen
B.S. May
A. T. McLeod
H. Stoddach
Fir
C. Wilshire
M. Park
Minedy
Hospitals’ Association
Iit
Onslow Thompson
Lund
Molloy
Allen
Nott
Thomas
Raynon
Staulig
H. Famworth
Sister Jackson
Maunder
Collins
Jading Ierested
Innnal Hospital
Saturotha
Sat Ma
Ferry
Australia vs Scotland ends day with 208 for 1 at Edinburgh
Australia began the match in Edinburgh against Scotland and reached 208 on the loss of one wicket at stumps. Grimmett claimed seven wickets for 47 as Scotland collapsed, Kerr and Oldfield among others dismissed by Grimmett and Mailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Scotland
Edinburgh
Grimmett
Kerr
Oldfield
Grimett
Packer
Greves St. Oldfield
Grimmer
Collins & Grimmett
Weir
Pansford
Innes Oldfield
Mailey
Hobs
Peterson
Anders St. Oldfield
Biewwright
Street Stall Applications Considered by Municipal Council
The council received street stall proposals from the Red Cross Society for August 6 or later and Rev R A Harrik for August 14 or 28. A motion granted the Red Cross stall for August 14, with discussion of a weather resistant stall and a joint meeting of all public bodies on August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
R. A. Harrik
Ald . Veness
C. of E
Red Cross
Red Cross. Society
Ald. Morris
Financing Hospitals At the Municipal Council meeting
The article notes Burwood Council discusses funding public hospitals and ambulances with debate over broad community contributions versus a selective tax similar to the State Insurance Act. Alderman Kennedy opposes funding by a single group and favors universal community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Council
Burwood
Ald. Kennedy
Fire brigade proposal discussed at municipal council
At Tuesday night’s council meeting Alderman introduced forming a town fire brigade. A public meeting was urged within a fortnight after a promise months ago. The mayor said information was awaited on a fire engine, while Ald Clifton noted a £170 engine is obsolete and modern engines exceed £300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ight
Ald.Clifton
Ald. Clifton
Mr M Graham Transferred From Hen Tines Clerk Office
Personal Mr M Graham, on the staff at the Clerk of Petty Sessions in Hen Tines for the past 12 months, has received notice of his transfer to Manilla. The move marks a personnel change within the local clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Graham
Possibility of Reforming Manila Brass Band
At the Manila Municipal Council meeting a Taralga bandmaster, Mr F H Dale, asked about reforming the town band. The council discussed subsidising a reformed band and instructed alderman to gather details from Dale, who would move to Manila and work as a shop assistant while reorganising the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Thag & Good Et
Instru’ Mente
F. H. Dale
Taralga
Ene
Manilla
Dale
Venes
Hospital Nurses May Get Charity Car For Staff Recreation
At Tamworth the Hospital Committee discussed buying a motor car for nurses recreation and transport. Subscriptions could fund the vehicle while subsidies from donations might be redirected to the purchase, with approval sought from the Minister for Health. President Mr Kennedy and Mr Veness would handle the purchase if sanction is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kennedy
Kennedy
Veness
Railways Across America Shown At Memorial Hall
A two night screening portrayed the rail line from ocean to ocean and the Yank’s methods. The event drew picture patrons and educational value praised. The earlier poultry show opened with Mayor Wearne declaring the event open and commending the committee. Acknowledgement was given to Mr Smithers for lighting. Upcoming events include a Namoi Trotting Club ball at Worgo Creek Hall and a Halls Creek Hall dance on August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
America
Ocean
Ald
Wearne
Smithers
Namoi Trotting Club
Worgo Creek
Namoi Trotting Club Winter Meeting Sees Fine Races
The Namoi Trotting Club held its winter meeting on Wednesday with perfect weather. Visiting horses from Deepwater and Tamworth competed in high order racing with several notable finishes. Officials led by BM Bar Veness ensured smooth operations as farmers and tradesmen contributed prizes and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namoi
Deepwater
Tamworth
Sport Bar Veness
Trademmen
Aes
Evens
Sullivan
P. Ae Sullivan
J. Hatley
Prise
Sweeney
Sullivan’s
Noribera
Star
Ser
Public meeting on formation of voluntary fire brigade
A public meeting will be held in the Council Chambers on July 29 1926 at 8 p.m. to discuss steps to form a voluntary fire fighting organization. The public is invited to attend, express views, and support the effort. Signed J F Wearne Mayor Manilix 22/7/1926
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Kennedy
Ald. Morris
Manilla
Council
Ald. Venes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bhe Main Roads Board
Manilla Rural School
Corellia Public School
F. A. Chaffey
Taline
Sunnyside
Corella
Cella
Manilla District Hospital
Ponsford
Marley
John Strong
Mather
Neil
Judith Nyte
Judith
John
Werris Creek
Oval
EL. Scanlon
B. Veness
Lowing
S. Veness
J_ Blane
W. Adaum Con
Scott
F. Roache
W. Watson
HO. Roberts
Porwards—. Donovan
L. B O'Neill
Bennett
H. Bennett
C. Bennett
K. Chapman
Blanch S Anthony
J Blair
W. A. Adnan RM. Smit
Hf Lane
Turner
Pomman
Fcar
Monius
Halls Creek Hall
C. Pittuian Onganswer
Amu Aron Olo
P.M
EA. May
Tamworth P P. Board
R. Robinson
Costis
Freestone
W. Annis-Brown
Es Watherston
Martin & Martin
Restechane Tati State Mal Meeting
V. Cooke
J. F. Wearne
Corneil Chambers
Manillx
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