AManilla Express For Iqarion And Tir Commo xwraltn
An Manila express train schedule note indicates arrival and departure for the Wednesday, June 4, 1910 period. The entry mentions Iqarion and Tir Commo xwraltn in connection with the service.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
2
An Manila express train schedule note indicates arrival and departure for the Wednesday, June 4, 1910 period. The entry mentions Iqarion and Tir Commo xwraltn in connection with the service.
Rain and cold continued with Friday night and Saturday showers bringing totals to 280 points. A wintry turn occurred Saturday as sharp frosts followed on Sunday and Monday, marking notably cold conditions.
The committee states it will not convene on Thursday of this week and will meet on the following Thursday the 15th inst. The notice emphasizes a delay in the regular schedule and clarifies the updated meeting date.
Mr F S Mackenzie will deliver a lecture titled Thirty Days in China under St Andrew's Guild at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday night. He will share experiences and impressions from a recent tour. All interested are invited to attend.
The eminent Sydney opticians Gibb and Beeman may be consulted at the Roral Hotel Manilla. This well known firm has the leading optical practice in NSW and are widely recommended by the medical profession. J W Beeman expert and former manager for H A Baraclough has visited this town for years. Eye defects accurately corrected by suitable lenses. Next visit Monday June 13.
Department of Agriculture Sydney Stock Branch May 14 1910 recommends dipping six weeks after shearing with a sulphur containing dip to prevent blow fly striking. For brown sheep use sulphur and oil after removing infested skin, fish oil as a preventative, or Cooper's dip when wool is grown. lambs tailing use sulphur and Stockholm tar. Obtain the New South Wales Agricultural Gazette article by Froggatt for full details.
The Church of England parish at Manilla lists services for June 12 the third Sunday after Trinity Evensong at 7 30 in Manilla Matins at 11 in Bective Evensong at 2 30 in Somerton The Namoi River service is at 3 p m Rev Norman M Kie B A signs off.
The front shows events with Mr. J. Heywood and Rev. Laverty. Manilla hosts sessions at 11 and 7 30 with Upper Manilla at 3 and Springsmount at 3 pm. Borah finishes at 11 with a 3 pm slot for New Mexico via Mr. Chick.
HA Barraclough Ltd advertises eye care services noting tender eyes and glare issues. It promises best sight testing lens grinding and frame making with comfort and economy. The firm will visit Manilla regularly and invites appointments by letter to 485 George Street Sydney opposite Strand Arcade.
A local triangular rifle contest at the range featured Tamworth Barraba and Manilla with Manilla taking the win by 12 points over Barraba and 18 over Tamworth. Captain Trenerry praised Manilla for strengthening rifle sport and defence efforts.
The Tamworth News criticizes the upcoming retirement of Police Magistrate E. Jones and his planned 12 months leave on full pay. It urges appointing a man of forceful character in the prime of life, capable of commanding respect and dignifying the court, and condemns the idea of an older man due to local reputations.
Correspondent reports a Borah Crossing event canceled due to bad weather. Children gathered at J Watts residence for races and a lavish repast. Prizes included cash, with adults and children enjoying music, dancing, and a final God Save the King rendering before departure.
An ad promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cura claimed to cure colds and Cunghs with a single dose noted as 1/6 Gd, reflecting an old time medicinal pitch.
At a Mauilla branch meeting of the Political Labor League land agent G R W McDonald of Tamworth urged support for his nomination to contest the Bingara seat against Minister for Lands W Moore. He argued the Labor platform, not personality, should win voters and urged electors to demand a clear program. He warned the Liberal centralization policy harms wheat growers and urged a Labor victory in September. A vote of thanks followed.
A review of Captain White’s book on the Australasian Ornithologists Union expedition to Eyre Peninsula in October 1909. The piece praises camp life at Warunda Creek, notes contributions by Mr and Mrs Burrell, and highlights visits by officials, widespread participation across states, and fieldwork on birds, botany, and entomology with photos and museum exhibits.
A large turnout filled the new Manilla courts on Monday as a mixed handicap 30 up tournament began. Afternoon tea was served. Final standings show A J Telfer and Miss Simpson on top with 142 points, followed by N L Sheridan and Mrs Catchlove with 120, and others including W D Hartley with 119 and A P Dutton with 99 points.
A holiday match at the recreation ground saw Tamworth Juniors lose 20 to 19 to a Manilla side of young players. Tamworth scorers included Hilary Bourke with four tries and A Hor with a notable run. Mauilla featured solid defense from Palace of Trade Lambert at full back.
Our Manilla Riflemen scored a great victory and the town is proud. The council met last night as twelve diphtheria cases filled the hospital. Weather spoiled the Shire President’s picnics for school children. Two first offenders were nominally dealt with at the Police Court on Monday. An old resident supports a King Edward memorial promising £1. Wirth’s circus will be in Manilla on or about the 8th instant.
Special Express wires report bleak weather reduced holiday travel on trains and trams compared with last year. In West Maitland MP Chariton urged a Labor majority to secure harmony with the Federal Government. Labor MLA Kearsley called for profits of employers to be examined alongside wages. A taxi cab with four passengers collided with a tram near College Street, the cab somersaulted, causing serious damage and leaving Miss Florence Bailey with a fractured skull while other passengers escaped.
About 1500 cattle in poor condition were transported by train from Glen Innes to Walgett. A sudden cold spell caused 260 head to die during the journey.
New South Wales defeated England yesterday by 27 points to 20 before 40,000 spectators. Maoris Union won 11 to nil. New England edged Queensland at Armidale nine to eight in a tightly contested match.
Melbourne reports a Labor Council conference defeated a proposal to bar employers from contesting elections in the Labor interest. A motion was carried demanding the immediate release of imprisoned strike shors.
Mr. Fisher has not yet estimated the exact amount of paper money to be issued but from his statements on expected profits the sum should be about four million pounds. London Monthday. Three murderers in a Russian prison drew lots to decide who would strangle his companions and then commit suicide. The chosen one killed his companions but shrank from death by his own act.
United States attorney general moves to dissolve the sugar trust as Jeffries fights Choyniski before 500 spectators at Ben Lomond. The bout ends with crowd delight and a quick finish. Johnson sacks his manager Little over a contract dispute claiming 25 percent profits and authority to contract.
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