Manilla Council Notes Accounts and Works for June
Manilla and District News item records half year accounts and a Finance Committee last meeting before June 30 1930. It mentions valuation court set for June 17 1990, Namvi Street kerbing plans, Mechanics Institute subsidy in June, kerbing work on Rowan Street and Reid's Corner, Manilla Pound finances, and maintenance by E Collier repairing the Namoi Market corner, Court Street footpath, and road rolling from the Southern Town boundary to Manilla Street.
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Finance Committee
Namvi Street
Strafford Street
Court Street
Mechanics Institute
Mechanigs’ Institute
Sppeterr
Morris
Rowan Street
Messrs
Nelson and
Hodd
Reid’s Corner
Mabilla Pound
Manilla
P F. Board
E. Collier
Namoi
Market Streets
Arthur Street
Manila Street
Manilla Street
River Street
Mundowa Shire Council backs joint relief plan
The Premier's relief letter was read at the Mundowa Shire Council meeting. A letter from Manilla Municipal Council urged cooperation on a shared labor registry. The council agreed to cooperate, form a joint committee, and apply for an unemployed grant while noting both councils merit over £1000 each on a population basis.
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Mundowa
Manilla
Mcdonald
Munici Council
E. Q. T. Bowman
Municipal Council
Ratliff
E. C. T. Bowman
G. E. Bowman
Unclear OCR fragment hints at maritime figures and writers
The fragment references Captain William Trayes aka Bully Hayes, pirate lore, Alligator culture, and a literary note about The Uninterrupted Honeymoon. It mentions star writers Townshend and colleagues and invites readers to enroll names with stationers.
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Thet Bright Monthly
William Trayes
Bully Hayes
Black Birder
Tamworth to screen famous film Disraeli for townsfolk
Tamworth residents will enjoy a showing of the renowned film Disraeli as part of a local cinema program. The event offers the public a rare chance to view the acclaimed production on the town’s stage.
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Tamworth
Disraeli
Victorian tragedy as train hits car near Cockburn
Melbourne reports a crash on a level crossing at Cockburn near Christchurch where six people died, including three nurses. Mrs F Mitchell remains hospitalized in Manila District Hospital, recovering from injuries. The blaze of political rhetoric from Trades Hall and the Victorian Ministry marks a tense week with officials debating local protections for ratepayers.
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Cockburn
Christehueh
Nez
Miss Amy Johnson Receives NSW Sports Cup and Clock
Hon F A Chaffey presented two mementoes to Miss Amy Johnson on Wednesday at the NSW Sports Club Sydney. The gifts include a loving cup and a bedroom clock in recognition of the women of the North and Northwest of the State.
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Amy. Johnson
F. A. Chaffey
NSW. Sports Club
Sydney
Petrol fueling mishap injures lorry crew at Bendemeer
A motor lorry being refueled with petrol at Bendemeer last Saturday caused damage to the vehicle and burn injuries to two men while endangering a nearby store.
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Bendemeer
Angora Goat Farm Plans 4000 Acres Near Camden
An American fur and skin buyer has acquired 4000 acres near Camden to breed Angora goats. He plans to start with 1000 studs from Texas where Angora goats are raised to a high standard.
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Bayer
Camden
Texas
Health administration debates and fish license renewals
Health departments have drawn attention in the fortnight. Applications for fish licenses include Bee Chew and renewal for N. Pung. Suey, with recommendations to grant. Street tree works and financial receipts and disbursements through December are noted, including various petty entries and contributions from M. Shire and municipal boards.
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Health Administration
Bee Chew
N. Pung.Suey
Fragmented financial ledger excerpt shows disbursements
The readable lines list advertising, printing, stationery costs, a poundkeeper's retainer, rent, and fees with figures, likely from a 31/12/23 closing, indicating miscellaneous expenses and charges. Names, dates, and full items are partially obscured.
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T . Imp
State moratorium debate at Shire Council meeting
A Homebush Council letter on a proposed moratorium prompted mixed views at the Shire Council session. Dr White supported the idea while Dr Ratliff argued it could harm banks and firms. the Premier warned of stricter effects in a downturn. The President and Dr Bowman noted potential hardship and urged protection for all parties. Cr Ratliff moved one-line action, which the council adopted.
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Shire Council
Homebush Council
Dr. White
Dr. Ratliff
G. E. Bowman
Cr. E. C. T. Bowman
Cr. Ratliff
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure influenza remedy
An old advertisement promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for influenza and colds. It urges readers to help the hospital and the unfortunate by using the product.
Income Tax Frauds At the Central Court Sydney
James Yates of Newtown, a glace kid manufacturer, faced Central Court Sydney on Tuesday for false income tax returns. He was fined £6000 as the shortage of income returned exceeded £41,000, signaling a major tax fraud case in the local business community.
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Central Court
Sydney
James Yates
Newtown
Oil shale bounty inquiry and Australian tort reform note
In response to Mr Elridge the discussion touched on a bounty for oil recovered from shale. Mr Scnllin' said he would make inquiries about the Australian designed and manufactured tort reform device claimed to produce 80 to 150 gallons of oil per ton of shale.
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Elridge
Martin
Scnllin
Explosive Blast Destroys Sabben’s Wife at Stone Works
Engineer Mr. Sabben of Naima Siva arrived with his wife in a car carrying explosives for use at the works. He left her briefly in the vehicle and an awful explosion occurred, blowing his wife to pieces in the car.
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Sabben
Naima
Siva
Newcastle Population Tops 200000 In Urban Rise
Newcastle now exceeds 200000 residents and ranks third in tonnage among the Commonwealth ports after Melbourne. Its harbor handles large ships to the southern hemisphere and houses the largest floating dock south of the equator.
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Newcastle
Commonwealth
Melbourne
Wages of gin ist bread and odd remarks
A fragmented text presents quirky maxims about wages gin and bread, cows and milk, reading and comprehension, plus a proverb about calls in pockets versus cash. It reads like a collage of aphorisms with unclear context and faded punctuation.
Woods' Great Peppermint Care First Aid Health Fund
A brief note promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Care for cold and flu relief and invites readers to join the Hospital contributors benefit fund by asking if they are a member yet.
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Woods
Pastoral Exchange Promotes Cattle and Produce Trade
A cordial invitation to pastoral people to visit the Pastoral Exchange at 4 O Connell Street Sydney. The note highlights pre-eminent events, bountiful rain, and good seasons with high class studs as factors for prosperity. Facilities at the Flemington saleyards and the woodpile produce stores at Darling Harbour are noted in support of trade.
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Uake
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