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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
3
A vintage ad promotes T M O Briens Modern Tailoring. It touts a loyal customer base and stresses repeat business with a slogan Come again. The copy claims high quality materials, strong workmanship, and competitive Bedrock OBrien prices to lure men to update their winter suit.
An Australian Busy Bazaar at Burrells Corner promotes a varied stock including art books, china from a sole Australian agent, silverware, lending library with cared-for books, notepaper and envelopes, church and school requisites, phono graphs with records, Horton's floral services, season seeds, garden orders, and tobacco pipes and tobacco boxes. It also notes agents for Baker & Rouse and City Mutual Tire.
Residents of Corella and surrounding district gathered at Mr Joseph Watts home on Saturday to bid farewell to Mr Jas Brady nicknamed Sticker before his departure. About 100 attendees enjoyed tennis and outdoor games despite poor weather. Ladies managed catering, with a lunch served at midday. Mr Jos Gardner proposed Brady’s health and praised him as a neighbour and citizen. Brady expressed sorrow at leaving but promised to visit. A dance followed at Mr Jack Watts residence with music by Mr Jas Ryan.
In a new Divorce Court the petition for dissolution of marriage between Walter Reginald Heddle of Goot amundra and Elizabeth Eostiah Heddle formerly Williams was heard. Heddle testified they married March 10, 1856 at Manilla and lived together at St Peters for about four years before she left for Narrabri to join relatives. He related a birthday night exchange over a gift and her decision to leave. she later sent word she was content and prospering in Narrabri. The suit remains part heard, with proceedings postponed for an affidavit and further testimony.
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