Manilla Rural School Adds Tenders Call
News arrives that tenders are called for extensive additions to Manilla Rural School ahead of March 17 closing. Plans by Mr. McAlister show a enlarged front facing Court Street with three new classrooms including a Kindergarten, three corridors, a bar room, headmaster's room, store, new outs, and a surrounding park fence to be completed before Christmas.
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Arthur
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Saulliner Bell Electric Company
Manila
Funcr Vhs
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Couneil
Australian Electric Supply Company
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Electric Supply Co
Australian Electric Supply Co
Ceeao
Tamworth Ban
R. J. N. Franks
Electrical Encinner
Franks
Manilly
On Probation at Mechanics' Pictures
The Mechanics' Pictures screen this Wednesday a story about Mary Forest a young impulsive girl drawn into careless acts though not malicious she is urged by peers into risky social escapades amid moral peril.
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Mechanics
Mary Forest
Mary
Biaehgrionk
Veterans Challenge Youths In Manilla District Cricketers Match
The Manilla district veterans challenge the Church of England A team after their district win. A friendly will be played on Saturday at 11 o clock with lineups featuring J Brady J Kerwick J Wats F Mitchell J Abberfield T Rodgers I Rodgers and Hartley Tovehy Porter McDonald Young Hartley Bignall and the youth side including H Stevens Young Watts C McDonald D McDonald Roberts A White G White A White D Stevens Biznall. School boots advertised at Stoddarts.
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the Oval
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J Kerwick
J. Wats
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J. Abberfield
T. Rodgers
I Rodgers
W. D Hartley
R. To
Man Guilty of Repeatedly Passing Bad Cheques Across State
Edward Charles Kyant traveled through the state posing as a wealthy man and writing large worthless cheques. He bought property and cars, obtained advances from banks by false pretenses, and faced multiple charges of obtaining money by false pretenses as authorities pursue the case.
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Edward Charles Kyant
Bryant
Gunnedah
Curlewis
Bank of New South Wales
Orange
Mener
Falae Pire
Church of England Report Highlights Parish Finances and Parish Hall Gain
The report shows a closing debit balance of 35 with a credit of 203 after a year of expenses and a sale of works. It highlights debt clearance, parish costs, and that offertories rose to 18 from 174 last year while parish contributions grew to 163 from 109. St Patrick’s Day and Rushes Creek carnivals are noted with dates. The obituary of John Thrift of Tarpoly aged 72 follows, listing survivors.
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Manilla Race Day Returns Dull Weather Affects Attendance
Report from Manilla notes a weak crowd on Saturday with about 3000 sheen in attendance and adverse weather dampening interest. Prices favored buyers as most sheep sold outside the district. A Parents and Citizens Association and Mechanical Institute Committee meeting is planned for March 4 to finalize carnival preparations. Heroic upset the Newmarket Handicap scene while notable sums were quoted for C B Kellar investments and Tewinkie’s strong Essendon Murathony results boosting Cup prospects.
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Vic
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Pi Tewinkie
Tamworth Tamworth Tamworth electric scheme decision
The Manilla and Tamworth councils agree to accept the Tamworth electrical proposal subject to ratepayer borrowing consent and departmental approval. The plan includes a high tension line from Tamworth to Manilla with a new substation, distribution over a five mile radius, and potential loan funding to cover about £6000.
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Klory
Sulso Mining Co
Yanworth Council
Manila Council
Obituary of Sgt Crowe Family Pioneer of Gobarra
The Crowe family of Gobarralong and Namoi Park Manilla mourns Sgt Sylvester Crowe age about 67 born Gobarralong who died after ill health. He and two brothers died within 48 hours, leaving a widow and grandchild. He attended St Joseph's College before returning to pastoral work and owning stations in several districts.
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Crowes
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Hoya
Crowe
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William
Sylvester Crowe
Namoi Park Manilla
Fat Gobarralong
Sgt. Crowe
St. Joseph's College
Hunter's Hill
Robert and
Henry Crowe
Wambiagoo
A. T. Crestwick’s
Gobarr
Deveared
Frank Loyd
Joviong
Hind
Northern tobacco growers plan conference delegation
A district council meeting of Northern Tobacco Growers delegates from Tamworth and Manilla agreed to send a representative to a Victorian growers conference on March 16 to discuss bounty matters and industry welfare. A. Baker of Manilla was chosen to attend, with invitations extended to NSW officials Thomson and Abbott to watch over tobacco interests.
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Tamworth
Manilla
W. G Parkes
New South Wales
English selectors appoint two professional cricketers for next Eleven
England has appointed two professional cricketers to its selector panel for the next English Eleven. The selectors named Warner Perrin Dilligan Hobbs Rhodes and the autumn appointment remains to be made.
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Perrin Dilligan
Hobbs
Rhodes
the Autum
Carnival talks end with no raffles in Parents and Citizens move
Thursday night meeting between the Parents and Citizens Association and Mechanics Institute ends with agreement to unite against raffles. Amended motions fail and committee to set conditions is approved. Pride night carnival plans include concerts stalls and activities with no games of chance.
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Parents & Citizens’ Association
May
Mechanics’ Committee
J.B. Thorn
Raffles
Dife
Rev Thorn
Avis
Kennedy
tMangt
Department of Education
Fennedy
Fasterman
Mewrr
McAlister
Avia
Thorn and
Morris
Mechanics’ Institute
Wongo Creek Hall Holds Annual Meeting
The Wongo Creek Hall annual meeting met February 24 with strong attendance. Officers elected: President T Garland, Secretary J W Ewart, Treasurer W Ghick, Vice-Presidents F E Heywood W Johnston T Abberfield. The year showed progress with hall extensions planned and Easter sports set for April 5.
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Wongo Creek Hall
T. Garland
J. W. Ewart
W. Ghick
Legain
West
Rural Board visit urged for needy farmers
Notice informs farmers who have not yet applied for aid from the Rural Board that Mr. Wheeler of the Rural Industries Department will visit Manilla on March 12 and 13, stationed at Manilla Court House. News arrives of W Gardner of West Manilla injuring his leg at North Cuerindi while drawing wood. Stoddart's advertises strong bargains this week. Manilla Trottine Ch plans Easter Saturday meeting.
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Manilla
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West Manilla
Lyndhurst
North Cuerindi
Stoddart's
Manilla Trottine Ch
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