Lenten pastoral letter condemns Russian persecutions
Cardinal Bourne of London laments religious persecutions in Russia and urges prayers for the unfortunate people of that country across Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, and Jewish communities. Published by Alton Richmond McLeod for Manilla Newspap er Co. at Manilla Express office in New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Richmond McLeod
Manilla Newspaper Co
Manilla Express
Manilla Street
Manilla
State of
New South Wales
Cardinal Bourne
London
Russia
Clerk's Report from Manilla District News on rates and road grants
The report notes corrections to valuation book numbers 209 and 212, a Main Roads Board grant of £404 12s paid into the Main Roads Trust Fund, completion of maintenance work by the Shire Council gang with some items remaining, and pending figures due to an absent official. It also records arrears of rates for 1929 and receipts from current rates and sanitary fees totaling £266 4s 3d, with allocations for general rates street lighting and sanitary fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stoddart
Te & Hayward Ltd
Counc
Main Roads Board
Shire Council
Bowanton Street
Thia
A. Jochimeen
Sydney
Inspector's Report on Frontage Blinds in Manilla
Inspector urges council to adopt uniform front blinds like M. C. Mackenzie & Sons Ltd. as standard across Manilla. Seeks a formal regime with hours for lowered blinds and penalties, citing hazards from loose swinging blinds and sightline obstruction. Recommendations arise after noting poor maintenance in northern towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Moree
Inverell
Talso
Efforts Under Way To Stage Cricket Match At Manilla
Efforts are being made to bring about a cricket match at Manilla with local organizers including Messrs Jack Brady and Bons Coune opening a business office. The Returned Soldiers will offer miniature tip hats for sale while the municipal council prepares rail and port facilities for the event.
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Manilla
M.U
Jack Brady
Bons Coune
SS Se
Coen Grate Porta
Town reports adopted after illness described
After his illness, the Town Clerk, Inspector, and Finance Committee reports were adopted. The action indicates normal council procedure continuing despite health concerns and confirms committee findings were approved by the assembly. Officials named include the Town Clerk and Finance Committee, with no further details provided.
Enterprise Lodge Euchre Dance Draws Quiet Praise
The Enterprise Lodge event on Tuesday evening left members pleased with the social success and overall financial outcome. Attendees reported a smooth evening with favorable remarks about turnout and organization.
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Enterprise Lodge
M.A
SS Deorrsrsee Smee
Smile
Thy Manilla Football Club Announces Annual Meeting
Thy Manilla Football Club announces its annual meeting for Thursday next 13th at 7 30 p m The executive aims for an early start this year and hopes for a prosperous season to restore Manilla to its former place on the football map.
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Manilla Football Club
Manilla
Digger Sits In For Digger As Aldermen Agree
Alderman Clifton prepared to take his regular seat when Alderman Kennedy proposed that Alderman Coates give up his chair so one Digger could keep another Digger's seat warm during absence. The board supported the idea and Digger warmed for Digger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Clifton
Ald Kenedy
Ald. Coates
Digger
Silted Drain Raise Fault to Municipal Council
Mr F W A Lowe alerted the Municipal Council to a drain silt issue from the Rural School grounds to Court Street. The Mayor and Clerk, without the Inspector, inspected and found Lowe's statement correct. Council sent the matter to the Clerk of Works for attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. A. Lowe
Court St
Lowe
Clerk of Works
Maize Field Reaches 12 Feet at Taree
At Taree a maize field stands 12 feet high and richly cobbed, a notable sight for local agriculture observers.
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Taree
Public Notices and Building Applications Roundup
Notices instruct residents to comply with blinds regulations within a reasonable time. Lane obstructions near W H Oqell cleared per Mr J T Smith complaint. Building applications filed for three properties on Strafford Street Caermarth e Street and Namwi Street. Roundup reports thirteen head of stock pounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises
J.T. Smith
W. H. Oqdell
Io Council
J. A. Rochfort
Strafford Street
R. J. Grantham
Caermarthe Street
A.e-Coups
Namwi Street
Stevk Om
Property Transfers Council Approves Rate Changes
The Municipal Council recorded transfers within the area including Gil Saha to Robert Park and W Redfern to William Briness, plus Stoddart parcels. The Clerk reported rates in order and council authorized changes to the rate schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muni- 1 Council
Evenue
Ots
Gil Saha
Robert Park
W. Redfern
William Briness
Stoddart
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
Qclerk
Council declines to recommend public holiday request
At a Tamworth meeting a letter from the P. A. Association stated it did not approve the proposed public holiday. On motion by Alderman Hayward and seconded by Ald. Clifton, the Council decided to inform the Tamworth P. and A. Association that it could not recommend granting the holiday, following the same procedure as last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rence Oe P. & A. Assa
Keesitte
Bonemener
Tueday
On Council
B.M.A
A Clifton
Ald. Hayward
Ald. Clifton
Tamworth P. and A. Association
Capital City Telephone Directory May 1930
The May 1930 capital city telephone directory is being compiled and will soon be published. It lists subscriber names, postal addresses, and telephone numbers for the metropolitan area and serves as a handy reference book. The local postmaster is taking orders and will sell copies for 1 shilling 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City Telephone Directory
Quirindi P.A. & H Association Show Dates Announced
The 30th annual Quirindi P.A. & H Association show will run April 1, 2 and 3. Exhibitors are reminded entries close Thursday March 20 in all sections. Secretary Geo. Curtis invites requests for schedules and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quirindi P.A. & H. Association
Quirindi Association
Geo. Curtis
Escaped Queensland prisoner hanged himself in custody
William Webster who fled police custody by leaping from a moving train last Friday was recaptured and confined in Goondiwimd Jockup where he hanged himself on Sunday night. The incident suggests he did not view gaol as a home away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Webster
Queensland Police
Goondiwimd
Jockup
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N. A. Gardner
New England, North & North, ‘West Producers’ Company Limited
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Newcastle
Pittson & Badgery Ltd
Fitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
O'Connell Street
Sydrey
Manilla & District News
E L. Accow
J.1. Robertson and Co
Coupland Ial Oiertiers
Petwardieg
Marek
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TIS
York
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Canberra
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M. Lane
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