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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1915
Page
4
Reefer Ferns With Delicate Weave Work
The fragment suggests a horticultural note on reefer ferns and delicate weaving or detailing. No clear event, person, or organization is readable to establish a full news item or named entities.
Shire Council Meeting Slated For Saturday Morning
The ordinary monthly Shire Council meeting will be held on Saturday morning. A group of ladies and gentlemen visited Mr. T Bowman at Woodville Upper Manilin on Wednesday night for a surprise gathering, enjoying a pleasant outing. St Patrick’s Night Social preparations are underway by the local Hibernian Society at the Mechanical Institute for Wednesday evening, with good music arranged to meet expected standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Bowman
Woodville
Upper
Manilin
Hibernian Society
Mechanical Institute
Associathomas
Mechanics’ Institute
Temworth
Manilla
Bourke
C. N. Scott
Carmichael
Motor Car Burnt Near Uralla Bundarra Road
Mr J H Monckton of Manilla reports a Renault car owned by him burned on the Uralla Bundarra road late last month during a trip between Armidale and Bundarra. The vehicle was only partly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Monckton
Manilla
Armidale
Bundarra
Uralla-Bundarra
Big Prices for Country Sheep Exchange Reported
An Am exchange notes high rates for livestock with £20 per 100 sheep monthly for country stock in the Pilligo region. Lambing ewes drew up to £50 per month. Although large, the price proved profitable as both ewe and lamb survived the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Am Exchange
Graziera Ars
Pilligo
Snake in a well spurs daring repair scene
Charles Norris while repairing a well at Kori spotted a snake in a crevice. He signaled for help from below and shot the reptile. The wounded snake fell into water, Norris hauled it up and dropped it into a bucket for disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Norris
Kori
Norris
Progressive euchre night planned for Mechanics’ Institute
Medsra Wayland Briscorbe and Sheridan form a sub committee to organize a progressive euchre evening in aid of the Mechanics Institute. The trio aims to stage the event at an early date to boost fundraising and community engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medsra
Wayland
Briscorbe
Sheridan
Mechanics’ Institute
Mauilla Fire Brigade Practice At Messra Yard
The Mauilla Fire Brigade held a practice at Messra M. C. Mackenzie and Some store yard on Wednesday with strong attendance. Mr. Bion, familiar with Sydney firebrigade methods, instructed on the manual engine. A second practice was scheduled for Thursday night on the recreation ground to test alarm bell buckets and full equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauilla
Messra
M. C. Mackenzie
Bion
Sydney
Tamworth Horse Sale Starts Monday Morning at 10 O Clock
Mesars, Landers and Cantrell announce Tamworth horse sale begins Monday morning on the 15th at 10 o clock sharp and runs Tuesday and Wednesday with about 600 head yarded. One consignment includes 225 already arrived by rail and another brings 100, totaling 325 between them. The remaining stock comes from noted breeders and stations of the Liverpool Plains and New England districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars
Landers
Cantrell
Liverpool Plains
New England
Rail work pushes toward Werris Creek line progress
Telegram from Dubbo reports ongoing work with the Werris Creek line and rails expected to reach Beni soon. Five day weeks and 50 extra workers have been engaged. Dubbo shows ample employment with skilled labor drawn from Sydney to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubbo
Werris
Werris Creek
Beni
Dubbo Ia
Aydney
Brown's Pictures Presents Four Comics and More at Popular Palace
The Saturday program at Popular Picture Palace features four special comics including The Coat's Tail from Sweden and Game of Nap, plus two Keystone titles Maid Dram is sand accepic projection. Gaument's Graphic will show world depth illustrations with orchestral music to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esre
Mr. Brown
Picture Palace
Sweden
Dramis
Ciel
Picnic Club to Meet Carroll Gap on Saturday in Cricket Match
Picnic Club will represent against Carroll Gap this Saturday the 13th. Players are to arrive at the ground by 10 30 p m. W d D Hartley H Dimmock G Doyle D Barnes J Watts J Brady Vincent R Allen F Goohey W H Mabon FE Moffatt J Sullivan W Abrams A Geddes will play. The visitors will dine at Mr G Hall's hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Gap
W. Dd. Hartley
H. Dimmock
G. Doyle
D. Barnes
J. Watts
J. Brady
Vincent
R. Allen
F. Goohey
W. H. Mabon
FE. Moffatt
J. Sullivan
W. Abrams
A. Geddes
Horse Sale at Manilla Yard Auction
Auction by W J Ayrora and J H Besle and Co at Manilla yards on 22nd and 23rd instant. About 400 horses yarded including thoroughbred drafts from Durham Court by Yuelba and Machine Gun. Sydney and Southern buyers expected. strong market predicted. Other sellers urged to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horer
W. J. Ayrora
J. H. Besle
Penns Pictures War Film Delights Sydney Patrons
A highly regarded war panorama titled Eisligoland depicting German and British fleets will be shown in Sydney on Saturday at Manilla, with a 1500 foot sea film series and a display of British defense actions. The program also includes star dramas comedies and sports pictures exceeding ten thousand feet, with further details promised in handbills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Manilla
Eisligoland
Spsnd
Woman Fined for Whipping Boy in Court
In Children's Court on Wednesday before Justices Vences and Sheridan a case saw a defendant fined for striking a boy with a buggy whip. The boy and other schoolchildren had pelted atoms into the defendant's yard, prompting her to take action. The bench ruled she should not have taken the law into her own hands, imposing a 1s fine plus 6d costs and £1 1s professional costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers
A. C. Vences
N. L. Sheridan
J.s.p
Atomes
Costa
Refusal of Maintenance Variation by Glebe Court
Charles Frederick William Pfeiffer of Lithgow applied at Glebe Police Court for a variation of his maintenance order for his wife and family. Pfeiffer, a watchmaker, claimed hardship fromGerman victimisation, low earnings, and mine work reducing business. Magistrate King refused the application citing insufficient funds and circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frederick William Pfeiffer
Lithgow
Glebe
Pfeiffer
Germany
Mer, King
G.M
Mechanics' Institute considers restructuring and loan plan
A Mechan ical Institute meeting chaired by President T X Johnstone reviewed the financial position showing about £10 due and £5 in credit. The committee decided to raise a temporary loan of £100 while further retrenchment options were examined for a final decision at next week's ordinary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanical Institute
T. X. Johnstone
Fertility of the Territory Demonstrated Near Alice Springs
Dr. Gilruth, while in the McDonnell Ranges eighteen months ago, noted water at 15ft in a tract near Alice Springs and directed a small wheat and lucerne cultivation. Samples sent to Melbourne show fine straw, good grain, and lucerne two feet tall, grown without rain or artificial irrigation. Findings illustrate potential fertility and prompt a broader survey of cereal and pasture prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Territory
Gilruth
McDonnell Ranges
Alice Springs
Melbourne
Satire
Off to the War Send-off at Kelvin School of Arts
Constable Ty RK Campbell formerly of Broken Hill, enlisted in the Expeditionary Force, and after visiting his father Thomas Campbell of Kelvin, received a Kelvin send-off Friday night. Sen Pryor son of Mr Pryor of Goonibie also honored. C V Griffin presided with Mr F A Porter and C Sanp-Bop delivering congratulatory addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty. RK. Campbell
Broken Hill
Hig
Thomas Campbell
Kelvin
Kelvin School of Arte
Sen. Pryor
Mr. Pryor
G.noibie
C. V. Griffin
F. A. Porter
C. Sanp- Bop
All You Need Remains for Digestive Distress
Ill health from poor digestion is blamed on a sluggish stomach. A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets are said to improve digestion, stimulate the stomach, and regulate bowels, removing discomfort. Sold to chemists and storekeepers.
Doll for the Belgians auction at Stoddart Co shop
A doll dressed for Belgian aid is to be raffled by Messrs Stoddart and Co to raise funds. Six gentlemen will privately write a name on paper, sealed in envelopes, one chosen and opened later at the bank. The winner, who guesses the name, takes the doll. Displayed next week with a donation card. Tickets cost one shilling each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Penman
Messrs. Stoddart and Co.'s
Stoddart
Widows and Orphans
Belgium
Parents and Citizens Association Meeting Notes
At the Tuesday Public School gathering President W J Davie led discussions on a cooking class, securing names of prospective members, and forming the group. The association agreed to write to the Department of Public Instruction about the School Rise Range and volunteers aided the school concert preparations. A new flagpole was urged with the president and secretary tasked to secure one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Davie
Button
Hillis
Brown
Westley
Department of Public Instruction
Letter to Editor on Post Office Service Woes
A reader complains about poor service at the local Post Office after an urgent wire. He waved for a pen three times and received none, forcing him to buy one. He questions how people should be treated in post offices.
Harvest Thanksgiving at Holy Trinity Church
Special and well attended harvest thanksgiving services were held at Holy Trinity Church with fruit and vegetable offerings decorating the eastern end. Rev J N Phillips preached two sermons from the text Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the corn, urging Love Labor and Life as harvest lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Church
A. G. Pearce
Miss Ryan
Pearce
Marion Vincent
J. N. Phillips
Jesus
Lazarus
Christ
Alleged Bribery Evidence Touched In Wheat Bill Inquiry
T I Campbell of the Farmers and Settlers Association testified at the Royal Commission inquiry into rumors of corruption surrounding the Wheat Acquisition Bill. He claimed a Cabinet Minister received £6000 and that millers and grain traders funded passage of the bill. The informant was named as John Fitzpatrick of Junee, heard at the Hotel Metropolitan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Commission
T. I. Campbell
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Campbell
John Fitzpatrick
Junee
Nuisance Inspector Wins Verdet Against McDonald
Inspector of Nuisance secured a verdict on Wednesday against M. McDonald for stray ores. The ruling cites offenders and enforces cleanup. The case notes the date and local implications for property neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. McDonald
Fe Rogte
Evening Whispers and Local Happenings in Manilla
Local notes speak of a Hibernian social in the hall next Wednesday and a public school concert on the 26th with patriotic items. Talks on unity and progress appear alongside calls for funds for the Mechanics Institute and Belgians relief, while trains and services face criticism for losses and delays.
Mothers Should Treat Coughs Early With Chamberlain Remedy
A house remedy advertisement urges mothers to keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children. It claims the medicine prevents colds from worsening and deters coughs, croup, whooping cough, and bronchitis when given at first signs. Sold by all storekeepers and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Russian Navy Attacks Constantinople and Asian Coaling Station
London dispatch reports Russian warships attack Constantinople and damage a major Asia Minor coaling station. Turkish claims of uninjured Dardanelles batteries are disputed by Sackville-Carden and Peirse who say progress is very satisfactory. Forts at Dardapellea fire after returning fire from battleships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Dardanelles
Sackville-Carden
Admirel Peirse
Deardapellea
Destroyers tow U8 wreck as crew are captured
The Preas Bureau reports that 12 destroyers towed part of the German submarine U8, sunk recently. The Ghurtha and the Maori reportedly destroyed the craft and its officers and crew were captured. The Admiralty says it cannot grant honorable treatment to the crew, as the submarine likely attacked unarmed merchant ships, and evidence of guilt may not be obtainable until after the trial, preventing mingling with other prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas Bureau
Admiralty
Retreating German Army Near Prussia and Niemen Valley
General von Fieborn's forces pull back rapidly to within a dozen miles of the border after clearing the Augustowo region. Niemen valley now free of the enemy as Russians lag in Mlava region under Gengal von Hindenburg. Twelve thousand prisoners from East Galicia sent to Siberia. 41 Austrians march without food and surrender to arriving commissars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
von‘ Eichorn
von Hindenburg
Caih
von Fieborn
Augustowo Woos
the Niemen
Mlava
Gengal von Hindenburg
East Galicia
Beria
Galicia
Submarines Torpedoed And Sunk In Tuesday Actions
Three steamers were torpedoed and sunk on Tuesday. The Tangistan was hit off clear borough. a crew of 38 with only one survivor. The Blackwood foundered off Hastings. the crew escaped in boats. The Princess Victoria also struck and ran off Liverpool. the Indian Government estimates harvest at 10,50,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearborough
Hastings
Wee
Liverpool
German Newspapers Halted Since War Front Begins
The report notes that forty German newspapers have ceased publication since the war began. Authorities confirm the closures as part of wartime measures.
Australians Denounce Claims On Conduct In Egypt
Melbourne reports a cable from Private Eyre stating an indignation meeting of old South Africans rejected statements by the Commonwealth Official Correspondent as pernicious. Eyre asks for a contradiction and notes letters to Eyre’s secretary. Hay has sent Australian newspapers the official letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hay
Ham
South African Soldiers’ Association
Eyre
Commonwealth
Egypt
First Expeditionary
Cairo
Bean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manill
North Western Representative
Ney
Heem
Ully
News and Notes
Shire Council
ST. Patrick's Night
Tamworth Horse Sale
Cricket
Horse Sale
Penn
Children’s Court
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Sutherland
Mesere
Granthem
Davis
Dr. Ellis
Thanka
Mr. Armstrong
Railway Department
Tamworth
Carrol Gap
London
Mucaley
Nel
England
THE
Raiders
Prussia
Onowice
India
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