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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1931
Page
2
Council approves drainage grant at Manilla project
At a special meeting the Council authorized signing of the agreement for a £500 unemployed grant for drainage at North Manilla and work will commence soon. Also a sale of about 7,000 good conditioned Spring shorn sheep will be held at Manilla on Tuesday next 24th inst at 2 p.m. Yarded for right out sale, the sheep are from Barraba district station breeders, Auctioneer Mr W J Byrnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Manilla
Manilla
W. J. Byrnes
Hum Barraba
Ladies' Church Aid bids farewell to Mrs Baker
The Methodist Parsonage lounge hosted a farewell gathering for Mrs Henry Baker as she prepares to move to Armidale. Guests praised her church contributions and gave a Royal Donston Supper Basket as a token of esteem. A tea was served and speeches offered best wishes for her new life and future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Aid
Henry | Baker
Armidal
A.C. Vem
Colin Venees
Mra Grayson
LCA
Baker
Australians consider non-party open meeting on reform proposal
A fragment indicates plans for a non-party gathering open to all supporters in Australia to discuss a proposed reform. The note mentions Mone Li Gialupa and a possible meeting at a central venue soon, aimed at exploring the purpose and gathering broad sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyers
Australia
Mone Li Gialupa
Heneertarker
Bishop Visited Manilla and Confirmed 86 Youths
The Right Rev J A Coleman Bishop of Armidale conducted Confirmation for 86 youths in Manilla on Sunday. A complimentary dinner followed at the Memorial Hall. A later Euchre party and dance honored Patrick's Day drew about 80 attendees with Miss F Hincox's orchestra providing the music. Prizes included groceries potatoes jam and other items, with plans announced for a March 24 event and improved entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
B.C
Armidale
J. A. Coleman
Hin Aeeeeers
Memorial Hall
Perrasig Tmenteotier
Express
Boca
J. K Collender
Dr Coleman
Mise Unn Baldwin
A. P. Cohen
A. O'Neill
D. Bryant
L. Laird
V. Blanch
Misa Hiscox
Cadden
House Destroyed by Fire in Manilla on Sunday
A cottage on Arthur Street owned by H Talbot was found ablaze about 3 am Sunday. Frank Bailey had recently moved in with furniture from Sydney. The building was gutted and Bailey’s insurance endorsement had not been signed when the policy was destroyed. Two nearby cottages had similar fates in 15 years. The ALP contrelled Mr Theodore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Arthur Street
H. Talbot
Talbot
Frank Bail
Bailey
Nome
Sydney
Manilla Council Debates Unemployed Relief Scheme
Town Clerk presents Public Works report showing £2347 liabilities reduced to £907 after audit. Mayor backs Scheme Number 2 as best for Manilla, arguing it benefits water supply and local unemployed. Aldermen Kennedy Clifton Costes Hayward endorse, stressing affordability and local impact while awaiting Unemployment Council funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easte
Public Works Department
Ald
Kennedy
Coates
Mayer
Manilla
Ald Clifton
Adie
Costes
Hayward
Matifi
Thadittle
Tam
Manilla council debates loan schemes and interest rates
The council discusses three loan schemes for Manilla, weighing 3 percent versus 4 to 6 percent interest, and the public works impact. The Mayor and Ald. Hayward defend No. 3 as sound, No. 2 as feasible, and plan to send final papers to Sydney while awaiting department approval and possible amendments.
4 BIG BAVE LC Ltd Bar detention SONS
4 BIG BAVE LC Ltd Bar dett and SONS appear in a terse item noting corporate names and a bar related matter. No dates or locations are provided in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Bave LC. Ltd
Bardett & Sons
Pasrusr Protection Board Election Nomination Deadline
The Pasrusr Protection Board calls for nominations and voter eligibility. Qualified voters are those liable for rates under the Pastrures Protection Act and current on all due payments. Nominations must be lodged before March 27 with grounds stated. The act grants one vote per eligible person. Also notes catering for cakes and picnics and fish dishes.
Manilla Pavilion Exhibits Impress at Tamworth Event
The Manilla pavilion displays earned praise as exhibitors showcased Corriedale stock. John Coote and Bret led entries with champion grades, while Lincoln and Coote dominated classes. The event highlighted strong breeding lines and competitive stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Lincoln
John Coots
Jas Coote
Bret
Corriedale
John Ein
John Coote
Fat Stock Charges Cut By Grassers Association
Fat Stock Malling Char The Grassers Association proposes a March 1 cut in fat stock selling charges including receiving caging gatding and delivering. The reduction follows a voluntary pay offer from Homebush Saleyards workers showing cooperative spirit. Easter excursions to Sydney set for March 28. Manilla Bars School on March 20. Mr H M Wragge visited Manilla today regarding court matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grassers' Association
Amociat
Manilla Bars School
Sydney
H. M. Wragge
Guunedah
Manilla
Wongo Creek Dance and Church Social Plans
A dance to aid Wongo Creek Cricket Club set for Tuesday March 31 at Wongo Creek Hall with ticket prices listed. A Church of England social on Tuesday April 14 at Mr T Simmons barn Golden Grove Upper Manilla invites ladies to bring cake and tickets cost 2 shillings. A fortnightly 2 shilling hop on March 24 seeks 260 attendees, notes euchre tournament prize. Cottage for rent rowan 81 seat 18 shillings from J and Rochport. Owing to my pro-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wongo Creek
Tuesaday
Best
Hon
Lee
Church of England
T. Simmons
Golden Grove
Manilla
Ovel
C. Cummins
Bee
Manilla Auction For Sheep Entries Sought At Manilla
A Manilla sale on Tuesday March 26 1931 at 3 pm offers numerous lots of stock to be sold. Entries include 1300 Merino ewes and wethers joined in February 1931, 700 XBRED ewes and rams with September 1930 drop, 500 mixed size wethers and ewes, and 500 more four year old ewes. Most animals come direct from Manilla and Harraba breeders for bona fide sale. entries welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla Tureday
Ewing
Manilla
Harraba
Waniilla
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J. D. Kennedy
Asad Atorne
E. Simpson
Kelly
PF. Goh
Manilla Street
J. A. Rochfort
Apia Fils
Public Accountant and Auditor
Manilla St., Manilla
Optician
ENOLL
Chas. W. Enoll
M.O.A
George Street
Royale Hotel
Aspxd
John Watts
Jos. Watts
Wicksmith
Vmanilla
Mechanice
Institute
Theodore
Waatee
Arma
P.M
Brady
Mr. Wragge
Public Web Department
Public Works Committee
Lsw
Ald. Kennedy
Barrett
Clifton
Stege Ald
J. N. Kennedy
Rowan
J. & Rochport
Ac- Sons
Olielel
Bingham
Hon. Boe
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