Manilla councils move to private yards deal end public row
A long running dispute over public yards in Manilla nears resolution as Mr. W J Byrnes agrees to build private yards on land facing the Namoi River. The Shire will withdraw from active involvement and Maun a Municipal Council will dismantle the existing yards within 35 years and accept Byrnes plans for safe auctioneers. A hospital gift of allotments valued around £450 from Mrs. Burrell is accepted with disposal arranged by the Finance Committee. A Returned Soldiers League meeting is set to discuss the Anzac Ball and related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Byrnes
North Manilla
Namoi
Byrnes
Mauna
Hospital Board
Messrs
J. D. Kennedy and Son
8. E. Burrell
Manilla
J. D. Kennedy
H. V. Dowe
F. E. Heywood
The
Returned Soldiers’ League
Municipal Council Adopts Traffic and Building Measures
Mayor Bow man presided as Aldermen present approved fairs street stalls for Mrs Simpson and Mrs Jackson, refused W A Gardners building fee remission, discussed brick area permits and Manilla Street stance. Council granted Tamworth Ambulance annual donation and J N Kennedy pressed road work near Namor and Rowan streets with Bank block land transfer plan. Seats at showground completed. Easter Monday sport permit to Manilla Cycle Club granted with Cricket Association consent. Charges set for entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. T. Bowman
J. N. Kennedy
J. D. Kennedy
J. Coates
A. R. McLeod
Ald. Wilshire
Ald. H. Baker
L. O’mullane
Railway Hill
Electricity Committee
Tamworth Ambulance
Namor Street
Rowan Street
Commonwealth Bank
Lands Department
McLeod
Ald
Manilla Street
Manilla
Cricket Association
Byrnes' Special Cattle Sale Tomorrow At V. M.
Cattle sale announced for Saturday features 400 head in fresh condition yarded from focal graziers and breeders. Descriptions indicate cattle of every description, mostly in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
30000 Sheep to be Yarded Next Tuesday at Manilla
Manilla sheep yards will receive 30000 good merinos next Tuesday March 31. Yard extensions are being made to accommodate the full number and the ceiling agent reports all will be forward. Killara sale at 12 miles from Manilla on Wednesday April 1 includes the Killara stock and plant and about 50 Sunshine bred draught horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
W. J. Byrnes
Killara
V. J. Byrnes
James Brady
Munge Bundie
Waterloo
Haddon Higg
Border Leicester
McClung
Bourke
Bar- Taba
Border
Leicester
Jaz Brady
Marilla
McKay Suntynes
McKay
Brady
Digby
Teeme Cash
Hospital Board Meeting in Manilla District Journal
The Manilla District Hospital Board met last Saturday with chairman H V Dowe presiding. Grants of £250 for a children’s ward were approved, drawings and tenders to be prepared by the Public Works Department. Donations from Tooth and Co and W D and H O Wills Ltd were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla District
Department of Public Works
Messrs. Tooth and Co
W. D. and
H. 0. Wills Ltd
J. D. Kennedy
D. K. Otton
W. A. E. Lewis
Farewell Services for Rev S M Mitchell St Andrew’s Church
Reverend S M Mitchell conducts farewell services at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church with morning sermon Be Ye Stedfast Unmovable and evening Apostolic Benediction. He also preaches at New Mexico Methodist Church that afternoon. The Mitchell family will depart Manila by train next Monday evening awaiting his induction at Campbell Street Presbyterian Balmain on Thursday April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Mitchell
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Mitchell
New Mexico Methodist Church
Manilla Excursion to Sydney Planned for Wednesday
An excursion train will leave Manilla for Sydney next Wednesday at 4 30 p m with return fare rates for first and second class. Golf notes report Manilla opening season with thirteen couples in a mixed foursome won by B Cadden and Mrs A Suliman. Scout leaders appointed include President D McMillen and Secretary Turner. A Manilla Show note recalls Australorp champion details. Golf on Sunday is a club stroke competition with a draw at the club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Sydney
B. Cadden
A. Suliman
Cadden
R. Chapman
D.V. Wilson
Beggabri
H. L. Allnutt
Community events calendar lists dances sales and fairs
The notice catalogs events from March to September including cattle sales, dances, an excursion to Sydney, a Anzac Ball, sheep sales, a hospital ball and fairs. It records Master Jack Byrnes sustaining a fractured right arm at the elbow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Wongo Creek
C.W.A
R. C
Church of England
Jack Byrnes
J. A. Byrnes
Dilkusha
Manius
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BACH
Dloddart & Hayward Ltd
John D. Kennedy
M.lo
Yin
R. Oll
Royal Hotel
Bareaclough Ltd
Optometrists
George Street
Court House Hotel
Gandy Son
Tamworth
Scott’s Newsagency
Council
Aberdeen
Upper Hunter
Germany
Lorato
Rhineland
Hall's Creek
Glover Senr
A. Morris
Sulman
Jas Young
F. E. Wood
H. J. H. Hall
E. Nixon
L. Freestone
W. Bing
W. Molloy
Women’s Hospital Auxiliary
M. Parks
F. 8. Mackensie
Glen Innes
Manilla District Hospital
Hall’s Creek
D. H. Kennedy
John Watts
Waratah
Upper Manilla
H. Coote
G. White
A.ene
Arch White
L. Bignall
J. Hughes
M. Moffatt
J. McTlrath
L. Coote
H. Watts
J. Bignall
J. Roirden
RK. C
K. V. Roberts
Mackenele 'S
Bob Ball
Donnelly
Boldiers’ League
Anzac
A. — Veness
Veness & Sor. Auctioneer
Manilla Cricket Association
Memorial Hall
Moffat
Coates
Anstey
Vidler
Harwarder
Resumed Properties Department
Grosvenor Street
Mer's
D.B
MacKenzie
Palais Theatre
Fred Astair and
Ginger Rodgers
Top Hat
Sybil Jason
Edward Horton
Lawrence Tibbet
Metropolitar
Leslie Banks
Nora Pilbeam
Man
ATSB
T. M. Scheele
Fponzie
D. McMillen
J. C. ‘Turner
Sgt
Townsend and McCloskey
Australorp
R. Cadden
Run
Mra. Hartley
J. N. Kennnedy
Miseral Park
T. G. Miller
Mra
C. Pittman
W. Pittman
Mellrath
C.D. Cook
T._C. Eshyond
Misa Coleman
Anthoney
Coleman
L. Blanch
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