Manilla Patriot and War Fund Donations List
Donors and amounts for the Manilla Patriotic and War Fund are recorded, naming contributors such as G F Grill A R Macleod J H Grady and many local residents with various sums in shillings and pounds. The list highlights community support with multiple small gifts and larger contributions from businesses and individuals.
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Manilla, Patriotic and War Fund
G F. Grill
A.’ R. Macleod
G. F. Grill
A. Adie
Kennedy and Sons
Clititons Ae
MC. Mackenzie and Sons Pty, Ltd
J. H. Grady
Court House
M. Simpson
A. C. Coulton
W. J
A. J
Coupland
H. Dengate
Coarey
Mrs. Blunei
HM. Ghysmy
Wilshire
Slade
M. Smith
Dir. Windeyer
Chit Baker
A. C. Veness
Lou
A. R. Fisher
Miss JM. Strachan
A. Glitsos
D. Bowler
Gilroy
Wire
K. Woo Turner
Rail service expanded with extra carriage to Manilla
A new timetable effective Monday adds a carriage to the Tamworth to Manilla rail motor train to ease crowding. Trains depart Tamworth at 8 10 am and West Tamworth at 8 15 am with arrivals at Allunga 8 53 am and Manilla 9 47 am, returning from Barraba at 6 54 pm and reaching Tamworth by 10 08 pm. The May 28 timetable notice was not finalized due to the extra carriage, and services run Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays. Sydney stud stock sales reported multiple high prices including bulls from Bingara and Devon bulls, with bids up to 2 000 guineas.
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Manilla
Tamworth
Artiya West
Allunga
Barraba
Sabor
West Tamworth
Yrese
Sydney
Bingara
Yong
Weddin Stud
K. Patterson
B. Nixon
Upper Manilla
BR. Hy Hudson
Havilal Stud
W. Coote
Hereford
Feynhill’ Stud
Mr. Coote
Golf Hill Stud
Victoria
Bective
Lind Sald
Immunisation campaign immunises city children
Forty six children received a skin test and the first injection of diphtheria serum in a local immunisation drive at the county chambers last Thursday and Wednesday. The second injection will be given on Thursday, May 26.
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CouneWd
War Loan Subscriptions Near Manilla Quota
By Monday night Manilla had subscribed 22260 pounds toward its 28000 quota with 251 subscribers. The quota stands at 280 and officials say donations will continue to be accepted for the rest of the week.
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Manilla
Danke
Concert Rally Raises Over 2000 for War Loan in Manilla
A concert held at Palais Theatre on Thursday night organized by C Ghys and W B Woodcock drew a large audience. Dr Booth from Armidale University urged investing for children education as a nest egg. Rev R G White and others spoke in support. Performances by Rural School Flute Band Convent School Choir Betty Mason Tony Claxton and Ghys were well received. Donald Ross entertained with ventriloquism and a comic routine. Films There is a Man Shall Son and Before the Raid were shown. The Mayor Ald Macleod thanked the organizers and Dr Byrnes Shire President praised the visit. Subscriptions exceeded £2000 with bank officials collecting.
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Manilla
Palais Theatre
C. Ghys
W. B. Woodcock
Booth
Armidale University
R.G. White
Betty Mason
Tony Claxton
Shervell
Donald Ross
Ald. Macleod
Woorevelk
Tli
Personal Mrs Hall Returns From Holiday In Sydney
Mr and Mrs C O Hall returned to Manila last Friday after a holiday spent in Sydney. They were in the home of W Blair L Flett and H Kelle during their visit.
Bowls matches set to decide this week
Matchups announced for the bowls championships this week include Sanday against Brady and C F Hayward in the championship, Hallett against RM Smith in the B championship, and Gannon against W Still in the 8 championship.
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Sanday
Brady
C. F. Hayward
J. Hallett
RM. Smith
W. Gannon
W. Still
Weather turns wet as rain aids drought weary district
Morning sun gave way to heavy clouds by 9 am and rain within minutes. A strong southerly wind drove most of the rainfall away after 22 points fell. The district seeks a good soaking as little rain fell the past month. Wheat paddocks show rice and green but lack moisture. Farmers plant wheat under dry conditions and hand feeding of stock is underway as feed prospects for winter look serious.
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Priocess
Result Load of Weed competition won by Ticket Na AIS
A competition titled Result Load of Weed was won by the entry Ticket Na AIS held by W Coupland. The event records indicate a clear victory with the winning ticket associated to W Coupland.
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Ticket ‘Na
AIS
W. Coupland
Thanks to friends in sorrow from Rowan Street
Mrs Catherine Baldwin and family of Rowan Street Manila express sincere thanks for condolences, visits, letters, telegrams, and tributes after their recent bereavement. They gratefully accept all acts of kindness and sympathy.
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Catherine Baldwin
Rowan Street
Manila
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P.O. Box
H. C. Dengate
Home Furnisher
Speedwell Cycles
CAFE
NAMOI
Glitsos
Manilla Patriotic and War Fund
W. J. Byrnes
Corella
H. V. Deine
Childs
Wamurai
Queensland
Soldiers’ Club
J. Ogle
See
Memorial Hall
Halls Creek Church of England
Miss Butler
Admissioun
N.S.W. Country Hospitals Benefits Association
New England Zone
Inky O
C. Wilshire
O. Wilshire
John Blatr
Chas. Grant
Gee Moffat
A. J. Fisher
Cuurton’s Pty. Ltd
J. Y. Robertson and
Cahries
V. Z. Byrnes
Troy
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