Beginning of Methodism and John Wesley’s conversion
The May 24 bicentenary of John Wesley’s evangelical conversion is noted, tracing his life from birth in 1708 at Epworth to Oxford and Lincoln College, his voyage to America, the Aldersgate moment, and the lasting impact on his preaching. The article recounts Wesley’s journey, writings, travel, and enduring influence on Methodism and open-air preaching, with references to his Journal and private diary.
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John Wesley
Seely
Oxford
Wesley
Epworth
Lincolnshire
Charterhouse
London
Lincoln College
Englad
Charles
America
Georgia
England
Aldevagate Street
Luther
Thomas a’Kempis
Aldersgate Street
Dr. Bett
Iris Masterely’ Worl
Wes
Trys
Tin
Apostle
Don
Moorefields
Kennington Common
Chilchman
Byrom
Augustine Birrell
Scotland
Ireland
Bughid
Christ
Tauntless
Manilla Hockey Team Narrowly Falls to Gonnedah
The Manilla hockey side traveled to Gonnedah on Sunday and played well with a 2 1 lead late in the match. Gonnedah mounted a five goal burst in the final seven minutes to win 4 2 and the Manilla players vow to press on with a spirited season. The team then prepares for a knockout contest at Maineworth next Sunday with selections including Minlan Veness Ryan Robinson Truberts Green O Avien Smith Kuos Townsend Flett and reserves Weatherall M Grath Divk L Flett Ridgewell.
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Wi 'Connell
Upper Manilla
Geary-Charming
Flett
West
West View
Tenn
Wally Rooke
Nannie
Association
Manilla
Acorns
Y. Blanth
Cour
Ramblers
Lowvie
Tx Tellows
Wanderers
Toy Somerton
Gonnedah
Willy
Ister
Maineworth
Minlan
G. Veness
Ryan
Robinson
Truberts
Green
O’avien
Smith
Kuos
Townsend
Weatherall
M’grath
John Wesley Dies at Eighty-Eight Years in London
The article recalls Wesley's character and influence as he dies in London at eighty eight, moments before a whispered blessing to a listener. He is buried beside the chapel he built on Guy Road, now Wesley's Chapel.
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Wesley
Catre
John Wesley
Guy Road
London
Savings Account Aimed at Men in Business
The article argues that a Savings Account is not just for women and children. It asserts that men with many payments will still benefit, finding the Savings Account a useful and convenient aid to money accumulation alongside cheque accounts.
Optometrist Visit Set for Manilla Royal Hotel
A Sydney based optometrist M. F. Sweeny plans a local eye examination outreach in Manilla at the Royal Hotel on Saturday May 28 from 9 am to 1 pm. The notice notes altered date and hours and mentions a five year old village girl and a brief dialogue as human interest detail.
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M. F. Sweeny
MLO
Sydney
Manilla
Royal Hotel
cIry
Dovton
Property Trespass Warning Issued by A Baldwin
A Baldwin warns that any person shooting trapping poisoning or trespassing on his property Brabri will be dealt with as the law. notice printed for Manoen Newspaper Co and published from Manila with details of the official office and address.
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Brabri
ATI
A. Baldwin
Manion Newspaper Co
Atton Triehinonl Welend
Iinilly Street
Manilla
Reward offered for information leading to convictio n
Notice warns that a substantial reward will go to a person or persons supplying information leading to the conviction of anyone stealing stock laying poison or trespassing on Long Flat or Hazel Dean and other properties. It mentions impounding straying stock and threatens action for hunting shooting interfering with fences or poisoning.
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R. J. Bell
Notice on hunting and shooting restrictions withdrawn
Signed by Bruce Parr this notice declares that any person found shooting or hunting in the evening will be prosecuted without respect to persons. All prior permissions are hereby withdrawn by H. H. Wupson.
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Willambyyill
H. H. Wupson
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Tural
Cavanagh
Gfb.grill
Imperial Hotel
C.T.A. House
Telephone
P.O. Box
York
Canberra
Feros & Glitsos
North West
J. B. Gilroy
Manilla & District News
Rev. J. Bryant
Hockey
Indi
Leo. O'Neill
Jack Kearns
Australia
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Commonwealth Government
Aos
Rotsenna
Arthur Silman
Bruce Parr
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