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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1929
Page
2
Manilla Electric Service Praised Over Gunnedah Debate
A Manilla resident’s critique of Gunnedah’s power supply drew strong local defense. Officials state Manilla’s direct current system is outdated in contrast to Manilla’s efficient, growing electrical service. Since installing the current system two years ago, Manilla has expanded to hundreds more electrical points with profits funding extensions and kept rates low for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnedah
Manilla
Tamworth
Mainess
Gunae- Tah
New South Wales
Manila
Manila Cricket Club Seeks Sunday Ground Use With Safeguards
The Manila City Council discussed a request from the Manila Cricket Club to use Recreation Ground for Sunday cricket. Ald Kennedy urged non objection with safeguards on hours and admission charges. The amended motion allowed Sunday play after 12:30 p.m. with no admission charge and council right to withdraw non-objection for breaches, carried unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Manille Cricket Club
Eltetore
Sm Te
Kennedy
Corneil
Ald
Dunbar
Manila Cricket Club
McLeod
Ald. Dunbar
Cricket Ansopiston
Peothall Union
Ald Dunbar
Ald Clifton
Ald. Kennedy
Manilla Cri
Ald. McLeod
New Mail Service And Local Retail Ad Notices
Monday next marks the early close of the evening mail at Manilla Post Office at 6 p.m. Roberts Bros display a large range of hive suits and wristlet watches from 14/6 to 10. The Business Men's Association calls a meeting on Monday for important business. The town teases with light entertainment while Northern State electrification is praised as a monument to local initiative and progress noted by Monille Connell and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Roberts Bros
Peter Weele Tenn
Eas Bright
New South Wates
Monillne Conneil
Maintenance program for municipal roads approved
At a special council meeting the Works Committee reported on maintenance works for the municipal area. The plan, costing about 643, is to resurface and scarify sections on Tamworth road Arthur Street Court and Rowan Streets Manila Street and Barraba Road with river gravel and shale. Two thirds funded by Main Roads Board. some sections to be completed by municipal staff with completion aimed near June 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jochimsen
Aa Roads Board
Sah
Muni
Yal
Beeton
Tamwor'h
Arthur Breet
Railway Ente
Ofrc
Tamworth Road
Arthur Street
Calvert
Court
Rowan Streets
Rowan Street
Manila Street
Barralor Street
North
Manilla
Barraba Street
Barraba Road
North Street
Bhire
Ald. Coates
Main Roads Board
Connel
Ald
Coates
Ald Dunbar
Urg
Ion
McLeod
Com
Farewell party for Brage and Bragg family at Halls Creek
About a hundred friends gathered at Halls Creek Hall to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs T C Brage and Mr and Mrs Len Brage on their departure from the district. Geo White praised their public spirit. Gold keepsake presented to T C Bragg and an engraved handbag to Mrs Bragg. A canteen of cutlery given to the couple. The Brags will reside at The Ranch Maonchi. The event featured sparkling costumes and dancing, a townwide buzz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halls Creek
T. C. Brage
Len Brage
Brage
Geo. White
T. Berry
A. McDonald
T. McDonald
TC. Braew
T. C. Bragg
Mrs. Bracy
Moderator Welcomed by Presbyterian Church in New South Wales
The article describes a formal welcome to the Moderator by church leaders and congregants including Rev. T. Hunter Barratt and Rev. O. A. Gordon. It notes the Moderator’s reasons for travel, praises the church’s work in Sunday schools and Burnside Homes, and highlights plans for new churches and mission efforts across New South Wales including Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
GF. Hayward
T. H. Warrat
Hev
Collender
W. C. Francis
D.C.M
At Gordon
C&arch
Waret
Pras Ladies’ College
St. Andrews Church
Satie
Manilla
T. Hunter Barratt
Reid
O.A. Gordon
Presbyterian Church of
Ie South Wales
G. A. Gordon
Evervieon
Presbyterian New South Wales
Australia
Canberra
Fragmented Royal City Council Debate On Reform
A garbled report describes a council discussion where a director voices discontent with colleagues and threatened responses. It notes acknowledged positions, personal resentments, and implied votes influencing a reform proposal despite procedural tension.
Choral Evensong and Sermon Schedule Noted
A fragmented church timetable lists services such as Evensong at 7 30 pm and a 3 pm Communion at Namot River. Names like Rev. T Hunter Barratt and B Heywood appear with unclear roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Hunter-Barratt
Namoj Trotting Club to Hold November Meeting
The Namoj Trotting Club schedules its November meeting on Saturday at Donnibrook Facecourse with first race at 2:20 pm. Entries are ready as fair handicaps list horses such as Fight On, Waratah, Souvineir, Lacosia Maid, and Flowing Gold among others with various behind timings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namoj Trotting Club
Donnibrook
Shopworn Angel a tale of native devotion and spirit
On Saturday the Mechanics showcase a feature titled Shopworn Angel a tale of native eronic devotion and spirit. Love triumphs though hearts throb in tense moments. November 27 and 28 offered intervals with vocal and elocutionary items by Colin Veneas Davis Geo Hall C Anderson and Rev T H Barc ratt, followed by refreshments and a happy evening ending with Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Veneas
Miss Davis
Geo. Hall
C. Anderson
T. H. Barcratt
Auld Lang
Christmas sale notices and local shop items mix
A jumble of ads from Mac Sones Ltd and Kenze Hong Ltd lists Christmas sale prices for vacuum cleaners, dresses, and goods. There are event notices for Sunday School Teachers, a parish talent show, and a Tuesday November 12 orchestra event with a supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evchas
Behool
Parieh Tal
Orcheetra
Gloom Shavers
Poll of Elector Details for Pole Creation Grounds
Informal notice from Town Clerk and Returning Officer Walter Arthur Filwell dated November 2 seeks cancellation of a poll related to side creation grounds for Pole. The document references the Protest or inquiry as part of the electoral process and names local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Arthur Filwell Teyeby Bote Tae Co
Manilla Alderman Elected After November Polls
Walter Arthur Filsell declares Lawrence Joseph Clifton elected Alderman for the balance of the triennial term in Manilla Municipality. Election held Saturday end of November filled vacancy from J F Wearne’s resignation per the relevant act. Candidates listed include Edmund Victor and Arthur Joseph Iddy with Clifton declared winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Arthur Filsell
Allon of
Exalderman J. F. Wearne
Manilla
Iddy
Arthur Joseph
Edmund Victor
Lawrence Joseph Clifton
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Baehing
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
Crew Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
P.O. Box
N D. Kennedy
Hous
Simpson
Glendeafg
Matron M
McLauri
Atna
Matina Pavienyy
Aim Homes
Teliptone
C. Kelly
Manes
Optician Knoli
Chas
W. Knoll
Toor
George Street
Bydney
Monte
Sydney
A. Rochfort
APTA
ALES
Manilla &T
Barrabe
New Mail Service
Silk Ranger
Business Men's Association
Business Men 5 Association
Frogra
Dancen
Bors
Tan Bonte
Phoen
Mooche i
Baskheme
Mavilla Liea
Namot River
Communion
Pan
Moto Health
C. Francia
ry + Manis Spa
B. Heywood
Fas Felata
Palais
T. Sipean
Tarver
Sereda
Paltersa
C & Bons
Ginga
Sodale
MacKenzie & Sons
Mackenzie's
Ree Eloin
KENZIE @ HONG LTD
Electo
Prue
Pilsall
Serato
Froze Clark
Geen ‘Onnei Seaton
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