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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
4
The Vicar reports restored health and gratitude for community support from different denominations. He notes a successful September Sale of Work, a £44198 profit after expenses, plans for a Parish Hall, and upcoming confirmation classes and choir reorganization influenced by his absence.
A brief pledge notes a person’s commitment to uphold standards to the best of their ability as seen in God’s sight. The statement emphasizes personal integrity and moral responsibility.
The 1926 Australian Board of Mission calendar is on sale for 2d each. A missionary letter notes strong parish and branch support for quotations, with many delayed items. Foreword by Lord Forster, June titled Heralds and Girl Guide Month, orders via the Vicar with sixpence per calendar. Advent Sunday November 29 marks preparation for Christ’s second coming and a call to watchfulness.
Shire Council notes October revenue collected including rates and interest 2524 and hire of plant 50 17 10 and public gate and slaughtering fees along with sundries. The report records inter departmental conferences in Sydney and progress on Main Roads Board grant for Boggabri road with conditions. Election timing for triennial vote and appointment of Noxious Weeds Inspector for Mandowa Shire are mentioned.
The article profiles Chief Inspector Albert Heldon of Scotland Yard who retired after five meritorious years in the London Metropolitan Police. It recalls his early service at Waterloo Pier, crimes tackled with the Merchant Shipping and Metal Dealers Acts, and notable cases including river drownings and smuggling raids.
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