Silo site opens for business with high bag counts
The new silo began operations yesterday handling over 1000 bags, with 350 more emptied by 8:20 am. Mr H Green and Mr Bob Doak oversee the site and machinery. Bob, recovering from a dust explosion injury near Werral, appears thin. Precautions rise against naked lights after recent incidents. Several locals report activity. crops in paddocks average around 14 bags, with 150 acres in cultivation.
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Airp
H. Green
Bob
Doak
Werral
Tin Hares Racing Decision Spares Manilla Council
At the last Municipal Council meeting a letter from Dr A W Waterhouse secretary of the Manila Returned Soldiers League reported a sub-branch vote on the Ist inst to take no further action in Tin Hat Racing in Manila. The league sub-branch withdrew all advances made by its special committee to the Council.
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A. 3. Waterhouse
Manilla
League
Miss Ta O'Brien Sees Holiday in Sydney
Miss Ta O'Brien is holidaying in Sydney while Mr. A C Venesa travels to Sydney for a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ta O'Brien
Sydney
A.C. Venesa
Holiday programme for Xmay details opening hours
The holiday programme for Xmay outlines daily opening hours from December 23 to January 4 with specific closures on Christmas and New Year days. It notes three consecutive holidays and New Years Day as a holiday, and acknowledges donations from RS and L League and Country Women's Association for school prizes.
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Wednes
Thoraday
Manilla
The
P. and
C. Asociation
Country Women’s Association
Mesdames
W. Cariyon
J. Yeung
Council Deliberates Central Strip Plans Amid Unemployment Funds
Kania breasted, pedited as soon as possible, at Tuesday's Municipal Council meet at Alderman Wilshire's urging. He asks if the Park Committee has a firm scheme for the central strip that would avoid treatment. Alderman McLeod notes discussion paused pending word from the Unemployment Council on funds for eight extra feet. Alderman Kennedy adds that Park Committee members are gathering valuable information meanwhile.
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Ald
Wilshire
Parka Committee
McLeod
Teyamte
Ald. J. D. Kennedy
Barraba Protests Amalgamation Plan At Public Meeting
Barraba residents united at a public meeting last night to oppose the minister for local government Spooner’s proposal to merge Barraba Municipal and Barraba Shire Councils. The town also objects to the Tamworth Bushmen’s Carnival, set for Tamworth showground November 23 to 25 with a record turnout of entries including 250 Queensland cattle and horses. A campfire ball will cap the event.
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Barraba
Spooner
Barraba Municipal
Tamworth
P. and A.association
Tamworth Show Ground
Queensland
Carnival Dance at Memorial Hall with euchre prizes
Young RC Church members led by Brian Byrnes and Ed Gallagher plan a carnival dance and euchre party in Memorial Hall next Tuesday. Moffit’s band will provide music and supper. Euchre prizes include £1 1s first, 12s 6d for intellects, and £1 1s for ladies first, donated by local firms. second prizes are 10s 6d for both lady and gent. Ossie Farrell of Bendemeer is noted in the entry.
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R. C. Church
Brian Byrnes
Ed. Gallagher
Tressurer
Moffit
Euchre
Messrs. Coorey and Co
Stoddart and Hayward Ltd
M. C. Mackenzie and Sons Ltd
Kennedy brothers return from world trip to Manila
Don Kennedy and his brother Allan completed a world tour returning to Manila on October 26. He plans two Ex-Lind feature articles including impressions of Scandinavia and Southern Santas hespect seal. They traveled through Norway Sweden Denmark England Gibraltar and Italy visiting many towns, noting public baths and cross border experiences, while Australians enjoyed a Bharat of travel.
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Don Kennedy
Allan
Manila
Kennedy
Scandanavia
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
McEnery
Saya Mr. Kennnedy
England
Gibraltar
Germany
Manilla
Weeks of practice end with parish hall comedy night
The Church of England Girls Friendly Society will stage three short comedy plays at the Parish Hall on Thursday night after weeks of practice. Mauilla Swimming Club plans its annual meeting for Friday night. Mr T Flett killed two brown makes at his Arthur Street residence Sunday morning.
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Church of England Girls’ Friendly Society
Mauilla Swimming Club
T. Flett
Arthur Street
Manilla and Tamworth clash in weekend cricket match
reports from the regional cricket scene describe Manilla's weak fielding and inconsistent bowling as A White and Salter battled the wind. Tamworth visits Manilla next Sunday for a noon start, with a local lineup led by H. Coate and B. A. Coates.
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Girum
Manilla
A. White
Sand
Salter
Coates
Tamworth
H. Coate
B. A. Coates
R. Brady
J.salter
T. McMahon
G. Snape
H. May
P. Gilroy
G. White
T. Vidler
E. A. Coates
Manilla Matches Werris Creek In Close Local Race
A Manilla squad of ten faced Werris Creek in a tight match this week. The Creekites were well treated by the Werris Creek team in a lively contest with a narrow score gap.
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Manilla
Werris Creek
Scorea
Missionary Moore speaks on Tonga and people
Rev C Moore of Manilla Methodist Church addressed Tamworth Brotherhood on Sunday week about Tonga its people and customs. He spoke from years of missionary work and fluency in the language noting Tonga is a group of 200 islands with pretty coconut palms and colorful coral reefs. He described social ills witches and quack doctors with many old women practicing as witch doctors. Queen Selote who visited Sydney stood 6ft 1in. high but not an outstanding example among the natives. The Intermediate examinations began today with sixteen candidates listed at Manilla Rural School: Maisie Bowman Shirley Chapman Marielle Davidson Dorothy Flett Isabel Hayne Netta Hayward Edward Hurcum Rev McDonald Norman Martin Doris Nelson Janet Paterson Gwen Pidgeon Max Roberts Enid Robinson Ross Smith June Thrift.
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C. Moore
Manilla
Selote
Sydney
Manilla Rural School
Maisie Bowman
Shirley Chapman
Marielle Davidson
Dorothy Flett
Isabel Hayne
Netta Hayward
Edward Hurcum
Rev McDonald
Norman Martin
Doris Nelson
Janet Paterson
Gwen Pidgeon
Max Roberts
Enid Robinson
Ross Smith
June Thrift
Local Council Meeting Discusses 40 Hour Week Request
The dowshire Council meeting addressed a request from the Municipal and Shire Council Employees Union of Australia for a 40 hour working week and equal pay for 40 hours. The council said it must follow the existing award, declining to alter conditions, citing financial resources and current terms.
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Municipal and Bhire Council Employees’ Union of Australia
Weganisation
F. E. Heywood
Mandowa Shire
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Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
John D. Kennedy
SOR Attorney
Proctors
E. Simpson
Mps
HL J. Stephens
Syd. Univ
Manilla Street
Chas W. Enoll
Lond
MLO
Byd
Bydney
Knoll
Royal Hotel
G.P
Stephens’ Pharmacy
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
Optometrists and Opticians
George Street
Court House
PA. Newall
Turday
J. M. Hughes
Arthur Brady
Borah Crossing
Charlie Byrnes
Sito
Kania Brrest
Ossie Farrell
Bendemeer
Teavyes
Czechos Slovakia
Esmato
Kennedy Bros
Italy
Girls’ Friendly Society
Mauills
Gunnedah
Jesue Post Office
C. Davis
BE. Gallagher
Bignall
J. Mellrath
A. McClockey
O. Easterman
A. Gilroy
N. Abra
Scholes
Doolan
NEW
M.O.C
Victoria
MCC
Oxenham
Central India
Tarrest
Werris
Ryan
J. Raine
A D'Arcy
R. O'Neil
J. Nagle
J. Puller
E. Nelson
C. Giese
Hareem
W. Bignall
A. Yates
F. Pavey
Sutherland
Tonga
Gnuus
Eimb
Mechasics Institute
D. H. Kennedy
Bec
OMEDY
Gee
Pariah Hall Grounds
Bralle
Allen
Dowshire
Cr. M. Park
Park
C. T. Bowman
Futaem, It Was Seulhedte Whaperase Carmarthat
Pastora
Quemaland
Campftas Plain
Faroe
Edge
Sale Memorial Hall
Continence
Fat'n Dance Band
Carlyen
Green
Bushby
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