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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 07, 1914
Page
5
The snippet lists race titles and results for six events. Winners include St Spasa in the Metropolitan and Torone in the First Steeplechase, with prices and placements for each race. Detailed placements show first to third, with winner’s price quotes.
The local Citizen Force left on Monday night for carp with Acting-Sergeant Mc Kesear in command. Rev Father Casimir wrapped up a fortnight long mission at the local Catholic Church to a crowded congregation on Sunday. Father Casimir now conducts a week’s mission at Upper Manilla. We report the death of a three year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Roberts of Manilla street, from pneumonia. The Roberts family, new to Manilla, faced a sudden bereavement as Mr Roberts, manager of Martin and Co machinery depot, is transferred to Inverell and the family planned to move this week. The funeral is at noon today.
A reflective piece on women's primacy in wartime burden, arguing that mothers shield families by storing food, nursing, and enduring scarcity while men fight. It links heroic nursing and Saintly figures to modern courage, asserts women deserve a voice in peace and war, and cites Nightingale and Mazzini as inspirations.
Colonial racing results and odds from Randwick on Saturday include Portrush, St Carwyne, Mountain Knight, and Golden Wire winning races. Details of Hurdle, Trial Stakes, Epsom, and Spring States listed with times and margins. Sydney imperial parade and London war dispatches follow, touching on forces in Europe and movements near Budapest and Przemysl.
A Seymour reader credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with rapid relief for a child’s chest cold and advises keeping a bottle at home. The item also reports Denis Boyle, a billiard master, being sentenced to marriage in Kenosha, New Jersey, after a judge admonishes excessive drinking and warns of further action if not present within a month.
Mr Baer announces the fire of wood has been increased to six per son. Notices to land owner Tre rabbits will be found in this issue. Brown's Pictures to night Wednesday.
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