Obituary of William Henry Odell of Manilla
William Henry Odell died at Manilla District Hospital on September 25 at age 73. A Tamworth native, he worked in wood supply, coach driving, ran a coach service to Manilla and Kurraba, started a cordial factory in Barraba, the Manilla cordial business, and a motor war service to Tamworth. Survived by wife Sarah Mathews and three daughters Mrs Baldwin, Mrs Reeves, and Mrs Yates, with brothers and a sister also named. He was a life member of Manilla District Hospital and local Oddfellows lodge, active in community service until health declined.
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The
Express
Manilla District Hospital
William Henry Odell
Manilla
Odell
Tamworth
William Odell
Leeton Farm
Forest District
Wilkinson & Co
Voach
Manila
Bingara
Sarah Mathews
Barraba
Mr. Odell
North
Kurraba
Burraba
Manilla District
W. Yates
William
Messrs
D, Odell
Alfred Odell
Hallgville
E. T. A. Odell
Newtown
George Morgan
Tenterdell
Red Cross Manilla visit targets reorganization drive
Mr R Richardson, Country Commissioner for the Red Cross Society, visited Manilla on Wednesday to reorganize the local unit. He notes NSW had 56 branches in 1925 and 320 now, outlines a 1933 spend of £30,000 with funds aiding returned soldiers and TB relief, and calls a public meeting at Memorial Hall on Tuesday October 13 at 3 30 pm for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
R. Richardson
Red Cross Society
Richardson
Red Cros Society
Nsw
Memorial Hall
Mackenzie Cup Presented To Byrnes For Upper Manilla Competition
Presentation of the Mackenzie Cup occurred before the debate as J A Byrnes of Dilkus! Upper Manilla received the first prize trophy from Mr J Mackenzie. Byrnes praised the flock quality and competition. Second prize by Stoddart and Hayward Ltd. was not presented due to the absence of Meake and Duprez.
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Bureau
J. Mackenzie
J. A. Byrnes
Dilkus
Manilla
Mackenzie
Byrnes
Mr. Byrnes
Messrs Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
Messrs Meake and Duprez
Government schemes drive state wide land reform plan
The article notes widespread district schemes for a fair land settlement, with mixed proposals from conservative to liberal. It argues for a modern, elastic policy balancing employment, taxation, and social equity, warning against extreme conservatism and urging a middle course and broader reforms. It critiques government enforcement and highlights issues of unemployment, taxation, and public betting practices.
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Manilla
Ope
Hitler
Australia
Spain
Russia
Vrance
Manilla Bendemeer Road Seeks Main Road Status
Mandowa Shire Council reports on the Manilla Bendemeer road length 37 miles within the shire and 344 miles total. It notes two motor ramps, 27 gates, and a gravel surface with undulating to hilly grades and a flood-prone Wall Creek bridge. The Mundowey Attunga road runs 7 miles in the shire with six gates and one ramp.
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Mandowa
National Roads and Motorists Association of
N.S.W
Manilla-Mundowey-Bendemeer
Mundowey-Attunga
Mandowa Shire
Manilla-Bendemeer Road
Shire
Manilla
Bendemeer
Wall Creek
Saturday Opening of New School Hall Event
Sunday schedule lists Manilla activities at 11 am and 7 40 pm while Rev C Moore serves Upper Manilla at 3 pm and Rev Moore holds services in New Mexico at 3 30 pm Mr Ki appears in Heywood Barraba at 11 am and Mr AU HL Nixon attends.
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New School Hall
Manilla
C. Moore
Upper
Moore
New Mexico
Heywood
Barraba
AU HL Nixon
Holy Catholic Church Anglicans Services in Manilla Area
The church lists October 11 Trinity XVII services in various locations. Manilla hosts 7 am and 9 am Holy Communion and 7:30 pm Evensong at Everson Malls Creek 11 am Holy Communion, Upper Manilla 8 pm Evensong with Rev A Battersby. Naiwoi River 3 pm service led by Rev H Macdonald.
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Manilla
Evenson
Malls Creek
Upper Manilla
A. Battersby
Naiwoi River
Rey. H. Macdonald
Waratahs Chosen for Somerton Match Next Sunday
The team to represent Waratahs at Somerton next Sunday includes FH Coote Arch White G White Art White 1 Bignall J Bignall Woolaston H Watts B Finlan 1 Flett 1 Ridgewell A Gardner 12.
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Waratahs
Somerton
Coote
G. White
Art. White
1. Bignall
J. Bignall
Woolaston
H. Watts
B. Finlan
1. Flett
1.Ridgewell
A. Gardner
Tenders for rabbit proof netting fence near Manilla
For base choice milking cows with calves or l avar calving apply Express Office tenders close October 24 1936 no tender necessarily accepted full particulars by letter to John B Heywood The Bluff Manilla. Red Spot Bargains for this week yard Floral Cambrics neat designs 6d yard Mackenzie Isons Ltd Lop
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Lavar
Optober
John B. Heywood
Manilla
MacKenzie & Isons Ltd
Meeting of Mural Red Cross Society in Manilla
A meeting of the Mural Red Cross Society will be held in Memorial Hall on Tuesday October 13 at 3 30 am to form a branch of the Society in Manilla. R Richardson, Commissioner.
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Mural Red Cross Society
Memorial Hall
Tuesda
Manilla
R. Richardson
Conunisxi
Downes Family Thank Staff After Bereavement
The Downes family expresses gratitude to the Matron and nursing staff of Manilla District Hospital and their attending doctor as well as friends for sympathy, floral tributes, words, telegrams, and letters following the death of their mother Honora Downes.
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Downes
Manilla District
Honora Downes
Removal Of Public Pound From Manilla Show Ground
Notice to the public that the Manilla Public Pound will be removed from the Manilla Agricultural Society Cattle Yards at the Recreation and Show Ground. The site is portion Nos 215/216 in River Street Parish of Manilla. By order of the Council W. Fissell Town Clerk Manilla Council. Gh October 1436.
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Tas
Manilla
Manilla Agricultural Society
River Street
W. Filsell
Town Fork
Palais Theatre Manilla Listings Show Variety of Shows
Saturday program features Chirk aftranchot Tone in The Bounty Spencer Tray and Rienihe Hinen in Murdee Man with Lily Pons and Henry Finda in I Dream Much plus Tom Mix in Terror Trail Batteries offered by Cliftons with quoted prices and satisfaction guarantee.
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Charles Loughe
Chirk Aftranchot Tone
Spencer Tray
I Rienihe Hinen
Lily Pons
Henry Finda
Mutiny on the BountyScreening at Palais this week
A 150 year old maritime classic, Mutiny on the Bounty, stars Charles Laughton Clarke Gable and Franchot Tone. The film recounts Lt Bligh's harsh rule the mutiny by his crew and the daring open boat escape. A vivid colonial era adventure for Australian audiences.
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the Palais
Bligh
Opie
Charles Laughton
Clarke Gable
Franchot Tone
New Mexico School Picnic Unites Three Towns
A combined picnic for New Mesiew, Teadvale, and Brink Inn was held with a full sports program for children and notable performances. A dedicated workers band tended to attendees while the three-school merger continues to show success, despite seasonal rainfall data noting September totals and year-to-date figures.
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Teadvale
Brink- Inn Sehavis
Suiet Ane
Wal Othees
New Mexico
Municipal Council Meeting Notes And Local Updates
The Manilla Municipal Council met on Tuesday with Mayor Bow and Aldermen present. Items included a footpath complaint in Curt Street, the Shire Council’s building controls deferment, pollution efforts on the Namoi River, electrical line permits on Rushes Creek road, and golf site leave terms under review. Also reported were a weed outbreak at Patterson's Curve, a straw plaiting display by Mackenzie and Sons, a weekend rail trip to Newcastle, music exams, a street stall for Upper Manilla, school garden finalists, dog registration dues, and the National Rifle Association meeting at Liverpool with Manila not attending.
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Ald. K
al. Stoddart
Curt Street
Rowan Street
Northbrook Lane
Works Committee
Mandowa
Cowell
Namoi
Rushes Creek
Ald
J. D.kennedy
Parks Committee
Manilla
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Mr. W. H. Odell
W. Blanch
Orange Grove
Hally Creek
Manil
S.&H’s
Fancy Department
H's. Price
Tn Smart Navy
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
Aganer
John D. Kennedy & Sons
Simpson
J. EB. Simpson
Chas W. Knoll F.lo
M.lq
Byd
Bydney
Knoll
Royal Potel
G.P.O
Sydney
Barraclough Ltd
Owen
Ity
N.S
Allah
Mundowey
Ben Read
the Holy Catholic Church
Hubcum
F. A. North
ALC. Weness” Office
MacKenzie & Sons
Saunder
A. C. Veness
Council
Palais Theatre
Tom Mix
Cliftons
Iutiny
Mexico
Nicipal Council
Patterson
Greenhatches Creek
Tamworth Road
Mackenzie and Sons Ltd
Angus Haliday
Newcastle
Om Manilla
Conservatorium of Music
Frank Hutchins
Maureen Blanch
Halls Creek
M. A. Roberts
L.L.C.M
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