Travelogue by Mr WV Byrnes At Palain Theatre For Wom en's Hospital Aid
Mr WV Byrnes presented a travelogue at the Palain Theatre on Tuesday to aid the Women's Hospital Auxiliary funds. He showed moving pictures he took around the world with a clear display and the audience gave enthusiastic applause. The event raised funds to benefit the Auxiliary and received support from the Commercial Union Insurance Company Ltd of Sydney which donated funds toward hiring the projector.
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WV. J. Byrnes
Palain Theatre
Women's Hospital Auxiliary
Austrary
Byrnes
Commercial Union Insurance Company Ltd
Sydney
Gregory
Manilla
Rose display planned by Row Disph M C Mackensie and Sons Ltd
Row Disph M C Mackensie and Sons Ltd organize a rose display at their premises on Saturday next inviting all growers to send blooms of quality to be named and shown for the benefit of those interested in the Queen of Flowers.
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M. C. Mackensie and Sons Ltd
Parish Hall Dance Aids Church Fund Effort
A dance organized by Mrs R Hardcastle will be held at the Parish Hall on Saturday next to raise funds for the Church of England. Music by Messrs E Hall and J Moffat promises a splendid evening for patrons.
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Mm. R. Hardcastle
Church of England Fund
Messrs
E. Hall
J. Moffat
Manilla Vital Statistics for Quarter Ended September 30
Vital statistics for Manilla report 22 births 8 oaths 6 marriages in the quarter ending September 30.
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Manilla Vital Statistics
Manilla
Council measures and permits in Manilla meeting notes
The council acted on several requests including stall permissions for Mrs. Simons to aid Upper Manilla War Relief, licensing a sixteen passenger bus, replacing a bridgeway with a causeway, and installing a 4 inch water pipe. It authorized seating at Show Society grounds, addressed a bathroom complaint, and granted a business sign and cable placements by Post and Telegraphs pending street paving.
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Returned Soldier’ League
Mra. Sim
Mons
Manilla
C Tich
Warenthar
88 Way Press
Women's Hospital Auxiliary
R. D. Hall
Ald
J. N. Kennedy
J. B. Gilroy
Works Committee
W. H. O'Dell
Alexander Jane
Resi Trence
Court Street
Con
Show Society
Department of Public Health
Duncombe
Sneddon
Post and Telegraphs
Palais Theatre Saturday program features Dionne Quintuplets and John Boles
The Palais Theatre presents a 7.45 p.m. Saturday lineup with two news reels shorts a cartoon The Discontented Canary the Dionne Quintuplets W C Fields in It’s a Gift and the feature Beloved with John Boles plus many new musical numbers Grace Moore appears midweek in One Night of Love for Manila audiences with ten matinees on Wednesday
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W. C. Fields
John Boles
Grace Moore
Manilla
Liberty
Sydney
Picnic Cricket Contest Sparks River Rivalry
Namoi River defeated Merriwee in a fortnight old home match. Merriwee retaliated Sunday by beating Namoi River at Merriwee.
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Namoi River
Merriwee
Fellowship Anniversary Tea at St Andrew's
The St Andrew's Fellowship Association marks its second anniversary with a fellowship tea in the new kindergarten room on Sunday at 5.90 p.m. Miss Quine of 8ETC will speak, and a large attendance of young people is expected. Rev M Mitchell will lead the 7.30 p.m. church service.
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St. Andrew's Fellowship Association
Well Party Recalls Sentimental Afternoon at Hall
A large gathering attended a well party in the hall on a sunny afternoon. Mrs Burn expressed best wishes for the future as organizers and attendees, including Mrs O Connell and Mrs T O'Brien, were thanked for a delightful afternoon and gift. A service of refreshments followed with songs by Mrs Adnum and piano by Mrs O Brien.
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Hall
Adnum
Mechanic's Institute Committee Advances Memorial Hall Plan
At Friday's meeting chaired by Mr C N Scott the committee reviewed income and expenditure for the Memorial Hall over three years and approved accounts for payment. A special meeting with the Returned Soldiers' League trustees is set for Friday 25th to discuss broader operations and a new billiard room record book was proposed with the caretaker responsible for upkeep.
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Mr. C. N. Scott
Returned Soldiers’ League
J. N. Kennedy
Footpath Improvement Near Straford Street Planned
At the Municipal Council meeting the Works Committee proposed 4 ft 6 in by 4 ft concrete footpaths on both sides of Straf ford Street from existing paths to Alexander Lane. The 80 yard project would cost 6 shillings per yard with adjoining landowners asked to contribute half. The report passed, with a second motion to refer to the Finance Committee for next steps and possible extension.
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Strafford Street
Alexander Lane
Ald. Wilshire
Ald. Baker
J. N. Kennedy
Finance Committee
J.D. Kennedy
Wongo Creek C.W.A. Ball Set for October 22 at Hall
The Wongo Creek C.W.A. Ball will be held in the Wongo Creek Hall on Tuesday October 22 to aid the Ximaa Tree fund. The event promises first class entertainment and a splendid time for all patrons.
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Wongo Creek Hall
Water conservation plan for Northern New South Wales discussed
A proposed five year water scheme would stop artesian bore flow to fit tanks for holdings north of the Lachlan. The council aims to display maps publicly to raise water consciousness, with Alderman Kennedy moving to place them in the Council Chambers as Northern New South Wales gains prominence in water conservation.
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New South Wales
Lachlan
J. N. ‘Kennedy
Council Chambera
Ald
Wilshire
Golf Notes Show Wattn Wins Flag Competition
Alan Wattn captured the flag competition after a two stroke swing at the eighteenth. Sunday features a club par event with a drawn set pairing Stewart against L Blanch Ridgewell versus Pittman Roberts versus W Blanch Gannon versus Ogle Kennedy versus Scott Turner versus O Connell Miller versus Watts Osmond versus Kelly Waterhouse versus Anthoney Chapman versus Meckensie. The President and Assistant Secretary teams clash next Wednesday with full lineups listed.
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Alan Wattn
Spart
Stewart
L. Blanch
Ridgewell
Pittman
Roberts
W. Blanch
Gannon
Ogle
Kennedy
Scott
Turner
Turner Y O'Connell, Miller v Watts, Osmond v Kelly,’ Waterhouse Vy Anthoney
Chapman
Meckensie
C. N. Scott
R. Chapman
D. M. Mackensie
A. R. Watts
B. Cadden
B. O’connell
L. Ridgewell
W. Pittman
Anthoney
B. H. Attwood
A.C. Kelly
W. Gannon
J. Dumond
J. N. Kennedy
R. Grantham
J. C. Turner
Waterhouse
H. J. Roberts
E. R. Stepheny
H. J. Allnoti
C. Annix
Rayson
V. Blanch
D. Ogle
Veness Returns Home After Holiday Visit
Mrs. A C Veness came home on Thursday after a long holiday with her daughter at Condobotin Foundation stones for four new buildings were unveiled on Tuesday at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Nurses received prizes in the latest annual examinations presented by Mrs. B S B Btev ens. Mims Langworthy formerly of Manilla won first in the second year exams with high distinction. Mr and Mrs J Coates returned from a pleasant trip to J Forbes. Town Clerk W Fitzell attends a Sydney conference. Ti J Smithers acts in his stead. W Boyd returned from holidays at the River Mountains.
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A.C. Veness
Mr Redmond
Condobotin
Tueay
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Jwises
Mims Tria Langworthy
Manilla
Mins Langworthy
J. Coates
J Forbes
W. Fitzell
Sydney
Ti. J. Smithers
W. ‘Boyd
Rive Mountains
Wheat competition entries close on the 10th
Patrons are reminded that entries in the Field Wheat competition close on the 10th of this month. Several entries are already to hand and prospects look bright for further entries. Entry fee is 10/ and forms may be obtained from the Secretary. Wont boxes are now to hand and intending exhibitors of wool fleeces may obtain same from the hogs affine.
Donation drive held at Manitix District Hospital
A small donation event occurred last Saturday at Manitix District Hospital to collect soap. Donors were directed to Mr C Widdre’s office to contribute.
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Pid Manitix
C. Widdre
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