Manilla Council Passes Health and Public Works Matters
The Manilla council meeting notes approvals for road and footpath work, a public vehicle license to Edward Ward Elliott, and recreation ground use for Cricket Association. Inspectors report clean health conditions with minor issues on Namoi Street floors and two rotten tree guards. The town clerk orders new typewriter and duties start late. The press was thanked for 20 years of council coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermon Byrnes
Kennedy
Veness
Stoddart
Hayward
Morris
Department of the Attorney-General
Court House
Basil J. Hatch
Edward Ward Elliott
Cart
J. N. Kennedy
Cricket Association
Publc
Manilla Street
Imperial Hotel
Queensland Isurance Co
Orden
Manilla
Manila
Namoi Street
Anpe
Arthur
Church
Sinee
Dean
Recreation Ground
Council
Notics
Gloria Light
Fanball League
Corcreil
E. Annis-Brown
H. Dugan
Bank of N.S. W
Stoddart's Corner
Court Street
Works Committee
Strafford Street
Local Notices From Manilla Chronicle Court and Theatre
Fragmentary local items report an inmate at a hospital bound for recovery after a poisoning incident and several injuries. Updates mention Mrs Schwarz of Newcastle and Mr Tom Freestone with arm injuries. Mr L Willis to Prymont and Mr R Collier to succeed him. G Mitchell of United Artists in town with a major venture.
War Memorial Debate in Gunnedah and Manilla
Citizens in Gunnedah clash over memorial type with Hall favored by mayor and aldermen while Higgins and Pentecost push for a monument. Manilla voters previously chose a Memorial Hall and subscriptions reach £27 as memorial plans advance. critics warn against fiscal strain amid war commemoration debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnedah
G. A. Higgins
H. Pentecost
Nedah
Manilla
Comai
Church Services in Manilla and Surrounds
Church of England services listed for Manilla and Somerton with Evensong at Manilla and a memorial service for Reverend Charles Wesley. Methodist services in Manila and Upper Manila include a memorial for Rev. Charles Wesley and a sermon titled Rest from Labour. New Mexico mentions Mr. Adam Nizon at 3.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Manilla
Somerton
H.C
R. A. Harris
Methodist
Manila
Chris
Charles Wesley
Snakes Multiplied Along Manilla River Front
Reports from Namoi River residents say snakes are increasing along the river frontages with three large brown snakes killed in a few days on a farm near Manilla. A local observer notes reptiles are being destroyed at about five per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Namoi River
Town council praises Vincent in meeting motion carried
Aldermen Stoddart Hayward Morris and Veressine praised Mr Vincent for his help and aim for the town. They said he cared for the town and children and supported his efforts as the motion to honor him passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddart
Vincent
Eneker
Jen
Australia
Mrs. Vincent
Manilla honors long-serving journalist with town council letter
In Manilla council chambers Alderman Wearne presided as vice mayor led expressions of gratitude to Henry Cleave Vincent for 22 years of reporting council affairs. The council sealed a formal letter of thanks and presented Mrs Vincent with a cabinet, a roll of notes, and a gold fountain pen amid praise for Vincent’s role in building a modern town and district progress.
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Searen
Ald. Wearne
Burrell
A. J. Dean
J.S. Turner
H & Osborn
Vincent
Manilla
Peters Enees
Henry Cleave Vincent
Mani
J. F. Wearne
Closs Toach
Commonwealth
Sydney
Baldwin Triumphs Over Independents in Rushes Creek Match
In a Saturday return at Rushes Creek Baldwin defeated the Independents by 36 runs. E Porter led the dents with 83, W Scanlon 18 not out and C Watts 16 among few batsmen to trouble bowlers. Baldwin replied 143 with Allen Watts top scoring 35, Jack Watts opening well, and strong fielding by N Brady and W Bowman. Sundries shared 14 1/2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Rushes’ Creek
Dents
E. Porter
N. Brady
W. Scanlon
C. Watts
C. Dove
Allen Watts
Cee Oe
Jack Watts
W. Pryke
H. Coote
F Coote
W. Bowman
Court Docket Summary of Local Debtors and Settlements
The record lists multiple debt cases and settlements with names such as Fensom Hall Baker Wilson Gardner Hartley Male Bowmen and Warner Baker and a series of owed amounts. Totals show a combined acknowledged amount of £327 7s 6d and a stallholder benefit of £100 13s 6d, plus numerous small payments to various individuals, culminating in a grand total of £453 11s 0d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fensom
G. Hall
K.baker
W. Wilson
Rh Fensom
Cc. Ee
A. Gardner
L. Hartley
F. Male
V. C. Gardner
V. A. Bowmen
C. Gardner
Wis Warner
R. Baker
R. M. Hudson
Mr Stoddart
W. Ewart
W. Wicks
O. Stengert
T. Stengert
Mrs. Stengert
A.W. Stanley
J. O'Toole
J. McNrath
A. E. Nelson
W. E. Kirk
R. Tliffe
F. Baker
Moaville Soldier Settlers Progress Association elects officers
At the 19th inst meeting of the Moaille Soldier Settlers Progress Association the president was Mr B G Graham the secretary and treasurer Mr C M C Barline and committee members were Messrs F Fitzgerald R Watts C Hall W R B Grantham M Dwyer and Coal ton. The group aligns with the Tamworth District Soldier Settlers Progress Association and urges all settlers to join to have grievances addressed properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moaille Soldier Settlers Progress Association
Elec
B. G. Graham
C. M. C. Barline
F. Fitzgerald
R. Watts
C. Hall
W. RB
Grantham M. Dwyer
Coalton
Tamworth District
Soldier Settlers’ Progress Association
Local Firms Announce Holiday Sales and Travel Plans
Stoddart's Ltd opens £200 worth of Toya for Xmas and Lay By options emerge from Basser and Co. They advertise a Manila visit next Wednesday October 31 at the Royal Hotel from 10 am to 5 pm. Mr T M Shakespeare MLC secretary of NSW Country Press Association takes six months’ leave to visit England representing the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddart’s Ltd
Basser and Co
Manilla
Royal Hotel
T. M. Shakespeare
M.L.C
N.S.W. Country Press Association
England
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Yokohama
Ald Morris
Ald. Morris
Ald. Morrie
Mr. Dean
Ald. Stoddart
Oae
Conneil
Ald. Kennedy
Church Services
Denen H. Johnston
C. Dowe
J. Watts
G. Bignall
E. Poe
F. Ta
Wadon
Scanion
Brady
R. Thrift
F. Coote
A. Brady
Sehaf
M. Marshall
Schafer
C. Dawe
J. Brady
A. Watts
R. Moy
C. Scanton
S. Schafer
T. Brady
W. Rowman
H. Moy
Casino
Seotchman
Manilla District Hospital
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