Manilla Hospital Board Faces Budget and Immunisation Plans
The Manilla Hospital Board held its monthly meeting with directors present. They granted leave of absence to two members, received a subsidy cheque from the Hospital Commission, and discussed a Women’s Hospital Auxiliary purchase inquiry. A special woven material rationing permit was approved, and collaboration with the Director of Rationing in Melbourne was noted. The board supported a diphtheria immunisation drive in collaboration with the Manilla Municipal Council. The Matron reported patient admissions and discharges, while substantial community donations were acknowledged. Financials showed funds allocated to the Matern Fonds, War Savings, and Auxiliary collections, with a working balance reported. The chairman commended the Auxiliary for their efforts and noted attendance issues for the upcoming conference.
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Manilla
Womens Hospital Auxiliary
Jnrichase
Whey
Heulir Wis
Wis
Eba
Aruidee
Lismore Base Hospital
Ub.a
Uuider Way
New England
WBA
Armidale
Cnntellentiars
Blea
Ch. Watts
Bowman
W. R. Grantham
Misses Mackenzie
Trensurer
Dowe
Downe
Hudson
Association
Manilla Branch Meets Under President Nixon at Monthly Session
The Manilla Farmers and Settlers Association held its monthly meeting with President A H Nixon in the chair. Attendees included Coote, W Bignall, A G ql C Robison, R Coulton, S Shaw, L Wilshire, B Nixon, GN Stafford, WA Borhan, and secretary J N Kennedy. The Australian Wheat Board stated all wheat silos are under Wheat Commissioner control and government managers, so a request by Manilla could not be acted on under the State Act.
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Maniia
Samesday
A. H. Nixon
Mea
Coote
W. Bignall
C. Robison
R Coulton
S. Shaw
L. Wilshire
B. Nixon
Stafford
Borhan
J. N. Kennedy
Australian Wheat Board
Wrate
Boand
Yavéede
Manilla
Ashavia
Transport of Wheat Harvest and Fuel Supply Deliberations
In October 2 remarks to the House of Representatives Mr J Abbott MLC pressed for an official position on fuel supplies for harvest transport. Beasley noted ongoing inquiries and the need to align transport with fuel restrictions, with NSW district war agricultural committees to inform policy and link with local transport to shift harvests and maintain silos and road movement. The Manila branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was advised to bring difficulties to the nearest District War Agricultural Committee.
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Hlouse
J. Abbott
Mir Beasley
Manilla Bravel
Farafars and Settlers Association
Beasley
Department of Supply
Department of Coucerce
New South Wales
War Agricultura
Usally
Agricultural Department
Land Board
Yexard
I Sngpoat
Manila
Farmers Land Settlers Association
Local Committee Probes Wheat Complaints in Liverpool Plains
A small local committee formed to investigate condemned wheat complaints in the Liverpool Plains district acknowledges the decision of Manilla branch to affiliate with the council. Captain A Duncan of the 8th Garrison Battalion acknowledges a charitable gift of corn and sacks, noted as highly valuable to the battalion.
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Liverpool Plains
Manilla
A. Duncan
Adjt
Darwin's First Air Raid Since September 27 Spotted
Darwin reported its first air raid since September 27 as alarms sounded on Sunday. Residents sought shelter as warnings echoed through the city, detailing sporadic incidents and protective measures in effect during the alert.
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Darwin
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Manilla Hospital
Money Order
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Manilla F. & 5
Salmon
Rose
Ihe
Navy
McCall
Overseas Mail
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons Pty. Limited
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