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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1914
Page
5
Auctioneers Lowcock King announce horse sale at Gunnedah on November 19 with early bidding urged. Provides date and bidding cue for buyers and sellers in regional market.
Lost from Manius J Red and White cow branded A over Bar near rump and Bally steer branded A over Bar near rump. Description notes brush of tail. Reward offered on reference to W G Hoad Somerton or C G Gwings Klori.
Notice to stock owners inviting them to provide particulars to V. J. Byrnes, auctioneer, for cattle and sheep offerings including Foo Hhyere for wutlucke, steers, or any condition, crossbred sheep, or fattening wethers at a fair price.
In aid of Red Cross League a charity event will be held at Mechanics Institute on Tubeday November 3. Tickets cost 2 shillings six pence each. Light refreshments will be served. L Mackenzie is the secretary.
Peel Pictures returns with a Spencer Programme featuring Dare Devil Detective and A Fugitive from Justice. Edison Drama and Change of Barrack Checks offer variety while Samarkand and Its Ancient Mosquitoes and Game Keeper's Wife promise quirky entertainment. Music by F Graves heightens the program’s pace.
A Paris communique says Allied fronts held from Nieuport to Dixmude as German forces retreated with heavy losses. Reports claim German advances near Nieuport and Roulers evacuated. Belgian towns suffered executions and plunder. Newswire notes shipwrecks, refugee losses, Portuguese and Austrian actions, and Japanese battles in Kido-chao Bay. The Times and Telegraph recount Calais capture plans, British and Indian troops at La Bassee, and Bengal Lancers charges.
Berlin reports say the German cruiser Nurnberg called at Honolulu to coal on September 2 after being chased by Australian ships for days. British prisoners total over 300,000 by October 21, with nearly 900 Britons among them. The General News Agency describes fighting at La Basse near Arras with Sikh and Gurkha troops in action. A staff officer roughs 20,000 dead and wounded Germans.
Fragmentary report describes British lancers charging German lines, driving them back after a brief retreat. It notes the Germans recognized the Turcos but fled from the dark-skinned horsemen who pressed the pursuit for about a mile amid shrill shouts.
The piece commends Dr. Fitchett's Life review on Germany and the war campaign, noting his three-part analysis and the foregone conclusion of Germany’s defeat. It highlights related articles on the Kaiser, geography, aerial maneuvers, and other war features in the issue, including writings by Maween and Gran.
A patient expresses thanks for excellent care at Ma g'Ma Hospital. The note praises Dr Ellis Matron Moffit and the nurses for the treatment received, stating the experience was splendid and memorable.
Garvin and Coubens with Mahony and Co announce a joint Monster Store and Cattle Sale at Tamworth Yards on Wednesday November 18. Yarding expected 1500 to 2000 head. Stock owners invited to submit entries promptly as strong inquiries cover all classes.
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