Political turmoil in New South Wales cabinet turmoil and by election impact
Manilla Express reports the New South Wales cabinet facing a precarious situation with a temporary truce under review as Mr Stevens may return. The piece blames party power struggles, greed for influence, and shows concern over the relief work handling and the Country Party’s influence from pastoral autocrats. It notes the Vaucluse by election as a potential catalyst for broader political disruption and calls for drastic action to restore public confidence.
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Stevens
Hin
N.S.W
Country Party
Mast
Namoi Pollution Protests Prompt Municipal Alliance
The Municipal Council debated a protest to the Minister for Mines and the Water Commission over Namoi river pollution from Watkens Creek mines. It sought support from Mandowa Shire Council and several associations while noting £200 yearly filtration costs and ongoing river contamination harming fish and drinking water. The council also endorsed an Electricity Committee plan for a single meter scheme to promote electrification and long term savings, with Ald Wilshire leading and council approval unanimous.
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Minister For Mines
Water Commission
Namoi
Watkens Creek
Mandowa
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Grasiers’ Associatio
Business Men's Association
Swiming Club
Anglers” Association
Ald
McLeod
AML C. L. Wilshire
J. N. Kennedy
Watsons Creek
Municipal Council allocates permits and discusses building signs
The Mayor presided as Aldermen approved street stalls for the Upper Manilla association on October 10 and a school sports day permit for September 30. The council confirmed Neon sign approvals for the Imperial Hotel and debated sign regulations. Other items covered traffic, rates, and duties at the Tamworth conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. T. Bowman
Ald
A. R. McLeod
4. Coates
J. N. Kemnnedy
C. L. Wilshire
J. D. Kennedy
Ald. Baker
Upper Manilla
Parents and Citizens’ Association
L. Frank
District Rural School
Ald. J. Coates
Stancany New Neon Ltd
Imperial Hotel
MD. McLeod
J.D. ‘Kennedy
W. J. Byrnes
Sheep Vale
I. D. Kennedy
Byrnes
Wilshire
Messrs
M.C. Mackenzie and Sons Ltd
D. Kennedy
Rxsoviation
Tamworth
South British Insa Company
Manilla Cricket Association to Build Turf Wicket
The Manilla Recreation Ground hosts the start of turf wicket construction by the Manilla Cricket Association. Unable to secure A Giles due to illness, they bring NSW Cricket Association authority W J Bricknell from Sydney to supervise. Excavation is underway for a 70 by 24 foot area providing three wickets.
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Ald. Coates
Muswellbrook
Messrs H
Giles
Bricknell
Sydney
Ald
J. N. Kennedy
J. Smithers
Setiing
Offici
Tloval Went
Ttwan
J. D. Kennedy
Fee
Council
Manilla
Manilla Wool Brings 193d At Sydney Sale
At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday the first Manilla clip for the season sold. It came from Mr J R Watts as Thirlmere Wingo Creek and realized 194d. The item notes political labor’s influence in NSW and urges the Country Party to change its outlook to maintain goodwill of rank and file voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
J. R. Watts
Nsw
Country Party
Country
Electricity Extension Sparks Council Report Review
The Municipal Council Electricity Committee reports on extending power to Durham Court and Rushes Creek road areas. High costs and limited consumers question viability. A single meter tariff plan with 400 explanatory circulars is underway and awaiting council approval. The chair Alderman Kennedy noted careful consideration of the swatters before adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Council
Durham Court
Baldwin
Rushes Creek
Ald. J. N. Kennedy
Local Dog Wins At Tamworth Greyhound Meet
At Tamworth on Tuesday night Maurice Doughan’s greyhound Automatic King won starting at a great price of 5 to 1 in a field of four. In his second start of the meeting he was defeated.
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Tamworth
Maurice
Doughan
Modern Refrigerating Plant At School Corner Store
Mr W W Doohan has installed a 13 foot combination milk bar at the School Corner Store. The refrigerating unit from Waugh and Josephson includes a glass display and one horsepower power unit. It can produce 2400 pounds of ice daily with dedicated milk and ice cream wells and a soda water arm. The project marks a modern enterprise by Mr Daphne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Doohan
Waugh and Josephson
Messrs H. Baker and Co
Byrnes Auctioneers Offer Fathers Day Gifts and Socials
W J Byrnes Auctioneer Manilla advertises Fathers Day gifts with items from men's nightshirts to dressing gowns and slippers at Mackenzie’s. Also promotes events at Rusho Creek Hall Cricket social with supper, a Memorial Hall dance, ambulance ball, and a euchre party plus a bazaar to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie's
Rusho Creek Hall
Linad
D. Boyton
Lee
Nall
Ally Creek Stall RC
Toudh
M. Hiscox
Prowetur
Palais Theatre Manilla Showings With Several Films
Saturday and Monday feature Ronald Ulman and Victor McLaglen in Under Two Flags, Laurel and Hardy in Bonny Scotland, Wes Gene Raymond and Margaret Cullihan in Beven Keys to Baldpate, and Jay Manya Thomas Baek in Every Saturday Night. Also school corner store news announces a Free Ice-Block Day on Tuesday Next September 8th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. A new large refrigerator has been installed to handle a full supply of ice blocks.
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Ronald Uolman
Victor McLaglen
Laurel Ad Hardy
Scotland
Wes Gene Raymond
Margaret Cullihan
Beven Keys TO Baldpate
Alao- Jue
Manya
Thomas Baek
Immunisation push underway in Manilla for children
The Manilla immunisation drive is progressing with many children receiving the first dose of anatoxin. The final call for preliminary skin tests will be held next Tuesday. Parents seeking treatment for their children should contact the Committee immediately as no further applications will be considered after Tuesday next.
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Manilla
Armidale Guests Attend Australian Hosts Gathering
Mr H G Ryan and Miss Ryan and Miss Clare Veness of Armidale join Mr and Mrs CN Scott and Mr Colin Geddes of Manilla as guests of Mr and Mrs Keith Moore of Maryborough Queensland and Mr and Mrs Colin Geddes.
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H. G. Ryan
Miss Ryan
Clare Veness
Armidale
Keith Moore
Maryborough
Queensland
CN. Scott
Colin Geddes
Manilla
W. W. Doohan Batteries Seeks Quote at Clintons
Local battery shop W. W. Doohan urges customers to obtain a price quote from Clintons before buying. Advertises competitive prices and guaranteed satisfaction on battery purchases.
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Cliftons
Close Finishes in Competitions For Sunday Morning Match
The Gents Sunday Morning Competition finished with BC 1 defeating West View by one game after handicaps caused a forfeit of 12 plus 25 from scratch. ACL team RAC 1, Jack Watts, Jack ONeill, A T McCloskey, won but West View’s Cart Bennett Brownins Lee challenged. Elliotts won Grip Cup final 56 55 against Presbyterians in a tight premiership match.
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BC. 1
West View
H.C. 1
RAC. 1
ACL
Jack Watts Dack O'Neill
A. T. McCloskey
Wap
Jack Cart Lloyd Bennett
Tack Brownins
Ted Lee
Elliotts
Presbyterians
Texam
Wew Building Plans Approved In Manilla Street Extension
At a municipal council meeting on Tuesday night plans were approved for an extension to the premises of M. C. Mackenzie & Sons Ltd on Manilla Street. Contractors are C Davis and Sons and the new building will occupy the laneway between the firm and the Mechanics Institute. In race news from Tamworth on Wednesday, Re ll. Hawker’s horse Arata won the Flying Handicap. On Tuesday AL McDonald’s Scarlet King ran second in the Atlanza Handicap with Arawa also in competition.
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M. C. Mackenzie & Sons Ltd
Manilla Street
Messrs C Davis and Sons
Mechanics Institute
Tamworth
Mr. Re
Hawker
Arata
Mr. AL. McDonald
Arawa
Council agrees on police traffic cooperation plan
The council discussed how far police would cooperate in traffic control on Main Street. The motion was carried.
Chapman wins Bower Trophy on count back after 67 nett
Final round notes show three players tied at 67 nett for the Bower Trophy with RK Chapman winning on count back. J C Mackenzie claimed the Bower Trophy with a 72-hole nett 260, followed by Chapman at 270, as others posted middling scores. Golf Sunday previews the Mackenzie Cup third round with pairings including Waterhouse, Anstey, Miller, and Kenzie among others.
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Chapman
J. C. Mackenzie
B. Chapman
D.c. Mackenzie
Gannon
C. Turm
Seo
M_ Mackenzie
Cadden
J. N. Kennedy
Waterhouse
A. S. Waterhouse
F.oy
B. Anstey
Miller
N. Scott
J. Kearns
D. H. Kennedly
R.d. Grantham
Dimmunk
EB. Coates
D. Kenzie
B. O'Connell
H. J. Roberts
J.C. Turner
W. Pittman
C. Mienzie
W. F. Gannon
RC. Kel
R. Cadden
Blanch
D.C. Ogle
Church Services Report From Various Parishes
Church services listed for September with Trinity XIVI Manilla Morgural and Wong Creek notes. Holy Communion Evensong and morning services led by Rev A Battersby Rev C Moore and others across Manilla New Mexico Wongo Creek Barraba Somerton and Milltown with times ranging from 3.30 pm to 11 pm.
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Manilla
Wong Creek
Manifia
J. Heywool
C. Moore
Nowy Mexico
Pam
Wongo Creek
Moore
Barraba
Pan
Dedicating Hall Across Armidale District by Rev Moore
Dedicatory sermon preached by Rev G T Moore, chairman of the Armidale District, as Methodists from Manilla Circuit joined in the hall dedication. Built for religious education and character development, the hall includes a kindergarten room for 4 to 8 year olds, a main hall for 150 older children, and facilities for Young People. Hymns were sung by varied groups and the service ended with Doxology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Moore
Armidale
Manilla
Young People'x
Kinderwarten
P.C
Bingara Council Tours Manilla Municipality Progress
Bingara Council members led by the Town Clerk and Engineer visited Manilla to inspect the general progress of the municipality. They reviewed the water supply project and related infrastructure developments.
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Bingara
Manilla
Local Writeup of Tennis Doubles Results
Match series shows multiple doubles results with players Adie Elliott Baker ONeill Coates Hayward Shepherd Quick Opie Rignall and others. Scores include 6-3 6-0 6-4 6-3 and 7-9 7-5 reflecting a mixed set of victories and defeats among Elliott Baker Hayward Coates ONeill and related pairs. The overall note mentions Elliotts SG and Presbyterians AB in the totals.
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Oneil
J. Kearns
Coates
A. Adie
A. Bignall
Elliotts SG
Presbyterians AB
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H. Ltd
Secon S
P.O. Box
Cloddart & Hayward Ltd
John D. Kernedy & Son
Simpson
E Simpson Mlp.s
Chamist and
Cna. Stephens
Kran. Univ
Court House
P. A. Newall, HO
Mr. V
Thomason
Ee Ustif Ens
Tle
J. P. Baker
Conser
Connell
Nelson
Wlnd
W. E
R. J. Wearne
Post Office Hotel
Farmers & Graziers' Co.operative
GI & A. CO. Ltd
Corwail
Suurday
E. Allen
E. Wilsell
Palais Theatre
Hilcotts
A. Rignall
Miss Ogle
J. Keamns
Shepherd
Wew Building
the Holy Catholic Church
A. Battersby
P.P
Methodist
Presbyterian Minitla
Somerton
Rev
H. Macdonald
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