Shire Council Hears War, Roading Debates and Rates
The Shire Council met on Saturday with President Dr Shields and councillors present. Amid wartime unsettled affairs the chamber postponed Port Stephens talks, discussed rate payments, road surveys, and a proposed Ex periment Farm, while engineers reported on Borah Creek, Tamworth road grant, and maintenance works across Mandowa Shire.
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Shields
Raclif
Byrnes
Blanch
Macdonald
Higcarden
Tueworth Chamber of Commerce
Port Stephens
Land
Manilla
Server
Vie
Abel Kakivein
Alexander Park
Stamp Office
Sydney
Barrata
Chad
Watson
Remtencer
Mindowa
Dave
Council Discusses Engineer, Slaughtering, and Staff
The council received and adopted the auditor's report and finance committee findings. It approved the Barrabashire engineer agreement, planned separate applications for engineer positions in each council, and noted potential future amalgamation. Other items included Spur Road and the appointment of an engineer in a related section of the issue.
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Rati
Byrnes
Hall
Doughrn
Barraba
Plso
Ratlif
Muggleton
Stallion Parade Yields Notable Stallions for Certificate
Saturday event in Ma- Ailia featured Max Henry of the Steel Department inspecting stallions for certification. Notable entries included Droughta, Young Lion, Trat ters, Blood F. Barnes belt Master Steward, Ferount, and Don Cleve. Don Cleve’s owner reported a £1000 offer rejected in Melbourne. Snowball, though aged, impressed the Government Vet.
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Max Henry
Steel Department
Ma- Ailia
P. J. Brady
G. Poster
Lion
A. G. Hall
W. Bingleton
Don Cleve
Don Cle
Melbourne
Little Grey
Berlin News Reports Russian Breakthroughs and War Rumors
Letters from Berlin claim crowds flood the newspaper office as bulletins recount the capture of 90,000 Russians. German and French names vanish from streets, hotels renamed, clock faces marked with London Paris St Petersburg. A private Berlin letter notes public worry over a possible détente and skepticism toward official Berlin information. Prince Joachim is wounded in action. A New York Evening News correspondent cites Emperor Wilhelm II seeking France’s destruction rather than alliance. Reports hint at a naval clash between Germany and Russia near the Aland Islands in the Gulf of Bothnia.
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Berlin
London
Paria
St Petersburg
England
Joachim
New York
Evening News
Herr von Eckhardt
Mexico
France
Germany
Model House Manilla opens new shop line
The Model House in Manilla AY secured the Tuituru and will commence business at full range of sew seasons. Fit and style guaranteed.
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Tuituru
Harold Venness for Sale of Rams and Ewes at Manilla Stock
Harold Venness offers for sale mixed sheep stock including 700 Wethers with September droppings and shorn February Ewes, 100 Xbred Wethers with February shearing, plus 420 Lincoln Ewes and 150 Xbred Wether Weaners. Many lots are described with ages, weights, and conditions. contact Jarold Venness at Manilla stock station for prompt offers and viewing.
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Manilla
Rome
Romney
Jarold Veness
Marilla
Postponed MeIys Base Auction Notice in Manila Church Mission
The Very Rev Father Casimir will open a Portnight Mission in the Catholic Church Manila Sunday 20 September after the 10 am Mass. Auctioneers A C Veness advertise sale on Saturday 19 March at 2 pm featuring a Naroi street cottage block four acres and other items including two pianos, saddles, bridles, wool, hay, grain, and farm equipment. Insurance available through Mercantile Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. V J Byrnes acts as agent.
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Father Casimir
C.P
Manilla
J. Gibbons
V. J. Byrnes
Mercantile Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Ltd
Light Horses Wanted in Manills Notice
Light Horses Wanted. WANTED any number good conv Moned Broken in SADDLE HORSES from 1424p. Must not be under 4 years old. Send particulars at once. J. BYRNES, Manills.
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J. Byrnes
Manills
Red Cross Social Tuesday September 22 1914
A Red Cross social is scheduled for Tuesday September 22 1914 with tickets priced at 2 shillings 6 pence. Mia T M O Brien, Mrs J Kelly, and J Kelly are listed among organizers or hosts.
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Mia
T. M. O'Brien
J. Kelly
Germany learns the truth as defeat spreads
Geneva reports that despite precautions German news of defeat has reached Switzerland and northern areas, plunging Germany into despair. Crowds gather in towns demanding the truth as more young men join the front.
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Germany
Geneva
Switzer- Yand
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Mackenzie
Shire Council
P.P
Boga Council
Corp
8. Association
Cor
Rathi
Tregena
Aft
Tamworth
G. Nixon
Sim
Land Board
1. FE. Muggleton
T.S.R
Tarnoly
W.C.R
Manila
Stmel
Byrnce
Borah
Rar
Poeabri Road
Te Rungendore
Hobden
Costellor
Mandowa
Jones
Boundary Road
Barraba Road
Greenhatch’s Creek
Ratlift
Heslaw
Connell
Dr. Raelif
Steyrns
Stevens
Ratliff
Mandown Couneil
Berlin News
Naval Battle
Aland Islands
Gulf of
Rotbota
Ayan Ad
M. Scott
Paling
London Fire Assurance
Dransfield
Brown
FSR
Ese Pansgrayph
Wiffle Tricks
Marisca
the Model House
Harold Veness
A.C. Veness
F. A. Ferme
Manilin-street
Naroi-street
Narvistreet
Sale
W. J. Byrnes
Red Cross Social
Clive Smith
Denny Beban
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