Manilla Council Meeting Voices Light, Institute, Pothole Fixes
The Manilla Municipal Council met Tuesday night with Alderman Grill presiding. The Postmaster General advised efforts to restore six-day mail service. The Manilla Businessmen Association asked for bridge lighting relocation, a public Mechanics Institute meeting, and street repairs. Street stall permits granted to the Roman Catholic Church and Manilla Country Women’s Association. A housing request for temporary shelter in South Street was approved. Association requests for tar surface repair along Namoi River bridge area were noted as contractor responsibility with temporary fixes. A footbridge request over Arthur Street was deemed prohibitive but further action with the Dept of Main Roads will be pursued. The Cricket Association sought recreation ground use for upcoming matches. Potential light, asphalt, and pedestrian projects dominate the agenda.
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Manilla Business Mens Association
Namoi River
Mechanics Institute
Department of Main Roads
Manilla
F. and &. Association
Council
Centre Gardens
Manila Street
Australian Labor Party
Arthur St
Councils Works Committee
Arthur Street
Dept of Main Roads
Diggers Golf Day honors and trophy winners noted
The Diggers Golf Day drew praise from Diggers Day organizers and guests. Pat, W Martin, F Pavy and F O Neill were thanked for the successful event as trophies were presented for nine, eighteen and twenty seven hole contests, with L Ridgwell and N Abberfield among the top scorers and a notable high score by Theo McDonald.
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Korea
Bradman
Aluman
Pat
Golf Associates
W Martin
F Pavy
F. O Neill
Manilla
RSS
ASLA
A. A. Duprez
N. Abberfield
Ridgwell
Abberfield
Boylan
McGrath
Theo McDonald
Bank of New South Wales celebrates 52 years in Manilla
The Bank of New South Wales marks its 52nd anniversary in Manilla and district since opening on September 19, 1900. It began near the Memorial Hall and has occupied its current building since February 1911, weathering various local changes while steady growth continued.
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Manilla
Bank of New South Wales
District
Wales
School Notes and Inspectors Visit and New Portable Classrooms
The District Inspector of Schools Mr. KB Howard will visit for inspection next week. Acting Superintendent of Art Mr. Playford will visit on September 26 to review pupil work. New portable classroom furniture has arrived and is being installed, with rooms expected ready for use next week to relieve congestion.
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S of
KB. Howard
Playford
Grounds control reallocated to cricket association
Permission was granted to the Association for the use of the Recreation ground but the Council now has no control over the letting of No. 2 oval. It will advise the Cricket Assn to apply to the Lands Department for a legal instrument to be drawn up, giving the Association complete control over the ground.
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Association
No. 2 Oval
Cricket Assn
Lands Department
Foxes Threaten Livestock Losses Warn Tamworth Board
Tamworth Pastures Protection Board discussed fox damage with director A. E. Coote warning foxes may soon take babies from prams. secretary E. Graham noted rising requests for bonus payments for scalps. council to meet October 15. A levy discussed, but board will wait on council decision before action.
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Tamworth Pastures Protection Board
A. E. Coote
Manila
Coote
Tamworth
Council
Graham
Nundle
Fashion Brassiere and Maternity Corsets Ad
A fashion brassiere with a drop flap for freedom and a plann poplin or satin finish. Maternity corsets offer adjustable side lacing and strong support recommended by medical professionals. Prices and sizes listed with silk slips and adjustable bust measurements.
Express offers goods and ads for every need in Manila
A satirical poem urges readers to consult The Express for cheap motor lorries, sulky, fowl, Easter poultry, or rental housing. It touts The Express as a broad seller of goods, lessons, and news, promising wide reach to thousands of eyes on the doorstep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Express
Local Mannequins Parade at Memorial Hall Fashion Show
Local mannequins will parade through Memorial Hall Tuesday night showing morning and afternoon frocks, special occasion wear, sun wear, sports and beach outfits. Miss Marie Daley is the hair stylist. Clothes supplied by Stoddart and Hayward and Dodrey’s. A lance and refreshments will follow. proceeds to Rural School Mothers Club.
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Marie Daley
Stoddart An ‘Hayward
Dodrey S
Printed by George Arthur Greaves in Manilla NSW
The notice identifies printing and publication by the proprietor George Arthur Greaves at Manilla in New South Wales, Australia, indicating ownership and location of the newspaper operation.
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George Arthur Greaves
Manilla Manilla
State of
New South Wales
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Imackenzies
Dolls Plains
Hornby
Carpenters
Millett
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
Tast
Ald
G Grill
L, Anthony
D. H, Drummond
Manilla Business Mens Alsn Requests
G. Barnes
South Street
Manilla Cricket Assocciation
No. 2 Cricket Oval
Campania
United Nations
Monte Bello Islands
Australia
Britain
Roper
Bank—Of
N.S.W
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Stoddart
Hayward
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
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