Manilla reports radio interference largely from small electrical tools
Inspector C Carroll reports Manilla largely free of radio interference following tests. Most noise stems from dental drills hair clippers driers and garage drills. Installing small choke coils in power leads costs under 10 shillings per unit and reduces interference. Local electrician and community cooperate. conditions have improved since earlier complaints. Funeral for Mrs T. Obriony of Waleha noted. Mr Doughan’s sister aged 48. A C Kelly to attend Newcastle Dental Conference Sept 27 28. surgery closed.
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Manilla
C. Carroll
Carrol
Carrall
Sydney
E. Doughan
T. “Orney
Waleha
Doughan
A. C. Kelly
Newcastle
Manilla District Hospital Board Meets in October Plans
The Manilla District Hospital Board held its regular meeting on Saturday with vice-president M. Park presiding in the President G. E. Bowman’s absence. The hospital may purchase six new beds for recent additions. annual conference of the Hospital Association set for October 4. Treasurer reported month’s receipts £178/18/4 against £190/16/- expenses. working balance £513/14/3 after payments. Matron noted 47 patients treated that month, daily average 10.7, plus 12 outdoor patients. donations received from multiple local supporters including eggs, cream, sheep, and soap gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla District
G. Bell
Roberts
F. Herman
Sulman
H. Burrell
Doyle
Haling
A. Cameron
F. Wood
Hall
Swanbrook
T. Hiscox
E. Park
Single
D. Hudson
A. Rodgers
Women’s Auxiliary
G. E. Bowman
Shadowless light installed in Manilla District Hospital theatre
A new shadowless light was installed in the operating theatre of Manilla District Hospital at a cost of £19 19s 1d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla District Hospital
All dog owners warned of dog month and dog registration
A notice urges dog owners to register during dog month. It emphasizes compliance with the requirement for all canines to be registered and asks owners to prepare documentation for enforcement.
Kerb and gutter works improve Manilla Court Namoi area
Kerb and gutter program by Kerb and The Municipal Council runs from Manilla and Court to Court and Namoi streets. The project is expected to be a decided improvement to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerb
Manilla
Court
Court and
Namoi
Rights of the Publican's Booth to be sold at auction
The rights of the Publican's Booth at the forthcoming Returned Soldiers and Hospital Gymkhana will be sold at auction at Mr. G. F. Grill's office on Saturday week, September 29, at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Returned Soldiers and Hospital
G. F. Grill
Manilla Police Court Hears Sampson Theft Charge
Samuel Sampson was charged with stealing a lady's silver wristlet watch two gold muff chains an amethyst and pearl pendant a diamond brooch a gold and opal ring three gold tie pins two gold brooches a gold bangle a silver watch and two necklaces belonging to R. A. Mellrath valued at 5 pounds or more. He was remanded for eight days with bail fixed at 50 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Samuel Sampson Wes
R. A. Mellrath
Juvenile Ball at Memorial Hall Draws Big Turnout
About 400 children attended the P and C Juvenile Ball at Memorial Hall last Tuesday. Dancing ran 5 to 9 with tea served around 6. Adults danced 9 to 12 to Moffat's Band. Organizers Mrs Veness and Mrs Hayward led the successful event with many helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. and C
Smith
Moffat
H. Veness
English cricket averages lead by Pataudi and Paine
English batting average leader Pataudi posted 78.75 per innings with Hammond second at 76.32. Comparison shows Bradman 84.16 and Ponsford 77.58 for Australia. In bowling, English best is Paine 17.07 and Larwood 17.25, while Australia’s top bowler is O'Reilly at 17.04.
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Pataudi
Hammond
Bradman
Ponsford
G. Paine
Larwood
Australia
O'Reilly
Religious service schedule across towns and times
The notice lists church services in multiple locations including Somerton Rushes Creek Manilla Barraba Upper Manilla New Mexico with events at 7 30 p m 11 00 a m and 3 00 p m led by Rev A Battersby Rev 8 M Mitchell Rev C Moore and Mr R Heywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerton
Rushes Creek
Presbyterian
Manilla
Rev. C. Moore
Barraba
R. Heywood
Upper
New Mexico
Rev
C. Moore
Flannel Dance Aids Business Queen Charity
A flannel dance set for October 2 to raise funds for the Business Queen charity. The event invites community attendance and donations to support the cause.
Fishing waters closed for season in Namoi Peel and Manilla Rivers
Fishermen are warned that from October 1 to November 30 the Namoi Peel and Manilla River systems and their creeks will be closed to fishing by any method except a single rod and line or handline with a maximum of two hooks per person. Rev. J. M. McDonald of Gundagai reports a call from the Glen Innes Presbyterian Church. Prince Henry Hospital inmate P. Duffy has suffered a poisoned foot for two weeks. In a letter to the Express, Les Cameron says he is recovering from an appendectomy at the hospital.
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Namoi, Peel
Manilla Rivera
J. M. McDonald
Gunnedah
Glen Innes Presbyterian Church
P. Duffy
Prince Henry Hospital
Sydney
Les Cameron
Prince George Primess Marina
M.C.C
London
Austalian
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Curlewis
English challenger En deavour wins first two America Cup heats
The En deavour leads the world’s blue ribbon yacht race by winning the first two heats. Seven races are scheduled total. About 100,000 spectators are watching the event.
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Endeavour
Ship Encounters A Leviathan on Pacific Voyage
On the Maunganui’s voyage from Papeete to San Francisco a passenger, Mr Zane Grey, reported striking a marine monster about 50 feet long and 10 feet broad at the nose. The liner quivered as the bows neared the creature and had to reverse to free the bow. A car case slid below the surface.
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San Francisco
Papeete
Zane Grey
Letter Found In Rail Car At Sydney Workshop
On September 3 1929 a letter sent five years earlier to Mr A C Veness arrived and was delivered. It was discovered during a railway car overhaul in a Sydney workshop jammed in the car lining under the window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Veness
Sydney
Gunnedah Cattle Sale and Political Moves Mentioned
Cattle buyers are called to Gunnedah on Wednesday 26th with Fleming and Ross and Y J Byrnes listing 7 800 head including 320 station bred Shorthorn bullocks four years in fresh condition. The yarding is mainly New England cattle drafted to suit buyers. In politics Lang seeks Labor leadership as Scallin holds a majority but defections loom. Also: Sydney wool sales stay firm with prices up to 16d. The Duke of Gloucester’s Australia trip reaches Colombo. Albury hospital matron appointment sparks a war veterans act dispute. Matron Hunter from Broken Hill is rejected and Matron McAlister may be invited for interview.
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Gunnedah
Fleming and Ross
Y. J. Byrnes
Manilla
New England
Federal
Labour Party
Lang
Scallin
Beasley-Lang
Sydney
Duke of Gloucester
Australia
Colombo
Albury
Hunter
Broken Hill
Hospitals Commission
Medalister
McAlister
W. J
Gunnedah Shire
Durham
Fleming & Rose
J. Byrnes
Gunned
Hospital wards rules tighten as Manilla board seeks direction
A Manilla hospital board pushes for clear enforcement of public ward rules amid exemptions for intermediate patients. The commission demands strict classification by finances, notes that public ward patients pay nothing, and outlines bed allocation limits and staff duties. Separate accommodations and authority for private patients are emphasized, with penalties for improper charges and perjury further noted.
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Manilla
Bas
Public Hospitals
Notich A Kelly Orders at Saunders Small Goods Shop
Wool carting wanted to Manilla at 10 per ton with orders taken at Saunders Small Goods Shop Manilla. An impounded chestnut mare at Manilla from Rushes Creek on 13 September 1934 branded Block T over T L with spur near shoulder broken down near fetlock and white face. If not released it will be sold 4 October 1934 by John Blair Pound keeper Manilla.
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Manilla
Saunders Small Goods
Rushes Creek
John Blair
Ladies doubles nomination at Mechanic's Library
In aid Business Queen event nominations open for ladies doubles at four shillings per pair. Close with Mrs Shepherd at Mechanic's Library Tuesday night at 8 o'clock.
Government Notice on Road Purchase Applications 1934
Government Gazette notices dated 21 September 1934 list road purchase applications by Thomas David Easterman and Margaret Elizabeth Carey. The entries specify parcels in Mandowa, Dowe, and Dinawirindi areas within County Darling and Land District Tamworth, with boundary roads described between portions and parishes. Objections must be lodged with the Minister for Lands within one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas David Easterman
Mandowey
County Darling
Tamworth
Mandowa
Margaret Elizabeth Carey
Parish Dowe
Dinawirindi
Shire Mandowa
G. F. Allman
U. 8
In fond memory of my dear wife and 16 1933
In fond and loving memory of my dear wife and 16 1933. Too dearly loved to ever be far. Inserted by her loving husband, son, daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. PalaIS Theatre manifest? Bets. For reservations ring. Australian Gazettes Exploring the Pacific Claudette Colbert Richard Arien. The first round of the Stephens trophy will be played on Sunday next. This is a 36 hole stroke handicap for all players. The second Round will be played on Sunday 29th inst. Following is the draw: A. Venesa and W. Philp etc.
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W. O'Neill
F. O'Neill
C. Annis
A. Watts
C. R. Maunder
L. Blanch
R. E. Cadden
W. F. Gannon
R. M. Smith
T. G. Miller
Marker
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John D. Kennedy & Son
Simpson'’S Pharmacy
J. E. Simpson
Manilla Street
Kelly
H. J. Stephens
Ph.u
Mis
Syd. Univ
CHAS
Enoll F
Lond
MLO
Syd
Optometrist
Enell
Royal Hotel
Box
G.P
Fnew
Lrip
Hla Paper
BS Rraclons Ltd
Ticiane
George Street
Manilla Hospital
Publican’s Booth
A. Battersby
Palais Theatre Manifie EL Bets
Ad. Hant
Pacific
Claudette Colbert
Richard Arien
Joe E. Bro
Son OF
Clancy of
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Dancing Lady
Business Queen
Clamp Peintel
Palais Theatre
Oot
Manilla Show
Memorial Hall
A. Horsley and
R. Baker
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