Barcaba Railway Extension Upgraded Train Timetable
The new timetable for the Barcaba extension from Manilla to Barraba was updated on Monday. The description notes a cold day, passengers such as Mrs Smith and Oliver Jones aboard, with staff including H O Keeffe as assistant. The route details Upper Manilla platform, Tarlee and Black Springs stops, and eight road erases between mile markers. Built of Cypress timber, the line’s yards, weigh bridge, and stationmaster’s residence are described as part of the rail infrastructure. Contractors Walters Maddison & Co completed the nearly three year project with a contract price of 737,768 and an estimated bridge span connecting the line.
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Manilla
Bagraba
Nate
Smith
Mure Qurtind
Oliver Jones
Simian
Tarlee
Black Springs
Upper Mauilla
Barraba
Barband
Cypress Pie
Manilla Notices And Local Events Briefly Reported
The item collection notes sales at Gates and a purchaser named Mr Dogan, returns of Sly from Europe, transport details on the Suevic and Rank Shearing lines, and a forecast for October events in Geddes Manilla and North Caerindi. It records weather notes for several towns, a Singleton Show purchase of two Clydesdale colts by North Caerindi Estate, church confirmations at St Michael's in Manilla, and a push for dog registration under local police enforcement.
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Connes- Son
A. Wimbire
Dogan
Shearing
Sagaunic
Ukolan
Toe Waderr
Sliegs
Allet’s
Caerindi
Bandarta Roads
Geddes
Manilla
Singleton
Go Allen
North Cueriudi
J. S. Root
Pride of Taleri
Robert R. Carter
Alien
Oailey
Gie
St. Michael's Church
Dean O'Neil
Laniship
Batraba
Tran
Manilla journal highlights railway opening and spring races
The article notes the Manilla Barrabe railway line opening and the upcoming Annual Spring Races at the Manilla Jockey Club. It praises the town’s growth, calls for expanded Manilla station facilities, and mentions Carnival plans next month. It also recalls Sir Joseph Carruthers’ return and local scenes during race weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Manilla
Barrabe
Weather and town notes from Manilla and region
Reports describe a cold wintry snap in Manilla with parts of the hills white on Monday morning. People viewed snow, attended snowballing, and discussed local shop displays and crowds. Also noted were railway updates, dairy and butter ideas, upcoming Farmers Carnival, golf interest, and regional railway events and public notices.
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Sinlay
Manilla
Pala
Macrwill Iba
Maniflest
Barraba
Gabriel Lady
Cloutier
Taply
Iron Horse
Perth
Tom Burrows
Sir Joseph
Lady Carruthers
Liberal’ and” Reform Association
Barraca
Boxing Contest Planned in Sydney on Boxing Day
Boxing fans learn of a planned bout between Boros and Johnson to be held in Sydney on Boxing Day December 26 at 11 o clock in the morning. Also reports of a missing Glen Morrison resident Helen Woods and a snowbound search, along with a sport note on Poseidon rama and ongoing pass book issues at the Government Savings Bank with 2000 to 3000 updates daily.
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Sydney
Burns v. Johnson
Helweett Boros
Johnson
Commissionera State 1
Sreure
Haone
Ampty
Muerrom
Nira
Waazires
Anor
Coesto
Auciton
Lee
Mu -Jons
Joaneis Sud Trax Fox
Sale
Myssna
Lowevak
Liesmora
Simos
Tan the Tong
Avglioin
Aviat Dale In
Shiek Hail Bea Imonille
Australian naval defence proposals advance in Parliament
Melbourne dispatch reports the Prime Minister has received from the Governor-General a dispatch from the British Admiralty on naval defence. It notes substantial advances toward Australia and that several proposals by Mr Deakins dated December 12 are accepted. Imperial authorities agree to send cruisers for training purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Deakins
Startling Revelations and International Tensions Reported
London dispatch cites startling revelations about German chancellery aims and Kaiser peace efforts. A bomb threat letter from Hearst era surfaces alleging financial links between Senators and the Standard Oil trust. US politics feature W J Bryan rumored to bolster presidency chances amid party attacks. Bulls at large in Monta Pat area escape enclosure. 7 deaths, 40 injuries reported as stampede escapes.
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W. Hearer
Mead
Vicc
Standard’ Oil Corporation
Faraker
J. Sibley
Trust
Hearst
Faraier
Prashate
Sydney Wheat and Sheep Market Report Seems Mixed
The Sydney stock market notes a rough view with wheat quotations and lambs at heavy weights. Demand from meat trades slowed but prices show some improvement over Monday, yard activity moderate with 2400 lambs yarded and brisk selling for prime beef and heavy ewes.
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Sydney
Harrison
Faves
Levlin
PSD
Jarly Slius
Prime
Sumproua Deafta
Athenes
Bydney Meat Truss Co
Ummer
Priess
Wedding Oddities and Gifts Mark a Rural Ceremony
A detailed account describes a wedding with numerous gifts and attendants, including a bride and groom, bridesmaids, and a long list of tableware, dinnerware, and personal items gifted by relatives. The reception concludes at a residence with social mingling and generous toasts. The report also notes a subsequent visit by specialists from Sydney on a separate matter.
Fragmented vintage notice with garbled names and places
A damaged OCR item with scattered terms like sales, auctions, and local notes. Mentions private sale, festival, cathedral enlargement, and dairy figures. Entities and locations are unclear, but reference to sale, festival, and solicitations remain.
Community Leaders Honor Mrs Binith at School Event
A district report details speeches and presentations at a school gathering honoring Mrs Binith, longtime head teacher at She Creek, with attendees praising her qualities. The piece notes illness of a local resident, a death announcement for Mr Jetn Telly, and concerns over road conditions on a Watsons Gravity to Beantree route, highlighting ongoing community efforts and local support.
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Kon Wite
Ike
Aafferi
Silva
Aadal
Mase
Maxter Tigh Burgess
Mies
Iria O'Nule
Mist I. Borges
Ootaainia Sras Alto
Inir Miegy Troventa
E. Greer
Bar Frilmita
Binith
Buus Fay School
She Creek
Eaneludin
Aut
Jetn
Sam Skewes
Baaterman
Ellen Euy
Dasneil
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Sly
Europe
Mr. Sly
Suevic
Rank
Kelvin F. Gad S
O. Perrett
H. I. Jones
B.A. Potter
Barmba
Boggabri
Coola
Manilis
Moonlit
Moree
Mogil
Nundle
Tamworth
Glen Tanes
Bee
Doge
Cae
Porsche Io
J. Nd Besman
Lehr
H. A. Barraclough
Wilty
Beemay
Dasa
Fedea
Ca Manilla
Barrabs
thei-Manilla
Taipei
Manila
Patholis
Forth
Joseph Carruthers
Bea Doftg
Ren
Hector Carruthers
Joseph
T'vq
England
Britain
Austrailan
Bist
Sam
Tee! Steeann, Rusiewanen
Standard Oil Company
Aputias
Spang
Commonwealth
Lindoone
Itv People
Butrade Union
Ewreral Jour Pian Boiimokere We
Sporting
London
Great Britain
W. J. ‘Bryan
Monta
Pat- Mapal
Osion Hay
G Gorn
Sayers
Tae Wal
Thane
Mr ‘Wory Kent
Suse
Maceig
Nadsbri
Gil Garalea
Dastriota
Smith Soperal
Avakrry
Hull’a-Creek
Eraodd
Whem
Acmidale
WV. G
Chepmiin
Fumduway
Ware
Weintland Veil
Farus
Pitt
Whe
Bridegroum
Doolen
Roberts
Jean
Doyau Healil
Tre
Lockyer
Mantor J. Watts
W. Burton
We Burton
Roberta
B. Rubarta
Looby
W. Ghupaian
J. Chapman
W. Chapman
Bona Lockyer
Mantor J. Chopin
Mise B. Chapman
A. Carter
Mr. Doolan
Andean Doolan
Walt
Leen Ming
Houaton
A. Rootat
Me. W. Doolan
Mise E. Young
A. Doolan
Ail Obigman
C. Routes
Mod
Mr. Wa Mia
Tilver
Hillsrd
Armindgle
Mir
Mitchell
Palmar
Lowar
T. Doulan
Vagan
Movsrs Hi
A. Banaacwover, Ltd
Royal Gial
Nosambar
News
Watsca'a
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