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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1954

Page

2

Coronation Book Prices and Children's Volumes Sold

A catalog listing H. C. Dengate Books offers The Coronation Book 227a priced at 4 shillings 10 pence, Queen Elizabeth titles, Westminster Abbey history, royal biographies, and assorted children's books with prices. Notable items include Enid Blyton titles from 7/9, The Naked and The Dead 11/0, Paris Mitchell of Kings Row 12/6, and other 1950s works with price points mostly under 20 shillings.

Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Westminster Abbey Prince Charles Princess Anne Enid Blyton London North Pole Tibet Salome Southern Steel Esther Costelloe Paris Mitchell Kings Row

Australia faces submarine and mine threat warned

Air and Navy Minister Mr. W. McMahon said the only armed threat to Australia at present could come via submarines and mines. He noted hazardous non return air attacks were possible only if an enemy captured bases much farther south than those already held. John Ray remarks accompany the statement.

Australia W. McMahon Air and Navy

Rainfall Hits Manilla Area With Heaviest Storms In Years

Rainfall reports from Manilla on Tuesday show six points at the post office and up to three inches near Wongo Creek and Roy Heywood’s property. A heavier storm struck on Wednesday around 3 pm, yielding 115 points at the focal post office and bringing 24 hour total to 135 points. Water penetrated several main street businesses, including the Express office, while hail accompanied the rain. Church notices follow.

Manila Wongo Creek Roy Heywood Boggabri Heywood Mamila Focal

Timber Cottages Manilla Tender Request NSW Housing

Housing Commission of New South Wales calls for sealed tenders for timber cottages in Manilla. Tenders due by 2 pm Tuesday 20 April. Plans available from Mint Building Sydney and Newcastle D.C. deposit £2/2/0 per set. CLIVE R EVATT minister. Also local sale notices for dress, hay, and land blocks in Manilla and Southbrook with basic details.

Housing Commission of New South Wales Mint Macquarie Street Sydney Manilla Newcastle D.C CPS Clive R. Evatt Housing and Co- Operative Societies Southbrook Victor Sts

Wanted relief at hospital for three weeks in May

Notice seeks a temporary relief for General Useful at a hospital starting the first week in May for three weeks. Applicants should contact C. Wilshire, secretary, for details. Enquiries Express office.

C. Wilshire Secretar Ouse

Debutante Dance Practice Notice at Memorial Hall

All girls planning to debut at the Anzac Ball are asked to attend weekly practice at Memorial Hall every Tuesday night at 8 pm.

Memorial Hall

Tender closing for hospital wards painting works

Tenders closing at 12 noon on Friday 23rd inst are invited for painting internal walls and ceilings of wards at the hospital. Specifications available on application to the undersigned C Wilshire Secretary. Council elections December 1953 electors who did not vote must now file reasons with Returning Officer. Deadline extended to 14 April 1954.

C. Wilshire R. A. Browne

Kennedy wins.associate Golf stroke event

Mrs. D. Kennedy won last Saturday's stroke event. A nine hole stroke competition is planned for next Saturday and Sunday afternoons. A reflective quote from R L Stevenson appears in the text.

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Saxony M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd For N. J. Simpson M.P.S Ph.c P.O H. C. Dengate H. C Manilla Street Dengate J. Wilkinson Rowan St John Ray Glenda Raymond ABC A.B.C Church OF England Somerton Halls Creek V. ©. Duncombe Methodist F. R. Heywood Upper Manilla AIR and Austra Corps Nal St Housing Commission of New South Wales Lucerne Hay Appa Taylor Taylor & Hansen Charles Lund Veness Street A. C. Veness & Son R. C. Veness D. You Commonwealth Savings Bank Commonwealth Savings Account Monwealth Claretrend. Bank Anilla Rotary Club Creek Hall C. Redmond Wongo R. C James R. C. Ball Committee Manilla District Hospital Manilla Municipal Council Associtae Golf R. L. Stevenson Palais Dnheatre Rema de Cat 1 Roca Fortunie OCLC Aaa G. Peay Dane Clark Fort Defiance Tech Louis Hayward Patricia Medina Tony Curtis Piper Laurie Room For the Groom F. J. Yates Arthur Street V.J. Byrnes John B. Trim Bymn Singing Memorial Hall Mla Ford Dealer News K. W. McMillan Ford Dealer Manilla ST
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