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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1953

Page

3

Mens Cardigan Sale Front Button All Wool Range

All wool cardigans in sizes SM to XOS with zip front option in black Lance style priced at 84/6. Available for men in multiple sizes from small to extra extra large.

Swinton Handicap Finalizes Tenth Stage at 600 Yards

Saturday’s shoot marked the tenth stage of the Swinton Handicap over 600 yards with scores counting toward the Shaw and Coorey aggregates and the Nott Memorial Shield. The second total includes handicap: H. GC Dengate Ww, G. Hall A. T. Ball 5, A. White J.B. Gilroy H. Coote.

Swinton

Manilla Sewerage Scheme Ready for Public Use

The Town Clerk reports Manilla Sewerage Scheme is ready for use after the Namoi River rising main replacement. A government ceremony with NSW Governor Sir John Northcott will publicly inaugurate it Friday. DPW suggests 50 connections before starting. current connections are about half that number. The council will decide on starting with fewer than 50 in coming days, with details to appear in Friday's Express.

R. A. Browne Manilla Namoi West Department of Public Works Nsw John Northcott Council Memorial Hall

Bowls Games Set Down Saturday May 2nd Details

Consistency FI Coorey faces D McDonald in 3B singles. B White plays I G Miller. S and H Pairs feature L Durham and R Windeyer vs C L Scott and J Z Bignall. Sunday May ard includes Consistency J T Bignall versus winner Coorey McDonald, B White versus F Sampson, B Singles Ss Carlyon versus W Martin.

FI. Coorey D. McDonald B. White I. G. Miller L. Durham R. Windeyer C. L. Scott J. Z. Bignall J. T. Bignall Coorey McDonald F. Sampson Ss. Carlyon W. Martin

Ammunition Stolen During Anzac Service

Two boys aged eight and nine entered a shed behind Mr H C Dengate's store and stole about 400 rounds of .303 ammunition belonging to the Manilla Rifle Club. They dumped most of it in a straw heap and set waste in the incinerator alight. Most of the ammo has since been recovered.

H. C. Dengate Manilla Rifle Club Mr. Dengate Express Office Dengate Anzac Manilla

Coronation Carnival Set at Memorial Hall June 2

Manilla RSLA ASLA branch hosts a Coronation Carnival at Memorial Hall as a June 2 finale with dancing games and fun for all ages. Organiser Noel Abberfield leads a twelve member committee and three Ladies Auxiliary in preparations with proceeds benefiting Manilla Park Southbrook Play Centre North Manilla Play Centre and the RSL in equal shares.

Memorial Hall Noel Abberfield Manilla Park Southbrook Play Centre North Manilla Play Centre RSL R. M. Smith J. Bailey

Rabbit Case Dismissed In Tamworth Court of Petty Sessions

In Tamworth court on Friday, Jack Edward Aru dell Corey, a Manilla grazier, was cleared of failing to destroy rabbits after evidence showed ongoing eradication work at Horton Park. Inspectors testified the property had been treated since 1951 with poison, digging, fumigation, and trapping, and that a wire netting fence had been repaired.

Tamworth Court of Petty Sessions B. Hodgson SM Manilla Jack Edward Aru Dell Corey John William Fiett Irrigation Commission Keep It Dam John Thomas Faulkner Soil Conservation Service Raymond Arthur Dunn Hanging Rock Patricia Cory Dungow_ an Fiett Horton Park Keepit Dam Faulkner Dunn H. P. O'Halloran R.J. O'Halloran and Co A. J. O'Brien Creagh Tamworth Pastures

Aberdeen Angus Dominate Fat Stock Show and Sheep Entries

Nearly 750 thousand pounds of beef were set for the RAS 3rd fat stock show in May while Pure Aberdeen Angus led the breed tally. Ten junior farmers entered 30 sheep in the forthcoming Sydney sheep show. A record £727 admission at Gunnedah’s two day show contrasted with conflicting evidence in a Protection Board case where the rabbit inspector noted infestation but witnesses claimed eradication. Mr Hodgson dismissed the charge saying the defendant had kept the country clean.

Sydney Gunnedah P. P. Board Hodgson N.D.L

Tennis Notes Showcase Local Links and Tournament Plans

Last weekend two tennis matches were played against Boggabri at Boggabri and Manilla, with Manilla ladies defeating Boggabri 6 sets to 2 though both local teams lost overall. A West Tamworth match was postponed. The Queen's Birthday Tournament will run over four days from May 30 to June 2, with May 31 and June 1 slots and any player missing Monday June 1 not penalised. Parents are asked to keep children off club courts during school holidays unless club members, while afternoon tournaments for children will be advertised.

Boggabri Manilla Boggabri Ladies West Hamworth

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