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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1954
Page
2
A historical ad lists enamel plastic and aluminium cannisters, saucepans, teapots, measure jugs, and kitchenware with prices in shillings and pence. Items include enamel teapots, aluminium bread tins, cake tins with decorative shapes, thermos flasks, and pudding steamers. The list covers enamel and aluminium cookware plus novelty cake tins.
Manilla clubs prepare for the opening round with 1st grade featuring Browning Bishop Fletcher Oehlers Bell Orchard Derrick O'Brien Bull Baker Mooney and J Bennett. 2nd grade lists Bennett or R Mace Carter Cotton Mac Gregor O Neill Dennis G Simpson Stanford Geddes Joliffe Cooke Russell Baker N Martin reserve. 3rd grade includes Baldwin Hayne Payne Bracken Jenkins G McMillan Lews Baldwin Handsaker Stewart Baldock Handsaker Cotton M O Neill reserve.
The Manilla Hospital Board reports ongoing staffing challenges with two double certified sisters still needed. Nursing staff now includes two experienced nurses Miss M Spackman and Miss Y Chesher, while Mrs Fay Mungoven begins as junior clerk at the Municipal Council replacing Miss Janet Campbell who leaves May 21. Don Mitchell of Rural Bank Inspectors holidaying with parents Rev John and Mrs Mitchell. he was pianist at the Anzac service in the Palais last Sunday. G B Steel of Webster Jack and MacDonald Optometrists Tamworth will visit Manilla on Thursday May 13. Appointments at Scotts Newsagency noted.
At Barrata Licensing Court on Wednesday Man illa Bowling Club was granted permission to make alterations consisting of extensions to the Clubhouse. The estimated cost of this work is £2500 to be computed within six months.
The Municipal Council reaffirms support for forming a New State, specifically the New England New State. Following a NE New State Movement request, the council will ask federal candidates in the upcoming elections to press for state formation if elected.
The council conveyed its decision to the New England New State Movement, signaling a formal step in the regional political effort. The action reflects ongoing discussions about statehood status and regional governance.
Friday May 7 orchestra supper to raise Catholic Ball funds. Free bus from P.O. at 7:30. Wanted quiet milker jersey type preferred. Wanted to purchase pianos ring Tamworth B242 will collect cash, distance no object.
The Southbrook Settlers Association plans a Street Stall on Saturday May 1 offering cakes vegetables jams and pickles with donations welcomed. North Manilla Progress Association schedules its annual general meeting at Forwood's residence on Wednesday May 5 with all members urged to attend. Manilla Home Furnishers advertise sale of used scrubber polisher and vacuum cleaner for 55 pounds, with individual items available separately.
Classified note offers carpentry and painting services by Lowe at 89 Namoj Street Manila. Immediate availability with good references. accepts applications.
The March report shows a daily patient average of 10.29 with 40 treated, 31 admitted, and 31 discharged, leaving nine in hospital at month end. Outpatients total 30 with 71 visits. Gifts gratefully noted include fruit, vegetables, and books and magazines from several donors.
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