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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1936
Page
2
The Judies who organized a street stall last Saturday for Angac Ball funds thank all who helped make it a success. Mrs Ruyvou won the turkey donated by Mrs Sulman, and Mr Duncan Ross won the cake donated by Mr J Paterson. The annual Golf Ball is tonight at the Memorial Hall with special decorations and promised entertainment.
The Manilla Bowling Club plans its first general meeting on Monday August 17. The provisional executive will report on progress after three months of work including the bowling green erection electric light hedge planting and boundary works. Membership stands at 40 with a call to become foundation members by August 17. Roy Maunder is named district representative for Primary Producers Wool and Produce Setting Co. Ltd succeeding W S Birks. the territory covers the North West region.
Rex Reid holds a near unassailable position in the Manilla Cycle Club trophy race after Sundays events with a strong start in the Speedwell and Healing Cups. Close pursuit for second place among C Coleman Woolfe Browning and Hurcu.
Dr Green of the Public Health Department will address concerned parents at Memorial Hall tomorrow night at 7.30 pm on the diphtheria outbreak. He will explain immunisation methods to protect children and hopes many parents attend.
After the Revue in Manilla the Musical Soriety honored Mr P Muggleton with a birthday supper at McMillan's Tea Rooms. About 50 guests attended as the Mayor Ald K C T Rowman and others offered best wishes. A cutlery set was presented and the group celebrated with a cake and song.
A rainstorm swept Manilla district Monday after a period of fine weather. Measurements show 110 at Manilla Post Office, 110 at Headvale, 115 at Upper Manilla, 88 at Baldwin, 135 Rungymalla, 82 at the Bluff, 112 at Kori, and 150 at Marathon Wong Creek.
A farewell gathering at the Manilla Council Chambers honored H L Allnutt for five years of public service as a banker and community leader. Attendees from local firms and outlying districts praised his contributions to the Show Committee District Hospital and agricultural committees.
William Robert Geddes of Hoblon Manilla died after a stroke at Manilla District Hospital on Sunday aged 79. He was a long time pastoralist born in Neudle Moor District and managed Burundi station Barraba for 17 years. Survived by widow Miss Taylor Geddes three sons and four daughters, funeral at Church of England with Rev Battersby officiating.
The article notes Mr Allnutt of Manilla leaves after five years with best wishes from Bank of NSW staff and local business figures. Attendees included A Doring W Rooke E Doughan FP Coorey Merven Darling and others. A wallet of notes symbolized appreciation and hopes for his future at Maclean.
The Manilla Musical and Dramatic Society staged the After Dark's Revue at the Palais on Thursday and Friday, reviving local talent after three years. The program mixed music, dancing, comedy, and cabaret with an impressively coordinated cast and a notable orchestra led by Mr RR Cadden.
A yarding of about 8 000 head is expected including Abred and Merin ewes in lamb, young Merine Mixeil Ses es, Abred Moggets, fattening Weyhors, and ewes to Mevting rams all in the wool and in good condition.
In memory of Rita Maud daughter and sister who died August 6. The family line recalls her silent presence and comforting whispered words death cannot divide. Kather and Mother, Sisters, Brothers and In-Law share grief and love.
The Shire of Mandowa announces the supplementary electors list will be exhibited for inspection from August 8, 1986. Locations include Manilla Post Office Upper Manilla Post Office New Mexico Post Office Bougymulla Shire Office Manilla. Enrolment claims and objections may be lodged by August 21 on the form available at the Council Chambers during office hours. Shire Clerk Coates.
Consumers urged to obtain a quote from Cliftons for batteries before buying. Prices are advertised as competitive with satisfaction guaranteed.
Employment notice states Mr AV Crorker a student of Marconi School of Wireless offers effment service for any Ratio Receiver. Quote available, satisfaction guaranteed and orders welcomed.
A gala stage scene features E. M. Badiola Dealer-Manilla and five male partners in a dancing tableau. B. Coates O. Baxtermian J. Colbert KE Baldock and Chapman join a pink frock ballet girl group as they perform to a vibrant score. Mrs Veness solos Poor Butterfly while Miss Doishy Doishy Doishy enchants in Japanese attire. Mr HB Sprudd earns applause with Tell Me Tonight. Continued on Page 3.
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