Poultry Industry Seen as Big Opportunity in Manilla District
A Manilla district report notes strong demand in the poultry market and turkey trade. It cites 30,000 fowls culled yearly from Manilla and Numworth areas and says local firms can absorb production, with plans to buy 8000 turkeys this season and potential breeders in Tamworth district joining the trade. District farmers are urged to engage, as no transport costs arise for producers.
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Tamworth
Manilla
Werris Creek
Uther
Numworth
Twheim
Lis
Tar paving decision stalls bids for main road work
At Tuesday night’s council meeting the decision was taken to await tenders for supply and delivery of tar paving materials for the main road project. Mr Newton, school inspector, is currently conducting the annual inspection at the Dist Ruhl School.
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Municipal Conneil
Newton
Dist
Show Ball a Brilliant Social Success at Memorial Hall
The Show Ball at Memorial Hall Tuesday night entertained over 300 attendees. Charles Bytnex served as M.C. with the social committee led by R. Wilson managing a night of continuous dancing, striking blue and gold decor, and a lavish poultry supper. The event showcased numerous elegant gowns, with notable attendees from Manilla and Tamworth areas.
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Memorial Hall
Charles Bytnex
M.C
R. Wilson
North’s
Manilla
Larden
Tamworth
Harti
L. J.swaithers
Stewart
BR. He Hndson
Tamworth bowlers visit set for Sunday with 24 players
The Bowling Club invites members for a Tamworth visit this Sunday. Twenty four players will join the event with games starting at 11 am and continuing into the afternoon to gain experience from seasoned bowlers. A recent practice featured Wearne Smith Swain Dimmock Wood Pittman Blanch Davis Stoddart Hayaward Podmore Kennedy Coupland McDonald Scott Kearns scoring 84 15 24 12. The singles final is postponed to the next weekend due to the visit.
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Tamworth
Wearne
Smith
Swain
Dimmock
Wood
Pittman
Blanch
Davis
Stoddart
Hayaward
Pamworth
Mechanics Institute Elects Nominees for Committee Seats
In the first meeting last week only ten nominations were received for twelve committee places. Officers will be chosen at the next meeting, and selection of officers will occur then. The two activity committee members were H H Norris and Mo Snith. Also noted is a Red Cross Branch meeting with five members elected. Mrs J rods Hors and others were named in the notes. A report from Walgett confirms the death of Mrs A Veness formerly of Glengoe Manilla. Wongo Creek CWAL dance set for next Tuesday week.
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Mechanics Tnstitute
Anthoney
A. Bulton
FL Haywand
Cod. Hayward
J. Neen Relly
J Roberts
Nod-Simpson c
J O Neil
Messrs
HH Norris
Mo Snithe
Red Cross
Leith
Mig
New England Rifle Clubs Union Holds AnnuAl Meeting
The New England Rifle Clubs Union annual meeting was held at Tamworth on Wednesday with delegates from 16 clubs. It decided to hold a two day gathering at Hastings in 1938 for riflemen who have never won a prize, and plans included provision for graders and jovial activities.
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New England
Tamworth
Tenterfield
Werris Creek
Nurrabyi
Haster
Main Street Parking Regulations Considered by Council
The council discussed altered conditions on Main Street and agreed to form a joint committee with police to draft a parking scheme. Alderman Kennedy urged enforcement to prevent accidents, while Alderman Coates supported action. McLeod proposed seeking Transport Department help to divert wheat and wool traffic to a new route.
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Church Services and local events at Manilla and district
The notice lists Anglican and Presbyterian services in Manilla with sermon times from August 8 to 12. It also promotes the RC Ball at Memorial Hall on August 24, with Lord De Cole as guest and Woolgrowers sale details, plus municipal tree planting updates and staff appointments in Gunnedah.
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B.C. Ball
Agaun
de ‘Cole Nun
VJ Byrnes
Manilla
Apliciu
Annual Catholic Ball to be Held at Heandat Hall
The annual Catholic Ball takes place in Heandat Hall on August 24 with Tao Fundimots Music. Gents 6 shillings, Ladies 4 shillings. Lindman and By Coote, Seer. EL Doving & M. Simpson Treag.
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Heandat Hall
Fundimots Music
Gents
Lindman
Coote
Seer
EL Doving
M. Simpson Treag
Skating Matinee and Mixed Programs Benefit Charity
A Saturday matinee and evening show plan raises proceeds for a local charity with children’s events and ticket prices. Promoter Maunder announces a Tuesday through August Soldier’s Club event with radio tech Mr L Branch A handling radio setup and service, plus Ambrose Orchestra and notable acts including Suzy and Katherine Hepburn performers.
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Zmatiniee
P.& Gy ‘Association
Vonlys
Maunder
Manilla Electors List Exhibition Notice
The Municipality of Manilla announces the public display of the electors list for the next triennial period at Council Chambers Stratford Street and Court House Court Street. Qualified residents may apply for insertion by August 1 next, with objections due by the same date. forms are available at the Council Chambers.
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Boll
Council
Strafford Street
Manilla
Court House
Court Street
Tudor
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Quality Store
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Fisher
H's
Stoddart’ & Hayward Pty. Ltd
John D. Kennedy, & Sons
E. J. Brown
Optometrist
MR. Sweeny, Mlo
Sydney
Royal Hill
Court House Hotel
M. M. Stephenson
A.S.T.C
Central -North
Charles Hill Hureum
Bs. Bowman
Ve J. Byrnes
R. Hy Hudson
G. Sor
Park
C. R. Wilson
Horniman
Dawe
Garnett - Bowman
Suliman
Holt
A- Geddes
W. Dwyer
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Waterhouse
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C. Moodimore
B. R. Stephens
J.’ Hawser
B. Hudson
D. Witcombe
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Drs. A. Brown
EB. Coulton
St. Blanch
N. Chapman
W. McDonald
Leo. O'Neill
HL Coote
I. Kirk
G. Bowman
M. Roberts
B. Roberts
Crl. Yates
Meehan
M. Moore
L. Blanch
M. Kremer
the Bowling Club
Mechanica’ Tnstitute
Red Gross Society
Wongo Creek
C.W
Rifle’ Clubs’ Union
Fe. Park
Monterey
J. McDonald
Misa M Weress
R.“Holt
L- Miller
Tomati D. Blair
D. Wilshire
Ghys
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M. Veness
B. O'Brien
C. F. Hayward
Miss Coote
B. Bushby
R. ‘Chapman
J. Oswald
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Walls Creek
Upper
Hertot
Pau
A. Battersby
Presbyterian
Natnoi River
Ap.mn
Riles Creek
All's Creek & Pan
A. McDonald
Ald
Mc Leod
Show Society
Mrs. Anthoney
Gunnedah
Mr. Anthoney
Quivindl
Wethers
Wandebury Station
South Wandabah
Widgegorara
Redbank
Weythers
Widget Downs
Mt. Wethers
M.wethers
Liverpool Plains
Wanganella
Lota
Lee
V. J. Byrnes
Musical and Dramatic Society
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Westinghouse
J.T. Robertson & Co
Juvenile Dance —Memorial
MacKenzie
Thesday Aiest
Soldier's Club
Park Hon’ See
Westinghouse Washing & Ironing
Ty Robert: Son & CO
McLennan & Condren
Wool& Skin
Lower “Street
Memoriam
Uban
Rita
Maud
Brothe
Mackay
Queensland
Radio Sales
AV Service
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Nician
Martin de Launay
G. , MacKenzie “Pty, Ltd
Palais Theatre
van Harleyy
Pyanehot
Suzy
Ambrose
Harr
Katherine Hepburn Yand
Herbert Marshall
Suail Erwin
Dixie Dunbar
Corwell
Chambers
Stratford Street
Manilua
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