Education Week at Rural School Spotlighted by Rotary
Senior pupils and teachers attended a dinner hosted by the Manilla Rotary Club with a special address by Rotarian H. Suttie. Activities this week include school inspections, a Municipal Council meeting for seniors, an athletic carnival at the showground, Parent and Citizens meetings, a film evening by the Manilla Teachers Federation, a book display in Mackenzie’s drapery, and a CWA hobbies exhibition. Parents and citizens are urged to attend and support school welfare.
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Manilla
Rotary Club
H. Suttie
P. and C
Manilla Teachers Prderation
Mackenzies
Mothers Club
CWA
Manilla CWA notes on crafts display and events
The Manilla Branch of the CWA held its monthly meeting with reports on prior council talks at Boggabri in July. Plans for a forthcoming crafts display and a September mannequin display were outlined, with mannequins from Sydney and Melbourne. Afternoon tea will be provided by the GWA during the parade. A garden party, a French Flower Making demonstration, and a bread knife auction for the Building Fund were noted.
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R. Hardcastle
Boggabri
Mackenzie
Sydney
Melbourne
Manilla
GWA
Edgerai
Stafford
John Haining
Technical College
Wendy Park
Missionary Visitor From Ceylon Inspires Local Church
Rev H J A Emms notes Winslow Rajakone of Ceylon, studying soil conservation in Australia under the Colombo Plan. A modest guest who spoke at a Young People’s Club about life in Ceylon, he revealed he is Methodist and has a Methodist minister brother. He joined local worship before continuing his tour to New Zealand and other Australian states.
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Manilla
Winslow Rajakone
Ceylon
Australia
New Zealand
Commonwealth
Christian Church
Rural producers back joint action against grasshoppers
Lyle H. Moore NSW Liberal president accuses Agricultural Minister Graham of abuse over a grasshopper plan. He urges Cahill government and states to push a coordinated scheme with Queensland and Victoria, arguing the Commonwealth alone cannot act. The rural committee backs Moore’s push for state-led action.
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N.S.W
Liberal Party
Lyle H. Moore
Cahill
Graham
Moore
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
Commonwealth
N.S.W. Liberal Party
Times
Annual Catholic Ball shines socially and financially
About 400 patrons attended the Annual Catholic Ball held in cold weather. The Belle of the Ball was Mrs Fay Mungovern, chosen by judges Mrs Leydon, Mrs Miller and Mrs Gleeson, with Father O'Brien presenting the sash and brooch. Guests included Dean Healy and Father Leahy, music by Pavy's vocal orchestra and a Tamworth orchestra, plus supper by the ball committee led by Mrs Hirschberg.
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Dean Healy
Gunnedah
Father Leahy
Barraba
Fathr Leahy
Pavy
Tamworth
Hirschberg
Mesdames Byrnes and Miller
Mesdames Cliffe and Kenny
The
Hibernean Society
Brian Byrnes
M.C
Housing Position Reviewed by Bank
The Bank of New South Wales argues that finance for building should match the productive capacity of the industry rather than demand. It notes that easier finance previously boosted wages and contractor profits without boosting production, while current signs show capacity pressures may raise costs and reduce labor efficiency, risking inflation unless lending tightens.
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Bank of New South Wales
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Pinnock
Hine
Treadle
Drapery
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons
C.W.A
C. W.A
Armidale R
North Tamworth
West Tamworth
Manilla Walcha
Worris Creel
East Tamworth
A. Uralla
Walcha Manilla
Yorth
Manilla Express
For
Australian Agricultural Council
McEwen
Perth
Britain
United States
Creek
Uralla
Walcha
Stoddart
Hayward
FANCY
Denier Roslyn
Stoddart & Hayward Pty: Ltd
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