Arbor Day fund boosts tree planting program
A public fund supports Arbor Day planting with donations including shillings and Arbor Day buttons now on sale. The Manilla Returned Soldiers Association and numerous contributors pledge sums from 1 shilling to 3 shillings, totaling a donation of £22 from the Sub-branch. Dr Waterhouse confirms the general meeting voted the £22, to be used at the committee's discretion.
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Manilla
I H. Wright
A. Embury
D. Murray
M. Embury
Kt. Smith
A.C. Brown
Arbor Day
Waterhouse
Manilla Returned Soldiers Association
Arbor Day Committee
Director of Education G R Thomas to speak at Arbor Day
Speakers at the Arbor Day ceremony include Mr G R Thomas Director of Education New South Wales and Vice president of the Australian forest league. A cultured Australian leader is praised for awakening patriotism and love of nature in teachers and citizens.
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G. R. Thomas
New South Wales
Thomas
D’orest League
South League of
Bird Lovers
Bowman Re elected Unanimously Fifth Term At Manilla District Hospital
Mr. G E Bowman was unanimously re elected president of the Manilla District Hospital Board for a fifth term after requesting relief from the role he had held for 44 years. Fellow directors praised his leadership while confirming officers and re appointing staff and auditors. The house committees were re appointed with rotating convenors for the upcoming terms August through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Bowman
Manilla District
Bowman
M. Park
D. M. Mackenzie
H. L. Allcutt
A. C. Veeness
H. V. Dowe
J. D. Kennedy
RB. H. Hudson
W. J. Byrnes
A. ©. Veness
C. Wilshire
W. D. Hartley
W. Filsell
J. N. Kennedy
A. C. Veness
F. E. Heywood
J. Coote
R. H. Hudson
H.L. Allnutt
D. Kennedy
E. O. T. Bowman
W. C. Maunder
G. A. White
C. J. Byrnes
V. 4. Byrnes
Death of Mrs E Prior at Tamworth District
A 65 year old Tamworth resident and sister of F E and J R Heywood of Manilla died at North District Hospital after heart trouble and a seizure. Born Maitland District, she came to Tamworth over 80 years ago. Funeral held August 13. F E Heywood traveled 400 miles by car to Tamworth after learning of her death. Sympathy motions were passed at Shire Council and Hospital Board meetings and at the F and S Association for the Heywood family.
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North District Hospital
E. Prior
F. E
J. R. Heywood
Manila
Maitland
Tamworth
Heywood
W. Prior
F. E. Heywood
Shire Council
Hospital Board
Messrs
J. BR
Tamworth and Manilla tie up in cup finals rounds
Tamworth met Manilla on the local course advancing both Scribner and Blaxland cup ties. Manilla won the Scribner Cup matches with several players defeating Tamworth rivals, while Tamworth swept the Blaxland Cup, winning all seven contests. Additional results include club trophy scores led by R M Smith at net 65, and notices for forthcoming mixed foursome, Associates tournament, and a social mask event at the Tamworth club.
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Tamworth
Manilla
Chapman
Cahill
Smith
Green
Cadden
Shepherd
Grantham
Robinson
O'Neill
McAskill
C. Chapman
Schaffer
Lemon
Reynolds
Gartrell
W. O'Neill
Willig
Clifton
J. O'Halloran
R. O'Halloran
Waterhouse
Thorpe
Roberts
Gillespie
R. M. Smith
H. J. Roberts
A. P. Cohen
Presbyterian A
Presbyterian B
Rushesi
Prekyterian B
Corella Id
Rushes Creek
BB. C
Presbyterian
Annual meeting of Manila District Hospital subscribers
The Manila District Hospital annual meeting was chaired by G E Bowman with J D Kennedy A C Veness F L El Heywood W C Maunder J Byrnes H J Allmutt KR H Hudson H V Dowe M Park D M Mackenzie A P Cohen G A White J N Kennedy present. The annual report and balance sheet were read and adopted with gratitude to committees staff and the Express for advertising space aiding the contribution scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla District Hospital
G. E. Bowman
Messrs
J. D. Kennedy
A.C. Veness
FL EL Heywood
W. C. Maunder
Tie
Express
Hudson
A. C. Veness
D. M. Mackenzie
7000 Fat and Store Sheep Sale at Manilla
The next special sheep sale at Manilla is set for Tuesday 29. Mr V F Byrnes expects to sell about 7000 fat and store sheep, mainly from Bingara, Boggabri and Manilla district clients, with wool ages 17 and 12 months. Fat Merino wethers fattened on wheat with low-grade skins are included. Further entries will be received. A Lord Mayor of Sydney for 24 hours today is a tribute by Alderman Hagon to the movement.
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Manilla
V. 4. Byrnes
Bingara
Bogealei
Sydney
Ald. Hagon
Rifle match results amid steady shooting
The report notes G Malone leading stage one with 46 points while L Bowman posted the best stage with a late burst to reach a high total. In stage two Griffiths fired 46 with four handicap to reach a strong final score, reflecting solid marksman effort across stages.
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Ee Espees Erate
G. Malone
Smarsay
L. Bowman
Meee
Griffiths
Methodist Spring Fair Promises Blooming August Event
In Manilla district August breezes lift hopes as Methodist ladies prepare for an all day fair on Saturday 26th at Memorial Hall. Highlights include a flower show cookery and fancy work contests, with a Manilla Choral Society concert as the evening star under conductor R Cadden.
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Manilla
Manilla’s First Motor Car in 1904 Ride
A Manilla Express report from April 13, 1904 recalls the town’s first motor car. Bennett and Wood’s De Dion 9 HP with H Cusack and H Wyly rode along at 30 mph, after a Newcastle origin journey via Waldron's range. The car cost £375, holds 400 miles of fuel, and NSW had about 300 cars then with 40 Speedwell De Dion imports. influenza in town prompts caution.
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Manilla
Manly Beach
Bennett and Wood
H. Cusack
H. Wyly
Cusack
Newcastle
Waldron
New South Wales
Tamworth
Pelaco Golf Shirts Debut at Mackenzies
The new Pelaco range includes Silver Anniversary golf shirts priced at 8/11 each. Mackenzies showcases the collection with bold colors and modern styling aimed at golfers seeking classic, durable shirts.
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Call
Mackenzies
Wongo Greek C. W. A. Annual Ball Planned for Oct 10
The Wongo Greek C. W. A. plans an annual ball on Tuesday October 10 to aid a Christmas tree fund. A good supper will be served. Bridges Orchestra performs, tickets priced 4 shillings and 3 shillings. Reward offered for return of items: a kick starter and a quadrant from an Indian motor cycle missing near the old flour mill and weir. Contact E J Brown for rewards.
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Wongo Greek C. W. A
Bridges Orchestra
F. Hayne
E. J. Brown
Lecture on the Holy Land by Rev J B Fulton in Manila
A lantern lecture titled inlestine and Oriental Costumes will be given in the Masonic Hall Manila on Tuesday August 22 at 7 30 p m by Rev J B Fulton former minister of St Johns Paddington West Wallsend and Windsor NS W. He spent a month in The Holy Land and Egypt and will explain some Biblical difficulties. Admission by silver coin.
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Masonic Hall
Manilla
J. B. Fulton
St. John’s Paddington
West Wallsend
Windsor
Ns.w
Fulton
Holy Land
Egypt
Wages Returns Reminder for July 16 to 22 1933
Employers must furnish weekly wage returns for July 16 to 22 1933. Forms available at the Post Office and due to the Commissioner of taxation by August 24. Every employer of labor both domestic and industrial must file. heavy penalties apply for noncompliance.
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Commissioner of Taxation
Hall's Creek Dance for School Fund
A dance will be held in Hall's Creek Hall on Friday next August 25 to aid the local school fund. A good night’s entertainment is promised patrons.
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Hall's Creek Hall
Hall’s Creek
Methodist fair prize for sponge sandwich cooking contest
At the Methodist fair on Saturday a special prize is awarded for the best plain sponge sandwich made from Mum's Baking Powder. Mr. C. N. Scott is an inmate of Manilla District Hospital. Mrs E Bowman of Court Street visits Sydney with her 84 year old sister Mrs Jones who is seriously ill. A social to aid Hockey club funds is tonight at the Palais Theatre with euchre for non dancers, good music and supper. Winners in the Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau sheep breeding competition include Jas Byrnes in A class and W L Chick in B class, entries judged for the State today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Scott
Manilla District Hospital
E. Bowman
Court Street
Sydney
Jones
Attunga
Palais Theatre
Manilla
Agricultural Bureau
Jas Byrnes
W. L. Chick
Manilla women defeated by Westview in tight two-set margin
In Sunday play at Westview Tamworth the Manilla women fell by two sets to one. The Manilla men hosted in Manilla and swept Westview 16 sets to 2, recording a decisive victory for the K. c. clubs. Final scores show a strong showing across paired matches and individual games, totaling 178 games for Manilla and 142 for Westview.
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Manilla
Westview
Tamworth
J. O'Neill
A. G. Rowell
Roberts
Hudson
Vy Moxon
Betts
Barnes
Bray
C. N. Woods
E. Lee
Moxon and
Barnes and
U. Fleeting
V. O'Connel
Roberts A
Huudson
Letts
Sete
Seta
Local youth sustains leg fracture in Sunday football match
Alf Rodgers, son of Mr and Mrs W Rodgers of K Street, broke his leg below the knee during a scratch match on the recreation ground as the final whistle blew. He was admitted to District Hospital after teammates found the bone snapped in two. A heavy rain fell across the district Friday with 89 rain gauges noted locally.
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Alf Rodgers
W. Rodgers
K ' Street
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George Street
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H. A. Barraclough Limited
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R. Loseby
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Manilla Choral Society
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