Manilla Team Triumphs in Tennis and Football Matches
Sunday events in Manilla featured a tennis victory by the Manilla Returned Soldiers 190 games to 174. A team list included Coates, Peake, Duprez, Hayne, Snape, and others. A return tennis match is planned for next Sunday on town courts. In football, Manilla defeated Barraba 36 to 2 for the Charter Trophy, with scorers Willians, Chapman, Bignall, Smith, Kelly, and Bennett. Sydney visitor Set Hardy attended a funeral in Manilla. Local notes mention R. G. Allen, travel plans, fishing trips, and a recent marriage party at Towrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnnedah
D. Coates
R. Peake
A. Duprez
N. Hayne
Gh. Snape
M. Hayne
R. G. Gardner
J. Gilroy
H. Dengate
Col. Coulton
JB. Coulton
N. Chapman
N. Grantham
RL Glover
W. Glover
R. R. Dobbie
Pat Manilla
Manilla
Set Hardy
Poties Station
Sydney
Mather
Tamworth
Tier Tuas
Set
Hardy
R. G. Allen
Dunboxan
Woodcock
Brisbane
FL K Wood
Great Barrier Reef
William Vass
Binanyay
Manila
Vass
Geo Veness
Mollie Jenner
P Jenner
Dutmore
C. Phillips
H. Tenner
Towrie
Obituary of Mrs J M Henry and Mrs Eva Witcom
The death decurred suddenly on Friday last of Mrs Julia Margaret Henry aged 53 wife of Aly William G Henry of North Manilla. Funeral Sunday with Rev Father O'Reilly officiating. Eva Witcom wife of Mr Joseph Witcom of Manilla died Monday aged 35 after a seizure. She leaves one son and three daughters. Funeral this morning with Rev A Battersby at the graveside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Henry
Julia Margaret Heir
Aly
William G. Henry
North Manilla
Father O'Reilly
BE. Witcom
Eva Witcom
Joseph Witcom
Manilla
Rev. A. Battersby
School Sport Football Showed Improved Form At Home
The return football match featured ex students and a strong showing from forwards Coulton Robinson Kennedy Blair Dick Wilshi and Bull. The backs performed well and the team held heavier opponents while Kennedy Blair Dick Wilshi and Bull stood out. House points show Oxley leading Namvio with 142 to 122.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diay
Segres
Seloul Peut P
Bi Martin
Pirie
Coulton
Robinson
Kennedy
Blair
Wilshi
Bull
Coleman
Smith
Pivw
Martin
Studen
Effe
Oxley
Namioi
Namvi
Manilla rifle champion crowned in close finish
Lindsay Bignall wins the A grade championship at Manilla club with a 192 total, narrowly beating A R McLeod who scored 190. D McLeod claims B grade, and there is a tie in the NR A Medal. McGregor shines for the Royal Shield prospects as prizes are finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Bignall
Manilla
McLeod
N.r-A
Hyo Ranges
Towo
Lin
Wally Rooke
D. McLeod
Ma W W. North
Prises
TL. Bignall
A. R. McLeod
F. W. North
A. R. McGregor
McKenzie
Carlyon
F. Peno
H. Coote
J. Faulkner
N.ra
A. RB. McLeod
J. Fanil
L. Simmons
Methodist Fair Highlights at Memorial Hall Showcased Local Talent
A Saturday Methodist Fair at Memorial Hall drew town and county attendees to a sunny afternoon. Stalls offered cakes, produce, flowers, and needlework while judging recognised crochet knitting and art entries. Prizes celebrated Doreen Coulton, A C Veness, and others with a lively evening program of music, games, and cheerful crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Roberts
A. Coulton
Iceland
W. Titcher
A. Battersby
H McDonald
Young’ Peoples” Club
Pines
C. T. Judd
Wine News
Ofropkies
Coulton
A. C. Veness
A. R. Mebéod
Hall
Dls
Heywood
W. E. Rodgers
Doreen Coulton
A. Conlon
Miss Uven
Doyle
Edna Harvey
Miss She
Miss Uver
Jochimser
E. Hall
Burke
Ruby
Ruby Pike
N. Oldham
J. Geddes
England’s Mammoth Score Wins Toss Fourth Time In Row
England batted two days and reached 634 for 3. Hutton 800 not out after 11 hours, while Fleetwood Smith bowled 70 overs and O Reilly 66. England 634 for 3 declared with Edrich 18 and Compton 2 not out, Leyland 0 not out, Paynter 59, Hagan 59, 694 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Hutton
Fleetivanil Smith
O'Reilly
Waite
Barnes
McCabs
Edrich
Thw
Leyland
Haganond
Fleetwood Smith
Paynter
Thy
O Reilly Ee Compton
Tardstaff
Supplementary List of Electors Notice Issued in Manilla
The Municipality of Manilla announces a public inspection period for the supplementary list of electors from August 8 to 23, 1938, at the Council Chamber Manilla. Objections or enrolment claims must be lodged by August 24, 1938. Town Clerk W Filsell warns of penalties for failures to comply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.A
Namoi Group
Boggahri
Beveridge
Australia
Council Chamber
Stratford Street
Cong Street
W. Filsell
Wanderers and Wanderers Tennis Clash in Saturay Finals
Tennis results show Wanderers reaching the final after wins and forfeits. R Doohan with Mrs Dugan beat Kitcher and Mrs Moy, while J Moy and Miss Dick defeated J O Neill and Mrs O Neill 64 W Sime and Mr Moy beat EL Moy and M Dugan 6 3. Other matches include Tee and Miss Dick losing to Swan and Uys, and multiple fixtures with various teams in the semi finals of division two. A local women's tournament is set for September 11 and 18, with the Returned Soldiers League planning a tennis day featuring Moy Coups and a team from Gunnedah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satucay Ramblers
Tod Wood Tol
Wanderers
W. Kitcher
Mrs. Moy
R. Doohan
Dugan
J. Moy
Miss Dick
J. O'Neill
Mrs. Oneill
W, Sime
Mr Moy
EL. Moy
M Dugan
HB. Tee
S. Swan
Uys
O'Neill I Iteher
Erning
Trannys
West View
Byngoes
Langbusterg
Aristrocrats
Snake Gully
Jokers
Upper Manilla
Bothese
Returned Soldiers’ League
Moy
Gurmedah
Gunnedah
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Cambric
S.W
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
P.O. Box
John D. Kennedy & Sons
Constant Coug
Simpson
Bex
Veness & Son Manilla
Inest Optical Service
H.a.barraclough E
Guern Sutherland
the Wanderer
Clif. Tons Pty. Ltd
W. Kitehoy
Andrews
A. G
J. Andews
A. G. Veness
J. Andrews
Veness
Yeytwood
Fred Bowman
Doreen Goulton
J, Andrews
D. Coulton
Mys
Vidler
Miss
Miss Wearne
D. Conton
D. Hull
D. ConTton
E. Holl
A. R. McThod
Lea Cosy
Missy M
Metheod
Mes. Burke
Apron
Mus
Chshion
M. Maer
Pat Bailey
Wyn Carter
Uven
M. McLeod
Jig
Miss B. Hall
Mes. Donnelly
Til
Davis
Brock
Paterson
Mrs. C
Mackkenzie
Luna Pty
Tamington
BD. Heywoor
Mas. M. Baler
Mas
A. R.mcteod
Heather Money
Heather Monley
Bob .Mill Jer
Gladys Weatherall
Doris Stanley
Gwen Scanlon
Doris ‘Weatherall
Feather Manley
Margaret Milpler
Barbara, Wilson HG
C.W.A. All Nations Ball
Manila Baby Health Centre
Memorial Hall
Danette Norths
Gunnedah ‘Ewing
W. Dwyer
Worna Creeks Cwa
Sanday
Iivo
W. Tordlers
YL Gardner
See
J. Robertson & CO
The
Gri¢ket Association
Mechanics’ Institute
J.T. Robertson & CO
Mer. Graham
Red Cross Society
Bb Woodcock
Dengate
Barry
Colony
Dengate’s
Corneil Chambers
Conniail Chambers
Satnviy
M. Bents
L. Coote
Supreme Court
New South Wales
Edward Gallagher
Attonga
Graview
Edward John Gallagher
Ambrose Hubert Gallagher
ATL
Trohn D. Kennedy
Supreme Court At
Bury Bley Gallagher
Clare Momnel
Wonin
Beatrice Ann Blanch
Ernest William Gallagher
John D. Kennedy and Sons
Abbott and Allen
Castlereagh Streat
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