Local rifle competition ends with high scores and handicaps
The article notes Saturday’s feral rifle event results with Malone netting 49 from the rifle and a one handicap for 5S. Bushby scored 40 off the rifle and street work, Malone credited with the win at 400 yards. Watts led with 404 total, Griffiths Glen and S Carkyon also posted strong scores at 500 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesiorne
Malone
Bushby
Goo Ward
Watts
Firiffiths
Glen
S. Carkyon
Griffiths
Leseby
Goo Wards
Scrub Bulls Call for Australian Stock Quality Law
Mr John Coote urged applying a Scrub Bulls Act in Australia to enforce beef cattle quality. Citing a British report he noted England improved stock through compulsory sterilisation of substandard cattle and argued Australia should enact a similar act to boost export markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feoand 8 Association
John Coote
England
WooAnmstralia
Manilla Newspaper Office Notice Under NSW Publication
Printed and published by Alton Richmond McLeod for the Proprietors Manilla Newspaper Mo. at the office of the Man- Wa Express on Manilla Street in Manilla New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Richmond McLeod
Manilla
Man- Wa Express
Manilla Street
State of
New South Wales
Manilla Defends Rooke Cup In First Challenge
Manilla and District News reports Manilla scored 464 points to Tam worth 455 to defend the Rooke cup in the opening challenge match. The visiting team featured young shooters whose steady performance surprised observers as youth shows promise across cricket, football, golf and other sports. The article also notes the Junior Farmers movement adding judging sections, and references a wool classing class invitation from the Bingara Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Manilla
G. White
Bingara Society
Society
Rifle Match Shows Youths Stand Tall At 500 600 Yards
Stockbridge and Upjohn both 17 and scoring 67 out of 70 at 500 and 600 yards prove youths can compete in rifle shooting. Capt. Forge of Tamworth led with 97, then Grant of Manilla 94 and Loseby, McLeod, Doak, Channon all on 93. Manilla dominated team scoring 164 to Tamworth 162 at 500 yards as final range began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
Upjohn
Capt. Forge
Tamworth
C. Grant
Manilla
R. Loseby
A. R. McLeod
E. Doak
N. Channon
Loxeby
Doak
North
Grant
McLeod
Manilla Agricultural Society holds meeting and loans for show ground
The Manilla show committee, presided by vice president M. Park in President Byrnes absence, approved borrowing 200 pounds from the Bank of New South Wales for show ground improvements. Attendees included I. Main, Mark Reynolds, Col Summerville, A. Brown, and many local members. The Municipal Council granted permission for ground works and boxing rights were sold to Jim Pearce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Byrnes
M. Park
Messrs. E. Nixon
G. 8. K. Park
J. N. Kennedy
E. W. Ratliff
R. H. Hudson
T. Berry
W. Molloy
G. H. Wright
D. M. Mackenzie
Arter
T. W. V. Roberts
J. Coote
A. H. Nixon
J. A. Byrnes
C. W. Coote
Geo. Bowman
E. Park
B. Dowe
H. V. Dowe
A. McDonald
C. Wilshire
F. E. Heywood
A. C. Veness
H. L. Allnutt
Geo White
W. Boman
A. Cameron
T. A. Sneesby
T. Simmons
J. Watts
S. Shaw
E. P. M. Swan
A. G. Doring
N. P. Hayne
W. E. Kirk
Bank of N.S.W
I. Main
Mark Reynolds
Col Summerville
Royal Society
Society
Manilla
A. C. Brown
C. Dowe
Roy Bell
Sydney
Jim Pearce
Manilla Golf Associations Pairings and Scores
The list shows pairings for Manilla Golf Associations with partners including Mrs Hartley, Miss Grantham, Mrs Upjohn, Mrs Cohen, Miss E Baker, Mrs Coleman, Mrs Anstey, and others. Scores range around low to mid 60s with various tees and course markers noted, and one entry marked No ecard.
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Hartley
Grantham
Upjohn
Cohen
Baker
Coleman
Anstey
McManus
Howell
W. K
N. Mellrath
Pittman
O'Neill
Gist
Miss Donnelly
Nathan
Mar
W. Chapman
Manilla
Worrisy Creek
A. O'Neill
Burke
P. Moore
Lal Park
S. Donnelly
Werris Creek
E. Baker
Gummedah
Henessey
J. McTlrath
A. Baker
Tarmmworth
Cuttler
J. Blanch
O'Brien
W.C
Coupland
Pritchard
Geddes
Moore
C. Baker
M. Donnelly
Lorna Park
Stanley
Cross
Miss Martin
Warner
Newman
Manilla No
Hayward
Spring Peppermint Cure Featured In Odd Ledger Note
A fragment from a 19th century page lists numbers and names like Miss E. Baker and Mrs W. D. Hartley alongside playful poetry about spring. The text mentions Wonds Great Peppermint Cure as a precaution against sudden weather shifts, blending ledger details with verse.
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Post Office
Harry Grady
Post Office Hotel
Australian Mercantile, Land & Finance Company Limited
Bligh Street
AMT
FCOY
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
R. J. Colvin
SO Goo
Bignall
I Grant
J Brown
R. Griffiths
W. Bigwall
H . Glen
Laseby
Nbss Carivon
Elliott
C . Aurenm
Manilla & District News
William Motherwell
E.G. Ratliff
Commonwealth Bank
Barrier Reef
Goo
C Grant
J . R. McLeod
At . Doak
Ao A
E . North
T Bienall
Hay PO Stockbride
Harne
Bissell
D. Vpiohn
Manilla Agricultural Society
Manilla Golf Associates
Manilya Agricultural Society
Mecchanio's
J. A. Rocstport
A-F.la. F.lii
Manilla Junior Farmers’ Club
A. K Thomas
Canberra
North and North Western District Gold Association
T. B
W. D. Hartley
Gunn
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