Railway Official's Visit to Manilla by Week Ending
The Manilla Business Mews Association learned that the District Superintendent of Railways, Werris Creek, would visit Manilla during the weekend of December 6. The visit follows complaints from the association to the Commissioner of Railways about goods in transit damage and passenger disabilities. A four member deputation with power to add was appointed: J. C. Mackenzie, H. Hindle, Hayward, and D. Swinton. Others in Manilla may join the deputation by contacting May J. Mackenzie.
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Manilla
Messrs
J. C. Mackenzie
UH. Hindle
Hayward
D. Swinton
May J
Dressmaking Display At Manilla Technical College
A Dressmaking class display was held in the Legion Rooms on Wednesday 26 November. About 40 visitors viewed summer and winter frocks, skirts, blouses, undergarments and children's wear, plus drafting books and tissue models. Notable exhibits included two evening frocks, a pale lemon organdie off the shoulder piece and a white lace over satin strapless gown with a maggar jacket. The underwear section featured pink nightdress sets, a white satin set, and other delicate garments. Several children's outfits, housecoats, and a blue floral dress were shown. Students listed included Mesdames Ghys, Blanch, Baker, Wicks, Heywood, and Misses Smith, Campbell, Hayward, Duprez, Grantham. Miss A Purss organized the display, with classes held in Manilla on Tuesday nights and Wednesday. New enrolments for 1953 were invited via the Express office.
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Legion Rooms
Manilla
Mesdames Ghys
A. Blanch
L. Baker
M Wicks
J. Heywood
Be, Smith
J. Campbell
M. Hayward
Duprez
M. Grantham
9. Grantham
A. Purss
Tamworth Technical College
Express
Weekend match reports delayed to Thursday paper
Space limits push competition notes to be published in this Thursday issue. Quarter Finals of the Presidents Fours are set for Wednesday night with a list of participants including Doring Simpson Gore Campbell and Bignall Maskill Price Grantham plus other entries for the State Singles and B Singles. A later note lists a Sunday schedule and a mixed program for the CNDBA Singles Golf event with various players named.
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Doring
N. Simpson
J. Gore
L. Campbell
A Bignall
A. Maskill
T. Price
R. Grantham
A. Davis
J.T. Abberfield
D. Ogle
B Williams
North
V. J. Byrnes
President
J. Abberfield
Dy Brett
M. Stewart
T. North
C. Miller
Hy Stevelny
Taylor
Ro Brady
Doolan
B. White
A. Blanch
Grantham Campbellomateh
Werthes
R. ‘Kennedy Va Moore
Gol
Local cricket fixtures draw for next Saturday
Cricket matches in the local competition open with Alpals vs Independants on oval No 1 and Stores vs Wongo Creek on oval No 2. Colle has the bye. Alpals list Bell O Rielly Brien Kennedy Roberts Mallise Kimber Wicks Coote Coote Gillogly Wark. Also note the Tenterfield Diggers Race Club will be disbanded due to night costs.
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Wig
Alpals Vy Independants
Stores
Tenterfield
Wool Report From Farmers and Grazier Co-Operative
The Farmers and Grazier Co-Operative Wool Report notes widespread competition from the Continent United Kingdom and Japan with USA support spasmodic. The 6th sale ended 17th instant with firm values for better fleece types and strong bidding from Yorkshire and French interests. Proceeds to be distributed December 8th and the next catalogue of over 9 000 bales issued December 8th.
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United Kingdom
USA
Yorkshire
E. J. Lanham
Bellmount Forest
J. L Easterman
Manilla
BE & Wells
Dentist Announces Practice Start in Manilla
R Malcolm Hook seeks to start dental practice in premises formerly occupied by Mr TL A Booth in Manilla Street Manilla from December 1 1952. The Manilla Sub Branch RSS & AILA holds its monthly meeting at 8 pm on Friday December 5 in the Club Room Manilla with business listed as General and a Special Order of the Day on the Northcott Neurological Centre.
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R. Malcolm Hook
BDS
Sydney Uni
TL. A. Booth
Manilla St. Manila
Manilla
RSS & Aila
Northcott Neurological Centre
Coates
Red Cross Appeal Saturday Stall and Annual Concert
A street stall will be held on Saturday December 6 1952 for Red Cross Appeal Day with Red Cross ladies seeking donations of money goods cakes and other assistance. Also announced is the Mental District Rural School annual concert at the Palais Theatre on December 8 at pm with no phone bookings.
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RED Cross
Red. Cross
Coates
Mental District Rural School
Palais Theatre
Tamworth Saleyards Auction Sale Ad
A long running Tamworth firm offers weekly Fat and Store stock sales at the Tamworth Saleyards every Monday. With 40 years in business and an experienced staff, the firm pledges best results. They conduct special auction sales and private sales, inviting consignments and buyer requirements.
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Tamworth
Manilla Football Club to Wind Up Year Meeting
The Manilla Football Club will hold a general meeting at the Mechanics Institute to wind up the year. Secretary A K Mallise announces the session to review year activities and plan ahead.
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Manilla
Mechanics
A. K. Mallise
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Docket Books
Newcastle
Manilla Express
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Holden’s “Ltd
G.M.A.C
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Toon
Smit
Busine
Gliftons Pty Ltd
Vica
Abdea
R. Leslie A. Booth
Aci
Malcolm Hook
Pee
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Society
Ingly
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Gregfest Circus Entertainment
Australia
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Manilla’ Street
State of
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A. L. Stewart & CO
Tarmworth
A. L. Stewart
L. Stewart
Moore Pas
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Boye
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J.T. Robertson & Co
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R. A. Browne
Council
Mauilla
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