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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1931

Page

2

Attendance At Business Men's Association Meeting In Rain

Despite heavy rain the Business Men's Association enjoyed strong attendance at Monday’s meeting chaired by A. R. McLeod. key items included holidays for Xmas and New Year and the first Show, with decisions deferred to the Industrial Committee. The Show Committee proposed revised morning closures and a public holiday for schools on the show days. The matter was referred to committees for a formal report at the next meeting. Aldermanic remarks and Tack-to-Manilla Week invitations were noted, with final programme details to be settled Friday night.

Business Men's Association Messrs A. R. McLeod May DM. Mackenzie C. F. Hayward H. Stoddart R. M. Smith F. W. A. Howe M. Kennedy Kenney A. 2. Cohen G. Manton Hart D. Coote J. Smithers H. J. Roberts Shine Ro O M. Smith PF Raynard Eges Pow A. Lawe Ald Manilla CP Fayward Omar Merendy Ward Hoon

McLeod Re-elected Mayor of Manilla for 1932

A special Manilla Town Council meeting elected Alderman A R McLeod as mayor for the third term in 1932. Ald Coates was re elected deputy mayor. New committees were named including Works and Electricity, with the mayor and deputy overseeing Special Unemployment. The session noted Bowman’s absence and welcomed Rochfort and Kennedy to the council.

Ew Council Manilla Ald J. Coates J. D. Kennedy A. B. McLod J. N. Kennedy F. Hayward J. &. Beechfort E. O. T. Bowman Bowman A. R. McLeod E. C. T. Bowman Regent Armidale Ald. Bowman J. A. Rochfort Muii Council Ald. Coates Ald. McLeod Ald Coates C F. Hayward

Manilla Speech Highlights Thompson’s Statehood and Tariff Views

Mr V C Thompson MP for New England spoke to over 100 electors at the Palais Theatre, recalling his Manilla roots and public speech on the New States question. He praised Australia’s electoral system reforms, defended the tobacco industry and Tariff policy, and critiqued unemployment and economic plans amid national political shifts.

V. C. Thompson New England Palais Theatre Ald A. R McLeod Thompson Manilla Australia Bruce-Page Country Party Austratia Scnllin A C Veness Vot Byrnes

Holy Eucharist and Parish Notes from Manilla area

A fragmented page records religious services across Manilla and surrounding areas with times for Holy Eucharist First Communion parish events and council meetings. It notes church speakers Rev E David Pearson Rev R Gray son and Rev B Graggon, plus local schooling and gift shop ads, and mentions community figures and deaths in Manilla and Tamworth.

Holy Catholic Church

Xmas Gift Display at Mackenzie & Sons Dept Store

A wide selection of Christmas gifts across the Mackenzie and Sons store ranges from drapery items for ladies and children to toys for kids including dolls teddy bears and mechanical toys. Men and boys wear footwear and accessories are highlighted along with electro plated ware in hardware and crockery. Xmas cakes and confections fill the stationery and grocery sections with cards from Scotts. Also notice sale of prime turkeys and a dance event postponed to December 15 with tickets available.

M. C. Mackenaie & Soms Ltd Santa Claus

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