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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1941
Page
2
The Manilla newspaper reports Mauilli as one of the towns chosen for jhirgr wumbes evacuation. As presses rolled, civic and ward authorities had not yet received any official notification or formal approval about the proposal.
Donations to Manthey and others listed as funds for a Sydney project. Severe weather caused a delayed weding event and rain measured at seven pints. Plans include a market niche with a royal platoon commander Mr Jackson, and billeting at Peel Barracks for December 26 27 28.
The article notes a wedding attended by Mic and Mrs Baldwin at their home, with playful remarks about guests and preparations. It mentions Phelan Conet and Mic Methaidh, plus a royal navy tie and a celebration week with relatives traveling.
Prize Day at Mauitis Rural School Palais Theatre featured Joy Hall leading Australia Fair, with headmaster Mr Mc Ford presiding and local officials in attendance. Reported progress in syllabus, student attendance concerns, dramatic and musical performances, and numerous awards and congratulations to staff, students, and supporters from Manilla district.
The report lists service pay dates for Pvt Cecil Cooper in the Syrian Campaign, plus allotment payments due December and January at Manilla Post Office. It also celebrates girl champions Margare t Grantham and others, notes school admissions to Tamworth High and New England Girls School, and summarizes NSW emergency lighting restrictions extending anti glare rules across the state with Christmas shopping impacts and a December 27 holiday decision pending Commonwealth input.
When a married man with two children attempted to enlist in the ADF at Sydney on Tuesday, he was rejected for lack of parental consent. The consent was later obtained.
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