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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 03, 1953
Page
3
Our 40 year established firm offers Fat é store stock sales and special auctions. We also handle private sales. provide details of stock or property and requirements for buyers. Experienced staff promise the best possible service and results.
Manilla No 1 and 2 clubs swept Barraba with a 29 shot win over four rinks. Hayward Price Windeyer Brady led 32 23 29 while Barraba’s Kingdom Tharrett Doolan Hagan 9 and Clayton Grantham Scott McKay 19 fell short. Don Kennedy’s rink won the third. Afternoon tea praised Manilla’s social effort. CNDBA pennants set next round with Manilla hosting Tamworth on Feb 7 and N Tamworth visit Manilla. Team lists detail No 1 No 2 No 3 squads. games set for Feb 4 and 6.
Cricket action features Col O'Riely 32 and Pek Witherdin 34 boosting Stores to 150 all out. Wongo Creek struggle in reply, with H Martin taking 4 for 15 and Wicks claiming 3 for 3 in a low-scoring second innings. Independent v Alpals ends at 47. Upson and Geddes undefeated in a brief chase.
A severe storm struck with rain measured at 162 points over about 50 minutes, accompanied by gale winds thunder and lightning. The system moved eastward limited to a narrow strip with 25 points at Klori and little north of Manilla. A heavy hail storm hit Wongo Creek before the main event. Main street gutters overflowed and several businesses including the Express office flooded. Sunday total rainfall reached 198 points.
On January 31 Constable Stanford testified in Manilla Police Court that Raymond Kingdom drove a horse and sulky along Tamworth road at about 7 pm in a very erratic manner. Kingdom admitted drinking wine and appeared very unsteady as he alighted from the sulky. The local JP fined him for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.
Sir Maicolm Sargent will conduct the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a British Concert Hall program on Saturday February 7 at 3 M. Featured works include Vaughan Williams The Wasps and Britten Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra with Eileen Joyce as soloist performing Schumann Concerto in A minor.
A new solder paste called Tinweld blends fast application with less waste. Made by Eutlei Welding Alloys Corp of Flushing NY, the pre mixed lead tin solder matches traditional strength and works with torch furnace or iron. Suitable for production repairs and intricate parts including aluminum and magnesium. brush spatula or dip methods allowed.
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