Consecration of Parish Church to Be Held in Manilla
The Bishop will lead a consecration of the Manilla parish church next Sunday at 7 30 p m with a devotion to life consecration. Parishioners are urged to attend regularly and engage in all services to make the church a living force in the district. A talk by the Bishop on his American tour will follow in the Parish Hall. Holy Communion is scheduled for February 14 at 7 am marking the completion of the dedication.
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Manilla
Aged Sisters Seek War Work in Birmingham
Three sisters with a combined age of two hundred nine, all with grey hair, applied for war work at Birmingham Employment Exchange last year. They now work five afternoons weekly in a Midland factory and manage their own housekeeping. The trio are Miss Aenes Clark aged seventy four, Miss Ellen Clark aged seventy, and the youngest Miss A Force aged sixty five. Their home is in Devonshire. This is the last war the sisters
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Birmingham Employment Exchange
Viewslite Tink Parts
Clark
Devonshire
Local Bowls Set Results and Upcoming Matches
The Bowls club lists upcoming decisions with players asked to attend. Recent results show Watts and Rodgers beat Brady and Scott 19 to 11 in the champion pairs, Hallett beat James 33 to 26 in the club championship, and Still edged Hayward 31 to 30 in Cock o the Walk. Barraba Club bids farewell to Pip Madden with a Wednesday gathering. Go Manilla players may attend.
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Brady
Scott
Wiatts
Rodgers
Beckford
Dyson
Star
Sampson
Hallett
James
Hayward
Cock O
Walle
Barraba Club
Pip Madden
Manilla
C.N.D.B.A
North
Byrnes
Hallett James
Watts
Ayling
Carter
Still
C. J. Byrnes
Kelly
W. Bignall
James Vy Blair
Fisher
Tea and meat coupon notes with February deadlines
The fragment references tea coupons C25 to C28 with February 13 deadlines and C24 for tea. Meat coupons G5 to G8 show a February 18 date. A note mentions machining D1 and gear described as bandoliers and webbing equipment.
Rationing of Station Meat Clarified by Graziers
Mr C Wilshire secretary of Manilla Graziers Association explains that there is no limit on meat for graziers and households but registration with the Deputy Director of Rationing is required. Coupons unused must be collected from all household members and employees and forwarded monthly to 126 George Street Sydney.
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C. Wilshire
Manilla
The
Graziers’ Association
Graziers
Park
George Street
Sydney
Railway notes on Manilla and Barraba children boarding
Railway notes from Manilla and Barraba districts show children accommodated in two special carriages on Monday night. One carriage served Barraba children and the other Manilla, keeping the groups together during the trip. Future steam runs are unlikely. motor trains will handle traffic. Repairs are underway at Manilla station platform. A social welcome will occur after the Manilla Parents and Citizens Association annual meetings, inviting headmaster Mr AL R Kearns and his wife.
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Manilla
Barraba
Morndays
Hogaia Biol
Tg Mies
Citigens
Neir
AL R. Kearns
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Serge Knickers
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Berets
York
Canberra
Glitsos & Domino
England
Bond
P.T.U
Coorey’s
Church OF England
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons
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