Storm disrupts cricket as Banks and Public Service lead
A Sunday storm disrupted several cricket matches with only two games finishing. Banks and Public Service defeated Rushes by an innings to surge top of the table, two points ahead of Somerton. Waratah beat Somerton 92 to 46. Watsons Creek had a bye. Individual totals include H Doolan and V Fordham for notable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garthowen
Banks
Public Service
Thie Rons
W-H.h. At
Somerton
Waratah
Watson's Creek
Stock Sales at Homebush Market Report
Monday at Homebush saw 50459 sheep and lambs penned with fair quality and a larger share of prime lambs. Cattle yarded numbered 3560. market generally unchanged for prime, with weaker prices for others and notable figures for Bull Jacks, vealers, and assorted stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt Son
Badgery
Homebush
Prines
Heavy Rainstorm Deluges Manilla District
On Sunday afternoon a severe rain storm hit the Manilla district causing extensive damage. Sabor and Klori reported heavy rainfall with 9 inches between areas, and Braemar and Klein logged many points as floodwaters and wind moved through the region. Fences and cultivated land suffered, railway foundations were undermined near Saleor Siding, and residents worked overnight to repair disruptions. Greenhatches Creek flooded with one of its largest flows, while multiple storms occurred across Manilla with varying rain totals and winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Sabor
Saleor Siding
Greenhatches Creek
Halls Creek
Upper
Rushes Creek
Headvale
Violent New Mexico Storm Exacts Severe Flood Damage
A Sunday afternoon storm in New Mexico, rising from the east then meeting a western gale, lashed the New Mexico valley for about an hour. The main road and lanes became torrents, fences were swept away, fields laid bare, and gauge readings at three points reached about 8 inches. The report notes extensive flooding and English currency mentions coronation timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
New
Garthowen Match and Bowing Totals Recorded
Garthowen and associated players feature in a detailed cricket scorecard with innings breaks, runs and outs for multiple players including Gilroy, Doolan, Gearin Kennedy and Doolan Shaw. The report lists 1st and 2nd innings bowler figures, forwards and sundries, plus totals and declaring notes. It also records Banks & PS batting totals and individual bowlers such as Vidler Moy Anstey and Coote, with notable performances by Glover and Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garthowen
Winder
Shay
H Byrne
P. Gilroy
Gearin - Kennedy
O.scholes
Windsor
B. Gearin
R. Doolan
Gearin
A. Doolan Shaw
Gallager
E Glover
Ist Manilla Scouts Defeat Tamworth Police Boys
A keenly contested cricket challenge was played on the Scouts Oval in Manilla between Ist Manilla Scouts and Tamworth Police Boys. The match featured strong batting and tight bowling, with both sides showing spirited play and good fielding throughout the wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Tamworth Police
Scouts
Ist
Wedding at Manilla Unites Margery Kirk and Clyde Sievers
The marriage of Margery Kirk and Clyde Sievers was celebrated at Matthews Church Manilla with a cream magnolia satin gown and long train. The bride wore an embroidered tulle veil with orange blossom coronet and carried a bouquet of frangipanni and lilies. The ceremony was conducted by Rev A Battersby Dorformigd. Afterward the couple departed for a honeymoon in Sydney and Katoomba. A cricket match between English Cricketers and Geelong followed, with notable performances from Eisenruth Browning and Williams. Manilla and Tamworth associations attended and praised sportsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sievers
Kirk
Manilla
Margery
Headvale
Clyde
Pandora
Coolah
Iris
Wallace Sievers
A. Battersby
Goast
Sydney
Katoomba
Eric Browning
Tamworth
Hisenhuth
Ald
J. Bowman
J.D. Kennedy
E.eisenruth
R.browning
J. Williams
Tamworth Police Boys Match Summary
A garbled cricket style scorecard lists Abrams Donnelly Reid Seery and Browning among others with varying outs and runs. The fragment mentions V Seery not out and Townsend, Finlan, and Rutter in a chaotic tally. No clear final result or full team details are discernible from the OCR fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Reid
Bisenhuth
le Abrams
Rutter Bisenach
Finlan
Huth
Townsend
J. Williams
Beary
Risenhuth
Brenig
D. O'Neill
Mann
Dama
C Matteson
Bisenh
P. Dick
Winentrth
D. McMillan
Benn
Reality
A. Abrams
Donnelly
Hisenbuth
B.w
I. Fhelps
Reid
Ri. Wing
J. Browning
Abrams
Browning
Seery
Allesou
Townsend V. Seery
Townsend Sundries
Sunday Team Selections For Creeks Versus Rushes Creek
The paper lists Sunday selections for both Creeks and Rushes Creek teams. WIEH and Banks are named for the Creeks side with Dochan Snape Watts Gallagher Gea Kennedy Windsor and Grady among the 12. Rushes Creek features Swan Moy Garey Boyton Carey OBrien Ogle Kelly Ross Coote and Boyton among the 12, with Boyton noted at 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WIEH
Banks
B.S
Manillavon
Doughan
R. Dochan
G. Snape
Watts
A. Watts
B . Gallagher
J. Gea
Kennedy
J. Windsor
F Grady
Rashes ‘Creek
Watson's
Rushes Creek
S- Swan
H. Moy
A. Garey
Andy Boyton
L. Carey
Moy
M. O'Brien
A. Ogle
N. Kelly
8. Ross
F. Coote
BE. Carey
A. Boyton
Manilla Council Notes Local Actions And Appointments
At the last meeting Mayor Bowman presided with Alds Ken, Hedy, McLeod, Baker, Wilshire and Kennedy present. A two day absence granted to Ald Goates. public holiday March 3 approved but half day closure for banks not allowed. Clifton's Ltd asked to install a concrete ramp and objected to a garden plot. Main Street Committee referred. Tamworth Council invite to 1938 Jubilee. Mayor to represent Manilla. Fire Station front area non parking to ensure emergency access. Manilla to host Minister Spooner visit March 11. cooperation with Mandowa Shire. Tree planting planned for autumn to beautify second cricket ground. Tender awarded for Town Tennis Courts. lighting approved. Additional notes include a New Zealand plane incident, a Gravesend dairy cow loss, and Australia’s Davis Cup team selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
E. O.T. Bowman
Alds
J. D. Ken
Hedy
A. R. McLeod
H.P. Baker
Wilshire
Kennedy
Ald J. Goates
Manilla
Clifton’s Ltd
S. Garden Plot
Manilla’ Street
Messrs. C. Davis and Sons
Fiew
M. C. Mackenzie~ & Sons, Ltd
Tamworth
Aldissn Kennedy
W. J.griffen
Bathurst
Council
Board of Fire Commissioners of Nsw
Hobbs
The
Henry George League
W. @ Perrin
F. A. Chaffey
E. Spooner
Manila
Bartaba
Spooner
J. N. Kennedy
Capt. Chaffey
Mr.Spooner
Mandowa
R Ald
McLeod
Parks Committee
J. D. Kennedy
M. C.mackenzie & Sons Ltd
Manilla Classifieds Offer Bargains and Reminders
Sale notices advertise Kreutzer Player Piano cheap by T Watson on Namioi Street Manilla. A special table of oddments in Ladies Shoes offers prices dropping 2/11 per pair at Mackenzie’s. Box fencing posts rails and stringy bark season items are listed by C W Ryan Saddler Manilla. Lost note bag on Manilla Street. blue string bag containing notes. reward offered for return to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreutzer
T. Watson
Namioi Street
Manilla
Mackenzie's
Ryan
Saddler
Manilla Street
Mray J. Fardy
Manilla Golf Club Prepares Memorial Hall Meeting
Preliminary notice indicates Manilla Golf Club will hold a gathering in Memorial Hall on Friday March 5. J N Kenned y and Hon See are listed in the notice as organizers or attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla Golf Club
J.N. Kennuedy
Hon
See
Batteries Quote From Climons Before Purchase
Obtain a quote from Cliftons before buying your next battery. Prices are competitive and satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliftons
Thanking Friends for Kind Expressions after Bereavement
Charles Lennon and family thank all friends and relatives for sympathy cards wreaths and assistance during their recent bereavement at Albro Farm Manilla Mr C B Dove is gratefully acknowledged for great kindness and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Lennoys
Huelp
C. B. Dove
Charles Lennon
Albro Farm
Manilla
In Memoriam Mill for Father William Hill
In loving memory of our dear father William Hill who passed away on5 February 1916 A good Father never forgotten by his daughter Emily and son in law Harry Burrell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Hill
Inlaw
Emily
Harry Burrell
Executors Named In NSW Probate Will
In the Supreme Court of New South Wales probate jurisdiction an application will be made for probate of the last will and testament dated 24 September 1935 with codicil dated 19 August 1936 of James Richard Heywood late of Manilla in New South Wales farmer deceased to Wesley Harold Heywood John Bowman Heywood Frederick Thomas Heywood and Allan Newton Heywood executors named in the will. All notices may be served to the undersigned to whom all claims against the estate must be sent within fourteen days. John D. Kennedy & Sons Solicitors for Applicants Manilla by their Agents Abbott & Allen Castlereagh Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of New South Wales
James
Richard Heywood
Manilla
New South Wales
Wesley Harold . Heywood
John “Bowman Heywood
Frederick Thomas ‘Heywood
Newton Heywood
John D. Kennedy’ &Sons Solicitors
Abbott É& Allen
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Farming machinery agents expand premises in Manilla area
Messrs J T Robertson and Co are appointed local agents for John Shearer and Sony Ltd and David Shearer Ltd makers of Shearer farming implements. They will enlarge premises to handle new lines and invite farmers to inspect on site. Dr Page to visit Manilla February 19 to speak on the Referendum at 11 am, accompanied by V C Thompson MCELR. Public meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Robertson
Dr.Page
Manilla
DinPage
V. CG. Thompson
MCELR
Dr. Page
Polworth Flock Foundation Growth in Manilla District
Mr AE Coote arrived in Manilla with 50 pure blood Polworth ewes from Holbrook and a special stud Polworth ram from Stawell Victoria. He aims to establish a Polworth stud in Ila district using the finest bloodlines for foundation flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AE. Coote
Manilla
Holbrook
Stawell
Victoria
Coote
Ila
No Reduction in Telephone Tariffs Debate
A letter to the Municipal Council from the Postmaster General's Department states there will be no cut in telephone charges. It cites fixed, low rates and insufficient remuneration, noting ongoing reviews and improvements while stressing financial stability to avoid taxpayer burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postmaster General's Department
Hocab
Ita
Hasia
Manilla Figures In Holiday Visit Notes
Miss Barbara Rayson of Manilla and her parents are on holiday nearby. Rayson, a nursing staff member at Quirindi District Hospital, left Manilla for Melbourne with her son Brute who studies chemistry there. Mr Dias Grant paid a flying visit to Sydney over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Rayson
Manilla
Grant
Sydney
Newcastle Hixcursion Special Train To Newcastle
A special excursion train left Manilla on Sunday morning for Newcastle. Thirty four people joined the train at Manilla and Spent a most enjoyable day in Newcastle. The next special train to Newcastle will leave March 7 for a surf carnival with Sydney's leading band and trains from Sydney Taree Merriwa and Barraba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Newcastle
Sydney
Taree
Merriwa
Barraba
Ram sale and charity gifts tied to Melbourne event
Ram sale planned at the Hew sale yards on Friday features rams from South Wales studs. Lord Nuffield donated £25000 to Victorian charities as Melbournes Armidale University ties are discussed. a Macquarie demonstration and local firm practises are also noted with March dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wales
Lord Nuffield Dt
Melbourne
Armidale
Nusy
Fania
Sree
Altella
Art Houge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pat
Sheerer — Crearor
Btoddart & Hayward Ltd
Lille
Childre
Kleer
Kayser
SILK
H. Doolan
Had. Gallagher
WHHL
V. Fordham
Anstey
G. Anstey
Worcester
Fordham
Ec. Vidler
Arch
White
HL May
Rushes
Widler
PS. V
Banks & PS
H. Garthowen Somerton
Wintson
StodDart & Hayward Ltd
John
D. Kennedy & Sons
Parke
P.O
E. J. Browk
Chas W. Knoll
Lond
Mlo
Syd
M. F. Sweeny
Mauilla
Royal
G-P.o
P.P
New, Mexico
Mrr
Casey
H.H. and
R Doohan
Gilroy
Schales
Neirare Bowlin
I Abra
P.gilroy
Doolan
C2 Scholes
S. Abra
Scholes
R Winder
Swan
May
Vidler
A. Carey
Ross
Sub
Ansti
B. Carey
le Carey
Coate
D. Boyton
St. Kennedy
M. Carey
Vader
E Coates
Re Colbert
B. Anstey
PSB
Coates
Bowling
L. Girey
B.carey
S. Swan
E Walmisley
Makenzie
Ly Carey
St Kennedy
Snstey
Haytom
b.Vidler
Carey
T .Vidler
E Voates
G Anstey
R. R. Dobbie
Geelong
Mantua
Clifton
Idtor -Piermsaid
New Zealand
Gravesend
Sudan
J. Crawford
A. Quist
Grath
J. Bromwich
Australia
Sproull
Memoriam
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