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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 14, 1936

Page

2

Manilla Ram Sale Attracts Breeders From All NSW

Eight years after its founding by W J Byrnes the Manilla stud sheep sale gathers over 30 merino and longwool breeders from across New South Wales. The annual event showcases a wide range of high class rams with a placard system aiding buyers, while careful planning avoids oversupply and ensures a balanced, profitable sale for district flocks and local business.

W. J. Byrnes Manilla Ftock North North Wear New South, Wales Byrnes

Saleyards proposal dispute clarified by minister’s letter

The letter from E. S. Spooner, Minister for Local Government, states no government promise of funds for Mandowa Shire Council saleyards. It confirms discussions in 1935, notes applications for £2000 were rejected due to lack of funds, and says finance would be considered by the Unemployment Relief Council if a formal request was made. Also lists upcoming cricket fixtures and a local accident involving Laurie Coulton.

Manilla Mandowa Heywood Counviller Heywood Unemployment Relief Council Spooner

Railway Excursion to Sydney from Manilla Listed

A railway excursion train will depart Manilla on the 25th of this month heading to Sydney and other stations along the route. Mr W Molloy of Hall's Creek is an inmate of Manilla District Hospital. A notice will be advertised in future where sheepmen gather.

Laurie Coulton A. S. Coulton Manilla Sydney W. Molloy Hall’y Creek Manilla District Hospital iNa

Sale Yards dispute between Manoilla council and Shire

Mr Spooner replies to Dr Heywood over saleyards funding and site transfer. Heywood says council can seek a £2000 loan once a suitable site is found. Spooner argues the loan request should be judged on merit and blames delays on another government department. The Shire reportedly sought about 20 acres near the site and now holds it.

Spooner F. E. Heywood Manilla Mandesca Heywood Couneil Tweedle-De-Dinn Tweedle-De-Dee

Manilla Show Final Committee Meeting Preview

The final committee meeting before the Manilla Show is set for Saturday with hopes of full attendance. Improvements include 40 new horse stalls and a reorganised ground with entry through the southern gate eliminating horse area traffic. Entries are urged early, with late entries only in special cases and new prizes announced beyond the schedule.

Back to Parliament After Scottish By-Elections

Ramsay MacDonald and his son Malcolm MacDonald returned to Parliament after winning by-elections in Scotland following their electoral defeats. In Sydney an Italian resident testified in a wine license case that he drank two gallons of wine weekly for 70 years, securing a license for a countryman.

Ramsay MacDonald Malcolm MacDonald Scotland Sydney

Palais Theatre to Install Modern Talkie Plant

The proprietor Mr Woodcock has purchased and will install by Saturday the latest talkie plant at the Palais Theatre. It promises a wide range and high fidelity, with clear voices and instrument notes, the first and most up-to-date system north of Newcastle.

Palais Theatre Woodcock The Times Newcastle

Manilla Swimming Club Plans March Carnival

Manilla Swimming Club prepares a carnival around March 4 at the river pool. New turning boards were installed on the river bends to yield a 33 yard straight or three-turn 100 yard course. Weed in the bed and recent flood logs disrupted the pool area but water levels rose again after the valve was opened. Banks show improvement with paspalum seeding advancing. more rain expected.

Manilla Paspaleum

Manilla 8t Annual Ram Sale Dominant Merino and Longwool Rams

The Manilla 8th annual ram sale offers 600 high class Merino and 200 pure bred Longwool rams. A wide list of NSW breeders and stations from Sydney outskirts to Gunnedah and Jerilderie participate, with notable names like Ginnagulla, Lin ton, Rangari, Wargandinna, and Deniliquin studs. 30 Border Leicester students also attend along with A E R Lindeman and Fairley Merriwa consignments.

General meeting and social in Tamworth and Wonago Creek

W. J. Byrnes invites supporters to a general meeting at Rackham's Rooms Tamworth on Friday February 21 at 2 pm with Jas Sanders as secretary A social will follow at Wonago Creek Hall on Tuesday February 18 in aid of C W A funds with Wicks orchestra a good supper and tickets available from F Hayne honorary secretary

Rackham Tamworth Wongo Creek Hall C.W.A. Funds Wicks’ Orchestra F. Hayne See

Resumption of Easement Under Public Works Act 1913

Government notice announces the resumption of land in Manilla Parish County Darling as hospital site additions. The land, part of Crown Grant 217 and listed in Gazette 24 November 1934, is in the possession of Manilla District Hospital. Minister E. B Spooner signs the notice from Sydney dated 10 February 1936.

Manilla Darling Manilla District E. 8 Spooner Sydney

Important Meeting Of Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau

An urgent notice from the Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau states a members only meeting to discuss sheep competition rules and voting rights. B. E. Hooper serves as secretary.

Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau B. E. Hooper

Palais Theatre Manilla Presents 36 Steps and Don’t Bet on Blond

Palais Theatre Manilla screens Saturday and Monday with Robert Donat and Madeline Carroll in 36 Steps. Also showing Warren William and Claire Dodd in Don’t Bet on Blond. Edna Toy, Oliver, and James Gleeson feature in Murder on a Honeymoon with Cicely Sarees and William in Things and Looking Up.

Robert Donat Madeline Carroll Warren William Claire ‘ Dodd Edna Toy Oliver James Gleeson Cicely Sarees William

Cricket conundrum over follow on and mischief in Garthowen Grady XI match

A cricket ruling from a state authority discusses a follow on dilemma after A team led by 72 runs, short of the 75 required to force follow on, sent Grady's XI in again. Garthowen closed day with 116 replying to 44, Grady's XI at 79 for 9. Grady's XI likely will not claim the match.

Garthowen-Grady Garthowen Grady

Church Services Across Towns and Holy Communion Notes

Church services listed for Manilla Hall's Creek Barraba Somerton and Wongo Creek with 11 am 7 30 pm times. Holy Communion Evensong and Vespers noted at Manilla Wongo Creek Milliwindi and Armidale Cup race results with Copwood winning from Rookia and gate takings £100 above last year.

Manilla G. T. Moore Hall's Creek J. Heywood Barraba The Holy Catholic Church Wongo Creek Milliwindi A. Battersby Copwood Rookia

Wool Report From Farmers and Graziers Co operative Sale

The Farmers and Graziers Co operative reports its sale of 8 902 bales on the 10th instant, with wools from Mudgee New England Yass Gundagai Queanbeyan Upper Hunter and Western Tablelands. Demand remained active from Japan Yorkshire and the Continent. America revival did not sustain due to dollar decline. top price reached 234d for two lots from Mudgee and Gunning with well-grown fine wool and good length.

Mudgee New England Yass Gundagai Queanbeyan Upper Hunter Mudges Cai Japan Yorkshire Bradford France Germany Belgium America Melbourne Woodlands F.d. Loneragan Byalla P. J. Abbey

Wool Sales Hit Strong Clearance at Auction

Wool Sales at auction yesterday offered 4837 bales to a firm market with all bulky skirtings up 5 per cent. Japan and Bradford were standout buyers as a very satisfactory clearance was achieved. Notable sales included F. E. Lamb Bowral 2124 bales and several consignors from Walcha, Quirindi, Willow Tree, and Willooh Road with bales listed for each buyer.

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