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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

2

Byrnes Leads Manilla Show Committee February Meeting

The Manilla Show Committee met on Saturday presided by Byrnes with members including H. L. Almnutt T. Berry Bell J. A. Byrnes P. V. Carter A. G. Doring H. V. Dowe L. W. Chick C. F. Hayward F. Hall N. P. Hayne D. M. Mackenzie McDonald E. Park G. S. Park M. Park T. W. Roberta Sneesby G. N. Stafford Cy Veness C. L. Wilson H. F. Swan and L. Wilshire. A letter from Norman King of Bingara about attending the 1936 show. Applications from all parts of NSW and Victoria for schedules. NSW Agricultural Societies council notified annual conference. delegates to be appointed. Tamworth P and A Society proposed common sale day for booth rights for Manilla and Tamworth to save travel costs. Manilla booth sale completed, alignment next year. Vita Lick Ltd to demonstrate at Manilla show. space near sheep pavilion requested. Municipal Council offered to assist fence erection at show ground with materials provided by committee. temporary fence approved. W. H. Lye requested wool exhibits for the Newcastle show from Manilla breeders.

Victoria N.S.W. Agricultural Societies Tamworth P A Sriety Botha Manilla Tamworth Tamworth Society Vita Lick Ltd W. H. Lye Newcastle

Golf Notes Show Club Meeting and Course Improvements

Golf notes describe the upcoming annual general meeting next Wednesday and a course improved by recent rains. The works committee departs new layout changes, urges members to understand conditions, and highlights improvements including new coop coverings. P and C Association seeks replacement for Capt. Chaffey with Jubilee funds supporting school facilities.

Manilla Cattle Sale Yards Dispute Over Promised Funding

Mandowa Shire Council met on Saturday to discuss a government funding promise for cattle saleyards. Minister E. Spooner disputed claims of a breach of faith, while Dr Heywood and Dr Park argued prior assurances and site delays affected access to the £2000 at 3 percent. The council noted funds were depleted and questioned the government’s handling of the application.

E. 8. Spooner Mandowa Shire Heywood Express G. 8. B. Park Spooner M. Park

Manilla Cattle Bale Sale Planned For Tuesday

About 500 fresh local cattle booked for W J Byrnes special sale at Manilla next Tuesday 25th inst. Cattle will be penned to suit buyers and are for right out sale. At the Municipal Council meeting a letter from the Swimming Club thanked the Council for assisting lighting for Carnival. Council grants full control of the Swimming Park during the Carnival and allows a charge of 1 shilling for adults and 6 pence for children.

W. J. Byrnes Manilla Manila Aming Garnival

Byrnes Manilla Sheep Sale Set For March 3

W. J. Byrnes announces a special sheep sale at Manilla on Tuesday March 3 with several bookings already received and further entries invited.

Manilla W. J. Byrnes

Additional Classes in Show Schedule

Additional prize donations and new classes announced after press. Pestend from British Australian Tobacco to be awarded in poultry for white leg horns and other breeds. Poultry Club Journal subscription to best bird. two new draught horse classes with £1 prizes. champion merino ribbon for flock sheep. Sentech collie class added in dog section. misprint corrected in sheen section ewe class.

British Australian Tobacco Pty. Ltd Poultry Club of New South Wales Poultry Club -Journal Messrs. G.S. R. Park A. C. Veness A. G. Darling Sheen Dorset Horn

Local consignments of steers heifers and calves offered

The sale features mostly good quality cattle including steers heifers vows and calves. Each animal will be drafted into suitable pens for orderly handling and evaluation by buyers.

Suites for sale at Dengate's prompts inquiry

Advertises several suite prices listed as £5/19/6 £9/5/– £10 £12/10/– £14/5/– £14/17/6 £25/7/6 with a call and visit advised at Dengate's for viewing and purchase.

Dengate

Thanks for condolences in sad bereavement

Mrs Cummina and family express sincere thanks to relatives and friends and to the M.A.I.O.F. Lodge for kind assistance and floral tributes during their bereavement.

Manilla RSL Branch Sets February Meeting Date

The Manilla Returned Soldiers League branch announces its annual meeting is moved to Saturday February 29 at 8 p m Refreshments will be served President Hugh Rayson confirms event details and invites members to attend.

Manilla The Returned Soldiers’ League Hugh Rayson

Manilla Rural School P and C Association Meeting Notice

The Annual Meeting will be held at the Rural School on Monday February 24 1936 at 7 30 pm. Business includes Annual Reports and election of officers. An Ordinary Business Meeting follows. W L Bingham Secretary. Kitchen cabinets advertised with prices from 3 to 5 12 6 at Dengate’s.

Miss Murphy Tamworth High School P. and C. Association F. A. Chaffey M.L.A P. Association W. L. Bingham Rackham Tamworth Jas. Sanders

The Wight is Young and Other Film Skein at Palais Theatre

The Palais Theatre screens The Wight is Young featuring Ramon Navarro and Evelyn Laye while Pront Fare Woman with Bette Davis and George Brent appears. Laure and Mendy Comedy, Conrad Veidt in Jew Bubs, and Wheeler and Woolsey in Kentucky Kerwels complete the lineup as local patrons are invited. A local team from Upper Manilla faces Garthowen at Garthowen on Sunday with Ed Gallagher Ern Gallagher L Carey A Carey E Carey Swan J Stringer C Woolngton P O Sullivan A Norther J O Sullivan listed among attendees.

Bette Davis George Brent Laure Conrad Veidt Wheeler and Woolsey Kentucky Kerwels Upper Manilla Garthowen Ed. Gallagher Ern Gallagher L. Carey A. Carey E. Carey Swan J. Stringer C. Woolngton P. O'Sulivan A. Norther J O’sullivan

The Wannah Stud Sheep Lineage and Prize Legacy

The Wannah Stud, bred on Merriman ewes and Tasmanian Rams, has maintained the same line since 1932 and earned 66 first or second prizes, 9 champions, 31 silver cups, and 9 wool prizes across five 1935 shows in Lithgow Rydal Mudgee Bathurst and Orange. The 33 member Show Team earned over £1 per head in prize money and wool value at this year’s opening sale. A consignment of Stud and Flock rams was prepared for the Manilla Ram Sale. full details available on request.

Wannah Vis. Lithgow Rydal Mudgee Bathurst Orange

Water Meters Prices Set By Municipal Council

The council fixed water meter sale prices payable 1/4/1936 £2 15s 0d 1/7/1936 £2 16s 6d 1/9/1936 £2 18s 0d 31/12/1936 £3 0s 0d Thence up to two years plus 5 per cent interest. Includes installation. Also notes acknowledgments of timber and iron donations from numerous contributors totaling 145 units.

Public Holiday Declared for March 19 by City Council

At a show committee meeting on Saturday last Mr G 8 RB Park moved to apply for March 19 to be a public holiday. The Municipal Council agreed to grant the holiday for March 19, aligning with the Agricultural Society’s request. Manila stores will close at 12 noon on each day of the event.

G. 8 RB. Park Agricultural Society Manilla

Manilla School Pupils Pass Special Subjects Exam

After two years of secondary education the Manilla Euro School pupils entered a third year. Results of a special subject exam show Bowman arithmetic B Chapman arithmetic B Davidson arithmetic A Flett arithmetic B Hayne arithmetic and household B Hayward arithmetic B Nelson arithmetic and household B Paterson cookery A Robinson cookery B Thrift cookery B. Mr Davidson, the Manilla Post Office mince tinsman, resumes duties after holidays.

Manilla Euro School M. Bowman B. Tookery B. J. Paterson A. B. Robinson B. J. Thrift

Wedding of Husel Moeller to Jack Norman at St Andrew’s Manilla

The December 31 ceremony at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Manilla joined Husel Moeller eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Moeller Tamworth to Jack Norman youngest son of Mr Mrs Ambrose Blanch Yar lowie. Rev S M Mitchell officiated. The bride wore a pearl white gown with embossed veil and orange blossom halo, carrying Christmas lilies. Bridesmaid Olive Thomas Tamworth wore a dusky pink frock with black accessories. The mother of the bride wore navy crepe with red roses. the groom’s mother wore black gear with mauve aquilegia. Best man Allan Blanch. H A Grantham Glen Innes sang My Prayer during registry. Mrs Sydney Rodgers officiated at the organ as the church was decorated. Reception held at Carlowrie. The couple left for the North Coast in a blue ensemble with navy accessories.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Manilla Husel Judith A. B. Moeller Tamworth Jack Norman Ambrose Blanch Yarlowrie S. M. Mitchell Olive Thomas A. E. Moeller Bette Allan Blanch H. A. Grantham Glen Innes Sydney Rodgers

Wool Exhibit and ram sale preview at Manilla

A Wool Exhibit features samples from the Wun Nah stud bred sheep, champion ribbons, and trophies won in Western shows. The display includes the Wunah cup donated to Manilla Agricultural Society for a pen of three. Ram sale on Friday includes more fleeces. Also noted are school cloning plans for West Tamworth and an adjourned Limbri murder inquest with trial set for Narrabri on March 31.

A. R. Pratley Peel Bathurst Marsh Blevin Pratt Tamworth West Tamworth Limbri Thomas Hankinson Narrabri Supreme Court Eva Saunderton Gunnedah

Municipal Council Minutes Report on Water Standpipe and Hydrants

The deputy mayor presided at the Tuesday council meeting with Ald. Kennedy Baker Wilshire and Kennedy present. Leave of absence granted for the mayor Bowman and Contes. The Water Committee report urged inspecting standpipe valves at Strafford street first and supporting hydrant raises on Church street Namoi to River. It also called for silt removal from hydrant balls and caps and sought cost data for hydrant caps to reduce silt. Authority proposed to transfer control of the Market street stand pipe from Hartley to Gardner.

Ald A. BR. McLeod J. D. Kennedy O. P. Baker C. L. Wilshire J. N. Kennedy Ald. E. UO T. Bowman Ald. Contes Strafford Street Church Street Namoi River Street Market Street G. Hartley J. 8. Gardner

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Hayward Nery John D. Kennedy Parees Maon'e Pharmacy E. Simpson Stephen's Pharmacy H. J. Stephens Syd. Univ Manilla Street Chas. W. Erroll Lond Milo Syd Bydney Knoll Royal Hotel Honore G.P Sydney I. A. Barraclough Ltd Goeens, Street Rans Cordeaux Dam Blue Mountains Cootamundra Wild Mountain Leeton City Golf Notes Focale Manilix Rural School W. J. Burnea B. Park J. Watty Hirschberg Court House Donnelly A. M. Taylor C. M. Chaffey Messrs J. F 8. Vickery J. Byrnes Westinghouse H. ”. Dengate Manilla Sheep Sale Manilla Golf Club Mechanic's Institute N. Scott Manilla Wese North North West Dengate’s Baslla Manilla Rural School P. and C. Association Palais Theatre Ramon Navarro and Evelyn Laye United Country Party Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau B. E. Hooper Wannah Stud BE. Pratley V. J. Byrnes Mesure T. Berry W. J. Byres A. Brady G. E. Bownan T G. Bowman C. Berry T. & Bell J. Brady FL B., Brooker A. Baldwin Chieton’a Ltd H. V. Dowe C. B. Dowe J. W. Ewart J. Glover R. Glover W. Glover G. F., Grill C. F. Hall M. C. Mackenzie Domestic Sciencs Mr. Davidson Municipal Couneil Saints
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