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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 04, 1935
Page
2
The piece extols a genuine New Year wish for goodwill and brotherhood. It argues success comes from self belief, decisiveness, and enterprise, not luck, urging readers to seize opportunities and avoid indecision as they pursue mastery of their situation.
Well Known Manilla property for auction at W. J. Byrnes office in Manilla on Saturday January 19 at 2.30 pm. The Prairies on Hall's Creek covers 1495 acres freehold and CP subject to survey with old title and no restrictions. Inspect or obtain particulars from the auctioneer. Mr and Mrs C. J. Byrnes of Moss Vale are vacationing at Bondi.
The Manilla Show Committee held its annual meeting on December 22 with President W J Byrnes welcomed by senior vice president M Park. Byrnes praised the committee for loyalty and readiness, noted improvements, and predicted the 1935 show would eclipse all prior efforts with adequate facilities and local support.
A large crowd enjoyed Hall's Creek races at Akolan on New Year’s Day in fine weather. A barrier start and course extension to five furlongs marked improvements. Officials led by J Brady and T V Roberts ensured smooth racing. Proceeds benefit Manilla District Hospital. Six races featured scrubbers, ponies, and handicaps with fair betting. Local residents and visitors celebrated holidays amid storms and holidays at various homes.
Charlie Chan is a popular film star who will appear at the Palais on Saturday and Monday night in Charlie Chan's Courage a baffling thriller. The piece lists other racing results and betting details for local races including Hospital Handicap and Flutter events with horses like Cameron's Salt Pan and Monaloo among the starters.
R. J. Chapman expresses gratitude to the medical and nursing staff of Manilla District Hospital for their kind attention to his wife during her recent illness.
C. BR. Nott expresses thanks to Thares pital and friends for their kindness during a recent illness.
Government Gazette notice directs tenders for alterations additions to Manilla District Hospital including septic tank drainage works. Tenders addressed to the President Tender Board Public Works Department Sydney close at 2 p.m. Monday 14 January 1934. R W D Weaver Minister for Public Works.
The annual sale of stud and flock Merino and Longwool rams at Manilla will be held on Friday February 8 with auctioneer W J Byrnes noting lead NSW studs will consign well known rams. Full particulars to follow. Also a parish hall dance on Saturday night. Local business remains brisk as 204219 bushels were received at the sito up to Wednesday. Manilla horse Max Gold, owned by Gordon Bushby, won the second division of the 14.1 handicap at Ascot on Wednesday and is expected to bring money back to Manilla due to strong local support.
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