Year Opens With Hope Amid Empire Reflections
The piece reflects on a new year 1937 with mixed tones of hope and warning. It notes the passing of Edward VII and the accession of George I, rising European tensions, and Britain’s balanced diplomacy. It mentions social visits by Mr. B G Anstey and Cecil Anstey, plus relatives visiting Sydney and Singleton during holidays.
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Hind Wimery
George V
Edward
Edward VII
Georgei
Europe
Spain
Germany
Russia
Italy
Abyssinia
Britain
Australia
Japan
Frank Chapman
Singleton
Manilla Notables Take Holidays and Local Yards Open
Norman White wins an H D A degree in a Tamworth inter-district event while Norman Martin takes second in poultry. Local residents holiday in Manly Narrandera Melbourne and Tasmania. Manilla saleyards open Friday at 1 30 pm with Shire and Municipal officials present and Mrs Byrnes hosting.
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Stidenty
Gates
Lag Keen
Stonehenge
Manilla
Cr Me Park
Amworth F P
Narrabeen
J. Winter
Belmont
A. Yochimsen
Manly
J. ‘Coates
Boudi
Coates
Auction and Cattle Sales In Manilla By W J Byrnes
Mrs Gardner instructs auction of a weather board cottage at Newry Park Upper Manilla on Wednesday next the 13th with favorable terms. Manilla cattle sale yards open Saturday 16th with entries sought. Motor tragedy near D Ross farm leaves Noel O Connor of Sydney dead after collision between lorry and oil car. nine year old injured and taken to hospital.
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W. J. Byrnes
Mandila
Manilla
Thos Hiscox
Jas
Brady
D. Ross
Noel O'Connor
Sydney
Accunt
James Gardner
Newry Park
Upper
Big Opening Sheep Sale Sets Friday Stamp in North West Region
A major opening sheep sale is planned for next Friday January 8 1937 at 1 30 PM featuring about 35 000 head of quality stock. The yarding includes 13 000 young woolgrowers from the North West and Liverpool Plains with fattening wethers and breeders from Inverell Moree Dirhambone and other stations. Expect strong participation from local farmers and breeders with a wide range of ewes wethers and mixed lots all dipped and in excellent condition.
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Liverpool Plains
Inverell
Isis Downs
Wethers
At. Warren
Abby Duly
Haddon Rig
Coonaimbley
Haddon
Coonamble
Border Leicester
Gollarenabri
Lanark
Collarenabr
Mogila
Todal
Sinie
Wether
Liverpooll Plains
Bogeabii
McClung
Hnewry Park
Manilla Municipality approves 1937 financial estimates
A Cowell meeting in Manilla on 16 December 1936 approved the estimates for the year ending 31 December 1937. Details cover General Fund Street Water Supply Fire Brigade and Water Supply rates, capital values, and proposed rates including general, water, and street lighting charges. The document lists projected expenditures, revenues, and rate levels to be levied, with a notice of a subsequent Cornel meeting in January 1937.
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Cowell
Manilla
Manilla and Gunnedah cricket tourney headlines New Year
Readable fragments show Manilla cricketers visiting Gunnedah on New Year's Day with notable bowling by J Lennan. A whitewashed score report lists top performers and team totals, followed by a rush of local bush cricket fixtures at Manilla and Rushes Creek. Also noted are Christmas crowds in Manilla and cricketing milestones, withBradman and Hobbs records cited and meat prices rising in Japan buyers’ market.
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Manilla
Gunnedah
J. Lennan
Mandilla
Tal Cate
Gunmedah
D. Fee
J Lennin
A. ‘Ross
J. Callaghan
A White
B. Anstey
Coats
Kath
O’brien
Ximag Tya
Bradman
Hobbs
Japan
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Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
John D. Kennedy & Sons
EJ. Brown
Chas W. Enoll
F.lo
Lond
MLO
Syd
Mani
Ray " Robinson
Queensland
Melbourne
Bradwian
Fingleton
England
B. G. Anstey
Cecil “Anstey
Warwick
Mandowa
Gr.m! Park
Marsh and Blevin
Manilla's
General Fund
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Pand Lawal Prnd
Hind
Vant
V. J. Byrnes
Avomionzz
Cotta
Manning River
Waben
ML Sones
Hill View
Gunnedal
Gunned A
Hargraves
Manil M. Doughan
H. Leih Doohan
Be ‘Seth
Uoai
Aristey
Lb. A. Salter
Taint Me Be Lerman
Banks
P.S
V. Somerton
Engilley
T. ‘Colbert
Follo
Yesent Rusk
Wadlay Hoxb
Foote
A. Y
H. May
Carey
Andy Boyton
S. ‘Swan
McMahon
Cumains
A. Ogle
Hy. Carey
N. Brady
A. Boyton
Boyton
Ons Creek
Itushes
Rushes Creek
Somerton
Manill
Garthowen
Manillaks
Watsons Creal
Creeley
Tanbary
Warataha
Mann
Iatsons Creek
Waratals
Watsons
Watsons Creek
Somertoni
Gurthowen
Rushes
Mantlas
Garowen
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