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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1952
Page
5
A bowls column reviews Christmas mail from the Taxation Department and notes scores from recent matches. It stresses club cooperation and urges members to submit news while sharing a feature on a wise skipper who advocates calm coaching, praise over growling, and keeping morale high.
Manilla introduces water restrictions effective December 21 1951 targeting domestic use of fixed noses and sprinklers. Allowable hours are 7 am to 9 am and 5 to 7 pm daily. All consumers urged to conserve water as pumping position is strained and provisions may be adjusted to minimise inconvenience. Town Clerk R A Browne notes reviews will occur.
County council control statement confirms the Shire Council reaffirms its authority following the Tamworth conference held on September 25, 1951.
In Tamworth Manilla matches the No 1 team captained by L Bignall lists A Reading D May G Geddes E May G Russell D Obiten J Bell H Martin J No 2 team led by J Bignall includes R McMillan D Forward J Bill Behani F Wark J Russell G Ratliff 8 Wicks C Pateypon D Iliffe Colts meet Attunga on No 2 oval Saturday with H Moy L Bignall D Moy R McMillan K Moy G Rus sell K Lawler J Rassell A Reading K Smith E Norris Ripals face Stores on No 1 oval Saturday with Bell O'Brien Fred Wark L Sweeney D Miffe B Fist David Coote M Roberts Wits W Besante Coote es Sg The Red Cross Society Appeal Day on Friday December 7 1951 netted £117 1 2 from badge sales street stall and donations Mrs Brett won the Baby set The Society thanks all for support to continue its activities.
The report notes the composer Juan Jose Castro from South America preparing for an overseas tour in 1952. It mentions a planned January issue, a likely trip in March, and implies a successful reception of prior work by TP team.
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