Rainfall record in Manilla district and northern towns
Over the weekend Manilla district logged 121 points of rain with 43 on Saturday and 78 on Monday. Town readings include Upper Manilla 71, Lowrie 150, New Mexico 189, Keepit 106, Bungymulla 194, Dunmore 160, and Moree 83 among others. Northern towns such as Armidale 199, Tamworth 202, Inverell 182, Walgett 41, Coonamble 46 also reported rain totals. The countryside appears green after the soaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Upper Manilla
Lowrie
Kloin
New Mexico
Keepit
Bungymulla
Baldwin
Headvale
Dunmore
Pear
Armidale
Bingara
Boggatilla
Burke
Walgett
Coonamble
Inverell
Moree
Narrabri
Tamworth
Referendum Set For Manilla Show Second Day
The referendum is fixed for March 6 during the Manilla Show. Hotels and booths must close on election days under law. Local returning officer J Coates expects about 700 absentee votes in Manilla due to the Show. a polling booth on site could be convenient.
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Manilla
J. Coates
Newry Park Clearance Sale Announces Estate Auction
A notice recalls a clearance sale at Newry Park estate by Gardner and Byrnes. The sale follows the property disposal with the entire stock and plant to be offered as part of the estate settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newry Park
Rosebank Clearance Sale At Rosebank Property Athinga
A clearance sale of stock and plant at Rosebank property Athinga will be conducted by auctioneer W. J. Byrnes on Saturday the 23rd inst. The property is leased so everything will be offered for quick sale with items classed and sold to suit buyers.
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Rosebank
Athinga
W. J. Byrnes
Initial Sale Draws Crowd at Manilla Sheep Yards
Record turnout with 1000 to 1500 attendees at W. J. Byrnes' inaugural sale in Manilla North Manilla yards. About 250 motor vehicles parked, buyers from Northern New South Wales and Southern Queensland, including Mr Evans arriving by aeroplane from St George. Official opening saw 40 000 sheep offered and over 37 000 sold, signaling need for future yard expansions.
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W. J. Byrnes
Manilla
North Manilla
Naw
Queensland
Evans
St. George
Manilla saleyards opened by Mr Byrnes and officials
A large gathering including Gr M Park and Mr C Thompson attended the opening of Manilla saleyards. Mr Byrnes announced 40 000 sheep would be sold, praised local support, and the yards were described as Northern NSW’s largest with water, drafting, dipping, and permit inspector facilities. The event featured speeches by local officials and a ceremonial sale.
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M. Park
Mandowa Shire
C. Thompson
M.H.B
E. Allen
Police
R. Park
Blo. T. Bowman
G. E. Bowman
G. A. White
Manilla
Ald. B
T.bowman A
R. McLeod
J. Kennedy
J Coates
Tamworth
J. Khillalea
Bf.t. Payne
Messrs
H.W. Hawker
J.T. Holloway
W. BR. Hyem
Liverpool Plains
Cr. A. Perrott
Barraba
T. G. Garter
Nundle Shire
FM. Payne
Cockburn Shire
G. H. Wiseman
J. P. Seery
Police Department
Manilla Graziers' Association
Manilla F. and
Capey
Chaffey
M.L.A
Crfe
Heywood
Byrnes
Park
N.S.W
Bowman
Manila
VC. Thompson
Japan
Australia
Grayiers
President Park
Special Steep Sale by V. J. Byrnes in Manila
Auctioneer V J Byrnes calls for entries for a special sheep sale to be held in Manila on Tuesday the 26th January. consignments of plains bred sheep will be forward and early particulars from every intending seller will be appreciated.
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J. Byrnes
Manilla
8th Annual Ram Sale Set for February in New South Wales
The 8th Annual Ram Sale features leading New South Wales studs with most represented. The sale occurs Friday February 12 with ee Byrnes as auctioneer and a selection of longwool rams to be offered. Wall partic. 'clare consignments will be advertised in a later issue.
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New South Wales
Ee -Byrnes
Wall Partic
Clare
Manilla District cricket triumph and standout performances
Manilla District beat Rushes Creek by 4 runs at No 2 oval aided by a hat trick from V Doohan and strong batting from J Mackenzie and E Coates. A visit from Manning River awaits as Coates and Anstey anchor a first innings win for Banks and Public Service over Somerton.
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P.S
Hazeligood
Wat. Ck
A. Tapp
Somerton
Pengilley
Walker
D. Right
Wat-Ck
R. Dobbie
B. C
Woolaston
A. Watts
WHEL
Doohan
W.elh
BR. Doohan
W.elhl
W. Fordham
Anstey
G. White
Waratah
A. Boyton
Rushes Bel
T. Farrell
H. May
Rushes Cles
Art White
Oy Os
M Doughan
W-Flhl
Ho A Coates
J. C. Mackenzie Banks
Public Service
Mamilla Oval
Fordham
Fresh Condition Cattle Sale Next Saturday in New Yards
A sale of 700 cattle including fattening bullocks steers heifers cows and calves is planned for next Saturday January 16 in the new yards. The offering promises good quality local stock, many black polls and Hereford cattle in splendid condition to be drafted and sold in buyer suited lots.
Sale of Border Leicester stock and farm plant items
A listing for a clearance sale includes Border Leicester ewes and rams with details on ages and teeth, Lambs and Watchers, cows with calves, heifers, steers, bulls, and 300 bags of feed. farm plant items such as tractors, ploughs, harrows, waggons, tools, piping, and harness. Sale to clear the Rosebank plant and farm stock on site.
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Border Leicester
Lamba
Wanganella M
Manilla Cricket Team to Play At Watsons Creek
The cricket squad including B Anstey D Colbert Ey Walmsley R Dobbie Z Coates O Hasterman J Kennedy J Mackenzie T Vidler J Bower C Rengilley is listed for a match at Watsons Creek on Sunday January 17. Pengilly_28 not out impressed, Easterman Daewoo Pengilley noted, with Walker dismissed by Lawman and others contributing in an 155 run innings at stumps.
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Fordham
Somerton
Hia
Aix
J. N. Kennedy
R.colbert
C. “Easterman
Mackensie
Salter
J.N
Kennedy
Colbert
Easterman
Dobbie
Moffat
Walker
Vidler
Bank
Coates
T. Walker
Anstey
Banks
Hastertan
Pengilly
Beores
Ie Daewoo G. Pengilley
HS Vidler
B Lawman
Walmsley
P. Woreter
Y. Fordham
A. Tapp
C. Moffat
Mastermal Dov- Wordhaim
Harwood
Wee. Saesternstey Lawman
Worcester
Dobbie Walker
Anste
Wi Scott
Dobbie P. Baldwin
Oul Andres Nay
R. Dobbie
Sanstey
Tapp
Timag
Opening sale at new Manilla cattle yards Saturday
The opening sale at the new Manilla cattle yards is set for Saturday next the 16th of January. W J Byrnes offers 700 fresh conditioned cattle in good lines. Walter Bennett returns from Rose Bay holidays. Jack Kearns also back from Newcastle trips with H Hudson’s Balala wool sales last week.
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Manilla
Eleck
W. J. Byrnes
Walter Bennett
Arthur Street
General meeting notices and social acknowledgments in Manilla
The Manilla branch general meeting of RASLLA is set for Saturday evening with reports and balance sheet, election of officers, and refreshments. Acknowledgments express thanks to Rev Battersby and family, and relatives for floral tributes. Also notes battery advertisement and cricket commentary on a match with Dobbie, Moffat, and Tapp discussing dismissals and performances.
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Manilla
Raslla
Waterhouse
Bee
O’connor
J. Brady
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. GH. Ltd
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
John D. Kennedy & Sons
E. J. Brown
W. Enoll
Sydney
Royal Hotel
GPO
At & P.m
Newry- Fark
Gardner
Wothers
V. J. Byrnes
Marek and
Blevin
Watson’s Creek
Manning River
Oval
C. Anstey
Warwick
Rushes Creek
Evans Bros
Attunga
V.J. Byrnes
Sieford Street
Corolla Reserve
Haling
Manilla Branch
Cliftone
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