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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1953

Page

3

Cricket Notes from Saturday Local Match Results

Colts 128 defeated Alpalea 33 and Independants 137 defeated Wongo Creek 100. Bowling figures include D O Brien 1 for 37 and F Wark 3 for 37. Alpals players listed with batting and fielding details. Independent side described as vy wonco Creek lacking complete context.

Colts Alpalea Independants Wongo Creek Alfals D. O Brien L. Bloor F. Wark M. Gillogly

Shire Joins Library Committee Appoints Delegates

Two delegates were appointed to the Library Committee, Cre G. Park and A Gallagher, by Shire. The action formalizes representation on the library panel as part of ongoing civic duties.

R Park A | Gallagher

Manilla Church Services and War Veterans Cup Result

In Manilla the Church of England and Presbyterian services are listed with times. War Veterans Cup series results show Manilla defeating Quirindi 139 to 50, with detailed bowling figures for O’Brien, Gardener, and others. Second grade Quirindi beat Manilla 233 to 161 with top scorers named for both sides.

M. Gardener M. McHatton J. McInerny A. Gardener L. Hicks H. Ham K. Moy G. Ebley Moy C Fiussell O Brien D. O Schumacher R. Porter R. Matthews D. May Slack-Smith Hicks

Coronation Robes Work Under Way for Queen Elizabeth I

Daily progress on the coronation robe includes the Royal School of Needlework shaping the purple velvet. Twenty yards will be used, with a duplicate length woven as a precaution. The silk come s from Lingstone farm in Kent, supplying raw silk and spinning for the robe.

Britain Royal School of

Velvet for coronation robe woven in Suffolk and Essex

Velvet for the coronation gown and funeral pall is being produced by a Suffolk mill in Glemsford and by Warner of Braintree in Essex. The fabric, only 21 inches wide and of rich quality, uses threads so fine they appear nearly invisible on two ancient looms over a century old. Two expert velvets, including Miss Lily Lee, are guiding the work with involvement in royal garments and historic coronations.

Glemsford Suffolk Messrs Warner Braintree Essex Mary Queen Victoria Lily Lee Queen Elizabeth George VI

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