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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1933
Page
2
Hours listed as 10 to 6 o'clock. All repairs and correspondence must be addressed to Boy 3324PP, G.P 0. Sydney.
A district cricket competition in Manilla prompts calls for an Umpires Association to train umpires in the laws and application of cricket. Emphasis on impartial conduct, reporting biased decisions, and upholding fair play. cites past incidents and the need for skilled, independent umpires respected by players and teams.
Mr F A Chaffey M L A Chief Secretary writes of plans to visit Lord Howe Island from January 19 returning February 1 with Mrs Chaffey. Correspondence to the Chief Secretary's office. Also notes Ambulance Carnival in Manila, Graziers Association meeting, and wedding of Merle Chapman and Ron Baker with a social event at the R UC Cloister.
A meeting organized by the Producers Cooperative Distributing Society will be held at 3 p.m. to discuss the dairying industry in the Manilla district. G B Be and M Maskenzie of Business Men's Association are among the attendees to outline how dairy development could boost future prosperity for the community.
General Jardine and Larwood runners attack Adelaide defenders causing several casualties. General Woodful wounded above the heart by a Lee bomb fragment. Ponsford hit despite armour, suffering shock. Keeper Oldfield severely injured and evacuated. Woodful withdraws to avoid more losses as attackers entrench. Adelaide residents resent the bombardment methods.
On Sunday 11 o'clock service at Milliwindi the Vicar bid farewell before moving to Glen Innes to lead a larger parish. Roy Heywood of the Methodist Church played the organ in the absence of Mrs Filsell, and members praised the unity between congregations. Presentations and tributes highlighted his six years of clerical work, his leadership, and the welcome awaiting him and his family in their new posting.
Items of interest note Mandowa Shire Council will hold its first meeting of 1933 next Saturday. The Manilla District Hospital directors will also meet next Saturday at 7 30 p m. S J Duffy has been transferred to Waverley as first assistant. H Rudd underwent hand surgery at Manilla District Hospital with a successful outcome. Mrs T W V Roberts underwent a serious Sydney hospital operation with promising recovery. J B Wearne building a saw mill at Copmanhurst when Dr Earle Page’s son was struck by lightning. Windfall wool sale at Sciute Bell Ltd in Sydney saw Manilla consignments fetch strong prices. An anecdote describes Mr C Wilshire’s encounter with a 4 foot brown snake. A group vacationed on the North Coast including Yamba and Maclean. Miss Merle Chapman leaves M C Markenzie and Sons Ltd after five years, receiving a farewell cheque and electric kettle and iron.
Next Tuesday 24th inst sees continued entry growth for W J Hymes special sheep sale with autioneer seeking early seller particulars. About 2300 sheep are booked, mostly from breeders, promising a strong offering and prompt settlement for vendors.
Auction notice lists second hand sulky in good condition for sale via A Blanch. Also advertises Mackenzie’s sale with men's bathing costumes, boys’ and men's garments priced per item, memorial hall event on January 25 at 2 30 p.m. invites parishioners of Rev Barratt and family for departure banquet with light fare and 2 shillings admission. Also seeks a good general cook for Matron Smith in Manilla.
A mixed Manilla catalogue of local notices reports and delays. The Graziers Association meeting shifts from 3 30 pm to 4 pm due to a clash. Mrs G H Wright holidaying at Young. Hills appointed CP S at Tamworth with prior posts at Maitland and a Sydney suburb. A thunderstorm caused a river landslide at a southern bank cutting. Tenders closed for the Manilla water supply pumping plant amid cost overruns. Rainfall measured one inch then half inch more. Special Show Prize details announced for a utility horse event with prize and entry notes.
England hold a commanding position with seven wickets in hand and a 252 run lead as Jardine bats for 40 in a three hour effort. Leyland and Hammond among key scorers, Australia struggles with tight bowling from Wall and Grimmett. A storm at Armidale ends with news of Hinkler’s fate uncertain.
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