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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 22, 1935

Page

2

Manilla to Host Fourth Annual Agricultural Show

Manilla Express notes the Manilla Agricultural Society will hold its fourth annual show on March 26 and 27. After three months of planning, organisers anticipate a larger event than prior years with extensive ground improvements including a longer Namoi street frontage, new iron fence, more sheep pens, kennels, cattle pavilion, horse assembly yard, and improved ingress and egress. Dr and Mrs C A White visit the coast for holidays.

Manilla Agricultural Society Tamworth Newcastle Queensland Coast Manilla Warialda Namoi Street

Fatality in Manila as boy freed from electric wires

In Manila a youth climbed onto a verandah roof and fell into a water tank on the verandah end. He touched live wires attached to a street pole, while Mr George McDonald across the street aided until the council cut power. Dr Waterhouse attempted artificial respiration but the boy died that night after 8 30 pm. An inquest opened Monday and adjourned to Wednesday. Funeral held Monday.

Manilla George McDonald Bert McDonald Smithera Waterhouse

Manilla Auction Notice and Accidental Injury Report

Mr. Peake of Middleton suffered a serious accident when a small tree limb struck his arm, a twig entering the wrist and severing a vein, he was rushed to hospital in a collapse from blood loss. The annual wife at Manilla is to be held on Friday February 8 with 500 selected flock and merino rams and longwools yarded for auction by Mr W J Byrnes. further details to follow.

Peake Middleton Manilla W. J. Byrnes

Manilla Special Sheep Sale Notice

Manilla hosts a special sheep sale on Friday late February. Auctioneer Mr. V. J. Byrnes highlights early shorn young sheep from the North West and young crossbreds for local breeders. Further entries are being received and will be publicized later.

Manilla V. J. Byrnes

Manilla Carnival Ends with Final Stage Prizes On Offer

The Tamworth ambulance carnival at Manilla enters its final stages with many prizes still remaining. Special concessions are offered on the various entertainments as the event wraps up on January 26.

Tamworth Manilla

Shire to Seek Government Funds for Key Road Deviations

A Tamworth meeting discussed using part of a £300000 government fund to build a deviation on the Namoi Nam- Gi river road opposite Lowry. Cr M Park urged an application, citing the need to improve access to markets and replace unsafe, untraffickable routes. additional motions called for a bridge over Hall's Creek and a bridge over Wongo Creek on Corella road to improve safety and aid surrounding areas.

Nam- Gi River Road Lowry Gr. M Park Tamworth Cr. M. Park G. Park X . Hayaroch M. Park Ie Hall Cepek Namoi Mandowa Shire Hall’s R. Park E. O. T. Bowmon Wongo Creek Corella Road Kelvin F. E. Heywood Gr. M. Park

Corra Lynn Auction At Mr Byrnes Office

An important sale is set for Saturday at 2 30 PM in the office of Mr W J Byrnes. The property near Manilla features river frontage and a commodious homestead, praised as among the town's first rate properties with a fine location and attractive improvements.

W. J. Byrnes Manilla

Harvest Festival at Methodist Church Sunday Services

The Methodist Church will hold Harvest Festival services on Sunday conducted by Rev Moore. Congregants are asked to bring gifts of fruit and flowers to the church on Saturday night for the dedication. A cordial welcome is extended.

Moore

WEW Hospital Board Election By Postal Vote Planned

At the Manilla District Hospital Board meeting a letter from the Commission set February 28, 1935, as the election deadline for the new board. The executive proposed a five member elected and four appointed structure with postal voting and a 10 shilling subscription as qualification. Nominations close February 26 with rolls prepared immediately.

Manilla District G. EB. Bownan

Storm flood damages and drownings on Hall's Creek road and area

Heavy rainfall caused flooding across Hall's Creek and surrounding areas with water two to three feet deep on the road near the eight mile peg. Four inches in an hour. Sheep drowned at Springfield Hall's Creek and poultry losses reported along Waroupa and Borah regions. Water swept past Church Street Bridge in Manilla hills. Damaged grape and tomato crops noted at Habden Everton and other farms.

Hall's Creek Lucerne Springfield Hall’s Creek Laurie Park Manilla Northbrook Church Street Habden Albert Geddes HV. Dowe

Returned Soldiers Gymkhans proceeds to Manilla hospital fund

The committee reports net proceeds of 393 pounds 1 shilling 4 pence from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League aid effort for the Manilla District Hospital and State Relief Fund. Closing accounts were 11 December 1934, with equal distribution to the two bodies. An additional 6 pounds 4 shillings 11 pence received since then will be shared similarly later. The committee thanks all helpers.

Gymklang Manilla Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia

Manilla Hospital Receives Diverse Donations

At the hospital board meeting donors were thanked for gifts from Returned Soldiers' League Lodge St Andrew Hall's Creek Race Club and Mr E McKnight of Tamworth via Hedley Maunder. The funds support the hospital with praise for civic spirit and a note of Mr Maunder's pivotal role.

Manilla Returned Soldiers’ League Lodge St. Andrew Hall's Creek E. McKnight Hedley Maunder Pesits Hospital

Manilla street collision between two cars at Post Office square

A Saturday night crash in Manilla street at Post Office square involved a heavy car driven by Mn Reg Brown of Watson's Creek and a small single seat car driven by Mr W J Milson of Upper Namei. The small car suffered minor damage and mudguard loss with no injuries. A17th Anthead was caught off Port Macquarie training wall last week.

Manilla Street Post Office Square Mn Reg Brown Watson’s Creek Court Street Strafford Street W. J. Milson Upper Namei Anthead Port Macquarie

Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting in Manilla Change

The Manilla branch of the Returned Soldiers holds its annual meeting on Thursday January 31 instead of the planned date due to the absence of the honorary auditor Mr J Coatea. All diggers are invited to attend while Miss J B Hall matron of Moree Honoi visits her sister Mrs A R McLeod of Manilla.

Manilla Returned Soldiers League J. Coatea J. B. Hall Moree Honoi A. R. McLeod Screenenes At & Pu Waterhouse

Tennis visit to Perth canceled by travel date mix up

English players arrived in Perth yesterday but were scheduled to sail today. A mistaken date for their departure caused all Perth matches to be canceled.

Perth Wndy England

Public Notice Dated January 22 1939

Public notice record references sale event titled Lag Mary Ted with details unreadable. No clear parties, places, or precise action available from readable text. Further legible context needed to specify involved entities or deadlines.

Cycle Club Meeting Aimed at Forming New Group

A meeting of cyclists and all interested in forming a Cycle Club will be held at Mechanic's Institute on Friday night at 8 pm sharp. NS.W. defeated Europe in the International tennis tournament. Surprises included Bromish's splendid wins, the NSW year old boy over Maier of Spain, Malcolm and Richy of South Africa, and Crawford defeated by Menzel.

Mechanie’s Institute Sharp Ns.w Europe Bromish N.S.W

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