Manilla district grapples with lice in sheep outbreak
Manilla stock inspector Mr Mailden reports strict quarantine for four months on flocks found infested with vermin. Three infected pens were identified at Manilla safe yards after inspections, with quarantined sheep and linked consignments from the district. Owners must notify vermin presence to avoid prosecution for neglect and failure to keep flocks clean. The Manilla Show Committee meets to review the special report and recommendations.
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Mailden
Department of Agriculture
Manilla
Madden
Manilla Sheep Sale Draws North Visitors
Visitors from across the North attended the Manilla sheep sale held Friday. Rain hampered selling in the afternoon, yet turnout remained strong. A large lot of plain wired nether sheep failed to sell at 16/8, while young sheep sold well and bidding suggested improving demand.
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Manilla
Maunder Family To Leave Manilla Hotel After Long Stay
The Royal Hotel in Manilla changes hands this week as Mr and Mrs T A Maunder end a 30 year hotel life. They will return to pastoral work, leaving behind a wide circle of friends and public support for their many years of sporting and community involvement. Their sons Roy and Laurie Maunder remain in public esteem, while Mrs Roy Maunder is noted for her wide circle of friends. The Garrangully Pastoral Company will operate the property in the Gunnedah district after the Maunders depart.
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Royal Hotel
Manilla
T. Maunder
Dickson
Mesare
Roy
Laurie Maunder
Roy Maunder
Maunder
T. A. Mannder
Boggabri
Gunnedah
Garrangully Pastoral Company
Manila
Manilla Leader A V Shelton Promoted to A M P Superintendent
A V Shelton, longtime Manilla business leader, has been appointed superintendent on the permanent staff of the A M P Society. He expanded local agency business by 150 percent, topped the state in 1933 with new business from 380 agents, and will oversee the Blacktown Penrith district. His civic efforts are widely noted as he prepares to start the new role within two weeks.
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A. V. Shelton
Manilla
Wex
Shelton
A.M.P. Society
Blacktown-Penrithy
Manilla Rifle Club honours retiring president Maunder
Maunder retirement marked by a social evening at Manilla Rifle Club attended by members and Maunder's two sons Roy and Taurie Maunder. They toasted his health and praised his sporting qualities while he thanked the club for camaraderie and good sportsmanship. The gathering ended with reminiscences and singing Auld Lang Syne.
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Mauilla Rifle Club
T. H. Maunder
Maunnder
T. Hl. Maunder
Manilla Rifle Club
Farewell Evening at Masonic Hall for Maunder and Shelton
Neaders of Manilla Dramatic Society hosted a farewell evening Monday at the Masonic Hall. Mrs Roy Maunder received a shoulder bouquet from Mrs R Allen as Mr BR E Cadden spoke on behalf of the society members and presented gifts.
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Roy Maunder
Arthur Shelton
Neaders
Manilla Dramatic Society
Allen
BR. E. Cadden
Society
Local Birdshooting Meeting Draws Strong Field and Prizes
The North and North-west shoot drew a large field with A. E. Bell of Manilla in strong form winning the main event. Crowley of Barraba led early, while Inverell shooters Barog Brain and Hughes chased high scores. Prizes across sweepstakes and box awards were shared by Bell, Goodwin, Gelby, Cro, and Les. The club reported good profits from the meeting.
Death of Arthur Boman at Tamworth Hospital
Obituary notice reports the death of two year old Arthur Boman, son of Mr and Mrs W A Boman of Rushes Creek, after a small cut on the heel led to tetanus. The family receives general sympathy from the community.
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Arthur Boman
W. A. Boman
Tamworth Hospital
Very Raw Dean English Appointed To St Michael’s Manilla
Very Rev Dean English appointed to St Michael's Church Manilla arrived in Manilla Want to conduct services. Welcomed warmly by community. Previously parish priest at Moree for about 10 years. Farewell held at St Francis School Hall Moree with priests from Narrabri Inverell Gunnedah Barraba and Mungindi. Presented by Dr Delson with wallet of notes. English served Armidale diocese about 45 years.
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Dean English
St. Michael's RE. C
Manilla
Manila
Moree
St. Francis’ School Hall
Narrabri
Manilla Sheep Visitors Buy Flock For Coast Breeding
Messrs G Winkley of Dorrigo and B Graham of Raleigh visited Manilla district last week to buy a flock of treks bred sheep for mutton breeding on the hills around Dorrigo. They were impressed by the quality of the sheep and wool at the Upper Manilla Flock Competition field day.
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G. Winkley
Dorrigo
Graham
Raleigh
Manilla
Reg Grantham Sets Pace in President's Trophy Golf
Reg Grantham posts a net 68 to lead the President's Trophy field with Alan Watts a stroke back at 68. A playoff is set for 2 o’clock between Grantham and Watts after 86 holes. Nearby results list Ridgewell and Blanch among top scorers and outline draws for the Mather Zie Cup third round on Wednesday with several matchups noted.
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Reg Grantham
Yeas
Alan
Watts
L. Ridgewell
Banday
Han
Granta A. Watta
L. Blanch
Anthoney
Cadden
O' Chapman
Scott
O’connell
Gannon
Ridgewell
Turner
Ogle
Mackenzie
Kelly
Blanch
Kennedy
Pittman
Stewart
Miller
Marker
Rifle Shooting Meet At 200 And 300 Yards
Competition shooting last weekend covered 200 and 300 yard events with 8 shots per distance. W Sutherland led at 200 yards with 39 as top scorer. in the shoot off Big Nall claimed the win. At 300 yards Bushby won with 39 and handicap. Paryalan tied but did not shoot off, taking second. Loneby and GQ Sutherland trailed by one. Also reported are prayers for Mr Martin Quilty recovering from illness and nominations for church moderator. Senator Courtney, elected to the Senate last federal election, died on Thursday.
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W. Sutherland
Bignall
Bushby
Paryalan
Acore
Loneby
Sutherland
Martin Quilty
Norman McKie
Guyra
St. Aarew’s
Manilla
Presbyterian Church
Courtney
Senate
Manilla Sheep Sale Attracts Keen Bids On Big Lines
About 13 000 sheep yarded at W. Jo. Byrnes special sale with 5506 merino wethers failing to meet reserve despite strong demand. Top price 22/1 for a pen of fat wethers. other classes sold well to Emerald Bendemearn Tamworth and local buyers. Next sale planned July 26 with 10 12 000 sheep in the wool forward.
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W. Jo. Byrnes
Emerald
Bendemoer
Tamae Boone
W.d. Byrnes
Manilla Special February sale ad promises low wireless sets
An old newspaper fragment advertises Manilla Special February with entries for a wool lot and invites more. It touts low priced wireless sets from Dengate and Wadesworth, plus printed promises of quality, service, and lending library offerings.
August meeting moved to August 13 due to Show Ball clash
The share group will hold its August meeting on Tuesday August 13 instead of the first Tuesday as usual to avoid conflicting with the Show Ball. I Park, Secretary.
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I. Park
England Aims for South Africa Revenge in Third Test Start
England trails by 222 runs after leading by 177 with seven wickets in hand as South Africa posted 171 in reply. Openers Smith 57 and Mitchell 72 boosted England after Hammond 63 and Mitchell 58 led their 216 first innings. Rowan 62, Verity 2 for 5 in bowling figures highlighted a tense day of cricket.
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England
South Africa
Hammond
Mitchell
Langton
Vincent
Rowan
Seidle
Nichols
Verity
Smith
Barber
Wyatt
Snow travel advances in Kosciusko region reform
A new season extends from May to September with transport improvements at Kosciusko. Perishable food and hotel facilities at Cl Pass Chalet are limited but a planned dugout structure and a reared team support operations. Horses will wear snow shoes and are trained by Norwegian ski expert George Aalberg for difficult work. A snow tractor, used in Europe, will be commissioned at Mount Koxsinaka to traverse the Obwlet road and assist expeditions across ranges.
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Kosciusko
Bety
Cl Pass
George Aalberg
Europe
Mount Koxsinaka
Obwlet
Visit praised Hammondville settlers in Canada style
Clergy and church workers visiting Hammondville praised the independence and happiness of the settlement. Rev. G F Cox and others noted the pioneer community’s spirit, with a child asking for a pram as the group left. A death in Glen tones and a port Phillip Bay whale sighting were also mentioned.
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Waxville
G. F Cox
Presbyterian Church of Canada
Stacey Wood
Canada
The
Union of the University
Mr. Orange
Chin N.Z
Father
St. Peter’s Church
Bourne
Hope
Christ Church Strence
Sydney
Cox
Hammondvilly
Canon Hammond
Mr. Cox
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