Bed sizes and prices listed in brief ad
Fragmentary notice lists single bed size eight and double bed size eight with prices. No clear dates or identifiers. text appears as an ad shorthand.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1942
Page
2
Fragmentary notice lists single bed size eight and double bed size eight with prices. No clear dates or identifiers. text appears as an ad shorthand.
Manilla hosts a major sheep sale Thursday with 3000 sheep to be yarded and 4000 head of young sires and fattening wethers noted. Auctioneer W. J. Byrnes leads the sale starting at 1 30 pm at the Manilla yard, with bundles of DM age stock and ewes in lamb to Longyools. Nearby, Manilla Shire Council seeks rubber salvage for the national appeal, inviting residents to drop tires and tubes at local garages.
Water tanks uptake advice to prevent mosquito breeding includes wire gauze or cloth coverings and occasional kerosene treatment. Allies Day set for August 1 with proceeds aiding Allies of the British Commonwealth. Manilla Show Society plans a September street stall to raise public support. Rationing permits sought for soldiers comforts. Ministry replies allow supply tracking. Methodist Church street stall raises funds with Musicale, net proceeds published.
The Huvineer Mr Jocirasen reported maintenance on Guinedah Road between 9 and 10 mile and 34 mile Covella lane Tirk's lane Pillerene road to Shire boundary Crow Mountain road to 7 mile Robitson's lane Halls Creske crossing at 19 mile Rendemeer road Wet weather delayed works A further 33 tasks on Pillerene road and Gannedal road bad sections 5 mile awaited resheeting Erigendors crossing was out of order repairs planned this week Browher of Pillerene praised Wonza Creek crossing completion neighbors praise the council for a fine job
Personal notice lists missing soldiers from Manilla including Pte. Ti, Gy Bell, youngest son of Abi and Mrs. G. Bell of Wongo Creek, Pte. A. S. Chan of Hill Street, Manilla, Pte. Fe. DL Chapman and Be Inte Chapman of Manle, Alla-Mannder of Queensland, with parents-in-law, Mr. aba Mes, ALT Mamider of Leahalme Now Bexivo.
Michael Menton Horan of Manilla died at Mau-ma District Hospital after a long illness at age 66. Born in Dublin, he served in the Irish Guards and the Australian Army, earning the Distinguished Conduct Medal and a Mention in Despatches for gallantry at Pozieres, Vores, and Mont St Quentin. He settled in Manilla after World War I, married into local life, and died beset by failing health. A semi military funeral with Irish Guards comrades marked his sendoff, with poppy ceremonies and a tribute to a life of duty.
The death occurred on June 80 resulting from injuries at a military camp. Gun Raymond-Alexander Carey, 18, son of Mrs. M. Garay and the late K.P. Garay of Allynbrook Manilla, formerly of Attunga. Died at Prince Henry Hospital. Military funeral accorded with interment in Botany cemetery RG portion. Rev. Walher O'Sullivan officiating.
The Chief Secretary Mr Baddeley announced Monday August 8 would be a holiday across New South Wales for banks and similar institutions under Commonwealth Regulations, not extending to civil servants.
The bowls club schedules matches this week due to many players needing play and limited greens. Wednesday will host many champion singles as well as several tournament games. Results from recent rounds include Kelly and Kennedy defeating Fisher and Blanch 18 to 17, and Watts and Davis topping Rodgers and Wearne 28 to 15.
Mandown Shire Council weighs lifting a wartime ban on wax matches after a Manilla Business Mens Association appeal. Dr Bowman argues wax and wooden matches share risks of friction ignition and seeks a temporary lift if wood is scarce. Dr White supports lifting. Cr Heywood opposes, citing ongoing danger.
The Manilla Red Cross Society will hold its annual meeting at Conner Chambers on Saturday July 5 at 3:30 pm for reports and officer elections. Also announced are a Woigo Creek Dance and Buchre Party at Woigo Creek Hall on July 28 with proceeds benefiting CWA Service Womens' Club, featuring music and supper. tickets 2/6, organized by L Brady and the Sunshine group.
Relatives of Albert Moore and family of Maryvel Manilla invite friends to Elisabeth Scott Moore's funeral. Service at Presbyterian Church Manilla tomorrow afternoon, with interment at Presbyterian cemetery Manilla. Funeral Director is W Blgiott with multiple offices listed.
Large stock sale listed for Manilla yards tomorrow Thursday at 1:50 pm includes 9000 sheep with 4000 young X breds in wool and numerous bred ewes and wethers from several flocks. The catalog notes Full wool, various ages and qualities, cattle and farm consignments, and sales likely without reserve to local buyers and farmers.
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