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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1932
Page
1
The advertisement lists prices for drapery and clothing items including trousers shirts coats and pajamas. It features men’s and children's wear with detailed fabric options such as tweed flannel and wool and notes various yardage and per item prices.
S Mead, Hon Secretary, announces a 25-member Manilla club formed to promote outdoor life through the MC and S&C. Affiliated with the N.B.W. Cyclists Union, the club lists events from baseball to wrestling with cycling and running mandatory, and invites applicants via the Manilla Cycle Works next to the Post Office Hotel.
Scores show a low midweek with E Doak leading at 47 points from 700 yards. Saturday saw V Young top scoring with a remarkable possible handicap. The list includes Woods and his Great Peppermint Cure For Children's Hacking Cough.
A school district promotes Bird Day through Gould League of Bird Lovers activities. Students form a Bird Club, start scrap books, and study local fauna in Manilla’s bushland with excursions. Parents invited to join. annual penny membership supports nesting protection and nest robbing prevention.
Allantt, a persistent figure in Tate bets, again showed form but fell just short of victory by one stroke. Miller and Engie finished closely for third with 63, as the field tightened in a tight finish.
The article notes a TB Cup match to be played in Manilla on August 6 with associates from Gunnedah and Tamworth present. Also mentions the Mac house trophy played on Saturday, with Costelloe scoring 70 and Miss Donnelly 78.
Inquest at New Castle reveals Miss Wilhelmina A. Brecht of Daf fodil Scone died after a fainting spell and suffocation in a sea crevice near the shore. The drowning theory was discounted. Survived by sisters Mrs W G Ashford and Mrs J W Barwick and brother Mr H Brecht.
Mr. Parkhill states that at least one more state with complete self government should be made in the Northern Territory.
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