Football Camp Results Show Mixed Grade Winners
In the 1st Grade West beat Manilla 12 to 10 while Armidale defeated Uralla 18 to 0 and Werris Creek topped Quirindi 20 to 11 with Walcha on a bye. 2nd Grade West won 19 to 2 over Manilla and Armidale 18 to 0 over Uralla, with Werris Creek 8 to 4 over Quirindi. Juniors see West 18 to 14 over Manilla and Armidale 30 to 0 over Uralla while North defeated East 2 to 0 and Quirindi tied with West 5 to 5.
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Manilla
East
North
Armidale
Uralla
Werris Cr
Quirindi
D. Manilla North
D. East
D. Uralla
V. Werris Cr
Walcha
West
Weekend Rugby Fixtures in Armidale Walcha North
Next weekend Armidale hosts North in a home clash while Walcha travels to Werris Creek. Manilla has a bye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armidale
Vy North
Manilla Edges West Tamworth In Narrow Rural Derby
Manilla held Armidale to a 3 all draw in a near even display before losing narrowly. Final: Manilla 10 West Tamworth 12 with late goals by Harris and Browning keeping the score tight. seconds and juniors also fell to West while Manilla schedules another home match next week.
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Manilla
Armidale
the Oval
Bishop
Browning
Wilkin~ Son
West
Harris
Lemons
Geoff Simpson
Manila
Jimmy Browning
West Tamworth
Harris-Goldman
Wests
Norths
Quirindi
D. O Brien
Hatch
Martin
Smith
J. Stanford
Mace
Russell
Geddes
West Juniors
Bob Bracken
Drummond Leads in New England Result in Latest Counts
Federal Elections shows sitting member D H L Drummond leading Labor challenger F J Cowley by 3044 votes as counting finishes in Manilla with 16 171 for Drummond and 13 172 for Cowley. Manilla precinct reports orderly voting, 1400 total with 153 for Drummond and 8 informal votes.
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New England
D. HL. Drummond
Drummond
F. J. Cowley
Cowley
Manilla
Strafford St
Youth Acquitted On Charge Of Slaying In Manilla
In Manilla a youth facing a charge of negligent driving after a lorry allegedly struck a girl cyclist was acquitted. Crown counsel urged caution, with Judge Fitzpatrick allowing a not guilty verdict at the stage if the jury chose. Defense attorney J M Williams appeared for Russell.
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B. F. F. Telfer
Crown
Cemetery Road
Manilla
Telfer
Russell
J. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
J. M. Williams
Newcastle
M. W. Leyden
J. D. Kennedy and Sons
N.D.L
Rainfall at Manila Post Office Records Low May Total
Rainfall for May at the Manila Post Office was the lowest since 1940 with 28 points on a single wet day. Three wet days yielded 12 points, while May 1940 had 445 points on 13 wet days. The first five months total 830 points, compared with 964 in 1953 and 1,357 in 1952.
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Manilla
Grasshopper Meeting Sows Plan With Graziers Group
The Manilla Branch of the F and S Association teamed with the Graziers Association to call a public meeting to discuss halting a predicted spring grasshopper plague. CSIRO and Tamworth Board representatives may attend, with NSW Agriculture also to be represented. Also notes gratitude from the RSL Women’s Auxiliary for a street stall and prize winners. The text ends with a quote from Mrs Pandit on world peace through international contact.
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Manilla
F. and 8S
Graziers Association
Od. Byrnes
Graziers
Tamworth PP. Board
CSIRO
C. L. Wilshire
Clunies Ross
Ross
Canberra
NSW Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
RSL Womens Auxiliary
W. J. Byrnes
C. Wicks
John —S
Annual CWA Ball in Manilla aims to fund Baby Health Centre
The CW A Manilla Branch hosts its annual ball to raise funds for a Baby Health Centre. Attendees enjoyed artful hall decor in blue and gold, autumn florals, and a supper with praised service. Local orchestra provided music. The event drew about 250 patrons with many helpers and donors thanked for their support.
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CWA
Manilla
R. M. Windeyer
G. Russell
Expert to Examine Production Methods Overseas
The Minister for Agriculture announces that A. C. Orman, Principal Agronomist, will visit the United States and the United Kingdom to study large scale vegetable production, processing, packaging, transport, and marketing. He will also review vegetable seed production in British Columbia, Canada.
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E. H. Graham
MLA
A. C. Orman
Department of Agriculture
United States
United Kingdom
Orman
Canada
British Columbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
T_ Ol
W. Tamworth
Walter” Savage Landor
Grasshopper Control
RSL
Womens Auxiliary
Viyajalakshmi Pandit
United Nations General Assembly
C.W.A
Stoddart
Hayward
Footwear
Price
Weariti
Sally Horner
Stoddart’& Hayward Pty.; Ltd
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