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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1936
Page
2
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Tuesday June 2 1936 report shows the largest wheat crop in Manilla District history with 65 000 acres planted and over 50 000 acres above ground. Rain of 30 points after a fortnight improved germination. early planting and moisture conservation cited as key factors amid several 1000 acre and 200 acre holdings. Prospects for the season appear bright with substantial rainfall expected in Tunis and July.
The Manilla Agricultural Society announces the new committee following a ballot. Key figures include FE Bowman Jet BE Nixon 157, John Coote 155, A C Werness 140, WV Dawe GOS 193, Wilshire Mackenzie 152, V A Nixon 150, and others delivering clear leads. The defeated candidates listed include Messy J R EL Jones and UT Newmani Wet all, with formal appointments to the committee expected after the meeting.
The notes describe a golf match where Rew Chapa loses to Bo Anstey in a surprising result. Various matches and players are listed with scores and outcomes, including Cadilen Robots, Ridgewell, Pitman, and Ogle. Officers of the Society are named, with re-election details and plans for future events and shows in Manilla.
Local CWA members led by Mrs Sulman and Mrs Dawe discussed community singing on June 5. Sub-committee including Mesdames Silman Dwyer Venoss appointed to arrange rest area and support, with delegates authorized to report on progress and protect property at the showground.
The report mentions North winning the first stage at 500 yards with close scores and a handicap between competitors including Bigwall and Caelyen. It notes Jhasnielivey and EB Sprudd among participants and states Binal won the overall Series.
The Manilla Cycle Club held a two lap race with riders competing for weekly trophies. Veness led with 28 points, Browntine and Beneming posted notable finishes. The club plans future competitions and a trophy donation by a local sportsman. Mr KV Remer, recovering from a broken leg in hospital, returned home after a stay in Caulhurn.
The sale advertised for Saturday afternoon offered town allotments tied to Heilet Hospital, but only three of fourteen offered parcels were bid on. Most lots remain unsold, with reserve prices seen as reasonable. remaining blocks lie along the river and northern edge and are near the best building sites in the municipality.
Progress on Manilla Street development continues with the centre strip railed off and metal laid along the eastern side from Stodmans corner to Maynard’s corner. By Thursday night the entire eastern Mo side should be covered with metal. About twenty ticks of metal, roughly 15 tons per tick or 00 tons in total, have been spread so far.
Eulogists praised the magnificent work by Mrs Hosen and the society at the oil halls event. The President noted an additional £21 7s 7d raised beyond costs, with CR Wilson lauding the ladies and the overall effort. The motion to lower the leader was carried by the meeting.
A sheep weighing demonstration led by Mr T W Mules SA will be held at the Manilla Sale Yards on Saturday afternoon at 2 30 pm. All sheep men are invited to attend. Secretary C Williteire of the Manilla Branch Association NSW invites participation.
A notice invites attendees to a stone-setting ceremony at Methodist Sunday School Hall on the 10th at 3 pm. The event is open to those invited.
Memorial Hall hosts a community singing concert on Monday June 3 featuring popular songs and humorous items. Local and popular artists perform with adults priced at 1 and children sixpence. Reservation bookings cost 3d via phone 135, led by A Sulman president and M Veness hon secretary.
A Bat team targets a ClipTone quote ahead of time biasing its next competition. Officials aim to secure pricing details and terms to inform strategy. Strong entities include ClipTone and Bat. The move signals careful preparation amid upcoming fixtures.
The ceremony to lay the foundation stones of the new Methodist hall will be held on Wednesday next at ten o clock in the morning at Pam.
Special sale at Tornes on Friday the 12th. Limited entries remain. Auctioneer urges buyers to attend for a solid market and rising wool prices.
South Australian innovator Mr J L Myles will demonstrate his patent dewrinkling method for removing blow fly nesting from sheep at the Inca sale yards in Manilla at 2 30 pm assisted by McMaster Laboratory following a prior showing at Rereen Station Barrahy Long Ann Sta Inin But this event is of vital interest to all sheep men and farmers in the region
At the adjourned annual general meeting held last Saturday there was heated discussion over whether car stands could be booked after the meeting. Members urged a ruling on whether the adjourned session counted as part of the annual meeting and how nominations should be timed. A recommendation was moved to prevent bookings until after the final conclusion. Meanwhile an upcoming lecture by Max Henry, Chief Veterinary Officer of NSW, was announced for Friday at 8 pm in the Manilla Mason Hall.
Australia defeated America in the Davis Cup tie three matches to two. Crawford defeated Allison, Quist beat Allison, and Crawford with Quist won the doubles against Budge and Mako. Budge defeated Crawford and Quist. Also noted are entries closing Tuesday for a billiard tournament at the Mechanics Institute. Finn Ferrier, the Australian amateur golf champion, lost the British amateur final to Thompson of Scotland.
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