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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

2

Manilla Council Tackles Straying Stock and Lighting

Aldermen note ongoing issue of straying stock in Manilla and discuss prosecuting offending owners after a formal motion at the next council meeting. The Bowling Club commends NSW Bowling Association lighting at Manilla green as excellent. Council pursues a camping area lease for unemployed families but property is reserved. Land Board foresees limited lease, with special lease option considered.

Manilly Munnicipal Mandlar Gree Kearns Nsw Bowlin Association Manilla North Manilla Coun +cil Land Board Office Tamworth Peruhex Govery Vale Ald. A. 3 McLeod

Firemen Schedule Dancer Event To Outdo Last Year

Local firemen plan a dance for Tuesday July 6 promising an extraordinary evening. They set a high standard with last year’s dances and this effort should eclipse all others. Full particulars will be advertised later.

Mandowa Shire considers bridge grant for Namoi work

At the Municipal Council meeting the Mandowa Shire discussed an application for funding a tow level bridge over the Namoi River between the Shire and Manilla Municipality. A departmental report suggested costs of 3000 pounds for timber and 3000 pounds for concrete, with a grant offer up to 2500 pounds subject to plan approval. A five-member committee was formed to report back.

Spo Chaff Manila Engineeri Namoi Mandowa Nami Shire Manilla Ng Su Shire Council Alds McLeod Remedy

Bowling Clubs Enter Final Stages Of Season

Competition results list Blanch Baldwin Stoudayy and Smith as top scorers in bowls matches. Rink games featured Veness Kearns Hayward Rayson Wood Sivain Kelly Coupland Blanch and more with a 25 point finish. The Walk Pitilad defeated R M Smith 15 to 11 but the 2 up rule nullified the result pending replay. The singles finals loom with McLeod Roche and Baldwin Mackenzie Kennedy Scott to play. Many players must finish first rounds by Sunday 20th, weather permitting, to allow second rounds to proceed before July junkyard work. The club anticipates a strong next season and a Barraba visit, with a monster social planned to close the season and present trophies.

Panies Blanch Baldwin Stoudayy D. Mhansiy Wava R. M-Smuth Gamies Wieas Veness Kearns Hayward Rayson Pitilad R. M. Smith Mackenzie Kennedy Scott Erly Manilla Barraba

Baseball game vs Tamworth postponed until further notice

The baseball match scheduled with Tamworth on Sunday has been postponed. Mr D M Mackenzie traveled to Gon Thnes on Tuesday to join his brother Mr F Mackenzie on a fishing excursion to the North Coast.

Tamworth D. M_ Mackenzie

Fishing on the Barrier Reef Holiday Venture

Messrs D H Kennedy D M Podmore C Kennedy and Shaw return to Manilla after a fortnightly holiday touring Queensland and fishing on the Great Barrier Reef at Heron Island. They travel by car via Brisbane Maryborough Bundaberg Gympie Gladstone and Mount Lavello noting reefs harbours and the island’s timbered lagoon. They description of Heron Island's facilities and vivid reef fishing encounters highlight the journey and the angling excitement aboard the launch with mackerel catches and reef fishing spectacle.

D. H. Kennedy D. M.podmore Kennedy Shaw Manilla Queensland Great Barrier Reef Heron’ S Sand Paradise Coast Brisbane N.S.W Tweed Heads Australia Mount Lavcom McDougall Ahs Heron Sven Heron Island Losba Gladstone Aly

Religious Services Across Town for Trinity Week

Church notices list multiple denominations conducting services at Manilla Halls Creek and nearby towns. Anglican Holy Communion and Evensong at various times. Presbyterian and Methodist services led by Rev. J H Sorrell and others. events marking the seventh anniversary of the Manilla Young Peoples Club and church formation in New South Wales.

The Holy Catholic Church Manilla Halls Creek Upper A. Battersby J. H. Sotwell Young Peoples’ Department Methodist Chinvely New South Wale Young Peoples Club

Fishermen Describe Red Emperor and Coral Trout Hauls

A Melbourne island report details homebush stock sales and heavy catches. It notes Harold Whomay Mullens facing trial for murder, and describes the feeding, lines, and tackles used for large reef fish including Red Emperor and coral trout. It mentions a 60 foot depth, a 18 lb Red Emperor, and 23 Wesley College boys observing nesting turtles.

Don Kennedy Legion Paradise Glads Stone Wesley College Melbourne

Furniture Auction Sale Promises Wide Range of Items

A large furniture auction sale will be held on Saturday at 2 30 p m at the premises adjoining J T Robertson and C Cash. The sale will offer a broad range of furniture from various owners.

J.T. Robertson & C

Manilla Junior Farmers Club Annual Meeting Held

The Manilla Advisory Committee for Junior Farmers met Monday night with Mr A Ry McLeod presiding. Treasurer A Coultan reported a credit balance. Officers elected included President Nixon and Coultan as vice. The committee planned a show project, lectures by Manilla Club and Advisory Committee, and a field day. Proposals to reduce classes and expand junior show content were adopted. A field day and inspections program were discussed. A dance at Rushes Creek B C on June 5 with tickets 2/6 was announced by M Miller.

Manilla A. Ry ‘McLeod A. Coultan Vice Parte Nixon Coultan McLeod R.mcbeod Coulton Hitcher Manila Seeshai Tvell

Batteries Obtain a Quote for Base Seuy Purchases

A supplier offers competitive prices and guaranteed satisfaction for next base seuyer purchases. OUF TONS secures a quote emphasizing value and secure sourcing for batteries.

Mixed golf foursome at floridas club ends in win for Chapman pair

A mixed foursome at the Floridas club showcased strong play from Chapman and Mrs Silman against Gannon and Mrs Podmore, with the former pair securing victory. Scores include Chaba 0 201-714 and 95.2 percent by Ridgewell and Miss Park 91843-721. The next event, Mackenzie Caps round two, features Chapman v BB Caden, and Simpson v Anster, with a general members and associates meeting planned at the Meehan Institute on Wednesday evening.

Floridas Menbers Chapman Silman Gannon Podmore Chaba B.C ‘Onnell Grantham L. Ridgewell Sind Park A. Reid W. Pithnar Hi, Roberts Hall Ogle G., Pittman Mackenzie Caps R. Chapman Caden Y Me Simpson Anster Mieke Meehan Institute

Main Roads Oppose Animated Signage Plan

The Main Roads Board and council clash over erecting inminated signage along Main Roads. A circular from Main Roads warned against signs extending beyond road limits, while Alderman McTiernan argued country towns aren’t harmed if colors blend with common sense. The motion carried.

Departmenty Y Ing Street Cotta McTieud

Coronation Film Shown With London Scenes and Concerts

A cinema program presents The Coronation a brief resume of the ceremony from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey The film includes a royal balcony appearance and is complemented by Gordon Speaks and a musical feature On the Avenue starring Dick Powell and Madeline Carroll The program appeals as very splendid and interesting for audiences unable to attend the event.

Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Abbey Gondon Dick Powell Madeline Carroll

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