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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1951
Page
1
Cardigan knitting supplies listed include full range of knitting needles, boxes, bags, needle gauge, wool holders, stitch holders and wool. Product bundle features 16 wns, jumper knitting emphasis. No further details on price or seller provided.
Dr G S R Park opens Manilla Jubilee praising Mandowa Shire’s 829 square miles and 1509 people, 400 miles of roads, 11 bridges and 360 culverts. He cites capital values and growth in wheat and wool districts, electricity and transport, and Australia’s freedoms, urging future progress and patriotism.
Motor cyclist Ken Sneesby was injured when his bike skidded on loose gravel while negotiating the S bend near Manilla. Passenger John O Neill escaped with scratches. Sneesby needed five stitches after being dragged under the machine. Rain made the tar surface slippery and extensive damage occurred to the motorcycle.
Bowls results list Club Pairs Moore and Scotty Cocking and Jackson 26 13 and Coupland v Martin 21 16. CNDBA Singles Brady v Blanch 29 31 Oval 50 Vs J Byrnes v Pittman 32 30. Social games Wearn v Blanch 27 16 Abberfield and Blanch v Price and Hayward 13 24. Russell Taylor Hayward v House Miller Bignall 27 21 Byrnes Doring C Miller J A Bignall v Kelly Houie Gore North 18 38 Kirk Ghys Blanch J Blair v Gilmour Warburton Taylor J J Abber field 28 20. Games Set Down Saturday CNDBA Falls Davis and Brady v V J Byrnes and Blanch Under 50 Love v McDonald B Pairs GC Miller and Taylor v Freeburgh and Williams Russell and B Whitey Howie and Wiles. Sunday CNDBA Singles Davis v V J Byrnes Kennedy v North Club Pairs Coupland and Coupland v Smith and Smith All CNDBA games to be played.
The Manilla Club congratulates Tiny Bull for selection to meet the French Rugby League side touring Australia in Armidale. Jack Bells is praised for Jubilee Sports victories in the open 100 yards and 7 yards events. Gunnedah defeats Manilla 51 to 2 at the local oval, revealing training shortfalls among Manilla players and urging better preparation and field safety measures.
A Manilla Jubilee procession travels along Manilla Street toward the Showground on Wednesday. The Municipal Council float leads with Red Cross and District Hospital floats behind. Spectators watch a staged Ned Kelly hold up and capture re enactment after floats are judged.
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