Upper Manilla social for B C Church funds a success
Upper Manilla residents and guests from Manilla Barraba attended a social at Simmon’s barn organized by Mrs J A Byrnes and Mrs E Doughan for B C Church funds. About 150 people enjoyed dancing to Barraba orchestra with prizes awarded and an expected £20 raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
J. A. Byrnes
E. Doughan
B.C
Barraba
Jim Byrnes
Simmon
Hagan
M.C
Nottingham
Charlie Byrnes
FE. Doughan
Coatelloe
Mrs. Simmons
E. Gallagher
N. Vaness
F. Thrift
S. & Bs. 8. & HW. Store for Value
A compact ad proclaims S. B. & H. Store for Value offering only the best merchandise at economical everyday prices. The message emphasizes long wear and attractiveness for home and self, promising savings on each sale and urging quality over inferior goods.
Schedule fragment for Kelly hours and phone contact
Fragment shows weekly hours for Cc Kelly from 4 am to 3.30 pm on Wednesdays 1 am to 12.30 pm. Phone number listed as 4. Details incomplete and uncertain due to OCR.
Fire Board Visits Manilla on Wednesday
The Board of Fire Commissioners visited Manilla led by President T J Smith with Ald G J Baker Randwick and others. They announced imminent fire protection expansion under Board control, noted a Gazette notice soon, arranged trainee selection and a week or two of training, and thanked the Council for temporary housing while permanent plans near Chambers were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Board of Fire Commissioners
T. J. Smith
G. J. Baker
Randwick
N.S.W
Subthan Council
J. F. Beswick
E. E. Collins
Wagga
Country Councils
Ald. M. Kennedy
Ald. Coates
Manith
Couneil
Ste
Manilla Church Services And Town Meetings
Sunday services listed across churches include Holy Communion and Evensong at various locations such as Trinity and Manilla with Rev A Battersby and Rev C Moore FM. Championship draws postponed while others proceed. foreign mission services planned at the Methodist Church. Council considers fire station funding and protection powers. local visitors praise the township. On Thursday morning Nissi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Holy Catholic Church
Trinity
Manilla
Wongo Creek
Milliwindi
A. Battersby
Methodist Church
Manilla Express Look Backwards September Notes
The September issue recounts local events in Manilla. Items include school inspections by W. Pearson, a shoplifter fined 10 shillings for pocketing sauce, a successful Hospital Ball at Namoi Park, and fund raising nearing £90 for the Manilla District Hospital. Other notes cover a late Bingara Barraba mail coach, a Mahammedan funeral in Bingara, cricket activity, and plans for next season’s clubs. The Presbyterian Church appoints a resident head, road tenders are listed, and the Council Chambers show a new mayoral table and crown locker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla Express
W. Pearson
Namoi Park
Messrs
A. Jones
Oscar Hall
Shearers Barracks
R. J. Higgins
G. A. Higgins
Manilla District Hospital
Bingara-Barraba
Manilla
Cobbadah
J. Wilkinson
Bingara
Keepit Cricket Clb
Glenevin
Upper Manilla
New Mexico
Hall's Creek
Midway
W. H. McCouke
Home Mission Committee
Presbyterian Church
J. Gallagher
Tamworth
Somerton
H. Healey
Barraba
Bundarray
J. Sweeney
Bendemeer
J. White
Keepit Cricket Club
J. Brady
J. Gardner
Alf Gardner
Roy Gardner
Alex Gardner
M Brady
J. C. Gross
G. Gardner
Manchester Unity Order
Bro
Morgan Stephens
Bretheren
V. G
D. F. Wearne
D.N.G
J. E. Simpson
London College
Ivy Bowman
Amy Bowman
Gladys Veness
Evelyn Rutter
Tops
Adam Park
Lenbarra
Langford
Glenbarra
Mnill
Wilson Bros
Oram
A. J. Telfer
J.D. Kennedy
C. Vincent
H. Dimmock
K. J. Steadman
T. N. Johnston
W. M. Trennery
A. B. Thomas
Toval Butchers
Birthday Party Celebrates Fourth Year Of Methodist Club
A large gathering of Methodist Young People’s Club members marked the club’s fourth birthday with pink and white decorations, toasts to the Church and visitors, and merriment. Miss Zilla Brock led group remarks as cake was cut, with praise for founders Rev. and Mrs. Grayson and lively games throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Young People’s Club
Roy Heywood
C. Moore
Moore
Phil Smithers
E. O. T. Bowman
Ald. J. N. Kennedy
A. V. Shelton
Alan Heywood
F. E. Heywood
A. C. Veness
Manilla
W. D. Hartley
Zilla Brock
Obituary Master Maxwell McDonald Dies in Tamworth District
Maxwell McDonald eldest son of Mr and Mrs Jack McDonald aged seven dies after illness at Tamworth District Hospital Tuesday afternoon. Former Hall's Creek residents now living in Vermont Cardigan Mrs Percy Jenner and Miss Ethel Hall are noted among mourners. The usual General Meeting convenes Saturday June 16 at 349 p.m. at the Mechanic's Institute. D H Kennedy Hon See
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth District Hospital
Diebides
Maxwell
Jack McDonald
Hall’s Creek
Vermont
Bendemeer
Mechanic's Institute
D. H. Kennedy
Mrs. Taylor Dies Suddenly in Sydney
Ward reported in Manila that Mrs. Geo Taylor a well known local businesswoman died suddenly in Sydney while visiting her daughter at Bondi. Her husband Geo Taylor accompanied her and their son Claude Taylor left for Sydney at once.
Resident Manilla businessman Alfred Pearce dies at Burwood home
The late Alfred George Pearce of 312 Burwood Road Burwood a Manilla business figure died after a brief illness. Retired in 1926 he lived in Burwood active with St Pauls Church and Holy Trinity churchwork. A charter member of Lodge St Andrew 281 OG of NSW, he was cremated at Rookwood after funeral service at St Pauls Church Burwood. Nurse Edith Kremer of Glen Innes Hospital is holidaying in Manilla with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred George Pearce
Burwood Road
Burwood
Express
Manilla
St. Paul's Church
Pearce
Holy Trinity
Lodge St. Andrew No
N.8.w
St. Paul's Churehk
Rookwood Cemetery
Edith Kremer
Glen Innes Hospital
Mrs. E. V. Kremer
Portlock Cup Drama Ends In Quirindi Victory
A fragmented report shows Portlock Cup match where Quirindi defeated Manilla fourteen to five amid signs and celebrations in Portlock window. Players Morgan Baker Hartley Wallop, Shields scores noted while Dutchy and Duatchy feature in pivotal plays. Community notices follow with council and society meetings scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Quirindi
Grant
Morgan
Baker
Bennett
Hartley
Dutchy
Scanlon
Dun Cum
Duatchy
Billy Boyce
Billy
Lemons
Winder
Shields
Manilla News Briefs Include Appointments and Incident
List of stall holders and residents named for Manilla events. Miss Scott appointed pupil teacher at Manilla Public School, succeeding Miss McLeod who moves to Tamworth. J H Pearson, local telegraph operator, fell 10 feet from a ladder and injured both wrists. Local tennis club report notes a not successful chance to win the cups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coote
Manila
Mesdames Green
Rutter
Hilder
McPhee
Matheson
Veness
Lorenz
Chapman
Williams
Wearne
Whitehead
Mitchell
Misses
Iown
Porter
Schwartz
Anis
Barling
Langworthy
D. Matheson
Smith
Worth
Kennedy
Telfer
Johnstone
Mackenzie
Miss Scott
Public Meeting on Country Party Branch Forms in Mann
A public meeting for all interested parties to discuss forming a Mann branch of the Country Party will be held at the Meehani Institute on Saturday at 2:50 pm. Mr M.HR is listed as a contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Enoll
George Street
Knoll
Royal Hotel
Sydney
Hovee
Allo
Country Party
Mann
Meehani 5
Ain
M.hr
Modest dressmaking and crafts offered at Manilla shop
An advertisement details Mrs W Haydon offering dressmaking smocking and embroidery at moderate prices in Namoi street Manilla plus painted decor. A separate notice outlines probate and administration actions in New South Wales NSW Supreme Court probate jurisdiction regarding the estate of Elizabeth Ann Smith and the will of Charles Pashley Smith with solicitors John D Rennedy & Son and Abbott & Allen handling notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court OF New South Wales
Elizabeth Ann Smith
Manilla
New South Wales
John Dung Nedy
Alf
Charles Pashley Smith
John .D
Rennedy & Son Solicitors
Abbott & Allen
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Thomas Bowman
Upper Manilla
Amy Beatrice Bow
Snees
Omas
Robert
Iohlin
Vibert
Nilien Muied Ie
Eagel
Ereed Madras
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EMART
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
John D. Kennedy & Son
J. E. Sampson M.ps
Manilla Street
Cc. Kelly
Stephen
H. J. Stephens
Ph.u
M.P
Syd. Univ
ENOLL
F. Heywood
Rev. C. Moore
Rev
Presbyterian
M. (. Mackenzie and Sons Ltd
Collins
Douglas
Beswick
Conneil
Nissi
Master Maxwell McDonald
Hill Street
Anglican
Beason
M. C. MacKenzie Ltd
Mrs. Geo. Taylor
A. G. Pearce
Charlie Grant
Kos
Shire Council
Desperation
Hospital Rd
Palais Theatre
Roland Young
Jen Baxter
Warner Oland
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