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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1954
Page
2
A historical extract presents quotes stressing unity between the United States and the United Kingdom as essential to freedom. It frames gold and virtue as tested by trial and cites philosophers and thinkers to underscore resilience and national worship.
George Frederick Baker died at Barra Baraba District Hospital on Wednesday aged 10. He was the son of the late Mr Baker and Mrs G Urquhart of Southbrook Manilla.
Last Saturday's Par events saw Turner and John Turner top the down margins with 3 and 4 downs while Oehlers and Dyson trailed by up to 13. Sunday morning football included close matches with Suttie Patterson beating O Neill and Kennedy 1 up. Afternoon rounds featured second round match play for A B and grade championships with Kimber Dyson Wicks Rabbett and more posting scores. Next, a Mixed Canadian Foursome draw will occur at the Club House and Sunday morning football pairings are listed.
Manilla Town Clerk R A Browne reminds landowners the final payment date for rates is Wednesday June 30 1954 at the council office. Late payments incur a 5 percent annual surcharge from April 1 1954 for current rates and from January for arrears. Council Chambers Manilla June 21 1954.
Manilla town issues a notice that a creamy horse branded TW on the near shoulder was impounded from River Street on Tuesday June 22 1954. If not released by July 1 1954 the animal will be sold at the Pound. Also local sale notices list McCormick cultivator drills a sliding top bench planer and various farm items for sale.
Last Saturday's women golfers saw Mrs Handsaker win with Mrs Turner second while Sunday's event went to Mrs HandSaker and Miss Riddell second. A 1948 Chevrolet Sedan and a Land Rover are listed in notices along with a windmill fitter ad for Manilla.
PREE Bus leaves Manilla at 7 45 pm Saturday night June 26 for Woolshed Dance at Oakhamp ton. Wongo OR P C Dance Wonge Creek Hall Friday July 9 Good orchard supper. Free bus from P O at 7 30 pm Preliminary Notice Co OF E Dance Wongo Dr Hall July 23. Annual Doll Show by Mothers Club Memorial Hall July 2 at 2 pm admission 2/6 children free tea 6d. Items by children 2 15 pm auctioneer M E Haining Honsec.
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