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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 13, 1953

Page

4

Merino and Border Leicester Sheep Show Awards

Farm and Dairy Produce lists Merino Fine Wool and Merino Strong Wool classes with awards. Champions include M D Tomlinson for Champion Fine Wool Ram and Lodge Pastoral Co for Champion Medium Wool Ram, plus H T Wilson and L G and R A Kent earning multiple top placings in ewe and ram categories. Various breeds compete, with detailed class results and winners in Dorset Horns Polwarth and general flock sections.

Tomlinson Ram L G R.A Kent R. A Kent Lodge Pastoral Co Lyn Wilson M D Tomlinson H T Wilson Ken White Swain Kek Hawker C P Smith E Hawker LD G H ‘T Wilson

Knitted Needlework Sets for Babies and Adults

Mrs A J Brady and Miss S Swan contribute three knitted baby clothing items and accessories. Aprons by Mrs L G White and Mrs D G Whit, plus mens knitted socks by Mrs W H Heywood. Knitted jumper for girly and gent’s by Mrs G R Rowe and Mrs J Steiger, plus gloves by Mrs W H Heywood and Miss S Swan.

A J Brady S Swan L G White D G Whit W H Heywood G R Rowe J Steiger

Fancy Work Prize List Recital Names and Entries

The record lists numerous prize categories for crochet tapestry and other fancywork with entrants such as Mrs Una Grantham Mrs A J Brady Mrs D G White and Mrs J Gilroy. Entries include crochet Supper Cloth Table Centre pieces knitted lace and needlework across junior and senior classes with multiple prize placements noted for each item.

A J Brady D G White P.M Abberfield W .Wilson J Steigey Unn Grantham J Gilroy W Wilson Una Grantham N Greener J ‘Gilroy L Bignall A R Wheeler J Townsend D J Ferry Miss Pengilley H.C

Junior Farmers Poultry and Produce Show Highlights

The Manilla Junior Farmers club showcases Australorp, White Leghorn and other breeds with champions named for male and female birds. Produce classes list beans to rhubarb with several growers, including Rex Carter, Tony Sing, and Colin Mace, earning multiple bunch and table awards. A report notes a dingo in Graman killing sheep valued at £6000, now priced at £200 for its scalp.

Farmers of Manilla Club Tony Sing Rex Carter Colin- Mace Robert Baldock Ross Martin Tony Sing I Colin Mace Lucerne Rex Carter I Rex S Carter Graman

Preserves and Jam Entries by Local Homemakers

A lengthy list of preserves and jams with names such as Mrs. Molloy, Mrs. Bignall, Mrs. Horneman, and Mrs. Wheeler. items include peaches, apricots, pears, quinces, berries, grape jam, tomato sauces, chutneys, dried fruit and novelty bottle fruit. Numerous entries cite individual contributors and multiple variations of each product.

W. L. Molloy L. Bignall Horneman N. D. Horneman W. L Molloy A. R. Wheeler F. Brogan A. R.wheeler W. L-Molloy FP. Brogan H. M. Ghys J. B. Heywood PF. Brogan I’. Brogan Plains W. T. Molloy Jie B. Heywood I. M. Abberfield I. A. Abberfield Abberfield I . Maunder

Handicraft prize entries and winners list

A damaged list of handicraft entries and winners from a local show includes cushion cover weaving gloves leather article wool rug and knitted jumper. Judges note highly commended entries by I Gainey and others with winners such as Bruce Townsend Miss S Swan Mrs S Medhurst and Mrs I V Maunder.

M Roberts H M Ghys D L Westlyand I’ Gainey S Swan Bruce Townsend S Medhurst Pat Grill

Wool Show Fleece Awards Across Merino and Crossbred Classes

Readable entries list winners and placings in merino, crossbred, corriedale, and gameback fleece classes. Names include L G White, M D Tomlinson, A H Nixon, B V Byrnes, C P Smith, N G Swain, J C Smith, G A Swain, HB Dove, F J Bowman, and R E Bowman. Outstanding entries include Best Border Leicester Fleece and Champion Fleece awarded to N oD Yomlinson.

L G White Ewe Tomlinson Bowman and Sons Bowman Crowly Coulton Manilla E Bowman W Easterman W Easterman 1, G Blanch 2; Strong, F J R. E Bowman W Byrnes Ri Doolan H Nixon Champion Yomlinson

Horticulture awards and livestock figures collide

The article lists scattered horticulture prize results for numerous classes led by Mrs. A R Wheeler and Mrs. H Rodgers across carnations dahlias geraniums and zinnias with champions and exhibitors named. It closes noting the United States cattle population rising 20 percent in two years to 93 million head.

H. S. Jolliffe A.R. Wheeler A. R. Wheeler A. Rodgers Don Roberts H. Rodgers Jon Roberts C. J. Hayward CB Dowe C. B. Dowe GC. B. Dowe Champion C.B. Dowe Zinnigs Zinnias A. R. Wheeler 1, Mrs. H. Rodgers D. Heaney Co. B. Dowe Dowe United States

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THE Ei T Wilson M D _ Tomlinson Abate Cay CG Southdowns Border Leicester Ram H R Lomax Smith Aly Fwe Border Leicester Dorset Horns Ram E Whitten Boyton K Whitten Whitten Ik Whitten Corriedale N G Swain Polwartus Ram J C Smith J & Smith R E.bowman J B Heywood Sing and Sons W L Molloy J B ‘Heywood Don. Roberts Colin Redmond W Sing and Sons W. Sing and Son J B Heywod F B Heywood G E Bowman Alan Bowman Ram Lamb Lamb J C G Smith J.C Smith Polwarth Byrnes Muriel Cooke Australorp Carl Abberfield Kerry Blair M. Abberfield A. E. Coupland A T ‘Hall D. J. Ferry A -T Hall A T Hall I. M. Abbefield N. Martin C. A. Redmond A, T Hall C A. Redmond J. B.heywood N. D. Hornemian C.A. Redmond J. V. Maunder D. J.ferry H” Veness D L West Jenner Maunder W E Cooke Aspidastra Asters A. RB. Wheeler H. Rod‘gers H. Rodgs A. RB. Whee
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