Farewell to Rev and Mrs N M Ward in Manilla
A large gathering at the Municipal Council Chambers bid farewell to Rev. N M Ward and his wife as he leaves Manilla for Cootamundra after five years of Presbyterian ministry. Speeches praised his church cooperation, youth work, and community service, with thanks to the Manilla Pipe Band and local groups for support and leadership.
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Ward
Manilla
Mania
Cootamundra
Ald G. F. Grill
Ald. Gill
Harwood
Methodist Church
W. G. Duncombe
Church of England
Duncombe
Mesdames
J. ‘H. Coote
H. M. Ghys
Presbyterian Women’s Guild
W. L. Bingham
Parents and Citizens Association
C. N. Scott
R. A. Browne
Jate
J. Byrnes
C. O. Ghys
J. Kimber
R. M. Windeyer
W. J. Byrnes
Byrnes
Rotary Club
RSL
P. and C. Association
The Younger Brothers at the Palais Wednesday Night
The Warner Bros Technicolor western melodrama The Younger Brothers stars Wayne Morris Janis Paige Bruce Bennett and others at the Palais on Wednesday night. The story unfolds in 1876 Minnesota near the Missouri border with plenty of gunplay as outlaws clash with the Younger brothers during a two week span. Also on the program Patrizia Roc in One Night with You and the Marx Brothers in The Big Store.
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Warner Bros
Patrizia Roc
Manilla Hospital Board Discusses Diphtheria Campaign and Upgrades
The Manilla Hospital Board met on a Friday with Directors R C Veness H V Dowe R H Hudson V C Maunder G B Bowman J D Kennedy and Secretary C Wilshire present. They planned cooperation with the Manilla Municipal Council on a diphtheria immunization drive and noted increased annual maintenance subsidy from 6792 to 7499 pounds, plus permission to use the S Burrell Bequest of 1000 pounds to modernize the operating theatre including re-lining tiling and a new table. A new director appointment was discussed after the Secretary’s Sydney visit. February finances showed receipts 911 pounds 12 shillings zero pence, payments 682 pounds 5 shillings 5 pence, balance 631 pounds 15 shillings 10 pence. Patient data: 2 admitted, 19 discharged, end-month total 9. daily average 6.82. 23 treated, 40 visits. Matron, part-time sister, and four nurses attended. gifts from H V Dove and Mr Sing.
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Manilla Hospital
R. C. Veness
H. V. Dowe
R. H. Hudson
V. C. Maunder
G. B Bowman
J. D. Kennedy
C. Wilshire
Messrs
J. N. Kennedy
M Park
Manilla
Hospitals Commission
Sunshine Sold in Subdivisions at Manilla Sale
One of the largest gatherings in years attended a Sunshine Subdivisional sale at Manilla on Friday March 16. Three blocks of Freehold property, held by James Brady for nearly fifty years, sold to buyers from Gunne dah Narrabri and Sydney area. Homestead block 187.72 acres sold to T. D. Sissen at £12 2s per acre. Lot A 15.65 acres to H. W. Simmons at £11 4s. Lot C 21.23 acres to O. K. Neal at £9 2s. Sold to Returned Soldiers on special vendor terms. Auctioneered by V. J. Bynes.
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Manilla
James Brady
Boggabri
Gunnedah
T. D. Sissen
H. W. Simmons
Asquith
Sydney
C.L
O. K. Neal
Narrabri
V. J. Bynes
Rosehill Farm Sold Near Manilla in Auction
The Rosehill farm near Manilla comprising 1234 acres with a neat cottage homestead and substantial improvements was sold by auction in Manilla on Friday March 12 to Mr John R Park for £2675. Auctioneer was Mr VL Byrnes. A listed entertainment entry promotes The Big Store and The Bugle Sounds featuring Wallace Beery and Mar.
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Manilla
John “R. Park
VL. J. Byrnes
Merry Mars Brothers
Tony Martin
THE
Bugle Sounds
Stat
Ge Wallace Beery
Mar
Rifle Shooting Bowls Ninth stage of gate 8 handicap
The ninth stage of the gate 8 handicap was held last Saturday with scores listed for participants such as A. Blanch, Kennedy, Bignall, H. Dengate and others. Several shooters posted notable scores, with Lone Pine Range and Tamworth mentioned in the context of upcoming events. No shoots next Saturday due to the Nedrg Union annual at Tamworth, and no Lone Pine shoot either. A grass fire at Borah Crossing was contained within two hours by volunteers led by W. Boman with minimal damage.
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A. Blanch
Shan” Ag
Brady
Scott
A. White
Dy Breaete
Kennedy
Bignall
A. Bignall
Balwin
H.C. Dengate
Etiday
Mortimer
Seasere Ratanlay
B.S. Glover
Lone Pine Range
Jem
Turner
Dengate
A. A. Yates
T. Bell
D. Mace
L. Dickson
Pevey
Nedrg Union
Tamworth
Borah ‘Crossing
W. Boman
Levee Crossing Accident Endangers Manilla Traveller
Returning from Somerton, Harry Miller faced a near disaster at a railway crossing two miles from Manilla last Friday night. With the truck at about 40 miles an hour he heard a mysterious noise, saw an approaching train, and chose to veer off the road. The vehicle toppled, damage was sustained, but Miller righted the truck and proceeded home.
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Manilla
Somerton
Harry Miller
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Stoddart & Hayward
Brassieres
Stoddart & Hayward Pty., Ltd
P.O
Furnishers
Morris
H. C. Dengate
Rifles Lithgow and
Huntsman Rifles
S. R. Reid
Dominion Motor
Singer
Willys, Studebaker
Mitchell-Shearer
Allis Chalmers Tractors
Strafford
Rev
Mrs N. M. Ward
the Palais
Palais Theatre
M-G-M
Marx Brothers
H. V. Dove
Mr. Sing
Rosehill
Cooper
Cooper ‘Engineering
A. C. Veness & Son
H.C. MacKenzie.& Sons
Lta
Toengland Vie Suez
CASH
Ron Robbit
Skins
AUST
Australian Skins and General Export Pty Ltd
Lorties
Price
Pei
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