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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 21, 1933
Page
6
The record lists numerous entries and prizes across livestock, poultry, preserves, cakes and jams. Notable show points include champion Australorp birds and various dairy and confectionery entries judged by Messrs E T Bow and Heywood, with many exhibitors named such as M Mackenzie and J Gilroy.
A list of prize results and competitors in a preserves and cookery show includes Miss Dorriy Grautham Mrs L Hartley Lt Ofewards and many participants across jam varieties such as tomato jelly nectarine and apricot. Notable names include Mrs W J Ippey Mrs W J Tufrey and Miss Heywood with multiple silver and prize allocations recorded.
A historical poultry show lists numerous exhibitors led by A J Liddy and A Liddy across classes including silver laced cock, hen, and pullet winners. Champions span cookerel, white leghorn, and various bantam and game categories with multiple entries from Witecom, Weston, Bowman, and Thomas.
In the Berkshire section six month and over boar title awarded to E Swan with A Coulton second. Sow six months and over judged by A Brown second. Sow and litter any breed judged by A Coulton. Stewardship listed as Mesris A C Veness A Coulton J Watts A G Doring.
Judge Mrs M C Tweedie with stewards Mrs A R McLeod Mrs R Grayson and Misses Wheeler and D White oversee Mount Mellick and Roman cut work pieces. Numerous items attributed to Mrs Campbell Mrs Alston Mrs Sneesby Miss Coote Miss Shipp and others include eyelet work supper cloths pin cushions centerpieces cushions and various fancy work pieces.
Indge Miss Teeton presided with stewards Messrs A P Cohen and T D Kennedy. Three varieties pot plants by Miss Jean Beawusa, one palm by Mrs R, four Chapman, one asnidistra. Mrs W Conter, Mrs BR, G Allen two varieties eat flowers. Mrs L McDonald collection of asters, Miss Jean Bowman collection of zinnias, Mrs L C McDonald one Miss Jean Bowman two. Six varieties gerberas, Mrs C W Coote, bowl of gerberas by Mrs C W Coote.
The record lists stewards and a long series of dogs and handlers across multiple breeds including greyhounds terriers foxhounds cattle dogs and kelpies with entries such as Norman alas tin 1 and 2 Rignall 1 G Manton Hall 2 Blanch 2 W Swain 4 Kaup. The Maiden and Open sheep dog trials are noted with Allen Blanch T McKenon Char Brodbeck and Wilfred Chapman C Harland among the stewards and judges.
A catalog of artworks and artists lists titles such as landscapes oils seascapes and still lifes by Misa Treton D Kennedy Mrs J A Rochfort C Frayley P Finnerty and others. The collection includes watercolors life studies animal studies caricatures cartoons wood carving and pen and ink sketches featuring multiple participants and media.
A sanitary item lists stewards and agricultural entries including wheat oats barley and maize with names such as W E Kirk J Watts C Norris and W Woolfe. It notes best vegetables tomatoes pumpkins melons apples pears and peaches and ends with a reminder of an annul meeting to be held April 8.
A fragmented report lists stewards and numerous entries across age groups from under 7 to under 17 years. It names participants in woodwork metalwork needlework and technical drawing, with many entries per category and several organizers such as G H Wright, A C Brown, R C Kelly, A F Embury, and Miss O'Brien.
The annual Ampire social at Memorial Hall closed with high praise for the Manilla Agricultural Society show. President W J Byrnes led proceedings. F A Chaffey M L A saluted officials and exhibitors, noting stock and produce displays, local efficiency, and strong town support.
Garden tips urge planting permanent shrubs and climbing plants now. Select from many flowering varieties with palms suitable for any position, from cottage to mansion. Visit seed houses or order catalogues to choose durable, enduring greenery for lasting effect.
Readable items show various entries for vegetables and poultry classes with judges named. Results include Black Orpington and White Leghorn judging with multiple bidders and placings, plus fabric items like Tray Cloth and Guest Towel with winners named.
Tamworth hosts events on March 21 22 and 7 Warialda holds March dates. Onirindi and Rincara scheduled in March. Barraka Anonedak and Mrawelbroak plan April events. Sidney Royal runs April 10 to 19 Narrabri set May 3 and 4.
Advertisement for cheap mixed daffodils offered by Shepherd & Son Ltd. Claims easily grown inexpensive bulbs in colors white yellow lemon red with various trumpet styles. Promotes mixed daffodil parcels at 2 shillings 6 pence post free, offering 95 bulbs per mixture. Includes listings for several named varieties and prices per packet.
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