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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 24, 1942
Page
3
The Director General of Public Health Dr Sydney Morris summarizes a month’s activity at the Manilla Baby Health Centre. New cases, attendance by age groups and total visits are listed with a daily average of 21 attendees.
The Bowls committee resolved to hold a two days tournament for members on Good Friday and Easter Saturday with play starting at 10 a.m. A special committee will prepare the programme and conditions of play. Regular play on local green resumes at 2 p.m. from April 1. An application from Mrs. Harold Veness for camouflage net making at the Club House was approved for Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday afternoons and nights with members assisting at night. Three Rinks handicap matches were decided on Sunday afternoon with results 36-15, 33-20 and 20-16. The tournament is progressing well and several players have completed multiple matches already.
Harold Hardy has been appointed Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Red Cross field operations in Papua. He offered services as Hon. Secretary when the secretary had to be evacuated. Red Cross, under Hardy, directs on the spot relief with Port Moresby stores available and extra supplies from Australia arriving to form a reserve.
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