Manilla residents and visitors on holiday visits
Mr and Mrs W D Hartley left last night to spend annual holidays in Sydney. Mrs M Baker of Southbrook holidays in Newcastle and Spaney. Miss Ruth Rowlison relief staff at Commercial Bank Barraba. Mrs T L Higgins and her young son of Canatwong Walcha visited Faulks family. Mrs Bartholomew and Sister Kathleen Kremer of the ALE nursing staff were visitors to Manilla. they took their mother Mrs Kremer to Sydney for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. ‘Hartley
Sydney
M. Baker
Southbrook
Newcastle and
Spaney
Ruth: Rowlison
Commercial Bank
Barraba
T. L. Higgins
Bartholomew
Kathleen ‘Kremer
Manilla
Mrs. Kremer
Bowls Tournament Notes and Results Summary
Saturday and Sunday matches set to decide Bowls pairs and consistency titles. Results show D Ogle and Hal lett victories in consistency, Gannon beats Waddell in Championship, Blair over Pittman, and North Hayward draw with Watts Dyson. Easter Saturday three man side tournament to be held with nominations due Friday and selectors grading teams after 8 p.m. on Good Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Pittman
J. Bignall
Sampson
Fisher
Gannon Y North
Hayward
Still
A. R. Fisher
Macleod
W. Gannon
A. Waddell
Blair
J. WN. Kennedy
W. Swain
North
Watts
Dyson
Ayling
Cooke
Brady
White
Gannon
Scott
Davis
Smith
James
L. Bignall
Coupland
Kelly
Rodgers
Clnub
Manilla
Drought grips Manilla district with scarce rainfall
Drought shrouds Manilla area as January rainfall totaled 298 points and February brought 7 8 and 14 wet days with 100 points in the latter day. Over 50 days since then only 18 points fell, three isolated showers. total February and March 15 to 30 reach 166 points. Farming halted, stock water scarce, ploughing done, ground drying. Conditions worse west from Gunnedah to Walgett, grassless across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Gunnedah
Manilla Business Mens Association Annual Meeting Notice
The Manilla Business Mens Association announces its annual meeting at the Council Chambers Blinds on Monday April 2 at 745 p.m. including annual reports statements of accounts and election of officers. Easter holidays observed with local business houses closing from 6 p.m. Thursday April 6 to Tuesday morning after Easter Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
W. L. Bingham
Business Mens’ Assn
L. .Bingham
Hon
Lee
Business Mens’ Association
Manilla Council lauds swimming instruction visit
At a Manilla Municipal Council meeting Mayor A R Macleod reported a NSW Swimming Association instructor visited, 240 children attended lessons with 150 to 160 beginners. Ald Burgoyne praised the town, urged extending the program to five days next year and backing local swimming baths. Council thanked the instructor and Riddell Carless Bailey for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Ald. A.R. ‘Macleod
N.S.W. Swimming Association
Ald. Burgoyne
Bankstown
Ald. Burgoyne J
Messrs
I. Riddell
Carless
J. Bailey
N.S.W. Swimming
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S. Habby
Combs
Journay
Stoddart &Hayward
G. H
For
P.O. Box
H. C. Dengate
Home Furnisher
Cafe
Namos
A. Glitsos
Anzac
Gents
Hall
Price TM
Stewart
Manilla Business Mens’ Association
Memorial Hall
C. of E. Funds
QTM
Radio Club
Red’ Cross
Iccs
Manilla District
C. Wilshire
B. Jackson
J. T. Robertson and CO
Clifton’s. Pty: .Ltd
Palais Theatre
Rita Hayworth
Victor Mature
MY Gat
Sal
James Graig
Bonita Granville
Alcatraz
Ann Sothern
Melvyn
Douglas
Julie A Basil -Rathbone
Nigel
Brice
Sherlock Holmes
W. R. Dwyer
Manilla Street
Royal Hotel
Atlantic Motor
GPARE
Broderick’s
Peel
Tamworth
Council
International
Elizabeth Strelt
Alegre
A. i. Isher
Riddell, Bailey
Garless
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