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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 01, 1936

Page

2

Manilla Junior Farmers Hold Annual Advisory Meeting

The Manilla Junior Farmers Advisory Committee met at the Rural School with President W Jackson presiding. Officers elected include W Jackson president A McLeod and B Nixon vice presidents J Duff secretary A Coulton treasurer L Frank auditor. Sub committees were approved to supervise projects such as poultry vegetables bees flowers sheep wool jam making calf raising grain seeds and wheat growing with Messrs Liddy Martin Witcom Nixon Sing Leod Coote White Byrnes Gulliford Duff and Brown named as supervisors.

W. Jackson A. McLeod B. Nixon J. Duff A. Coulton L. Frank A. J. Lidély McLeod Horsley Manilla A. C. Brown Messra A. J. Liddy N. Martin G. Witcom E. Nixon C. Niland Sutherland A. RK Leod C. W. Coote Merara C. White A. Byrnes Miss Gulliford Messr E Nixon

Junior Farmers Movement to Boost Wool Sampling and Show Visits

A Manilla Junior Farmers meeting discussed wool sampling lessons, targeting quality variation and study of conditions. Speakers urged new officers, leaflets from the Department, and competitions to raise standards, with prospects of Royal Show visits and Newcastle Show experiences for participants.

Manilla Unemployed Relief Measures at Council Meeting

At the Manilla council meeting a letter from Capt. Chaffey said the unemployed situation was satisfactorily adjusted after talks with the Under Secretary of the Unemployment Council. The Mayor and Deputy Mayor announced 40 men were placed on relief work. tickets were issued on Council recommendation and some workers deemed unfit for hard labor considered light duties. The council pledged to monitor work value and expenses, and to protect willing workers from loafers. The unemployed expressed gratitude in a letter read by the Mayor, and a Manilla graziers dinner was announced for May 9 with a demonstration by Mr. Blacklock on North movement work.

Blacklock Junior Farmers’ Movement Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau Upper Manilla Capt. Chaffey Manilla Unemployment Council Ald U Council Als Baker Ald. McLeod J. N. Kennedy Bakers Coates H. Perrin Tamworth E. Nixon Bernee

Hospital Ball Dazzles Maniila District at Memorial Hall

The opening hospital ball of the season drew a large crowd to Memorial Hall on Tuesday night in Manilla District Hospital. Guests wore bright frocks and pastels as decorations in orange and blue created a festive atmosphere. Mrs W D Hartley led the Women’s Hospital Auxiliary with a splendid supper and organized decorations aided by Mrs W D Hartley and Mr I V Dowe served as host. North's Orchestra provided lively music while Mr W D Hartley kept the dance floor busy with a cool swing.

Memorial Hall Manilla District Markel R. B. Cadden Women’s Hospital Auxiliary W. D. Hartley Hospital I. V. Dowe North Orchesstrn

Golf Notes: Tie for First In Canadian Foursome

Paorley Pleasant notes improving conditions as Elwood Ridgewell tie ONeill Chapman with net 63. Cadden Anthoney pair at 76 13 and Roberts Kennedy top later results. President's Trophy final round set for Sunday with ten players in contention. Saturday four stroke handicap draw includes Coleman Park Elwood Fuller Rodgers Podmor Sulman Warner Parl Warner Donnelly Hayward Antony Whapman Chapman Hall Baklwin Coleman.

Paorley Elwood Ridgewell O'Neill Chapman Ai Cadden Anthoney Roberts L. Rhimnel R. Chapman B. Blanch J. Miller L. Ridgewell S. Anthoney A. C. Kelly Kearns D. Kennedy W.man B. Anstey J. Ogle R. Grantham N. Kennedy N. Simpson CN. Scott Hl. Roberts AL Waterhouse A. G. Veness W. Gamion RB. &,Aulden J. Osmond F. O'Neill M T. Stewart J. Elwood Marker. Annmites Coleman Lorna Park Miss Fuller Miss Rodgers Podmor Sulman Mixx J. Warner Pitta Miss Donnelly Haywar Anrtey Whapman Hall Baklwin

Fire brigade halts possible blaze on Manilly Street

Three men in a single seat car halted on Manilly Street Wednesday morning. They loaded a car with items from Clifton's Ltd and seized water buckets and a fire extinguisher. Smoke appeared from the under portion of a wall but rapid action prevented a serious fire.

Manilly Street Express Itn Glifton’s Ltd

Presbyterian Flower Show Entry Deadline and Prizes

Exhibitors of crochet and knitting are reminded entries close tonight at 6 p.m. and should be left at Grant's hairdressing saloon. Flower, produce and cookie entries are received at Memorial Hall Saturday morning. A pyrex trophy for best orange cake uses Aenia baking powder. Prizes of 2 shillings awarded in cookery. trophies for top points in several sections. Also stalls and a Market Tea. Also note the death of George Reid aged 4 years in Armidale may relate.

Presbyterian Grant Memorial Hall Messrs M. (. Mackenzie and Sons Ltd

Manilla Sheep Sale Proceeds with Large Yarding and Ewes

The sale features 1 200 M Wethers five years old Cleveland Mungindi bred 1 mark. 1 000 Wethers five years Ulah Walgett bred 1 mark. 780 Wethers five years off bred 7 mark. 400 young ewes Angust shorn 1 mark ex Mungindi and other consignments. Also knitting goods advertised by Mackenzie and Sons. Community events include a musical revue and dance by CWA at Memorial Hall on June 5 with admission details, and a lecture party and dance with tickets 2/ at Memorial Hall organized by Mrs W Carlyon and Mrs W Jackson.

Cleveland Mungindi Ulah Walgett

Palais Theatre Manila Showtimes and Films

Saturday and Monday features Dick Powell and Ann Dvorak in A MILLION to headline with Ricardo Cortez and Mary Astor in The Murder of Dr Harrigan. Wednesday presents Katherine Hepburn in Break of Hearts and W. Hay with Esmond Knight in Dick. For sale cabinet phonograph with records, offered by Mackenzie and Sous Ltd.

Dick Powell Ann Dvorakins Ricardo Cortez Mary Astor Dr. Harrigan Katherine Hepburn Hay Esmond Knight Rezal Rexonda M. ©. Mackenzie and Sous Ltd

Manawa Shire Council Warns of Overdue Rates

Overdue rates for the year 1936 are now due. Interest at five percent per annum will be charged from February 20, 1936, on unpaid current rates after May 20, 1936. Legal proceedings will be instituted against ratepayers with undue delay. Shire Clerk J. Coates notes at Manilla office.

Women’s Association delegates head to Sydney conference

O W A Mesdames H W Veness and W Bignall depart for Sydney to represent the local branch at the annual Coates Women’s Association conference. A detailed programme is planned for the event with several important agenda items to be considered.

Mesdames H.W. Veness W. Bignall Sydney Coates Women’s Association

Manilla Gun Club hosts record pigeon match at Durham Court

The largest pigeon shoot yet staged by Manilla Gun Club took place at Durham Court on a clear autumn day. Over 700 birds were on the ground with about 600 liberated. top prize went to C C Bell of Inverell for 11 birds and a gold watch. The event drew visitors from across New South Wales including Inverell, Tamworth, Young, Sydney, and Manilla, with trophies and sweep prizes awarded among 22 shooters in the £25 handicap.

Manilla Chile Durham Court New South Wales Inverell Young Cownamble Tamworth Barraba Sydney Bingara Garah Yetman Warwick Tenterfield Murre Gov. Bell A. E. Bell McMillan Mac’s Tea Rooms C. C. Bell T. Hughes G. Bell A. Garland A. Bell Fy Wood J. Forster C. Evans G. Evans G. Moore Moree P. Psaron

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