Manilla Bowling Club Holds Quarterly Meeting
Manilla Bowling Club held its quarterly general meeting in the club house on Tuesday night with about 35 members present. President W J Byrnes led a tribute to late committee member Jd Ny Kennedy, a founder of the club. A motion to raise annual subscriptions to £4 4s 0d and remove green fees passed with one vote against. A notice of motion aimed to lift membership to 120 playing members. Extensions to the club house and new green equipment were discussed as potential purchases. Weekend matches were set with several pairings and a note that a holiday competition will be played next Wednesday afternoon with teams drawn at 1.45 pm for a 2 pm start.
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Manilla
W. J. Byrnes
Jd. Ny Kennedy
Byrnes
Kennedy
W.“R. Grantham
Ing
A. Blanch
Cos
Scott
Jubilee Essays and Writing Contest in Manila District
Manilla Celebration Committee hosts an Essay and Mural contest for Manila District schoolchildren. Sections A under 12 write on The First 20 Years of Manila and District. Section B under 16 on How Australians Became One People with One Destiny. Entries close May 28 at 6pm, sent to Mr A Browne, Manila Council Chambers.
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Manila
Manilla
Manilla and District
Callenge
A. Browne
Council
Trespass Notice At Kirkconnel Warns Prosecution
Property owners warn that any person found trespassing fishing or interfering with fences or property at Kirkconnel will be prosecuted regardless of identity or status. R PARK scheduled enforcement and penalties are highlighted in the notice.
Caution Notice On Cartagundi Property Trespass Warning
Peter Winter warns that any person trespassing or removing wood from Cartagundi property will be prosecuted without respect to person. Special attention noted for land adjoining the stock route. Dated February 14, 1951.
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Cartagundi
Peter Winter
Rural School to Close For May Vacation in Manilla District
School notes report the Manilla District Rural School will close Thursday afternoon for May vacation and reopen on May date. Treasurer C B Dean’s receipts are being distributed. parents who miss theirs should inform the headmaster. Fifth and sixth classes lead, with surprises expected soon.
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Manilla
C. BE
Sig
Manila F.C. enters two teams for Tamworth competition
Manila enters two teams in the Tamworth district football draw with 42 players registered to represent Manila. They open against Armidale at Armidale next Sunday, with Friday training for those hoping to be selected on Sunday. The full round one draw lists Armidale, North Tamworth, Gunnedah, Boggabri, Werris Creek, West Tamworth, and East Tamworth in various pairings across six rounds.
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Manila
Tamworth
Manilla
Armidale
Homie
Gunnedah
Boggabri
Werris Creek
West Tamworth
East
North Tamworth
East Tamworth
Tennis results from Manilla District tournament
The Manilla District tennis club reported last Sunday's tournament results across groups. In the first division Mrs Gunter and Mr Gunter led with 43 total points from 35 games and handicap eight, followed by G Rowe and Mr Dyson with 41 from 35 games and handicap six. In the second division Bruce Norris and Miss a man topped with 44 total from 34 games and handicap zero, Patterson and Mrs Swan were runners up with 39 games. In the third division McKeon and Miss, with 38 games, led Austip and Mrs Hiscox on 39, scratch handicap. Marpatend and Miss Moore won with 50 games none handicap, with M Forward and Miss Leech as seconds.
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Las
Myr
Mr. Gunter
G. Rowe
Andre. Dyson
Bruce
Matter of Luck Mr Jenner's Bracken Hills Vote
Mr Jenner drove 15 miles to Manila to vote and only then found his main hat missing. His car’s front wheel bearing was damaged after the trip, with the tire half missing. The record notes 31 games and a handicage total of 43.
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Frank
Jenner
Bracken Hills
Manilla
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Scott Tamworth
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Charac
Atlantic
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Je T. Robertson
Herbert Sutcliffee
Nottingham
Pete
England
Ted Smith
North ‘Tamworth
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George Arthur Greaves
Manilla Street
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Cooper Engineering
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Melbourne
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