Manilla Items of Interest May 1942 Meeting and Services
The Manilla Graziers Association holds its annual meeting on Saturday May 9 at 3 pm to elect officers. Corella Reserve tenders close May 21 with fence openings prohibited. Upper Manilla Sheep Competition entries close soon for two year old ewes. Mr TR Seaden markets private plant sale including farm equipment and materials. Retail deliveries under National Security Regulations restrict one day per week for woods by retailers. North Manilla and Wapilla orders timing adjusted. New railway timetable effective. Tamworth to Sydney Express operates Tue Thu Sat with revised departures and returns.
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Soweel
Manilla Businese
Wapilla
North Manilla
Commonwealth Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Sydney
Don Townwin
Woodleigh Corriedale
Andrew Kerr
Wellhank
Corriedale Stud
Corriedale Sheep Breeders Association
Manilla
Bowman
Woodleigh
Coarverdale Stud
New Mexico
Express to leave Sydney and Tamworth trains timed
Train services between Sydney and Tamworth are listed with morning and evening departures on Monday through Saturday. The return journey from Tamworth to Sydney runs in the afternoon, while a Sunday night service from Sydney to Tamworth is shown at 8.20 p.m. and arrives 7.00 a.m. Sunday. The Tamworth to Sydney night service departs at 11.25 p.m.
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Sydney
Tamworth
Pte T Plett on Leave From Mid-Mo East
Pte T Plett son of Mr and Mrs T Plett of Arthur Street arrived in Manilla on Friday morning on leave. Tom recently retired from the Mid-Mo East where he had been stationed for 21 months. 12 000 sheep and 300 cattle will be offered at Manilla yams on Thursday by Mr Vid Byrnes auctioneer.
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Pte. T. Plett
T. P. Plett
Arthur Street
Manilla
Tom
Mid- Mo East
Manilla Yams
Vi d. Byrnes
For Sale of Equipment and Lumber Items
Multiple items offered for sale including two handcarts two trailers a Buick Special in good order a saw bench extensive piping and fittings 20 ft Martin Mill tower 300 ft galvanised piping pumps a Dodge generator gate gates pine logs 14 to 18 ft long suitable for sheds or posts and a lease tender for Corella reserve closing May 21. Arrangements possible for sale.
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Buick
Martin
Dodge
Ford
BR. Leaden
Arthur Street
Tobacco growers meeting set at Council Chambers on May 7
W G McKnight Tobacco Board member will explain the position on growing and disposing of old tobacco in the district. He will meet all growers and intending growers at the Council Chambers on Thursday May 7 at 7 30 pm. All interested invited.
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W. G. McKnight
Northern Tobacco Growers’ Association
Manilla
McKnight
Australian Tobacco Board
Commonwealth
CP. Hageward
Tobacco Board
M.C. Mackenzie & Sons Pty, Ltd
Stoddart & Hayward Pty, Ltd
Manilla District Falls Under Zone 6 Shearing Prohibition
A Graziers Association circular outlines national security regulations restricting sheep shearing in parts of New South Wales. The Manilla district is in zone 6, with prohibition from Time 1 to August 16, 1942. Early shearers must have flocks shorn before June 1 to comply, with shedding typically in small sheds.
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Graziers’ Association
N.S.W
Manilla
Tivo Matches In Rink Handicap Duel Ends In Upset
In a Sunday rink handicap, Byrnes defeated Hayward 34 to 27 after leading 28 to 18 at the 18th head. Blanch beat Swain 27 to 20 as the day produced surprise results. Hayward led early 16 to 3, then Byrnes rallied with 13 heads in a row. Individual scores show Byrnes 12, Hayward 16 with one to play, and Blanch 8. Other results: Tisher Gannon Wearne Blanch beat Bowler 27 to 20. Byrnes Podmore Macleod Byrnes beat Bignall North Hayward 34 to 27. Blair James beat Hallett Davies 25 to 15. Net progress noted on nets. club meeting set for 7.90 p.m. A E Davis, a Manilla Club founder, attended.
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Hayward
Byrnes
Blanch
Swain
Davis
Scott
Vict.Byrnes
Kennedy
Tisher
Gannon
W. B. Wearne
A. C. Blanch
Bowler
Eckford
W. B. Byrne
Bowling Green
A. E. Davis
Manilla Club
Australian War Service Return and Local Visits
Gunner Jack Fenn, brother of Mrs. C W Gainey of Arthur Street, has returned to Australia from the Middle East where he served with the ALF. The Rev. 8 Prenter of Sydney arrived in Manilla last Saturday to supply the Presbyterian church for about a month and conducted services on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jas Watts, residents of Manly for four years, are visiting relatives in Manilla. Mrs Yates and Miss Joan Yates left Saturday for a holiday in the Maitland and Newcastle districts.
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Gunner Jack Fenn
C.W. Gainey
Arthur Street
Middle East
ALF
Australia
8. Prenter
Sydney
Manilla
Presbyterian Church
Jas. Watts
Manly
Yates
Joan Yates
Maitland
Newcastle
Manilla Business Mens Association Meeting Recaps Lectures
Large turnout at Manilla Business Mens Association with president absent. Vice presidents Hayward and Bingham chaired in rotation. Secretary notes Producer gas lectures by Mr Tanner finished and well received. About 80 attendees. 19 passed final practical test earning certificates from the technical college.
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Business Mens’ Association
Manilla
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Clydella
Imat Ye
Chenille
H's
Sean Ls
Stoddart & Hayward
P.O. Box
A. 8. Davis
C. W. Dugan
River Street
A. C. Veness & Sons
FORD _ DEALERS
Service Department
A. R. Fisher
Corella Reserve
Upper Manilla
Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau
TR. Seaden
Lyon
New England
LE Ai Ts Finis
J. P. Abbott
Canberra
Allied Administration Planning Committee
M.P
J. Clagtin
Abbott
Messrs. M. Park
Bert Brown
P. V. Carter
A. H. Nixon
Corriedale
Don Bowman
2 TM
Womens Radio Club
C. GB
Dove
Tess Bell
Nair
Sid Jenner
Halls Creek
Banks
Tobacco Growers Meeting
Federal
Wheat Agents Association
C. AH. Wyndham
Gunnedah
G. FP. Hayward
Manila
8. W. Swain
Railway Department
Couneil
Railhay
Mr. Hartigan
T Hartigan
Northern Railway
L G
Walker
Shire Council
Mandowa
Returned Soldiers’ League
League
Kevin Doring
Doring
The
K. T. Doting
ALP
Council of
2Nd
ALT
Amd
Shire Carmeil
Shire
Returned Soldiers League
Stewart
2Nd Atf
Corviedales
V. J. Byrnes
the Business Mews Association
Manilly
M.C. Mackinzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
V.dowe
Clifton’s Pty, Ltd
J. T., Robertson and CO
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