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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 07, 1935
Page
2
The contractor reports strong progress on the Rural School additions, with completion expected to give the campus a villagelike appearance. The Southern Cross is due to make its last trip next week and will sail to New Zealand thereafter.
The King and Queen mark the 25th anniversary of their reign in the British Empire. Crowds across England and Australia celebrate with national pride as war and unrest surround the world, praising the Royal Family for unity and guidance through the years.
Special advertisement on the front page announces M C Mackenzie and Sons Ltd holding an amazing super value sale at their premises with bargains galore offered.
The Kefle Club sets an annual dance for May 21 featuring alternative old time and jazz dancing. A continuous movie will be shown and prizes are promised, with Enehre available for attendees.
Local coverage profiles several candidates from Atagta Tamworth and Somerton eyeing Test selection. J C Brownhill, W G McKnight, TK Kilas, William McArdle, and others are described as contenders with strong hitting, policy passions, and public-political aims. Shore wins Head of the River, Scots finish third.
A packed report covers prize results from Manilla and district shows including hackney classes, a sale by Treloar and Co, and a bridge accident involving Reymond Mackenzie. It notes Mothers Day services at St Andrews, school awards and exams, a 96th birthday celebration for Mrs Mary Ann Weatherall, a life membership for Vr. 4 BR McLeod in rifle association, and a rain-soaked week with low domestic supply.
A brief personal note from HALLEY thanking friends and Rae for support. Mentions accounts due by the 140th day and expresses gratitude for generous aid during a difficult period.
Scores from a local golf event list winners including D. M. Mackensie L. Blanch M. Kennedy and W. Pittman and R. Chapman Gratham with scores. The third round of the Smith Cup is drawn with matches including Kennedy vs RM Smith Roberts vs A G Vanem Pittman vs Hartley Annis vs Brown and Blanch vs Alliutt. Jackie Coogan in car crash injuries linked to a fatal accident.
Brownhill of the Tree Blue country Party will address Hall's Creek electors Thursday at 8 p.m. F.A. Chaffey MLA will speak at Wongo Creek Friday at 11 p.m. Jubilee day notes no local celebrations. The Irish Free State occupies a unique position in the Empire. The King received a telegram from Herr Hitler sending best wishes on the Silver Jubilee and praising efforts for peace in Europe.
Tamworth Crusaders visited Manilla on Sunday and played to a five all draw in a wood game. Manilla showed vast improvement with more practice expected to bring the Tom Crew cup back. Brian Byrnes scored for Manilla with Scanlon converting. H. Benmatt officiated as referee.
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