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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 07, 1937
Page
2
Manilla Pupils Celebrate Empire Day at Palais Meatreen
Manilla pupils gathered at Palais Meatreen to sing songs and hear addresses on Empire Day. Local officials and clergymen urged loyalty to the British Empire, noting global rivals and praising the empire's reach and moral victories beyond war.
School concert postponed amid piano shortage and union support
Principal Frank announced the school concert would be delayed until spring due to an unsatisfactory piano. Negotiations to obtain a replacement piano are under way. The Musical Society revue may benefit the association, though no date is set. Ex-students have formed a union and may offer financial assistance. Chaffey sent papers. no final decision yet. A planned gathering at Corndcastle will feature prizes and a three tier event with charges and costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siew Financial Gang
Agsovia
NE. Frank
Frank
Nisobhig
Musical Society
McEtine
IOM
Finameiat
Bowling Club Singles Contest Heats to May Finish
The Bowling Club hosts a Phe Nochey Cup singles event with 150 up. First round to be finished Sunday May 19. Close results include Dimnock 155 over Podmore 153 and Hayward 150 beating Wearie 136. Second round underway as results show. Public holiday May 12 will halt play, plans for social visits to Bartaba and West to be advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimnock
Podmore
Kennedy
Kelly
Wearne
Smith
Hayward
Ragon
Roche
Keen
Wearie
Vail
Bartaba
Tamawarth
Tomorrow's cattle sale at Woody Byrnes yarding
Tomorrow Saturday at 2 o clock a cattle sale begins with about 200 head including beef and fat cattle. Local farmers and neighbors attend, with meeting of buyers and bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woody Byrnes
Manilla
Public Auction For Furnishings By Mr A G2 Veneks
A public auction will be held Saturday at the residence of Mr J McDougall at the corner of THI and Court streets for superior furniture. The event follows a local notice in which the mayor and Alderman Bowgan were absent. Mo Frank headmaster apologized for their absence and read a message from New South Wales children. The occasion included school songs and ended with Advance Australia Fair and the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
J. McDougall
Thi and
Court Streets
Superior Furniture
Ensild
Sandy
Mo. Frank
Ald. B
T. Bowgan
Fox
New - South Wales
Aipling
Riddle
Australia
Mise Moyes
Coonamble Show Pleases With Cattle and Crop Exhibits
In Goonamble area coverage the Coonamble and Its Society hosted an extensive show with Angus Fletcher presenting judging duties. Exhibits featured hardy horticulture and a cross shaped pavilion designed for easy pen access. Judges like N.J. Holmes assessed Border Leicesters and beef cattle while Zion the horse led the superb entries. The event highlighted local drought hardships and notable hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jns Company
Angus Fletchey
Fletch
Manilly
Tansides
Coonamble
Gallins
Weis
Dilan
Kien Durham
Mn Angus | Fletcher
Manilla
Angus Flecher
Tamworths
Coonambly
Uyéty
Buildine
N.J. Holmes
Bathurst
Zion
Valais
Manilla District Tennis Association Advances Court Use
The Manilla District Tennis Association held a committee meeting on Friday and publicly thanked the Manilla Municipal Council for court assistance. Courts were in demand over the weekend with full bookings and the association listed tentative charges for court use and reservations through the secretary H Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atoll
Tennis Association
Cally
A. Kearns
Nevis
Manilla
H. Norris
Hale
Sheep Sale Announcement for May 17
A sheep sale is advertised for Monday May 17 with Hutrie's reio receiving for the sale. The listing mentions about 3000 breeding stock and other consignments ready for bidding, with quality animals and organized cataloging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutrie
Ivana
Manilla Sheep Sale Preview with Big Numbers
In Manilla a forthcoming sheep sale is slated for Monday May 17. Auctioneer duties are noted by an official, with expectations of around 15 000 sheep to be offered and about 8 000 sheep currently on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Byrnes
Civing
Birther Darrier
Mandowa Bridge Letter From Division of We Collection
Secretary of the local Graxiers Association received a letter from the Division of ties Department of We collection. It notes palvanised wang with a yaew to shanes falling near the Mandowa Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandowa Bridge
Mig
Wilshire
The
Graxiers ‘Association
Hay
Division of ‘Ties
Shanes
Furniture Sale Auctioneer V. J. Byrnes Manilla
V. J. Byrnes auctioneer offers household furniture in first class order for sale due to Mr McDougall removing to Queensland. Items include grass table sofa chairs bedstead with mattress cupboards kitchen table crockery canisters and more. Sale set for 2 30 pm Saturday next 8th inst at Hill and Court premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sepengath
McDougall
Queensland
Red' Grose Benefit Pic A There
Event at Pala Evening features two pictures Gr and Small Town Gh esting. Funds raised support a unitary group through Red duessers in white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Alle
Coronation Day Service Planned by Methodist Parsonage
A meeting at the Methodist Parsonage decided to hold a coronation day service at 10 45 a m with Rev A J ershy C Modoecui and McDonald present. Invitations will be extended to public bodies and clergy of Manila to participate in a solemn religious rite honoring King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, reflecting loyalty and Empire unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McDonald
Mr. McDonald
Jountay
Luess
A. Jershy
C. Modoecui i McDonald
Manilla
George VI
Elizabeth
Westminster
Abbéx
Ives
Welcoming West Visitors to a Growing Town Hub
The town, smaller than Manila, is a lively business center serving hundreds of miles. A visitor is showered with hospitality and kindness as travel by motor passenger trains from Dubbo arrives. Modern business buildings rose after a major fire leveled the district years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Dubbie
Anglican Ball June 1 Box Firewood and Rugs Ad
Fragmentary OCR summary lists an event line Anglican Ball on June 1. It names Baker Bros Phoebe address 130 Mews Stipe Mamelette and various numbers and items including firewood rugs and patterns. The readable content is garbled with multiple misreadings.
Mackenzie Wins Golf Trophy In Tight Opening Trial
Reports show Mackenzie narrowly beating Abe Hig by a stroke to claim Bower's trophy in the opening golf competition. Scores list B O'Connell Chapman H J Roberts JOC Trial Rep Cadden A DM Mackenzie WER Gimon as participants in a turbulent first round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell
Chapman H. J. Roberts
Cadden
Mackenzie
Gimon
Baseball Notes From The Field Reflect Players Practice
Fragmentary notes describe players showing interest in the game and practicing with a focus on staying apart, avoiding overextended actions, and maintaining proper drill form. The text emphasizes disciplined practice and adherence to roles while observing teammates.
Church Services The Holy Catholic Church May 9
Anglican service notes list Holy Communion and songs at multiple locations. Astin Ison Manilla 7 30 a m Riven Upper Manilla 11 a m Eveyisons The Rev A Butt leads. Halls Creek 3 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astin Ison
Manilla
Riven
Upper
Halls Creek
Eveyisons
A. Butt
Methodist Mothers Day Service Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple churches and times for Mother’s Day services. Names include Rev C Monje Presbyterian Manilla 11 am and 7 20 pm. Rev Hy McDonald Bea Namoi River 3 pm. Other entries mention Manila and Barraba with scattered times and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyteria
Manilla
Namoi River
Hy McDonald
Bea
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