Pipers Collect Insurance on Ball in Manilla Hall
The Manilla Pipers Ball, held in Memorial Hall on Friday, insured for 100 pounds against 10 inches of rain between 6 and 8 pm. Despite heavy rain, about 300 patrons attended from Barraba Somerton Attunga and Tamworth. Pipe bands from Manilla and Tamworth arrived around 10 pm, with Rev. John Mitchell opening the event. Music came from Pavy's and Morrison's orchestras, and a buffet by the Pipe Band Ladies Auxiliary drew praise.
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Barraba
Somerton
Attunga
Tamworth
Manilla
John Mitchell
Pavy
Morrison's
Ladies Auxiliary
To Play in Sydney Baker Selected for Trials
B Baker from Manilla has been chosen for country elimination trials in Sydney. He played in Tamworth Group trials last Sunday as Manilla Club supports his selection.
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B. Baker
Manilla
Sydney
Baker
Tamworth
Homes for Employees in Manila by Postmaster General
The Hon. D. H. Drum mond MP receives word from Postmaster General Mr Anthony that two residences will be established at Manila for staff of the Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Drummond
M.P
Anthony
Manilla
Palais-saturday Gorgeous Greer in The Law and the Lady
Greer Garson stars in MGM comedy romance The Law and the Lady with Michael Wilding Marjorie Main and Fernando Lamas screening at the Palais Friday and Saturday Also notes on The Magnificent Rogue with Lynne Roberts Warren Douglas Grady Sutton Adele Mara Gerald Mohr Stephanie Bachelor Donna Bussey plus a German porcelain coin prize story. Heinz buys Devonport cannery and builds a factory near Dandenong
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Greer
Greer Garson
Comedienne
MGM
Britain
Michael Wilding
Marjore Main
Fernando Lamas
Lynne Roberts
Warren
Douglas
Grady Sutton
Adele Mara
Gerald Mohr
Stephanie Bachelor
Donna ‘Bussey
Chaffey Fears Evatt Money Printing Threat to Currency
In a Senate election appeal W A Chaffey MLA denounces Dr Evatt and his party for alleged phony financial arguments and warns that printing more banknotes would erode currency value. He cites wartime examples and questions whether Evatt aims to undermine Australian money, urging voters to consider whether the leader is dangerous or merely insulting commonsense. Tests show western Darling Downs suitable for date growing with admissions to Moree bore baths at 95,687 for 1952/53, up 783.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evatt
Dr. Evatt
Manila
Phillipines
Hitler
Doctor Evatt
Moree
Enrolments Open for Animal Husbandry School at Dubbo
Enrolment for the Animal Husbandry and Agriculture school at New England University College Dubbo runs 27 to 29 this month and closes Monday May 11. Eligible applicants include all rural occupation enthusiasts. Fees are £5 5s 0d covering tuition and the May 28 official dinner. Contact P F Phelan Box 202 Dubbo or the Senior Staff Tutor Armidale for programmes and terms.
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New England University College
Dubbo
New Englanda University College
Armidale
P F. Phelen
Macquarie Chambers
Box 202
P. F. Phelan
Grazters Association
Box
Department of
Mothers Day Services Across Churches in Manilla Area
Church of England conducts 7:30 am Holy Communion and 1:30 pm Evensong in Manilla with 11 am Holy Communion in Halls Creek and 3 pm Evensong in Somerton. Methodist at Mana and Upper Manilla holds morning and evening services. Presbyterian observes Sunday School at 10 am and Divine Services at 11 am and 7:30 pm in Manilla with Wongo Creek at 3 pm. Reverend ministers named include Rev H., Rev J. A. Emma, and Rev John Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
Manilla
Halls Creek
Somerton
Duncombe
Mana
L. Bignall
Upper
J. A. Emma
Wongo Creek
John
Mitchell
Manila Council Honored for Civic Leadership and Sewerage Plan
The Manilla Business Association awards praise to Mayor and Municipal Council for their role in last Friday’s events. Mr. G. R. Collins commended civic foresight and the sewerage scheme as a great achievement. The association lauded the Governor’s visit arrangements that put the town on the map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla Business Association
Will Meng
Manila
Ald. GF. B
Grill
Manilla
G. R. Collins
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FANCY
Purue
Lisle
Pink
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
Germany
Alberta
Heinz
Devonport
Dandenong
Vic
Douglas Cox
Fey
Australians Wool Board
Senate
W. A. Chaffey
Darling Downs
Stoddart
Hayward
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
P.O
Animal Husbandy School
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