Manilla Jubilee Arts Entries and Lease Tenders
Manilla Jubilee Celebrations Committee invites school children to submit essays and murals on local history and national unity with age based sections. Entries close May 28 1951 at Council Chambers Manilla. Also notices lease tenders for Grazing Rights in River Street Manilla due May 14 1951. R A Browne and aides oversee these notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla and District
Manilla
Council
River Street
R. A. Browne
Bowls Club Tourney Yields Triple Series Wins
On Wednesday afternoon a successful club tournament was played as three series of seven heads each. Skippers W. R. Grantham and D. McDonald led in all series and the aggregate points. Players enjoyed the day and more matches are planned. Saturdays games include Club Pairs Cocking and Jackson vs Moore and Scot Stewart and Martin vs A White and Blanch B Pairs Bignall and J T Bignall vs J J Abberfield and Blair. Sundays events feature Consistency Kennedy Clayton Over 50 R M Smith v Pittman Under 50 McDonald v Kirk Markers to be supplied by players in singles series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Grantham
D. McDonaid
Cocking
Jackson
Moore
Scot
Stewart
Martin
A. White
Blanch
Bignall
J. T. Bignall
J. J.abberfield
Blair
Kennedy
Clayton
R. M. Smith
Pittman
McDonald
Kirk
Improved Train Services At Manilla Meeting
At the Manilla Business Men's Association monthly meeting a member urged restoring a daily train to Manilla and criticised current cars. President J C Mackenzie doubted Tamworth to Manilla lines could handle modern cars and said he would inquire in Sydney. He noted a past Railways Department idea for a diesel service linking Tamworth and Sydney via the Northern Tablelands Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Railways Department
Tamworth
Sydney
Rez Granham Wins Second Mixed Foursome Title
Rez Granham and Mrs. Ken Patterson posted a nett 44 to win their second mixed foursome of the season. Mackenzie Cup round produced modest scores with leaders Carey, McGrath, Turner, Patterson and Ridgewell. Parish events upcoming include Stoddart and Hayward trophy first round and Mackenzie Cup final. Turf fires warning issued as grass burn risk rises. Moree Council seeks bus overcrowding control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rez Granham
Ken Patterson
L. Carey
J. McGrath
M. Turner
K. Patterson
L. Ridgewell
Stoddart
Hayward
Cleaning volunteers sought for Manilla Cemetery day trip
Volunteers are wanted again at Manilla Cemetery next Sunday. Transport will leave the Post Office at 9 a.m. A great amount of cleaning has been done by voluntary labor and it is anticipated to complete the work next Sunday.
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Manilla
Rebecca at the Palais Returns for Limited Run
Alfred Hitchcock directed drama Rebecca returns to the Palais for Saturday and Monday showings. Starring Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier with Judith Anderson George Sanders and C Aubrey Smith in supporting roles, the award winning suspenseful mystery showcases top acting and melodramatic thrills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David O. Selznick
Becca
the Palais
Alfred Hitchcock
Rebecca
Joan Fontaine
Laurence Olivier
Toles
Judith Anderson
George’ “Sanders E
C. Aubrey
Smith ‘Denny
Gladys Des Bates
Bargain Textile and Wear Items Advertised in Local Notice
A rough local ad lists boys all wool golf 380X tops in grey, bath towels from 4/-, extra fine linen dowlass in colourful stripes, 20 inch white shell velvetta flannel ettes, and striped tourist shirts with separate collars. Prices range from 4/6 to 15 shillings, with limited quantities and a few items marked never again at this price.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stoddart & Hayward Pty., Ltd
P.O
Furnishers
Korotone
H. C. Dengate
Whitworth
S. R. Reid
Dominion Motor
Singer
Willys, Studebaker
Mitchell-Shearer Farm Machinery
Allis Chalmers Tractors
Strafford Street
Manilla Municipal Council
Miss. A. J. Stevens A. Muss
Arthur Street
Rhe
Moree
Eel
McCormick- Deering
Opond
Feve
Manilla Harvester CO
McCormick
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