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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 16, 1952

Page

3

Bowls Narrow Loss Sparks Path To State Pennants Final

West Tamworth edged Manilla No 1 98 85 in a keen trial to represent the Central Northern District Bowling Assoc in the State Pennants finals. West Tamworth led by W J Byrnes shuffled rinks to gain a big home win while Gardiner Hartigan and Laker impressed for the visitors. Other results: Kennedy Blair Abberfield McKay beat Moore Windeyer Davis 25 17. Pittman Coorey White Blanch 24 21. final tallies show West Tamworth 98 Manilla 85. Club games saw Howie advance to the consistency handicap final after a late surge, while Maskill Miller suffered a 28 8 walkover loss to Ogle Rodgers in a striking upset. Alteration to badge being considered.

Westramworth Central Northern District George Gardiner Albert Davis Hartigan Len McKay West Tamworth Bert Laker Albert Blanch Miaslin Rackham Marshall Biedlerfield Gardner Y Jackson Price R. Grantham W. J. Byrnes Perferment Smith Hayne and Hartigan Moore Windeyer W. Coupland Davis Wasson W. Marshall Hennessey and Laker Kennedy Blair J. T. Abberfield McKay Fanning Johnston Neal and Maslin Pittman Coorey A. White A. Blanch Manilla Cyril Taylor Horie Howie Brady Bret Alan Maskill Ivan Miller Dud Ogle Alex Rodgers Ogle Rodgers Simpson Clayton North Coates Hayward Kirk C. Miller Martin Coulson E. Taylor B. White Grant J Clarrie Scott Doring Abberfield

Manilla Tennis Club Opens Season With Mixed Results

Manilla and Barraca teams met at Manilla while Licals played in Halls Creek. Manilla won both matches in a strong opening to the season. Local courts produced high standard play with many matches arranged. Next month hosts Queen’s Birthday tournament. optimism high for a very high standard.

Manilla Barraca Halls Creek Manila May Reading Stein Sweeney Hagan Adams Goldman Broadbeck Rowe Grantham Medhurst McDonald Gunter Lund Kirk Quickenden Scholes Hagaii Grantham and

Walters Wins Miss Mackenzie Trophy Round One on Count Back

Mrs Walters won the opening round of the Miss Mackenzie Trophy by count back over Mrs Garless. Draw for the second round will be made at the clubhouse next Saturday. A social afternoon follows on Sunday. A badge redesign committee is seeking a more suitable MBC badge, currently likened to a football badge. Ex servicemen aiming to join the Tamworth Diggers Bowling Tournament should nominate via R M Smith before May 31.

Mittee MBC Tamsworth

Frequencies changed for Australian Amateur Radio Stations

The Postmaster General announced new radio bands effective May 1 1952. Australia gains 21000 to 21450 kHz for amateurs while 1150 to 7200 kHz and 14350 to 14400 kHz will be reallocated to broadcasting and fixed services. The change aligns with the Atlantic City 1947 table, with similar moves in the US and New Zealand. Political tensions over Japan policy loom as Evatt criticizes government policy.

H. L. Anthony Omer Geneva Australia United States of America New Zealand Nthony Atlantic City

Tennis notices for mixed and ladies doubles events

Mixed doubles tournament set for Sunday May 18 at 9 30 am entries close May 17 at 12 30 pm with G Rove or D Medhurst Ladies doubles was postponed from May 14 to May 22 entries close May 21 with Mrs H Rowe local tennis club bulletin lists event dates and contact names.

G. Rove D. Medhurst H. Rowe

Entries for Queen's Birthday Tourney at Town Courts

Entry forms for the Queen's Birthday Tournament to be held at the Town courts on June 7 8 and 9 may be obtained from G Rowe or D Medhurst Entries close June 3rd.

G. Rowe D. Medhurst

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Hanro Spencers Stoddart & Hayward Pty., Ltd P.O Furnishers Goulburn Cafe Namos Andrew Glitsos H. C Dengate Hardware Merchant Dengate Manilla & District Furniture Department Maifurn Cie Cn Manly M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd Nippon Dr. Evatt Barraba Clifton Hall Hagan’s Orchestra T. C. Barnes C.w.a. Ball Davolds Paulets WAVE CTION Manilla Street Nance and Service Ettes
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