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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 18, 1951

Page

3

BOWLS Saturday events and Manilla social game selections

The schedule lists the Saturdays matches including Consistency Kennedy Davis Under 50 Brady v Carlyon B Pairs Stewart and Martin v Clayton and Pittman CNDBA Singles Scott v W R Grantham. On Sunday North Tamworth brings seven rinks to Manilla for a social game with Manilla members Brady Gore Doring Stewart C Millen J T Abberfield J A Bignall Taylor Ogle Pittman Gilmour Coorey Clayton W A Grantham Howie Ghys Warburton McKay McDonald R M Smith Cocking Blanch Kennedy Martin Geddes Blair Wearne and Davis. Teams to be allocated Sunday. contact secretary if unavailable. Players to be at clubhouse 1.30 p.m.

Kennedy Davis Brady Carlyon Stewart Martin Clayton Pittman CNDBA Scott W. R. Grantham North Tamworth Manilla Gore Doring C. Millen J.T. Abberfield J.A. Bignall Taylor Ogle Gilmour Coorey W. A. Grantham Howie Ghys Warburton McKay McDonald R. M. Smith Cocking Blanch Kennedy Geddes Blair Wearne Davis

Golf Notes Stoddart and Hayward Trophy Round One

J C Turner won the opening round by two under in the Stoddart and Hayward Trophy. A J Dyson and R G Collins were two under in the Mackenzie Cup final round. Dave Mort shot a 63 nett seven under par for a sensational card. Reg Grantham 67 John McGrath 70 Bill Martin 71. Grantham and Mort 137 for 36 holes will play off next Sunday with the day’s game. W Martin 139 finished third. Mort and Grantham received handicap penalties of about eight strokes.

J. CG. Turner A. J. Dyson R. G. Collins Dave Mort Reg Grantham John McGrath Bill Martin

Religious services and re-opening of Milliwindi Church

Church schedules list services for Church of England Manilla and Methodist meetings at Manilla and Wongo Creek. The Bishop of Armidale will re open Milliwindi Church at 3 p.m. on Monday 21st May with Rev V C Duncombe. Rev H J A Emms leads Presbyterian and Methodist services at specified times.

Armidale Milliwindi Methodist Manilla Wongo Creek H. J. A. Emms

Warnings on Shortage of Fodder Across NSW and Beyond

Drought conditions spread through country areas of New South Wales and fodder stocks drop to near record lows. Wheat belt from NSW to South Australia misses key summer rains, raising agistment costs and risking a 20 percent fall in wheat production. Officials warn that labour shortages and high phosphate prices compound the fodder crisis, with many farmers conserving little fodder after bountiful seasons.

New South Wales South Australia Sydney Graham Australia Imland Green

Manilla and Boggabri Play To Draw At Local Oval

Manilla and Boggabri met at the local oval on Sunday finishing 16 all. The earlier match saw the home team win 16 2 as visitors led 13 2 at half time before locals rallied with J Bell Tiny Bull Ted Matthews and Jim Browning among the scorers Jim Browning kicking five goals. Manilla now travels to Werris Creek on Sunday with all players called to Friday training.

Tiny Bull Ted ‘Matthews Jim Browning Manilla Jim P. Steel Eather Urquarth Werris Creek

Lemon Cream Pie Recipe Summary

A lemon cream pie with a pastry crust and a lemon filling thickened by blended flour and cornflour. The filling is finished with butter and egg yolks beaten with milk, then baked or cooled before topping with a meringue made from egg yolks sugar vanilla and salt.

Transport costs in New South Wales schooling

The note records that transport of New South Wales school children last year cost £419. It also mentions that radio was used in sea rescue for the first time in 1909.

N.S.W Finn

Farmland Fodder Hope Amid Drought Warning

A Statewide drought warning prompts farmers to conserve forage. The author notes grazing begins in early spring and livestock may be kept for grain or hay. If conditions improve, maximize fodder conservation to mark the next harvest and mitigate future shortages.

Green

Train Derailment Near Manilla Delays Passenger Service

A brake van on a goods train from Tamworth to Manilla derailed near the Manilla trucking yards at 12 10 p m on Wednesday. The brake block failed, throwing the guard from the doorway but causing no injuries. About a quarter mile of track was damaged and a 50 man gang from Tamworth Manilla and Upper Manilla replaced 350 sleepers to restore line traffic in time for the Barraha passenger train.

Manilla Tamworth Barraha

Wool toys cleaned with starch paste method

Cleaning wool children’s animal toys is advised by LA experts. Make a paste from white starch and water just enough to absorb the starch. Rub over the toys and let dry thoroughly. Brush with a medium stiff brush to restore a like new appearance.

Manilla Golf Associates Winners Named at Weekend Events

Mrs McDonald won first place and Mrs Windeyer took second in both events over the weekend. Saturday's Birds Cup qualification covered 18 holes. Sunday's TB Cup second qualifying round completed the weekend. All associates are invited to participate in the charity effort.

McDonald Windeyer

Proclamation by George Arthur Greaves at Manilla NSW

Printed and published by the proprietor George Arthur Greaves of Manilla Street Manilla in the State of New South Wales, noting the official dissemination of information through a local publication channel.

George Arthur Greaves Manilla Street Manilla State of New South Wales

Tenders for heavy telegraph poles near Manilla 1951

Tenders close 3 pm Friday June 1951 for supply of heavy wooden telegraph poles on the Manilla Boggabri road area from four and a half miles from Manilla to Rangari Reserve opposite Westgrove gate. Posts include 30 at 24 ft, 60 at 17 ft, and 360 at 13 ft. small end 8 in. Secretary provides details. Lowest tender from Kelvin via Gunnedah not necessarily accused.

Belyue Kelvin Gunnedah

Tender notice for telephone service contract at Belvue Kelvin Nia Gunnedah

TENDERS will be received by the Secretary Wongo Gr Telephone Service Co till 3pm on June 1951 for Belvue Kelvin Nia Gunnedah telephone works. Tenders may be rejected without consideration. No tender guaranteed to be accepted.

Wongo . Gr. Telephone Service Co Tor Taeeteeen

Ford Gazette extracts on drunkenness and old goods prices

The Ford Gazette reprints police notices on drunken behavior and moral images, followed by market values for old textiles. It lists Yorkshire mills paying high prices per ton for old serge, socks, and jumpers, illustrating wartime scrap value trends.

Yorkshire Mills

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