Manilla Hospital Board Meeting Sees New Member Appointed
The Manilla Hospital Board held its general meeting in the Council Chambers on Friday. R. A. Browne was appointed to the board by the New South Wales Hospitals Commission, replacing Veness’s vacancy. The draft additions plan for the nurses’ quarters was discussed with £9,750 funding from the Hospitals Commission, tenders likely soon. A plan to form a Ladies Hospital Auxiliary was approved, and tributes were paid to J. N. Kennedy and Ay. C. Veness for long service. Details included a financial report showing end April balance and monthly activity, and a note that the Edward has written off £402/2/5 from earlier alterations and additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Hudson
R. C. Weness
R. A. Browne
New South Wales Hospitals Commission
Veness
Browne
L. Wilshire
Manilla Hospital
J. D. [Sennedy
C. L. Wilshire
A. E. Coupland
Hospitals Commission
Butch’s Ring Entry Interrupted by Rabbit’s Foot Tale
In a quirky exchange, Butch begins entering the ring for a big fight when a friend rushes over with a rabbit’s foot. The man explains it is for luck, noting the rabbit had four feet and met a grim fate, adding a cautionary punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butch
Rabbit
Manilla Agricultural Society Elects Officers for 1951 52
The Manilla Agricultural Society held its annual general meeting in the Legion rooms on Friday afternoon. A memorial silence was observed for Treasurer J N Kennedy and former committeeman A Veness. President V J Byrnes resignation was accepted with thanks after 21 years’ service. a token of appreciation was decided to be presented. Welcome extended to D Hunt new secretary. Office bearers and committee listed for 1951 52, including Patron J D Kennedy, vice presidents GB Bowman and K J attend, honorary treasurer G F B Grill, secretary D E Hunt, and long committee roster.
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Ttn
Manilla Agricultural Society
Legion Rooms
J. N. Kennedy
Veness
V. J. ‘Byrnes
Byres
Byrnes
D. Hunt
J. D. Kennedy
Messrs
GB. Bowman
K. J
J. A.byrnes
J. T. Byrnes
A. G. Cameron
P. Ry Cooke
T. J. Gostelloe
H.A. Coote
J.W. Dixon
LJ. Dix
A. G. Doring
H. B. Downe
B. Fagan
A. L. Fletcher
Pleit
V. Flett
H. N Gilman
B. Grill
A. T. Hall
A. V. Jackson
J.G. Mackenzie
D. R. MacMillan
J. O. J. Moore
A. Nixon
K. J. Patterson
R . Robinson
R. B. Robinson
N. Simpson
G. F. Smith
Jubilee Celebrations Committee Meeting Details
A Manilla Jubilee Celebrations Committee meeting reports good attendance. D H Drummond will open Jubilee Sports on June 6 with E Pleit judging horse events. Mayor Lowcock and Varley of Tamworth to judge floats. Manilla Pipe Band available for procession. Churches urged for services on June 3. Frank Coorey to lead chocolate wheels. Next meeting May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
D. H. Drummond
E. Pleit
H. B. Lowcock An Varley
Tamworth
The Redhead and the Reformer
MGM comedy stars June Allyson and Dick Powell as a redhead and reforming lawyer in a lively romantic farce. David Wayne joins the cast for a year end laugh filled with startling situations and bright dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MGM
June Allyson
Dick Powell
Jove
David Wayne
Anti-T.B. Unit to Visit Manilla with Mobile X-ray
Manilla Council heard from J T Gell of the New South Wales Anti Tuberculosis Association that a mobile X-ray unit will visit Manilla from June 29 to July 6. The campaign, voluntary and subsidized by the government, aims to detect tuberculosis early as part of a broader effort reducing deaths and eliminating fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Sint
J. T. Gell
New South Wates Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Manila
Gell
Podiis
Cwa
Red Cross
Mr. Gell
New South’ ‘Wales
Gall
North Manilla to Begin 1590 Reservoir Works Soon
Manilla Municipal Council told town clerk R A Browne that construction of the 1590 reservoir will start at an early date next Friday. The plan is supported by Flaming Puray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
R.A. Browne
Aldéumen
Lan
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Manchester
Dept
Border
S/T
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty, Ltd
Ladies Auxiliary Tne
Ladies Hospital Auxiliary
CG. Veness
Ay. C. Veness
Oscar
For
North
Stoddart
Hayward
P.O
Australia
Ager Gregory
Blaxland
Katoomba
Gregory Blaxland
Mousi
Lawson
William Charles Wentworth
Tier
South Creek
Commonwealth of Australia
Bank of New South Wales
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