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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 26, 1933
Page
2
Readable textile listing for woollen pullovers in many colors and sizes. Describes women and small sizes with details on styles, trims, and prices, including red gray brown fawn jade sky Nile sunburn and black lacey yoke variants. Also notes white and decorative buttons and narrow sleeve options.
A meeting of all interested in Arbor Day is set for tonight in the Council chambers. The plan outlines a larger Arbor Day committee this year and fundraising efforts. Also noted are Manilla Show Committee activities, a Cavalcade event, and a bridge project update with election vote counts from Trines hospital and an Upper House referendum showing just over 1,400,000 counted votes.
Enthusiasm ran high at the first Manilla show committee meeting held Saturday with 42 of 43 members present. President Vi d Byrnes chaired as the committee thanked members, received donations and congratulatory letters, discussed boxing and side shows, and considered plans for a potential three day show and improvements to exhibits.
Manilla and District women show keen interest in the Aunt Marys Baking Powder event organized by Mrs R Davidson of Tillock and Co Ltd. Prizes include a ladies gold watch and leather handbag with a prize packet. Exhibits due at Memorial Hall, Manilla by noon Saturday May 27 with docket proving Aunt Marys Powder purchase.
Discussion records proposals to exclude chronic ill health from benefits while allowing coverage for accidents or emergencies. Debates pit Byrnes Mackenzie and Heywood over fair application for new contributors versus existing insured. Gala activities, donations, and a Rifle Club party follow, with formal board actions and sympathy letter.
Parish notices list Holy Communion at Manilla 11 am and 7 30 pm with Creek and Upper Manilla services at 3 pm and 7 30 pm. Preachers include M Spence Rev B Rayton Rev R Grayson and Rev Jayson in scattered sessions across Barraba Wongo Creek and New Mexico venues.
The fragmentary notice references a curved event on a Friday mid day linked to annual activities and a mega event. Specific names, dates, places, or organizations are not readable.
F Smith Hom Secretary at LA Bourke Street Tamworth outlines the Tamworth Presbyterian formation efforts. The note highlights church structuring and local outreach plans targeting families and community engagement in the Tamworth area.
Dulcie Jackson second daughter of Mr and Mrs W Jackson Manila married Robert Stanley Cartes son of the late Mr and Mrs Cartes West Norwood London. The service was choral with A Battenby officiating. Bride wore white ring velvet gown with veil and bouquet of white chrysanthemums and lilies. Bridesmaids Gladys and Phyllis Jackson wore lenin gear and black velvet capes. Best man Ken Jackson. Miss Dalcie Bowman sang The Crown during signing. Fifty guests attended and gifts included inscribed wristlet watch. couple left for Hobson Bay en route to England.
A sequence of events is outlined from May 25 to June 21 including a Cavalcade at the Palais, Arbor Day discussions at Conneil Chambers, a relief committee meeting, CWA meetings, a Younger Set gathering at Mechanic's Institute, a Hall's Ok Hall dance, Hockeyene party at Memorial Hall, Manila Musical and Dramatic Society, Hospital Ball at Mem ta Hall, Govind in Womyn Creek Hall, and a BC Ball. Patrons note Paitsy Hendren drawing England interest by wearing a matoel exp while facing the fant bowlers.
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