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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

3

Empire Day Celebrations At Local Theatre

Empire Day observed Friday May 22 with school children in a ceremony at the theatre. Mayor Grill addressed the pupils along with A Duprez representing RSL, Bingham of the P and C Association, G R Collins and R Heywood of Australia’s population group. Population at Dec 31 stood at 8 753 819. Pippies dredged for canning off coastal beaches. Gosford Shire to spend 20000 on town planning. For sale: No 8 McKay 10 disc plough with seed box. School captain Jim Elliott chaired. Empire Day message read by Colleen Cocking. Celebrations closed with Land of Mine Advance Australia Fair and God Save the Queen.

Alderman Grill A. Duprez RSL Bingham P. and C. Assn G. R. Collins P. and C. Association R Heywood Mandowa Shire Jim Elliott Earl of

Graziers and F S Association Dinner Coincide

The Manilla NSW Graziers Association annual dinner combined with the Farmers and Settlers Association in the Memorial Hall supper room. About 60 members and guests heard speeches by B V Byrnes and L T Bowman, with welcome to NSW Scilley and Loveridge and remarks on joint work in wheat wool and meat.

Manilla N.S.W. Graziers Association Memorial Hall Ambulance Ladies Auriliary B. V. Byrnes Nsw the Farmers and Settlers Association W. R. Scilley L. M. Ridd NSW F.ang 5. Assoc Sparraba F F. J. Croft John Loveridge Department of Agriculture Tamworth J. C. MacKenzie Graziers Association of Mackenzie Graziers Association Gragiers Association Park Graziers Fang 8 S .Assn Farmers and Settlers Association L. T. Bowman Bowman F. Ud S. Association F. and 5 F. and S&s Farmers Organisation of Australia Scilley Commonwealth

Failed to Return Number Plates in Manilla Court

Colin A. Gardner of Namoi Street North Manilla was fined £1 with 12 costs for failing to return number plates from two motor vehicles. Registration for his motor lorry expired on 14 February 1953 and was not renewed or plates handed in by end of March. plates were only handed in on 20 May. Gardner’s attorney said the truck was being converted to a trailer and would be re-registered when completed. vehicle was driven once after expiry to a garage.

S. Assn Graziers Manilla Motor Registry Office M. D. Leyden J. D. Kennedy and Sons Gardner

Used Vehicle Without Owner's Consent In Manilla street case

Allan Gee was fined £10 for driving a motor vehicle without the owner's consent and £2 for driving without a licence. Constable Stanford testified Gee admitted taking a panel van from Strafford street on April 25 and driving it around North and West Manilla before abandoning it near the Manilla River bridge. He said Gee did not know who owned the vehicle and there was no damage or theft reported.

Manilla Gee Stanford Manilla Street Strafford Street Defendant

Services at Manilla and nearby churches schedule

The notice lists church services across Manilla and Borah Vale including Church of England morning and united evening services at Manilla led by Rev. V C Duncombe and Rev. H J A Emma, plus Presbyterian Sunday worship and a pipe band parade. A court summary mentions a driver’s license issue and a local defendant warned by Mr Kennedy that repeat drunken behavior will earn harsher punishment.

Church OF England Manilla United Service V.C. Duncombe Presbyterian Sunday School United, Service Inc Borah Vale John Mitchell

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Saab Stoddart & Hayward Pty., Ltd P.O Furnishers H. C. Dengate Australia Gosford Shire McKay Manilla Harvester CO Graziers & F.&s Theo Mac Donald Fred Pavy Express Mr. Loveridge R. V. Coulton G. F. B. Grill Mr. Grill W. J. Byrnes Messrs Riddell, Croft and MacDonald N. Stafford Theo MacDonald G. H. Nixon L. Baker the Express Ladies Ambulance H. Duprez Ogle L. Bowman Byrnes Wilshire Mr. Dowe Messrs. B., Dowe W. Scilley I. D. Ross ARMCO M. C. MacKenzie & Sons. Pty. Ltd F.B.I Rayburn Wonder Fraser Bros Chas Doyle Church Methodist H. J. A. Emma D. H.’ Kennedy S.M
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