Winter wins Manilla District wheat contest with 141 points
Judge Mr Mark Reynolds examined twenty competitors in the Manilla District wheat competition. At press time only the top four are listed: First John Winter Borah Ford wheat 141 points. Second Wilfred Iliffe Upper Manilla Nabawa and W A Boman Rushes Creek Girralong tied on 138. Third J A Byrnes Dilkusha Upper Manilla Ford 137.4 points. A full report will follow.
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Mark Reynolds
Manilla
John Winter
Borah
Ford Wheat
Winter
Wilfred Iliffe
Upper
Nabawa
W. A. Boman
Rushes Creek
Girralong
J. A. Byrnes
Dilkusha
Manilla Ford
Stock Sale at Manilla Auction Tuesday Next 7th
The sale begins at a quarter to two led by auctioneer W J Byrnes. It features 600 good quality cattle mostly from New England and 5 000 store sheep offered in varied lots to suit buyers.
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Manilla
W. J. Byrnes
New England
Caermarthen
Vo. J
Australian Team Defeated In League Football Match
The Australian team faced a combined English League side yesterday and were beaten 9 to 5. Several leading players rested, leaving visitors not at full strength for the match that will have a rematch next week.
Australian country pressmen hold Sydney conference note
Country Pressmen from Broome to Innisfail met in Sydney for a two week conference. They visited public functions including trips to Newcastle’s industrial area Blane Mountains and Jenolan caves. A. R. McLeod was elected president of the N S W Country Press Association and vice president of the Australian Trovin ial Press Association returning to Manilla. Mr and Mrs Marty Ditmark visited Manilla today.
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Australia
Broome
Western Australia
Innisfail
Queensland
Sydney
Newcastle
Blane Mountains
Jenolan Caves
A. R. McLeod
N.S.W. Country Press Association
Australian Trovinvial Press Association
Manilla
Pigeon Shooting Match Promotes Manilla Gun Club
A Manilla Gun Club pigeon shoot at Durham Court on Wednesday drew modest public turnout but pleased attendees. Profits totalled 34 pounds to be shared between the Hospital and Convent School, with prizes and shoot-offs awarded to multiple competitors including Roy Maunder, Athol Baldwin, and A. Bell, as W. J. Byrnes praised the event and thanked organizers.
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Manilla
Durham Court
Anzurs
Father Collender
Nate
Harry Grady
Ten McDonald
Messrs Stoddart and Hayward Ltd
A. Bell
Mesara M. C. Mackenzie & Sons Ltd
Ed. ‘Grady
Roy Maunder
Athol Baldwin
E. North
W. J. Byrnes
Y. J. Byrnes
Baldwin
W. Rooke
A C. Kelly
F. K. Wood
J. Cook
Messrs
St Josephs Pupils Excel In Music Convo Exams
At St Josephs School pupils passed State Conservatorium of Music grade 1 violin exam with Jean Watta and piano Grade 0, Daphne Hall Grade 5, Gloria Shelton, Mary Tillet. In theory grade 3 all five candidates succeeded Edna Roberts credit Phyllis Marsh Daisy Scanlon Betty Ryan Mary Henery all 'A' passes. Three pupils achieved intermediate level with an 'A' pass.
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Arlom
Hoogetoel
State Conservatorium of Music
Jean Watta
Daphne Hall
Gloria Shelton
Mary Tillet
Edna Roberts
Phyllis Marsh
Daisy Scanlon
Betty Ryan
Tenders Called for Mail Contracts in Australia
Tenders are invited for mail contracts from Manilla to Retreat via Upper Manilla Crow Mountain and Linton with bids due November 15. At the week’s wool sales a Sydney firm paid 274d for seven sales of a De-Innera clip account, and Saunders Bros. 2640 secured for Estate D.C. Cap el, Barraha. Tinghes, captain of the English tennis team, arrived in Fremantle on Tuesday.
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Manilla
Upper
Crow Mountain
Linton
Sydney
Saunders« Bros
D.C. Capel
Barraha
Tinghes
Fremantle
Obituary for George Daniel Bell 96 at Manilla District Hospital
George Daniel Bell died Thursday at noon in Manilla District Hospital aged 96 son of Mr and Mrs George Bell of Edgerton Wongo Creek. He suffered greatly in life and the family mourns a second son lost in five years Funeral expected Friday around 2 pm with general sympathy offered to the bereaved family.
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Manilla District Hospital
George Daniel Bell
George Bell
Cricket Club Minutes Show Reserve Grade Plans and Grants
The meeting at Ace aace approved reserve grade competition with four nominations Halls Creek Waratah North Shore and Wednesday Half Holiday and potential Upper Manilla team. Grady Gold Cup donated by Mr Grady. Grading committee elected J Brady B Maunder W Loseby. Wicket upgrade at old golf links planned and recreation ground oval grading pursued with municipal council. Representative matches set including Colt team from Central North Coast January 2 1934. Selection committees named and Reserve Grade fixtures listed for November 5 with Halle Creek Waratah versus Wednesday Half Holiday and Rushes Creek matches.
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Halls Creek
Waratah
North Shore
North Manilla
Upper Manilla
Golf Links
Recreation Ground
Recreation District Cricket Association
Central North Coast
Moonan
Manilla
Messrs
Scott
Veness and Scanlon
Jd. Brady
Martin
H. J. Roberts
Halle Creek
Cricket Deputation Seeks Ground Upgrades for Manilla Oval
Mr R Maunder and Mr A McCloskey told the Mandowa Shire Council the Manilla Cricket Association wants the oval graded and a chip wicket laid at North Manilla and on the old golf links. They stated four first grade and five second grade teams and hoped for interdistrict matches with a Northern Rivers side in January. The council agreed to fund one third of the oval work, with the association and council sharing costs, and granted permission for chip wickets and tree removal.
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Cricket Association
A. McCloskey
Maunder
Oval
North Manilla
McCloskey
Golf Links
Church Services Scheduled Across Manilla and Vicinity
September 5 services list trinity XXI Manilla with Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m. and 9 a.m. Evensong at 7.30 p.m. Milliwindi Ilo Communion and Wonga Creek 3 p.m. Beven Kone Rev A Battersby vicar Manilla 11 a.m. Mr J Heywood Manilla 7.30 p.m. Rev R Grayson Upper Manilla 9 a.m. Rev R Grayson New Mexico 3.30 p.m. Rev R Grayson 8.
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Manilla
Wonga Creek
Beven Kone
A. Battersby
J. Heywood
R. Grayson
Upper Manilla
New Mexico
Manilla and Somerton Service Times
Church schedule notes morning and evening services at Manilla at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Somerton holds a 3 p m service with Rev. M Mitchell listed as speaker.
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Manilla
Somerton
M. Mitchell
Donations Add to Show Farm Produce Trophy Fund
In addition to HW V Dowe Geo Bowman and F E Heywood, W E Kirk W C Maunder and Fred White donated to the show farm ordinary produce trophy. The trophy must be won three times by one person to gain possession, contrary to an earlier claim that it could be three successive wins.
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HW. V. Dowe
Geo, Bowman
F. E. Heywood
W. E. Kirk
W. C. Maunder
Fred White
Show Farm
Rooke Cup Team Named for Manilla Rifle Club
The Manilla Rifle Club will be represented in the Ranke Cup by Tioseby Malone Grant North and Doak in Sunday's match against Barraba.
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Manilla Rifle Club
Barraba
Big Cricket Opens Season in Brisbane Showdown
The season kicks off at Brisbane with New South Wales facing Queensland at full strength. A high profile testimonial match is set for November 24 in Sydney, Australia versus New South Wales, featuring captains D M Woodful and A F Kippax and stars including D G Bradman, W J O’Reilly, and W A Oldfield on the opposing sides.
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Brisbane
N.S.W
Queensland
Sydney -Australia
D. M. Woodful
WH. Ponsford
L. Darling
L. P. O'Brien
H. (. Nitschke
E. H. Bromley
L. E
Drought Spreads West as RAAF Adds Planes
The West faces drought conditions spreading from Temora to the Victorian and South Australian borders, with only the Lee ton and Griffith areas showing resistance. Minister D H Drummond notes the dry spell affecting Western and Southern districts while 18 more planes join the Royal Australian Air Force.
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D. H. Drummond
Temora
Drummond
Riverina
Leeton
Griffiths
Royal Australian Air Force
Mail conveyance tenders and local sale notices
Tenders invited for mail conveyance under Mazilla The Retreat Upper Manila Crow Mountain Linton with tender forms at the Post Office and General Post Office Sydney closing 2 30 p m on Wednesday 15 November 1933. Also toy sale work by disabled soldiers at Memorial Hall November 4 10 am to 5 30 pm proceeds to disabled soldiers. Ladies wristwatch and diamond ring sale at Roberts Bros.
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Mazilla
Upper Manilla
Crow Mountain
Linton
General Post Office
Sydney
Memorial Hall
Waterhouse
Bee. R
Roberts Bros
Manilla Association to Host Illustrated Lecture by Mr Andrew Deer
The Manilla Business Men's Association and the Business Science Circle Movement in Australasia announce an illustrated lecture by Mr Andrew Deer principal of the Sheldon School Sydney on Tuesday 7 inst at 8 pm Admission is free All are invited J N Kennedy President
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Manilla Business Men's Association
Business Science Circle
Australasia
Andrew Deer
Sheldon School
Sydney
J. N. Kennedy
Wool auction results at Winchcombe and Tamworth event
At Winchcombe and Sydney auctions last Monday wethers sold in the 20d to 22d range and ewes up to 194d with multiple quotes. Breeders G W Bowman J B Warner & Sons and R A Mellrath led in ewe and lamb lots. Tamworth tournament for Police and Ambulance funds drew three Manilla couples O Connell Mellings Jenner Brown and Jenner O Neill.
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Carter
Winchcombe
Carson
Sydney
G. W. Bowman
Upper
Manilla
Ewes
Lambs
J. B. Warner & Sons
R. A. Mellrath
Tamworth
O’connell
Misa Mellings
K. Jenner
J. Brown
H. Jenner
L. O'Neill
Lecture by Mr Andrew Deer at Memorial Hall
Mr Andrew Deer principal of Sheldon School Sydney will lecture on business methods in Memorial Hall on Tuesday at 8 pm. Organised by Manilla Business Meng Association with the Business Science Circle Movement in Australasia. Admission is free and all are invited.
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Andrew Deer
Sheldon School
Sydney
Memorial Hall
Manilla Business Meng Association
Business Science Circle
Australasia
32nd annual district Methodist Synod opened at Inverell
The 32nd annual district Methodist Synod opened at Inverell on Wednesday at the Methodist Church with Rev. A Morris Yates of Armidale presiding. Several ministers attended including N Hedley Parr Tamworth financial secretary Berkley Archbold Narrabri assistant secretary Giles Moore Gunnedah W H Butler Inverell R Grayson Manilla Walter Willey Tenterfield D Forshaw Almond Glen Innes G I Quirindi H K Sn Moree H J Gorrell Allen Blackett Murrurundi N T Bradshaw Tamworth. Welcome given by N Butler, congratulations for Rev L M K Mills who was last year’s financial secretary, and for Rev W K Bennett principal of College Enfield on reappointment. The Rev Butler noted invitation to Adamstown circuit. Rev Grayson sought new appointment. Northwest Mission requires two probationers for Narrabri and Boggabri. A E Frede and Gorrell requested new appointments.
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In Verell
Methodist Church
A. Morris Yates
Armidale
N. Hedley Parr
Tamworth
Berkley
Lismore
W. KE. Bennett
Enfield
Butler
Adamstown
R. Grayson
Northwest Mission
Narrabri
Boggabri
Reva. A
Manilla District Hospital Acknowledges Donation
The Honorary Treasurer acknowledges receipt of £17 2s from the Manilla Gun Club, the net proceeds of last Wednesday’s pigeon match.
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Manilla District Hospital
Manilla
Upper Howe Ballot Begins in First of Four Rounds
The first ballot for the Upper Howe elections was held on Thursday. Officials expect results about a week later as the tallying proceeds across four rounds.
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Upper House
Upper Howe
Bay W
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