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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1935
Page
3
Mr W C Maunder returning from Sydney escaped serious injury when a car on Parramatta road caught fire under the bonnet. A Fra the top of the engine was found and extinguished after coal spilled worth pounds. The fire was caused by a cloth left over the engine while cleaning.
Mowe Local reports Sydney wool sales with bidders G Y Bowman Upper Manilla and B Gardner plus Rosch Littlejohn Manilla and W Glover Tarwonga at Newcastle Newco sales. Bales and lots sold at varied prices with several bids recorded. Miss Molly Kremer is listed as holiday in Manilla.
Warm day did not damp Manila efforts as 4 ball best ball in morning and afternoon matches went ahead. Visiting teams faced tough markers. Barraba won only one match. Reg Chapman and D Ogle earned praise for strong showings with scores of 33 35 and 40 for the first nine, finishing at the 14th.
Inter-District selections list Manilla players bound for Tamworth on Saturday with travel details and a re port on unavailable players. Upper Manilla to meet Garthowen at Garthowen next Sunday with listed squad. Current cricket standings show Gryx 80 points leading, M.C.C. vs South Australia with 222 in reply to 371. Bradman scored 15 for MCC and Walker 65 for South Australia.
Poppy Day held in Manilla on November 9 with strong poppy and button sales. Thanks extended to Mrs R H Hudson and volunteers. In Bombay Tarrant's XI, Macartney regained form with a 1206 retirement, Bryant 53 not out, Bill 47, Allsop 33, Oxenham 24, Ironmonger 21 not out as the team posted 315 for 9. Jamnagar XT scored 158 in their first innings.
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