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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1951
Page
1
Furnishings detail shows 36 inch floral gretonne and 36 inch floral marquissette with multiple quantities and dates. Items listed include 36" Floral Gretonne 6/36/6 and 36" Floral Marquissette 3/9 with dates 4/1 2/6 3. 3/6 5/8.
A long travelogue extols the Isle of Wight as Britain’s popular holiday center. It covers Ryde as the ferry gateway, Needles and Carisbrooke Castle, Osborne House, and Shanklin, with historic ports like Newport and Newtown. The piece notes shipbuilding, farming, tourism, and wartime links to D Day and Victory.
The notes list leaders after the first round with top batting averages D McDonald 41 and B Moy 255 runs, top bowlers D Moy and A Reading, and stars of the weekend including H Doolan and R Doolan. Catches and highest scores are noted along with several players such as A McDonald, K Moy, D Fol lington and J Aslam.
The fragment references a 14th era security loan with Manilla subscriptions totaling £6,000 and a £14,000 quota, with a closing rate noted for 21 November. It also mentions parliamentary guards averting a window-related incident and shifts to observations about Nichbias il Castro and the Isle of Wight as a historic tourist spot dating to Roman times, highlighting old industrial records and Booewalle architecture.
The Palais hosts a Technicolor musical presented and directed by Michiel Guriiz featuring Doris Day Jack Carson and Lee Bowman with Eve Arden and Bugs Bunny in a cartoon sequence. The film includes a crime plot about the biggest manhunt in Los Angeles with Richard Basehart and Scott Brady as leads, amid a high tempo stage production and song numbers.
Fragmentary OCR notes list players such as McDonald Berry EK Bry Nor lithhey Nort Hardens Graham M. Glove Roy Skewes and Harris with unclear roles. The item references cricket teams Halls Creek and Stores Rab preparing for an upcoming match at No. 2 oval on Saturday.
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