Manilla Nominates Half A Dozen For Three-Year Alderman Seats
Twelve nominations were received for three-year alderman terms by municipal election officer Filgell as nominations closed Wednesday night. Nominations will be declared noon Friday with until 1am allowing withdrawals. The list includes E C T Bowman J Coates A E Davis D M Easterman C O Ghys G F B Grill J N Kennedy A R McLeod O L Wilshire F K Wood and W B E Woodcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldernane
Filgell
Fons
C. T. Bowman
Xj. Coates
A. E. Davis
D. M. Easterman
C. 0. Ghys
F. B. Grill
N. Kennedy
R. McLeod
L. Wilshire
Fk. Wood
W. BE. Woodcock
Intermediate Certificate Exams Start Across New South Wales
The Intermediate examination began Tuesday morning with the English paper and continues through the week with Maths and History on subsequent days. At Manilla Rural School thirteen candidates are listed: Beth Coote, Effie McLeod, Arthur Bell, Des Bell, Bob Cooke, Jack Doak, Trevor Dyson, Vic Graham, Rey Lonbet, Jack Langworthy, kk Newnham, Doug O Neill, and Ted Rutter.
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New South Wales
Manilla Rural School
Beth Coote
Effie McLeod
Arthur Bell
Des Bell
Bob Cooke
Jack Doak
Treyvor Dyson
Vic Graham Rey Lonbet
Jack Langworthy
Kk Newnham
Doug O’neill
Ted Rutter
Soap Day Aids Manila District Hospital Fundraiser
A soap day is planned for Saturday to raise funds for the Manila District Hospital. Donations are welcomed by the Womens Hospital Auxiliary which is organizing the event and may be left at Mr Wilshire's office.
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Manila
Womens’ Hospital Auxiliary
Wilshire
Wheat Harvest Beats Early Expectations in District
Farmers across the district harvest wheat with better yields than anticipated especially in the northern and eastern areas where average crops are good. The weed problem includes Patterson's Curse star thistle and tiger peas. inspector J Blair reported at the municipal council meeting and recommended destruction.
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J. Blair
Patterson
Manila
Rural School Concert Delights Manilla Audience
A large crowd attended the Manilla Rural School concert featuring harmonious singing, bright dances, and rustic costumes. The program included a May pole scene, folk dances, elocution items, a Sleeping Beauty play, a Little Nurses sketch, and a pastoral operetta The Fairy Shoemaker with Dick Hartley and Tom Moore in lead roles.
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the Palaisne
Manilla
Hyde Park
Christ Church
Prince Charming
Dick Hartley
Miss Jean Gannon
Golden
Tom Moore
Nancy Smithers
Gladys Coote
Merley Mortimer
Daphne Andrews
Daphne Richmond
Betty Loubet
Vivienne Martin
Mavis
Rcer
the Shepherds
Mac Grantham
Norman Rodgers
Allan Jackson
Ken Saithers
Gordon Collier
Jack Hunt
Bob Wetherall
the Fairies
Claire McDonald
June Shepherd
Elaine Smith
Jean Hunt
Noeline Stooks
Janet Chapman
Norma Thorsby
Shir Wetherall
Joan Hatch
Helen Joy Bell
Mary Carter
Doris ‘Socks
Mire) Martin
Pat Bailey Joy Wilson
Shirley Watts
Consort
L. Frank
Mrs. Frank
Cricker A match versus Barraba on local oval next Saturday
A cricket match will be played on the local oval against Barraba next Saturday at 10 am. Selected players include W. Kitcher (captain), J. Watts, 5B. Ross, H. Coote, P. Gilroy, B. Gallagher, Ern Gallagher, B. Finlan, J. Browning, F. Grady, F. Montgomery. Players unable to play should contact secretary Ray Doohan promptly.
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Barraba
Ray Doohan
W. Kitcher
J. Watts
Furniture Auction at Mrs Laird’s residence sale
On Saturday at 2 p.m. November 20 Messrs W E and R J Wearne conduct a public auction of Mrs Laird’s household furniture at her residence beside Mr F Jackson’s wool store. Mrs Laird is leaving the district. A quantity of furniture will also be sold on behalf of Messrs Walsh Bros.
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W. E
R. J. Wearne
O W A Christmas Party At Manilla Branch
O W A Christmas gathering in Manilla Memorial Hall hosted by local branch with state and Tamworth visitors. Mrs North Ash and Mrs Parker chaired, Miss Percival and Mahattery attended, Mayoress Mrs Bowman welcomed Mrs Sawyer who spoke on the Medical Aerial Mission and Flying Doctor Service. Donation from visitors funded Aerial Medical Mission base plans near Broken Hill.
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Matt Sawyer
O.B E
Country Womens Association
Memorial Hall
Tamworth
North = Ash
Parker
Percival and
Mahattery
Oram
Manilla
Avas
Orann
Marc Byrnes
Ruth Moore
V. Veness
W. Dos
The
Dramatic Society
Sawyer
C.W.A
Lat
Broken Hill
Flying Doctor
CWA
Lawser
North Ash
Mackenzie
GS. R. Park
Lee
Gowlbourn
Crookwell
Pilliga
Burren Junction
Bogan Gate
Berrigen
Frogmare
Woollonon
Forbes
Parkes
Church Services Across Town in One Sunday
The Holy Catholic Church lists services at Manilla 7 am and 9 am with Holy Communion then 7 30 pm Evensong. Wongo Creek offers 11 am service with Holy Communion. Millindi hosts Evensong at 3 pm. The Rev A Battersby presides. Methodist Manilla held 11 am and 7 30 pm with Rev Moore. Hall Creek 9 am with Rev C Moore. New Mexico 3 80 pm with Rev Moore. Presbyterian Manilla 11 am and 7 30 pm Somerton 3 pm with Rev H McDonald.
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The
Holy Catholic Church
Manilla
Wongo Creek
Millindi
A. Battersby
Methodist
Pam
Moore
Halls 'Creek
C. Moore
New Mexico
Presbyterian
Somerton
H. McDonald
Local residents embark on holidays and travel plans
Mr Saiid and Mrs Veness with Mrs Austin plan a holiday trip to Perth starting Wednesday night. They will break the journey at several en route stops, return by boat. Miss Jessie Maunder of Royal South Sydney Hospital visits Narrabri and Seahorn? New Mexico. Clive Pengill of Commonwealth Bank takes annual leave, relieved by dark Callander from Tamworth. Miss Gwen O’Brien nurse at Royal North Shore Hospital holidaying in Manilla. Ray Doohan to represent Manilla at Country Week Cricket Carnival in Sydney. Tamworth district team participation. W Fordham unavailable. A B R McLeod in Sydney for NLS.W. Country Press Association conference. Mrs Oswald Gomme of Neutral Bay holidaying in Manilla with her niece. Miss Myra Gomme noted for kindergarten work.
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Saiid
A.C. Veness
Austin
Veneas
Perth
Hjsie Maunder
Royal South Sydney Hospital
Narrabri
New Mexico
Clive” Pengil
Commonwealth Bank
Callander
Tamworth
Healidaying
Manilla
Gwen O’brien
Royal North Shore Hospital
Ray Doohan
Sydney
Ith
A. Br, McLeod
Sydey
Nls.w. Country Press ‘Association
Oswald ‘Gomme
Neutral Bay
Myra Gomme
Gomme
Venture Property Sale Near Manilla Obvious Scramble
A well known property of about 2000 acres near Manilla, with arable land and freehold frontage to the Manilla River, was sold to Mr E Gall late of Wirindi by Sneeshy Bros. The sale was conducted by V Byrnes.
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Sneeshy Bros
E. Gall
Wirindi
Manilla
Wimbourne
V. 3. Byrnes
Prickly Pear Growth Noted on Manilla Common
J Bailes of the Prickly Pear Commission told the Municipal Council that there is fair growth of young prickly pear plants on Manilla Common with some flowering, and it was decided to have these plants cleaned out.
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J. Bailes
Prickly Pear Commission
Manilla
Tt Avas
Mandowa Shire Council and Boards Schedule Meetings
Mandowa Shire Council will convene Saturday next at 10 am while the Hospital Board meets at 2 30 pm. The Show Committee will gather at 7 30 pm that night at the Mechanics Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandowa
Mechanics Institute
Manilla Sale To Feature Feral Cattle And Sheep
About 300 good quality feral cattle in fresh condition and around 2000 mixed sheep will be offered for W J Byrnes special sale at Manilla on Friday next the 26th inst. Yarding details appear in this issue and the sale commences at 2 o'clock sharp.
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Wj.j. Byrnes
Manilla
Accident Halts New R.C. Church Work Injures Worker
A construction accident on the new RQ Church site late Tuesday caused a girders failure when a half inch chain link broke. Mr C Brahs suffered broken ribs a chin gash and neck and knee injuries and was treated at Man ia District Hospital. Two other men Paddy Rodgers and Charlie Kelly escaped serious harm as the girder was reset Thursday morning. Poppy Day raised over £20 for disabled soldiers. A partial moon eclipse will occur tonight with rise at 6 39 p m and middle phase around 6 59 p m.
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New RQ Church
Mr. C. Brahs
Alsov
Mania District
Paddy Rodgers
Charlie Kelly
Homebush Stock Sales Report Distinct Prices
Homebush stock sale report by wire shows wethers at 19 shillings and tuppence, ewes 16 shillings 8 pence, hoggets 29 shillings 4 pence, lambs 27 shillings, Bullocks 15 pounds, cows 10 pounds 10 pence, vealers 10 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Lavish musical spectacle stars Eleanor Powell at Palais Theatre
A Saturday and Monday program showcases Eleanor Powell in a dynamic musical extravaganza featuring 250 dancers and over 200 musicians and singers. Powell performs a six dance medley in nine minutes and leads a 75 piece band while the cast includes James Stewart Virginia Bruce Una Merkel Alan Dinehart Sid Silvers Buddy Hbsen. Also notes two resident medical officers to be appointed at Tamyworth Base Hospital.
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Dane
Palais Theatre
Eleanor Powell
Miss Powell
James Stewart
Viginia Bruce
Una Merkel
Alan Dinehart
Sid Silvers
Buddy Hbsen
Joi
Quean of
Taps
Tamyworth, Base Hospital
Jean Muir
Warren Hull
A C and Mrs Laird at Residence Adjoining Wool Store
Public notice states A C and Mrs Laird with Walsh Brothers occupy Mrs Laird's residence adjoining Mr F Jackson's Wool Store. For full particulars, refer to the last issue.
Opticians Visit Manilla on November 27
Webster Jack and McDonald Syd Pty Ltd Opticians and Optometrists with outlets in Sydney Tamworth and Lismore announce a visitor session at the Royal Hotel Manilla on Saturday November 27 from 10 am to 5 pm for eye examinations and fittings.
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Manilla
Royal Hotel
G.P
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Syd.) Pty.Ltd
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Brisbane
Tamworth
Lismore
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Velous
Kriesler Radio
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
P.O. Box
John D. Kennedy & Sons
Jer
A. C. Veness & Son Manilla
Aor
M. ¥. Sweeny
MLO
Optometrist
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
Optometrials
George Street
Nas
Court House
M. M. Stephienson
T.C
Soap Day
Rural School
O.W.A. Xmas Party
R.C
R. H. Hudson
Aly
V. J. Byrnes
Newcastle Tobacco Manufacturing Co
J. T. Robertson & CO
Ken
B. Baldwin
George Bowman
Uppeila
E. Faulks
Carpenter
Cahills
Church of England Continental
Mackenzie's
Anglican Continental
Martella
Shorts Butchery
Main
Wearne Auctioneers
Don Ameche
Ann Sothern
Town
Betty Furness
Gordon Jones
Opticians
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
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