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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1934

Page

2

Weaver’s policy flip shocks Manilla Hospital row

In Manilla Express Sept 21 a cirenl letter from the Hospital Commission led by Chairman Weaver urged that admitted public ward patients be told they need not pay medical fees. By Sept 14 at Albany he reportedly backed an undertaking forcing indigent patients to cover intermediate care and fees, allowing recovery by law. Also notes purchases, deaths, and local social items including Mr W Rooke’s Carnival purchase, Mrs Cox nee Mora Hardiman, and Mr Charles Eckert’s death.

Manilla Hospital Commission Weaver W. Rooke Tamworth Dervin Hay Cox Mora Hardiman Rew Keer Royal Hotel Stesiled Roy Maunder Roa the Duke of Gloucester Sydney

Manilla Cemetery neglect prompts call for restoration

A letter to the editor laments the Manilla cemetery as overgrown and neglected. It urges civic pride to organize a working bee or raise funds to restore God's Acre, honoring pioneers and aligning upkeep with the town’s prosperous centre.

Manilis Longfellow God's Acre Ita Walla Benison Menias Hore Sam God’s Acre

Nine candidates compete for seven seats in Manilla council

Nine candidates contest the Manilla Municipal Council election set for December 1. Nominees include H P Baker E C T Bowman J Coates D N Kennedy F H Martin McLeod C L Wilshire with Baker and Martin seeking civic honors. Absentee voters must apply in writing to the returning officer using the form at Manilla Council Chambers by November 26 to obtain a postal ballot.

Manilla Municipal Council Messrs. H. P. Baker E. C. T. Bowman J. Coates D. N. Kennedy F. H. Martin McLeod C. L. Wilshire Mesera Martin Baker Old Council Manilla

New Season's Wheat Narara Homestead Burns

Narara residence of Dr and Mrs A White burned Saturday night. The Whites left for Sydney by train and neighbours reported no fire by midnight. Insurance coverage noted. Public holiday details and Tamworth War Memorial mentioned in brief notices.

Narara A White

Memorial Hall fair brings old pupils together at St Joseph's Convent

The 81 Joseph's Convent old pupils gathered at Memorial Hall last Saturday for a fair featuring games, raffles, and decorations by helpers. Prizes donated by local residents included a tea set, silver cigarette case, painted panel, ham, and cake. music by Minnie Smith accompanied afternoon activities, with dancing in the evening. The official opening by Very Rev Father Colender welcomed Mayor J N Kennedy and praised the school's current work in education, music, and language. The mayor praised former pupils and thanked organizers, while the Mayoress received a bouquet.

Joseph's Convent U. O'Brien Olor Flor Breet Mra. Adnan J. Carolan T. Hiscox Ed. Gallagher J. Uasclan A Hudson Bignall Yvonne K. W. Fileell Mr. Ra Gallagher Durhesse Mima Z. Gallagher Crichet Royicgs Ming D. O'Brien Minn B. Smith Father Colender J. N. Kennedy Windem Milingly Colleen Doran Eileen Greer Messra Aing J. A. Byrnes

Wheat Buyer Advertises in Manila and District Sidings

Wheat V. Byrnes advertises he will buy wheat at Manila and district sidings this season and also receive wheat on storage accounts from shippers and millers. He is a cash buyer for silo and warrante. growers are advised to communicate before selling. A social evening at the Club House on Tuesday will present prizes to trophy winners, with ideal weather and dancing, tables, and supper planned.

D. Byrnes Manilla Carl

Carnival Dance Aids Convent School Fund

A dance to support the Convent school fund will be at Memorial Hall tomorrow. Old time and fos will be enjoyed. euchre is available for non dancers. Prizes for euchre are notable. A dainty supper is planned. Moffat's Dance Band provides the music. From 115 candidates, J A Rochfort, ex secretary of Manilla Show, is named secretary of Grafton District Hospital. The hospital averages 70 patients daily and £16,000 was recently spent on additions.

Tamworth War Memorial Funda Memorial Hall Moffat J. A. Rochfort Manilla Show Grafton District Hospital

Manilla Telephonist Move Prompts Local Support Meeting

Residents and public bodies in Manilla rally behind a push for a resident telephone mechanic as a new government shows sympathy to country interests. The drive follows prior failed attempts under Lyons to decentralise services and keep work from central cities.

M. Park Phate Tamworth Manilla Mr. Heywood Lyons Lewes Centralisa Manils

Platypus Snatch Succeeds in Oakey Creek Capture

George Coote captured a wild platypus at Oakey Creek. The creature, described as a fine specimen, will be sent to Sydney tonight and shown to the Duke of Gloucester on Thursday.

George Coote Oaky Creek Sydney Duke of Gloucester

Clearance Sale At Venture Upper Manilla

December 8 sale of stock and plant stock items at Venture Upper Manilla by Mewar A. C. Venesx and Son on account of Mr. T. C. Bragg.

Mewar A. C. Venesx and Son Upper Manilla T. C. Bragg

Federal loan and church anniversary at Manila fifty million

The assistant treasurer Mr Casey announced a new Federal loan of 15 million at 3 percent. St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Manila observed its thirty fifth anniversary with services and solos by M Treloar and Estelle Mitchell. The minister spoke on the church and unity in Christ. Australia’s Woodfill Ponaford benefit match closed day with Rest 196 and 99 while Woodfall 111 and Ponaford 87.

Casey St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Manilla Ocean Service 8. M. Mitchell Qunnedah Estelle Mitchell God Radden Christ Jesus Dex Christ Australia Badcock Richardamy Woodfal Ponaford McCabe

Rainfall Map Series Shows Yearly and Monthly Totals in NSW

A historical resumen notes rainfall for 1933 with smaller maps illustrating monthly rainfall. A clearly marked May map highlights rainfall across centres in New South Wales, showing state wide measurements for the year.

South Wales

Manilla repair services offer welding and car repairs

& W Wilson of Clifton's Ltd advertises to the public of Manilla and District that he has equipment to perform all classes of car repairs and oxy welding at economical prices.

W. Wilson Inte of Clifton's Ltd Ees Ory Manilla

Status of Alderman Election in Mawilla Town

Mawilla municipality announces the triennial election of Aldermen to be held on Saturday November 1 1934. Town Clerk and Returning Officer FILSELL notes duties and duties for returning officers in the election context.

Pees Eee Eee I W Filsell

Manilla Aldermen Election Nominations for 1934 Poll

Nominates seven candidates for the Manilla municipal aldermen in accordance with the LG act 1919 and ordinances. Candidates include B Baker Henry Percival Sword Oliver Thomas com David Mitchell Kennedy John Duncan Kennedy John Norman Martin Yperian Howard McLeod Alton Richmond Wilshire Clive Lloyd. Poll December 1, 1934 at Council Chambers Strafford Street Manilla from 8am to 8pm. Town Clerk W. FilSell returning officer.

B. Baker Henry Percival Sword Oliver Thomas David Mitchell Kennedy John Duncan Kennedy John Norman Martin Yperian Howard McLeod Alton Richmond Wilshire Clive Lloyd Council Strafford Street Man- Ma Coueil W.filsell Manilla

WONGO CREEK Hall Event Tue Dec 11 at 4 p.m

The notice lists a Wongo Creek hall gathering on Tuesday December 11 at 4 pm. It mentions Basket Pieude Deets at RL Wake and a price of 43/-, with FP Hayne wearing something noted. The readable fragments suggest a small local meeting or sale event with named individuals and a price.

Wongo Creek W.A. AN Creek Wake Hayne

Local Mail Office Hours Extend After Sorting

Post office hours will run from 10:30 am to 1 pm to aid patrons, with no delivery by the postman. About 100 people attended a river event near Durkan Court for swimming boating fishing and dinner, where Shirley Temple attracted many and Noraes fated, though a child, won admiration for her performance.

Durkan Court Hirley Noraes Oye Manilla Fenves

Palace Theater Manilla Offerings and Reservations

Direction Manager EBS Betta A J Hunt for reservations ring Manilla 159. Thursday matinee features Seaerch of Beauty and Boris Karloff in The Black Gat. A thrilling drama with romance.

Ebs. Betta A. J. Hunt Manilla Seaerch Boris. Karloff

Cakes Cakes Cakes by Tey Saunders at Adie's doors

Home made cakes available from Tey Saunders featuring pure sienta color free. Special occasions such as weddings birthdays and Xmas Oskea. Small goods kept in modern refrigerators with choice fruit and confectionery. Address noted as doors from Adie's.

Adie's

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