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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 23, 1937

Page

2

Manilla Fruit Fly Control Interview Reveals Measures

Mr W Ferguson of Armidale District visited Manilla to announce new fruit fly controls under the act. Procedures include traps with vanilla and ammonia, weekly fruit cleaning, and regular bowled fruit treatment, with penalties if not followed. Residents owning fruit trees urged to cooperate in a district wide cleanup from Xmas to March each year.

W. Ferguson Armidale Distr Quirindi Queenshind Manilla Lauch Express Ma. Ferguson Mautitla Xmas Mareh Mandowa Shire Mar Ferguson Ferguson

Mandowa Shire Council Reports Bungendore Road Blockage

At Mandowa Shire monthly meeting Engineer Ma A Tochimsen said Bungendore road embankment collapse after heavy rains November left walling missing and tons of material washed down. Repairs debated as costly but necessary. a committee including Gr M L Park Dr G A White and power to act was formed to assess options and feasibility for reopening traffic.

Mandowa Shire Ma. A. Tochimsen Bungendore Gr. ML. Park Manilla Glenbarra Tamworth G. A. White Bun—endove G. 5. R. Park Duke White

Sale of Roselea property in Rushes Creek area Manilla

VJ Byrnes stock and property agent reports the sale of Roselea in the Rushes Creek area of the Manilla district from A D Anderson to O A Coote. The well known Manilla farm was selected years ago by the late Mr Brady and has only recently changed hands. The area comprises 477 acres of arable land.

VJ. Byrnes Manilla Roselea Rushes Creek A.D. Anderson A. Coote Brady

Orchard Registration and Codling Moth Advice

The article notes 8964 bales of wool received at Manilla station this season and covers the upcoming convent Carnival Dance. It warns enforcement of regulations for fruit protection, explains Codling Moth treatment with arsenate lead spray, and outlines orchard registration rules including exemptions, fees, and the January 1 deadline.

Manilla

Local Manilla Notes On Departures and Council News

Mr and Mrs Arnold Morgan and family left Manilla for Mullaley to start a bakery. Mrs Morgan was farewelled by the Methodist Church and church organist duties were praised by Rev Moore. Mandowa Shire Council praised for unopposed re-election. Dr Bowman replaced by Dr Byrnes. T G Bowman honored with a silver plated tea pot. Miss Phyllis Marsden returned from Port Macquarie Sydney. Eileen Gooch left for Sydney. Mr C My Lane in Bowral now. Glover remembered at show meeting with sympathy silent. Mr G E B Kirkby invited to judge fine wool at 1938 Manilla Show.

W. D. Hartley E. C. T. Bowman O. J. Byynes Upper Mania T. G. Bowman Manilla W. J. Byrnes Myr Bowman Phyllis Marsden Port Macquarie Sydney Eileen Gooch Mr. C My Lane Bowral Peggy Grant Donald Grant G. EB. Kirkby Wilga Moree

Manilla Municipal Council Nominees Count Declared

Returning officer W Filsell in Manilla records 12 nominations for seven seats. Five incumbents seek re election and Ald Coates reverses retirement to stand again. Candidates include B C T Bowman Cotes Kennedy McLeod Wiltshire and Easterman Ghys Grill Wood and Woodsell. Poll on December 4.

Manilla W. Filsell Manila Municipal Council Ald J. Coates B. C. T. Bownan J. Cotes M. Kennedy A. R. McLeod D. Wiltshire Old ‘Council Messrs A. E. Davis Easterman Ghys Grill F K." Wood W. B Woodsvell

Harvesting Replaces Grasshopper Destruction Locally

In New Mexico the principal activity shifts to harvesting with fair to good crops. Wheat yields are strong and of good sample. At the recent Primary Final Examination at New Mexico School the successful candidates were Leila Abberfield Kevin Carey and Beryl Stanley.

New Mexico Leila Abberfield Kevin Carey Beryl Stanley

Snakes Reported in Manilla Area and Local Encounters

Snakes are prevalent in and around Manilla. Last week the Hospital Persidt cat sounded the death jewels of a three foot brown snake in the Hospital grounds. Mr Reg Brady despatched a similar snake at his home in Arthur Street.

Manilla Persidt Reg. Brady Arthur Street

Manilla defeats Barraba in rain ruined cricket clash

Manilla won a 222 run victory over Barraba after a disrupted match at the No 1 oval. Anstey and Colbert built a 45 runs stand, Watts starred with 18, and Williams took 3 for 12 as Barraba collapsed for 67. Manilla posted 292 with Kitcher 24 and Colbert 45, Barraba all out 67.

Grasshoppers Manilla Baraba Oval Anstey Kitcher Colbert Colbert A D. Williams King Allan Watts Avas Watts J. Watts O. Hastermyan Barraba Williams Hallman R. King Hasterman Manilla BR Thaw W. Kitcher Whitten IR. Colbert Spencer J. Williams A. Watts B. Finjan D- Reno Lhav Q. Easterman Gill T. Browning Shaw W. Sime

Manilla Sheep and Cattle Sale Set For 26th Inst

A local sale at Manilla will feature about 400 high quality cattle in fresh condition and around 2,000 mixed sheep. W. J. Byrnes hosts the event with yarding sizes announced and sale starting at 2 o'clock sharp on the 26th.

W. J. Byrnes Manillaton Priday Nest Manilla Brian Box

Mackenzies Arcade Opens In Mackenzie Chambers

Mackenzie and Sons Pty Ltd will open Mackenzies Arcade this Friday November 26 in Mackenzie Chambers Manilla variety store offering open display and clearly priced goods. R. Cadden to manage shop. Also notes T Wilcox joins Manilla Post Office as postal clerk after S Anthoney transfer.

Mackenzie, & Sons Pty. Ltd Mackenzie Chambers Mackenzies Bel Fond Sydney R. &. Cadden Ishop Manilla T. Wilcox Relief Staff 8. Anthoney

Manilla Alderman Election Nominates 11 Candidates

Town Clerk W. Filsell announces a poll on 4 November 1937 to elect seven Aldermen for the Manilla council. Nominated are Bowman Edward Oliver, Coates Joseph, Davis Arthur Edward, Easterman David Mitchell, Easterman Oscar Mitchell, Ghys Charles Oscar, Grill George Frederick Baker, Kennedy John Norman, MacLeod Alton Richmond, Wilshire Clive Lloyd, Wood Frederick Kinsman, Woodcock William Ernest. Polls open 8am to 8pm at the Council Chambers Manilla.

Coates Joseph Davis Arthur Edward Easterman David Mitchell Oscar Mitchell Ghys Charles Oscar Grill George Frederick Baker Kennedy John Norman Macleod Alton Richmond Wilshire Clive Lloyd Wood Frederick Kinsman Woodcock Willian Ernest Champers Stratfore Tanita W. Filsell Counncil’ Chambers Manilla

Batteries Quote From Cliftons Before Purchase

Cliftons advertises batteries with a price quote guarantee and competitive pricing to ensure customer satisfaction before buying their next battery.

Cliftons

Grasshopper Invasion Sweeps Manila Turf Wicket Grounds

For four days Monday Saturday Sunday and Monday grasshoppers swarmed Manila, arriving from the west in successive masses. They settled on the turf wicket and Manila Bowling Green, feasting as the ground appeared to be covered by a huge brown carpet. By Tuesday their numbers had diminished somewhat though a large swarm still followed the main group.

Manila Manilla

Wheat Crop Progress At Manila Station 70,000 Bags Reported

The wheat harvest at Manila is advancing despite storms grasshoppers and other delays. Official figures show 39 271 bags received for the week at Manila Railway Station bringing total receipts to 60 919 bags by Saturday. An additional 10 000 bags were received on Monday and Tuesday.

Manilla

Hospital Board eyes maternity ward funding schemes

At the monthly meeting the Hospital Board discussed finance options for a proposed new maternity ward. The Finance Committee was urged to present two or three alternative schemes to the next Board meeting for funds collection. President H. Dowe urged opening a ward fund next year.

H. Dowe

Piangobla Station Portion Sold Reported in Collarenebri

W J Byrnes agent maps reports selling a portion of Piangobla Station at Collarene bri in conjunction with other agents. The sale covers 10 171 acres to Mr J som of Tamworth. The improved portion offers fattening country and a good farming area. Burney notes high demand for all class property and the agent has disposed of eight properties in recent weeks.

W. J. Byrnes Mapilla

Hospital Accounts Seek Settlement By Board Committee

The Finance Committee of the Hospital Board reported at Saturday’s meeting that five summonses were issued to nonresponding debtors after repeated appeals. One debtor paid promptly. the chairman cautioned against issuing summons without proper notice or opportunity to arrange payment with the secretary.

Te Hospital Board Stummons

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