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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 30, 1937

Page

2

Wheat Rush to Manilla Station as Silos Near Capacity

Wheat movement to Manilla Railway Station soars with 10 000 bags arriving in a day and 102 000 bags received this season. Of these, 92 000 bags fill the silo while the rest goes to stock. prices fall to 3/10 to 3/11 per bag. Harvests bring fine crops, with 10 000 bags at Kori and a pad dock average of 14 bags per acre. An art shop display by disabled soldiers supports Xmas cheer.

Manilla Kori A. Coulton Nmas

Carnival Flannel Social Promises Evening of Entertainment

The Carnival Flannel Social will run from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. with a program featuring Miss P. Abbott from the Dominican Convent Maitland Miss G. McNamara violinist Miss Marie Kearns juvenile artist Mr B Ross baritone of High Jinks and Mr Bern Philip from the 27M Choral Society.

P. Abbott Maitland G. McNamara Marie Kearns 8. Ross Bern Philip

Manilla Sale Clears 2000 Sheep and 700 Cattle at Auction

Manilla Cattle and Sheep Base reports a near total clearance of about 2000 sheep and 700 cattle sold at Manilla auction on the 26th inst. Sheep demand was weak though buyers took almost all lots at reduced prices. cattle showed strong demand with good quality and fresh-conditioned stock selling well. Prices ranged across multiple bullocks steers and heifers. sales were for local farmers and graziers from Manilla Barraba Narrabri districts. The sale listings name many vendors and the next sale is planned for mid December with entries open.

J. Byrnes Manilla Barraba Narrabri Messrs Hallman Mitchell Davis Chapman Cameron Park White Duncombe O'Donnell Perry McKnight Atkinson Bros Mason Est Jate B. Chapman Hayne, McDonald, Coote C. Berry Estate F. D. Cox

Obituary of Frederick Iffe of Upper Manilla at 72

The death occurred after a long illness of Frederick Tiffe an elderly and highly respected resident of Upper Manilla He was 72 and left a widow eight sons and two daughters The funeral was held on Friday with Rev Dean English and Father Cosgrove officiating at the graveside

Frederick Tiffe Upper Manilla Tiiffe Sams Tual Dean English Father Cosgrove

Dearth of Qualified Judges for British Breeds of Sheep

A letter from the Gunnedah branch of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep proposes a judging scheme to address a shortage of qualified judges in the North and North West. A panel of judges from various towns is listed, and the plan was referred to the Sheep Sub-committee for consideration and report.

Gunnedah Society of Breeders of British Sheep North West Quirindi Tamworth Manilla Narrabri Wee Waa Boggabri W. T. Grant F. W. Moffat Dui J. A. Birket F. Witts F. Fife Inverell BN. Jones B. Perkins Quivindi Romney Marsh G. F. Doyle P. Pile WT. Grant Southdown Shropshire J. A. Bicket J. ©. Tanner Tamsworth Miss Harrison Rylstone E. RB. Moore Ravensworth Dorset W. A. Davinson Somerton C. B. Dowe

Hospital Soap Day At Manila Women’s Hospital

The Manila Women’s Hospital Auxiliary held Soap Day on Saturday November 20 and collected a generous supply of soap for the hospital. The board thanks all donors for their valued contributions.

Manilla Women’s Hospital

Manilla District Hospital Board Discusses Finances and Benefits

The Manilla District Hospital board met Saturday with President Ma H. V. Dowe presiding. They noted nurses salary rises, a £5 donation from Walter and Eliza Hall Trust, and £16 from the Women’s Hospital Auxiliary street stall. The month’s income totaled £253 1s 11d with £42 5s 10d remaining. Fifty seven patients were treated. 42 discharged, 15 remain. Daily average 12.9. Secretary noted this was the lowest in some time. The board debated the contribution scheme maternity benefits and recommended reducing the minimum membership from 12 to 9 months for eligibility. An old age pensioner was authorized to help with grounds work if needed.

Manilla District Hospital Thesident Ma. H. V. Dowe Messrs J. N. Kennedy W. ©. Maunder M Park G. A. White G EB Bowman A/C. Veness J. D. Kennedy Iealar The Hospitals Commission Walter Eliza Hall Women’s Hospital Auxiliary Walley Wilsa Hall Trust Tidler Stephens Methodist Church W. Molloy Halls Creek Waterhouse WE. Kick G. Roberts J. K. Wood Manilla G. Bi. Bownan CL Wilshire Finance Committee Metropolitan Hospital Beheme Tamworth Hospital Kennedy G. H. Bowman R. H. Hudson

Sale of Northmere farm near Manilla reported

W. J. Byrnes a stock and property salesman reports the sale of the 320 acre Northmere farm near Manilla. The buyer is A. D. Anderson, purchasing from L. P. Duncombe. The land lies in a wheat belt close to New Mexico Public eel, about a miles from Manilla.

W. J. Byrnes Manilla L. P. Duncombe Northwere A. D. Anderson Northmere Wheat Country New Mexico Amiles Manills Westinghouse J. T. Robertson, & CO

Manilla Beats Guimedah In Slow Cricket Clash

Manilla posted 180 for three against Gunnedah on the local oval as Anstey led with 82 before bowler Fordham claimed five for 33. Gunnedah were all out for 153 with Connelly top scoring at 41 and Hargraves 31, while Manilla fielding and pace bowling supported the win.

Gunnedah Manilla Ti Hyp Hows Anstey Isitors Cent Nevot Mid- Mickelponmine-Veltiman Tan Witket Namie Kite Wardham Phil Gilroy Gunnnedah HL Connelly Court Ansley Hargraves G Smith O*keefe Gunnefah Jack Brady Fordham Manill Dob Ine Manila Gunnedah O’keefe Q Lawman Dobbie Warevayes Wordham Willis Wand Fordham Smith Shay Dobbie Connelly Perrott Rum Owens Ron Tia Ti Roas Marerott Uv Watts

Probate and sport notes from Manilla region included

The notice seeks probate for John Glover dated August 30 1937 to Eliza Beth Margaret Glover and Robert Samuel Glover with creditor claims to be sent to John D Kennedy & Sons. The page also lists teams selected to represent Manilla against Tamworth in cricket and notes a country week match schedule and player updates with local club details.

Supreme Court of New John D. Kennedy & Sons Manilla Abbott & Allen Castlereagh Street Sydney

Church of England Guild to Hold Continental Event

The Women's Guild plans a two part event at Memorial Hall with stalls, dancing and meals. On Saturday afternoon stalls will open in the hall and later move outside for dancing. Lunch tea and market tea will be served.

Church of England

Clifton Batteries Offer Competitive Prices For Your Next Purchase

A local ad invites customers to obtain a quote from Clifton Batteries before buying. It promises competitive pricing and satisfaction guaranteed on battery purchases.

Cliftons

Manilla Notes Include Moves and Holidays Abroad

Personal items report Keith Moore family holidaying in Manila with Mrs Moore’s sisters and other locals. Ray Colbert gains transfer to Bondi Bank branch and will leave Manilla. Colbert active in Dramatic Society and sports. G.R. Wilson holidaying in Sydney. C N Scott injured in a fall. J Bailes promoted to inspector of the North Western District with base in Gunnedah. Bailes and wife to move from Manilla to Gunnedah.

Keith Moore Wendy Maryborough Queensland Manilla Moore Colin Geddess N. Scott Abbott Maitland W. J. Byrnes Ray Colbert Bank of New South Wales Bondi Colbert Dramatic Society Ma Mitchell Sydney Cvill G.R. Wilson C. N. Scott Me. J. Bailes Prickly Pear ‘Commission North Western District Goonamble Gilgandra Gunnedah Bailes

Mother and Home issue offers three free gifts

The November issue of Mother and Home includes three free gifts a linen finished fabric ready traced piece a 16 page book of wookies and three patterns. The magazine section contains three short stories and serials as well as special articles with content from Miss Coulton Art Shop.

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