Manilla News Roundup From October 1932
Tuesday October 11 1932 reports Mr C F Heywood returning to Manilla after a Sydney trip. W J Byrnes promises another hammer sale soon after a dry spell, aiding local business. The Gallagher residence on Arthur and Strafford streets reshapes the block, builders A Davis and Long. Barraba Show Secretary W T Lockrey nearly drowned crossing a stream, car washed downstream. Captain Chaffey MLA liaises with Governor Sir Philip Game about a possible visit to Manilla in March. Master Swain son of SW Swain recovers from an injury. W Jackson returns to health, Mrs Satehell’s husband returns from managing the Jural Commonwealth Bank in Sydney. JooA Reehfert resumes work after an accident. Local council welcomes Alderman A R Webeen and Deputy Mayor Coates. Bowman returns from Armidale Local Government Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Heywood
Manilla
Sydney
W. J. Byrnes
E. Gallaghers
Capain Chaffey
Shaw Committee
Philip Game
Abe
Show
Swain
SW. Swain
W.jaecks
Downers
Tennis storm halts play at BC tournament final results
Weather threats delayed Saturday division matches as rain and a rare tornado near the town paused play for thirty minutes. After improvements, results crowned Moy and partners in men's singles and doubles, with Wins by Watts and Moy in doubles and Norris and Grantham in women's doubles. Mixed doubles saw Coote and Munson win the final 6 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
J. Moy
L. Chick
H. Moy
A. Roweell
W.O
Grantham
G. Bowman
Sunday Royal Cup Draws 1932 Round One Details
The document lists preliminary matchups for the Sunday Competitions Royal Cup in October and November 1932. Pairings include Saturday Half Holiday versus Manilla Waratah at Manilla and Barraba versus Attunga at Attunga, with byes noted for specific dates. A separate note covers New Mexico A and Presbyterian fixtures at Manilla and New Mexico venues across October 15 to November 5, indicating multiple meetings and byes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla Waratah
Manilla
Barraba
Attunga
Attung
New Mexico
Presbyterian
New Mexic
Ladies foursomes to play on new course Saturday
The article notes ladies foursomes will be played on the new course this Saturday. It advises associates eager to learn the layout of the course to play and be shown around. It also references Yom Kippur observances with a 24 hour fast from sunset Sunday to sunset Monday observed by the Jewish community.
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Simset
Mayor attends annual rifle shooting in Sydney
The Mayor Ald A R McLeod is in Sydney for the annual rifle shooting competitions. A two year old son of Mr and Mrs Lemon of the Bank of New South Wales recently broke his nose but is reported doing well. Mr W M Trennery, former oil resident of Manila, donated £5 to the next show fund after being impressed by the event. Mrs J Pearock visits Sydney for the Spring Races. Miss T McKeon of the State Lottery Office visits Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
A. R. McLeod
Sydney
Lemon
Bank of New South Wales
W. M. Trennery
Manila
J. Pearock
T. McKeon
Trnttery
Manilla
Destructive Manilla District cyclone wrecks homes
A cyclone described as of tremendous severity swept across Manilla, tearing through properties of Chip Coste, Ratliff, Coote and Sulman, wrecking sheds, fences, and tanks. The Oswald home The Braes suffered major damage with shifted posts, missing verandahs, and scattered bricks. Telephones failed, lights were restored by Tamworth and Manilla crews, and observers report thousands of pounds in losses with further details promised on Friday.
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Manille
Serachey
Chip. Coste
Mr. Ratliff
Witsie
C.W. Coote
Pylara
Doe Ruswell
Ratliff
Klori
Roy
Mr. Maunder
Elori Railway
Tamworth-Mania Road
Tamworth
Manila
Glen L. Oswald
Vesuvius
Mr. Oswald
Coote
Oswald
Manilla
Smithers
Warning to Perjurers at Moree Police Court
During a court hearing at Moree Police Court the presiding magistrate Mr Hardwick warned that many lies are told in court and that anyone found lying would be sent for perjury. The remark underscored a firm stance against deceit in the proceedings.
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Moree
P.M
Hardwick
Sheep sale at Manilla promises quality stock and varied ages
A mixed catalogue lists Merino ewes, fat wethers, and hoggets with ages from six months to two years, shorn in several months and marked values. Notable buyers include Mesars H. B., Heywood, Marathon, Park, and Turner. The next Manilla sale is planned for month end with entries open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumney Marsh
H. B. In
Heywood
L. D. Park
Corra Lynn
A. J. Turner
Tamworth
Manilla
Manilla Gets New Restaurant by J. Smiles and Co
The Canberra Cafe firm J Smiles and Co moved from its second shop near the bridge to new premises beside Memorial Hall. The Modern Shop site, bought by Mr Feros, was remodeled as a restaurant for Smiles and Co. Though smaller than the main shop, it adds a well fitted local dining option in the northern town. Contractor was Mr W Jacksow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smiles and Co
Canberra Cafe
Bridge
Memorial Hall
Feros
Messrs Smiles and Co
Rain brings rich crops across the Manilla district
Weather data shows Manilla area totals far exceeding average rainfall with widespread benefits. Farmers report improved crop health and optimism for a good summer harvest as fields previously viewed as poor prospects rebound with lush growth and promising returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Awaiting the Methodist District Synod In Manilla
Stir and preparation grow as the Methodist district gears up for the forthcoming Synod in Manilla. The event, one of the era’s largest for local Methodism, aims to elevate Manilla on the ecclesiastical map with delegates from Murrurundi to the South Australian border. The gathering spans the first three days of November and includes public meetings and social events, details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Chemist liable for excess arsenic in sheep dip order
Inverell District Court heard a unique case as a chemist was sued for supplying more than the requested half pound of arsenic for sheep dipping. The plaintiff claimed damage to his sheep. the judge ruled against the chemist, awarding £45 damages plus costs. The report notes the first Sheffield match scheduled for October 28 with Victoria facing Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inverell District Court
Gragier
Voluntary Wheat Pool Initiated by Farmers Co operative
The Farmers and Graziers Co operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited will run a Voluntary Wheat Pool for the coming season. With a weak price outlook for Australian wheat around December to January shipment, growers are urged to join to avoid selling in peak months. The pool's advance rate will be announced later. inquiries should contact Head Office at Circular Quay Sydney.
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The
Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Grain. Insurance and Agency Company Limited
Circular Quay
Sydney
October events at local venues listed in parish notes
The notice lists dances and social events from October through December. Activities include an R C Tennis Club dance, Show Pavilion Social in Memorial Hall, Wongo Creek C W A Ball, Sale of Work and Concert for the British and Foreign Bible Society in Parish Hall, Mechanic’s Institute Dance and Euchre Party at Memorial Hall, and Continental event at Vicarage ground for Church of England funds.
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R. C
Memorial Hall
Wongo Creek C. W. A. Ball
Etober
British and Foreign Bibe Society
Mechanie's Institute
Continental
Vicarage Ground
Church of England
British Foreign Bible Society
W. W. Hall
Wanted second hand horse mower
Wanted. One second hand horse mower. Price and particulars to M C Mackenzie and Sons Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Mackenzie & Sons Ltd
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Osnaberg
Stoddart & Eee Ltd
ANTUA
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John D. Kennedy & Son
Simpson
J. E. Simpson
Pla
Manilla Street
A. D. Kelly
Thane
A. P. Cohen
Pam Manilla
Manilla Whone
J. A. Rochfort
Ellis
Public Accountant and Auditor
Manilla Stu
Manilla Income and Land Tax Consultant
Optician
ENOLL
Chas W. Knoll
George Street
Nora Chemist
Ora Jeweller
Nora Wo Sorth
Royal Tote
Weber
Oto
W. T. Ltockrey
Elori
Manilla's New Restaurant
Victoria
Queensland
Ome
J. Blair
Sports Queens
North
Blue Diamant Orchestra
P. and
C Association
H. Glen
Manilla Sevi and Wool Buyers
White Way
Stoddart and Hayward Ltd
E. Morris
Royal
Mackenzie’s
Poplin
Menstream Fuji
Royal and Marine Cricket
Mackenzie's
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