United Nations Day event at Manilla school speakers
A school function featured Mrs Thelma Kirkby as guest speaker with Deputy Mayor Ald Co. N. Scott and local CWA leaders. She explained UN aims, the need to prevent war, and presented UN flags to Judy Thrift and Tony Coote for Upper Manilla Public School and Manilla Rural School respectively.
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Thelma Kirkby
Namoi
CWA
Ala C. N. Scott
Manilla
L. Bowman
Mandowa Shire
W. L Bingham
RSL
A. Duprez
J. Mitchell
I ‘Bowman
Ald Co
N. Scott
Kirkby
Scott
Mrs Kirkby
Kirk
United Nations
League of Nations
United
Judy
Tony
G.'S. R Park
A. BE. Coupland
Death of Billy Hughes in Sydney at 1:30 a.m.
The former Australian statesman William Morris Hughes died at his Sydney home at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday. He was 88 years old and long regarded as one of Australia's most colourful political figures.
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Sydney
William Morris Hughes
Xmas Ham Sale Ad Reads Large Price Quotation
A cluttered ad fragment shows Xmas hams offered in two weights 5/3 Ib and 4/5 Ib with a note about a limited quota of 100 units and a prompt to pay ready money at the store.
Wedding in Holy Trinity Church Manilla
Kathileen Ker mond daughter of Mr and Mrs Ker mond married Clifford Roy Burgess eldest son of Mr and Mrs Burgess of Manilla Reverend Duncombe officiated. Bride wore a floor length white crepe and lace gown with lace yoke elbow sleeves, floor length veil, coronet of orange blossom and carried pink orchids arum lilies. Attendants Miss Gloria Kermond and Miss Nancy Weatherall in pale blue and pale pink lace and tulle with matching veils and gloves, bouquets of sweet peas. Best man Mr R W Rodgers and groomsman Mr N Bur ess. Reception in Memorial Hall for 60 guests. mother of bride wore pink crepe ensemble, mother of groom wore teal blue crepe with pink roses. Honeymoon by coach along Hawkesbury River. couple reside in Manilla.
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Holy Trinity Church
Manilla
Kathileen
Gloria
Kermond
Nancy Weatherall
R. W. Rodgers
Iman
N. Re Buress
Seatavan
Hawkesbury River
C. -R. _ Burgess
New ABC Programme for rural matters explained
An ABC regional broadcast plan aims to present a weekly rural matters programme from 7 to 7 15 am on weekdays. Dr Keith Barry, ABC controller of programmes, noted Tamworth as the first region to trial and extend the idea, with talent searches in country towns to expand regional broadcasts.
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ABC
Keith
Barry
Tamworth
Tan Allen
Commission
Nsw
Parkes
Forbes Young
Wagga
Commonwealth
John “Douglas
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