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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1935
Page
2
The Manilla region faces a proposed wheat storage scheme offering free or nominal price bags to growers who deliver wheat in those bags. Critics warn storage charges start early March and silo price is unclear with varying quotes. The plan, tried in southern silos, could oppose farmers’ interests and require careful scrutiny before any contract.
A yearlong success spurs plans for an annual event uniting local government and employees. Barraba Shire and Mandowa and Manilla civic leaders attended with families. prizes, games, and a wide program boosted goodwill. Notables included Hon. FA Chaffey and Ald. O'Meara. Chief Secretary’s party praised the gathering.
Barraba's representative team travels to Manilla on Saturday for a planned match. The game marks the first in a series of cheered events as part of ongoing association activities.
Banks and Public Service defeated Upper Manilla by 168 for four wickets. Anstey starred with 48 for Banks, while J N Kennedy entertained with a lively 53 not out, and Coates claimed 6 for 22 in a strong all round bowling display. Upper Manilla battled to 168 in reply, with Ed Gallagher top scoring 24 and J O’Sullivan 21.
In yesterday's sale 39 702 sheep and lambs were offered with scarce descriptions. J O Ballivan and A Carey as principal buyers and Coates and Salter agents noted. Wether lambs and ewes varied with prices around 14/ to 19/7, lambs reaching 12/19/10, with cattle yard totals 2942. Market overall lower by 1 to 15 shillings in bullocks and cows, vealers to 9/4.
The issue lists auctioneer Mr V J Byrnes for the Ferakere Gale day on November 6 with full furnishings details. Sergeant Jack Hill, ex lock-up keeper at Manilla, took part in the rifle meeting at Anuse range recently. Mr pHi sends regards to old friends.
The score lists Walmaley 0 for 13, B Scontes 1 for 7, J Salter 1 for 11, East erman 0 for 10, McCloskey 1 for 16, totaling three wickets for 49.
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