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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1951

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Municipal Council Opposes County Reorganisation Move

A recent special meeting of Tamworth Municipal Council, led by Mayor G F B Grill, reaffirmed the council’s opposition to the Electricity Authority of NSW proposal to form a county district in the Tamworth area. Four members echoed the authority’s stance, and the unanimous vote will be sent to the NSW electricity body.

Ald. G. F. B. Grill Manilla Tamworth Ald. Windeyer Electricity Authority of Nsw Electricity Authority of New South Wales

Manilla Council to Prosecute Unattended Street Stock

At the last Manilla Municipal Council meeting members discussed complaints about untended tethered stock on public streets. The council, noting a notice in the Express warning that unattended stock is prohibited and that legal action would follow, unanimously decided to prosecute offenders without further notice.

Manilla

Mandowa Shire Opposes County Council Formation

Mandowa Shire at a meeting last Friday resolved to oppose forming a County Council in the area. Delegates to the Tamworth conference reported and the shire sent a resolution to the NSW Electricity Authority protesting any alteration to the current Tamworth power supply.

Mandowa Mandowa Shire Tamworth NSW Electricity Authority

Concrete Crossings Progress Association Letter To Council

Concrete Crossings Progress Association asked Mandowa Shire Council to assess practicability of constructing concrete crossings at Oakey Creek and Ryan's Gully on Bendemeer road. Shire Engineer Jochimson to inspect and report back. Council will co operate with Tamworth P P Board on weed destruction and forward plans for Federal Roads Aid 1951 52. President Dr G S R Park chaired the meeting.

Halls Creek Jochimson Tamworth P.P. Board Mandowa Board of Council Public Works Department Council G. 5. R. Park

Abolition of Flour Tax in Manilla Meeting

At the Manilla branch monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association last Friday, Mr W A Boman moved to urge the Federal Government to abolish the Flour Tax Act and to pay for all wheat sold for human consumption at export price. He warned that without higher home consumption wheat prices Australia risks wheat shortages. The group also pressed for final payment on the No 12 Wheat Pool, about £12,000,000 overdue for three years. They urged action on J C moneys for woolgrowers and planned a testimonial dinner with Graziers Association and others, to honor local leaders. next meeting set for January 1952.

Manilla Farmers and Settler's' Association W. A. Boman Australia Mr. Boman Bo’ Man R. V. Coulton J.C Graziers' Association Manila Graziers’ Association Farmers and Letters

Cricket Notes Colts Triumph In First Innings

Colts defeated Attunga on the first innings last Saturday with Doolan and Moy leading the bowling. Attunga total 430 with Doolan and Gallagher among top scorers. Russell and Reading shared multiple wickets. Colts 1st innings led by J Russell and Doolan with Evans taking key wickets. final tally uncertain.

Colts Attunga Denice K. O'Shea K. Moy H. Doolan KE. Moy R. Doolan G. Russell E. Gallagher D. Follington R. Quinn P. Follington K.moy B. Abra Ibn A. Readinng I A. Evans R. Abra B. Elliott Reading Tj. Russell Moy J. Russell Doolan Evans A. Reading B Evans

Composer of Westerns Heads First Technicolor Epic

At the Palais the first time in western cinema history a leading man appears in a motion picture without a six shooter or any Eden of weaponry. Allen Carey completes the lead in Universal-International’s Technicolor Comanche Territory starring Maurreen O’Hara. Carey wins cinematic battles with Indians, out- br...

Ald Carey Amalé Rolésh

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