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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1932
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR item notes an upcoming visit on Saturday September 10 1932 at 6 o clock with repairs and correspondence to be addressed through Row SIMPL GPO Sedney. The readable fragment covers a local notice or scheduling detail tied to maintenance and official communication.
Manilla Express reports the Stevens Government aims to balance the budget and restore solvency after a £13,000,000 deficit left by Langism. Three months in, the regime claims restored confidence, jobs, and reduced production costs with wage cuts. It notes Wool and land values, interest rates, and valuations remain high, pressing grazers and farmers in Manilla district who face inflated land prices and difficult production economics.
At a municipal meeting Inspector J Blair reported eight improvised camps along the Nampi River hosting about fifteen people with no sanitary facilities. The Mayor supported a movable sanitary unit at the park and urged creating a camping area while private landowners be required to provide facilities.
In a tense final round D M Mackenzie posted nett 61 to lead, while Stephens and Kelly fired 62s. Qualified include Gall 120, Kelly 121, Turner 129, Mackenzie 129, Roberts 132, Chapman 133. Remaining spots decided by 18 hole playoff among Pittman, Stephens, and Dignam. The B grade final saw Bernie O’Connell defeat Waterhouse 5 and 4. Scribner Cup reach: Gunnedah beats Werris Creek 5-2. count out to decide overall winner.
Tamworth will host a Rodeo and Bushman's Carnival on September 27 and 28 promoted by Tamworth P and A Association Tamworth Hospital and Ambulance Boards. E E Upjohn is secretary. Detective Inspector MacKay has been sent to Tamworth to investigate the death of Appleton. At a Sunday School picnic, Mary Hiscox fractured a small bone in her elbow. Walter Jackson, hairdresser formerly of Farmers Svyn Spur ane, has taken over the business next to the Court House Hotel.
Local Labor Exchange advises registered men to keep in close touch. employment will rise and men will be called up at short notice. Some did not respond to the last call-up, so others were placed in their stead, and pipe line work is expected to begin soon, absorbing many workers.
A Murky listing shows evangelistic meetings and services at Manilla Church with Rev L M K Mills Tamworth Rev T Hunter Barratt and other speakers. Open air service planned at Bank ee Saturday 7 30 PM plus community singing and youth service events through midweek themes The Magnetic Christ and The Balances of God cited as sermon topics.
The Exalted Saviour event at Namoi River with a 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. program, and Rev E D Pearson at Wongo earlier. The W.A. Ball, originally set for October 4, is postponed due to a clash with the Manton Hall Hospital Concert in Manilla. a new date to be announced. The planned knockout football competition has been abandoned by Manilla club as interdistrict play is complete and season is late.
A series of special Mission Services and meetings will be held at the Methodist Church starting with a short outdoor service at the bank corner Saturday at 7 30 p m and finishing on Wednesday night The Rev L M K Mills of Tamworth will preach with local minister assistance The services are described as bright brief and inspiring and an invitation is extended to all Manilla vealers top the market at Homebush Thursday last A truck from Willamby Manilla topped the market at £6 5s 7d sold by the New England Co at Homebush with W J Byrnes reporting fine quality calves by Hereford bulls from Willamby Station Hereford and Hereford cross breeders
Holiday crowds gathered at Mr J Thom's property on Yarraman bully Creek for the annual Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday Schools picnic. A C Brown oversaw games and sports while M Baker funded silver prizes for older children. Luncheon, swings, and shade trees enriched a joyous outing as families departed.
The MacKenzie Cup quarterfinals on Saturday saw New Mexico beat Methodist, Town A defeat Cor Ella, R Catholic beat Rushes Creek, and Presbyterian B topple Town B. Four of the five original qualifiers proceed to the semifinals next Saturday, with R Catholic v Presbyterian B and New Mexico v Town A set. New Mexico lead two prior meetings, though Town A claims they can win on a neutral court.
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