Carnival program set for January 31 1938 in Manilla
A Sports Committee meeting at the Soldiers Club laid out tentative carnival events for January 31 1938 including athletics dancing motor car novelty events horse events and various contests. Displays by Boy Scouts and a high laid band are planned with a view to orderly organisation four months ahead. Also noted is the Baraba band visit to Manilla on Sunday September 26 with a procession from Adie’s verser to the Recreation Ground.
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Soldiers’ Club
Boy Scouts
Manilla
Adie
Recreation Ground
Visiting band to perform at Manila events for Boy Scouts
A scheduled afternoon concert at the Palais Theatre follows a grounds visit at 2 p.m. by the 14‑player Braba band from Braba. The event, to support Boy Scouts, includes a silver coin collection to defray travel expenses and a Sunday night concert with local artists. An invitation is extended to all to attend both performances and show support.
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Imade
Wiusie
Palais
Mere
Braba
Manilla
Boy Scouts
Rooke Cup Draw Announces Sunday Knockout Gents
The Rooke Cup draw lists Sunday morning play for the Knockout Gents, with West View facing Fletts and Dick's teams opposing Northh Shore. At Mechanics Institute the billiards tournament results show Hi J Rob beat Geo Perving, Hall beat Nori, Remedy beat Hartley, Henderson beat Adon, Duganaon beat Pavy, and Dever beat Sgt. Dick. All matches are noted as interesting with several good billiards games, and the first round must finish by September 18.
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Rooke Cup
Ourmind
West, View
Flett S. 1
Firemen
Dick's
Northh Shore
Plett's
Glen
Billiards Tho
Mechanics’ Institute
Hi J
Rob
Geo. Perving
Hall
H. Nori
J.N. Remedy
M. Hartley
B. Hederson
Loitering on the Bridge Sparks Police Cooperation Effort
At a Tuesday night council meeting Alderman A R McLeod urged police co operation to curb loitering on the bridge approaches after Sundays crowds with boys and bikes created traffic danger. The notice also spotlights a Powder Smoke Range round up and a Manila district cricket association supper with trophies.
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Ald
A.R. Mcleod
Manilla
District Cricket Association
Crease-Resisting Fabrics Offered In Navy and Floral
A local ad promotes TOOTAL crease resisting fabrics in navy black and brown with green and floral prints. It highlights Silver Spun and Bal-moral crepe finishes, priced from 2 shillings 6 pence to 5 shillings 8 pence per yard, with ranges including floral and geometric patterns and a dainty futuristic design note.
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Metalasse
Tanagra
Tootal
Spring straw hats and ribbon frocks on display
A mid century fashion blurb highlights season's star hats in tau straw with navy trims and price 12 shillings 6 pence, plus a rust ribbon navy sash and a smart bayadere frock with a pale bodice and bow-pleated skirt in size 5 8 W.
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TAU
Sia
Wordle Sting
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