Methodist Fair and Flower Show At Tamworth District
The Methodist Ladies Church Aid ran a daylong fair with arches and butterfly decorations and long tables of spring flowers. Cakes, sweets, produce and a hoopla drew crowds while ladies served lunches and teas. Evening included a concert with Rural School Infants Choir, folk dancing, comedy and a fashion parade. Trophies were awarded across many flower, jam, cooking and miscellaneous categories by local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Church Aid
Layton
Tamworth
Emms
LCA
F. R. Heywood
Young Peoples Club
Tollis
Improvement in hospital finances at Manilla Hospital
The Manilla Hospital Board reports improved finances after a £675 grant from the Hospital Commission. The August statement shows a debit balance of £264 14s 9d after receipts of £1559 12s 6d and payments of £1093 1s 4d, with the grant helping reduce the June deficit and enable payment of some trade creditors.
Housing Commission Visit To Manilla Council
The Manilla Municipal Council was advised that Mr. E B C Gallop chairman of the New South Wales Housing Commission will visit Manilla on Thursday October 2. He will discuss possible tenders for erecting five Commission homes in Rowan street. Tenders were let earlier to two local builders who could not complete the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
N.S.W. Housing Commision
E. BR. C. Gallop
Gallop
Council
Rowan Street
Japanese Politician Aims for October General Election
A 96 year old Japanese politician will contest the next general election scheduled for October, seeking to extend public service amid a growing debate over age and leadership.
Food Craft Competition Names and Winners
A list of contestants and winners for a local cooking event. Participants include Mrs Maunder, Mrs M, Bowman, Mrs Emms, Mrs R Kirk, Miss G Bowman, Miss Muriel Cooke, and Miss Winnifred Emms. Entries cover lamingtons, pumpkin scones, damper, ginger sandwiches, gingerbread, junior cooking scones, small cakes, and sponge sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hepwood
W. Sinp
J. Heywood
Mrs. Baldwin
L. Hartley
Mrs. Macleod
E. Pryor
C. Pittman
M. Bowman
C. ‘Pittman
Emms
Pittman
G. .Bowman
G. Bowman
W. E. Cooke
RB. Kirk
I. Maunder
Victoria
Muriel Cooke
Miss W. Emms
Manila Hospital August statistics show five year high
Hospital records reveal 56 total patients treated in August, with 43 admitted, 40 discharged and 16 remaining at month end. Daily average 14.31 marks a five year peak. Outpatient visits totaled 64 from 37 new cases. Gifts from individuals include oranges grapefruits vegetables eggs and cakes as listed by matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Wilshire
WE CLEAN Lounge Suites and Home Textiles
We offer same day dry cleaning for lounge suites eiderdowns bed spreads curtains blankets and cushion covers. Local pickup and delivery available with professional care and quick turnaround.
Locals at Barabba Race Meet Victories Noted
At Barabba on Saturday last two Manilla owned horses found success. Ben Paterson's Harrap won the Flying Handicap of six furlongs and T Dowe's Armageddon won the Spring Handicap of seven furlongs the principal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bararba
Manilla
Ben Paterson
Mr. T. Dowe
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Cyclops
Stoddart & Hayward Pty., Ltd
P.O
Furnishers
C. Dengate
TOOLS
Methodist Fair
Gwen Bowman
Brett
Pryor
W E.cooke
A. R. Macleod
J. T. Bignall
Lorraine Sneesby
Emms H
Miss G. Bowman
Miss G Bowman
Miss A. Bowman
Iceland
J. Adams
L. Bignall
Green
A. Bowman
Lorraine. Sneeshy
Mrs. Green
Mrs Green
Emnis
R. Paterson
Helen Heywood
Miss
Gary
Kayley
Erns
Tex
M. C.mackenzie & Sons*Pty.“Ltd
Arthur Street
Manilla Street
The
House Hotel
REP. OF Housing Commission
John Symonds
Darlington
Manilla Hospital
J. C. Mackenzie
Hooper
Costel
Joe
O’ Mullane
Ww. Sing
E. R. Thrift
D. Mort
Bowman
Graham
J. Ferry Eges
Barraba
Fashion Centre
Coles
California
Betty
Barclay
Horrockses Fashion
Leroy’s
Tafts
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