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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 28, 1937

Page

2

Waratah Defeat Wednesday HH in Low-Scoring Cricket Match

Waratah defeated Half Holidays by 174 to 140 in a day of low scoring. H Coote captained Waratah with 84. A Watts scored 48 for WHH. Bowling figures included Moy 6/28 and Coote 1/5 for Waratah. Alison Crowley of Ob hadah holidaying in Manilla as guest of Mrs Colin Veness at Caermarthey Street.

Waratah H. Coote Warat[ah Hig Battor Mils Alison Crowley Obhadah Manilla Colin Veness Caermarthey Street

Grasshopper Warning Issued To Manilla District Landholders

Inspector Bell reports ninety two landholders in Manilla District have grasshopper infestations with most properties affected. He urges timely reporting to the Board to avoid prosecution and notes broad landholder participation against the menace.

Grasshopper plague meeting outlines control measures

A crowded meeting with Mr Bell outlining grasshopper control amid a dry winter. Key figures Mr Holt and Mr Nixon presided as they discussed bait techniques, timing, and bait mix proportions to curb hatching swarms in Manilla district and surrounding areas.

Bell E. Nixon Mr. Bell Manilla Wongo Creek

Golf fixtures and results at the Royal hotel club

The report notes Wednesday mixed foursome and a steady course as the Royal Cup trophy is awarded by Mr. Jack Kearns of the Royal Hotel to R G Kelly who has improved rapidly. Chapman wins the A grade championship from R Gadfen while CG Padioore and Miss Mackenzie secure trophies. Miss Thene Coleman wins two more trophies.

R. G Kelly Carr-Boy dack-Kearns Royal Hotel Chapman R. Gadfen Reg Robson

Senior riders race crowns and trophies at Manilla oval

Last Sunday the senior riders raced 13 laps with Coleman taking first place followed by A L Todd and C G Veness. Each eighth lap earned an extra point, shaping the Mr X trophy standings with Coleman on 32 points, Todd 19, Veness 13. Juniors ran 2 and 4 lap events, led by Lt Coulton with T Dick and Coulton Jnr among top finishers. Junior Cup totals show Dick 15, Coulton 15, Moore 12. The Mayor and Aldermen Bow man and McLeod will attend the Local Government Conference in Waverley starting tomorrow.

Coleman AL Todd Veness Yon Tolland Todd Mr. X C. Veness Svere Lt. Coulton Ersist T. Dick L. Coulton DL. Coulton M. Moore J. Smithers D. Reid G. Coulton

Mixed doubles tennis entry closing notice for Tamworth area

The Maniils District Tennis Association opens a mixed doubles event with limited seven pairs per division. Nomination closes Saturday next, October. entry fee is 4 shillings per pair. Also reports stock sales at Homebush and Pitt, Son and Badgery noting lambs, sheep, and cattle prices and yarded totals.

Oetaber Maniils Tennis Association Tamworth_and Bar Oubay Pitt, Son and Badgery Homebush

Sunday Next Teams Set for Waratah and Dick’s No.1

List of Sunday selection for Waratah's v Dick's No.1 with players Waratah No.2 oval match to start 1:30 pm chaired by H Cowie and Ls Coste. Names include Ridgeell Ul Bignall J Bignall Woolaston Pett Hughes Watts White Coole. Also Wednesday FLA team to meet Be P.Sron with Doohan Simpson Byrne Snape Whitten Byrnes Divyer May Watts Gallagher Scott Roberts Gannon Eddie Gallagher Gilroy. Dick's No.1 v Waratah's No.2 oval features Roberts Finan Finlan Townsend Bower Browning Browsing Reid Donnelly Swan Dirk Young and Miss Betty Bettison appointed to staff at Cessnock District Hospital.

Waratah‘s Dick’s Oval Om H. Cowie Ls Coste Ridgeell UL Bignall J. Bignall Woolaston L. Pett Hughes H. Watts IK. White Coole Be& P.sron Doohan Ne. Simpson V. B. Byrne G. Snape F. Whitten J. A. Byrnes W. Divyer FL May A. J. Watts A Ti Watts Hon. Gallagher W. Scott H. J. Roberts W. Gannon Eddie Gallagher Alf Gilroy Dick's Vy Waratah J. Roberts B. Finan F. Finlan P. Townsend J. Bower J. Browning E Browsing R. Reid Ray Donnelly C Swan P. Dirk E. Young

St Michaels Branch Celebrates First Anniversary Communion Breakfast

The St Michaels Manilla Branch of Hibernian Australia Catholic celebrated its first anniversary with a Communion Breakfast. Bro A H Chinn, past Grand President, represented the Bar on the body of the Order. The event featured Rev Father Mahoney, Dean English, and Venerable speeches from Bro Chinn and others as about 70 members and guests attended.

de Mackenzie Order St. Michael’s A. Li Baldwin Ing EM Lovegrove Greer Guardian Brown J. Simpson Muas Beeal Dean Huglish Father Maholby Banaba A. HL China Ha.gbs My V. 7 A - Hanilty Baccalan Werris Sovietys Mite Bowsmin Snes Baroy Membans Manilla Ayarm Bio. Chinn Sydney Ved. Byrnes Australia Dean English Dear Yonehig Pathir Mahoney Diovese Pathér Mahoney Tie Dean Sogty Tein Bro. T, Hiscox Bia Bro. Chinn H- -Chinn

National Insurance Debate Draws Leaders at Manchester Unity Event

A Manchester Unity gathering featured strong voices on national insurance with praise for current schemes and calls to keep funds stable. Speakers urged unity against political interference, praising long standing mutual aid groups and highlighting a deputation to the Prime Minister. The program included toasts to sister societies, a gold medal for top new members, and details of upcoming Manilla events and charitable drives.

Investi National Insurance Frindly Societei Bro China Ching J. ‘Kearns Bro T Arns Wi Rgin Manichester V. S Abberfield Grand. United Marr St. Vincent de, Paul N. J. Simpson Magr Ures M's B O T. Bowmin

Memoriam for Molloy and family in oblique verse

A fragmented memorial notices a Molloy death on September 29 1938. The lines evoke open gates and farewell sentiments with garbled phrases about a gentle vote and a home arrival. Names Finsbaid William and others appear in distorted tribute text.

Finsbaid William

High Jinks stage show presented with acknowledgments

In a chaotic fragment of a review or program note, performers are thanked for a high jinks production. Mrs N is mentioned and Mr that both are acknowledged for their role. Scott presented at Nivs S B. Rodgers, who attended rehearsals, and RL Hadden presented to R E Cadden, orchestra teacher, on the second night.

Ely Scott B. Rodgers Jessly RL. Hadden R. E. Cadden

Garden Stage Decor Enchants with Old World Charm

A garden effect with wisteria and greenery draped over trellises frames the stage creating an old world garden look. Large flower pots at each stage corner hold bright blooms, with colored lights enhancing the display. The avicket competition will commence on Sunday next.

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