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  2. Manly Beach to Become the Pacific's Fairest Jewel

    Manly, we have heard, is Sydney's ideal holiday haven—a place of sunshine and cool Pacific breezes, and warm sand, and silver-tipped waves curling in lack fronds upon the beach, a place where Summer nights are full of the warm breath of the sea, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,592 words
  3. THE STORY OF MANLY

    The story of Manly is woven like a bright thread into the tapestry of our history. For it was to Manly Cove that Captain Phillip, leading the First Fleet, came on that memorable day in January, 1788, when the white-winged argosy sailed through the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 806 words
  4. "HOT POTATO CLUB"

    IN the old days of the Village, residents intending to visit the city for entertainment at the theatres had to give notice at the Ferry office, and if a ...

    Article : 278 words
  5. "One Billion Apologies"

    THE following letter is prized by the Manly Council as a shining example of how to write politely to a municipal body. It was written by a Japanese entertainer in 1914: "Honorble mayor and esqurs. TWAMI YEPAWA ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. SOME MANLY "FIRSTS"

    THE first newspaper to be published in Manly was the "Spectator." It was edited by John Gale, and issued weekly from a printery in Norton-st. ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. AUCTION BRIDGE

    BEYOND sound bidding aud correctness of play there is a certain inde[?]linable quality about some bridge players which, for want of a better word we set ...

    Article : 984 words
  8. GROWTH OF MANLY

    THE growth of Manly in about 48 years has been little short of amazing. In 1881 the population numbered ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. From Small Beginnings: Manly's Venetian Carnival

    MANLY'S great Venetian Carnival has grown from small beginnings, until to-day its reputation is as world-wide as that of Manly itself. ...

    Article : 197 words
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