04 Apr 1930
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1930
Page
1
A petrol pump replaces the conventional vacuum mechanism at a local station. The change aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency, drawing attention from regular customers and nearby businesses. Details on installation dates and cost were not disclosed.
Printed by Alton Richmond McLeod for Manilla Express warns that death stalks the district with motor vehicles as the instrument. The notice laments daily near misses and urges vigilance against the Grim One in Manilla New South Wales.
Manilla Council seeks extension to 21st for half yearly audit due to incomplete books. Objections to valuations may prompt a Friendly Appeal Court. Maintenance includes blinding and gravelling Arthur Street and resurfacing Manilla Street. Revenue totals £756 18s 8d across General Fund Street Lighting and Trading funds. Electric lighting for Recreation Ground proposed with Club to cover running costs and install up to £15, poles to council specs.
The inspector reports generally satisfactory sanitary conditions in the Municipality except W H Odell premises on Rowan Street where excessive rubbish creates a vermin harborage. Notices should be served to Odell Gardner and Wood to remove waste and tidy storage. Also impounded stock data and a recommendation to remove bath house timber to the Council Chamber yard.
The document lists final figures for wages stores plant hire and totals for works since 24 February 1930 including specific sums for formation grovelling rolling and trench road maintenance. It notes costs for the Gramme 1930 project with final totals and certificates and recommends spending the balance on blinding Court Street between Arthur and Rowan Streets with red gravel.
A reckless heir to a vast estate spends beyond means until a bank letter reveals an overdraft of eighty million pounds. He adopts frugality, sells the mansion, moves into a boarding house, and uses estate income to erase the deficit. The banker backs the reforming prodigal as England dries funds and Australia prospers.
Ludendorff accuses Hindenburg of overstating wartime deeds and claims Hindenburg caused Germanys ills, including the flight of William as German forces retreated. The feud between the two former leaders resurfaces amid new public remarks.
Forecast notes rain expected Tuesday, then altered to clear conditions. Local weather service cautions drivers as skies shift and temperatures remain mild.
The council discussed updating the Rate Book once guaranteed rates are set. The clerk was instructed to implement the necessary changes after the rates are confirmed. A new rider was given to Rise George ibet your obent he was operated on. The first patient to receive the mice rutuant see Dine Wee Mrs. Lillian Burton, of Kensington. Avertin promises sleep without typical anesthetic effects and may revolutionize surgery.
Beat That Mr Arthur Grimm a former member of the Legislative Assembly at a Bland social function recalled old times and said Brummy Jack, a Birmingham native, was the West’s famed swearer. Grimm drank, then shot himself on Narraburra Mountain. A picnickers’ find later identified him by a swearing skeleton and decayed clothes, boots, and a rusted revolver. A witness testified to hearing Grimm.
Mr Cosgrove may recover as Mr de Valera signals readiness to assume the throne from the U.S.A. The Labor Party questions its role while Esmonde, a nobleman by birth, asserts Ireland is a happy family despite last year's shootings. He recalls youth adventures and a sharp remark about fate.
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