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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1930
Page
4
The Saleyards note 58 175 sheep and lambs penned and 2 680 cattle yarded with 44 Queenslanders. Market dull with prime cattle steady to slightly easier and weaners and heifers selling higher in places. Heavy beef, bullock and cow prices range from 21d to 50s per 100 lb, with variable demand across quality levels.
A zoo visit turns comic as two London girls and Aussie boys chatter about grabbing seats. A baby dromedary feeds while a photographer backs toward a wild horse enclosure and, in a twist, the horse noses under the fence and pinches his seat, spoiling the shot and temper.
Willys Overland introduces Finger Tip Control a steering wheel button that starts the engine operates lights and sounds the horn without shifting position. After a year of use service reports show minimal mechanical failures marking a major advance in driving convenience praised by many, including women drivers.
The auction featured persistent demand across lines with occasional prices reaching 254d for two Hawkins clips from Blandford. Major lots include 11 bales Timor AAA at 254d and extensive bids for MLA accounts from Armidale Broad regions, with prices generally advancing and optimism that the downturn has passed.
The Prime Minister calls for expanded wheat sowing to meet national needs as Australian farmers prepare for increased tractor use. Yocum Oil's Voco Power Kerosene is promoted for maximum power and economy, with features like quick start, low oil dilution, and reduced wear. Sales pauses occur after April due to Easter and a wool industry lull.
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