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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 17, 1931
Page
2
Hours 10 to 6 oclock repairs and correspondence
Readable text states the hours 10 to 6 and directs all repairs and correspondence to Box 3324PP Brdney. The item reads as a local notices fragment directing contact and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brdney
Manilla Graziers Fight Zone System at Sydney Conference
The Manilla GraziersAssociation won by 50 votes to 45 to abolish the zone system in Sydney this week. The article explains the traditional first come first sold method for wool, the rise of Newcastle sales, and the zone system that favored northern districts by giving them selling preference. Manilla wool, not in the DB zone, was kept waiting while others gained priority in listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla Graziers’ Association
Graziers
Sydney
Newcastle
New England
Barraba
Manilla
Distriet
Barraha
Finance toast speech at Lama emplace meeting fails to finish
B. S. May of the Mawilla Branch of the Commercial Bank spoke on finance at a Monday luncheon, warning that postwar inflation and debt threaten the economy. He blamed wartime waste and urged producing more while spending less, lamenting political short sightedness and calling for trained, loyal leadership to steer Australia toward sound business practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lama “Empke
Mawilla
Commercial Bank
G. H. Reid
Australia
Commonwealth
J.D.E
Economion
Unemployed Meeting at Tamworth Forms Central Executive
A large gathering at Tamworth on the 6th formed a central executive of the unemployed movement. Manilla delegates P Dugan and E Morris were elected, with B Morris speaking on relief and job schemes. A proposed Manilla water project costing £33,000 would employ about 120 men for 18 months, with local preference and a 6 percent loan. Additional remarks compared living conditions to early colonial times, urged nonviolent means, and noted evictions for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayed
Tamworth
Manilla
Messrs
P. Dugan
E. Morris
B. Morris
Works Department
C. Gainey
Captain Cook
Australia
Unemployed Relief Association
Oval
Mr. Gainey
Lyons would appoint expert banking committee if elected
Mr J A Lyons pledges an expert committee of business leaders economists and advisers to steer the Commonwealth Government toward reform. He defends current bankers as diligently supporting a difficult finances crisis arguing assets liabilities and production costs show a tough position while expressing hope a turning point will bring prosperity and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lyons
Commonwealth
Tam
Tony Jane
Council Deliberates on Sheep Nuisance and Street Trading
The council reviews Pure Food controls and the ongoing nuisance of sheep on footpaths near Reid's market. Proposals include diverting stock, installing safety yards, and potential removal of sale yards to curb dust on food. A list of stock movements will be prepared for the next meeting, with the Safe Yards Committee handling the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adie
Reid
Ald. Adie
Ald
Clifton
Easterman
Gould
Eastermen
Kennedy
Manilla
Coates
Safe Yards Committee
Ald. Kennedy
Manilla Special Sheep Sale Yards 25,000 Head Sold
Manilla special sheep sale Tuesday 14th attracted about 25,000 yarded with every head sold in three hours. High quality turnout, keen competition and strong buyer representation. Next sale Friday May 1 at Manilla expects 20,000 sheep for out sale. 100 more at Tuesday heat 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burges
Atilla
Lincolns
Lincoln Rams
Manilla
Religious Services Schedule Across Towns
The notice lists multiple churches and ministers with service times including Holy Eucharist Evensong and Sermon in Manilla and Ilam, prayers at Milliwindi, Manilla sermons by Rev G A Gor and Rev J Somerton, plus a Mary and Martha sermon topic and choral offerings by a male quartet. Locations include Manilla Halls Creek New Mexico and Upper Manilla with various service times in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Holy Catholic Church
Manilla
Newcastle
Wongy Chesh
Ilam
Milliwindi
T. Hunter Barratt
R. Gray
Mary
Martha
R. Grayson
F. E. Heywood
Halls Creek
G. Brenton
New Mexico
Pau
R. Graywon
Manilla Cattle Sale Next Tuesday Auction
Landholders and observers are advised of a cattle sale in the local yards next Tuesday the 21st with auctioneer Mr W J Byrnes guiding the yarding of about 400 sound quality cattle for prompt sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Byrnes
Four Feathers Screened At Palais In Manilla Notice
Advertisement style summary noting a private screening of The Four Feathers at the Palais on Saturday next, praising the film as a high standard of British character and urging readers not to miss it. Also includes brief local notices about a missing brown leather hand-bag, sale entries opening, a White Way Service Station lease, knitting competition details, and Anzac Day memorial service led by A. S. Waterhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Ltd
Middle Watch
Four Feathers
the Palais
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
P. O. Box
J. D. Kennedy
J. E. Simpson
Kelly
A P. Cohen
B.A. L.C.B. Solicitor
Manilla Home
J. A. Rochfort
Afla Falls
Public Accountant and Auditor
Manilla St, Manilla
Phone 50
Optician
ENOLL
Chas. W. Enoll
M.O.A
Syd
George Street
Royal Hotel
Elevate
Victoria
C.W.A
Wongo Creek
Manilla Rifle Club
Memorial Hall
Couneil
Presbyterian
A.m
G. A. Gor
Mrs. J. Smiles
J. A. Rocnfort
Manilla Sheep Sale
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Ltd
LST
White Way
H. Stoddart
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons
SLA
S. Waterhouse
Bundarra
Palais Theatre
Easterman and
O'Shea
William Powell
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