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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1924

Page

6

Copse Brothers Motor Vehicles Operation Details

Copse Brothers Motor Vehicles appoint Standardised Mat Limited as principal operator from the seventh instant. Main premises shift to 252 Castlereagh Street with 276 Castlereagh Street kept as truck sales and parts hub. Ground floor showrooms at 288, first floor offices at 252, and management and country sales division at 252 Castlereagh Street.

Mat Limited Castlereah Castlereagh Street Spare Parts and Actessone

Tales of the Sea and Hidden Treasures aboard Chinese Steamer

A retired sailor recalls a China steamer voyage to Hongkong Shanghai and Yokohama. The crew uncovers a missing steward is killed, grafts and opium concealed under floorboards, and officers confront smugglers while warding off police scrutiny. The tale includes a corrupt China crew and a bold smuggling scheme aboard a long voyage.

Hongkong Shangkai Yokohama Old Salt Ly Daily Telegraph Swaney Townsville Chivso Trent Vallinie Et Tie Mptain Namie

Detective Arrests Porters After Pig Iron Smuggling Incident

A Shanghai port tale recounts a detective and a Chinese steward confronting two porters as they attempt to smuggle 200 ounces of pig iron strapped as pitch tins. A Water Police Court trial ends with a £100 fine and six months hard labour, amid warnings about insults to Celestials.

Thales Tages Black B Millar’s Point Reggie George Street No. & Rolie

Heavy Mortality in Sheep Reported After Fresh Green Feed

On recent rains heavy sheep losses were reported as flocks overgrazed on young green pastures. Cases include a load of 3828 sheep unloading after two and a half days travel, with sudden paunch overload and high mortality. Preventive advice urges gradual introduction to fresh feed and hay before changing diet.

Aeung- Chit St Haverne Serass Athens

Trapping Wild Horses on a Station Range

The article describes a station operation to muster and brand wild horses over about 50 square miles near Kalgoorlie. Shepherded to watering troughs fed by a mill and well, horses are driven into fenced yards where a single gate is controlled from afar. A night trap nets fifty plus horses, with stockmen separating out useful animals for training while some remain unbroken.

Kalgnorlie Reader

Man Eating Plant Report From Swamp Expedition

American botanists Jarvus and Listhering describe a carnivorous plant found 40 miles from New Orleans. They claim massive fronds trap small animals and insects, with a bone-like stem and muscular creepers acting as a stomach. The observers recount capturing squirrels and rabbits during a weeklong study in a swamp habitat.

Jug” Laut Fabher Jarvus George Gistiony Orleans Tual Alt Heigh Villareux Severl Gastron Tropics

Unclear text from historical page

Fragmentary OCR reads about local requirements and trade measures, mentioning maize imports and tariffs with South Africa. Text is garbled, making precise facts and entities uncertain.

Unclear animal control scene described in old clipping

Fragmentary passage recounts handling frightened animals including a cow or horse and a stubborn cat. It notes an intercession, a process to calm or segregate the distressed animals, and mentions bulls and other beasts being sorted by careful handling. The text ends with vague phrases about a man’s decisive action.

Mens Keuney Houe- Loa Black B Ching Hoe Sydney Manle Muller Samagetine Tam Milsonwith Ue Wetliah Chstanis

Royal Show Opens in Perfect NSW Weather

The 102nd Royal Show in New South Wales opened on Tuesday in perfect weather. District exhibits shine in the Agricultural Hall and the displays from New South Wales and Queensland march with pride. The article highlights the scale of the show, its progress since 1822, and the role of local communities, with praise for the exhibits, machinery, and the Porters Court display. Mr. C. Uy Varley, MLC, celebrates a birthday and his long career with newspapers and regional press interests.

New South Wales Parramatta Feet Avgcultural Society Pult Trosdy Sydney Spitome Nile Eubarramsines Erent Ageientural Department Queenan Queensland Peterally Commonwealth Amule C. Uy Varley Varley Clarence Richmond Grafton North Coast Wola Countes Sydney “Clanber of Commerce Ale Me Countey Press ‘Co-operative Ca Australia

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