02 Aug 1938
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1938
Page
1
A Manilla club inspection shows a satisfactory standard with thriving vegetable plots and new planting methods. Hospital Ambulance proposals emerge as Narrandera and Manilla discuss costs and legislative changes while Manilla footballers beat Gunnedah 6 3 in a tough away match.
A large group of 35 competitors and teachers will travel to Gunnedah on Saturday for the Kellar Cup athletics meet. Manilla hopes to repeat past success as selections include Senior girls M Veness G Coote and others, Senior and Junior boys and girls across several events.
The itinerary lists Australian fixtures across England from April 30 to June 24 including wins at Worcester Oxford Cambridge Northampton Gloucestershire and Lancashire. It notes two tests at Nottingham and Lord's with results drawn and England strengths. Specific dates, venues and outcomes show Australia securing multiple victories and two drawn tests.
Waleha has adopted one water supply scheme costing £26,670. The Government provides £5,000 grant. the Council raises £21,670. The council previously hesitated when offered £18,000 in relief and lost the chance.
The Minister for Transport will distribute a new Highway Code booklet nationwide. Prepared by the Department of Road Transport and Police, it covers drivers, pedestrians, cyclists and horse drawn vehicles with sections on speed, stopping distances and reaction times. Distribution starts within three weeks by post and through other channels.
Mayor Foley of Olebe faces three charges in court including alleged personal benefit from a council employee during council hours. The case centers on possible improper use of public staff for personal gain while paid by the council.
Cricket notes show Australia defeating Derbyshire at Derby on June 28 to 29 and July 1, and Yorkshire at Sheffield on July 5. The Third Test at Manchester was abandoned due to rain from July 8 to 12. Warwickshire at Birmingham yielded an Australia victory from July 13 to 15, with the Fourth Test at Leeds won by Australia by five wickets and three runs, and individual performances noted. Somer Taunton match details include Australia securing wins with key scores such as Tilly’s 37 and 28.
Many men think savings accounts suit women and children, but business men with frequent payments can benefit. The Kings Bank promotes savings as a dignified, convenient aid to money accumulation with interest, across Australia’s branches and post office agencies.
Commonwealth Savings Bank and local publication distribute a road safety code stressing universal obligations for road users. The Police and Red Transport Department prepared the booklet with officers active in accident management, urging readers not to ignore it and highlighting common careless behaviors and enforcement of trespass and property protection laws.
Australian XI powered to a dominant innings victory over Somerset as Bradman hit 202 and Babcock 110 in a total of 464 for six declared. McCabe 56 not out, Hassett 31, Walker 7. Glamorgan weathered rain on day one. An English tour of South Africa is planned for next year with Hammond captain and players Farnes Yardley Gibb Amos Compton Edrich Tutton Paynter among squad.
Signed Bruce Park warns that any shooting hunting or interference with fences will be prosecuted without regard to persons. All previous permissions are hereby withdrawn by HL Hudson.
The statement warns that any person found shooting trapping poisoning or trespassing on the property of Brubb will be dealt with according to the law. It asserts that all prior permissions are cancelled and references A. Badwin as the sender.
A substantial reward will be paid to any person other than an accomplice supplying information leading to the conviction of any person or persons for stealing stock laying poison or trespassing on BLOURA or MAZEL Arthur Silman printed and published for Manila Newspaper Co by Alton Richmond McLeod in his office.
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