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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1937

Page

4

Manilla Shire Council Revenue and Road Grant Requests

Shire revenue for June totals £1065 3 11 with allocations including rates rent arrears and various charges. Rate accounts show current balance £719 15 2 and arrears £699 7 7 with interest due £133 17 9. Council seeks ministerial grant for Manilla Gunnedah road segment and maintenance funding for Trunk Road No 63, plus 14 culverts, tree replacements, and a transplant plan from Agricultural Bureau for under-telegraph line removals.

Woks Manilla Gunnedah Cockburn Barraba Tamworth R. C. Kelly New Mexico Agricultural Bureau Main Road

Wool Report Signals Higher Prices and New Season Demand

Wool trade worldwide sits in recess as London sales end and the new season opens August 30. Prices are likely 25 to 30 percent higher than last year’s opening week, with demand from Bradford, Germany, France, and Belgium for easy material. Japanese cpinmon bints improve, and local fellmon wool prices hold steady, while the Mrane market remains uncertain, affecting French buying.

Goldsbroigh Mort& Co. Ltd London Bradford Germany France Belgium

World cotton shipments show UK lead and US rise

Season shipments place the United Kingdom first with 1 067 088 bales and Belgium second with 40 674 bales. The United States records the largest rise, totaling 268 805 bales this season versus 90 126 bales in 1985 36, with 19 73 bales in 1934 84. A new series opens in Sydney August 30 offering about 7 300 bales, continuing to September 9.

United Kingdom Belgium United States

Wool Report Sehite Bell and Lumby Wool Sale Notice

Sehite Bell Badlgery Lumby Ltd report wool arriving freely and predict a wider spread of shelling operations and expeditions handling. Opening sale set for Monday August 30 with 1845 bales catalogued. A second sale on September 6 offers more lots. Demand expected amid short supplies and cautious growers. August holiday slows activity. no major developments until season opens.

Sehite Bell Badlgery, Lumby Ltd Sydney

Market Report from Flemington Sales August 2 Australian prices

Market report notes Flemington yarding of 33 286 sheep and lambs out of a total 39 870.羊 quality described as fair to good with the market firm. Lambs ranged with prices around 24 to 40 shillings. buyers included Dunn of Moolooloo and others. Store cattle see limited details.

Flemington Lust Day CG. Dunn Moombootdool Ewes W. Taylor Willbriggie Hoggets D. McKenzie Cootamundra Wethers R. Vivyer Burke Lamby Castle

Municipal Council Clerk's Report on Electors and Finances

The council releases the triennial lists of electors for public inspection between August 1 and 30 at the Court House and Council Chambers. Enrolment claims from qualified individuals missing from the list are reserved until August 1937. The Manilla Pound expenditure for quarter ending June 30 1937 is presented, with partial reimbursements to Mandowa Shire Council and Tamworth Pastures Protection Board. An Auditor's Certificate of Overdraft is discussed, with a proposed limit of £1810 0 0 under applicable acts. Revenue totals £313 14 10, with detailed allocations to General Fund Street Lighting Water Bond and Wireless/Brigade funds and arrears. A Trapper's Report notes inspections deemed satisfactory, emergency relief work completed under the scheme, and a request for permission to insert a skylight for M T O Brien on Lot 8 section 24.

Cow't House Ue Council Manilla Counsil Aud Council Mandowa- Shire Coucil Tamworth Connells Department, of Transport Government Messrs .Thomas Davis & Co Connell Padme Rand Walter Yate Bire Trapedtor Arthur Street Chissile Ian Applation

Canine Cannibal Skirmish Noted in Ellem’s Pups Misfortune

Fragmented report notes Mr A B Ellem of Whiteman Greek drowned six of his puppies and kept one litter alive. A blue dam concealed pups, while a red dam killed all and two were devoured. A wandering guide led a traveler named Wie Northern Ver vitory away. The man claimed a walk about despite a 140 degree shade, insisting on the plivey shade.

A.B. Ellem Whiteman-Greek Lem Treveller Hbq

Auction Prices for Cattle and Movers Explored

Fragmentary sales list shows Onur sales including Holmes Bros Moree with steers priced at 10 pounds 10 shillings 0d and A A BT Glennie mover dealers at 9 pounds 5 shillings 0d. Cows and heifers fetched 8 pounds 13 shillings 0d.

Holmes Bros Glennie

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