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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1931
Page
2
A brief notice from a Sydney address outlines hours from 10 to the evening for repairs and correspondence. It directs readers to send inquiries to Box Sa24PP. The fragment notes NEXT 2 Saturday and September 1931.
August 18, 1920 report outlines the new Heb Pigals Act impact on hospital governance and finance. The Manila District Hospital directors praise their year’s work while noting the Commission’s control and uncertain subsidies. The contribution scheme popular locally, with 470 contributed and 200 more needed, offers a cheap sickness and accident protection amid revenue concerns.
A local meeting discusses wheat prices and the pool's defeat amid government policy. Farmers praise Business Men for backing them through hardship, while calls grow for broader action. The issue links to a forthcoming wheat competition with prizes and a show ball planning update and hospital board news in Manilla district.
Tamworth defeated Barraba by 455 to 450 with Manilla recording 426 in the Siwain Cup rifle shoot at Barraba. Individual scores for Manilla are incomplete in the report.
Manilla girls traveled to Par raba and were defeated 3 goals to 1. D Elliott scored for Manilla, N Reading netted twice for Barraba, and G Wallace added one. Barraba goalie performed well as Manilla pressed high. Manilla aims to challenge Kelvin next Wednesday after two recent draws.
The notice states that any qualified person not listed may apply for insertion by the 24th next, with objections due by the same date. Enrolment claim forms are available at the Council Chambers during office hours. Town Clerk W. Filzell requests inquiries at Manilla on Strafford Street dated 17 August 1931.
Tenders plainly endorsed and addressed to District Engineer Moree will be reserved until 2 pm on Monday 31st August for car hire for the Public Works Department Moree. Particulars with Clerk of Petty Sessions T A Prince Alg District Engineer Moree.
A readable notice announces Court Street Market base every Saturday at 3 p.m. offering fruit and vegetables, fowls, rags, farm and garden produce. Proprietor ALF, CLAREE-Fropristor.
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