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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1933
Page
2
Frustrated by political posturing, NSW cabinet reportedly considers extending gold railway passes for upper house members for the term of office. Mandowa Shire Council discusses the issue amid opposition notes and calls for government action.
On the eve of his Manila departure, Mr. CB Wilson of the Commonwealth Savings Bank at Lenty vind was farewelled by public bodies and friends. Banking officials paid tribute to his leadership, and gifts were presented, marking his promotion to Manila.
A public invitation announces Arbor Day ceremonies by Manilla District Rural School with support from local groups. The event, at the Manilla swimming pool, starts 2 30 pm on Wednesday August 30, features a 500 voice school choir and invites all citizens to attend this historic civic celebration led by Mayor A B McLeod and Shire President G A White.
The motion was discussed with opposition to the action. The conference united in standing against it, and the vote resulted in a varied outcome as members voiced concerns and support.
August 21 schedule shows Holy Communion at Manilla Rushes Creek Somerton and Parishes with Evensong and hymn singing in the day led by Rev. A B Peglar and Rev EB Grayson. Local notices list Methodist services, the Coventry Children's Home appeal, and ministers including Rev. Batteraby and Rev. Falton with multiple Manilla service times.
The fall sale at Mr W J Byrnes is set for next Tuesday at 2 pm. The consignment includes 700 fat merino wethers from wheat and herbage districts ready across Manilla, with lots formed for Fat stock buyers in New England. Goods come from Bingara Gobbari Barraba and Manilla districts, entering Manilla market as usual.
The visit of H C Stening Chief Instructor of the Department of Agriculture will interest farmers due to his state wide farming matters. District Instructor Mark Reynolda outlines meetings across several centres Tuesday through Thursday with three days available for discussions and crop comparisons.
A damaged OCR fragment reports a protest to the Minister for Bastion about judges and magistrates granting probation to criminals. It claims orders of this nature are rare and issued only when Hood reasons exist, with emphasis on Metropolitan area limits.
Reports from the Manilla Agricultural Society discuss police actions on dog attacks, compensation talks, and duties of owners. Minister Main considers rail freight cuts affecting wheat growers, while a conference debates the Federal wheat pool and a national grower vote. A motion to reduce Parliament seats was withdrawn amid passions over Alsatian dogs. A judge is advised on a criminal case with a conditional option for the offender.
A detailed yarding description outlines Merino wethers, ewes, and mixed sexes with ages from six months to five years. Counts include 300 Merino ewes, 700 mixed sheep, 300 fat wethers, and numerous notes on wool quality, marking, and readiness for sale. District buyers from Biagara, Barrabs, Boggubri and Manilla noted. Auctions to be conducted with careful drafting into attractive pens and reliable drovers available.
Congrete Coast firm engages seven men in building the Manilla wheat silo. The Railway Department trenches a branch line to the site as a sharp frost and windy day hit on Wednesday portend more workers soon.
Wednesday competition results list Presbyterian 42 Methodist 29 Roman Catholic A 18 Church of England 37 Adies 9. ties and next rounds noted. American tournament by B Tennis Club ends Sunday with decisive three set final. Court fixtures include Presbyterian B vs Coretta and Rushes Creek matches. N Gall of Commercial Bank travels for holidays. agriculture minister cites no bounty for August wheat sale.
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