December 8 Tours Event Ad for Repairs
A note announces tours on December 8 from 10 to 6 o'clock and directs all repairs and correspondence to Box 3324PP GPO Sydney.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1932
Page
2
A note announces tours on December 8 from 10 to 6 o'clock and directs all repairs and correspondence to Box 3324PP GPO Sydney.
Charles Hardy, leader of the Country Movement, is described as rugged, tall and witty in a Riverina context. The profile portrays his masterful oratory, practical ideas, and modern, active campaign style while noting a lasting family tradition and his steady, humorous approach to politics.
The article covers Teely Payments Acting Commissioner charges from December including registration and quarterly fees with examples for various annual payments. It also mentions Ned North’s Sparkle drink in Manila, tobacco industry discussions, local district cricket and rainfall impacts across Manilla region with thunderstorm damage and wheat effects.
The Electors Commission reports the Bushes Creek polling place for Tamworth West subdivision in Tamworth electoral district will be abolished. A government gazette notice published the 24th confirms the change.
At the patrons’ request the Mechanics Institute plans another stunt on December 13 at 8 pm. Committee roles listed include ticket box A J McDougal, cards R M Smith and I G B Miller, door keepers W Gannon and A Jochimeen, MC W D Hartley. Dancing runs 8 pm to 1 am.
The show pavilion exterior is nearly finished with a 70 by 40 foot area and 192 feet of running space for exhibits. Tenders will be called for counters around the main building once it is completed. space is 2 shillings per foot. Also notes about cricket attendance, local snakes, and officials visiting public works and holidays, with references to Glenilla products and Barraba water works changes.
The report praises a lively evening at Messoriel Hall with many guests and organizers. Ladies Filnell Allen Wilshire Algie and others hosted stalls and drinks while Messrs Boyden RG Allen EB Lee Reeves Tur afer Muggleton Pilsell Watts contributed. Allen and Filsell served as joint secretaries.
Wool sales offered 11 865 bales with a Barraba clip reaching 224d per lb and an average near £11/5/5 per bale. Don Bradman may play in the second test. Xmas cards and calendars in stock at Scotts. A plan to boost butter production gains support. A gold nugget worth about 1007 weight found at Nundle. Harvesting notes include 8. Coombes average 12 sewn bags daily, 1872 bags in a day with a 10-20 tractor. New Queensland court rule trims solicitor charges from 33 1/3 per cent to 18 1/83 per cent.
Meeting discusses a proposed wall across the rocky bank to create a water strip for boating near Hill Park. Council and Swimming Club negotiating. aim to raise £50 with club funding share. Alder Rochfort and others push for bank crossings. discussions include park plans for future generations. Australia cricket results noted amid broader parliamentary relief funds for wheat growers.
In loving memory notes for Taber Pong who died December 6 1931 aged 58 and for Grandma Eliza who passed December 6 1981. Messages from husband children grandchildren and in law. Also a stray line about tickets and tailoring services for an event in February.
Advertisement announces a meat sale with discounted prices on beef pork and mutton. Fillet and rump steak priced around 9d and 8d per lb respectively, sirloin 7d, various cuts listed, including corn beef and neck chops, with per pound rates and occasional mis-typed units.
George Bolton Market Street Butchery posts Christmas and Kew holiday hours. Saturday 24 open until 9 30 p m. Monday 26 closed all day. Tuesday 27 cloved all day. Wednesday 28 open 5 30 p m to 5 30 p m. A R Rothfort secretary Manilla Business Men's Association.
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission invites objections or support for William Hall's license under the Water Act to irrigate 1 acre at Namoi River Portion 3 parish Manilla county Darling. Responses due by 30 December 1982 to H. Brvan Secretary, Box 2708C GPO, Aybury.
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