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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1916
Page
6
A letter urges authorities to curb the expanding immoral displays imported from America, arguing they erode public virtue and social welfare. The Express endorses the stance, noting 33 signatories from the Civic and Moral Advancement group in Sydney.
The Kingswood Mansion, a grand 30 acre parkland property near London, was acquired by Massey-Harris Co. Ltd and presented to the nation as a convalescent home for officers and soldiers. The estate features a stately building, extensive gardens, and ornamental water features amid old trees and blooming borders.
At Rockhampton sales thousands of equines were offered with several hundreds deemed poor for breeding. Central Queensland horses included splendid artillery horses fetching up to £49, while cavalry prices rose beyond £0.
Mothers across Australia prepare home cough mixtures from HEAN'S ESSENCE to treat Goughs, Colds, Whooping Cough, Croup, Flu, Bronchitis and Sore Throats. The mix uses water and sweetening to create a pint, costing far less than store brands, and contains no opium or narcotics.
A discussion on Quinell’s powder and liquid dips portrays their value in aiding national service gains. The ad touts 2000 to 3000 washings per dip and lists outlets like Woolbrokers and Stock and Station Agents. A Macquarie meeting featured a married conscriptionist challenge, with Mr G Pressick and Mr R Print testing fitness.
A fragment discusses minor ailments and popular remedies. It mentions Chamber Jains Cough Tremecy and venereal use of medi products, noting expectoration aids and the need to restore health. References retailer stores and chemists offering remedies. text is garbled but centers on basic self care.
A fragment notes former officials involved in State Ministry affairs, with mention of press coverage and nonelectoral leadership. The text hints at transitions, oversight, and potential reorganization, but concrete details and dates are absent in the readable lines.
During summer months children suffer bowel disorders and require careful care. An open difficulty observed with teething and loose bowels should be treated with Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy. Give as directed for children and consult a chemist if symptoms persist.
On and after this date governing paper safety items and public regime rules are suspended. The notice lists exceptions and mentions soldiers, media, and a commerce committee. The proclamation signals jobbing changes and restrictions to take effect March 18, with details controlled by Vincent & Co.
The fragmentary line recalls a historic call to stand and keep a position at Riverlen with a noted Mons figure. Details are sparse, but the text preserves a sense of duty and guarded stance within a local or martial context.
Fragmentary 1947 notice for Silver Jacky with sires Sugar Jacky and Sulblia lineage. Mentions dam lines and farm notes, control by SCANLON Owner. removal and payment due by January 1, 1947.
Pickwick the champion trotting stallion featured with a long pedigree and notable performances. The record lists earnings and progeny, including Whisver and other noted mares, with performances at Sydney shows and Bathurst events. Details cover prizes, times, and notable offspring across years, highlighting Pickwick's enduring impact.
A garbled OCR passage lists numerous names, places, dates, and phrases with no clear narrative. It reads like a collage of person names, locations, and scattered terms with no coherent event or outcome to report.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a pony named Honest Huon with a 215 record, listed with breeders and dams and references to Strathbar Wilfred Dewer and other entities. The text includes breeding lines, dam names, and scattered farm terms, but is largely garbled.
Manilla Veterinary and Stub Stables of Conleve offer a thoroughbred stallion stud service. The notice invites inquiries about breeding stock and lists a 15 hands high stallion named Don Cleve, with terms for mares, season prices at 24 pence per mare, and plans to show stock at future events.
The Pony Stallion Gould Finch, fed years old with a fine mane and tail, will stand at stud and travel to distant shows. Pedigree includes Binte’s De Wet and Child Uarold (imp) with Somat Welsh Olivet by Sphere ump. Gold Finch won two blue ribbons and a Pedigree ribbon at the event.
A weathered advertisement touts the PONY STALLION PHUDOLPHUS as superior breeding stock. It claims Dew bred stock, strong show ring potential, and invites gentlemen to visit stables, promising good water, grain, and attentive care despite limited response.
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