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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1916
Page
3
Fragmentary auction note records three-quarter Lincoln crows and ewes with ringed teeth and marks. Mentions great quality delivery in January, Steere three years early, price references £4 to £7, mixed steer colors. Indicates a bazaar sale realized a sum, details incomplete.
Manilla listing offers 1000 WETHERS at 15th November delivery, 1/6. 400 Wether Crossbred LAMBS July-August drop at 20/6. 350 Merino EWES full mouth crossbred lambs tailed and hand shorn 1st October, in good condition with running feed, 25/4.
The council debated Hill Subdivision Park water access and authorized tenders for leasing park lands. Apologies from Aldermen Wearne and date noted. Debate over house removal, public safety issues, and council chamber construction. Garbage control and street byways discussed. Poster's license transfer clarified. footbridge applications tabled. Further action planned for next meeting.
At Homebush cattle sale last Thursday, about 1600 head were offered. Competition was brisk and values rose generally. Mr. E Bowerman of Rockville and Manilla secured bulls for £17 through Winchcombe Carson Ltd.
A report received at the shire headquarters on Monday night notes heavy rains in the district. Water washed away a new concrete wall at 4 Gully crossing near Wongrak, causing concern over the Manilla bridge decking. Measures are expected to be considered in response to the flood impact.
Messrs J Byrnes and C Wil announce a cattle sale at Kary taba on Monday the 18th. About 500 mixed cattle will be yarded including a consignment of 100 extra good bullocks. Buyers urged to attend as the full number will be offered chiefly of prime quality. Sale details vague due to garbled text.
A short notice touts clothing suitable for rough wear including flannel undershirts shirts trousers wide leaf felt hats and related items. The seller claims strong value with prices fat below rivals and invites inspection of the large stock.
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