18 Dec 1931
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1931
Page
1
A Manilla district notice urges electors to back the Country Party candidate amid a rush election. The letter notes no Labor opponent and an independent contesting, urging CP supporters to stand firm and recognize the party’s stance behind national economic revival for primary producers.
A fragment reports Mr G Hall's butchery business in Manilla being taken over by Cliff Baker and partners. They promise prime beef, prompt service and townwide delivery. Regular auction sales and insurance branches appear with contact details for Manilla and local agents.
Me 181 Woop 8 Garage by F K Wood appears as a vintage tag or label readout. The fragment repeats the same line, suggesting a catalog or inventory entry with a model or item code 181 linked to a garage designation and a maker. No broader context or event is evident.
A political appeal argues for the Commonwealth including Dr Harle Page and followers to favor constitutional reform and anti inflation with a Country Party focus. It promotes road schemes and employment for workers, criticizing government waste and calling for a national works policy and a reinstated Federal Roads scheme benefiting country districts.
Kinrosy Bros and W J Byrnes yarded over 1300 head at Inverell on December 14 with buyers from Northern districts present in force. All lots sold, including 49 bullocks, 100 steers, 72 do, and 48 cows, many with good quality and fresh conditions. The sale reflects strong demand from station buyers and steady competition across varieties of Herefords and crossbreds. A separate note cites NSW electoral and tariff policy context affecting local employment and industry.
Arnold Brown of Mon ks Coohabarabrean, Counter Party candidate for Gwydir, spoke in Manilla on Wednesday about acquainting voters of electors in the district. His career includes Scots College and Sydney Grammar, military service from private to major, multiple injuries, and postwar land purchase. He has led local public movements and held leadership roles in the P. and Axsociation as well as other civic bodies.
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