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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1924
Page
4
A Queensland letter from William Fick describes recovery from eight months of acute rheumatics after using Herbos Pills. He credits four bottles with restoration, notes limited early access at H Lindenberg in Pittsworth, and says he now keeps two or three bottles at home.
The Slisy President presents the annual report for 1924 detailing 14 council meetings, income around £8600 with grants and rates, new plant including a Fordson tractor, road works on Tamworth Barraba and Rushes Creek routes, and praise for Clerk J Coates and Engineer A E Roberts. Health, slaughter yards, and weed control are noted with a positive financial outlook for the year.
In New South Wales a legendary driver known as Brummy James Richards recalls bush routes and near death escapes with Cobb and Company. He recounts robberies, rescues, storms, and the era when drivers faced bushrangers, tough roads, and mass coach loads, ending a sixty year career on the box in Sydney and south.
Dalton and Read's Musical Comedy Company, renowned Metropolitan artists in music and mirth, visit Manilla Memorial Hall on Monday night December 19 led by Keith Dalton. The troupe features Miss Katie Gourley, Jack Read, Summers, Bert Gibson, Milly Ritter, and a Dickensian sketch with Mr X, and offers special costumes and effects with seats reservable at Scott's station.
Bacon and Company reports selling WaHroonga property in the Gunnedah district on behalf of Messrs Thomson and Melrose with other agents. The freehold area totals 5894 acres and the deal includes 1967 high class trade stock.
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