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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 03, 1931
Page
4
Official notice from manager S Shaw warning that trespass and "Stashfield" ravine gate openings will be prosecuted immediately. Names ant offenders and strict enforcement to follow. Signature affirms authority.
A historical notice lists Ten Viste Upper Sandia property facing prosecution starting 10 11 30 with Bowman named in the matter.
A notice signed by Bruce Park states that all previous permissions are cancelled and that any person found shooting trapping or poisoning on The iBraea or 4 will be dealt with as the law may deem fit without respect to persons. The message warns enforcement and closure of access.
The notice outlines prize values for fodder competition with a judge from the Royal Agricultural Society, and describes entry conditions, judging criteria, and observer arrangements. It also reports on wool prices and market conditions in Australia, noting quality, regional variations, and recent buying patterns by overseas traders affecting London prices.
Serious disturbances threaten in the wake of striking shearers anger toward Sydney workers brought to fill Western stations. About 200 Sydney shearers attacked, stones hit a constable, a train derailed near Capila after striking a sleeper, and a sapling was thrown near Emerald. At Claremont police had to intervene as crowds menaced officers and workers.
A fragment from Geddes notes a wool clip at Sydney last Thursday. The lot included attractive wool and bidding by Mr John Roberts Crayford Park Upper Manilla who secured ewes and wethers for 13d. The sale emphasized quality and price stability.
Dr Coleman spoke at Dale Town Hall recalling his American travels. He said he never saw a truly dry area and that prohibition violations debase people. He advised Australia to avoid the same experiment and maintain a nation free of such limits.
The piece condemns a controversial statement by Garden and other high profile figures, urging federal authorities to act and remove those who threaten judges and public order. It defends the integrity of courts in Australia and stresses that judges will continue to uphold duties under the law.
The New England North and Northwest Producers' Co reports heavy wethers sold to 12/1 with many around 4/5, hoggets to 6, average 4/5. Totals: 424 wethers at 6/10 average 5/10. 188 awes at 5/4, avg 4/11. 987 wethers to 8/4, avg 7/2. 427 ewes to 6/T, avg 5/8. 320 wethers to 7/1, avg 6/4. 212 lambs and hoggets to 9/7, avg 8/1. Cattle market steady with cows, heifers, steers. lighter bullock and steer sale. J W Taylor sold 42 bullocks and steers.
Captain H Peacock of Walter Evans and Co urged Australia to allow a British receiver to control national finances after visiting Auckland. He described Commonwealth conditions as deplorable and said only lack of money would shock Australians into reform. He proposed a committee of businessmen from each state under a British receiver to secure a consolidated loan.
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