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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 05, 1908
Page
2
A garbled report discusses the Me Gentodat Butter Factory and Gunne(d)ali Factory Batter, aiming to boost cream supply in Australia. It mentions local market needs, potential employment for small landholders, and broader population concerns amid uncertain dates and names.
Sunday services listed for February 9th with scattered names and locations in a garbled parish notice. Text includes church affiliates and areas such as Upper Mailey Wot Davis and Kesha Creek with unclear staff or attendee references.
News and notes from The People's Savings discuss government savings deposits ending December and growth. Local harvest festival services at Hall's Creek Anglican Church describe decorations, offerings, and choir participation. Jockrey honored at Bombala Public School, with mayor and Masons attending a related ceremony.
A scrambled report notes the Argentine Government actions against a grasshopper plague. Measures include zinc sheets placed on hills to form a trench fortification and a plan to halt the insects by obstruction and bombardment described as heavy but non graphic.
The text outlines a contentious 19th century political scene where Hin Monet is discussed in relation to Worky and W. B. Campbell. It mentions Knowle and claims about qualifications, pay, and the potential for replacement. It hints at public opinion and the hope that future actions will prove worthy.
Fragmented text references the Department and various names, with scattered mentions of committees and actions. It notes counts and tables, includes vague references to meetings, dates, and places, but readable details are limited. The passage appears to be a rough OCR excerpt with numerous garbled terms and partial phrases.
A garbled mosaic reports weather, elections, and public notices. It mentions Lucan schools resuming, Cape Colony premier resigning, Shire Council ballots, hospital committees, police statistics, and various local incidents with scattered place names and figures. The piece blends political turnover with weather and civic notes.
The Half Holiday club appoints Frank Moore as hon secretary treasurer replacing L Smith who resigned. England vs Tasmania ends in a draw with Tasmania 317 in their second innings. A Melbourne test update mentions Hobbs and Trott in form and Australia missing Cotter. A match between Half Holiday and Tavperial Hotel to be played this afternoon on Recreation Ground.
The February Lone Hand features strong literary pieces with well written articles. It also presents Australian photo graphs tied to the World's Beauty Challenge and praises the artistic layout of the issue.
Definite plan to establish factories in Australia by Nestle's Mile Company. 17% acres bought at Dennington near Warriewool with a factory to employ many workers. Factories planned in New South Wales and Queensland to supply regional trade across Victoria South Australia and Western Australia.
The article notes a shift in public focus toward defence as the debate progresses. It credits Mr Deakin and his colleagues with awakening public interest and pressing for action. It argues eight years of federation did little for defence and calls Deskin to seize the moment for decisive leadership.
The Shire elections held Saturday across Ridings A B C produced a tie for Riding A between M F McKeon and U F Heywood, leading to a resort to drawing lots. Heywood won the draw but agreed to resign to face a new vote, with McKeon accepting the challenge and both candidates covering extra election expenses.
The drought eases as heavy rains fall across New South Wales and North Queensland. Regions report substantial totals including Nory manton 18 inches, Sydney catchment significant, Manilla 59, Barraba 138, and numerous towns such as Gunnedals 245, Quirindi 238, Pilliga 51, Wee Waa 44, and Bendemecer 98.
A fragmented message thanks ratepayers for honoring the author at a riding event in MalDowa Shire. The note mentions participation, central coordination with western areas, and appreciation to fellow Prahellacw and partners in the gysael in the waste context.
A garbled report lists various names and terms tied to Mandowa Shire and surrounding mining activity. It references Rae Te puruing Otticos and the bite of Mandi, with scattered place names, tribes, and personnel such as Senguk Tuner and UneWoud Faaxy Ipwan. The fragmentary text hints at a formal alert or filing process and mentions Fut and THOING A Dawe in a disrupted context.
Fragmented report claims a royal assassination attempt involving King and Crown Prince of Portugal near Lisbon. Text also mentions a queen and Infanta Maria. later notes a sale ad and wheat sample tests from Manilla with Manitoba and Comeback varieties praised for quality.
Disjointed text references a writ and teeth, mentions attorneys and court processes. Implies dates for a next visit and a permis sion term. The garbled segments obscure clear facts but indicate a legal or medical context with pending actions.
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