Enamel Buckets and Tinned Steel Boilers Prices
Enamel buckets priced at 17 shillings each and tinned steel boilers listed at 33 shillings 6 pence. Read as a catalog snippet showing basic hardware items and their costs.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1951
Page
3
Enamel buckets priced at 17 shillings each and tinned steel boilers listed at 33 shillings 6 pence. Read as a catalog snippet showing basic hardware items and their costs.
An 18 year old girl reported missing from her Sydney home was located in Moree where she had been employed at a hotel amid a recent flea outbreak in the area.
At the Manilla Business Mens Association monthly meeting, C F Hayward urged writing to Federal member J P Abbott MP to commend the government for its stance against Trade Union actions. Venessin supported the move, saying the association must back the government to fulfill its duty despite fears of becoming a marked organisation.
A feature on the Tamworth Central Library highlights its wide non fiction shelves useful to every family member. It urges residents to consult librarians, explore cookery, dressmaking, knitting, crafts, interior decorating, and historical books, and notes the library system can source additional materials on request. It previews next week’s focus on men’s needs.
In an association meeting led by L. Callister, Manilla timber supply was described as rapidly depleting with private timber not for sale until local orders are filled. Cypress and pine demand is rising as timber must be hauled 40 to 50 miles. The mill now handles 2,000 to 3,000 super feet daily, with two new 50 HP electric motors to boost output by 200 percent.
Clive Samuel White of Harry White and Co carriers Barraba died suddenly last Saturday night aged fifty. The funeral yesterday was one of the largest seen in Barraba for some time.
Health Inspector reports a hairy grub infestation in Manila. In a humorous account, the grub becomes entangled in a spider web and is dropped to the ground when the spider slices the web. The spider shows no interest in the visitor.
The North Western Courier notes Narrabri’s caterpillar invasion received broad exposure with letters at the Council meeting. An English council cut from the Sunday Express claims a million circulation and cites DDT solution as successful treatment. Other letters propose lead spray and preparations for a possible return in weeks, instructing tree spraying when needed.
Bullen Bros and Hagens Circus and Zoo visit Manilla on Saturday February 10 bringing new acts since two years ago. Feature act Earl Kenneth, a young Swiss wild animal trainer, performs in a cage with five lions and other animals as leopards bears and dogs perform together in a steel arena.
A local circus features the Cosellion trio performing bare back rides and balancing acts on galloping horses. El Rado the Cowboy entertainer appears with broncos and a cast of riders tumblers acrobats clowns and performing ponies horses monkeys camels and elephants.
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