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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 10, 1925
Page
4
Prices and values from Coates cotton to Perdriau sand shoes appear as a catalog snippet. Items include baby powder, Piver pies, sand shoes for ladies, frocks, hose, and silk artro with various from prices listed. The notice reads like a sales column or advertisement with bargain prices.
A Montenegrin correspondent recounts visiting the Napoleon tomb at Mt Helena, noting a desolate coastal mood, iron railings surrounding a white slab, and a bust cast from death. The site offers a Swiss-like ascent to Longwood with 15 shillings for a carriage ride, and most relics have been removed while the statue remains praised by locals.
A brass band toured Yemete village in TSA drawing delighted crowds. Old Peghe Hoskins whispered that the trombone player did not swallow the trick and warned, Take no stroke of him. Old Pelee observed the act for a while before commenting on the performance.
A critical onslaught targets Mr Justice Powers and the Federal Arbitration Court over the Seamen's Union strike. The piece argues the court's actions and courage are lacking, deriding its authority while urging firm deregistration to restore respect for Commonwealth law amid ongoing strike disruptions.
A rowdy melee in Cessnock Shire Council chambers saw the president Mr Scott swept aside as crowds and ratepayers battled to gain entry. Police positioned at the doorway while staff hid and a 10 o'clock meeting was postponed amid threats and suspicions of suspensions.
A tense council clash unfolds as doors are chained and breached to admit participants. President suspends the shorthand clerk, while Dr. Brown pursues a debate on authority. The meeting adjourns with resolutions stripping the president of control and placing power with the Shire Clerk.
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