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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1933
Page
4
A vintage advertisement promotes music as essential to life and promotes Paling’s easy extended payment plan for Player Pianos Talking Machines and Radios delivered to homes in Australia. It urges readers to write to Paling 238 George Street Sydney or consult local agents to learn about installment options and guaranteed instruments.
Name hereby given that any one for shooting hunting or interfering with fences in Willamby will be prosecuted without respect to persons All previous permissions are withdrawn R H Hudbon Caution any person found shooting trapping or poisoning trespassing on my property Springmount will be dealt with under law All previous permissions cancelled Printed by Alton Richmond McLeod for Manilla Newspaper Co Manilla Express Manilla NSW
Local notice warns that anyone leaving gates open cutting wood or trespassing on Woodville Crow Mountain Road without permission will be prosecuted under applicable laws.
Commissioner Mackenzie known as Fighting Mac lands in Sydney to oversee Salvation Army work in the state. Wheat supplies afloat rise daily though demand may lag. District plowing advances as weeds surge after rains threatening cultivation. Wreckage of an aeroplane washes ashore on the NSW South Coast. it may not be from the Southern Cloud or the New Zealand flyers, and the owner remains uncertain.
A resident was fined 15 pounds by Windsor Police Court for depositing a dead animal in the Hawkesbury River, with costs set at 4 pounds 2 shillings. The case involved charges linked to arranging disposal of a horse carcass near Bungool Pleasure Grounds and Myrtle Farm, raising public health concerns for river water used by campers and residents.
Schute Bell and Co report the Brisbane market showing similar features to last week with strong Continental inquiry and slightly higher prices for fine county. All lots sold well except very dusty and ill conditioned qualities, which have been irregular. The next sale is on the 21st instant with an attractive catalogue of 7400 bales.
The article traces tea from ancient China where an emperor allegedly brewed cha nearly 5000 years ago, to its spread in the sixteenth century to the West. It notes English spellings cha tea and the global rise in popularity, citing Australia’s high per capita consumption as proof.
The Mudgee Mail reports a bizarre encounter in the Pilliga where two oldman kangaroos fought on a sandstone cliff area called the War mbuigle Renges. A small party witnessed the odd scene as kangaroos fed contentedly on a small orange plain.
In 1927 Meyer Levy built a boot empire from surplus Army footwear. He bought 250000 boots, cut and recombined sizes, sold to diverse buyers, and expanded to offices and a factory. War Office waste and clever selling boosted profits, while a brutal boxing match and a German gas explosion also appear in this mixed-page fragment.
Practical garden notes advise shaping a formal entrance with flowering hedge plants instead of privet and finishing with an ornamental arch over the gateway. Guidance covers pruning, planting hardy annuals like daffodils and mixed pinks, proper watering, and selecting varieties such as Markia Elegans for vibrant spring color.
2/6 SPECIAL STOCK OFFER promises fragrance in your own garden with seed sown now producing double blooms. Ten colors available in separate packets, plus two free mixes Perfection Mixed and Giant Mixed. Firm: F. L. C. Shepherd & Co Ltd, Seeds, Sydney.
A historical note outlines costs to raise chickens to sixteen or twenty weeks on department farms and compares with market prices. It cites ration details, age milestones, and quoted sale prices from four to seven shillings per pair, noting private market parity during the past season.
Railway officials announce special Sydney excursion train arrangements for February aligning with the final Test match between England and Australia. NSW Cricket Association partners allow railway excursionists to buy entry tickets to the Sydney Cricket Ground for February 23, with remaining tickets at country stations and on-board sleeping berth details provided.
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