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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1932

Page

2

The Man for the Job Charles Hardy for New South Wales Leader

Charles Hardy is presented as the ideal leader for New South Wales. Described as country born and bred, he combines health vigor and enthusiasm with world wide experience gained through travel. A fluent speaker he drives his point home and aims to awaken rural voters against city industrialism and socialised primary industries. Men travel long distances to rally to Hardy’s cause.

Charles Hardy Australia North Hardy

Railway Inspector Attends Ward Matters in Manila

Mr. Juchan Railway Inspector attends to transportation ward matters in Manila. Mr. Harry Burrell remains in hospital in Manila with a poisoned hand. On Saturday Archbishop Kelly celebrated his 82nd birthday.

Juchan Meludine Manilla Etre Harry Burrell ix Archbishop Kelly

Manilla Stud Sheep Sale Tops District Center

A 400 strong entry of high class merino rams from Riverina studs including Deniliquin Fairlie Grange Jerilderie Boonoke Widgiewa Wanganella Conargo and Linton Bereen Wea was well represented with a Boonoke ram topping at 27 guineas. Lincoln rams from North Onerindi stud and other district longwools sold well as Actioneer W J Byrnes helped establish Manilla as a stud sheep selling center. A Clarence River man survived a dangerous encounter with a brown snake.

Riverina Deniliquin Stud Fairlie Grange Jerilderie Boonoke Widgiewa Wanganella Conargo Linton Bereen Wea Barraba Lincoln John Coote North Onerindi C. W. Coote C. Baldwin W. J. Byrnes Manilla

Fire destroys hay shed on Brady farm near Borah Crossing

On Thursday night a hay shed on Mr Arthur Brady's farm near Borah Crossing was totally destroyed by fire. The shed contained 60 tons of hay which was also burned.

Arthur Brady Borah Crossing

Hay shed fire destroys 10 tons owned by W Singieten

A fire on Sunday destroyed a hay shed holding about 10 tons owned by Mr W Singieten. The blaze damaged an adjoining shed and vehicles, but no insurance covered the loss. Residents rallied quickly to aid, and the cause remains unknown.

W. Singieten

Hay shed fire destroys Brady’s Sunshine hay

One night last week Mr Jas Brady of Sunshine lost a large hay shed in a fire. Between 160 and 200 tons of hay were destroyed along with a chaff cutting plant. The fire started about one o'clock in the morning and the origin remains a mystery. Brady faces a heavy loss with only a small insurance on the sleigh. The drought makes the loss especially severe for the owner.

Jas. Brady Brady

Tamworth 59th Annual Show Dates Set For March

Tamworth announces its 59th Annual Show on March 10 11 and 12 with strong entry interest. General entries close February 24 while School series and Junior Farmer classes close February 20 and trotting sheep dog trials horticulture and woodchopping have various late deadlines. Secretary Mr F E Upjohn invites entrants to apply for a schedule.

Tamworth F E. E. Upjohn

Manilla Show Trials North Western Stock in Grand Exhibition

Manilla district prepares a major show with about 1000 entries across sheep cattle and horses. Notable breeders from Manilla Gunnedah and Tamworth send prize stock, including Dorset sheep from James Phelan and the Durham bull from Otto Baldwin. The event features horse classes totalling nearly 280 entries, with top trotters and 20 in one class, plus new exhibits such as whips belts and local crafts. Entries close Thursday though extensions allow Friday and Saturday for country entries. A ball on Wednesday March 2 caps the opening night.

Mesars John Charles Coote Manilla Thos G.carter Linton Upper F. McClung Gunnedah P. V. Carter James Byrnes Oaks Durhams Messrs Rangari Otto Baldwin Durham Court Gilbert Gordon Boggabri Charles Goote John Coote North Guerindi W. J. Byrnes Springfield A. J. Park Narrabri Stuart Park Braemar H. V Manilla and District N. W. Horneman Romerton James Brady Sunshine J. F White Wongo Creek W. J. H Trelo O. Baldwin Tate Wright Manilla R.C Bert Brown Rares

Car Crash on Strafford Street Injures Two Men

At dusk on Saturday Mr Fred Mitchell and Mr Tom McIntosh were in a car near the Strafford Street incline when near-side tyres blew out. The vehicle overturned twice, Mitchell suffered minor head and body abrasions, McIntosh had a cheek laceration requiring stitches and other minor injuries. Both were treated. car hood and windscreen were smashed.

Fred Mitchell Strafford Street Mitchell Tom McIntosh

Skeleton Found During Post Hole Digging at Upper Manilla

While digging post holes on Mrs Costelloe's property near Upper Manilla about 11 miles from town last week, Mr Thos Costelloe unearthed a human skeleton. The bones lay a foot below surface and show signs of age. Police were notified and Set Burn exhumed the remains, believed to be an adult Aboriginal based on appearance and doubled posture. Also noted were results from the 35th State Lottery with top prizes listed, and a four year old boy died at Gunnedah from infantile paralysis.

Wrize Victoria Singleton Sydney Gunnedah

Doreen McNamara Taken to Sydney for Ear Abscess

The 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herb McNamara was taken to North Shore Hospital in serious condition after an ear abscess. Ear pain worsened on Saturday leading to medical aid and hospital transfer. The abscess ruptured inward but a specialist was sought in Sydney and reports say the operation was highly successful. A. J. Smith found dead near Bendemeer, death due to natural causes.

Doreen Herb McNamarra Sydney North Shore Hospital A. J. Smith Bendemeer

Tenders Called for Rabbit Proof Fence Erection at Mount Lindsay

Advertisements announce tenders for erecting three to four miles of rabbit proof fences at Mount Lindsay. Specifications may be obtained from Mr. Geo White of Narrara.

Mount Lindsay Geo. White Narrara Violet Dale G. A. White

Transport Show Exhibits Exemption Policy

The Transport Board approves public motor vehicles used solely to convey livestock and farm produce for exhibition and not sale within the state. Exemption requires the show secretary to issue a bonafides certificate, tendered with permit application to the nearest district registry or the Sydney Commission of Road Transport, costing 1 shilling per trip.

Transport Board Commission of Road Transport Sydney

Club Meeting Set With Election of Officers and Social Evening

The Express reports a meeting scheduled for the 22nd at the Cini House to read the balance sheet and elect officers. On March 24 a social evening will honor Honorary Treasurer Mr W L Murphy, a long standing club member and treasurer who improved the club’s finances. Members and associates are invited and refreshments will be provided by the social committee.

Cini House W. L. Murphy Murphy

Market Finds for Seven Fruits and Vegetables, Furniture Sale Planned

The Bridge Market J Kubo notes brisk demand for siete eggs and related produce with plans for ample vegetable and fruit supply by next Saturday. Authorized sale of Mr O Briena’s furniture occurs Saturday at 3 pm, unreserved. Lost Brindle Greyhound Jeas Finder sought via Wicks Manilla New Mexico. Tender close March 3 with G White Violet Dale Mount Lindsay and G A White Narrara. Specifications available from above.

O'Briea Jeas V. Wicks New. Mexico Manilla Kohn Bridge W. O'Shea

Woolbater Sale to Farmers at Manilla District February 23

Announce to farmers and graziers of Manilla District that a woolbater will be in Manilla on February 23 to buy samba wool, locks and crutchings at good prices. Those selling should contact Be Morris, skinbuyer, Manilla, who will book the wool for inspection. Phone 93. Best prices for rabbit and sheep skins hides tallow etc cash buyers.

Manilla

Tender call for grazing right at Corella Reserve

TENDERS are called for grazing right of Corella Reserve about 30 acres to 31 December 1932. Tenders close 29th inst. C. C. Haling, Sec. Kelly Woodyard a quantity supplied. Phone wire netting rabbit catchalls for mine 1/1 rock or over 1/9 h. Apply J. T. Robertson & Co.

Corella Reserve C. C. Haling J. T. Robertson & CO

Penland Creek Pound Sale Notice

Manilla pound keeper John Blair notices remaining stock from the 5th February 1932 seizure on Halls Creek Road. Animals include a cheataut gelding with invisible brands, a taffy mare branded CC over Lear with silver mane, and a bay mare with a star. If not claimed, items will be sold on 25 February 1952.

Manilla A. &. Bell Halls Creek Road John Blair Poundkeeper

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Siin Hongparelle StodDart & Hayward Ltd P.O. Box J. D. Berbedy Manilla’s Modern Pharmacy A. C. Kelly P. Johen Manilla Street J. A. Roghfort Apla F.lls Public Accountant and Auditor Eroll Chas. W Knoll Flo Lond M.O.A Syd George Treet Royal Hotel Ber Bydney Man New South Wales Charles Clarence River A.S.P Sun Herald Telegraph K. B. Hudson Doran Lionel Hill Street Manilla District Hospital Tamworth Show Mamilla Kootingal Messie M. G Mackenzie & Sone Ltd J. Kubo Arly Stoddart & Hayward Limited BE. Morris A .Beck Yellow Rock E. Hale Co E. Clayton H. J. Roberts Kelly Jogpandtesumed E. E. Upjohn M. C. Twhredie Geo. Boltow Evbe Hall Market Street Butchery Claurea Vou Mantua Onty the Brat Chidken’s T. Langworthy Nsw W. H. Whiddon
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