21 Feb 1924
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 21, 1924
Page
1
Unclear text notes restrictions and withdrawal of permissions tied to a shooting case involving Williams. Mentions potential prosecution and cautions against reporting or contacting persons. Details are incomplete and names appear garbled. Authorities warn news outlets and individuals to refrain from disclosure or commentary pending further action.
The article reports a fatal accident at Oattey railway station where a man died after being struck by a locomotive. It also covers wool market activity in Brisbane and Sydney with rising prices, strong demand, and ongoing auctions, noting high prices for greasy fleece and top lots. It cites Melbourne, London, and Japanese buyers as active, plus a London cable on soldiers and Argentine Canadian offerings.
The report outlines changes in Shire administration including appointing a Chief Administrative Officer and inviting a Clerk at 995 salary. It details oversight of various offices, project plans for a site at Kilgeetilte, and proposed supervision by the Engineer, Clerk, and Hearth Inspector with a council report due before the next meeting.
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