04 Jan 1935
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 04, 1935
Page
1
Notice declares a substantial reward and warns shooting hunting or fence interference will be prosecuted on Manis property Springmount by Bruce Park with all permissions withdrawn. It is reprinted for Manis Newspaper Co by Alton Richmond McLeod dated 1/6/38.
South Australia beat Queensland by wickets at Adelaide after Queensland were bowled out for 644. Nit schke Richardson Lonergan and Babcock posted centuries while Queensland also had 430 and 249. Victoria defeated N S W at Melbourne by 41 runs after centuries from Rigg O'Brien Ling and Bromley. N S W totalled 289 and 307, Victoria needed 41 runs with one wicket to spare. Newcastle won the Bull shield in the Northern cricket competition as Far North failed to defend last year’s title. English women beat Antralig in Brisbane in the first test. Queensland bowled over N W leather hunting at Sydney Cricket Ground. X N W were out.
A Barraclough Ltd visit to Manilla featured strong play at the Court House Hotel with 385 George Street, Sydney. The report notes Queensland's 113 for six and a record partnership reaching 440 before dismissal, Andrew 253 and Benstead 115, and South Australia rallying to 264 after a poor start against Victoria, Darling 159 among top scores.
Manilla district shows 51 years of rainfall totaling 1304 inches at Manilla Post Office with an average 234 inches per year. The record notes drought years and a five year period with February 458 points and October 388 points, detailing monthly totals and a 2804 point total for 51 years.
The Municipal Council of Manilla held December 25 with Mayor presiding. Items included ordering water meters, calling tenders for installation, and discussions on insurance reclassification and the underwriter’s survey. A traffic speed review was proposed but challenged. aldermen noted enforcement relies on dangerous driving.
A woman with chronic indigestion recounts a severe illness requiring biscuits and milk for three months. After medical advice she tried Kruschen, reporting relief, clearer skin, and no constipation, claiming lasting digestive benefits and improved appetite.
Southbrook residents seek a river water byrant and faster supply methods as the mayor notes the Finance Committee report will be addressed early next year. Alderman McLeod urges immediate use of the water cart and requests distribution of new ordinances to each alderman. Modern Farm Machinery column highlights Horwood Bagshaw Ltd TB Imperial header with 10 foot cutting capacity praised for efficiency and role in a Rushes Creek property harvest.
A Bingara public meeting of ratepayers rejected plans to amalgamate Bingara Municipal Council with Gwydir Shire Council. Mayor Alderman C. Doherty led the motion opposing the merger until the financial positions of the two bodies are clearly equal and the merger is justified.
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