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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1931
Page
3
Sotear is hereby given that an one found shooting hunting. I twrerine with fences in any way on Willamby will he progecnte. Yorengt respect to persons Al lions permissions are hereles i drawn.
A British built tanker for a Norwegian whaling firm will include a seaplane to search for whales off Australia. The Sir James Clark Ross, largest whaling ship and oil tanker afloat with 20 000 ton capacity, sails to Australia for six weeks outward, eight months hunting. The vessel uses twin-screw engines built in Copenhagen. A Tumut report notes gold finds at Splinter's Creek drawing crowds. Police halted 40 striking workers near Whitehall station after threats to visit shearers.
A veteran recounts half caste marriages on a remote settlement with lively detail. From un sanctioned unions to a wedding break feast and a minister delayed, to rival brides Sissie and Molly, the tale ends with Molly wed and Sissie finally married, amid comic mishaps and small-town gossip. Marshall Joffre, brilliant French war general, is dead.
At a Cessnock Unemployed Union meeting the three week job offer from Kearsley Shire Council under the Federal grant was rejected as insufficient. Commagniats led the gathering to demand permanent work, arguing the scheme funds require lasting employment. Council called for fifteen laborers and three draymen but received no response.
The article discusses Australia as a land of mystery with debated ancient human presence. It notes skull fragment discoveries, cave drawings, and carvings scattered across the continent suggesting remote antiquity. Traditions about events align with geological dating, provoking divergent opinions on prehistoric peoples.
The Acting Minister for Markets Mr F M Forde outlines the federal government scheme for advances on wheat bought by agents and millers. He notes guarantees cover the 1930-81 season with a not less than 3-fob price for wheat, and about 2/3 per bushel net for fa g wheat after deductions. The statement also clarifies export and manufacture pricing and retrospective coverage.
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