New Year Greeting From UB Supporters
Supporters express appreciation for the continued backing of UB and hope for ongoing cooperation into the new year.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1930
Page
2
Supporters express appreciation for the continued backing of UB and hope for ongoing cooperation into the new year.
A fragmented Victorian era clipping discusses free spectacles testing at the Manilla Express and criticizes the government, arguing the Labor Government uses taxation and the telephone to burden rural districts. It claims private rental increases and coercive agreements harm subscribers.
Public accountant and auditor mania Mantle features in local listings with references to income, audits, and consulting services. who, what and where details are sparse in the readable fragments.
At Tuesday's council meeting letters from Hon F A Chaffey and the Minister for Labour and Industry informed that a £275 grant was approved to relieve unemployment in the Southbrook area. The mayor tabled a minute urging immediate use for road works to aid ingress and egress in wet weather. a special meeting was set for 14th inst to consider the grant and report from the Works Committee.
Lopsided text shows figures for quarter ending December 31 1929 births 27 mates 10 females 17 and entries for the December 31 1999 period births 98 deaths 30 marriages with 1998 figures births 89 deaths 24 marriages 26. The notice also advertises clothing and fabric sales from Stoddart and Trayward and Roberts Bros with various prices and items.
The Municipal Council proclaims a bathing area from Arthur Street west to the southern boundary and warns that trespassers and those using obscene language in the precinct will face prosecution. It notes no river right exists for horse or dog owners and calls for public obedience to the instruction. An extraordinary election is appointed to fill a council vacancy with W. A. Fissell authorized to appoint poll clerks.
Mr Bert Nelson visits Mudgee and offers a reference to a businessman asking for proof. He points to a telephone directory and directs the inquirer to choose a listing. A big firm confirms no A Nelson in Manila but notes a Bert Nelson, leading to Nelson receiving the cash.
A dense OCR fragment from Manilla era pages lists shop sales and items at Roberts Bros, Stoddart & Haywards, and Braddart & Maynard. It includes infant furniture, silk fabrics, shirts, and golf shirts with prices. cinema listings note The Man I Love and Geraldine as features. drought figures reference district points. council discussions cover bathing area sanitation and river cleanliness. local residents’ health and travel notes or holidays are mixed in.
Trade advertisement notes lower prices for Ford touring cars and accessories. Mentions Mackenzie’s as a seller and includes references to tins and camping gear, with a focus on discounts and promotions for the products. The fragmentary OCR hints at pricing and stock items.
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