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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1931
Page
3
A heated session features critics denouncing a proposed rate of 3d in the £ on incomes from £2 to £10,000, arguing it punishes the poor while the wealthy pay the same. Speakers recall past employment relief measures and vow to restore living standards and distribute hardship equitably through future policies.
Local horse promotion salutes Otto Baldwin and his sire line after Promised Land won the ard division of the Flying Welter at Canterbury. The successful progeny adds to a string of weekend victories, sparking praise for the Durham Court studmaster and expectations for future races.
A fragmentary advertisement lists Roberts Bros Sale items, including ladies shoes in multiple date ranges with job prices, men’s felt hats, fur felt hats, golf shirts, and a few men’s underwear items. Prices are shown as old style shillings and pence.
Jim Amster pens a holiday notice from the Manilla hairdresser shop inviting customers to brighten their look for Christmas and New Year. The ad mentions a massage salon, gifts including cigars and safety razors, free tooth broaches, and services by an expert, next to 4.0 Veness on Manilla street.
A local sale offers deep discounts across multiple girls and ladies garments. Items include garb such as trebalco frocks, organdi frocks, crepe de chine frocks, linene frocks, navy tunics, play aprons, serge tunic suits, infants frocks, voile and crepe de chine options, and Milanese undergarments with sale prices listed beside usual prices.
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