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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1933
Page
4
A Morning Post special correspondent reports on dreadful Moscow prison life with brutal officials feeding inmates bare subsistence. Overcrowded underground cells housed hundreds while food was meager and dirty. executions terrorized prisoners. Mental strain and disease were rampant as authorities failed to separate sick or dead from the living.
Wheat prices surged in Chicago on Monday amid a stampede after the US crop outlook slashed expected yields to the smallest in 37 years. July options closed near 98 cents with Winnipeg futures also climbing as Canada forecasts 400 million bushels for export. Royal Bank of Canada notes US prices diverging from Liverpool rates while predicting a 400 million bushel Canadian export year.
A young man, held on drunkenness charges after arriving in Armidale, drank nearly an ounce of strychnine and collapsed while fleeing toward town. He died near two constables. police found an almost empty tin and suspect he drank the poison after filling it with water. The case, linked to Kingston station work, led to bail being granted before the tragedy.
A detailed primer on pruning roses including Bac and Standard varieties, plus spraying and manuring steps. Adds timing for climbing roses, and expands to herbaceous perennials with soil preparation and planting notes for anemone Japonica and Aquilegia Mrs Scott Alliot.
Small gardeners can order 56 different vegetable kinds in six mixed packets. Contents include pumpkins peaches? mixed pumpkin eight kinds, tomatoes thirty kinds, watermelons eight kinds, cucumbers ten kinds, other melons seven kinds, radishes four kinds. Postage free in the offer and price listed as two shillings sixpence or 2/4 vegetable offer via the newspaper.
A brief ad notes Kruschen Salts available at all end stores for 20 per bottle, implying relief from stiff knees and the need to descend stairs carefully. The item targets readers seeking affordable tonic relief and promotes the product within a small-town shopper context.
A melee outside a Moree hall during a football dance led to Mark Francis McGrath intervening as two men John Molloy and Harold Grose assaulted him. Grose and Molloy then attacked McGrath and Grose allegedly throttled him while McGrath’s brother Jack joined, suffering facial injuries. The P.M. sentenced both Molloy and Grose to three months in custody.
Ray Murray, 72, a broker and manufacturer, was convicted at the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions for swindling a man out of £200. The married man lived with another woman, engaged to two others, and carried on amorous correspondence with four more, having obtained about £2000 in total with no security. He swindled a widow in Eastwood of £100 and left a young man ruined after his savings of £150 were taken. Murray defended himself before the jury for two hours.
The balance can be paid by easy monthly installments to suit you. The victor is sold fully guaranteed in every way and is built to last a lifetime.
The piece argues tobacco's economic impact on Australia, noting vast imports from the United States and limited effect of anti tobacco laws. It urges protective duties to foster native cultivation, processing, and consumption, countering claims Australian tobacco is inferior and highlighting the need for domestic fields and factories.
The Governor and Lady Game visit Broken Hill in response to an invitation from the unemployed, welcomed by several hundred people. Arrangements are underway to move Captain Cook's House from England to Melbourne.
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