Wheat Pool defeated in Senate by single vote
In Manilla and District News the Federal Government's Wheat Pool was defeated in the Senate by 1 to 12. The report lists Senators voting for and against, noting Western Australia and Tasmania opposing the pool and Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales positions. The piece details regional interests, wheat farming viability, and a local agricultural exhibition with soil comparisons, seedings, and rifle range results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Noel
Carroll W.A
Hal. Coleratch
Cox
Wil A. McLachlan
Ogden
Payne
Sir George
Reid
Lampoon
Thompson
Cooper
West Australia
Federation
Tasmania
Millen
New South Wales
Local unemployment discussed by government and associations
A Manilla meeting reviewed government unemployment data and a questionnaire. Members noted higher unemployment than usual, wet weather reducing work, and that developmental work largely ended. A committee of the Secretary, Treasurer, and Vice President Bowman will draft official answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Bowman
Manilla
Pax
Great Peppermint Gardener Copes With Drought Weeds
A drought left gardeners scrambling for water while weeds now surge as soil resists handling. A plum tree holds green leaves beside a peach about to blossom, with rapid weed germination reported after seed sowing on a weekend.
Delegates appointed for Farmers and Settlers conference
The Farmers and Settlers Association will hold its next annual conference in August. Delegates from local ranch owners were chosen at the Saturday meeting but attendance was small and the matter was deferred to the next August meeting to aim for a larger turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Tamworth amateurs bring unique show to Manilla Palais
The Tamworth troupe trained by Ken Shaw returns to the Palais Theatre Manilla on Friday night for a fresh program plus a new season with Maurie Fuller. Mra Shiwall performs actively with Maurie, a noted comedian, in a show marketed as linked laughter. Half the proceeds support Manilla Hospital, promising strong audience turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Ken Shaw
Pullers, Clays, and Union Theatres
Palais
Manilla
Nxt
Palais Theatre
She Manila Hi Ai
Mra Shiwall
Maurie
Fuller
Sydney
Ken
Fullers
Pat
Manilla Hospital
Sloan
Tilden Triumphs At Wimbledon English Singles
Tilden won the English singles while Crawford and Miss Ryan took the mixed doubles at Wimbledon. The day also featured two baseball games in Manilla with Minties beating Johnnies 19 to 15 and an exhibition by the men. North Tamworth vs Manilla was postponed due to oval conditions and rescheduled. New South Wales Rugby League beat New Zealand 16 to 5, and New Zealand defeated Great Britain 13 to 10 in rugby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
Crawford
Miss Ryan
Manilla
Tamworth
Minties
Johnnies
North Tamworth
Man- Ma Oval
New South Wales
New Zealand
Zealand
Tamworth Viaduct Rebuilt With Steel Span
The last wooden section of Tamworth viaduct was removed and a steel span installed on Saturday. The full viaduct is now steel topped. A 30 ton crane from Werria Creek operated during placement of the final iron span while the Brisbane mail was the first train to cross the rebuilt structure. Woods' Great Cure for coughs and colds influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Werria Creek
Brisbane Mail
Pastoral Show Promises Prosperity at Sheep Sale
The annual Sheep Show and Sales promote pastoral activity with rain and good seasons boosting high class studs. Pitt, Son & Badobry Ltd invites pastoral people to visit the Pastoral Exchange at 4 O'Connell Street Sydney and the Darlin Harbour stores for fat and store stock, wool produce, and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt, Son & Badobry Ltd
O'Connell Street
Sydne
Darling Harbour
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