14 Jul 1931
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1931
Page
1
Government analysis shows 75 percent sulphate of lime and sulphur dioxide in the mix for mould fungus prevention. Demonstration consignments offered at the special price of £3 per ton, with rice delivery at £4 per ton on trucks Manilla. Book orders with the agents.
The Tasmanian Commissioner for New South Wales reports widespread protests over the new Federal Land Tax but says no local rate or tax assessments are being issued at present. The notice appears in a Manilla newspaper page with partial franchise and publishing details from A C Veness & Son.
The annual meeting of the Manilla Mechanics Institute heard a ballot result for 12 committee seats with last two tied. Gannon and Clifton elected after hat draw. The report shows reduced liabilities, library additions, 209 members, and a special municipal donation. The president thanks volunteers and urges prompt subscriptions to sustain the community institute.
Auditors report the books of the Manilla Mechanics Institute for year ended June 30 1931 with balance sheet correctness. Ordinary credit balance 27 8 11 and liquidation debit 350, total receipts 523 4 1 and expenditure 502 19 11. Recommend writing off unrecoverable subscriptions and rents as bad debts and note it in the minutes. Acknowledges return to voucher system and praises officers.
The secretary invites estimates for building cattle yards at the Mechanica meeting held at 7.3 on the seventh month. All members are urged to submit proposals and participate in the planning.
A fragmented notice from J F Robertson and Co promotes carriers and goods arriving by mail for dispatch. It lists wool, wheat, and agricultural products, with references to farm produce, railway delivery, and country clients. The language is archaic and partially unreadable.
An old man in a rear seat recalls past pain from gout and a long, grueling journey by a swift motor-bike with a sprightly passenger. The tale contrasts suffering with a surprising endurance as the rider travels hundreds of miles, sharing a story of relief through Kruschen Salts and a daily dose approach.
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