SampLes Purchase of Hats With Clearing Prices
A fragment notes a purchase of men’s sample felt hats in sizes 6.5/8 to 7-1/8 and asks about clearing prices. The text is incomplete but indicates a sale context and price inquiry.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1926
Page
2
Trials of wheat varieties and sheep feeding on oats
An agricultural note on a vanilla express trial dated the 20th of an unknown month details feeding 250 sheep over 15 acres from June to July and highlights Yandilla King Union and others as fit for feed while Rajah Aumie Quesley Claredon showed hollow stems. It discusses superphosphate use with oats, rotation benefits, agistment income of £5, and the potential profitability of sheep and wheat as a system. It mentions a bare crop affected by Take All and Foot Rot, the rise of a new hay crop, and guidance on handling over mature wheat and hollow stems for fodder and silage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yandilla King
Union
Mark Reynolds
Attunga church ownership dispute sparks local talk
A letter laments repeated church sundering of Attunga’s house of worship dating back 38 years. Presbyterians Anglicans and Methodists have used the building in turn, leaving the church as a derelict. The writer notes uncertain trustees and hints at Red Cross involvement, praising Tamworth artists for a recent fundraising event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuteles
Rifle shooting report by Cinchers and district flocks notes
The report mentions a season lambing in Thea shoop flocks and rising natural increase. It also references a match between Australia and Scotland drawing, with scores listed for Baris TI Woodil Gregory J. Reder and Olifield, followed by rain halting play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Austria
Baris TI
Woodil
Gregory J. Reder
Olifield
Sealland
Tos Fame Wicks
To the Editor Hospitable Bail Aounnebuatae
A letter urges strong hospital support emphasizing the hospital as vital for the sick. It praises doctors nurses and a competent committee, notes the Compensation Act will increase demand for public hospitals and argues for higher government subsidies beyond half a million pounds annually to aid the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
Arangud
Creek defeats Manilla in tough game with new stars
The Creek team proved strongest this season, bolstered by new players led by a brilliant wing three quarter and backline standout Main. Manilla struggled, with Veness and Smith missing key backs, while Cashman and Miller scored tries for Creek and Main added a conversion and a penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creek
Mantle
Aiunilla Weil
Creeks
Manilla
Veness Brothers
Smith
Iainsteps
Main
Hene Excetlens
Scanlon
Cashman
Miller Main
F. and 8. Association Plans Carnival
The president W Boman presided as the General Secretary announced the annual conference would be on August 4. The carnival was set for October 20, with last year’s committee re elected including Mr God and Mr White. A social was approved and tenders for the luncheon and related matters will be finalised at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Boman
Thas
Messrs. W. Boman
E. Nixon
Wiedol Ax
Manilla
Debecaten
God, White
Taxed Petrol Pressures Farm and Pastoral Sectors
The piece denounces a new petrol tax aimed at farmers and pastoralists, charging 24 per gallon on petrol for tractors, stationary engines, and lighting plants. It questions fund use and predicts further federal surpluses, claiming petrol users can no longer bear the burden amid rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theanmount
Tytear
Melbourne Battle Over Gaver Tent Proposals
A contested Melbourne debate centers on proposed Gaver tent plans with opposition by a Matera member and others concerned about duties and responsibilities. The dispute involves key local figures and community groups weighing the project’s implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Vhuyohl
Hei Lo
Week’s School Weather Readings and Local Notices
Data from the District Rural School records weekly temperatures and barometer, noting max and min readings, rainfall, wind, and shade conditions. The week ending July 2 shows highs around 101 and 230 for Friday. other days vary. Local moves include personnel changes at Manilla Opel School and new business openings by Martin & Coulton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace
P. & C Association
Moniay
Rain Delays Fourth Test as England-Australia Clash Unfolds
Rain interrupted the fourth Test on day one after only ten balls. Bardsley won the toss and Australia batted, with Wondful opening and a quick 4 then 6. On day two, England, led by Hobbs, faced a strong Australian collapse as Woodful and Macartney built a 192-run second-wicket stand before Root and Stevens sparked a recovery. Carr ill, crowd reported 30,000. Macartney equalled a test record with three consecutive centuries, while Root dominated in bowling with seven maidens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardsley
Australia
Adeluge
Oval
Wondful
Tate
Sydney
Carr
Hobbs
England
Tyldesley
Macartney Woodful
Root
Stevens
Kilner
Steven
Woolley
Macartney
Land Board Meeting At Manilla August 11 1926
A Land Board session will be held in Manilla Court House at 11 a.m. on August 11 1926 to consider cases under the Water Act and road matters. Included are Patrick Lynch license under the Water Act number 575 James Alma Frank rer pur chase money Richard and Frederick Hiffe C P 70/27 road enclosure Edwin Cecil Scholes St P 21/14 and Francis Xavier Fitzgerald St P 24/3 alteration of purpose Donald Christopher McDonald Sp L 17/6 road purchase Ivo William O Thompson No 23/239 addition under Section 163 Robert Park CP 09/150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Board
Manilla
Patrick Lynch
James Alma
Frank
Richard and
Frederick Hiffe
C.P
Edwin Cecil Scholes
St. P
Francis Xavier Fitzgerald
Donald Christopher McDonald
Ivo William O| Thompson
Robert Park
Urgent Red Hill grading raised by Glen Barra resident
Glen Barra road Red Hill's grade praised as urgent by Mr G A C Park. He argued wet weather makes the road untrafficable and that horse and bullock teams are declining while graziers will rely on motor lorries, which currently carry small loads and raise prices. Engineer Dr Coote and Mr Park planned an inspection next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Council
G. A. C. Park
Glen Barra
Red Hill
Dr . Coote
Park
Talker leads at Mechanics Pictures with Live Wire feature
The Wednesday program stars Anna Q Nilson Lewis Stone Shirley Maxon and Tully Marshall in Mechanics Pictures The Talker a tale of a wife who forgot that silence was tolden The supporting feature The Live Wire stars Johnny Hines. Writs for the referendum to be held on September 4 were issued at 6 p.m. last night Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Q. Nilson
Lewis Stone
Shirley Maxon
Tully Marshall
Feading
Johnny Hines
Singapore
Boards of Pastures Protectors Debate Noxious Weeds Role
At the Shire Council meeting a Gloucester proposal urged shifting control of noxious weeds to Pastures Protection Boards. Opinions varied with Dr. Coote supporting PP Boards for efficient weed duties and Rabitt inspectors, while Dr. Bowman warned boards' existence uncertain. The chair favored local shire administration. The discussion highlighted broader tensions over PP Boards and rural land management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Shire Council
Pastures Protection Boards
Bowman
P.P
Coote
Tamworth
Pupils Collect Eggs for District Rural School Aid
District Rural School pupils organized an egg drive to help a local hospital facing shortages. A total of 30 dozen eggs were collected, with the headmaster and staff expressing gratitude for the community’s donation and noting the lesson in citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Rural School
Botanic Garden Plant Dying 100 Years After Transplant
Fragmentary report notes Lady Macquarie’s plant in the Botanical Gardens was transplanted in 1916 and is now dying. It mentions an American millionaire known for chewing gum who promises entertainment for Miss Australia and is seeking a cheap ad. Weather mentions light hail in Manila on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Macquarie
Wrigley
America
Sydney
Central Northern League meeting notes and team upsets
At the Central Northern League meeting discussions included a penalty upheld for jasying two Sydney players unregistered, with Manilla awarded the match. Manilla leads the standings with 16 points, North's 15, Werrin Creek 8, Loomberah 5. Upcoming match Armidale at Tamworth. Manilla will supply Adnan, Donovan, and H. Bennett to the Central Northern team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werris Creek
Adnan
Donovan
H. Bennett
Roach
Eigth
Main
Pinkerton
McCormack
Pearce
Callaighan
Johnson
North‘s
Adtum
Bennett
Manillx
Farthing
Cooper
Lane
North's
Ballantyne
Lomberah
Mille
Tinson
Poetchesks
Carter Loombegat
Labor sacked boards and expanded costly positions
A Pechinest Labor party seized power and dismissed most boards. The cost rose as the industrial committee grew from six to twelve members at £750 a year. All appointees were strong Labor supporters, prompting questions about commissions paid for the posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Smith loses NS W delegate seat to Howard at NSW Association
Sydney Smith of Aust XI and Board of Control secretary fails to secure NSW Cricket Association delegate spot, replaced by T H Howard after controversy. Outburst greeted the decision as Smith’s Kelleway role is cited as factor amid ongoing street stall and local civic notices. Public notices list farmer meetings and tenders for Manilla Boggabri road with August deadlines and a hospital ball event in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sydney Smith Jwi
England
Board of Control
N.S.W
Gordon Club
Smith
NS. W
T. H. Howard
Kelleway
New Mexico
Masonic Hall
Witsom
Manilla-Boggabri Road
Creek Hall
Pittman
Organi Hospital
Life magazine offers top quality stories from famed authors
The July issue of Life features works by Frank L. Rex Beach Booth Tarkington and others. Included are The Deserter's Romance by Preet Wren Bones and the ware by Edgar Packard Gladness of by Beach Spud of Mitre by Franck L Packard The Perfect Skipper by Warwick Armstrong Pilgrims of Meces by Dale Collins and more. Life can be bought at bookshops or mailed to any address for one shilling in stamps to T Shaw Fitch at 376 Swanston Street Melbourne. A cable message notes Alan Cobham’s Burma monsoon flying experience claiming a monsoon can be conquered by flying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life
Frank L. Rex Beach
Capt. P.C. ‘Wren
Booth Tarkington
Preet
Wren
Edgar Paked
P. & Wodehome
Beach
Franck L. Packard
Warwick Armstrong
Dale Collins
T. Shaw Fitchett
Swanston Street
Melbourne
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W. Bignall's
Attunga
Red Cross
Agzoowe
Mra
Wiseman
Maitibe
Thomas
Leseby
Orste
Bignall
Nori
Forster
Iain Pot Aid
Brown
Woke
L. Signall
Sage
Hiewall
Pragk McGrath
Melly
Coutmeetin
Tobin
Arthur Veness
Rowan Stowe
Molloy
Mtr
Plott
New Business
Ge Allen
Martin & Coulton
J Riley
Willson Nas Puretashe
Busines Tatels iv
W. Moore
TES
Local Land Board
Glen Barra Road
Mechanics’ Institute
Harry Veness
C. Wilshire
Semsati
Tno
Burma
Alan Cobham
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