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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1934
Page
4
The National prize shooting meeting takes place in October at Liverpool Range. Prize money totals £51 12s with key divisions: A £3551, B £4863, C £375 plus series and teams prizes. Entry fees and memberships listed, with concessions for interstate competitors and camping on site. Clubs may form pools to cover members entry fees.
A wild tale unfolds with Jennie demanding a red petticoat from an ocean chauffeur, then the Big Boss. Gifts from Howard Johnson and the Governor spread delight, while Sir Philip’s garment carries status. A new building plans a 50 000 square foot floor space and quicker catalog clearances follow a rate cut on growing clip. Woods peppermint aid note closes.
A 26 inch long swamp predator from Arizona's Painted Desert is the ancestral predecessor of crocodiles and alligators. The American Museum of Natural History showcases a reconstructed beeswax cast skeleton with plaster and jute, built from a fossil found by Barnum Brown. The carnivorous reptile lived near water in a desert land long ago.
A fragmented report notes the Murray river now runs a narrow, shallow stretch near a bound area for about a mile. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate navigation concerns and potential changes to local water routes.
The June Australian Journal piece notes Sir Stanley Jackson as England selector chair and discusses the 1905 Australian team defeat attributed to Agha Khan. It profiles Jackson born 1870 in Yorkshire, Cambridge captain, England test bowler and right-hand bat, and his leadership peak in 1905.
Ambalie Shah a 45 year old Afghan camel driver from Bourke died of tuberculosis in Orange Hospital after Mohammedan beliefs dictated he kill his own meat. He was wheeled outside to have a fowl slaughtered for him, witnessed by many inmates. Shah died later, leaving a wife and two children in Bourke.
The Presbyterian Assembly rejects Angus theological statements as official church doctrine yet accepts that he holds essential substances of the church's faith. A Lay revision committee in Australia will decide before further action. An amendment to pursue judicial process was defeated and the matter moved toward appeal.
The roster of wool sales for the June clearing up auctions in Sydney lists about 27 500 bales. The three day sale will include 1500 bales for submission on Wednesday June 13.
A fragmented passage recalls Woods's early life in Cambridge and a critic's praise of Jackson's unorthodox batting style. The speaker names Bradman Grace Hobbes Trumper and Macartney as the standouts among the era’s great batsmen. The text is inconsistent and hints at sports historiography.
The piece laments many feel heavy and troubled by ills and mocks those who do not seek relief. It mentions using Woods Grat Pepper mint Cure as a supposed remedy, reflecting a period voice.
The Commonwealth's population was 6,668,188 at end March, with 3,984,689 males and 3,285,499 females. The annual increase stood at 48,690.
Mr Justice Street dismissed Rufus Theodore Naylor's interim injunction against the AJC Committee. The by law barred persons deemed undesirable from Randwick racecourse. The judge stated no view on the merits and Naylor plans to appeal to the Full Court.
Goldsbrough Mort and Co reports Simcoe wool trade largely stagnant with minor enquiry for passed-in wool. German embargo extended to May 31 dampens sales. wool prices seen at bedrock with expectation of future improvement as demand returns. Sheepskin market remains sole price indicator amid limited activity and looming year opening hinges on financing. United Kingdom Board of Trade data for January referenced.
The March 1934 report shows both domestic and external trade improving from the prior year. Imports of raw wool rose by 6,000,000 pounds weight, yarns up while tissues down, and UK grown wools exported in greater quantities to the Continent. Wool tops exports increased and overseas demand for woollen and worsted yarns rose, with finer crossbreds in demand. Unemployment in wool industries ran about half the rate of other trades. Rabbit, fox, and other pelts showed price declines, while hare skins held firmer. Next sales listed for June 1984 with guidance on consignments and weights.
A proclamation declares that no season extends beyond July 11 1994 for the Pastures Protection District of Grafton covering kangaroos wallaroos scrub swamp and wallabies including greyfaced types, effective through that date.
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