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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
4
Wanilla Express announces new North Western representative amid regional logistics updates. The brief notes leadership changes and ongoing operations with no details on dates or locations.
A Licensing Court session last week granted Hermis gion for Somerton improvements and discussed adding a new staircase at the Royal Hotel in Manilie. The Somerton railway deputation, deemed unsuitable to receive by the minister, is rescheduled for the 29th at 10.40. Mr Leven and the minister will be ready to receive the deputation. The Presbyterians plan pulpit exchanges with Rev Moulton continuing anniversary services in Maolin. Tassworth Quarter Sessions hear cases on theft, forgery, and cattle-related offenses with several defendants jailed or bound over for restitution.
An invitation from Mesuredom Bridge and Co for Sydney coronation festivities features a crown motif. The front bears photos of King George V and Queen Victoria with the inscription Long may They Reign. The reverse shows portraits of Queen Victoria and King Edward and Queen Alexandra.
A chaotic clump of OCR fragments notes a coronation week with races crowds posters and skating carnival. Train delays and railway meetings are mentioned alongside Weather and earthquake notes. Butter prices rise while local bands circus and tea shop chatter color the scene.
A chaotic Lyndhurst gathering on the Western Railway League agenda saw the chair shift between officials and protesters. Debates over venue Lyndhurst or town, authority of the secretary, and future meetings dominated as delegates urged unity to press a ministerial visit and railway route.
Tamworth won the tennis match against Manilla at the Jove Centre on Saturday in favorable weather. The visitors showed better play though the doubles revealed weaknesses. Mrs Veness and W Hartley led Manilla’s efforts with several strong results, while Dr Holt of Tamworth stood out for ground play. Guests from Tamworth enjoyed hospitality at the Royal Hotel and an evening at the skating rink hosted by Mr N L Sheridan. Final scores show Tamworth ahead in games with 95 to 74 and 13 sets to 4.
Shire councillors inspected rounds to Upper Manilla and Circular Bend on a dull day. Several doctors and Byrnes attended. a full report will follow. The Municipal Council lacked a quorum and meeting attendance was noted with apologies and absences. A police court matter involved a drunkenness fine. Property sale: Happy Valley transferred to M J Brady from W Wormall by private treaty.
In the Molong district a railway truck door fell on Mr. Kauter's leg yesterday morning causing a bad injury. Local poll repercussions have hit the area with trades and hospitality affected as hotels close and workers seek rights.
Local produce market items listed with unit prices and per dozen rates. Batters to tn 1A bee tm legs la to ts 2d per dozen. Pumpkins to $5 64 per dozen. Roosters 2a fil to 3s bd, 12 Sd to 7s per pair. Ducka 3s 6d to ds 9 per pair. Turkey Gobblers ls per pair.
The report details strong buying in wool and store stock with price shifts across cattle and sheep. Prices varied by class amid moisture effects and quality differences, noting large yardings of bullocks, cows and crossbred sheep, with buyers including local firms and multiple named sellers and accounts.
The market reports weak demand and lower prices for ewes and rams, with many lots changing hands at slight declines. A small lot offered by Miyers failed to draw bidders, while Abney’s team posted mixed cattle counts including bulls, cows, and calves amid a quiet sale.
The article contrasts the Polyantus and Primrose showing the Polyantus with many peduncles and varied blooms, versus the Primrose with single blooms on short stems. It notes growth as a perennial suited to moist loamy soil, and describes foliage, flowering in early spring, plus cultivation tips and region-specific success.
In a dispute at the No. % Jury Goort before Justice Pug and Nancy of Son, Jobo Monel sued Malschi Carey over an alleged breach of a sale agreement for the Austinian Hotel at Loom. Plaitiff claimed the defendant should repay 21900, with 1900 and 1400 installments, while the defendant argued the agreement was rescinded before any transfer. Evidence led to a £15 verdict for the plaintiff after consent.
A ganger named Edward Blunt was run over and killed by the Brisbane mail train at Muswellhroot Angis. Quote's jewellery store in Kenneweet Sydney was destroyed by a large fire Tuesday night. Goods valued at 220000 were damaged. The State Treasurer estimates losses of 1750000 for New South Wales due to per capita payments by the Commonwealth.
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