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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
4
Rabbit skins drop about 5d per lb on Wednesday with heavy welts down 6d to 9d while low grades fall 20d to 3d. Winters sold to 96d with autumns to 9d, pelts up to 1 per. Hartigan named Commissioner for Railways NSW among King's Birthday honors as French sailors in Marseilles harbor hoist red bags and rabbits remain scarce.
Controversy erupts as Cyclist International tightens control over junior ages. Malvern Star event barred by UC L rules, sparking a push to recognize the race after officials halt official status. Two French riders cleared to participate, prompting a postal vote to reverse prior action.
Walt Disney Australia representative says Australia will follow other countries in forming Mickey Mouse Joy Clubs for children. Clubs originated in England focus on safe, positive deeds and community service with local leaders like Chief Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. Activities include donations to hospitals, charity drives, and school-related good deeds, coordinated with radio stations for regional reach.
Wimbledon reports strong Australian showing on day one with Crawford defeating Prenn in three, Quist defeating Taylor in three, McGrath beating Purcell in three, and Sproule winning in four. The NSW Police strength listed at 3,510 and the Australian Olympic team prepared for events in Germany. England and Rockhampton match postponed by rain. insurance yields £100.
Over seven years thoughtful people have recognized the good and educational power of Disney films. Mickey Mouse Club aims to mold youth with pledges to be truthful, helpful to the elderly and vulnerable, and kind to animals, aligning with childhood ideals.
A plan to expand the Mickey Mouse Club in Australia through radio stories retold in simple parental language. Disney emphasizes authentic tales, no voice imitation, and gentle lessons of kindness and heroism to mirror the overseas influence.
NENCO announces the wool selling season will begin in Newcastle on Thursday September 10 with the next sale scheduled for October 8 and then every three weeks through February 18. The company expands store space to handle demand, leasing premises including John Reid Ltd. and John Hogan Fat Stork holdings. Directors include Phillip A. Wright, Harold F. White, Richard A. Black, Alex J. Park, and Allan McDonald, reflecting strong grower focus and widespread consignor support.
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