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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
2
Under the Hospitals Act hospitals must be run on business lines. Old methods of financing are to end and hospitals may be pursued for debts like any business. Authorities will collect money from patients unable to pay and enforce payments, with new powers to pursue those due.
A debated scheme offers a 25 daily payment with possible 20 extra per day if certain conditions are met, while opponents question its fairness and long term costs. The discussion recalls amended arbitration act timing, hospital finance strain, and public inquiries into the scheme’s expense versus benefit as readers seek clarity on who pays and who benefits.
Community leaders in Manilla propose a collective Thanksgiving Day service to honor the rainfall. Banking and business sectors urged to join, with a public gathering scheduled for Thursday at 3 PM in Memorial Hall and local shops to close by 4:30 PM for the event.
The 44 hour week begins next Tuesday in Manila business houses with daily hours from 8.15 am to 6 pm except Wednesday closing at 12.40 pm. A. Chaffey notified Crumeil that employment statistics were sent to Mr Parrar, Minister for Labour, for unemployment relief. Manilla application acknowledged and to receive early consideration. Also notes a sale on men s overcoats from 26/6 at Robert Brown.
The council discussed replacing leafless cedars with evergreens while considering residents consent for planting near homes. Pepper trees drew mixed opinions with desires to reduce dust and erosion, and the Mayor promised further report on Market Street tree planning.
Public Works Department informs Manilla Municipal Council of a gifted military clothing item prepared for distribution. As Mandowa Shire headquarters, allocation decisions were to be shared with the RAS and League. the municipal authority will act on behalf of the disposal plan.
A historical golf draw underway Tuesday July for the President's Trophy stroke competition features players including Eagleson Mes Lane Miss Grady and others. The field includes Mrs Clifton Mr Gedden Mey Wins Mrs Mien and several local competitors with endorsements noted for the Taw nwo Haye of Rehorts Rog Sale and related pairs.
At a Municipal Council meeting Alderman Kennedy and residents discussed transit issues on the North Shore. A North Manilla resident claimed only a ferry or a bridge could relieve flood blockage, while the council ordered Works Committee to inspect the locality and report on relief options.
The Manilla Hockey Club asks permission to use the Recreation Ground Wednesday and Sunday afternoons, with matches after 3.30 to avoid school sports. Football Club to alternate. Tamworth Baseball Club seeks Sunday use July 6 under usual terms, granted after Football Club had no prior engagement. The Mayor commends Manilla Football Club for ground improvements, with 47 cubic yards of sand spread under supervision, aiding players.
Obituary note from Manilla area records the death of James Worth aged 76 after long residence in the district. He spent about 30 years in Manilla, retired 15 years ago, and moved to Cabramatta. Survived by children Garnet Bowman of Upper Manilla, Mrs Osborne, Mrs Lindfield, and sons Illton and Cleave Worth of Cabramatta, with relatives in the community.
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