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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 06, 1915
Page
8
On and after this date the tees for Training Horses at the Racecourse will be 10a par month for such horse paid in advance no reductions slowed. No person can enter the course without receiving my permission otherwise they will be summoned without respect to persons.
A strict notice from OCCAR Gas Manila dated November 4 1914 prohibits fishing shooting or trespassing on Tow Tree Island. No further warnings will be issued and stringent steps will be taken against violators.
A long column discusses how cheaper shopping cuts costs and boosts profits for a rich Sydney man, warns of postwar German competition, and critiques Belgian relief schemes. It critiques the war economy and urges voluntary employer contributions, then shifts to a Kiama show and a ministerial misstep. It ends with calls to curb drink and reform bar access.
A fragmentary discussion on social change and female beauty cites modern daughters of Pharaoh and their influence on public interest. The piece contrasts moral views with urban behavior, noting women in city bars and excessive drinking by men, and even tea consumption by women.
The Dorrigo Gazette notes a visit by Mr Harry Burrell, honorary photographer of the New South Wales Zoological Society, and Mrs Burrell. They stay in Dorrigo while Burrell photographs small marsupials and other wildlife for a forthcoming book on Australia’s animals. The paper highlights Burrell’s work with the Ser Reserve Protection of Birds and Dangar Falls, and discusses his research aims and the region’s unique fauna.
A reader defends the Wheat Grab and Wheat Acquisition Act, praising Government actions to supply wheat at minimal cost amid war needs. The writer criticizes farmers and Liberal leaders, supports the Castle Reagh byselection outcome, and argues the public’s right to influence policy in Manila’s important wheat district. MOF MOKEON
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