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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
3
A dated prospectus discusses conversion of Commonwealth bonds for savings, highlighting 3 and 10 year options with attractive interest. It outlines potential bonuses, tax implications, and steps to convert existing holdings, urging subscribers to act ahead of deadlines. The document blends financial pitch with ornate prose and references Tamworth and local staging.
Publican's Purse Handicap held over 14 miles with Minnie Tarst and Don Chai among entrants. A special train left Manilla Monday carrying passengers to attend the Tauwartiy snort, while Manilla residents stayed informed via this paper. Tragic death reported in Glen TuTes on Sunday, Mrs H C Vincent formerly of Manilla, mother of Cleavy Vincent.
Dads the sermon adapted from John L Hebble's play is announced for this Wednesday. A comedy drama about four bachelors who adopt babies to repay debts to their country, leading to many complications including a bachelor who takes on triplets.
The Tamworth fighter Billy Shields defeated Jack Watson of Manilla on points in a closely contested match. The crowd voiced mixed approval with many believing Watson deserved the win by a narrow margin. Shields withstood Watson’s aggression and heavy blows and finished the bout bleeding but determined. A separate notice seeks a live-in domestic worker for a country home at Borah Station.
A letter lauds the English team for inspiring interest in Australia while noting Sydney and Melbourne’s growth. It praises outdoor living, immigration potential, and suggests inviting Mr. Gilligan to lecture on Australia upon his return, hoping for positive impressions despite missing the ashes.
Before ordering your trees for my price list and fruit book I offer a splendid vigorous lot of apples pears peaches plums and cherry trees of all kinds also hedge plants roses vegetable and flower seedlings bulbs of all kinds oranges per simmons walnuts grape vines inspection invited
The Tamworth Pastures Protection Board requires all teams using a Traveling Stock Reserve to register at the Board Office and pay a quarterly fee. The fee is £1 per quarter for teams under 15 head and 16s per head for larger herds, payable in advance, with penalties up to £10 for nonpayment. UPJOHN, Secretary, Board Office, Brisbane Street, Tamworth.
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