22 Mar 1935
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1935
Page
1
A substantial reward is offered by Arthur Sulman for information leading to conviction of any person or persons for stealing stock laying poison or trespassing on Eldura Estate. Note that the offer states information from non accomplices will be rewarded.
Notice warns that any shooting hunting or fence interference on Willamby land will be prosecuted without respect to persons. All prior permissions are withdrawn by R H Hudson.
A 1933 notice from Bruce Park warns that any person shooting trapping or trespassing on his property Springmount will face full legal action. Previous permissions are canceled. Manilla Newspaper Co. printed it from Alton Richmond McLeod's office. The Industrial Commission announced an inquiry into the cost of living to be conducted next month under the Industrial Arbitration Amendment Act with wage figures for mates and femates. The Davis Cup team departed for England aboard the Otranto.
The Manilla Express enters its 37th year serving Manilla and district. It invites reports of meetings and public notices, attends events when possible, and calls for practical support of local organisations. Subscription rates are 5 shillings per quarter, 10/ half year, £1 per year, 24/ per year booked, with casual ads 4d per inch and sixpence per line.
Fixtures list touring NSW towns with dates from March to September. Entries include Manilla Sydney Royal Warialda Tamworth Bingara Muswellbrook Moree Narrabri Mungindi Wee Waa Coonamble Walgett Coonamble Bogebagri and other venues with multiple day spans across March through September.
President Dr G. E. Bowman presided at Mandowa Shire meeting with Drs E. C. T. Bowman M. Park G B Park G A White and F. E. Heywood present. A £2500 grant offer for Hall's Creek timber bridge and road deviations was noted with contract labour rules. Tenders called for extension of concrete causeway on Manilla Boggabri road. Sign removal near trunk road 63 ordered. Public holiday approved for March 27 1935 and Watson's Creek bridge opening planned for April 20. Debate over funds for Bungen dore Spur deviation and ongoing road improvements. Several residents requested repairs to Ireland Creek Road and rough stones on roads. Auditors Thomas Davis and Co. accepted. Landing ground site discussed with private landowner option. committee to confer with Mr Baldwin. Lane repairs requested for New Mexico echoes access.
Mack's Musical Show at Manilla's marquee theatre presents Here We Are Again with a full night of acts. Aenet phipaeeans, Dot Timale, Shirley Temple songs, and the Three Lorraines headline a large touring comedy company with acts, contortions, and singing. Book early to avoid disappointment.
In dry quality fleece from Mr W T Keys of Manilla, ewes and wethers sold for 133d and broken 10d pieces bid at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool auction. The top line was bought for the continent.
New regulations raise compensation for loss or damage of registered post contents beyond the old 2 pounds with a 3d fee, though 3d remains the minimum. Higher limits require higher fees. perishable items are excluded. Securing outer covers advised, with clear “second class mail” markings, and optional seals, tapes, or marks.
Hall's Creek defeated Garthowen in their last competition game at Hall's Creek. Hall's Creek totals show multiple players with high scores led by A. Blanch and Cyril Berry while Garthowen's batsmen include J. Doolan and C. McDonald contributing significant runs as bowling by R. Winder and G. McDonald limited the visitors.
The Rt Hon J C Smuts gave a rectorial address at St Andrews University describing empire policy, freedom, and loyalty to Scotland with humour. Also noted are book promotion details from Angus and Robertson and a feature on “Woman” magazine including marriage clinic and home economy tips. Reports of diphtheria in Coonamble and a large fire at Boggabri damaging farms and fencing follow, listing properties and losses.
The first passenger flight of the Quantas Empire departs on April with six passengers aboard among them a woman. West Indies win the fourth set against the MCC by innings and 6 runs. England’s batting described as a lamentable exhibition. Belgium government resigns.
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