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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 24, 1953
Page
2
Tamworth Stock Sales conducts fat store stock sales weekly at the Tamworth Saleyards every Monday. The firm highlights 40 years of operation with experienced staff to deliver the best results and invites consignments. It also offers special auction sales and private sales upon request, seeking stock details or buyer requirements.
Canberra reports the Commonwealth Treasury opened the 17th Security Loan seeking £77 million for cash for state public works and conversion of 2 per cent securities. Bond options include 3 per cent stock maturing 1955 and 4.5 per cent bonds maturing 1962 with various denominations and minimums. conversions pay 100 per cent cash. Subscriptions and instalment plans outlined with tax rebate provisions and full repayment guaranteed by the Commonwealth.
The Shire Engineer Mr Jochimson submits February work to Mandowa Shire Council. Carlyon’s gang resheeted Corella and Pillerine roads and works continue on Nyoka. Herman’s crew repaired near hospital and cleared drains at Greenhatches Creek, Attinga and Old Glenbarra roads. Trunk Road 63 Barraba road work includes scarifying, grading, culvert repair, and new curve sign. Main Road 357 Illala to Boggubri under scarifying and grading. Contract 4/52 covers gravel resheeting and pipe culverts on Crow Mountain road between 2 and 6 miles.
Manilla Municipal Council invites lease bids for two year terms starting April 1 1953 covering Frank Chaffey Park Burrell Street area River Street recreation ground Old Golf Course Site Step hen Street and Church Street paddock totaling several acres across 1953 cast bids due by Tuesday March 31 1953 Town Clerk R A Browne notes.
Objections must be received within one month from publication. Action planned to lease part of Rowan Street from the southern side of Lloyd Street to the Namoi River to Walter Adams of 277 Manilla Street, Manilla, for five years. Further information available on request. 23 March 1953. Manilla Municipal Council and Mandowa Shire.
A full committee meeting will be held in the Council Chambers Manilla at 8 pm on Tuesday List March 1953. Business includes receipt of finalised plans and specifications and launching of Appeal A. V. Jackson, Hon Sec.
Manilla Municipal Council notifies that all lighting of fires is permitted from 1 March 1953 without a fire-lighting permit. Town Clerk R A Browne signs the notice dated 23 March 1953. Federal aid roads grant for 1952/53 outlines tenders for Borah Tar pie road and plans for Attunga road, with Marshall's tender recommended. Grant 1953/54 lists site works including gravel resurfacing and multiple concrete crossings with an estimated cost of £10320.
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