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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1930
Page
2
The sheet promotes Linos and Floor Coverings offering linoleum and floor products. It highlights a wide selection of linoleums not of the lowest grade, tiled floors, parquet, and carpet designs. Various widths and prices are listed for linos per yard.
J E Simpson Glendearg Private Hospital advertises affordable charges for patient care and related services. The notice highlights reasonable rates, with emphasis on attentive staff and private accommodations.
An editorial argues Australia faces a deep financial crisis requiring national unity and shared responsibility. It blames governments and England for past excesses, urges individuals and communities to see themselves as part of a single national body, and quotes Alderman Kennedy on income before spending. The piece laments slow public heed and calls for urgent collective action for Australia’s welfare.
Not a chemist or a jeweller, but the Master Optician of the North and North-West, will be personally in attendance at Mechanic's Institute.
Income and Land Tax Consultant offering accounting services in Manilla including public accounting and auditing. Provides tax advisory for individuals and small businesses with focus on income tax and land tax compliance.
The Tamworth exhibition drew crowds despite drought, with side shows and a strong motor exhibit. A single furrow motor plough impressed, while prize stock and livestock were underrepresented. Capt. F. A. Chaffey opened the show and praised local community spirit amid calls for broader public service.
In connection with the ball a suggestion of the Parent Branch to organise a Belle of the Ball rotary for the Dramatis Rosary. Future meetings of the Younger Bet will be held at 7 30 pm on the 3rd Friday of each month.
Church of England services listed for Manilla and Mexico with times. A Convent function for St Joseph pupils featured gifts to exiting students Jack Adnan Elva Smith Jean Baldwin and farewells for St Brigid's and the Currans. Ladies hosted a picnic lunch after a display and singing Auld Lang Syne.
Two men named Garaghty and Shutes were camped near Warialda a few miles away when wounds were reported. Garaghty later came into town and surrendered, with a reason for the fray now stated.
The body of John O'Brien was found at Barabba Bridge on Tuesday morning with fatal head wounds and his false teeth lodged in the throat. Mr J D Kennedy opened an inquest in the afternoon and adjourned it to Friday.
Vague listings mention Capt. R Sanders and A G Broadbeck with none obvious actions. The piece notes Mrs W H Mackay reorganizing a seaside rent home event delayed to 4 pm and references W J Byrnes Stook and Prop Salesman, plus a mention of Mr R G Williams and leasehold lands near Riverview between Grafton and Glen Tunes along the main Grafton Road.
The Grand United Oddfellows committee aims to stage a large Annual Ball on April 8 with CWA serving supper and no tickets needed. Bridges Gunnde dah Orchestra will provide five musicians for dancing and the Grand Master George Gillam will attend with Sydney Grand Lodge officers. Visitors from other Lodges may wear regalia. Grand March at 9 30 p.m. Spectators may watch from the gallery.
The text references two presentations for service on an upcoming Tuesday in April. It mentions individuals or groups including Vane the Palms and Martiey, with unclear roles in a Mancnestsr MBE context. Details are fragmentary and not fully decipherable.
NSW discussions on three proposals to save costs include salary reductions, reduced hours, or dismissals as civil servants face pay cuts while Perry Bros Circus arrives tonight. Listings advertise goods, loads of groceries, and a musical society meeting scheduled for April with sales and auctions noted throughout.
The Shire of Mandowa records a pubic gate application for erection and registration at Linton Manilla Post Office. Objections must be lodged in writing with the Shire Clerk by Monday April 14 1930 for consideration.
Market Street shop announces readiness to take piano pits for pianoforte on Monday February 8th. Phone contact offered for arrangements.
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