03 May 1935
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 03, 1935
Page
1
The notice forbids shooting hunting or interfering with fences on Willamby and states offenders will be prosecuted without respect to person. All serious permissions are hereby withdrawn by R. H Hudson.
Dates May 8 and 9 and September 11 and 12 appear in a fragmentary note about events at Mungiudi and Boggaly. The text mentions 16 and 17 but lacks complete context or details about participants or locations.
Printed and published for Man ila Newspaper Co. by Alton Richmond McLeod at his office on Manilla street in Manilla.
By ALR McLeod, a Manilla correspondent notes Grafton’s new dual bridge over the Clarence and laments floating water hyacinth clogging the river. He observes city streets, jacaranda avenues, and aging homes, praises concrete roads to Almarra, and warns smaller towns face centralisation and falling land values as larger towns expand. Electric generation from Nymboida powers the region. several Manilla residents hold posts in Grafton.
Mandowa Shire held a council meeting with Crs Parks Bowman Heywood and Park present. A decision to inform the Department no weed evidence seen. saleyard funding treated as local government advance. Lowrie deviation approved. bridge caretaking discussed. bridge upkeep limited to debris removal. Council to attend Shire Conference. rent relief for unemployed discussed. no action on Lottery prize money. exchanges with Botany and Bankstown councils noted. Local Government Act amendments proposed. various road and boundary matters considered. two infectious disease cases noted.
A damaged OCR fragment indicates postal handling of goods including wool wheat and pantry items. The notice mentions carriers agents for bagpiin and Atlantic goods arriving by mail with forwarding instructions and a safeguard. The readable portion cites producing and receiving pantry items and a possible delivery trouble.
A Tinah setter won the grand championship in the dog section at the Sydney Show before an apparent death verdict was recorded in a nearby incident. The death of Frank er is noted, with Amy Mollison mentioned in connection to the case, though details remain unclear and evidence is incomplete.
Jean Betten arrives in England completing a flight from Australia to England on Monday. She becomes the first woman to fly solo to and from Australia and England.
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