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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 04, 1937
Page
4
An article notes women can balance home duties with leisure like golf and tennis as modern appliances ease daily chores. It promotes trade ads for Marys Conkery Book and offers to post a copy for one shilling and two pence from TMoek & Co at Kent and Liverpool Streets.
A customer from Nietla Station Tasmania writes that Rheumatic Remedy by Stoddart & Hayward Ltd has relieved his pain and is worth ten pounds a packet, with a money back guarantee certificate. The notice promotes pre-booklet advertising printed for Manwa Newspaper Co and published in Manilla Street, Manilla.
The Australian debt growth from 1919 to 1929 shows a rise from £4.347 million to £5.72 million with overseas borrowing fueling expansion. London market loans funded Commonwealth and States activities including migration schemes aiding British migrants, amid policy enthusiasm and British government sanction.
The article extols hardy ornamental shrubs and berries for indoor and exterior decor. It highlights Catacens Crenulata, Berberis Wilhminc, and Artesia Crenulata for their foliage and autumn color, with guidance on training, spacing, and use in rooms and walls. It also weaves in occasional historical debt notes and farming tips.
The Commonwealth announces a loan of 7.5 million with annual yield 7 per cent repayable Oct 16, 1948. Prospectuses are distributed and available at banks, savings banks, post offices, through stock exchange members. Interest is free from increases in ordinary Commonwealth income tax over 1930 rates. Open for up to 10 business days, closing May 7 unless fully subscribed earlier.
A printed catalog advert promises roses at 14s per dozen with cheap carriage and free postage to railway towns. The notice invites readers to choose colors or names from a list, warns fewer than nine will be supplied, and requests mail orders to Shepherd & Son Ltd, Box 36088, G.P.O. Sydney.
The report notes Emergency Relief Scheme works on Rowan Street and Market Streets nearing completion. It lists land transfers for Lots 2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 in Parish of Veness and Town of Manillay and mentions tre e pruning plans. Manila Pond account shows quarter receipts and disbursements with a total debit of £10 9 3 and equal contributions. Revenue receipts since the last meeting total £497 6 2 with assorted arrears and funds detailed.
Wool report notes bright opening and strong sales week but overall supplies appear ample. Mentions skirtings and active export ports, with continent markets showing high inventories and few imports. Notes Badger Lumby and Dondonsyool brands in focus amid cautious outlook.
William Ages of Yamba NSW criticizes the international banking monopoly and the Federal Labour Government for 1931 losses of £10,100 and widespread industry harm. He urges the Acting Prime Minister to direct blame at financiers and criminals, and to support Commonwealth Parliament control of Australia’s economy.
A fragmented account cites radio sounds and gramophone noises as sleep aides, noting London hospitals and physicians exploring crowding devices and silenced eyelids options. Mentions beeps bees rustling leaves and soothing devices aimed at reducing insomnia in workers and entertainers.
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