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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 06, 1930
Page
2
A local ad showcases curtain nets in various widths and prices, including Arab nets at 1/6 yard and 1/9 yard, unfadeable silk nets, Madras muslin, and lace bordered nets. It promotes silk fringes, unfadeable colors, and a 5 percent savings with free cash coupons, encouraging shoppers to buy locally in Manila.
A historical reflection on imperial power contrasts with a British Republic idea and colonial loyalties. The piece notes population uplift as Empire principle, then reports a hospital donation of £37 10s from F. E. Heywood via fifty shares in Manila Milling Co. Ltd. The Manilla District Hospital funds remain low. At the FSA meeting E Nixon will push a wheat competition for the district.
The article details a Royal Agricultural Society backed plan in Manilla with 18 sections, appointing judges and setting entries over 150 acres. It explains fodder types, storage, and scoring by fodder quality, carrying capacity, and preservation against fire and pests, plus costs borne by holders and judge conveyance.
The Tamworth Cup aside, local farmers in Manilla discuss lucerne hay and silage as fodder. Mr Reynolds argues for a creed of conservation, proposing a fodder competition with FSA certificates. council backs steps to appoint Mark Reynolds as judge, aiming to show practical stock fodder lessons.
In ministerial moves, railway advocates warn motor services threaten rail freight earnings as officials push for action. A committee is formed to gather full details on light installations for a station and to liaise with Mr Chaffey. A combined meeting of Manilla Rifle Club and Oddfellows plans a June 9 sports day amid a busy week with a Flower Show and local events.
Nurse Brenton of Brighton Manilla will attend patients in their own homes. Contact phone 20.
Notice under Local Government Act 2919 proclaims driving stock restricted on Mandowa Shire roads from Manilla to Wai ons Creek. Travel near Bangendore Spur is prohibited due to damage. alternative routes via Glenbarra or Bendethereum Bendemeer are suggested. Penalty applies for violations.
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