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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 06, 1938

Page

4

Australia’s 150th Anniversary Celebrations End

The five months of Australia’s 150th anniversary festivities ran from January 26 to Anzac Day April 25. Attendance soared across Venice Carnival to Royal Show, attracting international visitors and boosting business. highlights included the Landing of Captain Arthur Filip, Nationhood Pageant, Empire Games, and large-scale exhibitions. The event boosted national pride, tourism, and industry, with wide country participation and a final mass Anzac reunion.

Augeralia Australia Wien Empire Producers Bigland New Zealand Dorsetshire United Sites France Italy Netherlands Arthur Filip Sydney Cricket Ground Bea Australian Broadcasting Commission Conservatorium Surf Lite Sugin Royall Lite Saving England New South Wales Royal Agricultural Society Canada Malta Pioneers Garden Botanic Gardens Sydney Sydney Harbour Bridge Royal Aero Club Mascot Royal Australan Air Force Richmond RAAJ Domain Centennial Park Newcastle

Pigeon Disrupts Windsor Castle Guards Parade

A carrier pigeon disrupted a royal parade at Windsor Castle circling the battlements and landing on guardsmen as crowds laughed. The bird toggled bearskin caps and caused a minor shuffle among the guards without injury or major disturbance.

Windsor Castle Grand Quadrangle GSDL O&m Drimiarboy

Wool Report from Selvite Bell Badgery Lumby

Anticipations of strong demand for average long wool were realized this week as sales resumed after the season recess. Gains were seen in top lots such as 224d for 5 bales of Bigga top quality wool tied to RK Picker, and 2044 for 11 bales for J M Picker. Harden and Bent words noted strong results with Mrs M Potter and Sons realizing up to 182d for 8 bales from BOUYHO. Northern consignments included Winterbourne Estate and Adidason Brog with mixed results, highlighting bright, well-prepared wool and good breeding.

RK. T Picker J. M. Picker Bigga Bouyho

Lack of a Nail: Australia Must Train for War

Editor notes Sir Henry Gullet’s call for compulsory military training and population growth. The letter argues national defense depends on fit youth, rapid mobilization, and coordinated field factory finance across governments, warning that even a continent could be lost without training.

Australia Henry Gullett MESR Ory Caluiat Transpost Varios

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