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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 08, 1936
Page
4
Goldsbrough Mort and Co reports 56 tons of Rabbitskins with broad price gains across grades. Second incomings ranged 67d to 71d per Id autumns 61/4d to 64d racks 49d to 53d. Foxskins rose 5 to 10 shillings per dozen. Next sales set for May 6 for rabbitskins and May 27 for foxskins.
The first 2 set of Dubbo's Olympic Baths opened December 2 and ran 20 weeks drawing 67 254 adults and 49 008 children, excluding season tickets. Revenue totaled £2844 8 6 covering capital, maintenance and other charges with a tidy carry over. Upcoming works include underwater lighting and re-laid flooring in dressing rooms for drainage.
A claimant describes three years of suffering with a condition linked to Nile and Matson’s TV remedies costing over £30. After trying hospitals and doctors, two boxes of a product labeled RU cured them, supported by a money back guarantee certificate.
Wool market notes from Sehure Bell and Co Ltd report 2600 bales to be offered on Tuesday with Brisbane sales firm and Antwerp futures stabilizing. Despite European concerns, wool values likely stay near current levels as demand remains high due to cold winter and warm garments.
Pit Sou and Battery Ltd held today's rabbit skin auctions with 56 tons offered. Demand remained strong and prices rose by 3d to 4d per lb, boosted by better trades. Quotations covered incomings to 71d, autumns to 64d-64d, heavy pelts up to 83d, and foxskins showing a 5s-10s per dozen rise.
Mr Spooner, minister for local government, told a U A P conference in Sydney the federal government saved New South Wales from monetary inflation and the state from Tang dictatorship. The speaker claims Spooner fuels Langism and drives people toward another experiment, preferring it to the Tory influence of Spone riam.
The Farmers & Graziers Co operative reports strong wool demand in Astin and Bradford with competition from Japan Germany and Bradford. Open prices remain firm and a firm market is expected for the balance of the 1936 season and the opening of the 1936/87 season. May sales dates and quantities are listed with 4800 sales on May 4th and clips from April 30th held for June sales. The cabinet ponders commuting a death sentence to life imprisonment for F Jones. Soviet papers report barrell entry into Poland. Australia again shows a nett loss of 1165 for Q1 1936 due to overseas movement.
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. E. Spooner, wrote to Dubbo Council demanding the refund of £18,000 allocated for Wingewarra and Cobborah drains plus 4 percent interest. A special council meeting discussed the issue amid allegations of delay and mismanagement by the council and a former joint engineer, with moves to reconsider the ministerial decision.
The Naismith family shed light on their curtailed United States golf tour, praising hospitality and noting high American prize money while Europeans faced steep caddie and travel costs. They reported strong practice habits and compared courses to Melbourne, with a grand sendoff and Brisbane Cup update.
A thirty year old woman reports swelling in hands and ankles and rheumatic arthritis relief after six months of Kruschen Salts. She notes improved joint sounds and mobility, praising the remedy and recommending it to others.
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