08 May 1942
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 08, 1942
Page
1
Notice warns all trespassers loitering near Brabb stock or cutting wood will be prosecuted without further notice. All previously granted permissions are cancelled and revoked.
Notice from R H Hudson states that any found shooting, hunting, or interference with fences on Willamby will be prosecuted. All previous permissions are withdrawn.
The Manilla Newspaper Co. notes an outbreak spreading from Queensland via Manilla NSW as an influenza like fever epidemic intensifies. Officials warn residents to take precautions and seek care if symptoms appear. Public health measures are urged to curb the illness.
Mr William Long recently released from service with the AIF in the Middle East has been appointed Assistant Branch Commissioner Red Cross and will visit Grenfell district Youre and Greenthorpe next week. He served on the first troopship of the first contingent to leave Australia with the 2nd AIF and after desert campaigning contracted malaria.
Premier McKell outlines the Southern Electricity Administration Bill as far more than a machinery measure. It plans legal control and integration of hydro generation at Burrinjuck and Port Kembla production, tying power supply to industry and rural communities, with cost savings and social benefits. The bill also empowers the authority to hire and install household appliances and supports Red Cross work and nurse welfare after service.
The Graziers Association asks the War Organisation of Industry to delay Rural Workers Accommodation Act regulations citing shortages of timber, labour, and supplies. They warn early shearing due to a voting system could trigger two wool cheque years, with tax impact and hardship if income falls short. Also notes cautious wool pack shortages and suggests packing wool in each pack. Also brief on pig farming profits and cattle movement from Kimberley.
Outward mails from Manilla Post Office close at set times Monday to Saturday for Sydney Port 1.2.0 North West down Newcastle Barraba Upper Manta Gunnedah Mountain View Rushes Creek Halls Creek Wongo Greek Namoi River with specific 6 pm and 9 am closures.
A reflective line on honoring mothers says no man can fulfill his godly mission among men if he neglects a mother's memory, faith, and sacrifices. The quote attributes guidance and blessing to maternal influence and the enduring impact of a mother's love.
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