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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 11, 1934
Page
4
A testimonial advertorial touts Kruschen Salts as a cure for backache and indigestion. The speaker claims daily use cures lumbago, and credits a bottle with restoring mobility and work ability. The copy extols six mineral salts and notes testing by chemists before bottling, selling at 2 0 per bottle.
Sebnie Bell and Co Ltd report a quiet wool trade as arrivals of shorn wools and oddments rise ahead of the May 14 to 17 catalog sale. Lack of German buyers and variable home demand dulls the market. total Australian offerings for the fortnight exceed 100 000 bales across Sydney and Brisbane venues.
Medical men in Sydney explore banana coffee as a diet drink for special needs. Semi ripe fruit requires long drying, ground to powder like coffee. Flavor described as similar to caravan tea. public interest grows with a ready market near the surgical ward.
The article notes strong tension between wet and dry factions over prohibition repeal as leaders warn the current social and administrative woes worsen. Sen Borah criticizes bootleggers, while Sen Walsh pushes repeal amid calls for reform and public concerns about drinking, especially among youth.
The Australian team faces a 5 match May programme against Worcester, Leicestershire, Cambridge University, NLCC and Oxford University, with fixtures continuing through June July and August against Middlesex, Surrey, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Glamorgan, Warwickshire, Notts Army and Sussex, culminating in a Fifth Test at The Oval. Key players include FA Tarrant, J. WoHL T. Thiviylax, G. O. Allen, E. A. Macdonald, W. H. Jardine era veterans, and notable Australian bowlers and batsmen aiming to test strength against England’s counties and universities.
Kent celebrates its cricket greats J. R. Mason K. L. Hutchings Colin Blythe and H. T. W. Woolley as outstanding figures despite a lean 1933. Freeman nears 950 wickets across six seasons. An Australia XI plays at Folkestone September 1 ahead of a Minor Counties fixture at the Oval and a Scarborough festival from September 8 to 11 with the Australians hoping for relief at season’s end.
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