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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 21, 1935
Page
4
Auditor's certificate states full and true views of the council's affairs for the year ended December 1994. P P Thomas Davis and Co and W Forsythe FCA Aust certify accounts under the Local Government Act 1919 with details available for inspection at the council office during official hours on weekdays and Saturdays.
Garden note outlines spring care for roses and herbaceous perennials. It emphasizes delaying pruning to prevent premature shoots, lifting and dividing overgrown plants, and careful soil work when ground is firm. It recommends varieties such as Golden Down and Juniperus Africanus for landscaping and notes shifting trends toward dwarf flowering hedges.
Quality fruit trees from Apple to Persimmon offered at low prices with carriage free to railway towns. Choose seven varieties from catalog. oranges and lemons excluded but may substitute at extra cost. German shipyards on the Baltic and North Sea shift to speedy light motor ships.
A partial vintage clipping tells of Deaf Dumb and Blind Institution Art Union in Sydney promising over £ 30,000 in prizes. First prize £ 1,000 and an Oldsmobile sedan for next draw at Sydney Town Hall under police supervision. Readers urged to buy tickets by sending 1 shilling with name and address.
Paul Cheyne argues a heroic figure from a dairy theft tale could gain sympathy and justice, urging the Commonwealth to address massive dairy losses. Reports say Australian butter often sells below Danish prices in London, with officials proposing branding and form sale to boost profit. A call to return prize tickets from Kingsford Smith is included amid notices.
Review notes a Brarglady 4 lb supply of mushrooms and gherry with stock and wine, plus a May issue advert for Everylady’s Journal. Claims the journal is Australia’s most popular literary effort. highlights fashion patterns, pattern service, and affordable prices with multiple sizes and free patterns.
An Australasian market report notes British demand for Australian dairy products and urges promotion to overcome distrust of locally made goods. It references propaganda effects, calls for honest information, and mentions a forthcoming catalogue offering, with prices and descriptions indicating a hardening greasy cattle market and steady sales.
The report notes Wool exports in Sohute and Bellanil terminating sales in Brisbane this week while Sydney resumes yesterday. Northern city prices stay firm, likely to hold at a shilling basis if current rates persist next season. It warns wage stagnation abroad limits trade gains and hopes 1936 brings improvements. An American currency stabilisation proposal is discussed as a wise move, with currency exchange complexities noted locally.
The Graziers' Association urged more mounted patrols to curb stock theft in country districts. The Police Commissioner replied that patrols remain a police priority and that transport options, including horse and vehicle patrols, are under review. Motor vehicles are authorized only where all patrol areas are reachable. otherwise horses are used. Steps were taken to make forage available.
Report describes a staged ticket drawing on a suburban American train. A conductor allegedly plucks tickets from hatbands just before arrival while passengers read newspapers. No injuries noted, but the tale hints at pranks or theft in a crowded carriage.
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