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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 30, 1933
Page
2
Price schedule lists SPECTRAL PRICE for Velux Rose Peacock blue Sunburn Rose Pink Mauve Cyelamen Violet Salmon Helio. Velour shades in brown fawn Vieux Rose at 9/11 yard. Teddy Bear Cloth 4in. SaXe and Vieux Rose shades at 9/11 yard. Skin Fur Fabric black beige brown fawn at 12/11 yard. Paramount All Wool Cashmere Hose 2/11 pair. Wide shade range and sizes.
All wool dress fabrics in lengths suitable for skirts frocks and children's coats are offered far below cost price. We invite your earliest inspection as they are too good to miss.
The Maste Optlehia of the North and North-West will attend at Royal Hotel from 10.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 29th. The firm has visited this town regularly for over thirty years and will be at several local venues. Mr. P. A. Newall, F. TE. 0.
Tuesday May 30 1993 analysis argues the Lyons Government will not relieve Australian tobacco growers or stabilize the industry. It notes parliamentary divisions, limited votes, and focus on revenue. It contrasts Australian leaf with imported leaf, urging mature leaf be used to stabilize industry profits and reduce long investment lags.
The Manilla show committee met to approve donations and plan subcommittees. They propose tender calls for fowl coops and horse stalls, setting winter Saturday meetings at 3 pm, and fixing the secretary’s salary at £150 per year.
Wheat prices are rising as American markets firm and London quotes move up to 6d per bushel. Messrs SN and D Kennedy and J McDougall depart for a week's coast holiday after noon.
The article argues Australian leaf matures far slower than imports, costing manufacturers up to a million pounds this year with 50 000 pounds annual interest. It proposes government support to fund bond stores to mature the leaf, stabilise the industry, and gain buyer cooperation for purchases once leaf is sufficiently matured.
Mandowa Shire Council notes April revenue of £540 11 4 with breakdowns to rates interest and fees. Proclaims that Great Northern Highway becomes New England Highway affecting road status. defers final Council action pending Main Roads Board guidance. Detailed road maintenance and construction totals across Mandowa Shire amount to £5645 2/. with numerous line items.
Advertisers are told that Monday, June 5, is a public holiday and all ad changes for the June issue must be received by 10 am Friday, June 2, to ensure publication.
Collectors are asked to hand in their lists to Mrs W J Hartley or Miss D Grantham by this coming Saturday. If easier, lists may be left at the secretary Mr C Wilshire’s office for collection.
The North Western Golf Association meeting at Tamworth urged affiliated clubs to back the Manilla tournament with a strong show and nominations. Post entries accepted, but players asked to submit papers early. MacKenzie Cup third round led by W ONeill with 129 after two 64s. Cadden and Turner close behind. Wednesday four ball selects partners. draw at 1 45 p m. Local rounds and scores listed. Manilla to be represented by W ONeill in the T B Cup.
May 30 at Dapce in Hall Ch Hall May 1 meeting of Manilla Musical and Dramatic Society June hospital ball Memorial Hall June 13 social in Wongo Creek Hall June 27 HB C Ball Anglican Ball Memorial Hall August 8 social at Wongo Creek Hof.
Manilla Show Committee fixed the 1984 event for Tuesday and Wednesday March 20 and 21. The dates sit one week after Tamworth and one week before Sydney. Past practice placing a week ahead of Tamworth yielded success, but this shift may hurt attendance and booth sales. warmer weather could help.
Saving £80. Paling's advert announces a fourfold price drop on Victor Player Pianos. Offer open until June 21. contact local representative or write to Acad Office, 338 George Street, Sydney. Mr Bert Veness on holidays and to undergo knee surgery.
Fragmentary football remarks mix with local notices about Arbor Day plans, school term start, lost watch, a for sale radio set, and council beautification. References to players, officials, and supporters hint at a lively match day with community activities and upcoming projects in Tamworth.
A Saturday baking contest awarded sponge sandwich prizes to Mrs R. E. B. Cadden, Mrs W. D. Hartley, and Miss D. Greer. Plate of scenes results went to Mrs G. Wheeler, Miss D. Woolfert, and Mrs Donnelly. Local Land Board meets at Manilla Court House tomorrow to discuss road purchase, hospital, and rent reductions for listed applicants.
Manilla received 42 points of rain on Friday with heavier fall along Hall's Creek and toward Rangari. Rushes Creek 20 points Corella 26. Rain aids wheat though forecasts linger. Fortnight has seen thousands of acres planted and crops show a pinkish tint as shoots emerge. Frost risk, scarce stock feed, and thousands of sheep slaughterings noted. Stan McCabe visited Manilla as guest of Mr and Mrs G H Wright, whose daughter is cousin to the cricketer.
A Saturday meeting to form a Relief for Distressed Committee drew few attendees. Mayor and Dr M Park represented councils, while H Venees urged central control to avoid duplication. Mrs Veness warned multiple sources hinder benefits, leaders pledged to push the plan through their groups. a prior donation was misattributed to C Heywood, later corrected to F E Heywood.
A sign of growing prosperity the Commonwealth loan quickly attracted buyers, with subscriptions surpassing six million pounds nine days after opening. The loan is set to close tomorrow, ahead of its original due date. In sports, Australian tennis players McGrath and Quist toppled world doubles champions Borotta and Brugnon to reach the French championships final against Perry and Hughey. Political notes mention Laboria’s internal split over Bulls seat elections this Saturday, while Justices Harvey Innea and Davidson explained why they dismissed the Upper House injunction, stating the Act copy delivery to electors was not required. The State Parliament plans a short financial session on June 18.
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