04 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 04, 1924
Page
1
Attorney notice lists business hours and services with scattered timings. Dental surgeon H R Osborn listed on Manilla Street Manila with a telephone number. The fragmentary ad mentions free sight testing and office hours in two blocks.
October wool prices generally fell except fine spinning lots while credit shortages dampened buyer interest. Banks pooling resources and Commonwealth Bank Board credit expansion aim to restore smoother sales for all descriptions later this season.
The piece notes stable to slightly rising wool prices as American operations expand and speculate on US policy after the presidential election. It discusses stock levels, gold reserves, and banking confidence, suggesting continued orderly markets if investment and reserves hold, with views on Federal policy and the profitability of refined banking systems.
An Australian diary excerpt recounts a car journey where kerosene was mistakenly used in a Ford. The writer describes starting in bad weather, smoke from the engine, and aiding another motorist, noting Ford reliability and urging readers not to mistreat fuel. The piece also mentions Coraki bowler Sam Anderson and a century tally in cricket.
An array of fabrics and garments are listed with prices per yard and piece, including cotton georgette in Sky and Pink, Oriental voiles, matron voiles, Morocain dresses, plain crepe, cotton paisley Morocain, and Guipure lace collars. Also noted are wool and wheat receipts, rail shipments, and freight terms for Sydney via open carriage, with trucking agents named for Moncastle Maitland and Fat Bick markets.
Advertises Harold Arthur Fairleigh a visiting herbalist at the Court House Motel on Wednesday November 19. Claims to treat adults and children for rheumatism Seitica and other ailments with pain free cysts piles tumors removed without surgery. Includes testimonials from Thomas Hart Weld of Bingara praising relief from rheumatic state years earlier.
Casimaty proprietor of Commercial Hotel Bababa announces he has disposed of the business and requests continued public confidence. He asks visitors to call at the new contact point Phone 18, Rarraha, for information.
Advertisement notes Moore's refreshment rooms offering hot and cold dinners at moderate prices. Highlights Peters Ice Cream, soft drinks, and fruit and vegetables. Claims to convince readers to visit Manilla, New Bonth Weleg.
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