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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1937
Page
4
Newcastle Tobacco Manufacturing Co sells Flying Cloud pipe mixtures and Mountain Ash blend in varied formats. Prices range from 1 lb tins at 8/6 to small 2 oz packets at 2/3, with moisture keeping containers and different cut styles such as flake and fine. Mountain Ash is listed at 1/6 for a 2 oz tin.
The Farmers and Guazers Co operative Co reports a sale of 8 769 bales drawn from diverse districts with the exception of the Table lands. The offering was generally average to good with strong demand from French and German buyers and weaker Yorkshire interest. Top price reached 254d for 7 bales Pandora branded lot. other lines sold mostly between 20d and 22d with several top consignments noted.
A Bank of New South Wales circular contrasts ordinary personal purchases with tax funded communal spending. It notes that individual spending depends on money and willingness, while communal benefits come from public action and taxes. Tax payments fund defence, law and order, education, social services, and transport.
The Australian government approves new coin designs including a ram on the shilling a three ears of wheat on the threepence and a moving kangaroo on the penny. Originals by Douglas Antland Sydney revised by Kruger Gray for Royal Mint. King’s head obverse to remain as on the coronation issue.
A series of notices warn that any person found shooting trapping or trespassing on Brubb Willamby Clontarf Arlington Forest Glen Forton properties will be prosecuted without regard to persons. Signed by A Baldwin R H Hudson C G Johnstone J Greer K Carter. A reward is offered for information leading to convictions for stealing stock laying poison or trespass on Eloura or Wazetidean.
The Bank’s circular argues taxation resembles paying for a cinema seat, a benefit received in exchange for tax expenditure. The mismatch between payments and direct benefits causes taxpayers to view taxes as losses, and fuller realization of taxation’s significance would lessen complaints about high taxes.
Messina municipal authorities impose a fines for humming in the streets claiming disruption to public peace. A permit from police costs ten lire, no permits issued yet, and villagers recently gathered at the police station to sing in protest as officials seek a simpler way to boost revenue.
A local notice threatens legal action against trespassers on property labeled Springmount. The statement proclaims all prior permissions are canceled and asserts the law will be applied without regard to persons. Printed for Manila Newspaper Co. by Alton Richmond McLeod.
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