06 Nov 1923
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 06, 1923
Page
1
An Australian market note reports wheat prospects for the next two to three months, with potential price reactions if crop sores occur. Wool and commodity prices edge higher in London and Brisbane, buyers eye American demand, and rains boost outlook though some regions miss normal crop. Next sale on Wednesday offers moderate volume and select attractive clips.
The fragment discusses how oral testimony forms evidence in criminal trials and outlines police questioning of witnesses and suspects. It references circumstantial evidence and notes sources Gordon and Seaper C. N. Scott as local agent.
A fragmented extract critiques American prohibition, arguing it harms liberty and promotes vice, while warning against copying the policy. It condemns class legislation and predicts social disruption, urging readers to consider the broader implications for freedom and governance.
The President orders an inquiry into a proposal to raise the wheat duty from Canada. Canadian circles watch closely as the United States may adjust its tariff to its own interest, while Ottawa signals it will act similarly to protect Canada’s interests.
Four British firms have negotiated a deal for more than 500000 tons of Russian timber. The entire stock, valued at £405,000, is ready for shipment from Petrograd. Fifteen ships have been chartered and timber is set to be shipped to England within weeks.
The text argues Colonel Abbott would be a sure seat in Namoi if he contested the state election, predicting strong local support and claiming his candidacy would be enthusiastically received in the electorate and benefit the NSW Parliament. It contrasts Coalition and Progressive choices and praises Abbott as a capable Australian. Henry Breault is named as a hero for leaping into a submarine hatch to rescue comrades after U-5 sank at Panama.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.