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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 14, 1930

Page

2

Coats New Designs and Colors Priced at 7/6

Local retailer advertises coats in new designs and colors with sale pricing of seven six. The brief notice emphasizes updated stock and discount framing for shoppers.

Fall in Manilla land values threatens farmers and banks

The report warns that falling wheat and wool prices, plus rising farm costs, push Manilla land values down. Values per acre plunge from the year’s start toward less than £4 10s, with further declines expected. Farmers seek small advances, while a $28 million Federal Loan risks unsold capacity. banks rely on national solvency. The piece asks if seasoned rural producers will be forced from their holdings, risking food and money supply.

Manilla Peter

Manilla Golf Club opens nine hole course

A new nine hole miniature golf course by Mr G Dengate near his home in Manilla draws 30 to 40 players on opening night. The course features electric lights and obstacles. a netted hole forces strokes when the ball misses. A notable string of local items includes cricket results, strikes by Sydney slaughtermen, and Armidale reunion notes amid broader regional events.

al Price Manilla G. Dengate Reg Grantham Roberts Broa Jadien Matthew Brundrette Gooch Caermarthen Ie Bridge Twrest Benids Brey Roberts Connell Barraba Arrenas Tamworth Court Sydney Goulburn C. Wilshire Is Grassers’ Association Flemington 43Rd Battalion Armidale Puenday 13Th Light Horse A. H. Fletcher L. J.hiseon R. M. Smith Bert Coulton C. Nott ALF Ram Sir Went Indies New Zealand Ruuns Constantine Demwer Kempton McGair Newman Tamble Gunnedah

Presbyterian Manila Evening Service and Sermon Times

The fragment lists evening ecclesiastical services at Manila with Evensong and sermon scheduled for 7.30. It mentions Rev T Fimter Barratt and other clergy with varied times including 3 p.m. Evensong and a focus on duty themes. Locations and exact church names are garbled.

Ongo Creek T. Fimter-Barratt

Melbourne suburb homicide probe widens to suspect

Brief, fragmentary text indicates a Melbourne suburb murder inquiry in progress. It notes two youths and a girl connected to a companion, with a man as the identified suspect. Combing Melbourne for the person described.

Os’ i Melburae

Local Government Dept Grants Extension of Time Objection

At the last meeting the Mum ory council received a letter from the Department of Local Government. The department granted the application subject to council offer and decided it would not object to an extension of time being granted.

Mumory Department of Local Governors Eudit

Manile Municipal Council Holds Regular Meeting

The Manile Municipal Council met on Tuesday with most members present except Alderman Clifton who was at an animal reunion in Armidale. Ald Clifton was granted something under section 37 of the Local Government Act at the request of Aldermen Coatey and Hasterman. Reports from the Town Clerk Inspector Finance Committee and Sale Yards Committee were received and adopted.

Manile Ald Clifton Bata Son Armidale L.G Coatey Hasterman

Kiors Moola Dance for Keep it R.C. Church in Manilla

A Friday evening fundraiser at the residence of a local couple drew many residents to a Kiors Moola euchre tourney and dance. Tickets and door takings netted £17, surpassing hopes, with prizes including an electric torch, dressed turkey, pocket knife, sweets, chocolates, and decorated cake. Music by Fordham, Kelly, and local players provided entertainment on a verandah for about 60 attendees in ideal springlike conditions.

Keepit R.C. Churet Kiure Manilla Flond Brady Minn Garmel Brady Mesara Fordham Piona) Kelly Carrol Mosars J. McPherson M. Dwyer M’s

Ranta Named for B Class Wireless Station at Gunnedah

Police arrested seven men including a hotelkeeper and three York Street warehouse staff in connection with a York Street warehouse conspiracy. The Post Office Dent had approved the erection of a B class wireless station at Gunnedah.

Ranta Post Office Gunnedah York Street

Municipal Council Debate Ended With Motion Denied

The mayor described actions by Aldermen and officials regarding honorary services. On motion by Alderman Coates and seconded by Alderman Kennedy the council resolved that no action be taken. The discussion touched on public service duties and the handling of ceremonial recognitions.

Snidersam Elt Aldermen Coupeillem Ald Coates Ald Kennedy

Weir at ite Inst muinch council reply safe

Fragmentary OCR reads as local council minutes about matters referred for action. The text indicates actions were dealt with and specifies further steps could be taken if needed.

Muinch Council Chaey

Wool market report from Manilla brokers sale

A garbled market note from Burrows Wool-brokers on the 1344 season opens with O'Brien Estate Manilla. The Roberta Bros Coupon Sale is mentioned with a pair of laliens and a coupon price, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

A.W. Fierton Burrows O'Brien Manilla Roberta Bros Lalien

Town Council debates year end expenditures

Mr Colvin urged caution as the Town Clerk presented the council with a summary of estimated versus actual expenditures. Ald Kennedy pressed for finality before celebration, warning that proportional spending could skew figures. The clerk noted year end tends to show the lowest spending, with year end commitments likely to keep expenditures near estimates.

Colvin Kennedy On Council

Australian naval officers seek foreign posts amid retrenchment

Australian admirals may lead future fleets abroad as officers switch allegiance to other navies due to mass job losses. Affected personnel, once promised long careers, face clerical work at low pay, with only about six securing temporary Taxation Department roles. Some submariner specialists pursue Chilean Navy positions, others seek openings in another South American republic’s forces.

Commonwealth Taxation Department Fortune Tiberator O'Higgins England

Train Robbery Near Mudgee Mail Stolen Bags Reported

A Pearith farmer near a dry waterhole noticed disturbances as a moving train stopped and robbers fled, scattering sacks believed to be from the Mudgee Mail. Authorities investigate the heist as the bandits escaped on foot.

Busy stocky Commonwealth Stoe ram on the exchange

Five percent bonds rise from 580 to 64 amid trading chatter as Commonwealth stock edges up. Investors eye yields and market shifts with cautious optimism.

Commonwealth Stoe Ieee

Repreditation Denies Labor Party Repudiation Claims

A motion was carried apathoretically denying that the Federal Labor Party advocates repudiation of lawful commitments. It warns against circulating statements designed to injure the party in the wider community.

Canberra Federal Labor Party

Noted Author James Colwell Dead in 1920s era

James Colwell, noted author, died in the early 20th century after serving with literary attainments and a long career. He wrote The Morning Herald and contributed to periodicals. He was made Fellow of the Royal Historical Society for special research work.

James Colwell Colwell Tess Weer Ife Ty Chueh Paperey

Bridge cost dispute sparks council inquiry

The town council debates funding half the bridge cost with Mr Stoddart denying responsibility. The Works Committee chairmen named ex-Ald Dunbar Coates and Ald Adie deny any agreement. The council postpones further action to gather more information.

Stoddart Payne Gayd Ieee Council Actully Shonp Counceil Stoddart Dunbar Ald Coates Adie

Lang Seeks Loan Council Permission on NSW Withdrawal

The Loan Council discussed New South Wales wish to withdraw from a loan program. Mr Lang proposed permission for withdrawal, which was defeated. The state indicated it would still raise funds and execute the mandate, resisting any attempt to defeat it with available force.

Mr. Lang N.S.W Lang

Warstabs meet Attunga A White and others in match

The report lists participants including Warstabs and Attunga A White with G White Hi Coote L Qunts Stoo Baker D Vensas FL 0 V Foung Ge rey fibew and W Coup in an event, naming several players in a brief, fragmented summary.

Warstabs Attunga A. White G. White Hi. Coote L Qunts Stoo Baker D. Vensas V. Foung Gerey W. Coup

Mackinzie’s Friday and Saturday Special for Cash

A fragment announces Mackenzie’s casual sale items for Friday and Saturday, listing canned goods including tin eight touguss, spaghetti, raised flour, and other groceries at discount prices. The ad style reflects a local shop offering savings to attract customers.

Mackinzie

Chapman Memorial Notice and Store Ad Fragment

In memory of my late wife Chapman who passed on the November. Day and Saturday sale for cash features double width crepe orani in milk-like shade at 4/3 yard, Harvard shirt remate and aged ing shirts at 9d a yard. M Mackenzie & Sons Ltd offer cheap delivery and daily work at Prosing We Works.

Qhapman Ny Chapman Aod Harvard MacKenzie & 80Ns Ltd

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Stoddart & HaywaRd Ltd P.O. Box Massula Telephone Z. D. Kennedy Simpson Matron M. McLaurin-Smith Ana Mia&t.n.a A. C. Eally Manilla Street Manilla Buxdd Chas. W. Knoll Flo M.O Syd Ploor George Street Mechanic's Institute Sydnes Wiesinie Ier Sesame New Mexico Grayson Melbourne Atpal Gounall Australia Naval Offices West Indies Loan Council Roceries Wes Ae Holbrooks Phone T. A. O'Brien Namoi Street Rudd Ilesigen G. Brenton Lx.l. Bakery OL G TD. Stokes
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