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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1929
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR details show a stationers notice offering silk stockings and other items with a jab about hard luck. A travel or postal schedule lists departures from a hotel in Tamworth at 5, Attunga at 6, and Manilla at 6 10, with a departure to occur on December 14.
An advertisement style notice touts affordable services and goods. It promotes inexpensive blocks pricing, a hotel in Manila, an optician in Sydney, and car services at Hall's Garage including tube repair, battery charging, and battery service. It invites prompt inquiries and notes ten years of service.
A garbled notice notes how Chevrolet quality intrigues owners and repair crews, with references to people seeking exceptions and the model meeting expectations. The distorted text hints at satisfaction with the car’s reliability and the dealer’s handling of service needs.
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