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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 25, 1916
Page
4
Stoddart and Co promotes value in boys and men's clothing with a broad selection and affordable prices. The house advertises durable fabrics, updated styles, and reliable tailoring to meet family wardrobes.
Post office timetable notes alterations to Manilla line trains with new departing and arrival times on Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays. shipments to Barrios Taworth and Sydney reassigned. services to Tamworth and Rail towns adjusted to reduce delays. Mail closes 1 43 pm on certain days with routes via Sydney and main line stations revised.
A garbled OCR page lists days and times and references letters by Matur Car. It mentions Mr. Weak Udell and a preceding event, with incomplete lines about Caley Wut Wo and a Pose Hotel. The readable fragment hints at a schedule or notices tied to a local venue.
Hall's Greek notes a guest may alter the mat ser. The Crewe on free days Thursdays and weekends is best for the land, with a new view erected in fall near Crees Formern and Settlers Station to open officially by December. Mr. Gertee Roberta of Sunnyside starts work on his cheat crop as wheat yields well. Neighbor Morse oversees his 500 acres, defending a time offer for supervision as a patriotic youth goes to the front.
A fragmented ad-like snippet shows Donse Brothers offering low prices on Dodge Brothers parts and assemblies. The notice mentions pistons, rods, complete chassis frames, and the Mantova agent, illustrating value through standardization and priced parts.
A Red Cross appeal invites Manila women to register for assistance at the front. Workers are few and need more volunteers to quickly make up flannels and other needed items for soldiers. A special Wednesday afternoon depot visit invites participation, with tea served after preparations.
Inspector of Agriculture R W McDiarmita reports on wheat plot appearances at Meeere Bignall Bros Manilla. Rust and straw weakness dominate. Commonwealth Hard Federation varieties worst. Warden Zealand Bunge Canberra show strong hay and grain potential. Major stands out with rust resistance and large, well filled grains. Rymer and others trail. most ripening, signifying varied yields.
The Tamworth district faces wheat disease blamed on a fungus named Tase-All also called Foxtrot or Blackley by local expert C J Wollett. Farmers seek origin, spread, and control methods as crops show blight, greyish white foliage, and patchy destruction with brown or black stem bases reported.
The article discusses wheat disease Tase-All affecting wheat paddocks in the Lamworth district. It notes spores in soil and roots, calls for early sowing and fallowing, and advises destroying spores on the soil surface. It cites agricultural bulletins and urges farmer education and action to prevent spread.
Church listings show Anglican services at Manilla with Rev T de Redhead, Methodist services on Sunday November 26 led by Rev F Walkden Brows, and Presbyterian services at Wantam with times noted. Additional notes mention a moveson examination at the Vicarage and references to local clerical figures and locations.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a meeting or event with a photo in a venue, but details are unclear. Names, places, dates, and outcomes are not readable, yielding a minimal item about a meeting and an accompanying photo.
In sad memory the family mourns Porter Arnold who was killed by lightning on Isth Nov emer 114. His sorrowing mother brothers and sisters insert a funeral tribute. A chivalric salute to God’s command and farewell prayers fill the home. The message laments his sudden departure and asks God to bless his soul among the angels in Heaven.
Mrs R N Hall has secured the services of an experienced seamstress. All sewing orders will be attended to at once with prompt attention and every satisfaction guaranteed.
Baell Hail takes charge of the record reign butchery as grid to conduct same. Best of meat provided lams and pork every Saturday with quality guaranteed.
Tendere for the erection at CON DENSER HOUSE with TANK STAND. Tenders close on MONDAY Sithinet. Applications invited for the erection of the above at the Freezing Works. Plans etc available from Kine emeer in Charge or H. Colter, Manager.
Next Saturday December 2 Byrnes Auctioneer offers 150 head of good quality cattle including 70 well bred bullocks two and three years old Devon Durham cross and mixed cattle with dairy heifers three years old for calving. Expect yarding full and buyers invited to attend.
W T Langworthy directs J Gooch to sell a well-known improved property at Mechanics Institute on Saturday December 2 at 2. The fenced subdivided estate includes three cultivation plots and sheds with four rooms kitchen and pantry. Water supplied by wells windmill and troughing, 2000 gallon tank. Four miles from Manilla and four miles from the school, four daily mails.
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