06 Oct 1936
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1936
Page
1
The Manilla Council declares several plants and animals as noxious under section 701 a of the Local Government Act 1919 including Centaurea calestrapa and Nicotiana glanea. Occupiers must destroy listed species within one month or face penalties up to fifty pounds and recovery of costs. notices and enforcement are published by the Council.
Financial members pay ten shillings while non financial members pay fifteen shillings. In share-farming cases the landowner must be a member to receive concession.
A substantial reward is offered to any person other than an accomplice who provides information that leads to the conviction of any person or persona involved. The notice seeks assistance from the public to identify those responsible and ensure legal action.
Property owners warn that any person found shooting trapping or trespassing on Clontarf Arlington Forest Glen and Forton properties after this date will be prosecuted without respect to persons. C G Johnstone Clontarf
The council debated letters from Alawarra 5 Council and Billy bong Council with no action taken on forest conservation and cooperation to abolish State Parliaments. It approved electricity mains extension along Rushes Creek road and discussed enforcing building regulations near the municipality. Reports on ambulance work and weed control were reviewed, with measures urged against Crown Beard in the southern Shire. The auditor’s report was adopted and road works on Yartamanbully and Halls Creek were authorised to proceed as soon as possible.
The Manilla Rifle Club held its annual prize and smoke night at the Soldiers Club room. Guests thanked secretary C Hurcum, with musical items by Woodcock and E R Stephens. Trophy donations for 1937 were promised by D M Mackenzie, J N Kennedy, and W Rooke. Prizes were awarded to Carlyon, Sutherland, Bignall, and others, with replicas presented to past winners L Bignall and F A Pavy.
Mandowa Shire Council met Saturday with President Dr G E Bowman and Crs G S R Park M Park F E Heywood present. They approved attending Tamworth functions in October and voted £5 to Upper Manilla Agricultural Bureau for tree planting, noting 18 trees planted. They seek a plan from the Bureau on tree locations near telegraph lines. A letter from Shires Association urged notifying the Chief Secretary about public charity meeting plans. Wongo Creek Hall committee reported a credit balance of £7 5s 3d.
The Narrabri P P Board hears concerns from Mr A Bar about sheep deaths in Riverina district and proposed actions. A flock of 400 lost about half quickly. young lambs died within hours. The stock inspector notes the disease affects four month old lambs, especially in fat condition, and can pass from mother to offspring. Sera from Methonene is available at short notice.
Notices warn that shooting hunting and fence interference on Willamby Watts Springmount and Bruce Park properties will be prosecuted without regard to persons. All permissions are canceled and trespassers warned to stay off water tanks troughs and lands under law.
A terse notice from A. Baldwin warns that any person or group of preteens involved in shooting rapping or poisoning on NOY property will be treated with firm authority. Previous permissions are cancelled and action will be taken without respect to persons.
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