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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1929
Page
2
Weekend sale offers six hemstitched pillow cases full size 30 by 20 inches in dependable calico. White pillow cases without tapes, heady made sheets in pure white linen, single and double bed sets. Checks and floral voiles 36 inch wide with patterns, yard sale pricing this weekend.
In a 1939 political discussion the article analyzes the shift away from Nationslam and the Bruce Ministry’s faltering support. It questions Labor’s Senate obstruction and the potential for double dissolution, noting electors’ verdict against the government and predicting Scullin’s return with broad backing but uncertain Senate cooperation.
Fragmented financial record from a local event listing receipts and expenditures. Entries show tickets sold, donations, rent, meals, crockery, advertising, and staffing costs for two nights. Numerous figures and vendor names appear, including music and hall hire, with a small balance noted.
The Postal Department will require prepaid postage on articles to places beyond the Commonwealth starting November 1 1929. If unpaid, items will be returned to sender for stamps, risking loss of the mail. Rates: to the British Empire 11d per oz. other places 3d for first oz and 1 4d for each additional oz.
Wool sales at Goldsborough Mort offered at auction on Wednesday covering 5328 bales. Competition generally steady with demand regular and values firm for good wools. The sale lists numerous consignors and stations including A. W. McColl Warcal da Th. J. Barwick Willow Tree F. H. Doyle Willow True Thorman O’Keefe Fitzgerald Wallengurra Can nobar Nynganrd J. A. Shorter Merah North Jai Tongy Pty Ltd Cunsillis K. B. McCredie Merah North. Note mentions political comments and acceptance of signature by A. R. McLeod. Additional items include children’s crepe rubber shoes and a selection of musical releases and personalities with large figures and destinations cited. Potential market observations reflect varying prices and broad participation across districts.
The last round at Clifton saw Dengate win the trophy with nett 110, narrowly ahead of Mra. Eagleson on 115 nett. An associate event is planned for next Wednesday with driving approach and putting contest on October 80th, entry 1/6, tea provided.
All electors listed on the 1929 roll whose enrolment remains valid may vote on the question. Council Chambers, W. PILSELL Town Clerk and Returning Officer.
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