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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1926
Page
3
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The Cancer Research Committee asks Australians to buy and use Cancer stamps issued by the University of Sydney to boost publicity for cancer research. Donations and event proceeds support the fund with full press acknowledgment. Katoomba cabman Harry Peckman, age 80, claims to be NSW’s oldest working taxi driver, dating back to age 14 and recalling trips with Lord Carrington and the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon during early mountain tours.
Last Monday's sale of the Mercantile Mutual Building for £250,000 pushed city property transactions beyond £2,000,000 for the year, with total figures likely approaching £2.5 million. Theatrical interests dominate with about £600,000 in deals, while several properties changed hands multiple times at higher prices. Major listings include Market and CastleReagh Streets £400,000 and Mercantile Mutual Pitt Street and Martin Place £250,000 along with other substantial receipts on Castlereagh, York and Clarence Streets.
A Wireless Institute address compares Australia to other nations on radio reach. Capt. George A Taylor notes Australians hear radio at 1 in 53 versus England 1 in 19, with Victoria ahead of NSW in listener totals. He urges country-wide support and Newcastle’s push for a wireless station, stressing wireless as vital to national progress.
The Botany Bay area’s famed Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, once a social hub and training base for boxing great Jack Johnson, stands idle as tenders call for demolition. Proposals vary from preserving the venerable building to converting it into a maternity home, while wireless progress and Canberra’s coming conference loom as modern counterpoints to its uncertain fate.
Cornwell's Malt Extract is described as a pleasant tonic that boosts digestive health and the nutritional value of other foods. It is recommended with bread, toast, biscuits, porridge, stirred into milk, or taken by spoon after meals, suitable for both adults and children.
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