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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1944
Page
2
Fresh spring florals arrive in art silks and related fabrics. Bright patterns feature bold petals and delicate vines suitable for dresses, blouses, and home decor accents. Limited runs highlight seasonal colorways and textured weaves.
A bountiful season marks Manilla with 25 years of strong growth and a similar pattern in 1920. Wheat prospects are excellent after good germination and growth, with 50 000 acres sown in a range area and about 42 000 expected for harvest. Shire Council plants 30 silky oak trees along main roads to improve safety. The Royal Hotel changes hands as Arthur Lambert of Adamstown buys the business, to be transferred in two weeks. Wool shearing continues as rain delays ease, but wool trucking faces congestion due to tick-related transport issues and no government plan to date to ease the problem.
FOR SALE Shade Island Red and Australorp setting 7/6 available to end of September. John Strachin FOR SALE Light spring cart in good order also spring Dray equal to new. Apply A C Branch Wheelwreht Manius Phone 192.
The Local Land Board of Tamworth will hold a public inquiry at 10 a.m. on Wednesday September 27 1944 at the Land Board Office Tamworth to consider granting a licence under the Water Act to Janus Keith Heywood for works on Wongo Creek portions 60 and 48 and a diversion channel on the same creek parish Rangiy, county Darling. The notice is signed by John Messner Secretary Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission Sydney dated August 30 1944.
A large sale catalog at Manilla Yards lists 3000 Merino sheep and crossbreds with entries including 700 Mevino lambs 450 Merino ewes and 3200 Merino wethers. Auctioneer J Byrnes invites further entries while noting wool growth and carriage of wool for 11 months and 1 month.
Miss M Strachan informs clients that no appointments can be made after 16 September as she relocates her business to West Tamworth. She thanks all loyal patrons for their support. M Suracian
In the Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate Jurisdiction an application is made after fourteen days for probate of the will dated 21 April 1941 of Eva Elizabeth Glover late of Windfall Manilla NSW. Robert Samuel Glover is named as sole executor with Allen John McDonald to prove the will. Creditors must send claims to John D Kennedy and Sons at 1-7 Bent Street Sydney via Norman Oakes and Sagar agents.
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