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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1926

Page

2

British Goods urged to counter gold shipment drain

The article warns that large gold shipments to the United States threaten the economy and urges Australians to favor British goods. It notes past trade deficits, praises British manufacturers for quality, and cites Morris Car Company growth as evidence of domestic industry recovery. It calls for buying British to restore balance and support workers.

United States of America Go Fu Great Britain Int Morris Car Company

Australian XI vs English XI Drawn in Rain Aces Civil Service

The Australian XI and English XI drew after rain disrupted play. Australia made 274 and England were 199 for 9 in their innings. Taylor starred for Civil Service with 201, while Everett and Grimmett led Australia in a 454 for 7 declaration. Civil Service totaled 59 in their innings, with Collins and Richardson among bowlers. In the second innings Civil Service were 98 for 5 when the match ended drawn.

Australia Civil Service Taylor Everett Grimmett Sundries Chapman Musson Collins Richardson Mailey Eas Ok

Best Tobacco Leaf Prize Offered by Manufacturers

The Australian Tobacco Company Ltd donates a prize of £1 1s 0d to the Tamworth Show Committee for the best sample of cured tobacco leaf at the next Tamworth Show. Mossy A. Th Mebeod and Reeves offer £1 1s 0d for the best sample of tobacco grown in the past season at the forthcoming Barmer’s Carnival on Ortobie.

Australian Tobacco Company’ Ltd Tamworth Manilla Reeves Barmers Carniv Ortobie

Fire Traps Audience In Sydney Theatre Terror

A theater blaze in Sydney trapped patrons as exits failed and a crowd of about fifty perished. Emergency crews recovered forty bodies and the panic-ridden audience fought to flee amid the burning venue.

Sydney Limerick — Island

Australia rejects the referendum in stern vote

New South Wales alone supports yes while Victoria and other states swing no. Prime Minister’s Flinders seat votes no as Australia’s referendum decisively fails to carry the constitutional amendment. Early tallies show large no majorities across states and electorates.

New South Wales Victoria Sronghold Flinders Australia

Officer Woollett’s Five Month Absence Extended

A Tamworth PP Board inspector, Mr Woollett, granted five months of absence from November 1. His tenure is praised for improving efficiency, with notable work cleaning and modernizing travelling stock reserves and ensuring water provision. The board earns a model reputation due to his efforts and foresight.

Tde Woollet Tamworth PP Tamworth Board Owell Tamworth PP Board PPL Tanworth Board Woollett

Generous donation boosts wood relief effort

Tarraba Moxpital received a large timber gift described as 67 tons of wood valued at £95 4670. Mr Day Cliftan donated a swing of 42 tons of wood, aiding the relief drive and showcasing substantial community support.

Tarraba

Stoddart's Clothing Dept Promotes Easy Payment Plan

Local advert touts an easy payment system for clothing purchases aimed at young men starting out and those wanting affordable suit options. It promises a simple, weekly or easy schedule to spread costs without heavy upfront expense.

Stodiurt’s Ltd Stoddart’s Htt Syeon

Red Rose Worn for Lancashire Championship Win

The Morning Post attributes Lancashire's county cricket title to E A McDonald, former Australian Test player, who took 163 wickets this season. McDonald's bowling, described as the secret of Lancashire’s success, is cited as a key Wig Factor in their championship victory.

Lancashire A. McDonald McDonald Wewling

Shire Council Meeting Discusses Road Elosine Date

The nemtids meeting of Man dows Shire Commeil takes place Monday next. Dr Gard ner yall moves that UX resolution date 18/2/96 offers no objection to the elosine of road by E.G. Cost between portions 196 199 and 125 in Turpety parish. Children’s washing hats in de liiited services from 16 ath Koberts Bros.

Mandows Shire Commeil Gardner Yall Turpety Resein

Manilla Cricket Union delegates meet for season trophies

The Manilla Cricket Union held a Friday meeting to award the MeLVod Shield for team success and Abberfield Trophy to Cen, Snape as bowler, best fieldsman trophy to W. Coupland, and most improved young player Arthur White. The annual meeting was set for Mechanics Institute on Monday, September.

Manilla Cricket Union Cimaline Tug Churchet Englend Gen “Roe Church of Bmg Faust Max Bananan T. Abberfield Cen Snape W. Coupland Arthur White Mechanics” Institute al Spom

Langs Bad Financing and Weather Woes Across NSW

NSW finances sag as Lang warns of record deficits with a £300,000 embezzlement cited while July August revenue dips and expenses rise. In NSW harsh frost and drought press wheat as Miss Maggie Reeves falls ill and a football match injury ends Jagle Blapel’s play.

New South Wales Lang Earle Page Bruce-Page Nsw Maggie Reeves Wenger Creek Sydney ‘Hospital Tans Worth Jagle Blapel Hye

Tobacco pricing split roils Ovans Valley growers

Melbourne Leader notes marketing begins and about thirty tons sold out of a possible large crop in the Ovans Valley district Victoria. Growers reject the law tariff and warn many may quit if prices stay unpayable, questioning tariff action and risk to capital in the industry. Also a Roberts Bros fundraiser event is advertised.

Ovans Valley Victoria

North Farnworth Routs Manilla In Northern League Final

North Farnworth defeated Manilla 3 to 1 in the Northern League final at Tanworth. Manilla, holder of the Harris Barry Caps, showed individual sparks but failed to gel as a unit, while North Farnworth pressed and converted chances to seal the win.

Ie Catal Northern League Tanworth North Farnworth Manilla Tus Aete Harris Barry Central Northern League North Moffat Giing Horch Pinkerton J. Blanch McGowen Cooper Anthony

Hospital Ball Triumph At Memorial Hall

Despite initial doubts the hospital ball went ahead with a large turnout. Miss Frances Hiscox designed the decorations and the music by Miss Hiscox, Mr Stone, and others provided fine entertainment. The event, attended by around 250 guests, raised about 106 pounds gross with a net profit expected near 90 pounds for the hospital committee.

Harry Venese France Hisyx Sauthers Moor Frances Hiscox Be Hiscox Forney Mr Stone Dens Frank Chapman Ray Bignall M’e.c Missesa Greer Wheeler J. Evans

New Steel Works Planned at Newcastle by Major Partners

A major project in Newcastle seeks to spend about £1,000,000 on a steel works with Stewarts and Lloyds fitd and Broken Hill Proprietary Co in co operation. The plan aims at manufacturing steel pipes and fittings, with Roberts Bros noted among suppliers.

Newcastle Stewarts and Lloyd’s

Local Social Schedule Note on September Events

Advertising column item lists events from September 7 to September 28 at venues including Manilla Bushes Creek Hall Won go Creek Hall and Royal Hotel. Activities include visits by Mrs. Frederica Parker medical first aidist, a picnic and dance, a social for fundraiser and a railway excursion to Sydney.

Stey Otiians Will Visi Manilla Hoyal Hotel Bushes Creek Hall Frederica Parker Manilla Royal Hotel Wongo Creek Hall Produse Stall F. Raznar Sydney

Cobham Sails to Singapore in Fine Linens

Capt Cobham arrives in Singapore aboard a ship from Sydney with good quality linens listed as 1/6 at Roberts Bros. The brief notice notes the voyage from Cobham to Singapore on Tuesday.

Sydney Cobham Singapore Hlonse Roberts Bros

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