12 Sep 1933
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1933
Page
1
Council discusses whether to sell the concrete mixer for Barraba work and asks for its acceptable price. Also notes revised enrolment lists, emergency and unemployment relief grants, valuer appointment, and fortnightly revenue by fund. The poem at end is unrelated advertising verse for Woods' Pepper mint Cure.
Printed and published by Alton Richmond McLend for the Proprietors Manilla Newspaper Co. at the office of the Manilla Express on Manilla Street in Manilla NSW.
At the Manilla Municipal Council meeting the Cricket Association use of the recreation ground was approved under prior terms, with a possible Boxing Day reservation noted. The council thanked the Cricket and Football bodies for consent on alterations and considered road enclosure by Mr G. M. Hall’s representative. Eradication of prickly pear and Paterson's curse was discussed, with calls to employ relief schemes. The council reviewed boiler inspection concerns, past due rates, and building applications, and adopted a Works Committee plan for next fortnight relief and street works. A sermon and prizes were announced by Rev. J. B. Fulton with youth prizes awarded for reports on the Little Syrian Maid.
The council adopted orders to remove a pepper tree before Mr R M Smith’s residence and an old dangerous Namoi street box tree. A dangerous Arthur street pepper tree and drainage queries for Carmarthen Kennedy streets and River street were referred to committees. Kangaroos beat Mdham 38 to 6. Wallabies lost 4–nil in South African tour finale. Newtown won the Sydney football league title over St George. A Sydney education reform commission considers the Little Syrian Maid teaching aims focusing on adaptability observance sympathy reliability promptitude and faithfulness.
Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Sir Edward Grey in his earlier years, dies after a long tenure as Foreign Secretary. Known for steady, principled diplomacy and a steadfast pursuit of peace, he guided Britain into World War amid his lifelong commitment to honourable conduct and English gentlemanly courtesy. He enjoyed a record tenure, surpassing Grenville and Castlereagh, yet preferred quiet study over Parliament and public rivalry.
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