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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1933
Page
2
A local spring display showcases cutting edge materials and smart options. Visitors see the latest innovations in practicality and design, with emphasis on new textures, colors, and possible applications for wardrobes and interiors. The exhibit aims to inspire creativity and highlight upcoming trends.
An excerptless fragment notes an unusual display of fashion with emphasis on practicality and a noted difference in presentation. The text mentions a meanion display and a lime time reference, but specifics are obscured by garbled wording and lacks identifiable names or places.
A brief note states that the public campaign or policy measure aligns with Isacson's latest demand, promising a perception of slimmer appearance and rejuvenation for those affected by the directive. No additional context provided.
The report details water table completions on Arthur Street west of Court to Strafford and Hill Street drainage work, Court Street formation and drainage, Strafford Street cleanup, and grading on the western Court Street side. Arthur Street drainage from Tamworth road to Court Street is progressing, with work to finish within the week. Roadwork on Stephens Street from Manilla to Namoi to prevent drainage issues is described, along with park access improvements and habitat eradication efforts near the police paddock.
The past week featured A and B grade golf championships with Reg Chapwin defeating W O'Neill 6 5 and Cal Chapwin beating Horace Coote in a 96th hole struggle. B M Smith won the club event 1 up while players prepared for a Canadian four ball draw next Wednesday.
The Manilla Musical and Dramatic Society presents dances by local girls under Mrs N Scott on October 5 and 6. The performances feature latest steps, catchy music, and lively dancing to benefit the hospital.
Whistle made from a folded tin piece with a drilled hole is used to attract foxes in the sandy county town. A large dead tree was removed. all tusaocs dug out and burnt along Straf ford Street to the Hospital pump shed. Trees planted and guards erected at several sites. gutter cleaned on Court Street. Building applications filed for a verandah addition to Mr Brady’s Court Street residence and a four room cottage for Mr E W M Pletcher of Chapman Street Southbrook.
The final of the ere the Snhietest Church of England beat Creel by two games. Highlights include Moy, Brady, Watts, and Munson in several mixed doubles and partner events. A supper and music by Gloomchasera distract the crowd as tickets cost 2 shillings.
Yeading corvetieres in Commonwealth design Lady Ruth Corvets suit all figures. They promise trace of line fashionable contours and thorough comfort in all positions. Genuine Lady Ruth Corveta models available at Stoddart and Hayward Ltd with a range including the Lady Ruth Practical front. See the new corset features and advantages.
850 fresh local cattle to be yarded at 2 o clock Saturday at Manilla saleyard. Descriptions from owners indicate good quality for draft. Before cattle sale, a local farmer offers 5 draught horses in splendid condition for immediate work.
The sun broke through after a wet start for a picnic at Mr Thoms property near Tearee. Sunday schools enjoyed games and rallies while Ben Perry defeated Jack Crawford 6-3 11-13 4-6 6-1 for the American singles title, Crawford collapsing after a dizzy fourth set.
A Saturday event on the hospital premises seeks community donations. The stall will feature various items as the hospital calls for support amid growing needs. Organizers urge locals to attend and contribute to the fundraiser.
A local match at Hall's Creek saw Claremont defeat Narars by 185 to 67. Arthur White led with seven wickets. Streeting top scored with 87, A White 31 and T Farrell 28 for Narars. Gallagher and McDonald starred for Claremont in a high‑scoring outing.
David Cole a 39 year old war pensioner was found on a Perth lawn with numerous bee stings. He died after being taken to Perth Hospital where bees escaped from his clothing. A three story King Street building sold for £18000, previously £44000 in 1929. Federal revenue shows a surplus of £3500000 for the year, while China boosts bombing force ceremony. Archdeacon Pairbrother Viv Tamworth to retire in January. Manilla Revision Court to meet for supplementary ratings with Town Clerk PILSELL on 11/9/33.
A wartime hymn praising Red Cross ambulance wagons and their attendants. It extols prompt care for all victims, regardless of status, recalling wartime aid and urging gifts and support for the lifesaving service. The speaker, A Bowman, venerates the volunteers who rush wounded to hospitals and offer first aid.
The first permanent garrison to Darwin, about 30 officers and men of the Royal Australian Artillery and Engineers, left Sydney aboard the Marella. Maj C A Clowes commands the detachment, which will stay two to three years to protect four oil tanks at the Darwin fueling depot for the Royal Australian Navy. Officers and men were farewelled by many friends.
Mr H B Taylor and two sons arrived back in Charleville Queensland from Am Hathalla station where they shot 4700 kangaroos. The Kaya, reputed skilled marksmen, assisted as their father skinned the animals. Tu ik claimed 199 percent and 7933 as justifications for marsupial hunting.
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