13 Sep 1923
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1923
Page
1
A mixed wire report shows brighter stock for wheat with uncertain harvests in Canada and Europe, exports from Russia and Egypt rising, and European demand edging higher. In town, Rev. Townsend leads a 40-strong open-air mission, drawing converts and planning summer projects.
Mr H C Knudson of Deepwater Cooperative Stores in Sydney outlined a scheme to establish meat chilling works at Wallangarra Deepwater and other border stations. He argued chilled meat could replace live cattle transport and save the high beef costs, with rail rates already promised to favour the plan.
Excerpts contrast America’s wealth and kindness with lawlessness and vulgarity. Quotes from Dean of Windsor and Mussolini reflect on liberty, virtue, and the allure of order amid modern upheaval. The piece frames national identity through conflicting judgments and rhetoric.
At a New States of the Australian League gathering in Ranson on Tuesday night MP Mr Hughes was elected honorary vice-president. President Mc Macartney Abbott praised his intellectual powers and patriotism, saying the New State movement could benefit from his support despite his modest remarks on the cause. Sophie Grave and L Thomas backed the nomination, with applause as Bishop Radford was named honorary vice-president and the league reported progress amid a noted misunderstanding over the movement’s pathway to autonomy.
In Manilla on Rowan Street a private row centers on residents A C Vensiad and WURSE M McLAVRINsarth Atna Matna with unclear premises and conflicting addresses noted in the fragmented text.
An entry from Manila Street in New South Wales notes the Manila Newspaper Co. offers the Manilla Express at their office. It records the proprietors as Henry, Vincent, Alton Richwood McLeod and mentions the office on Manila Street.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.