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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1936
Page
2
John D. Kennedy and Bon Attorney Solicitors announce business hours from Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. The notice also promotes Simpson's Bronchitis Cure.
The August edition of Novel Magazine is now available with a diverse lineup. Notable contributors include Selwyn Jepson JA Wetherington Ethel Mannin and Frank Condon. Content spans fiction and essays from writers like Kitaway and others, as noted by a copy from N Scott.
Manilla council hears Ald McLeod and Inspector Blair discuss river contamination linked to Watsons Creek mining. They describe milky sediment and earthy matter in Namoi River upstream to McDonald River, contrasting with Bendemeer water. They trace recent changes to suction dredge operations and Rosbery dam impact, blaming Watsons Creek for turbidity.
The council discussed a Tuesday night plan to fund gravelling on Rowan Street from Stratford Street to Market forming, and on Market Street from Rewat Stop to Manilla Street, with costs about £250. Additional works include gravitying and winding for tennis courts at £100. Mr. Jin Bettison notes payment of 17/10 per sheep skin, with 120 skins purchased.
Municipal Council and Sergeant Dirk discuss parking rules and one way traffic in Manilla. Angle parking favored to maximize space. concerns raised about kerb proximity and bumper bars. Overhead street lights deemed safer for traffic. lorries and load weights debated. verdict sent to the Main Street Sub-Committee for report.
The sale, held near Mankay on Wednesday September 23, aims to dispose of stock and goods without reserve. Auctioneer W. J. Byrnes will handle the event for Mr. Rosa who seeks a prompt disposal as advertised.
Mrs Honora Downes aged SL years died Thursday morning at Manilla District Hospital. Born 1855 she was eldest daughter of the Tate John King of a large sheep station. Survived by nine children including Daniel Sydney and Thomas Inglewood, with brother T Ring of Kingston Seme. Funeral conducted by Rev Dean English at LC Church with widespread community respect.
Mrs Natherine McKitchie, wife of Willits McKitchie, died at her residence in Rosedale Tamworth on Tuesday morning after weeks of illness. A Bendleby SA immigrant nearly 30 years ago she helped in Tamworth Methodist Church. Survived by husband three sons and two daughters including Mrs Henry Baker of Manilla. Funeral held in Tamworth on Wednesday.
The article lists church services on September 20 across several towns including Manilla Moli Communion at 7 and 9 with Evensong at 7 30 p m Trinity XV and Wongo Cree services at 11 am Moly Communion Milliwindi Evensong with Rev A Battersby at 11 Manila and Mavila fall under multiple denominations with various times A Challinor visits his brother R Brouker of Pilleren and Challinor retires after many years in the Sydney Government Print Office noting shifts to modern printing in a district amid stalled negotiations between the Federal Government and Japan on a trade pact and an extension for cottage erection tender deadlines to September 2.
Tenders received on September 26 with a Gader signed invited for cottage work on Arthur Street Manilla. Any tender not accepted will have an application to Wy Tall Manilla. The Women’s Hospital Auxiliary holds a card afternoon September 95 in the Miasonient commencing a pan admission by a piece of Tinea suitable for Hospital use. Tea will be provided. Donations may be left at Me. Cl Wik shine’s office. A day will be conducted by the angry Sepley at ATL. Donations may be approved or denied.
Palais Theatre Manila presents Robert Taylor and Loretta Young on Saturday and Monday. Also featured are Zasu Pitts and James Gleason in a program, plus the film Gar of Dreams with John Mills and Robertson Hare.
A sixteen year old boy has been arrested for threatening to kidnap Shirley Temple amid a local battery shop sales pitch and public safety note.
Municipal Council heard a report on a request by three residents on Rushes Greek Road to install electricity. The line would cost 150 pounds, rising to about 200 with interest for one year. Proposal: borrow 150 pounds to build now, residents to repay 20 pounds yearly for 10 years. The plan was approved and authority to borrow and construct was recommended.
Hut Son and Badgery report sale items including sheep lambs ewes and cattle. Prices quoted show per head values and lots with stock numbers. Veness and Son announce a furniture sale for Sisters Boardman and Knight at their hospital on a Saturday. Mr A W Windsor of Sydney moves to Manilla with bowling greens turf wicket construction experience.
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