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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1929
Page
1
The Manilla district council hears Inspector reports detailing milk adulteration concerns. A sample from Swanbrook Dairy exceeds legal standards, prompting potential prosecution though officials later request withdrawal. The discussion notes technical breaches and aims to protect public health while addressing inspector directions. Also listed are Namoi Trotting Meeting handicaps and entries for next Wednesday’s events.
A full council meeting Tuesday approved the Town Clerk and Inspectors reports. The session finalized local administrative matters and set upcoming agenda items for the town.
In Mary Trinity Church Barraba on a Saturday evening Sept. 7, Martin Macdonald third son of Mr and Mrs Urquhart of Roma Queensland married Dulcie daughter of Mr and Mrs Orchard of Rockmore Barraba. Rev G Lancaster officiated. Bride wore mimosa crepe de chine with matching hat and carried lemon daffodils hyacinths and Maidenhair. Bridesmaid Miss Polly Roberts wore pink georgette lace with pink bouquet. Best man was Mr J Pearce. Wedding breakfast at the bride’s uncle home. The couple will reside in Barraba.
Mr Brace spoke in Dandenong Victoria to a 1500 turnout receiving a warm reception. Mr Hughes spoke at Chatswood the same night to a good reception. Contests include Windyer opposing Paikhill and Nott opposing Hughes for North Sydney. Several Labor candidates face different opponents while Labor to oppose neither Marks nor Hughes. Ashfield state election set for October 5. Lang addressed the Legislative Assembly and moved a censure.
Church of England services announced for Manilla Somerton Rushes Creek and nearby parishes with Holy Eucharist at 7.50 a.m. in Manilla and 11 a.m. elsewhere. Evensong at 7.30 p.m. in Manilla and 3 p.m. at Rushes Creek. multiple clergy named with service times including A Nixon Rev Francis Rev Hunter Barratt and G Brenton. unconfirmed location notes include Upper Manilla Halla Creek and New Mexico references.
Rev. G. A. Gordon B A conducts services at Presbyterian Manilla at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with an additional Wongo Creek service at 3 p m Highlighting church schedule details for readers in the region.
A medical mystery is highlighted as doctors note it is rare to hear a woman stammer. A Sydney hospital source on Macquarie Street says schoolgirls may stammer but usually outgrow it, and admits no clear theory explains why men stammer more.
Subdivision of Lot 8, Section 24 into two allotments 66 feet frontage on Namoi Street. L. G Conference Business Paper for Aldermen. Hire of Council Chambers for Federal Election October 12 by D.R.C. Armidale £1/1/ for the day. Erection of engine and ramp at Barraba Street foot Manilla River. consent sought. Revenue for fortnight £199/2/6 across funds. Inspector's Reports note general sanitation satisfactory. Pure Foods Act dairy samples discussed with two compliant and one deficient sample awaiting legal action. Street trees in Manilla Streets. 22 trees inspected. several to be removed. Building applications Tr. W. Veness and Mrs Blackwell plans submitted for approval.
Lorel Apsley Lodge in Manchester Unity Walcha celebrated its 45th anniversary of inauguration by opening its own lodge premises. Years of building a management fund enabled members to purchase the Temperance Hall, a project opened by Bro C Seeckold PD.GM. ome who dedicated time and resources to the lodge’s fortunes.
Readable items list fabric and shoe specials including DEESS DEPT 38i yardage in LINENE and JAP CREPE, FUJI DELUXE and VOILERN colors, FUJI SILK by the yard, and Ladies' Elk Patent shoes with two tone options. Prices shown per yard or pair with sizes and terms.
An electrician was struck and killed in Waerga last night. a prominent local businessman was arrested and charged with manslaughter. The incident prompted a police investigation and ongoing court proceedings.
Erie and published by Alton Mond McLeod for the Fopridors Manilla Newspaper Co at the office of the Manilla Express on Manilla Street in Manilla New South Wales.
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