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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1934
Page
2
A notice directs all AIL repairs and correspondence to Box 324PP G.P.O Sydney. The instruction specifies the destination for communications and service requests.
The Junior Farmers Exhibition will be held at the Pavilion on the Show Ground this Saturday. A model coastal dairy farm exhibit will showcase dairy herd profits, crops for hay and silage, and rotating paddock design. Entries close Friday September 28 at 5 p.m. with secretary W. Horsley.
The Movie Ball arrives at Mathis Theatre on Tuesday October 1st with a gala atmosphere and chance to meet beloved stars such as Mae West and Janet Gaynor plus Gathon and others. Prizes for sets and individuals, fancy dress demanded, dancing from 8 to 3 with a supper served under Mrs Hudson. Mr A Kelly will be away Thursday and Friday attending a conference in New.
Mandowa Shire Council discusses main road maintenance and cross-shire cooperation with Barraba Shire on road sections, plus a plan to move a flood damaged road to higher ground. The meeting also addresses relief work funds, potential contracts, and urgent repairs at Dead Horse Gully and other flood impacted routes.
Debate raged over building a high level bridge at Dep Manilla as flood waters trapped travelers and blocked traffic. The Main Roads Board outlined plans to treat it as national work while critics called it a shire project. The motion passed unanimously with praise for flood relief and urgent travel needs.
The Australian Mutual Prob. Society in Sydney advertises plans to issue a Special Policy replacing Policy 926276 on Colin Vere Veness after one month. Also reported are sports and social notes, including Kelly-Maunder trophies, Patron’s trophy rounds, and associations events. News items mention the Federal Parliament opening October 23, Prince George’s wedding November 29 at Westminster Abbey, the Welsh Prime Ministers, a devastating hurricane with over 2,000 dead and 5,000 injured, Japan's 1923 earthquake comparison, and Rainbow winning three heats in the American Cup while Endeavor has two wins.
Mandowa Shire Council invites objections to a proposed Public Gate on Old Glenbarra Road between portions 17 and 18 Parish Ceur Inch County Darling. L. D. Park is the applicant. Objections must be in writing to the Shire Clerk by October 20, 1934. Reservations: Manilla 159. Wednesday matinee: The Outstanding Musical Comedy of the Year starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable.
Mr Kev Liddy employed on the railway down south wired his parents that he was returning home immediately after crushing a finger.
Sydney Tuesday Taleety Ltd reports wool prices unchanged today with a tendency to rise and stronger demand in women’s wear compared to last week. Highest price noted.
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