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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1924
Page
3
Mr. Wearne responds to Sir T G Adamson and Mr L Byrne amid controversy over the 1904 Flower Settlement Act conversions and land tenure. The Minister for Lands defends state aid history, notes the shift from conditional purchases to freehold, and questions the motives behind the no confidence vote, urging readers to follow the dispute.
The Farmers and Growers Co operative calls for insurance against hailstorms and fires to protect harvests and secure better current rates. It promotes policies aimed at placing growers in the strongest position as crops ripen, emphasizing the need to safeguard future yields and stabilize earnings.
The report lists shooting scores from a Saturday range event with Dr. Thomas as winner. Names include Forster Bignall Williams and Shoat, with scores noted such as 494 and 46, though OCR errors obscure details and placements.
The page contains ad style entries including egg and poultry notes by C E Hall, a lost coat notice, a general store ad for books and games by Rudd’s, a lost mare description with reward, a sale announcement by Morvan Hall naming horses like Countess with Silver P icport, and a memorial notice for Elizabeth Chapman dated September 29 1921.
A Sydney notice offers 25 dollars of Christmas groceries to a reader who sends 5 shillings via a postal note to Mary Margaret's Hospital. The Art Union tickets are autographed Christmas cards with a chance to win five hundred pounds, 25 dollars in groceries, and 40 other prizes. A reward is posted for information leading to the conviction of anyone who poisoned the dogs in the yard.
Reid and Chas Reeves announce a horse sale at Memilla Yards on Wednesday October 15. Sellers are advised to book early with the auctioneers for arrangements. Auctioneers: A. Ret, Chas Reeves in conjunction.
Special notice urges farmers to prepare for the upcoming shipment of sacks and twine this week. Mail orders should be sent early to M C Mackenzie and Sons Ltd in Manilla to secure supplies and avoid delays.
Readable fragments note bagpipe selections including Seers Wha Hi ld Robin G Annie Lawrie Highland Fling and a song titled Booteh Comic with Angus Macdonald. part of a larger program.
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