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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1930
Page
4
A historical Rose Show entry sheet lists Champion roses in yellow pink white and red varieties with dedicated prizes. Notes invite exhibitors to arrange entries by noon, provide own vases, and state that prizes require minimum entries or will go to church funds.
Notice warns that any person found shooting hunting fishing or on property after a date will be prosecuted and permissions cancelled. A £20 reward is offered for information leading to convicting anyone stealing sheep or cattle. Names Wheeler Horton Hark Keepit and K Park appear with January 1980 date.
Notice from R H Hudson states any hunting or interference with fences around Withanhy is prohibited and will be prosecuted without respect to persons. All prior permissions are withdrawn.
A posted notice warns that all trespassers and anyone disturbing property near Kia-ora and the Daak river at Alhro Farm will be prosecuted. It bans chanting, fishing, toting, or disturbing livestock and water, with enforcement by authorities and penalties stated.
In an official note authorities respond to a persisting safety incident on Bremer Street in The Brees or Springmount. Law enforcement states no tolerance for delays as previous warnings are disregarded and action will be swift under the law.
Orydenville notices warn any person abooting rabbiting or stealing with fences on my property will be prosecuted dated 10 7 29 signed D MacDonnell Strathfeld gate netting left open warned offenders will be prosecuted immediately signed 8 Shaw manager
A public notice states all persons leaving areas are charged as the Buena Vista TM Upper Manila property will be prosecuted from the disclosed date 122/8/29 signed by V. Bowman.
The Glen Innes community honors Mr. Veness who served as town clerk from April 1886, overseeing revenues rising from £600 to about £60,000 and guiding gas, electricity and water services. His death prompts tributes from municipal and wartime charity circles, noting his roles with the Starr Bowkett Society and local hospitals. The funeral is set for Sunday at 2 pm.
An economist argues yeareroperty should be discounted when judging current wheat prospects. He notes Russia’s supplies will have a significant influence on world prices. The Austin Motor Co of England declares a 60 percent dividend for seven months ending July 31, with a 20 percent tax reference.
The Secretary Farmora Graziers Co operative reports the Sydney tint Gydney series closed on 24th with buyers near peak values. Catalogue of 24th Sept had 4250 bales from North West Central West and Riverina. Highest price 164d. Notable prices include J W Carrigan of Terrawah Booms and Walter J Doran of Byfa Garah. No further Sydney sales until Oct 7 as Brisbane begins Sept 30. Wool outlook remains optimistic amid rising demand for primary products.
The firm reports 324 tons offered on Sept 24 with year total 14944 tons, 745 tons below last year. Prices fell across pelts and skins, first and second grades down 16d to 18d, quality deteriorating and overseas buyers scarce. Local operators quiet as London sales loom. overall prices about 2d to 6d lower.
Fragmented report shows Armidale Hospital secretary selection involving Mr J H Ward of Canowindra and others. Election process included exhaustive ballot with ten candidates, including Dr Colvin and Mr R I Tove of the Hospital Commission and Sir Neville Howse. Mr Ward previously runner up for Orange Hospital secretarieship.
The timetable for Manilla Rail Way station has been varied. On Mondays the train arrives at 4 08 5 am and departs for Barraba at 1 08 am. From Tuesday to Saturday inclusive arrivals will be at 9 00 am and departures at 9 00 am for Barraba. The departures from Manilla for Tamworth remain 8 58 pm.
Mr. and Mrs George Porter of West Manilla remain living examples of long life. He, aged 91, and she, nearly the same age, marked their 69th wedding anniversary after a life of hard graft and abstemious living. Their quiet pace and intact vigor challenge age myths and celebrate enduring partnership.
Early morning consignments of lambs and hoggets with good wethers and ewes. suckler lambs scarce. Competition varied across grades, with prices largely steady to slightly lower following Monday. Bullock prices eased by about 10 to 15 shillings, with prime heavy bulls up to 2 and a half pounds per hundredweight.
Sir Brian Mahon, Irish senator and former Colonel, died in Dublin last week. He led the force that forced the Boers to lift the siege of Mafeking during the South African War. His army career spanned forty eight years.
Workmen restoring heating at Westminster Abbey discovered a fine Norman church beneath the floor. Believed to date from the eleventh century, the find raises questions about its history and current custodianship remains unsettled.
A Toowoomba girl nicknamed Dicky writes of choosing a career and rejects roles like chemist and nurse, imagining an aviatrix or detective as thrilling. London Star shares the tale, while Marcus Needham of Wentworth shows early stubborn initiative by smashing a window to flee after his mother left briefly, injuring only a cut arm.
Pitt Sun and Badgery Ltd recount last week's sale opening on September 22 with 6 606 bales catalogued. Competition was widespread with top interest in high fineness broad haired wools though many lots were withdrawn for poor or faulty condition. Japan and the Continent led buying while Bradford also showed demand. top price 13d for a leading wether wool from Gurley.
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