06 Jan 1921
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
1
Gardening notes discuss sowing cabbage and turnips in moist soil, early and late cabbage varieties, and onions. It warns to mulch beds, avoid nitrogen overuse on ripening onions, and ensure soil warmth for germination. It also notes harvesting tips and the need for proper weather conditions.
Flower warden advises sowing for winter and spring now with Lyptosyte and Guillardiss suitable for winter display. Begonias and tuberous varieties praised for windows and verandas. Shrubs gain interest. disease notes warn of potato stem rot and iris blight misidentification. recommends planting potato sets intact and avoiding affected land.
The piece argues industrial peace hinges on population growth and resource development, citing Despatch discussions. It critiques strike-driven union disputes and favors private arbitration with an independent chair to achieve quicker, fairer settlements, citing Rev. J H L Dabb's Perth remarks on railway crisis.
In this reflective piece E G McKenzie surveys looming summer but highlights political and economic strains. It argues MPs focus on public works while unions push for wage gains, risking state credit and service cuts. The article critiques unemployment relief and contemplates municipal finance and broader credit policy.
The note advises thinning early ripe tomato plants to improve air and light. It warns against thin-skinned varieties like Chalks Barly Jewel and stresses keeping fruit off the ground with pine needles and thorough watering while avoiding overwatering.
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