Wild Australia Show Promises Thrilling Buckjumper Act
Thorpe McConville presents Wild Australia at a Wednesday performance featuring champion horsemen, buckjumpers led by Rocky Ned, and a traveling circus troupe. The show, lasting 18 years, includes trapeze, wire walking, jugglers, clowns, and animal acts with cash prizes for bucking bulls and other events. Tickets range from 1/ to 3/ with children half price and 1/ for reserved chairs. Seating for 2000 under cover will be available.
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Recky Ned
Swannee
Wil
Australia
McConville
Commonwealth
London
United States
Canada
Thorpe MacConville
Thorpe M'Conville
Garden Swedes Grow On Rich Soil With Careful Rotations
Garden Notes urges swedes as a winter staple, digestible and versatile, thriving after beans peas or parsnips. Prepare deeply dug, well manured ground with loamy drills, add soot and wood ashes, sow thinly, thin seedlings 4 to 6 inches apart, and keep soil clean for strong yields. Cabbage benefits from 2 oz bone fertilizer per square yard. tomatoes need pinched side shoots and restrained feeding.
Modern dahlias offer tubers and catalog posted free
Cutting and Garden Display in Ormond advertises dahlias and chrysanthemums. Tubers available to plant now with a price list on request. twelve tubers selected at 20 shillings with postage paid, six for 11 shillings, older varieties 15 shillings, new introductions in a Dahlia Catalogue posted free. Also lists Canadian Wonder blight resistant seeds at two shillings per pound post extra.
Pennyroyal Remedy Said To Repel Mosquitoes
A note claims fresh pennyroyal crushed in hands and spread on a pillow repels mosquitoes. It adds that when fresh penniesroyal is unavailable the essence is equally effective.
Wool Market Update from Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Wool market report notes Australia sold just over one third of its season’s wool at 141d per lb, slightly below last year’s level. Prices remain cautious as global demand shifts, with improved buying in France and continued purchases in Germany Italy and Belgium. Yorkshire and Bradford show tentative activity while exports to China fall. outlook remains hopeful with a late-year price rise for merino tops. The next catalogue is slated for December 16.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Japan
China
France
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Yorkshire
Bradford
Great Britain
Isles
United Kinghina
Leeds
United States
Vinegar Lemon Honey Teaspoon Throat Relief
A home remedy suggests relieving a sore throat by taking a teaspoon every hour or two of equal parts vinegar lemon juice and honey. This simple mix aims to soothe irritation with a blend of tangy juice and sweet honey.
Your Returns Grow The Price Advantage In Consignments
A promotional note urging consignors to bring wool produce and fat stock to a designated market noting higher returns and increased net profits through organized consignments. The message emphasizes price advantages and growing returns for sellers.
Junior Farmers Club Praises Education Dept Work at Bombala
The Junior Farmers Club notes govt efforts to establish a Rural School at Bombala and records recent farm donations of implements fertilizers seeds and tools. Courses in Agriculture and Botany have begun with science gear including a 40 pound microscope. Next meeting follows Saturday at 2 30.
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Education Department
Bombala
N. R. Thomas
Sec. J. F. Club
Railway Excursions to Boost Travel This Season
The Secretary for Railways urges travel during the summer vacation Christmas and New Year holidays and Australia’s 150th anniversary. Excursion tickets at single fare plus one third apply between New South Wales stations except within metropolitan or Newcastle suburbs. Trains run from December 13 to late April with district services each direction and nearer Sydney prices December 17 to January 3 for holiday resorts. Readers should collect handbills at stations to plan best routes and costs.
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Railways
Australia
New South Wales
Newcastle
Sydney
Buchlyvie Prince Stand at Quinburea Clydesdale Stallion
The article details Buchlyvie Prince a Clydesdale stallion standing at Quinburea with lineage from Bold Boy by Baron Bold. It notes foaling in Victoria April 1904 and champions in Christchurch and Dunedin during 1911-13, plus wins in the Clydesdale Horse Society's Cup and Otago Challenge Cup Grand. Also references sire Barron's Pride and other notable progeny and prize history. Bold Boy earned a Melbourne Royal Show prize as a three year old.
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Bold Boy
Baron Bold
Scotland
Victoria
Christchurch
Dunedin
Clydesdale Horse Society
New Zealand
Kate
Walt-a-Wee
N.S
Prince Charlie
Lord Cranbourne
N.Z
Lord Sainsbury
Melbourne Royal Show
Leston
Bold Barroy
Melbourne
Crafting Two-Thickness Cloth Kettle Holders with Open Edge
The passage prescribes kettle holders made from two thicknesses of heavy cloth with one side open for slipping in the hand to protect it. It also notes counting stocking-stitch rows on the back while stretching the work slightly, and mentions nee nang heather and mixture wools.
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WILD
Thorpe McConville
J. W. Robinson
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Ormond Plant Farm Pty. Ltd
Ormond
Dahlias
Burngey
Ormond Plant, Farm Pty, Ltd
Gumend,, Sec
Vier
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Schute
Lumby Ltd
Chatsworth House
Bent Street
G.P.O
Junior Farmers’ Club
Liverpool
GLOBE
Pitt Street
P. J. Jonas
Quinburea
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