November notes on garden and farm crops
Weather this past month supported both flower and vegetable gardening. Readers are advised on sowing and planting many species, including roses, marigolds, sunflowers, salpiglosis, dahlias, lettuce, beans, beets, radish, cabbage, spinach beet, tomatoes, melons, sweet potatoes, and tropical fruits, with guidance on watering, manure, and staking to ensure a strong harvest.
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Epicure
Kentucky
Burwood
Mae
Rhodes
Sudan
Planting guidance for crops and fruit trees
The notice lists crops eligible for planting including cowpeas and various staples. It mentions peanuts arrowrent sugarcane maize coffee Mauritius beans vegetables such as pumpkins yams cucumbers and an assortment of fruit trees including passion fruit loquat kiwifruit custard apples and pawpaws.
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Mauritius
Vegetables Comment From Inspector at Brisbane Conference
A Brisbane conference heard Inspector M. Kelly criticize dried vegetables as food noting they are as worthless as sawdust. He stated fresh vegetables are far more valuable and pledged to advocate their use over dried varieties.
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Tully
Brisbane
M. Kelly
Brunnich Fined For False 1926 27 Income Tax Return
Brisbane reports Dr Karl Ferdinand Christian Brunnich fined £100 for filing a false 1926 27 income tax return. The case noted his declared income of £852 (tax £42 18 1) versus inspector findings of £1 438 (tax £607 12 6). Proceedings on double tax penalties were adjourned as the matter concerns prior years.
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Brisbane
Karl Ferdinand Christian Brunnich
Montagu Norman Bank of England Governor A Looming Figure
The New York Herald Tribune features Sir Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of England since 1919, acclaimed as a paradoxical yet pivotal financier. He leads Britain's postwar finances, travels widely, and lives a modest, garden and book loving life on Campden Hill, rarely speaking in public.
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Cotto Niemeyer
Commonwealth
Bank of England
Australia
Otto Niemeyer
Great Britain
New York “Herald Tribune
C. Patrick Thompson
Montagu Norman
Pierpont Moreau
Britain
Norman
Eton
Cambridge
George Worde Norman
Mark Collet
Brown, Shipley and Co
America
Brown, Shipley
South Africa
D.S.O
Tommy Atkins
England
Mayfair
Scotland
Campden Hill
London
Ane
Kiphwus
Critial
Europe
Englame
Tagu Norman
Montage Norman
Thehat Defeats Blue Nose In Gloucester Race
The American schooner Thehat defeated Blue Nose of Nova Scotia in the first of three Lipton purse races for fishing vessels. The 38 mile course was completed in 5 hours 19 minutes under an easterly wind after a seven year lapse.
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Gloucester
Mass
Blue Nose
Nova Scotia
Wool Prospects Rise With Heavy Rains in Longreach
Longreach reports eight inches of rain in a week boosting wool prospects for a record clip. Awentcotts season is assured. if next year brings early seasonal rains, the outlook remains strong. High transport and handling costs limit meatworks throughput, hindering surplus sheep absorption.
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Longreach
Woman Learns Strength After Tears Reveal Capacity
A reflective line suggests a woman discovers her true abilities only after she releases emotions through crying, portraying tears as a catalyst for self-empowerment.
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Sinceay
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City
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PHONE
International
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International Trucks
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BUICK
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siRess
Coralaine
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Northern Districts
Bank OF
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Qeamland
Exide Batted
Adelaide Street
Stanley Street
South
Sturt Street
Townsville
Lipton Prize
Australian Cable Service
Ledger
Cairns Post Limited
Service
Advanx Motor
Tyre Hospital
Sheridan Street
Ford
Cairns Motors Company
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