Hemlate and Stoves Offered at 270 Per Bottle
A listing notes availability of hemlate and stoves at a price of 270 per bottle. The fragment provides no additional context on seller, quantity, or purchase details.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 10, 1936
Page
4
A listing notes availability of hemlate and stoves at a price of 270 per bottle. The fragment provides no additional context on seller, quantity, or purchase details.
The author explains lawn making as a key garden element and urges thorough digging and conditioning of soil. Deep digging encourages downward root growth for moisture and coolness in summer, with careful treatment equal to flower beds. A two part series promises more notes next week.
Guidance on applying fertilizer evenly across lawn or beds using half to one ounce per square yard mixed with dry sand or super-Phosphates. Instructions for walking patterns to avoid ridges, plus a note on popular bulbous plants and snapdragons. Also advises on taking cuttings from roses and shrubs and introduces Jacobea elegans as a hardy annual for the coming season.
The piece gives gardening tips on selecting calm days for sowing light grass seed and proper soil cover. It praises bulbs like daffodils and tulips, notes bloom heights and cut-flower uses, and mentions sowing seeds for early spring and July flowering. It also discusses hardy flowers such as scabious and suggests Floraphos for autumn subjects and mignonette fragrance on poor sandy soil.
Shepherds mixed flower seeds offered for 1 shilling post free with a guarantee to grow printed on the packet. A conglomeration of blues yellows whites scarlets and all sun shades promises a mass of color for gardens Suitable for adults and children write for one packet and mention this paper.
From March 19 Opperman has toured Sydney schools teaching proper pedalling positions and posing for rides with pupils. He lectures on his travels, makes friends with every boy, and predicts showmen will back his efforts. locals are urged to assist with ideas and contacts.
Dr H D Matthews, Sydney University graduate now in China, cites stark contrasts in Hong Kong between wealthy Chinese and Europeans and poverty stricken Chinese, arguing Australians have a poor idea of the depth of poverty there.
The article notes Oppy will travel across states between autograph book signings, meet riders and clubs, perform in roller exhibitions, and stage track races to boost enthusiasm. It mentions limited earnings rules for aid from the Society for the Protection of Children and shelter support from Dr Mathews for the Street Sleeps Shelter Society.
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