Leaf Tobacco Appraisements For Week Ending July 6
Megsy's Dalgety and Company Limited report leaf tobacco appraisals for the week ending July 6. The selections include yernded Tear from Queensland and Northern New South Wales with varies quality average to fair. Some northern consignments show insect pests and adverse growing conditions. Smaller southern consignments from the western districts present very dull coloring and lower quality leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megsy's, Dalgety, and, Company Limited
Queenslands
New South Wales
August vegetable sowing guidance for Manila district
The Plant Industry Division notes a civilian vegetable shortage persists due to wartime demand. It urges home gardeners to grow some vegetables, listing suitable August crops for Manila District including beetroot, carrots, lettuce, onions, peas, potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, French beans, and silver beet, with sowing timings and varieties to maximize harvests from October through summer. It warns onions remain tight, suggests leeks as substitutes, and emphasizes warm districts for certain plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Department
Manilla
Home dressmaking saves coupons and scraps reuse
A Australian city store showcases free cutting and pattern designs to minimize fabric use. Demonstrations show how scrap pieces from old frocks can be repurposed, with emphasis on simple styles for longevity, water savings, and adjustable belts plus waists to extend wear for adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lia
Victory
Hag. Whig
Corse
Cahny
Tv Td
Sawah
Expectant Mothers Warned Against Stomach Upsets
A fragmented dental advertisement urges expectant mothers to use Rennies for quick relief from nausea and acid indigestion. It extols the tablets as safe, tasty, and fast acting, claiming they neutralize acidity in seconds and help prevent meals from causing discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renntes
Wool report from Farmers Graziers Co Ltd appraisal
The Farmers Graziers Co Ltd reports a 20th inst appraisal catalogue finalised on the 14th with 9850 units valued under the 1941-49 basis. Western districts, including Moree and Nyngan, supplied wools showing variable lengths due to primitive shearing. Top prices reached 92d for branded Pastoral wools. numerous lines ranged 14d to 20d, with some brands and consignments noted as realised at multiple pence per pound. Proceeds expected by early September after completions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ail Graziers Cot, Operative Co. Ltd
Manly
Reas
Moree
Arowth
Cobar
Girilambone
Johnstone
Nyngan
Realis
Iwand
Lipscomb
Esq
Morec
BRN
Wade
Woods
Ashley
Bride Toorate
Revawinnia Pastoral Co. Pty
Bourke
Maddin “Bros. Cobar
Bales
T. Costellow
Manilla
Ana
Come
Pak
Ben
Sheep shearing in the Middle East and war notes
From the Middle East Sgt HL Lewis describes local sheep shearing methods, tying, and group labor far from modern machinery. Other items cover Tobruk trench protection, ration tea requests, natives at Rabaul reacting to bombs, distilling sea water on new transatlantic boats, and pilfering along the Australian waterfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Wade
Rabaul
R.S. Brown
Brisbane
New Gamnes
Mr Brown
New Briton
Nakandi
New Guinga
Geneles
Tor
Walter Voulmer
Control of maps to be licensed for sale and distribution
A wartime notice states that maps and related materials of military value to the invader are restricted. It bans unauthorized printing, selling, or buying of maps, photographs, guide books, and sketches produced for public distribution before August 1. Only licensed individuals may handle such items.
Sydney Stands Alert for Jap Air Raiders
Sydney mobilizes for air raid danger as the National Emergency Transport Division coordinates 20 volunteers and dozens of vans from Wardens and SOS teams. Skeleton crew prepared at dawn, with 3,800 wardens, 200 transport vehicles, and food parcels staged for night duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Talway
Ehrttog
Ablis
Kerb
National Mergency Transport
Teadawarters
Uba
Lon
Fenening
Ford
I Witesmrand
Ln Neyy -Sontis Wales
eMlet
Withmill
Daler
Totor Étorier
Thecir
Peidsnort
Sigen
Selidahem
Vane
FLQ
Siektus
Elyers
Sabuebs
Winose
Yelilelds
Empllyers
Hovity
Insthe Tong
H.G
City of
NES
Tan
Simular Wientary
Pawn Hall
Gye Jamin
Vranaport
Pransport
Perent
Anthony Hordern
Posta
Tarwin
Broome
Townsville
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Edud
Avilialta
Mitta
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Ulee Pyle
Dave
Aunt Mary
Verdi Jae Bracke
Nyday
HHS Masters
JP Gramunhone
Englands
Nsw
H.C Dengate Manilla
ToRy
WOOL
Tobrnie
Grigadion ‘McTveen
Bydney
Tobrukt
Tobruk
Niallveen
Poliruk Rats
Hatour
Ration Commission
Cowle
Radiolaw
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