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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1931
Page
4
Notice warns that any person shooting trapping poisoning or trespassing on The Braes or Springmount will be dealt with by law without respect to persons. All previous permissions are cancelled. Signed Bruce Park.
Garden note recommends flowering together Iris Pavonia and Peacock Tria with Blue Scillas and Heavenly Blue Mus. Plant 4 to 6 inches apart, with Iris Pavonia near a border for best effect. Prepare soil to good tilth, add clean compost, and plant bulbs twice their depth. Readers urged to plant bulbs stored from last season and source new varieties this spring.
An old newspaper item advertises bulb parcels for Ranunculus and Anemones. Parcel No 1 offers 33 Ranunculi and 33 Anemones for 5 shillings post free. Parcel No 2 offers 15 of each for 2 shillings 6 pence post free.
Wool market reports indicate very strong competition with a hardening tendency. Demand centers on finer top-making wools from Queanbeyan Yass Monaro New England Mud and Bathurst districts. Tuesday sales saw top bids to 16d and 159d with multiple lots across buyers like H E Curran Mc Lennan Bros M A Johnson A A Magill A J Roberts T G Simpson and others.
The report shows wool sales amid strong demand from America and local makers, with top price 214d and anticipated sales on February 23 and March 7 265 bales. It records a shift toward easier demand for attractive wools, mentions Yorkshire war m er ism, and highlights league youth programs, travel costs, and school notices for excursions financed by deposits.
Pitt, Sons and Badgery Ltd report sales held on October 1st with prime lambs and wethers firmer than yesterday. Descriptions show no material change overall. Prime beef prices range from 27 to 35 shillings per 100 pounds with heavy and light calibers noted. Prime mutton and lambs, hoggets, suckers, and second quality lambs listed with per pound values and skins included.
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