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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1931
Page
2
The article advises gardeners to sow wallflowers from seeds this month and next, noting seeds germinate slowly but can yield blooms comparable to bulbs. It covers seed care including avoiding dryness, rubbing to break fluff, firm covering, and early pricking for transplant. It also compares annual and perennial varieties and recommends timing for best flowering and home use.
The estimate outlines income and expenditure for the Fear 1931 General, Street Lighting and Electricity Works Trading Funds. Combined income totals £9695/6/1 with a projected surplus of £234/0/ and allocations detailed for rates, fees, and rents. Also includes gardening guidance on lupins, nemesia, and penstemons with planting advice and preferred varieties like Martwegii and Pink Pearl.
A mixed OCR fragment outlines exhibition entries and crafts categories, listing classes for needlework and clothing under sections including Underclothing and Moodlework. It notes event timing, entries judged as bonafide work, and references a Prime Minister arrival in Melbourne, with scattered price and measurement details.
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