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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1935
Page
4
Instruction on sowing Asters for a vivid autumn display with color blends and bed preparation. Advice on Verbenas for rocky banks and borders, soil needs, and propagation by seeds or cuttings. Includes tips on fertilizing with flora phos for larger dahlia blooms and reducing buds for bigger flowers.
Wool sales for 1935 commence in Sydney with expectations of a firm opening and slight advance on December closes. Trading interest shows inquiries for passed wools and local parcels as European issues influence sentiment. Sydney totals July to December 1934 fell 141,428 bales. six month returns to £6,256,225 with lower bale averages. Our 1935 sale on January 9 offers about 7,000 bales, mainly topmaking wools from the State's northern and southern slopes.
Readers contribute witty bits from Everylady’s Journal's When Friends Foregather page with quips on money, manners, bigotry, marriage, and bicycles. The excerpt contrasts schoolboy humor with advice on gardening shows larger floral displays in beds and decor using medium flowers for indoor vases.
Summer sowing tips promise splendid results for winter blooms. Send 2/6 for a Winter Set including Sunbeam Iceland Poppy Sweet Peas Double Stocks Pansy Delphinium tall spikes and 50 Gladiolus bulblets with planting instructions.
A postal address listing for L¢. Shepherd and Son Ltd appears as Box 36088 GP.0. Sydney.
The year 1934 proved difficult for the South Wales police with a surge of violent crimes and numerous unsolved cases. The Criminal Investigation Bureau solved dramatic cases, including the world notable human glove murder in Australia, and used evolving scientific methods and interjurisdictional cooperation to pursue leads across the Commonwealth and beyond.
Disjointed text describes pursuit and threat with rifles and relentless danger. Mentions experts in detection chemistry metallurgy and photography, suggesting a tense chase or investigation context though specifics are unclear.
Fragmentary notice outlines a wool sale plan including February 19 and January items. Mentions producers and retailers, notes eligibility and shifts to Sydney, with references to wool delivery, prices, and store procedures amid a broader preference for liberal or restricted policies.
Distant Lands argues that industry and employment drive prosperity and population growth. It notes factories create jobs from construction to operation, then utilities and clerical roles, with global trade and exchange influencing domestic prices. The piece warns overseas competition and tariff pressures affect Australia’s secondary industries and demand for local goods.
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