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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
4
Agricultural and pastoral notes review weekly farming topics with focus on crop care and rural life. Mentions general methods for soil and livestock care and guidance for readers on practical land management.
Agricultural notes warn that Takeall disease in wheat continues to threaten southern and western districts. Eradication methods include careful fallow, soil management, and burning of residue to prevent spore germination. Reports discuss pasture impact, small-scale trials, and a lime-works test showing timber-fire method as an agricultural alternative.
A historic agriculture notice discusses cowper seed as a potential seed crop with expected yields from 0 to 0 bushels per acre under favorable conditions. It covers varieties like Oley, Whip, and Piebuhl, planting methods, green manures, soil and moisture needs, and notes on the market prospects and experimental crops.
A livestock feeding trial at Glen Lanes tested a complete lick supplement against a simpler mix. Sheep on the complete lick gained over twenty pounds more than those on the other, with veterinary reports endorsing its potential for improving growth in similar operations.
Australian Commonwealth mining output for the year shows New South Wales leading, with total value around £5.78 million. Victoria and Queensland follow, Western Australia and Tasmania smaller, with Northern Territory and Papua figures noted as limited. The analysis compares regional contributions to total mineral production and discusses data reliability and methodological choices.
The text discusses cross grant possibilities between Iver and Wwxd, state level naming, metal yields, and mineral mine rals with references to Papua and Queen Island. It mentions revelation positions of various Stabler lists and the need to separate mine minerals for reference, dated around Nayenthor and Maye 25d.
The fragment frames a discussion about prolonging coal supply through burning chalk and other fuels. It mentions signs of heat, root-hot coal, and intense heat, with hints of a plan to ease shortages by mixing fuels and managing grate activity. Named places or dates are unclear in the text.
A local baptism story recounts a confusion over an infant’s name. The baptismal register shows the child labeled as Hubert Gee after a nurse and parish clerks recorded the name under pressure from a family member, amid irregularities in the church’s attendance and timing.
A long fragment chronicles Sally and Mickey Crannn at the theatre, with Portia like roles and a touring company performing The Merchant of Venice. The scene centers on rehearsal energy, audience anticipation, and budding romance amid stagecraft and theatrical gossip.
A fragmented narrative follows Brianna and a troupe, with Breezy stage ambitions and a mysterious dream scene. The text names Brianna, Miley, Max, Sally Dunne, and others amid a caravan life and a performance plot. A dream prompts questions of identity, fate, and theater.
An elderly woman, Mrs Norton, confronts a grim sequence as she awaits a court action. She moves through a tense scene at a Wansey table, seeking legal guidance from Harrod and tangery figures. The dialogue hints at a struggle over control and inheritance, with strained relationships and ominous threats shaping the outcome.
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