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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1938
Page
4
An article offers lawn care guidance focusing on drainage, soil conditioning, and weed control. It recommends avoiding animal manure to prevent weed seeds, leaving soil fallow, and choosing Bent or couch grasses with attention to water needs. It also describes planting Bougainvillea as a weeping standard and staking method for a striking specimen.
The author explains planting and training techniques for creating weeping standards using various stems and vase-like supports. They describe selecting vigorous straight stems, pruning, and guiding growth to form domes and top poses with named plant types, plus soil preparation and care for transplanting shoots and buds.
On Tuesday 9th Aug from 10 am to 6 pm at the Royal Hotel, Mr A W Wesley Stevens represents advice about orchard care. The text outlines planting beds, mulching, liming, and soil coverings to protect young sprouts with references to old stable matter and salt dressings. Quality fruit trees are mentioned as arriving when conditions permit.
Offer from a long established firm promoting a fruit selection with 7 trees per order. Readers can choose from apple almond apricot fig grape fruit lemon nectarine peach pear prune plum orange quince, with price 2 shillings each and extra charges for shortages or larger quantities. Single or catalogue orders available. Delivery to railway towns: prepayment required.
A NSW fodder conservation expert proposes decentralised aid holding conferences in coastal and inland districts to boost attendance and tailor talks to local conditions. Centers would include agriculture department staff and RAS officials, with TAS cooperation to broaden reach among farmers and graziers.
London wool sales this week showed firm prices for saleable lots with limited quantity and strong demand from the home trade. Significant withdrawals were noted in inferior wools as buyers await the Australian selling season in Sydney and possible shifts in wool-using counties during the recession. Badgery Ltd. and others anticipate changes as the market heads into the new season.
The piece discusses wool prospects and trade factors for the new season. It notes Japan’s purchase volumes, potential effects of an enhanced agreement, and risks if demand falters. It mentions Britain, Germany, and other nations, and touches on shipments, prices, and broader trade shifts.
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