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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1942
Page
4
H C Dengate confessed to being the culprit as President Dr Tresiecwthick ordered an investigation. The remark served as a warning to others and implied Dengate aimed to avoid trouble with the Shire.
The article explains herbaceous perennials that die back but return each spring, advises on location and drainage, soil enrichment, and annual replanting strategies, and lists popular perennial varieties. It covers soil preparation, manures, watering, and adjustments for winter safety, plus hedge and planting tips.
A fragmentary garden advisory describes planting Peruvime Lilies and various bulbs in damp, well prepared soil. It notes yellow orange rooms, the need to avoid deep planting, and strategies for early season crops such as lettuce, radish, beet, leek, and cabbage.
An old style advertisement extols Shepherd's roses with pride in cultivated quality and nationwide reach. It lists varieties including pinks, yellow, white, copper shades, and a dwarf line, offering eight or more plants by mail with prepaid shipping and a price quote, inviting readers to request the catalogue and state wishes.
P L O Shepherd and Son Pty Ltd operates as a seed, plant and bulb merchant from 10 Clarence Street with postal address listed.
A note on business rivals and customer relations argues that continuous newspaper advertising preserves consumer ties and goodwill. It warns that dropping contact opens opportunity for competitors inside or outside the local market and risks long-term survival.
The article describes Blue Prussian field peas, their uses, climatic needs, sowing methods, and harvest practices across Australian districts. It also notes an exceptional seahorse netted at Flying Fish Point, with details on the specimen and Mr. J. Edgar Venables’ preservation.
The article catalogs ABC radio program music, listing identification discs and signature tunes for shows like Out of the Bag and The Big Dipper. It notes composers, performers, and producers such as Howard Carr and Gene Liszt, plus themes used to set mood and cue transitions across ABC broadcasts. It mentions specific pieces and broadcasts, from Melodic intros to educational and literary segments, and recalls noons involving Village Glee Club and associated personalities.
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