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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1935
Page
4
A long list of flower and produce divisions outlines entries for floral arrangements, chrysanthemums, dahlias, roses, and other blooms plus vegetable, fruit, and bake sections. It includes prize conditions, entry times, and trophy criteria, noting sections for needlework and crochet with specimen items and judging rules.
Farmers weigh costs of bagging wheat versus bulk delivery to elevators in New South Wales. Bulk lorries save about 2s 85d per bushel and reduce handling times, though bagged wheat can fetch higher prices. The article explains warehouse duties, warrants, and market flexibility for growers, urging careful threshing, cleaning, and storage to maintain grain quality.
Advertisement offers Shepherd's Mixed Mower seeds now ready for home delivery at 1 shilling per packet. Promises a broad mix of blue yellow white scarlet and other shades with guarantee printed on packet. Claims suitability for crown ups and children and invites readers to mention the paper when writing for one packet.
A deputation from PL C Shepherd & SOW Ltd visited Premier Stevens to press for the abolition of the Harbour Bridge tax. The group presented postal addresses and discussed their position from Sydney Box S 088. The meeting reflected local business concerns over municipal charges affecting port activities.
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