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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 01, 1912
Page
7
In a point of time Europe and America were closer than London and Edinburgh two centuries ago. Crain animate ornaments slaver iron and copper have been weed as money by many nations. The use of cattle as currency has been extremely common.
Massey Harris Co Ltd showcases its Broad way Broadway showroom with Grain and Fertiliser Drill Reaper and Binder and the new Reaper and Thresher. An alice manages inquiries during Easter exhibition while depots serve rural farmers year round. Grand Broadway exhibition praised as well patronised daily.
The Queensland Insurance Co. tent and bungalow dominated the Royal Show grounds with its friendly staff and wide reach across livestock and dairy sectors. It highlights the firm as a purely Australian institution trusted by breeders, governors, and markets, insuring horses, cattle, pigs, rams, dogs, and wool, boasting millions paid in claims and extensive coverage from Sydney to London.
Country visitors praised Messrs James Bell and Co grain merchants of Victoria Street Sydney for Holland Harvester Singla-Gang Disa Cultivator and Wee Wagon. They showcased Invincible Stover engines with five year guarantee and Dignan's Challenge stripper. Also featured were Clarence H Smith ploughs and National Cattle Food Company fungicides as grain preppers.
A fragment notes preparations mixed with two gallons of water poured over six bales of seed. It mentions farmers and pastoralists being advised to apply for booklets and circulars from James Bell and Co's agencies.
Hales Limited of O’Connell Street Sydney showcases Raberoid Roofing as a durable, fire resisting roofing system approved by authorities, with four thicknesses and easy application. The firm promotes Standard Paint Co paints, Avènement wood preservative oil, white ant destroyer, and Salvius tonic for horses and livestock, highlighting export prestige and wide recognition.
Visitors to the Royal Show viewed the Daylite lighting machinery by Daylite Limited of Sydney. The 65 candle power burner costs run to a fraction of a penny per hour, and the system promises safety and simplicity. The machine is priced from £27 1s to £110, with agents available through Hales Limited in Sydney.
Concrete mixers shown by Mr W A Winter of Sydney claim automatic and accurate proportioning, with Eureka mixers including a Rotary Pump for pumping water to non services. They promise 6d per cubic yard delivered to sites. The Twentieth Century Grader and Nero engines are also showcased. Communicate with Winter for agency details.
A detailed account of a three thousand plus mile voyage from Sydney to Brisbane and back. The narrator highlights coastal scenery from the North Coast to Byron Bay, Murwillumbah, Tweed Heads, and Southport, with stops at Grafton and Lismore, plus inland passages via Murwillumbah and Armidale. The journey covers ocean cruising, rail segments, and scenic landfalls, concluding with costs and travel time estimates for a three week to three plus week itinerary.
A distraught young woman receives a dramatic farewell note from her devoted yet doomed lover. He claims his “pudlerings” are done and vows to join the great majority, asking her to mourn his death. A boy explains the man awaits an answer from the lady.
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