Olympic team interviews on eve of departure to Mongolia
Predeparture interviews with Australian Olympic squad members reveal cautious optimism. Duncan Gray, veteran of three Olympic teams, may be flag bearer though he downplays chances until facing the enemy. Metcalfe targets a high jump bid, while Basil Dickenson and the Australian party vow mutual assistance on the journey.
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Mnngolia
Duncan
Inant Wa
Gray
Metcalfe
Australia
Basil
Dickenson
How to Plant Roses for Best Growth and Form
Practical rose propagation guidance covers soil prep drainage and trenching risks for heavy soils. Step by step planting includes mound technique, root orientation, soil tamping, watering, and correct depth based on budded briar stock. Advice contrasts shallow vs deep planting and shaping for balanced growth.
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Jon
Despair over Rheumatism Promotes Kruschen Salts Claim
An anxious reader describes severe rheumatism and credits Kruschen Salts with relief. The letter asserts uric acid dissolves and is expelled, claiming regular elimination prevents recurrence. The ad cites price 1/6 and 2/8 per bottle and notes availability at chemists and stores.
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Rhea
Kruachen
Planting and caring for young roses and mushrooms
Guidance on placing stakes to protect roots during planting and watering practices for young plants. Also an advertisement and review of Mushroom Growing by R Mas detailing life history, pest control, and easy cultivation methods with prices and where to obtain the book.
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Vor
R. Mas
Mas
Mushroom growing takes strong hold in Australia
No. 1 Wharf Circular Quay notes mushroom growing is a growing industry in America, England and France and bids fair to assume great proportions in Australia already it is on a very sound footing.
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Circular Quay
Syd- Tt
America
England
France
Australia
Quality Fruit Trees Carriage Free Offer from Shepherds
Planting time returns as Shepherds promotes seven fruit trees with free carriage from Apple to Persimmon selections. Regular prices 1s6d each, rail prepaid to towns. substitutes available at 6d per tree. Shepherd and Sows Ltd Farm Seedsmen since 1827 Box 30068 G.P.O. Sydney.
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P. L. D. Shepherd & Sow Ltd
G.P
Sydney
Poster Reflects Empire Trade Tie Between England Australia
A packing case from England to Australia carried a Bellis Mor ton Works steam generating set for Gibson and Thosas Binnera. The color poster urged buy Australian produce and featured the Union Jack, Australian flag, John Bull, and an Australian worker shaking hands in a central image.
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England
Australia
Bellis Mortom
Birmingham
Messrs Gibson and
Thosas Binnera
John Bull
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South Wales
Letters of Credit
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Los Angeles
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Belgium
Goldsbrough
Mort & Co Lid Syauey
Kruschen
Enahtoom
R.U.R
MY Friend
Mi. Yima
Stoddart & Hayward, Ltd
Bridge Street
Aunt Mary
Mary
BABY
George Street
C. N. Scott
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Travel Service
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Wtmest
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
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