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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1930
Page
3
Rose and Sweet Pea show under Presbyterian church auspices features 1 to 22 classes for roses and sweet peas with multiple varieties and display categories. Special prizes include silver vase for most prizes. entries judged by 12 30 with fees and ownership of exhibits to church funds. Phone 94 Manilla. Rev. G A Gordon presides.
Gardeners should use thoroughly rotted animal manure and avoid raw manure. Apply old manure three to four inches deep, add superphosphate, potash, or nitrate of soda in light dressings, till the bed, and water. Nitrogen favors leaves. phosphates and potash suit roots and fruit. Portulaca thrives in heat and drought, ideal for edging or filling borders. Tomato plants need full sun, well drained soil, space, and frost protection. seeds can replace plants. Varieties Kondine Red Lonnie Best and Walker's Recruit are strong bearers with good flavor.
The Trade and Customs Department will probe petrol freight price differences between sources in Britain and Australia. Acting Prime Minister Fenton notes Australian retail petrol should not exceed 4/7 or 1/8 per Imperial gallon, citing a White Paper on prices from Anglo American, Anglo Persian, and Shell.
The New England North and North West Producers' Co Ltd reports wool arrivals at Newcastle are rising with two successful catalogue sales of over 1800 bales each. The next sale on Thursday October will include about 5000 bales, followed by another similar sale on November 20. The firm stresses no binding sale dates, notes more small consignments, and highlights rapid cash returns for growers within days of shearing.
A 100 year old firm repeats a yearly bargain offering 100 gladiolia bulblets for few dollars Post Free. These young bulblets are smaller than peas and will bloom the first year, giving 100 plants for the price of two large bulbs.
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