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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1923
Page
4
Public notice warns all persons against wood-cutting trapping or trespassing on Mountview. All previous permissions cancelled from August 1 1923 by HY Geddes. Local geographic reference Mountview and date noted.
Grantham Bros. warn against trapping shooting poisoning or trespassing on Croydon after May 22 1923 with all previous permissions cancelled.
The guide emphasizes timely cultivation to prevent soil crusting and root exposure. Use horse drawn cultivator to draw soil toward plant crowns, avoid ridging, and maintain regular shallow cultivation weekly or ten days after growth starts. Irrigation requires prompt cultivation when ground firms. Bottom leaves are removed to protect remaining foliage. A separate note mentions a hospital charity case and a police court charge related to a lottery.
A clergyman preacher with wit delivered a long sermon from the text and kept the crowd listening for about half an hour. As some members grew weary they left, prompting the preacher to quip that as fast as they are weighed they may pass out. The rest waited until the service ended.
A South Australian innings featuring J J Lyons and a bold 134 by Bannerman shifts the Test match toward Australia. Grace defends fiercely, a wild day of cricket with rain delays, a late English batting collapse, and a memorable scene as Grace falls. A separate tale recounts a teetotaler misadventure seeking “juice” in a Goulburn to Wagga motor trip with an entertaining hotel encounter.
Bulletin No. 150 outlines regions in New South Wales where cotton may be profitable, highlighting Upper Richmond River and Clarence River districts and Hunter Valley alluvial soils with sufficient rainfall and warmth. It also lists districts where cotton is unlikely or requires more experimentation, including Bellinger, Murrumbidgee areas, parts of Cumberland and Northumberland counties, Hawkesbury River, and north western and central western slopes, emphasizing a mean summer temperature near 77 degrees Fahrenheit and about 200 frost-free days.
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