Pruning and planting tips for hardy garden perennials
The article advises pruning flowering shrubs after bloom, feeding the soil with manure, and using soft and hard wooded shrubs to maintain display with minimal effort. It praises penistemons phlox and mock orange for hardy growth, describes propagation by cuttings, and notes optimal soil, watering, and spacing for lush display and cutting quality. It also covers Physostegia blooms for florists, and suggests sowing cress and mustard in succession for constant greens.
1997s/Country Life annual preview of inland Australia features
Review highlights the annual’s strong images of inland life with a Centre Australia section by Francis Birtles Jon Idriess Archer Russell and others a century of photography shown in silent study infrared Sydney images and a sun rising over Point Danger. Also includes a day in the life of a Bogong Mountains pioneer and a drawing of Princess Elizabeth and Margaret Rose. Copies available from local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Francis Birtles
Jon
Idriess
Archer Russell
Tal
Sydney
Point Danger
Wales
Cambewarra
Bulli Pass
Bogong Mountains
Victoria
Wool Auction Report in Brisbane Markets Slow to Sell
Sehute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd reports Brisbane wool auctions this week opened firm with Sydney levels and some improvement in better class wools. Continental buyers active led by France Bec tina with strong Yorkshire support. Japan limited. Sydney sales continue Monday with end of November series around 000 bales and a 2800 bale catalogue expected next week.
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Sehute Bell
Badgery -“Lumby Ltd
Brisbane
Sydney
Yorkshire
Sydney Auctions
France
America
Will Work Wonders Bend 2 Packets of Five Choice Flowers
Five flower packets offered by Shepherds include brilliant asters for autumn gaiety, Californian Giants zinnias in 19 mixed shades, Salpiglossis Emperor strain for velvety colour, Amaranthus with magnificent foliage, and Phlox Drummond for showy, bright combinations. Each 6d packet posted free with option to cancel unwanted items and order other sixpenny packets to total 5 for 2 shillings.
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Shepherds
Phlox Drummond
Shepherd and Bon Lita Postal Address in Sydney
The fragment notes a postal address Box 30088 G P O Sydney. It appears as a small clerical detail without broader context or events. No persons or organizations are clearly identified beyond the generic city and postal box mention.
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Shepherd & Bon Lita
G.P
Sydney
Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd Flemington Sale Report
Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd reports Flemington sales on October 20 with 41 855 yarded from 46 000 offered. Sheep and lambs showed improved quality though lambs were not as good as last day. wethers and lambs sold firm to a shade firmer. Cattle yarded 3 163 with some notable sales and a weaker market onset, but higher grades declined about 10 and other grades 15 to 20. Notables include A J Martin Albert xbd lambs, F Grover Boggahri hoggets, R Roberts Narronime steers, Woods Boggabilla steers, Eastwood Grazing Co. Neeworra bullocks, and Strafford Bros Merrywinebone steers.
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J. Martin
Albert
F. Grover
Boggahri
Wethers
Dowton
Eastwood’ Grazing Co
Moppin
Roberts
Narronime
W. D
Woods
Boggabilla
Eastwood Grazing Co
Neeworra
Cleveland Pastorat Co
Strafford Bros
Merrywinebone
Terrible pain prompts Rheumatic Remedy ad note
A letter from Mrs. M. Whiting of Warinlda Railway Nova Scotia describes severe rheumatic pain and relief after starting a Rheumatic Remedy sold with a guarantee. The item appears in a broad trade report discussing wool sales in Sydney and Melbourne, noting limited improvement in fleece values, ongoing competition from Continental buyers, and upcoming wool sales scheduled for late October to November.
Growth of Australia's Telephone System
The Postmaster notes extraordinary growth in Australia's telephone network. In 59 years ending last August the number of telephones rose from 1 to 600,782, placing Australia seventh in world density with about 13 phones per 100 people. The first telephone arrived in 1878 and the first exchange in 1880, with federation expanding systems from 32,767 connections. By 1929 the total neared half a million, then a setback slowed progress before August's rise of 3,099 from July.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Federation
Two19 and Lorrae Reach Melbourne Cup Favourites
English travelers aged nineteen and Lorrae Rodeill embarked on a summer journey lasting forty weeks sleeping in camp beds and hotels, with nights near the Pyramids and through Europe via Yugoslavia Greece and Turkey. A rough ride with three broken springs punctures and a late bridge collapse marks the trip before Hua becomes Melbourne Cup favourite.
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Lorrae
Ot Rodill
Touk
Hotela
London
Europe
Jugoslavia
Greece
Burkey
Ty ‘Arkey
Wwe
Politeans
War and science notes in scattered clippings
A mix of war reports and curiosities covers a Spanish cease outside a British ship, a proposed Oxford social studies college endowed by Lord Nuffield, a Delhi ramrod sacrifice trial in Punjab, Dom Perignon and champagne history, rural dances and French soups, early flying machine ideas, an Australian tractor trend, dentists’ leave case in Queensland, and red letter days marked on old calendars.
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Queensland
Ads Convert a Young Man’s Fortune in Melbourne Classifieds
A twenty year old man advertised as reapiable well educated and industrious in Melbourne Classifieds and received no job. He then posted a negative ad calling himself dirty careless lazy youth. He got many replies and is now happily employed.
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Athan
Melbourne
Australia to launch national economic survey plan
A conference between the Commonwealth Survey Committee and New South Wales State Advisory Board discussed a comprehensive Australian economic survey. The national survey aims to coordinate state activities and map economic resources with state cooperation for a broader understanding of Australia’s resources.
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Economic Survey of
Australia
Snevey
Commonwealth Survey Committee
Advisory Board of
New South Wales
NEXT Visit Motor Tour Weather Permit in Manilla
The visit to Manilla occurs Friday November 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The firm has frequented the town for about thirty years and is represented by JM M. Steph pion ASG.
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Manilla
JM M. Stephpion
ASG
Notice to cease interfering with ferries issued
A cautionary notice states that any person found shooting or hunting and interfering with ferries will be prosecuted. It voids all previous permissions and is issued by R. H. Hudson, warning about respect to persons and legal consequences.
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Willumby
R. H. Hudson
Caution Over Trespass Shooting At Forest Glen Area
Fragmentary notice warns of trespass and shooting risk at Clontarf Ungton Forest Glen Forton properties. It names persons linked to legal action and mentions Johnstone, Biguall, J Greer, 137 K. Carter and Porton in connection with the case.
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Clontarf
Ungton
Forest "Glen
Forton
Parsons
Johnstone
Reward Offered for Theft at Eldean
A substantial reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person involved in a steel theft at Eldean. Authorities urge timely tip submissions to locate the suspects and recover the stolen items.
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Eldean
Caution notice on property trespass and harm
Arthur Saiman issues a warning that a person or persons found shooting trapping poisoning or trespassing on his Springmount property will be dealt with as allowed by law. Published for Man Newspaper Co by Alton Richmond McLeod at Manila Street Manila.
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Anlysperson
Springmount
Canwell
Tec
Man- Newspaper Co
Alton Ricmond McLeod Ay
Manila Street
Manilla
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Empire
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Wool Report
Hua
King and Queen
Three Mile
Timit
Aaved
Lord Nuffield
Oxford University
Delhi
Sirmur
Punjab
Dom Perignon
Britain
Ania
Vthat
Milan
Italy
Ste
Graham
Grahar
F. K Wood Manilla
Badgery Lumby" Ltd
Chatsworth House
Bent Street
Bydier
G.P.O
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
George Street
A. Baldwin
Arthur Saiman
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