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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1942
Page
4
The article guides planting tubers and bulbs now with light, well drained soil and morning sun. It covers pot culture, rose beds, dahlia beds, and spraying for pests, plus late autumn division of plants, prefered timing for tubers with eyes, and advice on soil preparation and watering.
The Ford Company expands a rubber program in the Amazon basin to supply the United States as war disrupts Malaya and the Dutch East Indies. About 145,000 pounds of Ford creamed rubber reached the USA last year from Brazil's Tupajox area. The project includes 28,000 acres and over 4,000,000 young trees, with plans to triple planting as labor remains scarce.
The 96th Distant listing by The Farmers and Graziers Co op Ltd shows appraisals finalised after 29th instant with top price of 27d for certain lots from WITM Hillview Yass NSW. Several district makers including Muareambatewan Merryville Pty Ltd and J H Smith Upper Horton contributed lines, with prices ranging near 24d to 28d and varied BEN and POS figures. Proceeds expected by 12 November. district realizations list J Russell Manilla and others with small fractions noted.
Church services list includes Catholic and Methodist entries with times in Manilla and Wongo Creek. Rev V C Duncombe and Rev T Indd are named. details appear fragmented but indicate morning and evening worship.
An advertisement lists numerous salad and vegetable seed varieties including beans beet carrot lettuce melon and tomato. It promises a set of seed packets at an entry price of 3 shillings and notes prices per packet with varying offerings.
Fragmentary OCR lists Reed Plant andia Merchants with a postal address Box 36088 GPO Sydney. Names and order unclear. lacks a clear action or event to summarize.
Davis and Dugan advertise an all glass building undertaking with prices available on application. They promise the highest class of workmanship and invite inquiries for specifications and estimates.
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