Lucerne in Dry Districts and Popular Seed Wheats
Deputy Director of Agriculture W J Spafford outlines lucerne cultivation in two dry districts with irrigation and prescribed seed and fertilizer mixes. Advice covers sowing times, land prep, and irrigation, plus fallow and cereal-stubble methods. Also reported are 1928 29 seed wheat varieties and acreages by region and state totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Spafford
Journal of Agriculture
Ford
Lower North
Upper North—Federation
South-Eastern
Major
Currey Murray Mallee
Glulyas
Curraw
Sultan
Gluyas
Federation
Currawa
Crystal Brook and Port Pirie Bowls and Community Notices
Crystal Brook hosted Port Pirie bowlers who were defeated by 19 points. The event featured team rosters, a farewell for Mrs. F J Nieass, croquet and golf socializing, and a large Crystal Brook District Hospital annual meeting with finances, attendance, and board elections. A council election is slated for February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Crystal Brook
H. J. Frith
F. J Niesss
James Forgan
H. H. Roberts
Dunsford
A. E. Thomas
M. Weston
Melville
G. E. Gunn
A. J. Green
Reiring
Messrs
C. C. Butfelld
C. C. Butfield
D. J. Corry
Lines
H. V Sargent
Notable verse snippets and a truncated Bengal limerick
A collection of humorous limericks with varied subjects includes a Japan bard, an epicure in Crewe, and a Bengal verse fragment. The Bengal piece is cut off after a partial line, and another about Richard and his gun ends with a misquoted note from a father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crewe
Ainded Proessor
Himsel
Faces and Boomer Crisscross of Idle Aphorisms
A jumble of aphorisms and witty sayings on life, love, education, and society. The collection riffs on women, marriage, luck, and everyday wisdom with quips about politics, work, and humor. Notable lines reference a nursing home, the war path, and a playful exchange about a monologue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’s.p
Cadzow
Gladstone
Local Justices Appointed and Institute Banquet Report
Forty years ago the area’s Express notes 58 new Justices of the Peace including A C Catt T Murrie J Thomas and W J Venning. Catt and E Coe named visiting justices to Gladstone gaol. Wheat yields cited for Crystal Brook Narridy and Wandeatah with hay outputs. A Tuesday Institute Committee meeting lists A C Catt president along with Dr McDougall Rev O Lake and others. A district banquet at Port Pirie Institute draws about 150 attendees. Mayor Simpson presides. Principal speakers include J Darling J Cale J H Gordon W Copley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeers
A. C. Catt
T. Murrie
J. Thomas
Jamestown
W. J. Venning
Crystal Brea
Messrs
E. Coe
Gladstone
Crystal Brook
Narridy
Wandeatah
Institute
McDougall
Astounding Gramophones Deals at Gladstone Agency
The Columbia No. 109 gramophone now on sale at £6 6 is praised for its British workmanship tone and quality. Latest Columbia Records at 4 each Regal Records 3 each. Jewellery electo plateware display. Call and inspect Gladstone agency phone 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Regal
Wood Merchant Seeks Ratification in Gladstone District
A local advertisement solicits trials from LES. REED and partners to ratify a public wood merchant business in Gladstone. They offer sawn timber at low rates on Fifth Street and invite inquiries for service and supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Eeene
Fifth Street
Les. Reed
Local Classifieds Readout of Trade Names and Advertisers
An OCR fragment lists businesses and products including John Deere tractors, Darling & Son grain sacks, Evans & Giles as taxation experts, electric washers, toasters, and other household goods. It notes printing and publishing by a local press and mentions a shop on Fifth Street in Gladaians with weekly morning editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook
John Deere Tractors
Darling & Son
Raven
Evans & Giles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texaco
THE
Texas Company
Australasia
Texaco Motor Spirit
Tommy
George
the Bulletin
Lucerne
Tenntea
Scormr
Thomas
Rowe
Kiely
Roberts
Peake
Tridham
Gleeson
Frith
Han
Miel
Nicals
Avell McDonald
Symons
Forgan
Pay
Phillips
Fergusson
Turner
Lewis
Whitford
Sampson
Noonan
Wrosner
Madien
Wilson
Quinn
Brandt
Hughes
Tonkin
Bates
F. J. Nicasa
Methodist Church
Nicass
Wanen
Church Guild
Mae
Davidson
Kelly
Weston
Crystal Brook District Hospital
P. S$. O'Shaughnessy
Mark Weston
Ladies Hospital Guild Committee
Beetaloo
Redhill
Sidney Kidman
Japan
Bengal
Baroda
Richard
Father
Johnny Jones
Smith
Jones
Willie
Will
Holt, Caterpillar Trac ‘Ors. A. ” McKay, Pty. Ltd
Dalgety & Co
Austin and
Fiat Cars
G. W. H. Gale
Dalgety & Company Ltd
Oldsmobile
Barnett Glaay
W. J. Dickson
L. A. J. Reed
A. G Head
Pre Hriston
Lu.iv
Nda
Mixpress
Oca
Gladaians
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