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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
5
A damaged OCR item warns against Fertabs used on garden plants. It stresses that weak, undernourished stock may be harmed and urges conveying the product to the paper’s office. The note mentions phosphates and related preparations and cites P.L. C Shepherd & Son Ltd as the supplier based in Parker Street Sydney.
Watering is essential for plant well being and must be done thoroughly. The piece discusses pruning, thinning, and supporting blooms, with emphasis on chrysanthemums delphiniums and annuals, plus crop rotation, seedling care, and seasonable plantings for a vibrant autumn garden.
A historical cricket note recounts protests by the Gollan team against the Independents over player promises and disputes. It claims the Independents used an outsider, fueling tension as matches featured Crick and Murphy, Giles and Ney, and Moor Old Gollan lamented in the end. The piece hints the protest shaped club feelings and pride.
Mr. Fy Muni of Wellington reports he suffered kidney pain and backache before using Down's Back the Kidney Pills. After four bottles his health improved greatly and he says he is completely cured. He praises the remedy and would not be without it.
An idiosyncratic extract recounts village life and a quarrel over breakfast between a couple named the Womaderries, with remarks on their Australian upbringing. The piece then shifts to a church farewell for Rev. Mr. Good, highlighting Monty and local officials at the gathering, and lightly mocks parish duties and members’ habits.
An advertisement for Doan's Backache Kidney Pills, sold by Foster McClellan Co. Proprietor at 15 Hamilton Street Sydney. The copy touts relief from backache and kidney pain and warns buyers to ensure they receive DOAN'S.
The passage depicts a rambled wedding breakfast scene with Wally Waguil announcing the bride and groom and joking about political roles for Belle. It shows light gossip tone, with mock titles like Home Affairs Treasurer and SPEAKER, and a humorous exchange during post nuptial chatter.
On a calm November day in Treestorn Gully the town is filled with the clash of human and mechanical figures. The scene contrasts the bustling street life by day with a night made unbearable by rising wireless program inflation and lingering discord.
Readable pieces mention Heidi Cee Luo and Anwar Meenen amid garbled phrases. Unable to extract clear person, place, date, or event details from the source text.
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