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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1939
Page
2
The piece extols grouping Echeverias Sedans and related succulents in rock gardens or rugged spaces. It discusses plant pairings with Sedums Mesembryanthemums and others, rock textures, soil types and sun, plus care tips for Hydrangeas Statice and other seasonal flowers, including cutting and drying methods. It urges creative rock garden layouts and emphasizes durable, low maintenance beauty in constrained spaces.
A critical pamphlet-like argument rails against austere monetary policy and price shocks. It defends domestic wealth, rejects belt-tightening, and cites Royal Commission findings on the Commonwealth Bank ability to fund government spending. It cites McKenna on money staying where created.
A damaged classified style notice lists seed brands and varieties such as Shepherd's Seeds for cabbage and lettuce imperial, beet early, cauliflower nugget, with prices and ordering options. It includes references to shipping, post, and quotes, and mentions names and numbers in a loosely formatted ad fragment from 19th century style seed catalogs.
The death occurred Friday at the residence of his daughter Mrs C Caley in Wellington. Henry Wallace Long aged about 80 had recently moved from the west. A heart attack proved fatal after he had been staying with his daughter. He leaves a grown family of sons and daughters. The body lay in a polished maple casket and was interred in the Wallington cemetery on Saturday afternoon with a graveside service by Rev K D Norman. Funeral arrangements were by Murray Bros.
In Wellington the good old game shows little enthusiasm as many Saturday players are tied to farm work and harvest. The local Methodists struggle for matches while Sunday results are scarce. Across country towns enthusiasm runs higher, leaving Wellington short on cricketers and energy.
Twenty eight pairs contested four divisions in a close mixed doubles tennis event. Results included first division winners C Greentree with Mia Ronerieff 7 18 and W Kelly with Miss R Johnston 23, with other close scores across divisions.
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