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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
3
Herbert Young of Meera McIntorh and Sons Ltd Bulak Oat Agents Sydney announces starting four motor repair ads ready to perform all repairs needed. Easy quality work at lowest possible prices. Adress Percy Street West Bermick and Pryke Wellington.
The text discusses potential growth areas in Wellington and district including fur animal trade, wine production, broom production, and millet farming. It argues wine could become a significant local industry with suitable markets and notes existing concerns about quality and export parity. It highlights broom-making potential and the need for local processing to boost employment.
A fatal scalding occurred at Blayney freezing works when a steam pipe blew, killing Smith who was near the boiler. A separate incident saw a seven year old nearly drown after being pulled from the Dak river’s edge, sustaining broken bones and bruises. Other notes reference a relic sheep, a Newcastly rescue from a pit, and a curious case of a prank involving a ghost and a telegram investigation.
War hotel fan James Baker bought a second-hand car from Joby Woods the garage proprietor. Woods removed a registered number plate and attached it to another vehicle. Russell pleaded guilty to handling the plate, claiming ignorance of the wrongdoing, and Baker faced unclear outcomes as authorities noted the plate system’s purpose and imposed a £5 fine or default imprisonment.
Canterbury Bell known as Campanula medium from Campania Jucca. Describes form slender pyramidal stalks, tall 2 feet, bell shaped flowers in white pink rose purple blue. Native to southern Europe, popular in gardens, noted for durability and ornamental rosettes and long flowering.
The article describes white radish types and related vegetables suited to the local climate. It lists varieties such as Lang piel and Californian Giant, notes growth by the water needs, and mentions other white root crops and greens including spinach and mustard. It highlights the care and seasonality for consistent yields.
An apparent ad offers a cough mixture made with neensa and amvataned water, claiming quick preparation and cheap cost. It touts Hensa Cough Diamonds for minimal home use and advertises J. G. Careveth as a motor car painter near Maug an Bkreet opposite P.O.0 for services.
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